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JHB

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8. May I recommend Dr. Otto Octavius?

Reply to Autumn (Original post)

Tue Dec 8, 2020, 01:08 PM

Dec 2020

With his extra limbs, Doc Ock will be better equipped than most of us for reaching a hand out only to pull back a stump.

It wasn't "Trumpism" when they voted against bills they themselves had sponsored because they thought Obama would never agree to them, only to be caught by "ok, we'll do it your way if that's what it takes to get it done" and face the prospect of being photographed alongside Obama at a signing ceremony.

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Biden Administration Will Create Position to Reach Conservatives [View all] Autumn Dec 2020 OP

No texasleo Dec 2020 #1

Couldn't he just hand the job to his legislative liaison? Aristus Dec 2020 #2

The Pissing in the Wind Coalition RGTIndy Dec 2020 #3

I wish that person luck wryter2000 Dec 2020 #4

😖😖😖😖😖😖😖😖 Fuck no! MyNameGoesHere Dec 2020 #5

There is nothing on the planet that I care less about than "reaching conservatives" MANative Dec 2020 #6

so this office will book *tons* of ad and interview time on AM radio shows nationwide? 0rganism Dec 2020 #7

May I recommend Dr. Otto Octavius? JHB Dec 2020 #8

Ha! Mme. Defarge Dec 2020 #9

Secretary of Deprogramming maxsolomon Dec 2020 #10

Trying to reach republican voters is a good idea. Maybe futile for most but maybe some would listen. CrispyQ Dec 2020 #11

Finding common ground with insanity.. ananda Dec 2020 #12

Talk about a complete waste of time Freddie Dec 2020 #13

The only ways of reaching them durablend Dec 2020 #14

Keep working with conservatives as we watch the stimulus package thwarted by republicans throwing LizBeth Dec 2020 #15

They're likely going for moderates. Oneironaut Dec 2020 #16

I think this is the actuality. patricia92243 Dec 2020 #19

For Republicans, even "moderates" require quotation marks JHB Dec 2020 #23

I love Joe's optimism, but I doubt he can resurrect the past when Republicans would actually Vinca Dec 2020 #17

When Obama became president, gab13by13 Dec 2020 #18

Susan lives her life concerned. Susan also does everything Mitch tells her to do. Her concern is Autumn Dec 2020 #22

What does this even mean? Sending them a postcard with an inspirational quote? Politicub Dec 2020 #20

Yeah, that should work out well cuz they have been so cooperative in the past. progressoid Dec 2020 #21