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Hissyspit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 04:24 PM
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Fareed Zakaria: “They were not elected dictators of the United States”
Edited on Sat Jul-30-11 04:36 PM by Hissyspit
http://www.rawstory.com/rawreplay/2011/07/cnn-host-tea-party-debt-dealings-counter-constitutional-anti-democratic/

CNN host Fareed Zakaria was a guest on Anderson Cooper’s AC360 Friday night, where he said that the ultra-conservative tea party faction of the Republican Party was sending a message that “we’ll blow up the country if you don’t listen to us. We will hold hostage the credit of the United States, the good standing of the United States and we’ll blow it up.”

“They were not elected dictators of the United States,” he said of their slowing of the debt ceiling negotiation process.

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Tx4obama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 04:32 PM
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1. Here's a link below to the VIDEO
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woo me with science Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 04:37 PM
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2. That goes for all parties offering up unconscionable "deals"
that bear no earthly relationship to what the voters want:





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Waiting For Everyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 04:40 PM
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3. Well said, FZ.
I'm glad he's saying it so clearly, in terms the public can understand.

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