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spanone

(135,874 posts) Wed Nov 14, 2018, 07:15 PM Nov 2018

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Great Tweet from Dan Rather! Bwahahahaaa

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I saw Mitch McConnell issued a plea for bipartisanship??!?? At first I thought it was a joke - an article from @TheOnion or a bit from @StephenAtHome. Then I realized the English language needs a better synonym for chutzpah.

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Great Tweet from Dan Rather! Bwahahahaaa (Original Post) spanone Nov 2018 OP

It's already in Merriam Webster! hedda_foil Nov 2018 #1

Musical accompaniment central scrutinizer Nov 2018 #2

Hot damn! N/t gay texan Nov 2018 #3

perfect! Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #10

Perfect malaise Nov 2018 #4

Yes! Tipperary Nov 2018 #5

hahaha! Grasswire2 Nov 2018 #17

Damn, that was a great comeback NewJeffCT Nov 2018 #6

Dan has a very good sense of humor burrowowl Nov 2018 #13

I wish I was young NewJeffCT Nov 2018 #14

Yea, He didn't mean all the stuff he did. pwb Nov 2018 #7

k&r Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #8

Try Sociopathic Gaslighting Asshole. 3 words. Cha Nov 2018 #9

Great tweet! nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2018 #11

Or "choot-spah", as Michelle Bachman would call it ProfessorPlum Nov 2018 #12

Two more years...Target Pitch Mitch pioche4 Nov 2018 #15

My reply... chwaliszewski Nov 2018 #16

It is not chutzpah. Stonepounder Nov 2018 #18

Bipartisanship means.. Permanut Nov 2018 #19

hedda_foil

(16,375 posts)

1. It's already in Merriam Webster!

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 07:19 PM

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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chutzpah

central scrutinizer

(11,661 posts)

2. Musical accompaniment

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 07:34 PM

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[link:https://m.

gay texan

(2,471 posts)

3. Hot damn! N/t

Reply to central scrutinizer (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 07:37 PM

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Hermit-The-Prog

(33,414 posts)

10. perfect!

Reply to central scrutinizer (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 09:36 PM

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I bet there's a Dylan song for every situation, but that one is especially apt for McConnell's duplicity.

malaise

(269,157 posts)

4. Perfect

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Wed Nov 14, 2018, 07:40 PM

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Tipperary

(6,930 posts)

5. Yes!

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 07:47 PM

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That’s the frequency!

Grasswire2

(13,571 posts)

17. hahaha!

Reply to Tipperary (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 04:54 PM

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well played

NewJeffCT

(56,829 posts)

6. Damn, that was a great comeback

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 09:28 PM

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never knew he had that sense of humor

burrowowl

(17,647 posts)

13. Dan has a very good sense of humor

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #6)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 03:33 PM

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you must be young.

NewJeffCT

(56,829 posts)

14. I wish I was young

Reply to burrowowl (Reply #13)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 03:40 PM

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I'm going to be 52 in a few weeks.

pwb

(11,287 posts)

7. Yea, He didn't mean all the stuff he did.

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Wed Nov 14, 2018, 09:33 PM

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Demovictory9

(32,475 posts)

8. k&r

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Wed Nov 14, 2018, 09:33 PM

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Cha

(297,655 posts)

9. Try Sociopathic Gaslighting Asshole. 3 words.

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Wed Nov 14, 2018, 09:34 PM

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Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)

11. Great tweet! nt

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Wed Nov 14, 2018, 09:55 PM

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ProfessorPlum

(11,277 posts)

12. Or "choot-spah", as Michelle Bachman would call it

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 10:37 AM

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pioche4

(114 posts)

15. Two more years...Target Pitch Mitch

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 03:58 PM

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chwaliszewski

(1,514 posts)

16. My reply...

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 04:28 PM

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Link to tweet

Stonepounder

(4,033 posts)

18. It is not chutzpah.

Reply to chwaliszewski (Reply #16)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 05:20 PM

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It is a level of hypocrisy rarely reached in human history and never exceeded.

Permanut

(5,637 posts)

19. Bipartisanship means..

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 06:18 PM

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Every Democratic member of the House should vote Republican. Anything less is just more of that radical socialist far left obstructionism.

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