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uhhh, because the white minority HAS ALL THE MONEY?? Iggy Nov 2012 #1
remember Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #2
This is a grammatical nightmare. MrSlayer Nov 2012 #3
I did Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #6
Because the pendulum will swing back IDoMath Nov 2012 #4
we have to bury them Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #9
Not any more. Webster Green Nov 2012 #15
Because ignoring 47% of the American electorate has been proven to be unwise? bluedigger Nov 2012 #5
Not to mention one house of Congress ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #14
The MSM makes them revelant sandyshoes17 Nov 2012 #7
HOR 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #8
201/234 Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #10
They were trounced.... MyshkinCommaPrince Nov 2012 #11
but we are giving them the stage for no reason Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #13
Yes, we should press our advantage. MyshkinCommaPrince Nov 2012 #18
Are politics even relevant anymore? NoOneMan Nov 2012 #12
I ask the OP this? xxxsdesdexxx Nov 2012 #16
They still have the power to filibuster everything. Kablooie Nov 2012 #17
They are quite relevant. They have a majority in the House. NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #19
Um... hello... The GOP has control of The House. Tx4obama Nov 2012 #20
They also control the MSM LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2012 #21
+1 treestar Nov 2012 #31
I would simply be happy if the media didn't feel compelled Cosmocat Nov 2012 #22
Because all budgets have to originate in the House, which they control. And any other legislation pnwmom Nov 2012 #23
Of course they are still relevant. They control the house and the senate is not filibuster proof. Filibuster Harry Nov 2012 #24
Because we thought this in 2008 and the result was 2010? Arkana Nov 2012 #25
Majority in congress? That has to count for something anyway. geckosfeet Nov 2012 #26
8 years ago a certain Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #27
Veto and be done? Is that a joke? Proud Public Servant Nov 2012 #28
60,630,038 people did not agree with us this past election... yeswecanandwedid Nov 2012 #29
Keep in mind that 47% voted for Romney...... wandy Nov 2012 #30
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