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30. Now all we have to do is keep up all this hair on fire stuff

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Mon Jun 17, 2013, 10:23 PM

Jun 2013

so we can keep the GOP in control of the House and flip the Senate over to the Republicans in 2014

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Breaking: White House Threatens Veto of House Farm Bill Over Cuts to Food Stamp Program [View all] Hissyspit Jun 2013 OP

Good for Obama! JimDandy Jun 2013 #1

Yay! Roy Rolling Jun 2013 #39

Hope lsewpershad Jun 2013 #57

Good! morningfog Jun 2013 #2

I hope he follows through pscot Jun 2013 #3

bingo - threats mean nothing rurallib Jun 2013 #17

Shine the light! nt babylonsister Jun 2013 #4

Finally, a little backbone Lefty Nast Jun 2013 #5

That's me...just not so exuberant. JimDandy Jun 2013 #42

Good! silverweb Jun 2013 #6

Very good! (nt) Babel_17 Jun 2013 #7

Republicans want to steal the bread from Grannies mouth Berlum Jun 2013 #8

$14 a month? Brigid Jun 2013 #24

No it depends & saved my family Joer138 Jun 2013 #28

I'm glad SNAP helped your family. Brigid Jun 2013 #33

What about paying everything on $814 a month? Dustlawyer Jun 2013 #38

Yes, it does help. Gormy Cuss Jun 2013 #51

Kicked and Recommending! sheshe2 Jun 2013 #9

Good! This is appalling. Faygo Kid Jun 2013 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author BenzoDia Jun 2013 #11

I hope, too, that he follows through. timdog44 Jun 2013 #12

Thank you. Good news. Betsy Ross Jun 2013 #13

Kick! Politicub Jun 2013 #14

I'll believe it when I see it bowens43 Jun 2013 #15

Maybe because they haven't passed any legislation? Also, with a split between majorities in the two okaawhatever Jun 2013 #31

OK, so who can offer a link to a petition? I haven't checked my email yet today, and if I find one IrishAyes Jun 2013 #16

Good azurnoir Jun 2013 #18

Good! I hope he sticks with this. Chemisse Jun 2013 #19

that is good news, but I fear a compromise Dragonfli Jun 2013 #20

That was my first thought too. bvar22 Jun 2013 #54

GO OBAMA!!! LostOne4Ever Jun 2013 #21

I'll celebrate when he actually does the VETO diabeticman Jun 2013 #22

Talking food from the needy is Iliyah Jun 2013 #23

Good! libodem Jun 2013 #25

K&R ReRe Jun 2013 #26

Hope POTUS sticks to his promise Joer138 Jun 2013 #27

He'd be doing the right thing, not right-wing thing. n/t Judi Lynn Jun 2013 #29

Now all we have to do is keep up all this hair on fire stuff railsback Jun 2013 #30

I know he's got a political reason for announcing the veto before the bill is passed, but i'd love okaawhatever Jun 2013 #32

Vetoing ag subsidies might help with immigration issues more than passing an immigration bill does! cascadiance Jun 2013 #34

that is good for him darrelallen Jun 2013 #35

"+1, I agree"? You wish you were "the one"? What? uppityperson Jun 2013 #47

It's the least he can do. reusrename Jun 2013 #36

I'll believe it when I see it... truebrit71 Jun 2013 #37

That is good news, if they don't back down. jwirr Jun 2013 #40

thank goodness! nt G_j Jun 2013 #41

Good - now stay the course for once. Doctor_J Jun 2013 #43

That's nice Fearless Jun 2013 #44

Threaten? xxqqqzme Jun 2013 #45

K & R ctsnowman Jun 2013 #46

Good. And then anyone who voted for it should be sent to bed without supper. Dollface Jun 2013 #48

Obama will catch a lot of shit on this existentialist Jun 2013 #49

Good. n/t Gormy Cuss Jun 2013 #50

Just so I'm clear atreides1 Jun 2013 #52

They like seeing people suffer. historylovr Jun 2013 #53

The Bill Is Loaded With Pork DallasNE Jun 2013 #55

So, why didn't Obama speak up when the Senate, including most Democrats, voted forestpath Jun 2013 #56

Perhaps he did behind the scenes..... PragmaticLiberal Jun 2013 #59

Way to stand up for hungry people! forestpath Jun 2013 #63

Good for Obama! I know too many needy people on food stamps that would Auntie Bush Jun 2013 #58

. libodem Jun 2013 #60

k&r thanks for posting. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #61

Finally something that really matters to people. Beacool Jun 2013 #62

HOPE otherone Jun 2013 #64