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Fumesucker

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5. It's going to take real miracle to save the Republican party

Reply to MannyGoldstein (Original post)

Fri Dec 28, 2012, 09:48 AM

Dec 2012

Imagine the panic among the Democrats as they desperately try to salvage from utter ruin the politicians who make them look ~~good~~ better by comparison.

A close run thing this is going to be, you might recall the revival job done on the GOP after 2008, that will be as nothing compared to what's needed now.

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I pray that Washington can reach consensus on a cliff fix. Instead of austerity, we can finally [View all] MannyGoldstein Dec 2012 OP

"You rang?" - Austerity Berlum Dec 2012 #1

I pray that the proposed SS cuts will be enough to satisfy the military-industrial complex. AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #2

They will only be satisfied when 100% of the budget is spent on military. liberal N proud Dec 2012 #3

Yup: $500 billion in defense cuts! ProSense Dec 2012 #4

one can hope Sherman A1 Dec 2012 #6

It's going to take real miracle to save the Republican party Fumesucker Dec 2012 #5

You're right, but some DC politicians may have several proposed miracles in reserve. AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #7

Yes we can reteachinwi Dec 2012 #8

LOL leftstreet Dec 2012 #9