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Hugabear

(10,340 posts) Thu Sep 6, 2012, 02:51 PM Sep 2012

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When was the last time the rethugs changed their position or apologized due to Democratic pressure?

I can't think of the last time that happened.

Even Todd Akin dug in his heels and defended his horrific anti-woman stance.

For most rethugs, the word "compromise" means standing their ground until we give them what they want.

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When was the last time the rethugs changed their position or apologized due to Democratic pressure? (Original Post) Hugabear Sep 2012 OP

I'll take "Never" for $1,000, Alex. 11 Bravo Sep 2012 #1

They just changed their stance on advertising in WI. Vincardog Sep 2012 #2

My GOP to English Dictionary says... Blue Meany Sep 2012 #3

11 Bravo

(23,926 posts)

1. I'll take "Never" for $1,000, Alex.

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Thu Sep 6, 2012, 02:53 PM

Sep 2012

Vincardog

(20,234 posts)

2. They just changed their stance on advertising in WI.

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Thu Sep 6, 2012, 02:58 PM

Sep 2012

Blue Meany

(1,947 posts)

3. My GOP to English Dictionary says...

Reply to Hugabear (Original post)

Thu Sep 6, 2012, 02:59 PM

Sep 2012

Compromise: Occurs when liberals give us what we want, due to their own uncertainty about their position(s). See also: Bipartisanship.

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