malaise
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Sun Jul-31-11 11:15 AM
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Isn't McConnell the chinless the |
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Minority leader. How does he have so much power?
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Blue Meany
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Sun Jul-31-11 11:24 AM
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1. According to Senate rules, you need 60 votes to pass anything |
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when Democrats are in the majority, but when Republicans are in the majority you only need 51 <sacrcasm>. Republicans believe in exerting their power any way they can, Democrats are still playing by the old rules.
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Sun Jul-31-11 11:25 AM
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2. Because Our Party Leadership, Ma'am, Will Not Screw Opponents |
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