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Can you believe this? John Boehner (on Msnbc) Is blaming the Democrats (Original Post) yuiyoshida Oct 2013 OP
Water is wet. Rex Oct 2013 #1
That is directed to the simple minded hard core righties. lpbk2713 Oct 2013 #2
The Republicans have been saying all week long that if there was a shutdown it would be ... Tx4obama Oct 2013 #3
I am hoping that most Americans will not buy this... yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #5
... sakabatou Oct 2013 #4
He pretty much lies for a living Pretzel_Warrior Oct 2013 #6
It's his Hastert rule addherence that is causing this mess. joshcryer Oct 2013 #7
Well what's he gonna say? Warren DeMontague Oct 2013 #8
They are pros at shifting the blame Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #9
"Mo itteba!!" yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #10
Kyouwa-to wa yappari, Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #11
This is so true... yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #12
Wagamama na kyouwa-to Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #13
correct. yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #15
Tashika ni, mirai wo kangaeru to Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #16
They better not win in 2016 yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #17
Sore wa mondai da Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #19
After a third time? yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #20
Sou desu ne Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #21
I guess it depens on what the stupid yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #22
Uyoku wa yappari Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #23
I Don't Think The Plan To Let Us Get To The Next Election. TheMastersNemesis Oct 2013 #26
Now that's a scary thought Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #27
LOL B Calm Oct 2013 #14
Sounds just like an abusive husband Bryn Oct 2013 #18
Drunk as usual. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2013 #24
fuck him. spanone Oct 2013 #25
Fortunately, 2/3 of the public polled over the last couple of days Warpy Oct 2013 #28
I had predicted as much during the run-up to the shutdown. BlueCaliDem Oct 2013 #29
 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
1. Water is wet.
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 01:47 AM
Oct 2013

What is this insanity of believing they will say or do anything different then say, the 1950s?

Republicans are STUCK on crazy-stupid.

Tx4obama

(36,974 posts)
3. The Republicans have been saying all week long that if there was a shutdown it would be ...
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 01:56 AM
Oct 2013

... the Democrats' and Obama's fault.

No surprise here.

yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)
5. I am hoping that most Americans will not buy this...
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 01:57 AM
Oct 2013

and will know who is responsible for all of this.

 

Pretzel_Warrior

(8,361 posts)
6. He pretty much lies for a living
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 01:59 AM
Oct 2013

Some lies which harm millions of people take a couple of stiff drinks to get through but he still manages to.

joshcryer

(62,270 posts)
7. It's his Hastert rule addherence that is causing this mess.
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 02:04 AM
Oct 2013

He could literally start the government up again in one snap of his fingers.

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)
8. Well what's he gonna say?
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 02:08 AM
Oct 2013

"I'm drunk, I'm orange, My caucus is made up of insane leprechauns?"

I mean, he can't tell the truth.

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)
9. They are pros at shifting the blame
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 02:11 AM
Oct 2013

"Master projectionists", as it were. I hope enough people see through this to create a public backlash that will strip the GOP of its House majority next year. もういいってば!

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)
16. Tashika ni, mirai wo kangaeru to
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 03:09 AM
Oct 2013

いろんな心配・不安が出てきますネ。もし共和党が2016年に優勝したら、大変だ!

yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)
17. They better not win in 2016
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 03:15 AM
Oct 2013

the only way they could is to STEAL it like Bush did twice, and damn we have had enough of that!!!

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)
19. Sore wa mondai da
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 03:23 AM
Oct 2013

あいつらもう2回「選挙泥棒」であったのに、誰も罰されていない。もし3回にしたら。。。どうなる?

yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)
20. After a third time?
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 03:29 AM
Oct 2013

I would suggest the Supreme Court, but that worked against us last time. Seriously, the Supreme court just made a decision and all our votes were nullified. As I said, I do not have too much hope for the future.

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)
21. Sou desu ne
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 03:44 AM
Oct 2013

*ため息*

でも、2014年の選挙がうまくいけば、ちょっと楽天的になるだろう?

yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)
22. I guess it depens on what the stupid
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 03:44 PM
Oct 2013

Right wingers will do. Hopefully they will piss off enough Americans that the dems take back all of it.

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)
23. Uyoku wa yappari
Wed Oct 2, 2013, 01:17 AM
Oct 2013

バアアアアアアアアカだな!信じられないくらい愚かなやつら!

Bryn

(3,621 posts)
18. Sounds just like an abusive husband
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 03:23 AM
Oct 2013

who says "see what you made me do. it's your fault" after hitting his wife.

Warpy

(111,261 posts)
28. Fortunately, 2/3 of the public polled over the last couple of days
Wed Oct 2, 2013, 01:40 AM
Oct 2013

know damned full well it's the raving idiot teabaggers in his own party.

1/3 of the public polled needs to be watered more frequently.

BlueCaliDem

(15,438 posts)
29. I had predicted as much during the run-up to the shutdown.
Wed Oct 2, 2013, 02:29 AM
Oct 2013

But I don't believe it's going to work. At least, the polls are showing that it isn't working.

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