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6. send him back to Canada so he can get some free mental healthcare

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Wed Sep 25, 2013, 01:01 PM

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Ted Cruz just voted for Obamacare (Senate votes 100-0 for Obamacare) [View all] geek tragedy Sep 2013 OP

Say! Liberal Veteran Sep 2013 #1

+1 nt geek tragedy Sep 2013 #2

I'm trying to keep up Hayduke Bomgarte Sep 2013 #3

He has to be deemed the biggest idiot breathing. Lol. Let your yes mean yes and your no, no SummerSnow Sep 2013 #5

One of those smart guys who's a dumb ass. nt geek tragedy Sep 2013 #7

I'm shocked he can Aerows Sep 2013 #33

He might be breathing out his mouth. eom Jamaal510 Sep 2013 #45

Touche! LMAO Aerows Sep 2013 #48

You said it better than I could have Grateful for Hope Sep 2013 #61

I don't get this one Aerows Sep 2013 #62

The only thing I can think Grateful for Hope Sep 2013 #63

yup gopiscrap Sep 2013 #55

It's even dumber than that . . . aggiesal Sep 2013 #16

Not exactly. First, there was no real filibuster as no Senate business was being held up. PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #27

two 'key' votes in that regard: geek tragedy Sep 2013 #41

Huh? postulater Sep 2013 #4

send him back to Canada so he can get some free mental healthcare NightWatcher Sep 2013 #6

Do that, Jamaal510 Sep 2013 #46

Is Ted Cruz a Democrat in disguise? Avalux Sep 2013 #8

So he voted for the measure after spening 21 hours ranting against it? What a cheese dick, lol Erose999 Sep 2013 #9

And this was a bill he demanded the House pass in the first place nt geek tragedy Sep 2013 #10

Way to stand your ground, Ted! cynatnite Sep 2013 #11

He's just covering both sides of his ass. This way video clips can be found to cover shraby Sep 2013 #12

He was for the cloture vote before he was against it before he was for it. nt geek tragedy Sep 2013 #13

Ted cuz = Ellipsis Sep 2013 #14

Ok, in all seriousness, I think this is what happened ... JoePhilly Sep 2013 #15

You got it Puzzledtraveller Sep 2013 #17

That's exactly what the plan was, but Cruz had demagogued the issue to such geek tragedy Sep 2013 #18

Agree completely ... he's been so over the top that any game playing JoePhilly Sep 2013 #24

We'll see how they vote once the defunding language is stripped and it's time geek tragedy Sep 2013 #25

Cruz already has committed to voting 'NO' on the next cloture vote pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #67

That's right. This was a vote to take up the House budget bill which defunds obamacare. PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #30

Brilliant, as usual. I couldn't have stated it better myself. Say...could it be... Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2013 #37

yes, I think you have described the procedures correctly ongoing. Now they need to strip out the northoftheborder Sep 2013 #39

So he was for it before he was against it before he was for it? mac56 Sep 2013 #19

Anyone who thinks this is about Obamacare TBF Sep 2013 #20

^^^ THIS ^^^ BumRushDaShow Sep 2013 #22

Yes, you got it. djean111 Sep 2013 #26

He is the Senate version of Miley Cyrus-- tblue37 Sep 2013 #65

lol - good analogy! nt TBF Sep 2013 #68

Sadly for him, it's not a photogenic face. Shrike47 Sep 2013 #31

Exactly. It's all about getting the right wing nuts to vote for him in the 2016 GOP primary. nt stevenleser Sep 2013 #32

But he was born in Canada, he couldn't run even if he wanted to! Initech Sep 2013 #44

lol - you are going to see TeaPartiers spinning TBF Sep 2013 #50

Butter will be a hot commodity when that happens! Initech Sep 2013 #56

I thought his parents were Canadian? Ruby the Liberal Sep 2013 #51

He was born in Calgary to an American mother - TBF Sep 2013 #52

NBC put up an article giving an outline of this -- TBF Sep 2013 #53

I guess McConnell explained Ilsa Sep 2013 #21

No, he was told he was going to do what he was told to do. geek tragedy Sep 2013 #23

the turtle gets tough! ZRT2209 Sep 2013 #36

Actually the key 'cloture' vote will be later this week. This vote was for the Senate PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #28

So, voting for the Senate to begin to debate the House bill is voting against Obamacare, but geek tragedy Sep 2013 #29

Surely this guy Aerows Sep 2013 #34

???? What is he trying to pull now??? ZRT2209 Sep 2013 #35

Mwahahaha! sakabatou Sep 2013 #38

Primary that liberal socialist communist Coyotl Sep 2013 #40

From Joe My God: Cruz versus Green Acres' Mr. Haney: blkmusclmachine Sep 2013 #42

Nicely done. n/t Bolo Boffin Sep 2013 #43

DUzy! Brilliant. We should start calling him Mr. Haney. spooky3 Sep 2013 #66

So... This was the same bullshit paul pulled a while back... Ohio Joe Sep 2013 #47

Yay! Now companies will have to pay a huge whopping $1K fine!!! Taverner Sep 2013 #49

He only cares about $$$. He successfully raised a bunch of $$$ mucifer Sep 2013 #54

Some minds boggle. His seems scrabbled. Scootaloo Sep 2013 #57

Ted Cruz is an imbecile n/t etherealtruth Sep 2013 #58

he is a f***ing drama queen Skittles Sep 2013 #59

he is just ignorant sad-cafe Sep 2013 #60

Simple. He ran in Texas with an R behind his name. nt nyquil_man Sep 2013 #64

Up vote for good framing grahamhgreen Sep 2013 #69

One or two people in this thread actually understand madville Sep 2013 #70