jcbhan

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Weird how all the GOP senators have no problem being told what to do by mitch mcconnel.  I guess he's…
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He has a lot more power than issuing sternly worded press releases.  Cut off any dem from party funds and…
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If Obama cuts his congressional wing loose and starts running away from them, then they are going to run away…
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I disagree.  Obama is the leader of the Democratic Party.  He can make filibuster reform as high a priority as…
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What's her appeal?  I really don't get it.  Can we get a Mitchell to run?  Will Dems really support her…
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I think he can count.  And the math of keeping the senate in 2012 is pretty rough, and it gets…
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Nope.  Reid is many things but not an idiot.  He rightly believes that with Obama throwing his party's congressional wing…
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Agreed.  Obama can do tons of stuff.  If I were Obama I would have 10 fundraisers in Maine and MA…
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Reid could have changed the rules in January 2009 and he could change them next month too.  
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Agreed.  Its a strawman to say the left doesn't want Obama to cut deals.  They don't want him to cut…
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How do you reconcile Obama's rhetoric today that the GOP are hostage takers, while he hasn't seemingly backtracked from the…
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its not about ideology.  he, like Robert Bennet and Murkowski, is in favor of using the govt and working with…
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No deal.  The only deal should be to decouple.  This sets an extremely bad precedent: give the GOP what they…
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Good point about every new mutation of the GOP/conservative movement getting worse.  But part of this is that Dems/Obama refuse…
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Obama campaigned on the public option and extending the bush tax cuts for the middle class.  and he never campaigned…
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Rootless, quit being so literal.  Calvin's point is that Obama needs to be more cunning, more creative.  Pop culture analogies…
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I'm sympathetic to this argument, and its no doubt one that Obama's political advisors give a lot of weight.  But…
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Agreed.  Booman, its looking very unlikely that Obama is going to fight this, or stop reaching out to the GOP…
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Which is precisely why I come here- because Booman seems to have his head on straight and rightly points out…
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Booman these are pretty crazy times right with the talk of deficits, likely extension of the tax cuts for the…
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