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Doctor_J

(36,392 posts)
31. MUAHAHAHA
Sat Nov 24, 2012, 08:59 PM
Nov 2012
Republicans hold the House because so many Democrats stayed home in 2010, seemingly in order to teach Obama a lesson.


Or maybe because the president showed more interest in appeasing Republicans than those who worked for him. If he once again ignores us and spends all of his attention on mollifying the right wingers trying to get them to vote for him, he can live with that in 2014.
Obamacare is off the table. Panasonic Nov 2012 #1
That depends on which 90% you cut BlueStreak Nov 2012 #7
Good post. Ash_F Nov 2012 #19
I disagree reggaehead Nov 2012 #29
k goclark Nov 2012 #2
We won the election. I hope we remember that. nt aaaaaa5a Nov 2012 #3
Yes, ... but PrMaine Nov 2012 #6
"because so many Democrats stayed home in 2010, seemingly in order to teach Obama a lesson" AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #9
Because so many Democrats saw the campaign promises vanish and got insulted byeya Nov 2012 #10
excellent! heaven05 Nov 2012 #11
Rahm thinks that all the UAW members are liberals? AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #13
Agreed. I hope we learned our lesson in 2010. nt aaaaaa5a Nov 2012 #14
"Citizens United" Had a Lot to Do With It AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #18
Outspent but not out-voted PrMaine Nov 2012 #24
Citizens United Screwed Us in 2010 Too AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #25
The turnout was not "low for Democrats" in 2010. former9thward Nov 2012 #33
This does John2 Nov 2012 #20
Hook. Line. Sinker. GeorgeGist Nov 2012 #21
MUAHAHAHA Doctor_J Nov 2012 #31
If there are any such adjustments to ACA, they had better damned well be matched by BlueStreak Nov 2012 #8
no "adjustments" should be part of the plan, period Doctor_J Nov 2012 #32
There will be no Obamacare cuts. But don't let that stop your poo flinging. MjolnirTime Nov 2012 #4
Yes, of course Republicans want to slash funds for local communities. djean111 Nov 2012 #5
A perfect response to this: SHRED Nov 2012 #12
You can post loyalkydem Nov 2012 #15
CUT D.O.D ROBROX Nov 2012 #16
WTF! Public Health spending saves money by preventing disease. McCamy Taylor Nov 2012 #17
Disease is Very Big Money in the United States. (n/t) djean111 Nov 2012 #22
I hope they cut payments to all income earners above $1 million a year GreydeeThos Nov 2012 #23
Obamacare is indeed off the table -- no cut deals! ancianita Nov 2012 #26
What's on the table??? ELI BOY 1950 Nov 2012 #27
Great illustration of how Repugs think - THE ACA REDUCES SPENDING FormerDittoHead Nov 2012 #28
already backpedalling Doctor_J Nov 2012 #30
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