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TheMastersNemesis

(10,602 posts) Tue Oct 11, 2016, 05:53 PM Oct 2016

If The US Was Facing A Crisis Like An Oncoming Train The GOP Would Stop US From Getting Out Of Way.

The GOP is so vile that it would stop the country from getting out the way of a crisis if Congress needed to act. I believe they actually want to sink this country and drown it.

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If The US Was Facing A Crisis Like An Oncoming Train The GOP Would Stop US From Getting Out Of Way. (Original Post) TheMastersNemesis Oct 2016 OP

And short the dollar and U.S. bonds while doing so, forest444 Oct 2016 #1

No. They are just going away. Frank Cannon Oct 2016 #2

Several years ago I made this point ThoughtCriminal Oct 2016 #3

forest444

(5,902 posts)

1. And short the dollar and U.S. bonds while doing so,

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Tue Oct 11, 2016, 05:55 PM

Oct 2016

as was widely believed to be the case when Eric Cuntor was trying to push the country into a sovereign default back in 2011.

His rumored "partner in crime"?

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027587144

Frank Cannon

(7,570 posts)

2. No. They are just going away.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Tue Oct 11, 2016, 06:35 PM

Oct 2016

This country is moving on without them.

ThoughtCriminal

(14,047 posts)

3. Several years ago I made this point

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Tue Oct 11, 2016, 08:34 PM

Oct 2016

If a giant asteroid was heading towards Earth and President Obama proposed a plan to deflect it, the GOP would become the "Pro-Impact Party".

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