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LiberalFighter

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53. That woman is reaching to shake his hand. Not holding back one bit.

Reply to Botany (Reply #9)

Tue Jan 29, 2013, 01:23 PM

Jan 2013

One voter the Republicans lost in the 2012 election.

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Jesus Christ, 36 Republicans voted against Sandy Disaster Relief [View all] Hawaii Hiker Jan 2013 OP

Yes. It should. aquart Jan 2013 #1

It should pass 100-0 but we're talking about Republicans who put money neverforget Jan 2013 #2

Not necessarily Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 #8

Sessions, Rubio and one Congressman from South Carolina voted against it. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #16

Exactly. Like what natural disasters ever occur in Idaho. But, can't wait Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #38

re: Idaho--forest fires. truebluegreen Jan 2013 #51

Sorry...how true. Wonder what state has the fewest bad things happen to them. nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #60

No offense taken. As for your question, I dunno... truebluegreen Jan 2013 #67

Willimantic ?? Yikes, I grew up nearby in Manchester. My whole family Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #68

Manchester Center? truebluegreen Jan 2013 #70

Storrs is where UCONN is. No Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #71

No where close. truebluegreen Jan 2013 #72

very funny ! New England is very pretty..most of it. Lots of trees. Growing up Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #74

I hear you. truebluegreen Jan 2013 #75

Fanatical Republicans still vote for their guy. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #57

Well sure because it's their state or district that's been affected. Screw the neverforget Jan 2013 #24

You hit the nail on the head..."Selfishness is now a virtue". I think it was planned that Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #63

Toomey ChangeUp106 Jan 2013 #3

Hey, when the Club for Growth tells him to do something butterflygirl Jan 2013 #36

I hope NC doesn't have a hurricane because the country will have quite the right dsc Jan 2013 #4

Jesus Christ had very little to do with it geckosfeet Jan 2013 #5

Republicans want disaster relief for red states but not blue ones. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #6

You're Spot On chuckstevens Jan 2013 #14

Even if it's their OWN state? Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #39

Again, when the next hurricane, tornado, drought or whatever, hits Jesusland, jerseyjack Jan 2013 #7

President Obama in alabama 2011 after some tornados Botany Jan 2013 #9

That woman is reaching to shake his hand. Not holding back one bit. LiberalFighter Jan 2013 #53

Standing here in storm mangled Long Beach annabanana Jan 2013 #10

I think you need a hug we can do it Jan 2013 #11

thank you annabanana Jan 2013 #18

(( )) blm Jan 2013 #55

Sometimes I think we are breaking into little regional pieces. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #17

Or even little pieces within our towns we can do it Jan 2013 #19

I'm so sorry annabanana! lunatica Jan 2013 #33

36? I thought it would be more kimtjj195_tx Jan 2013 #12

And Senator "Rob" Portman of Ohio votes "nay" again ladym55 Jan 2013 #13

He is a complete ass, maybe we could convince Betty Sutton to run against him next time. we can do it Jan 2013 #21

She is thinking governor ladym55 Jan 2013 #45

She would be an awesome governor....Is Ted Strickland completely over politics? we can do it Jan 2013 #46

Well, he's pulled out of the governor's race already ladym55 Jan 2013 #65

At least obama2terms Jan 2013 #15

It's like they want to punish people rurallib Jan 2013 #20

They are against any spending on anything that directly helps people. But, hypocritically, Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #40

Someone should buy a full page AD in NYT and post the names. glinda Jan 2013 #22

Of course Toomey, the Libertarian friend of Banking Mogul Richard Mellon Scaife, voted NO. blue neen Jan 2013 #23

These people (and I use the word loosely) do not understand that the Federal Gov't is not a business Samantha Jan 2013 #25

I have my own succinct way of putting it lunatica Jan 2013 #34

I understand the 36 republicans... jberryhill Jan 2013 #26

Both of my senators are assholes TexasTowelie Jan 2013 #27

The BS will keep happenening until dems learn how to fight back, next disaster in a red state no aid Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #28

We'll never do that. MrSlayer Jan 2013 #29

Punishing the people for what their Republican reps do is so Republican! lunatica Jan 2013 #35

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over again expecting a different result Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #42

It's actually working out very well. Obama is President lunatica Jan 2013 #47

Well if one is happy with a corporatist............ Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #48

Awwww! Poor you! lunatica Jan 2013 #49

Seems like you should be the one to join the Republican Party seeing that you prefer their policies Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #50

That pretzel logic you do. That's Republican lunatica Jan 2013 #61

History Independentguy Jan 2013 #56

well stated...and welcome to DU. NRaleighLiberal Jan 2013 #58

Thanks Independentguy Jan 2013 #59

My reps are among the best and most progressive in the country lunatica Jan 2013 #62

There was a sound bite of Dan Coats (R-IN) on NPR this morning... CBHagman Jan 2013 #30

For the first time it makes me fear earthquakes in the San Francisco Bay Area lunatica Jan 2013 #37

If 36 repubs voted against Sandy relief, shows how difficult it will be for things like Hawaii Hiker Jan 2013 #31

If they do that to entire states, what do you think they gonna do for mere groups of lunatica Jan 2013 #32

Thanks for mentioning Jesus in your post. It's like you are telling him about these Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2013 #41

I expected that of those asshole rethuglicans but... jcgoldie Jan 2013 #43

shove this in their face next election. Sunlei Jan 2013 #44

Wonders never cease - both senators from Mississippi voted "aye" Glorfindel Jan 2013 #52

Taking the "high" road presupposes that there is some "fair" framework within which People b4 profits Jan 2013 #54

Figures that Saxby Chambliss voted nay. RebelOne Jan 2013 #64

Those 36 a-holes better not be from my area. Beacool Jan 2013 #66

Make them come to the Sandy disaster area and explain that to the people! Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2013 #69

And the majority from the Gulf states voted "no?" Rhiannon12866 Jan 2013 #73

I'm really surprised Jesus voted against that. n/t Whisp Jan 2013 #76

To think of all those who voted for Paul Ryan as he voted no in the house.....SUCKERS SugarShack Jan 2013 #77