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DMacTX

(301 posts) Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:18 AM Jan 2013

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Eric Cantor says no House vote today on Fiscal Cliff

Per CNN.

Ffs what a bunch a clowns

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Eric Cantor says no House vote today on Fiscal Cliff (Original Post) DMacTX Jan 2013 OP

Is he in control now? flamingdem Jan 2013 #1

I don't think Boehner's been in control for quite some time. ananda Jan 2013 #2

I think the full quote ended with "neener, neener" BeyondGeography Jan 2013 #3

Isn't the House's Speaker vote tomorrow?!? alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 #4

Per CNN (Read as:Per faux light) Flashmann Jan 2013 #5

check his papers SummerSnow Jan 2013 #6

The asshole has probably shorted the stock market still_one Jan 2013 #9

The new Congress sits on Jan. 3rd exboyfil Jan 2013 #7

I hope the American people are listening to that piss ant, because if true, he is behind them losing still_one Jan 2013 #8

Cantor: no decision when US House will vote on fiscal cliff bill (Reuters) pinboy3niner Jan 2013 #10

This might merely be Flashmann Jan 2013 #11

please try to post the truth "We have not made a decision yet," is not the same as "No vote today" awake Jan 2013 #12

I did post 'the truth' exactly as reported by CNN at the time DMacTX Jan 2013 #15

Sorry if I offended you that was not my intention awake Jan 2013 #16

just reported 1pm meeting of the house to decide on vote...per cnn spanone Jan 2013 #13

just reported 1pm meeting of the house Flashmann Jan 2013 #14

flamingdem

(39,313 posts)

1. Is he in control now?

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:19 AM

Jan 2013

Boner has a baaad hangover for sure.

ananda

(28,862 posts)

2. I don't think Boehner's been in control for quite some time.

Reply to flamingdem (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:20 AM

Jan 2013

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BeyondGeography

(39,374 posts)

3. I think the full quote ended with "neener, neener"

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:20 AM

Jan 2013

alcibiades_mystery

(36,437 posts)

4. Isn't the House's Speaker vote tomorrow?!?

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:21 AM

Jan 2013

Are they going to link this vote with the Speaker vote, or is Cantor engineering a take-over after Boehner gets shitcanned?

Curiouser and curiouser!

Flashmann

(2,140 posts)

5. Per CNN (Read as:Per faux light)

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:25 AM

Jan 2013

I've seen no mention of this anywhere else.......Yet.......

SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)

6. check his papers

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:27 AM

Jan 2013

still_one

(92,194 posts)

9. The asshole has probably shorted the stock market

Reply to SummerSnow (Reply #6)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:30 AM

Jan 2013

exboyfil

(17,863 posts)

7. The new Congress sits on Jan. 3rd

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:27 AM

Jan 2013

Doesn't the Senate legislation die with its Congress?

still_one

(92,194 posts)

8. I hope the American people are listening to that piss ant, because if true, he is behind them losing

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:29 AM

Jan 2013

benefits and more

This is the repuke party that the idiots elected. I hope they are satisfied with the vermin they elected

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

10. Cantor: no decision when US House will vote on fiscal cliff bill (Reuters)

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:32 AM

Jan 2013

WASHINGTON | Tue Jan 1, 2013 10:11am EST

...

"We have not made a decision yet," House Republican Leader Eric Cantor told Reuters as he emerged from the office of House Speaker John Boehner. Cantor said such a decision would be made soon, however. It could come as early as later in the day.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/01/usa-fiscal-cantor-idUSL1E9C10HC20130101

Flashmann

(2,140 posts)

11. This might merely be

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:41 AM

Jan 2013

Posturing by Eric Cantor,to reassure his employers,(that is'nt us BTW),that he remains the reprehensible piece of shit they pay him to be......

awake

(3,226 posts)

12. please try to post the truth "We have not made a decision yet," is not the same as "No vote today"

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:41 AM

Jan 2013

Too many people post with their pants on fire and do not report the whole story, let us not panic yet we are not Tea Baggers here.

DMacTX

(301 posts)

15. I did post 'the truth' exactly as reported by CNN at the time

Reply to awake (Reply #12)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:52 AM

Jan 2013

Don't embarrass yourself with such hostile insinuations.

awake

(3,226 posts)

16. Sorry if I offended you that was not my intention

Reply to DMacTX (Reply #15)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 12:54 PM

Jan 2013

I have read too many "News Reports" lately that are not true, I could have said it it a better way. CNN may have been the one not telling the truth, I did not mean to shot the messenger.

spanone

(135,838 posts)

13. just reported 1pm meeting of the house to decide on vote...per cnn

Reply to DMacTX (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:45 AM

Jan 2013

Flashmann

(2,140 posts)

14. just reported 1pm meeting of the house

Reply to spanone (Reply #13)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:50 AM

Jan 2013

I never,EVER believe ANYthing coming from faux,no exceptions....And I never believe anything from CNN,until I see it somewhere else,which I now have.....And what you say,is what I saw.....

Nothing....Not one word anywhere else,that that will be NO vote....

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