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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 12:50 AM
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Poll question: When a politician talks about bipartisanship what he really means...
is there's enough bribes for BOTH parties.
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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 12:56 AM
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1. who would unrec this?
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leftstreet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 12:57 AM
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2. LOL Agree!
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upi402 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 01:01 AM
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3. that 98% of us get screwed n/t
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emilyg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 01:49 AM
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6. Beg to differ
98 1/2 :hi:
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Jim Sagle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 01:10 AM
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4. Bipartisanship means doing what Republicans want.
Edited on Wed Feb-17-10 01:10 AM by Jim Sagle
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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 10:20 AM
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8. which doesn not contradict my statement
most Republican pols are not ideologues but money-ologues. As long as the money makes it to their pocket, they're on board.
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Motown_Johnny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 01:17 AM
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5. as if there are ever enough bribes for a politician
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Posteritatis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 02:07 AM
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7. Bipartisanship is usually code for monopartisanship. (nt)
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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 01:34 PM
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9. monEYpartisanship
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salguine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-17-10 01:45 PM
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10. Can I quote George Carlin? "Anytime I see the word 'bipartisan', it lets me know
that some larger-than-usual deception is afoot."
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