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49. I'm going to go with Paul Krugman

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Mon Jan 22, 2018, 10:07 PM

Jan 2018

and the others who are pointing out this was a good deal..

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Explain how the mass arrest and deportation would NOT happen without the "cave". scheming daemons Jan 2018 #1

Sorry, I dont believe that angrychair Jan 2018 #2

Almost every sentence of your response is wrong. Here's why: scheming daemons Jan 2018 #5

There are so many here that have failed to watch Obama work in the last 8 years BoneyardDem Jan 2018 #7

The point is this angrychair Jan 2018 #8

Let me put it another way. Please list the things the GOP "won" today. scheming daemons Jan 2018 #9

They won the press and Twitter angrychair Jan 2018 #12

That lasts until Feb 8. scheming daemons Jan 2018 #13

The media is never going to not spin it that way treestar Jan 2018 #14

The Media will come up with something else to occupy themselves with soon enough. haele Jan 2018 #25

The Wall former9thward Jan 2018 #31

No. They did not say that. scheming daemons Jan 2018 #32

Well, unlike you, I will link to the video. former9thward Jan 2018 #37

I think that was a good strategy Motownman78 Jan 2018 #46

+ 1,000. secondwind Jan 2018 #47

It shouldn't be that hard to understand, OnDoutside Jan 2018 #10

We had 2 problems-CHIP and DACA flotsam Jan 2018 #3

This is H A Goodman worthy. Truly. nt. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #4

How so? angrychair Jan 2018 #6

Our reps got CHIP out of the line of fire. Blue_true Jan 2018 #11

If that was the objective angrychair Jan 2018 #18

CHIP is off the table as a negotiating piece for republicans. Blue_true Jan 2018 #20

Read those press links angrychair Jan 2018 #24

If you are insinuating it will hurt our electoral chances...I think you are wrong...you have to be a Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #42

There are some - maybe not many treestar Jan 2018 #16

Look angrychair Jan 2018 #19

I know, but I just think that if it went on long enough, treestar Jan 2018 #22

Such Dems are useless to us anyway if they base their vote on such things. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #43

Here is my entire response angrychair Jan 2018 #44

The extension is 3 weeks and the vote is to happen within that period. Vinca Jan 2018 #15

No, McConnell did NOT promise a vote angrychair Jan 2018 #21

Regular Order zipplewrath Jan 2018 #26

What McConnell agreed to... atreides1 Jan 2018 #29

I agree zipplewrath Jan 2018 #30

If a vote doesn't happen then we shut down the government again. Vinca Jan 2018 #28

6 year CHIP has been the deal for months angrychair Jan 2018 #33

So you'd rather it ran out in the interim and kids suffer? Vinca Jan 2018 #34

No, point is angrychair Jan 2018 #36

But numbers are numbers. Either you have them or you don't. Vinca Jan 2018 #38

The got what they could. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #41

Hoping your narrative sticks to the wall, eh? LanternWaste Jan 2018 #17

Fail to understand your point.... nt angrychair Jan 2018 #23

If McConnell doesn't make good can't we just shut er down again and this time it's urgent and Kirk Lover Jan 2018 #27

In my opinion, no angrychair Jan 2018 #35

There's no bright side to this, but maybe ... lpbk2713 Jan 2018 #39

Blame the GOP who have all the power and those who elected them...including some who call themselves Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #40

Leave it to Krugman to counter with Reality.. Cha Jan 2018 #45

I replied to him as well angrychair Jan 2018 #48

I'm going to go with Paul Krugman Cha Jan 2018 #49

Yeah, me too. pretty conflicted about it mountain grammy Jan 2018 #50

Mahalo for doing that, mountain grammy! Cha Jan 2018 #52

We're still taking the House. RandySF Jan 2018 #51