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Doctor_J

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5. I don't think he's playing footsie

Reply to ellisonz (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 09:08 PM

Dec 2012

I think his ideology is closer to Boner than it is to Dean & Sanders & Grayson. He's pretty much A Reaganite at heart. If I were those people I would say, "we and our constituents are not getting any support from the president, and until he starts siding with us instead of the Republicans, he can try to pass laws with them instead of us".

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Howard Dean is Right on the Fiscal Cliff [View all] ellisonz Dec 2012 OP

There are still a few real Dems left in the party Doctor_J Dec 2012 #1

Yes there are... ellisonz Dec 2012 #4

I don't think he's playing footsie Doctor_J Dec 2012 #5

I don't doubt his heart... ellisonz Dec 2012 #7

Stealing the Trust Fund to subsidize general fund deficits is wrong. Let's go over the cliff. Faryn Balyncd Dec 2012 #2

+1....he is spot on. yourout Dec 2012 #3

Lets go. russspeakeasy Dec 2012 #6

Over The Bloody Cliff! ellisonz Dec 2012 #8

Damn right.....on both counts !! russspeakeasy Dec 2012 #9