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The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,661 posts) Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:24 PM Jan 2013

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Boner is speaking now. Will he get through his speech without crying?

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Boner is speaking now. Will he get through his speech without crying? (Original Post) The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2013 OP

Thought he did very well. elfin Jan 2013 #1

Yes. elleng Jan 2013 #4

Did you see that swig he just took from his wine glass? Glimmer of Hope Jan 2013 #2

Yes. Now cantor. elleng Jan 2013 #3

What happened to his southern accent? The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2013 #5

Some think he does that, Ocelot. elleng Jan 2013 #6

Cantor describing the vases - sounds like Home Shopping Network LeftInTX Jan 2013 #9

Why are these right wing idiots being given a platform, at all? Warpy Jan 2013 #7

He's the Speaker of the House, is why. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2013 #8

elfin

(6,262 posts)

1. Thought he did very well.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:27 PM

Jan 2013

Even a gracious tone.

elleng

(130,861 posts)

4. Yes.

Reply to elfin (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:29 PM

Jan 2013

Glimmer of Hope

(5,823 posts)

2. Did you see that swig he just took from his wine glass?

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:28 PM

Jan 2013

elleng

(130,861 posts)

3. Yes. Now cantor.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:29 PM

Jan 2013

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,661 posts)

5. What happened to his southern accent?

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:31 PM

Jan 2013

Or does he save that just for visits to his district?

elleng

(130,861 posts)

6. Some think he does that, Ocelot.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #5)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:33 PM

Jan 2013

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=2230438

LeftInTX

(25,224 posts)

9. Cantor describing the vases - sounds like Home Shopping Network

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:38 PM

Jan 2013

Warpy

(111,237 posts)

7. Why are these right wing idiots being given a platform, at all?

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:35 PM

Jan 2013

Even when Obama hands them everything they want, they jerk their knees and vote against it.

This is one party the Republicans should have been snubbed for.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,661 posts)

8. He's the Speaker of the House, is why.

Reply to Warpy (Reply #7)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:37 PM

Jan 2013

Inaugural ceremonies include representatives of both parties, as they should, no matter how dickish one of the party's representatives happen to be.

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