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2016 Postmortem

Proud Liberal Dem

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1. Republicans are the ones playing games

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Thu Oct 31, 2013, 09:48 AM

Oct 2013

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Democrats want to govern responsibly but aren't being allowed to, particularly with one-half of one-third of the Federal Government being able to shut down the Federal Government. Unfortunately, their malfeasance and misconduct splashes down on everybody else.

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NBC/WSJ Poll: Public Sours On Obama, Congress In Wake Of Shutdown [View all] DonViejo Oct 2013 OP

Republicans are the ones playing games Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2013 #1

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2013 #2

"Only 22 percent of those surveyed view the the GOP favorably, while 53 percent view it unfavorably" Coyotl Oct 2013 #3

But let's just focus on the Obama numbers shall we? Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2013 #4

I know. This is really going to bite when he seeks re-election. LOL. Coyotl Oct 2013 #5

Yeah Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2013 #7

in spite of billions spent for Rmedia propaganda, not one republican is presidential material. Sunlei Oct 2013 #6

Not one Republican of Presidential caliber, a tough reality to contend with. Coyotl Oct 2013 #8

Obama's approval rating is twice the GOP's per that poll. SunSeeker Oct 2013 #9