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flpoljunkie

(26,184 posts)
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 08:24 AM Sep 2013

Roger Simon: The frauds on the Hill target Obama

The frauds on the Hill target Obama


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Simon says we live in a time when outright buffoonery passes for statesmanship.

By ROGER SIMON | 9/30/13 5:06 AM EDT

Who are these people? Of what are they made that they can say and do such things on the floor of Congress?

No nonsense is too great, no act too low.

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) leaves the floor of the House in the wee hours of Sunday morning, having taken action that will probably shut down the government, and releases a statement saying, “It’s time for President Obama to rise above stubborn partisanship.”

Which is like an arsonist telling others not to play with matches.

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http://www.politico.com/story/2013/09/the-frauds-on-the-hill-target-obama-97537.html
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Roger Simon: The frauds on the Hill target Obama (Original Post) flpoljunkie Sep 2013 OP
Not a fan of the author or the site, but a good read. truebluegreen Sep 2013 #1
Roger Simon is the best thing Politico has going flpoljunkie Sep 2013 #2
To me that says it all. truebluegreen Sep 2013 #3
He nailed it from start to finish. Good read. OregonBlue Sep 2013 #4
 

truebluegreen

(9,033 posts)
1. Not a fan of the author or the site, but a good read.
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 08:51 AM
Sep 2013

Maybe the buffoons of the beltway (as distinguished from Congress) are waking up.

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