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"If all else fails, strap John Boehner to the roof of a car. "
A humorous Gail Collins op-ed in today's NYTimes.
"We have been through a lot, people. But now the presidential race is settled. Barack Obama won. People on both sides worked heroically, and, on Tuesday, their candidates behaved well. This should be a happy time.
Oh, my God! There’s a fiscal cliff! We’re all going to fall over and go bankrupt!
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And then there was Donald Trump, who tweeted during the vote count: 'Lets fight like hell and stop this great and disgusting injustice! The world is laughing at us.' Actually Trump has no conceivable impact on anything. I just wanted to take this opportunity to reminisce about the time he sent me an irate, handwritten message in which he misspelled the word 'too.'"
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/08/opinion/collins-happy-days-even-with-the-cliff.html?ref=opinion
