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34. Pure bullshit!

Reply to woo me with science (Original post)

Thu Dec 11, 2014, 10:52 PM

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Obama urges passage of more Wall Street and campaign finance DEregulation. [View all] woo me with science Dec 2014 OP

Kick...nt SidDithers Dec 2014 #1

The alternative is a government shutdown. What would you have the President do? Since msanthrope Dec 2014 #2

Yes, call them out and force their hand ... Scuba Dec 2014 #8

I like that in theory...but shutdowns tend to affect workers and other people who msanthrope Dec 2014 #10

Shutdowns are wildly popular with the "let it burn" folks. joshcryer Dec 2014 #11

Well...generally those folks don't have anything going on that the shutdown affects. msanthrope Dec 2014 #13

Nevermind that it's mostly silly. joshcryer Dec 2014 #14

Well...I'm all for the Dems making a stand in the chambers if they can. msanthrope Dec 2014 #15

Absolutely, Sherrod Brown and Vitter are making noise. joshcryer Dec 2014 #16

If it didn't "change anything substantively" then CitiBank wouldn't have written the bill. Scuba Dec 2014 #17

Why not? joshcryer Dec 2014 #18

This is like listening to a republican debate the pros of this anti-American bill. RiverLover Dec 2014 #19

Where did I say anything good about it? joshcryer Dec 2014 #21

I replied to it RiverLover Dec 2014 #22

Yes, and that's good, how? joshcryer Dec 2014 #23

Clearly, I misread your meaning & your words. Please accept my apology. RiverLover Dec 2014 #24

No Rex Dec 2014 #26

"Understand how the world works and stop being fed by every minute outrage." Rex Dec 2014 #25

How so? joshcryer Dec 2014 #33

shut it down. I'm sick of the games. summerschild Dec 2014 #30

"When someone shows you who they are... polichick Dec 2014 #3

+1 Especially when they show you woo me with science Dec 2014 #4

Indeed. hifiguy Dec 2014 #12

I also noticed there was a little rider added to the bill so the folks in D.C. SomethingFishy Dec 2014 #5

Congress messes with DC all the time just cause they can. Nothing new. summerschild Dec 2014 #31

So Obama signed Dodd-Frank ... but hates it. Ok. JoePhilly Dec 2014 #6

du rec. xchrom Dec 2014 #7

Remember Candidate Obama? 2008~ RiverLover Dec 2014 #9

Alt headline: Obama passes bill to keep feeding the poor and paying salaries. JaneyVee Dec 2014 #20

You know, even I am not that cynical Demeter Dec 2014 #36

It's not done yet and BTW genwah Dec 2014 #27

This is ridiculous. I just heard on Chris Hayes sadoldgirl Dec 2014 #28

Conspiracy theory: Citibank Paying CIA to Keep Obama in Their Pocket daredtowork Dec 2014 #29

The bill also cuts WIC Nevernose Dec 2014 #32

Pure bullshit! Logical Dec 2014 #34

kick woo me with science Dec 2014 #35