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surrealAmerican

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22. He never was the ringmaster in that circus ...
Thu Nov 15, 2012, 10:01 PM
Nov 2012

... or even a clown - more like the dancing bear. Yes, his picture was on all the posters, but he did not get to call the shots.

What's the deal with these two. Since the election in 08, I never broiles Nov 2012 #1
Those two and Liebermann have been a constant trio for years. northoftheborder Nov 2012 #3
This thread is hilarious. GeorgeGist Nov 2012 #23
Please explain where you see the "derp". nt. OldDem2012 Nov 2012 #39
Exactly! sandyshoes17 Nov 2012 #2
Was Mitt Planning On Wearing A Tuxedo If Elected? HangOnKids Nov 2012 #4
Yes... PCIntern Nov 2012 #5
Gatsby, y'know DollarBillHines Nov 2012 #13
He never was the ringmaster in that circus ... surrealAmerican Nov 2012 #22
Well, I was kinda being facetious DollarBillHines Nov 2012 #28
so McCain and Graham are in on it? Enrique Nov 2012 #6
McCain and Graham are in it now... PCIntern Nov 2012 #8
By my count nine Flagg officers nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #9
I think there is 'something' as well Enrique Nov 2012 #10
Your theory is....? (I think "Right-Wingers Planning a Coup" is eminently plausible.) WinkyDink Nov 2012 #16
I am at the same disadvantage as anyone else Enrique Nov 2012 #25
You may be right, but at the very least Mc Mike Nov 2012 #37
You hit it the other day nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #7
AFAIC DemocracyInaction Nov 2012 #11
As Far As I'm Concerned KamaAina Nov 2012 #14
No plan B sandyshoes17 Nov 2012 #12
And they can't go after the Petraeus Affair any more cause that involves many applegrove Nov 2012 #15
That's the one they'll HAVE to follow upon, because GF got ahold of secret papers! WinkyDink Nov 2012 #17
Both the FBI and CIA are investigating that now. GOP in power applegrove Nov 2012 #20
Lindsey is up for reelection in 2014 Ruby the Liberal Nov 2012 #18
!!! Caretha Nov 2012 #19
McCain plays politics, but I don't think he would be involved in stealing an election Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #21
Wasn't he involved in an ethics scandal? AndreaCG Nov 2012 #32
Ya he was, I think it was the Keating Five. n/t arthritisR_US Nov 2012 #34
The only repug of the 5, and the only one who's still in power. Mc Mike Nov 2012 #36
Unfreaking believable! You guys sure are more in arthritisR_US Nov 2012 #38
For repugs, Knowledge of = Disgust for. Mc Mike Nov 2012 #40
Do you want to go further down the rabbit-hole? Read on: WinkyDink Nov 2012 #24
Wow, thanks...at first I thought the link had to be The Onion, was I ever wrong. Are coup arthritisR_US Nov 2012 #30
All the brass fired? I think there's much truth. Would also explain O's off-kilter 1st debate. WinkyDink Nov 2012 #33
I'm lost. I don't understand what it is they were plotting and didn't get away with, sorry. n/t arthritisR_US Nov 2012 #26
Read right above you. WinkyDink Nov 2012 #27
Can I have a link to your much attacked theory? I haven't been paying much attention. JVS Nov 2012 #29
Soitenly! PCIntern Nov 2012 #35
It also sounds a lot like "The Bay of Pigs"... AntiFascist Nov 2012 #31
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