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JustAnotherGen

(31,820 posts)

8. Exactly

Reply to kwassa (Reply #5)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 06:43 AM

Jul 2012

I made that point in a thread last week - the one that shows up at DU every once in awhile in which I have to read that the US did what it had to do to keep the peace.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=946127

Ironically - Republican shenanigans over taxes played into it in the back end.

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Rambling thoughts on Romney's speech at the NAACP Convention [View all] JustAnotherGen Jul 2012 OP

He should have just cut to the chase and said "Y'all want FREE STUFF and I am not going to give you MADem Jul 2012 #1

Oh my - Lovey! JustAnotherGen Jul 2012 #2

"But when it's NAACP members - it's a Romney strength." Number23 Jul 2012 #3

It's not what have you done for me JustAnotherGen Jul 2012 #4

Rutherford B. Hayes, and the end of Republican support of Reconstruction in 1877 kwassa Jul 2012 #5

Nice snippet, kwassa Number23 Jul 2012 #6

Exactly JustAnotherGen Jul 2012 #8

This is the most satisfying response I've seen. ContraBass Black Jul 2012 #7

I love it JustAnotherGen Jul 2012 #9