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    In which case, it would be useful to have Democrats' plans actually contrast with what Republicans did, and want to…
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    • I see.  It's not sensible to leave a war after only a few months (as in Libya).  We have to…
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    • Their right to do so at what point?  Why is it bad to leave now, instead of six months, or…
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    • That commitment was "days, not weeks" when it was pronounced months ago. So, your position is, Congress should not demand…
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    • BTW, county executives, not country.  Reducing the number of counties in Iowa has been a perennial exercise.  
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    • "no one wants what Paul Ryan and the GOP are communicating" Well, aside from Steny Hoyer and Joe Biden, of…
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    • Furthermore, he has die-hard supporters.  In nearly any Republican straw poll he comes in first or second.  Likewise in 2008…
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    • So, I can assume that President Obama and the Democrats will use this popularity to advance a more liberal, popular…
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    • Oops, sorry, obviously they aren't.  Here's DNC head Debbie Wasserman-Schultz: "We need to make sure that we're engaged in shared…
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    • Oh, Ed, you're a silly billy just like me.  Very Serious People like Booman know that presidents are impotent figureheads…
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    • Thank goodness, then, that the Democratic Party has no platform for the next four years.  I mean, Democrats wouldn't want…
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    • Direct our anger where it belongs?  You mean, for example, to a president who as a candidate promised to close…
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    • Hey, BooMan.  Clap louder.  That's the advice you give to those of us to your left.  Can't criticize Democrats, after…
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    • Were we a couple months off?  Sorry.  I'm sure Obama won't call for cuts in Social Security and Medicare tomorrow,…
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    • Yep, if we had 4% unemployment and medical costs similar to Canada's, we'd be in the black.  Unfortunately, neither the…
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    • I see.  He's not compromised because he compromised with the corporations and opposed the public option (though not in public.)…
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    • Good thing we've abandoned investment in research into solar and into nuclear fusion, eh?
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    • It seems pretty obvious Obama's going to propose cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.  Instead of picking a popular…
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    • Great plan.  What issues will the Democrats run on in 2012?  I mean, after they agree to cut Social Security,…
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    • Also, you know what might get more liberals to back Obama?  If Obama ever backed liberals.
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