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In reply to the discussion: Obama knows what he's doing! Watch what Fineman says [View all]WhaTHellsgoingonhere
(5,252 posts)54. So a few Republicans quietly contradicted one another...
...in a cumulative span of 30 sound bites, while dozens of Democratic leaders and labor groups have been railing against Obama for weeks, pleading that he not to do this! and proliferating petitions stating "I'm against Obama," and making that message heard in the media.
This strategy strikes me as losing the war to win an imaginary battle.
Has your point of view won yet? Please let us know when to celebrate Obama's victory.
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Yes, the nbc link works great. There was other embed stuff in the OP 'before' you commented :)
Tx4obama
Apr 2013
#22
Plus, the COLA itself was instituted under Nixon and has been altered since then
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2013
#16
You are claiming that the current proposals are not legal, and that is false
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2013
#20
I call it what it is, RomneyCare. It's the same plan originally offered by Bob Dole and
Cleita
Apr 2013
#31
Proud to be zero tolerance. We, The People have taken a fucking shellacking
TheKentuckian
Apr 2013
#46
lol. "far left" = new deal. why would anyone want to 'compromise' with forces that are trying to
HiPointDem
Apr 2013
#48