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Ladies and Gentlemen: I present to you the Ballad of Bad Politics.
2013-10-14, 1:56 AM #161
Originally posted by Jon`C:
Also the sedition case fails because they are not using force.


Yeah. I didn't mention that because the author had the decency to undercut his own argument for me.
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2013-10-14, 1:58 AM #162
I quit reading stupid things very early.
2013-10-14, 2:18 AM #163
why do you come here then
2013-10-14, 2:47 AM #164
Originally posted by Tibby:
wh


eh?
2013-10-14, 3:06 AM #165
We need a golf clap emote.
2013-10-15, 6:22 PM #166
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2013-10-16, 9:12 AM #167
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2013-10-16, 12:14 PM #168
Originally posted by Reid:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-government-shutdown-20131015,0,1053252.story

INB4 U.S. credit rating is downgraded


IIRC Boehner has already signaled he'll break the Hastert Rule if it's necessary to avoid default. A downgrade in the face of an overwhelming probability that the government will meet its obligations would be pretty disappointing.
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2013-10-16, 1:37 PM #169
gg noobs
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2013-10-16, 1:40 PM #170
Quote:
We fought the good fight. We just didn't win," he said.


And what is the 'good fight?' Preventing millions of your fellow countrymen from having access to health care? I'm sure Jesus would be proud.
"it is time to get a credit card to complete my financial independance" — Tibby, Aug. 2009
2013-10-16, 1:54 PM #171
Originally posted by Freelancer:
And what is the 'good fight?' Preventing millions of your fellow countrymen from having access to health care? I'm sure Jesus would be proud.


To be fair, he might also have meant withholding hundreds of thousands of paychecks from civil servants working through the shutdown. Those *****es had it coming.
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2013-10-16, 2:00 PM #172
The baffling thing is that any Republicans, other than a handful of brand names like Ted Cruz and Mike Lee who stood to gain enormous individual political capital at the direct expense of their party, ever thought this was a fight with a possible positive outcome for them.
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