Major Hogwash
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Fri Jul-15-11 01:51 PM
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These kids these days don't no nuffin.
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| -The Chessmaster Cometh? |
WilliamPitt |
Jul-14-11 12:04 PM |
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Chess - The game in which pawns sacrificed. |
paparush |
Jul-14-11 12:13 PM |
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Pawns are sacrificed to save the aristocrats. Nothing new there. nm |
rhett o rick |
Jul-14-11 12:24 PM |
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+1. Who doesn't want to work an extra two years before retirement? |
Dawgs |
Jul-14-11 12:56 PM |
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I think the thingy about pan dimensional chess is a bit threadbare.... |
cliffordu |
Jul-14-11 12:15 PM |
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"He simply picks his fights." Wow, finally after two and a half years he's picked one. |
bertman |
Jul-14-11 06:40 PM |
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Never enough, never enough, never enough. |
cliffordu |
Jul-15-11 06:46 PM |
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MORE than enough giving away the store instead of fighting. MORE than enough |
bertman |
Jul-16-11 10:16 AM |
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if no Deal has been made, how can you be sure...? |
fascisthunter |
Jul-14-11 12:15 PM |
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The panic we saw is what happens when people get too far out in front of the news cycle. |
LoZoccolo |
Jul-14-11 12:17 PM |
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Ecellent assessment |
DearAbby |
Jul-14-11 12:18 PM |
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The howls of outrage from the left are part of the theater and need to keep happening |
Recursion |
Jul-14-11 12:19 PM |
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What a great observation. |
KittyWampus |
Jul-14-11 02:26 PM |
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I love that at this point basically all parts of the political spectrum are disgusted (nt) |
Recursion |
Jul-14-11 02:34 PM |
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Centrists are corrupt idiots. (nt) |
w4rma |
Jul-16-11 06:20 PM |
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Yep. knowing your "friends" is as important as knowing your enemies |
scheming daemons |
Jul-15-11 01:41 PM |
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"i don't want to play the game better, i want to end the games" |
Enrique |
Jul-14-11 12:21 PM |
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I'll go you one further, Will. |
Robb |
Jul-14-11 12:22 PM |
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He HAS to play chess. |
madamesilverspurs |
Jul-14-11 12:25 PM |
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Omama and the others putting social security and medicare |
midnight |
Jul-14-11 12:47 PM |
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I heard this in a coffee shop in minnesota. |
MedicalAdmin |
Jul-14-11 02:23 PM |
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Offering up some respect if this is true. We never know |
anamandujano |
Jul-14-11 01:03 PM |
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Now that SS/Medicare are a pawn, they will be in play in every game that follows. Is that going to |
leveymg |
Jul-14-11 01:11 PM |
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Just asking because I don't really know but, |
anamandujano |
Jul-14-11 01:31 PM |
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"IF that is what he wants." That IS, the question. |
leveymg |
Jul-14-11 03:38 PM |
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"I'm not yet ready to believe those two all-important programs are out of the woods yet." |
Safetykitten |
Jul-14-11 01:17 PM |
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McConnell's offer, however, is not free of strings. There is some pretty damaging fine print. |
jtown1123 |
Jul-14-11 01:35 PM |
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Definitely |
loyalsister |
Jul-16-11 06:47 PM |
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It's not even chess. It's dealing w/ 2 year olds who say "no" to anything you tell them has to be |
KittyWampus |
Jul-14-11 02:24 PM |
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Yep |
loyalsister |
Jul-16-11 06:51 PM |
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Perfect analysis. This gambit holds true in some court cases as well. |
DevonRex |
Jul-14-11 02:29 PM |
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are |
sweetapogee |
Jul-14-11 02:44 PM |
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This isn't even good theatre...this is bullshit on toast. |
russspeakeasy |
Jul-14-11 04:54 PM |
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The view that Obama has been bluffing |
Vattel |
Jul-15-11 08:51 AM |
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Do you really think |
Cherchez la Femme |
Jul-15-11 01:24 PM |
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There was absolutely no chance that they would accept his offer |
scheming daemons |
Jul-15-11 01:37 PM |
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Oh baloney. |
Cherchez la Femme |
Jul-15-11 02:01 PM |
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Everything the GOP has done the past 3 years |
scheming daemons |
Jul-15-11 02:09 PM |
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To pass up a plum |
Cherchez la Femme |
Jul-15-11 02:56 PM |
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if repigs were happy with him, they wouldnt be trying to defeat him |
scheming daemons |
Jul-15-11 08:38 PM |
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What?! Are you serious? |
Cherchez la Femme |
Jul-16-11 07:15 PM |
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Are you smarter than a 5th grader? |
Major Hogwash |
Jul-15-11 02:00 PM |
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Ah! So polite! |
Cherchez la Femme |
Jul-15-11 02:08 PM |
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Oh, & please do not forget |
Cherchez la Femme |
Jul-15-11 03:04 PM |
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What would happen if they accepted his offer? |
Marrah_G |
Jul-15-11 01:31 PM |
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There was a 0% chance the GOP would ever accept any offer from Obama |
scheming daemons |
Jul-15-11 01:35 PM |
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Exactomundo! |
JuniperLea |
Jul-15-11 01:41 PM |
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No one knows that for sure until it is finished |
Marrah_G |
Jul-15-11 01:54 PM |
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I would be horrified if SS and Medicare were cut.... but I know they won't be |
scheming daemons |
Jul-15-11 02:02 PM |
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I really hope you are right. |
Marrah_G |
Jul-15-11 11:06 PM |
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This argument is getting weaker by the day... |
JuniperLea |
Jul-15-11 01:40 PM |
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You got the game wrong, but the sentiment right. Obama's playing poker, not chess. |
scheming daemons |
Jul-15-11 01:33 PM |
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Zactly |
Major Hogwash |
Jul-15-11 01:51 PM |
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If this is true... |
Proles |
Jul-15-11 02:13 PM |
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It depends on whether voters will ignore the ads that will run |
mmonk |
Jul-16-11 06:26 PM |
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You'd be surprised how many people under 50 think that is okay |
loyalsister |
Jul-16-11 07:23 PM |
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True but seniors are a swing vote. |
mmonk |
Jul-17-11 07:20 AM |
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"his debt-and-deficit policy actually reflected a shrewd, progressive, long-term strategic view" |
pampango |
Jul-17-11 07:26 AM |
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