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CatWoman
Jan 2013
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dballance
(5,756 posts)1. Wouldn't they first have to cooperate before they stopped cooperating? /eom
Auntie Bush
(17,528 posts)5. That was my first thought too.
Baitball Blogger
(46,775 posts)2. That's the impression I got.
They were looking for any reason to back out of that deal. So they come across like cry-babies for the reason they chose.
ReRe
(10,597 posts)3. Yeah....
...and there they sit crying in their puddle of pee-pee & tears.
That is ALL the GOPukers can say, that is their mantra! Whiny babies!
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)6. Excellent !
Cha
(297,889 posts)7. Ah yes, the big baby elephant in the
room.
HAPPY NEW YEAR2013, CAT!
DCKit
(18,541 posts)8. Doom-bo. nt
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)9. ROFL
randome
(34,845 posts)10. If Obama's instincts were strong enough that he KNEW the bill would pass the House...
...then his speech just before that can be seen as a way of grinding their noses into the dirt and making it seem as if their cooperation is EXPECTED from this point forward.
Just speculation, of course.