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Barack Obama

Major Hogwash

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13. I think the House is going to force us to do this, as Boehnor is threatening to once again hold . .

Reply to Pirate Smile (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 12:36 AM

Jul 2013

. . up any talks over raising the debt ceiling.

Any future cuts to the federal budget will have to come from programs that aren't already pared down due to the sequestration, which was forced on the United States in 2001 by Boehnor and his tea party cohorts to begin with.
The two overseas crusades started by Bush were failures.

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Stop by this place to see if even the big NYT scoop could get a positive reaction & discover it [View all] Pirate Smile Jul 2013 OP

I just saw it on Facebook for the first time a little while ago arcane1 Jul 2013 #1

Get thee to the Greatest Page! n/t FSogol Jul 2013 #2

It'll be great not to be "at war" treestar Jul 2013 #3

K & R SunSeeker Jul 2013 #4

Perpetual war is ending! Politicub Jul 2013 #5

Kick it! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #6

damn dhol82 Jul 2013 #7

Hey, I'll kick for bringing all the guys/gals home from Afghanistan sooner... ReRe Jul 2013 #8

Mahalo Pirate Smile! I actually saw Cha Jul 2013 #9

Aloha, Cha. Keep on, keepin-on. Pirate Smile Jul 2013 #10

We have GOT to get out of that sinkhole. calimary Jul 2013 #11

Of course you wouldn't see it here eissa Jul 2013 #12

I think the House is going to force us to do this, as Boehnor is threatening to once again hold . . Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #13

I saw it this AM on the NYTimes home page Lifelong Protester Jul 2013 #14