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2016 Postmortem

Dawson Leery

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5. Does anyone remember the 1999 SOTU address?

Reply to Old and In the Way (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 09:05 PM

Jan 2012

This occured during the Clinton impeachment nonsense. The Republicans sat on their hands the whole time. They did not stand and applaud as President Clinton entered the chamber. As soon as the speech finished, the Rethugs walked out, again without any applause.

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I'm thinking the Republicans are going to act like a bunch of assholes tonight. [View all] Old and In the Way Jan 2012 OP

Yeah, should be a lot of jury duty 2nite on DU too. MichiganVote Jan 2012 #1

no doubt.. DCBob Jan 2012 #2

Of course. Do you think they could have grown souls since the last time? baldguy Jan 2012 #3

Nope maryellen99 Jan 2012 #9

This is exciting! Can't wait for the GOP to start grunting and dragging their knuckles. Lint Head Jan 2012 #4

Does anyone remember the 1999 SOTU address? Dawson Leery Jan 2012 #5

I'm thinking what you are thinking! n/t Peregrine Took Jan 2012 #6

And that's different from any other time? ProfessionalLeftist Jan 2012 #7

I disagree mdmc Jan 2012 #8

Why would they be any different than they usually are? Lil Missy Jan 2012 #10

Exactly, exactly. nm rhett o rick Jan 2012 #11