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moondust Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-23-11 12:56 PM
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8. Mitch shakes his head, Congress shuts down.
Legislatin' is hard werk I tells ya!

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  -Filibusters DO NOT work like "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington." TheWraith  Oct-23-11 12:23 PM   #0 
  - They should, but they don't.  GodlessBiker   Oct-23-11 12:27 PM   #1 
  - Yup - & I see the fallacy repeated by people that really should know better!  ebayfool   Oct-23-11 12:33 PM   #2 
  - Unfortunately, too many people everywhere have an "outsider" perspective.  TheWraith   Oct-23-11 12:51 PM   #6 
  - strategies may have changed but the outcome is still the same....roadblocks nt  msongs   Oct-23-11 12:37 PM   #3 
  - Seriously, thank you. It's tiresome to see the misunderstanding perpetrated here.  LiberalAndProud   Oct-23-11 12:42 PM   #4 
  - That is our fault for not changing the rules at the start of either of the last two sessions  TheKentuckian   Oct-23-11 12:49 PM   #5 
  - Not changing them before the most recent session was the right call, actually.  TheWraith   Oct-23-11 12:53 PM   #7 
  - Mitch shakes his head, Congress shuts down.  moondust   Oct-23-11 12:56 PM   #8 
  - Pretty much the case, unfortunately.  TheWraith   Oct-23-11 03:55 PM   #9 
  - Ultimately, the current system is better.  Laelth   Oct-24-11 05:59 AM   #10 
  - You are pretending that you know more than you do, I suspect.  Bonobo   Oct-24-11 06:37 AM   #11 
 

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