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Perspective: A short history of Republican corruption. They'll survive this. by bowser October 15, 2013 6:20 pm

No question they will survive. But will they learn from it this time? by alcaray 2013-10-15 18:36:10
- To go harder right, show unity and punish the RINOs and derp, derp, derp by Tony 2013-10-17 11:58:40
  - Yeah, a very 2-D outlook . . . by DanS 2013-10-18 11:58:13
  - I despair because the wackadoo districts that put these people in office... by alcaray 2013-10-17 14:52:18
    - Solve gerrymandering and we'll solve a lot of problems right and left by Tony 2013-10-17 15:40:49
      - We could eliminate the problem completely with at-large elections by Robert 2013-10-17 17:17:33

Houston Chronicle withdraws Ted Cruz Endorsemenmt by ER October 16, 2013 8:49 am

Barricades by SteveS October 7, 2013 7:29 am

Obama's shutdown by Tony 2013-10-10 09:43:47
- I read about that rule change. Really sleazy. by alcaray 2013-10-10 11:20:17
I suspect you really do believe that. Sad. by bowser 2013-10-07 19:22:39
- Obama: Pain of Shutdown Needed for Political Pressure and News Stories by SteveS 2013-10-09 05:47:50
  - Took another look at this today. by TB 2013-10-12 18:37:13
    - Typical by SteveS 2013-10-14 08:59:43
      - Not my fault neither of youze can read by Tony 2013-10-14 17:49:45
  - As clearly shown in the polling released today. by alcaray 2013-10-09 13:23:47
    - Record lows by SteveS 2013-10-10 05:34:42
      - I'm aware of the widespread abuses going on. by TB 2013-10-10 10:14:46
    - from "The Ransom of Red Chief" -- O.Henry by ER 2013-10-09 17:33:34
      - That would be this Nate Silver: by TB 2013-10-09 19:23:49
        
        Gallup was the one that rarely needed unskewing to make the conservatives happy. by alcaray 2013-10-09 19:43:32
        
        So, Gallup is okay if it's making liberals happy? by TB 2013-10-09 20:20:53
        
        No, Gallup is ok if it's predicting election outcomes. by alcaray 2013-10-09 20:49:39
        
        Rasmussen wasn't worse. Look at the chart in the link. by TB 2013-10-09 21:00:37
        
        At times, it was. Depends on which polls you look at. by alcaray 2013-10-10 00:43:59
Thanks for the update. Always good to know what's going on in Bizarro world. by alcaray 2013-10-07 16:12:52
- Heh. by hank 2013-10-07 16:53:07
  - The debt ceiling was going to hit the bar back around May. by TB 2013-10-07 19:40:08

How Christian delusions are driving the Republicans insane. by bowser October 11, 2013 10:38 pm

Secession, Rebellion, Insurrection, Nullification by ER 2013-10-12 07:55:03
- 4.0 by bowser 2013-10-12 08:33:53
Nothing new . . . by DanS 2013-10-12 05:24:52
- You watching this? by TB 2013-10-12 08:57:08
  - Towards the end of a five year mission... by ER 2013-10-12 11:15:10
    - . . . or five hours in a bar? (n/t) by DanS 2013-10-12 12:01:37
  - And this is the example of TB... by alcaray 2013-10-12 10:30:37
  - :) by Jody 2013-10-12 10:11:49
- Superb demonstration of the problem. by bowser 2013-10-12 07:15:10
  - I must have missed the part about Republicans taking hostages . . . by DanS 2013-10-12 11:55:32
    - I suspect you did. by bowser 2013-10-12 17:07:37

The end times. Scary stuff, no matter which side you approach this from. by alcaray October 7, 2013 3:56 pm

"...willingly, knowingly, intentionally sending arms to terrorists..." by ER 2013-10-08 07:39:36
- It's the latest GOP bullshit by BuckGalaxy 2013-10-11 10:32:24
- What could Obama do that would make him "progressive" enough for you on domestic issues? by TB 2013-10-08 08:50:10
  - That's easy. by ER 2013-10-08 10:08:35
    - Just curious: by TB 2013-10-10 10:20:14
      - your picture by Tony 2013-10-10 18:17:17
        
        The point was "thugs and bullies." by TB 2013-10-10 19:03:55
        
        The real thugs and bullies are the ones in suits. by ER 2013-10-10 19:37:05
        
        We're talking Tea Party members and those "wackofundos" you mentioned. by TB 2013-10-10 20:05:11
        
        As far as I know, by ER 2013-10-10 20:39:44
      - No you're not. You're just snarking. by ER 2013-10-10 11:27:54
True . . . ? by DanS 2013-10-07 18:11:06
- Liberals only think exotic religious beliefs are crazy if you're Republican. by TB 2013-10-07 19:05:44
  - Conservatives think there are no crazy beliefs as long as you're Republican. by ER 2013-10-08 04:52:12
  - OK. The end times. We need to rejoice, the US is selling arms to terrorists. by bowser 2013-10-07 20:29:04
    - Lyndon LaRouche and Al Sharpton have run for President as Democrats. by TB 2013-10-07 21:03:59
      - I ran into some Larouchites in an airport once. by ER 2013-10-08 05:29:14
      - Excuse me. I spewed bile, now? by alcaray 2013-10-08 01:04:36
        
        Read down this whole thread. by TB 2013-10-08 08:16:29
        
        Your excoriation addressed "liberals" not the person you now claim you referred to. Classic TB. by alcaray 2013-10-08 11:31:48
        
        You're not the only person in the country, either. by TB 2013-10-08 16:50:17
        
        "Liberals should never say anything negative about conservatives, because liberals suck worse" is not an "issue". by alcaray 2013-10-08 17:15:58
        
        "Anti-Christ" might work, "Muslim, Kenyan, Socialist, anti-colonialist Mau-Mau" didn't. by ER 2013-10-08 06:14:09
        
        Good call, Al. by DanS 2013-10-08 04:09:41
      - Typical, TB. Irrelevant, unresponsive, off the point, nonsense. by bowser 2013-10-07 22:04:58
        
        "I like 'em best when they catch fire." by TB 2013-10-07 22:47:45
Ok, so all y'alls don't like her. by RobVG 2013-10-07 17:32:13
- Rob, a stark raving crazy person as a candidate for president is a serious matter. by bowser 2013-10-07 20:32:20
  - Barry brought out the best in the Republicans. by ER 2013-10-08 05:37:48
  - Fair enough. n/t by RobVG 2013-10-07 21:25:26
Well, at least she's not a commie. by hank 2013-10-07 17:08:09
- Manassas? Confederate/Southern name for the battle of Bull Run. by alcaray 2013-10-08 01:10:55
  - Confederates usually named battles after the nearest town. by ER 2013-10-08 05:51:11
    - What the French called Mont St-Jean... by alcaray 2013-10-08 11:40:55
      - Mont St-Jean would be a terrible name for a London train station by Tony 2013-10-09 10:52:00
      - (by the way) by alcaray 2013-10-08 14:39:47
        
        No need to apologize. by ER 2013-10-08 15:05:44
        
        "Somebody pointing out stuff I don’t know is like finding folding money on the sidewalk." by TB 2013-10-08 16:54:34
        
        The world is like a game of chess. by ER 2013-10-08 19:32:23
      - Leave it to the Prussians... by ER 2013-10-08 13:28:05
- Aramaic. by TB 2013-10-07 19:09:14
  - It's in the Bible, it must be true. by ER 2013-10-08 05:30:44
- To think that this woman could have been our President. by FrankC 2013-10-07 17:41:12
  - Agreed . . . by DanS 2013-10-07 18:16:39
Hillary looks pretty good compared to this lady. Or Palin. The rightists absolutely humiliate themselves. by bowser 2013-10-07 16:04:15
- Hillary has them terrified right now. by ER 2013-10-08 06:05:51

Maybe its just a coincidence, but... by ER October 10, 2013 6:43 pm

OK. Maybe, just maybe, the latest WSJ poll had just a little bit to do with it. by ER 2013-10-11 07:11:17
- That and Koch disavowing all knowledge. I assume they are getting a similar message from other wealthy donors. by alcaray 2013-10-11 09:52:55
  - Oh and the US Chamber of Commerce wrote them a letter... by alcaray 2013-10-11 09:55:49

Why we know they're crazy. by ER October 11, 2013 6:07 am

Money doesn't talk, it swears. by ER October 9, 2013 8:25 pm

Remember the Fred MacMurray character in The Caine Mutiny? by ER 2013-10-09 20:46:43
- Harry Reid was lying about the Koch Brothers "conspiracy" in his recent speech. by TB 2013-10-09 21:17:34
  - If he never brought up the issue, he certainly bankrolled groups and pols that are fighting hard to end either ACA or our economy. by alcaray 2013-10-10 00:42:14
    - The Daddy Warbucks crowd never wanted a credit crisis, or a long term shutdown. by ER 2013-10-10 05:24:19
  - That sure sounds like MacMurray's ass-covering court martial testimony to me... by ER 2013-10-09 22:15:56

CA GOP... by alcaray October 5, 2013 8:05 pm

Poor Hillary . . . by DanS 2013-10-06 17:55:12
The liberal/commie button is not funny, just insulting without humor by FrankC 2013-10-06 16:58:18
- That's the one I object to. TB thinks it is apt though. I wonder if he's been recruited by JBS yet. by alcaray 2013-10-07 02:05:39
- I once did a side-by-side comparison here. by TB 2013-10-06 18:10:02
  - I don't think the liberals get nearly as dirty or nasty as the Conservative stuff I see. by bowser 2013-10-06 20:49:28
- All the buttons were designed to be insulting, as well as funny . . . by DanS 2013-10-06 18:05:01
There's knuckle draggers in both parties. n/t by RobVG 2013-10-06 09:32:36
- Make a list of well-known conservative women... by TB 2013-10-06 13:14:23
  - Wait. I'm misogynistic? Who you callin' a hypocrite? by alcaray 2013-10-07 02:03:54
  - LOL Tom you come up with some clever stuff by FrankC 2013-10-06 16:41:10
    - And then... by TB 2013-10-08 17:10:22
Ugly, but typical. However, they have utopia at the moment. by bowser 2013-10-05 20:59:52

Obama - why? "Four U.S. soldiers were killed in an attack in southern Afghanistan" by bowser October 6, 2013 9:00 pm

Favorite Obama off-prompter comment of the day by TB October 3, 2013 11:18 am

Is it your opinion then that listing demands and striking is bad? And that listing demands and striking vs. the government is bad too? by alcaray 2013-10-03 13:36:15
- It wasn't my message, it was his. by TB 2013-10-03 13:50:13
  - Your argument: by alcaray 2013-10-03 17:37:19
    - Typical TB. "I didn't say it, Rush (or whomever) did." by bowser 2013-10-05 21:08:49

History of shutdowns by TB October 2, 2013 6:36 pm

Political grandstanding by SteveS 2013-10-03 06:47:58
- If it wasn't the ACA, it would have been something else. by TB 2013-10-03 08:41:31
  - Those wascally Democwats by Tony 2013-10-03 10:22:31
    - I find the sourcing on that meeting a bit fragile. by TB 2013-10-03 10:57:41
      - Reid: Boehner told me clean CR was OK a month ago by Tony 2013-10-03 11:00:41
        
        A question: by TB 2013-10-03 11:12:40
        
        ACA is the capstone achievement of the Admin by Tony 2013-10-03 14:34:18
  - The funding of the WWII Memorial: by TB 2013-10-03 08:57:41
    - Selected memorials and parks by SteveS 2013-10-03 10:07:22

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