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Rosa Luxemburg

(28,627 posts)
Fri Mar 1, 2013, 09:31 PM Mar 2013

The Republicans certainly look dumb on this sequester thing

Just listening to people at work and around the malls (and the water cooler). Things are not looking good for the Republicans in the public's eyes! The republicans have made a HUGH error.

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ZombieHorde

(29,047 posts)
1. I really hope you're right. I hope Republicans never win another election again.
Fri Mar 1, 2013, 09:36 PM
Mar 2013

I hope that in a few years, people will be too embarrassed to admit that they have ever Republican.

Zorro

(15,737 posts)
3. They look dumb on pretty much everything
Fri Mar 1, 2013, 09:38 PM
Mar 2013

Just as they thought Romney had a lock on the election, Republicans are delusional and think their position is more popular with the public.

Bake

(21,977 posts)
16. And apparently once a month, some GOPer is required to make a dumb remark about rape.
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 10:15 PM
Mar 2013

"Bobby" Jindal was right about one thing: they've got to stop being the Stupid Party. Problem is, they CAN'T DO IT.

Bake

zbdent

(35,392 posts)
5. Hope you're not counting on the "liberally-biased media" to keep that point valid ...
Fri Mar 1, 2013, 10:16 PM
Mar 2013

the local "non-talk" radio station in Akron has a newly-appointed duo pushing the meme that "Reid can't get anything done" in the Senate, without mentioning filibusters ...

 

Liberal_Stalwart71

(20,450 posts)
10. I hope you're right. I'm hearing a lot of whining and blaming Obama/Democrats from liberals and
Sat Mar 2, 2013, 03:51 PM
Mar 2013

Democrats themselves.

The Republicans' blaming Obama/Democrats meme seem to be ringing louder than people blaming Republicans.

CTyankee

(63,901 posts)
11. JOe Scar was beating the drum today on MJ on how Obama's support is sagging a bit...
Mon Mar 4, 2013, 04:19 PM
Mar 2013

Chuck Todd slid in to add his tut tut to Obama.

Mika tried a little bit of pushback but Scar told her to get something to drink to wash down her 'roids...

dmosh42

(2,217 posts)
14. The Dems look like assholes too. after they passed a bill by 51 votes, but due to .....
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 06:50 AM
Mar 2013

facts of the filibuster rules,(needing 60 votes)it died on the floor. Thanks Harry Reid!

Sunlei

(22,651 posts)
15. meanwhile in their home states Rs shove through bills that gain profits from state and federal money
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 08:38 AM
Mar 2013

like our taxpayer money is guaranteed to be their personal chunk of profits.

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