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tavernier

(12,322 posts)
6. I thought the senate was on board
Sat Oct 12, 2013, 12:44 PM
Oct 2013

for opening shop but the house was obstructing. What did I misunderstand?

they still haven't learned their lesson yet. warrior1 Oct 2013 #1
I see the polls going down for them even more. louis-t Oct 2013 #2
As an educator, it is interesting to see a group which simply cannot seem to learn, a rather mbperrin Oct 2013 #3
Well said Southside Oct 2013 #4
OK, I propose a theory..... Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #5
Not true. I think we might have the chain CPI from them. We already have mucifer Oct 2013 #26
That was a tongue in cheek so to speak commentary, notice my on edit post. Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #27
I guess I'm getting sick of hearing the tea party helps our side. I think they are destroying mucifer Oct 2013 #28
I hear you my friend... Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #29
I thought the senate was on board tavernier Oct 2013 #6
I thought enough of them were on board too. onestepforward Oct 2013 #8
I NEVER think they are on board, elleng Oct 2013 #13
That's about the only hope onestepforward Oct 2013 #19
What everybody "knew" wasn't so. Igel Oct 2013 #22
I think the Senate Republicans are working on their own bill starroute Oct 2013 #15
I hope Senate dems reject It Robbins Oct 2013 #16
They want to ensure that they can do this again Kablooie Oct 2013 #7
Well they are the masters of using FUD as a weapon. cstanleytech Oct 2013 #9
"I no naka no kawazu taikai wo shirazu" Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #11
Those fuckers! elleng Oct 2013 #10
So Robbins Oct 2013 #12
My guess is that the 1 percenters want their own party and are doing away with the facade of the GOP Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #14
Who voted against it? displacedtexan Oct 2013 #17
This Was A Filibuster, Right? n/t DallasNE Oct 2013 #18
Of course! redstatebluegirl Oct 2013 #20
A vote on bringing the bill to the floor requiring 60 votes. Effectively, yes. Coyotl Oct 2013 #23
And the word is Reid thought BIDEN might give away too much??????? gateley Oct 2013 #25
They want to shut down the economy at Thanksgiving Faygo Kid Oct 2013 #21
Those business interests that are in control of these idiots had better think about the coming jwirr Oct 2013 #24
Still no edit of OP. Can't find a single M$M headline saying "Repubilcans Blocked" this. Coyotl Oct 2013 #30
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