Tag Archives: Debt ceiling antics

Open Thread | You Want to Know the Republican’s Financial Plan? Here it is

Posted on October 21, 2022 by rikyrah

So interesting that the MSM hasn’t been blasting the intentions of the GOP. I wonder why that is? Because, if they covered them truly and honestly, nothing but utter repulsion should be the attitude towards the Republican Party. After refusing … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | There Is No Such Thing As A ‘ Good Republican’.

Posted on September 23, 2021 by rikyrah

Kinzinger and Cheney both voted to shut down the government and default on our debts while also denying disaster relief aid. There are no good Republicans. — Matt Murphy (@MattMurph24) September 22, 2021 Periodt. They don’t exist. And, unlike the … Continue reading →

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Video | Ezra Klein On The Detriment of Using “False Equivalency “Both Sides DO IT” Argument

Posted on December 28, 2012 by rikyrah

Last night WaPo editor E.J. Dionne and Ezra Klein, who sat in for Rachel Maddow spoke on how the use of false equivalency breaks the system for any one who wants to compromise. It only dilutes the issues, which the … Continue reading →

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President Obama Speaks on Debt Ceiling Compromise & Signs Bill

Posted on August 2, 2011 by rikyrah

NOW CAN WE GET ON WITH THE BUSINESS OF JOBS, PLEASE?!

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“CHUCKY” Tea Party Dolls Unleased By Republicans: House Speaker Boehner’s Getting the Knife In His Back

Posted on July 29, 2011 by rikyrah

  Speaker John Boehner is in the full grip of “Chucky” dolls (Tea Party darlings) his HOUSE.  And they are hell-bent on taking John Boehner or anyone else in their attempts to drive the Black Presidentout of the White House.  dude can’t even get his own caucus to get … Continue reading →

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Grover Norquist Pimps The Taxpayer Protection Pledge: GOP Whores Signed It, But Refuse To Sign Debt Ceiling Bill: Is ANTI-TAX ANTI -AMERICAN?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by rikyrah

Please EXPLAIN to 3 Chics how an anti-government guy like Grover Norquist can create an anti-tax pledge and get close to 300 elected congress men and women to sign it?  Don’t they take an oath and swear they will uphold … Continue reading →

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President Obama: Negotiator-In-Chief = WINNING!

Posted on July 13, 2011 by rikyrah

See, peas are soooo small; you can swallow’em without chokin’ on’em.                                                                                               GOP DROPS THE PEAS                                             After President Obama issues some TOUGH LOVE                                                   Mitch McConnell Eating peas Meanwhile, Moody’s not in the MOOD. By Neil Irwin, Wednesday, July 13, 4:44 PM … Continue reading →

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