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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 01:45 PM
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Boehner Admits Democrats May Pass Bill

Boehner Admits Democrats May Pass Bill


House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) "for the first time admitted that Republicans were not likely to defeat health care reform legislation," Roll Call reports.

"The House is expected to vote Sunday afternoon on the Senate version of the bill, and Republicans had until now expressed confidence that they could block the vote."


Read more: http://politicalwire.com/archives/2010/03/20/boehner_admits_democrats_may_pass_bill.html#ixzz0ikBMv1CN
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John Q. Citizen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 01:50 PM
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1. it's an important political victory. Then maybe we can do something about passing health care
legislation!
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 01:51 PM
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2. Agree. nt
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Bicoastal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 01:51 PM
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3. Nyah Nyah Nyah!
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madmax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 01:53 PM
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4. ;) lol n/t
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 01:54 PM
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5. Haha! Perfect! nt
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theoldman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 01:57 PM
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6. It's a win situation for Boehner.
Then he can stop telling lies.
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cutlassmama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 03:25 PM
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20. Tan man will just find other stuff to lie about. This won't stop him.
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DCBob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:00 PM
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7. This does not mean they are giving up...
I am sure these bastards and scheming behind the scenes to come up with anything to stop this legislation.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:15 PM
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10. Yeah, and my first thought was..
they're faking it planning on doing some end run and my blue dog will help bc he's voting NO.

Let's remember the "fake memo" they tried to push.
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DCBob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:27 PM
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17. Indeed. I dont trust these evil assholes any further than I can throw them.
They are capable of almost anything. They think they are saving America and doing God's work.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:34 PM
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19. And, they worship dick cheney..go figure.
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TankLV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:23 PM
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15. I hear they are going to all go lie on the dems desks on their backs and start screaming loudly...
It worked so well for the teabaggers they funded and founded...!!!

Think of the visuals!!!
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cilla4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:02 PM
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8. Yeah, just heard him say
this bill is going to ruin this country. How patriotic is that?
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:18 PM
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11. Correction, boner..gwcheney almost
ruined the country but the Dems came in to save the day.
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rucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:05 PM
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9. Will he cry?
odds are paying 3:1 he cries.
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rasputin1952 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:18 PM
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12. I would love to see his tear ducts running like Niagra Falls...


:D
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TankLV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:24 PM
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16. "Niagara" Falls...
don't you just hate spelling busybodies!
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rasputin1952 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:30 PM
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18. LOL...
remember the old Abbot and Costello skit..."NIAGARA FALLS!!!! Sloooowly, I turned; step, by step; ....."...:D
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cilla4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:22 PM
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14. He's a cryer?
If he's that compassionate, he should be a Dem! Guess it depends on who he cries for....
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rucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 06:25 PM
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21. More of the advanced stage alcoholic kind of crying.
Which is also why he takes on that orange hue when he emerges from the tanning bed.
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TankLV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-20-10 02:21 PM
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13. But according to CNN's drumbeat this morning - ONLY ## NEEDED TO KILL THE BILL!!!
I am so sick and tired of their repuke framing of everything...
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