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	They never learn

stevenshults

1-27-2009 3:35 PM

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politics, economy, stimulus, obama, republicans, obstructionism, bipartisanship, spinelessness

stevenshults says:

Sure, why take part in saving our cratering economy when it's so much easier to just rely on the same old obstructionist ideological rut that has lost you so many seats in the last two elections? And as for the house and senate democrats, will you people ever find your collective spine?!

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