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In reply to the discussion: to paraphrase Bill Maher on the Petraeus drama... [View all]calimary
(85,380 posts)36. Sounds like it's getting to be that time...
Time to start calling Capitol Hill again, and storm the switchboards! If your congresscritter is a republi-CON, so much the better! They need to be reminded that the party that WON THE ELECTION is well-represented even in his/her district, and WE WILL NOT BE DENIED. Imagine this - you think the teabaggers are giving you a headache, how 'bout the team that WON THE ELECTION coming atcha, too, 'eh? And here are OUR demands. If you have a Dem, it never hurts to remind him/her that showing, and making use of, backbone is mandatory in their jobs as our reps. And you as a constituent and taxpayer expect to see some!
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and drag congress through months of stupid hearings instead of working on our country's problems?
George II
Nov 2012
#6
Already dead, Peter King killed it with his own words admitting it was all bullshit.
Ikonoklast
Nov 2012
#17
or will it turn out like the epic saga of "fast&furious", where they hounded Eric Holder forever....
bocaoma
Nov 2012
#28
Benghazi has been all over Huffington Post's front page from the start, everyday.
xtraxritical
Nov 2012
#31
Agree. The have fallen into the very pit that they themselves dug, the very net they themselves
ciking724
Nov 2012
#15
Maybe, just maybe, Obama could have blocked such memes from developing if he would have not
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#14
I think you're right there....and I have another factor I think is in play, too...
BlancheSplanchnik
Nov 2012
#41
who all thought they would be partying in a Republican White House. Oh well, can't win them all.
Coyotl
Nov 2012
#34
Maybe because his superiors knew he was a RW trouble-maker and would have told him to
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#45
Bill has too many loudmothed Rs on his show for my liking, so I end up recording and fast forwarding
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#44
been saying this all along - how is it fair to blame O for a repub general, and repub associates in
Divine Discontent
Nov 2012
#46