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Canoe52

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2. Easy to explain

Reply to uawchild (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 10:43 AM

Aug 2016

It's all Obama's fault!

He kept proposing spending money on infrastructure, but for some reason he couldn't get any repukes to go along with it.

Maybe he just didn't try hard enough?.

(Do I really need to add the sarcasm thingy? Or is it obvious enough?)

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Americans of both major parties say infrastructure has worsened; want more spending: poll [View all] uawchild Aug 2016 OP

problem is Republicans don't want to pay for it nt geek tragedy Aug 2016 #1

they'll "pay" for it by offering huge tax breaks NewJeffCT Aug 2016 #4

Easy to explain Canoe52 Aug 2016 #2

You'd think this would be more a Republican thing really whatthehey Aug 2016 #3

Interesting about Madison NewJeffCT Aug 2016 #7

It's a wonderful place in many ways whatthehey Aug 2016 #11

Yeah I love Madison too. 47of74 Aug 2016 #13

Angus King described the problem to me once. mainer Aug 2016 #5

Just take it out of "waste", obviously! maxsolomon Aug 2016 #8

Yup. Igel Aug 2016 #10

Privatization adds profit incentives plus corruption bucolic_frolic Aug 2016 #6

I would say we end *ALL* wars, bring our troops home and rebuild our infrastructure. Initech Aug 2016 #9

But we need to "rebuild our military"!!! hibbing Aug 2016 #12

How about we don't invest in exotic, useless, excessively complicated aircraft which don't work Ford_Prefect Aug 2016 #14

A Month in France Showed Me that Our Infrastructure is Shameful McKim Aug 2016 #15

Another idea introduced by our current President landolfi Aug 2016 #16

ANYONE can see the current infrastructure problems ALL around benld74 Aug 2016 #17