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Always Randy

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Wed Oct 16, 2013, 10:35 PM Oct 2013

Men Got Us Into The Shutdown, Women Got Us Out

It's gender stupid----in 2014 and 2016
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/16/shutdown-women_n_4110268.html


Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) said on Wednesday afternoon that their female colleagues can take most of the credit for driving the compromise that is expected to temporarily reopen the U.S. government and raise the debt ceiling before Thursday's deadline.

"Leadership, I must fully admit, was provided primarily from women in the Senate," McCain said after the bipartisan deal was announced.

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Men Got Us Into The Shutdown, Women Got Us Out (Original Post) Always Randy Oct 2013 OP
This is on the heels of a lot of Teaparty people Always Randy Oct 2013 #1
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