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DeMint & Co battle Reid while...
« on: March 11, 2011, 01:27:03 PM »
[eta: Republican] senate leadership treads water.  

Senator Jim DeMint along with several new senators who were supported by the Senate Conservatives Fund and other senators, ten in all, signed a letter of notice to Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid.  

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"While there are many issues that warrant the Senate's consideration, we feel that the Senate must not debate and consider bills at this time that do not affirmatively cut spending," reads a letter signed by the group of 10. "We, therefore, are notifying you of our intention to object to the consideration of any legislation that fails to directly address this crisis in a meaningful way."
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Reid's office said, "After ignoring jobs for months, Republicans are making it official by vowing to block every bill that creates American jobs."
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Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/03/10/republicans-threaten-senate-blockade-reid-doesnt-deal-debt-spending/#ixzz1GKAlodj4
« Last Edit: March 11, 2011, 02:07:48 PM by Charles Oakwood »

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Re: DeMint & Co battle Reid while...
« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2011, 01:37:50 PM »
Yeah, of course, to a leftard, jobs can only be created by BIG GOVT, and BIG GOVT means BIG SPENDING and BIG SPENDING means BIG DEFECITS and BIG DEFECITS mean BIG DEBT and BIG DEBT means...

Well, it sure as hell isn't PROSPERITY, Harry!

What a fracking tool!

Hey Harry?  STFD & STFU!

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« Last Edit: March 11, 2011, 02:34:00 PM by Libertas »
We are now where The Founders were when they faced despotism.

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Re: DeMint & Co battle Reid while...
« Reply #2 on: March 11, 2011, 02:28:47 PM »
I'm thankful he didn't say "shovel ready jobs"What a dip shyt!
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Re: DeMint & Co battle Reid while...
« Reply #3 on: March 11, 2011, 02:59:50 PM »
An analogy I've used before, because it's so apropos if I don't say so myself:

Government creates jobs like plugging a power strip into itself creates electricity.
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