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graham4anything

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15. maybe 1% of the democrats care about this. Way overrated as an issue.99% of the dems don't.

Reply to AnotherMcIntosh (Reply #8)

Wed Dec 26, 2012, 09:01 PM

Dec 2012

BTW-the president got much stronger after the 1994 elections, didn't he?

and we already have our Newts, therefore it is nothing like 1994 at all.

Anything that happens will be blamed on the repubs and be a win-win-win for the democrats

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The knives are out: Report: Right-Wingers Plot Coup to Oust Boehner As House Speaker [View all] sasha031 Dec 2012 OP

Who do you think they'd tap for a new speaker? rbixby Dec 2012 #1

Cantor? He's been lusting after it & is a big enough of a prick to satisfy the baggers. catbyte Dec 2012 #2

Yes, I'm guessing Cantor too sasha031 Dec 2012 #9

He's ready to stab Boehner in the back.. SummerSnow Dec 2012 #10

He/she would have to be a teabagger. Start with Michelle Bachmann. AlinPA Dec 2012 #3

That's the first thing I thought rbixby Dec 2012 #6

they'll cut their own throats Shadowflash Dec 2012 #5

UNFORTUNATELY, that would likely bring about zbdent Dec 2012 #13

Tom Cole from Ok has been making some noise lately madokie Dec 2012 #14

Paul Ryan would be my guess Myrina Dec 2012 #17

that Boehner is the best they are going to get is a sad, sad, state of affairs for America graham4anything Dec 2012 #4

Take back the House in 2014? AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #8

maybe 1% of the democrats care about this. Way overrated as an issue.99% of the dems don't. graham4anything Dec 2012 #15

No. According to Clinton in his autobiography, the passage of the unpopular legislation contrary to AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #19

Time is different. The NRA has committed war crimes like crimes graham4anything Dec 2012 #20

Boehner is a halfwitted buckethead Cosmocat Dec 2012 #11

Damn, I love it when they eat their own! Taverner Dec 2012 #7

This is going to be good SummerSnow Dec 2012 #12

Next week is going to be SO interesting! PennsylvaniaMatt Dec 2012 #16

WTF? "use existing constitutional law ... chosing someone who is not a member of Congress" BlueStreak Dec 2012 #18