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The ReTHUG Congress 2015 begins in the middle of an Arctic freeze (Original Post) malaise Jan 2015 OP
Congressional Job Approval for Republican Congress 9%, Obama Job Approval 44%. (RCP avg.) Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #1
And the massive difference between voter turn out for the President malaise Jan 2015 #2
Good point, tens of millions more voted for Obama than the Republican Congress. I really think the Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #3
Which they will immediately use as a case for global warming denial. hobbit709 Jan 2015 #4
Ha malaise Jan 2015 #7
And while I know you meant "arctic", kentauros Jan 2015 #5
LOL malaise Jan 2015 #6
Did they end Global Warming already??? Cosmic Kitten Jan 2015 #8

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
1. Congressional Job Approval for Republican Congress 9%, Obama Job Approval 44%. (RCP avg.)
Tue Jan 6, 2015, 09:34 AM
Jan 2015

How long is the media going to be able to bury that massive divide?

malaise

(269,054 posts)
2. And the massive difference between voter turn out for the President
Tue Jan 6, 2015, 09:37 AM
Jan 2015

versus Congress.
ReTHUGs better read that Constitution and quickly.

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
3. Good point, tens of millions more voted for Obama than the Republican Congress. I really think the
Tue Jan 6, 2015, 09:38 AM
Jan 2015

mass media is going to have no choice but to report on this massive divide.

Not to mention millions more voted for Democrats in both the Senate and the House.

The system of representational democracy is broken, and broken on purpose.

Math don't lie.

kentauros

(29,414 posts)
5. And while I know you meant "arctic",
Tue Jan 6, 2015, 09:40 AM
Jan 2015

(and I'm not criticizing your spelling prowess ), I find myself harkening back to the days of the republicans freezing and/or reducing funding to the NEA (National Endowment for the Arts.)

Now, if we could just find some way of freezing republicans so they can't do any more harm...

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