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nc4bo

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25. Or maybe TPTB (or whatever) had a version of this plan ready to go no matter whothe election winner.
Thu Dec 20, 2012, 05:09 PM
Dec 2012

Seems like a certain group of people always manage to get the stinky end of the stick and a certain group of people always manage to come out benefiting even more from it.

Always.


Agreed Sherman A1 Dec 2012 #1
Signed. Thanks! jillan Dec 2012 #2
Uh oh durablend Dec 2012 #3
K&R and signed! MotherPetrie Dec 2012 #4
K&R...signed as well. bullwinkle428 Dec 2012 #5
I signed and also watoos Dec 2012 #6
The president has angered ProSense. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2012 #7
Yeah. Did not think tblue Dec 2012 #40
Hell has frozen over... Larry Ogg Dec 2012 #59
Maybe it's like Bart Ehrman, who peered so deeply at the scriptures UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2012 #61
How long can you be screwed before you realize your being screwed... Larry Ogg Dec 2012 #67
shit... the Mayans were right! foo_bar Dec 2012 #68
Oh my... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2012 #81
K&R Signed forestpath Dec 2012 #8
He never liked Obama Doctor_J Dec 2012 #9
"He's not a true Democrat." WinkyDink Dec 2012 #10
"Well he's a socialist, after all" yodermon Dec 2012 #17
in other words, what used to be a Democrat. yurbud Dec 2012 #44
Laguardia was more democratic than most of those "Democrats"... leftlibdem420 Dec 2012 #57
Richard Nixon was considerably to the left of Third Way Democrats. merrily Dec 2012 #73
Yes but... leftlibdem420 Dec 2012 #88
Teddy Roosevelt was a commie compared to most of today's Democrats in Congress yurbud Dec 2012 #89
He is more of a Dem than a lot of 'em tblue Dec 2012 #41
in other words, Democrats have to use the exact opposite methods the Republicans do yurbud Dec 2012 #45
no heaven05 Dec 2012 #11
When there is it will be too late. cui bono Dec 2012 #53
and heaven05 Dec 2012 #70
And when they start back up in the new year.... daleanime Dec 2012 #78
keep heaven05 Dec 2012 #79
I notice that my question went unanswered, daleanime Dec 2012 #84
your heaven05 Dec 2012 #86
So you agree with me that it will be... daleanime Dec 2012 #87
Signed smccarter Dec 2012 #12
K&R signed as well. nt LittleGirl Dec 2012 #13
How big a win does a Democratic president have to get before he stops agreeing with Republicans? yurbud Dec 2012 #14
Or maybe TPTB (or whatever) had a version of this plan ready to go no matter whothe election winner. nc4bo Dec 2012 #25
TPTB? definition? yurbud Dec 2012 #39
The Powers That Be. MrSlayer Dec 2012 #47
TPTB (The Powers That Be) is a very small minority of super rich psychopaths who... Larry Ogg Dec 2012 #60
You must mean how much $$$$! Dustlawyer Dec 2012 #30
we can't outbid the rich for one simple reason (besides that we don't have the money) yurbud Dec 2012 #92
So true! Dustlawyer Dec 2012 #93
Done. 15,405 signatures up to now. n/t Cleita Dec 2012 #15
K&R Raffi Ella Dec 2012 #16
Thanks, Bernie and thanks ProSense for the new petition link. freshwest Dec 2012 #18
Signed. Thanks for the post. santamargarita Dec 2012 #19
President Sanders has a pretty good ring to it. DiverDave Dec 2012 #20
Signed Pakid Dec 2012 #21
Kicked, Recc'd, signed. n/t NRaleighLiberal Dec 2012 #22
Done! JDPriestly Dec 2012 #23
Done np PoliticalBiker Dec 2012 #24
Gladly signed. n/t Duval Dec 2012 #26
The mayans were right hootinholler Dec 2012 #27
This is why the ONLY real issue is complete CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM!!!!!!! Dustlawyer Dec 2012 #28
WE LOVE YOU BERNIE!! SHOW THEM WHAT A 'TALKING FILIBUSTER' LOOKS LIKE. GIVE 'EM HELL. nt 99th_Monkey Dec 2012 #29
K&R & Signed 99Forever Dec 2012 #31
Signed.... lucca18 Dec 2012 #32
Signed and tweeted. Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #33
I Join Senator Sanders in expressing disappointment in accepting an extremely RW panacea indepat Dec 2012 #34
Signed and shared MissDeeds Dec 2012 #35
K&R Signed. Thank you so much for posting this. I just retired in Sept. at 65 and snappyturtle Dec 2012 #36
Signed and just sent it to a bunch plethoro Dec 2012 #37
I signed.....n/t Vadem Dec 2012 #38
Signed! N/t PasadenaTrudy Dec 2012 #42
Well, I'm outraged. Eddie Haskell Dec 2012 #43
Signed sealed delivered. JEB Dec 2012 #46
Signed! SunSeeker Dec 2012 #48
Signed. K&R SaveOurDemocracy Dec 2012 #49
Thanks for posting...done and shared. n/t Jefferson23 Dec 2012 #50
Signed it and shared it. Curmudgeoness Dec 2012 #51
Signature 16183. hay rick Dec 2012 #52
Looking forward to listening to him tomorrow on Thom Hartmann's show. #16567 cui bono Dec 2012 #54
Well Lawrence O'Donnell said last night that the Republicans would not accept their own deal Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #55
Signed! nt DearHeart Dec 2012 #56
Got my electronicJohn Hancock... Fedaykin Dec 2012 #58
Wow, prosense even thinks this is bad! Shocked! Logical Dec 2012 #62
So happy to sign this. Thanks! GreenPartyVoter Dec 2012 #63
Wonder what Bernie's saying today? nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #64
I am confused will SS be taken off now that Plan B got voted down? Liberalynn Dec 2012 #65
There was no need to involve Social Security. jsr Dec 2012 #66
Never thought I would be K&R'ing a ProSense post. NorthCarolina Dec 2012 #69
But Bernie Sanders isn't even a Democrat. dawg Dec 2012 #71
Nice! NorthCarolina Dec 2012 #72
Come to the socialist dark side. Starry Messenger Dec 2012 #74
Signed because I love Sanders, not because I have any faith in theeffectiveness of petitions. merrily Dec 2012 #75
Way past time JEB Dec 2012 #76
ProSense, I sometimes feel that Bernie Sanders is the only person saidsimplesimon Dec 2012 #77
K&R CountAllVotes Dec 2012 #80
Mr. President, I am Disappointed Denise21 Dec 2012 #82
ouch! examples like yours show why "bipartisanship" isn't kindness, it's corruption and weakness yurbud Dec 2012 #91
18829 here... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2012 #83
K&R closeupready Dec 2012 #85
The last representative of the people left in DC. n/t Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #90
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