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Old 12-17-2009, 03:39 PM
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Old 12-17-2009, 03:40 PM
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Yep. Isn't that the tune Americas right wing marches to, the privatization of EVERYTHING?

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Apparently the current Dems are too.

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Wh... what?!?!?! I thought you Righties thought the government was trying to take over the private sector, not the other way around. You guys can't have it both ways.

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Old 12-18-2009, 07:39 AM
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Relax everyone Congress has not voted the funds for the surge as yet.
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Old 12-18-2009, 09:54 AM
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$100 on funds pass.

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$100 on funds pass.

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Old 12-18-2009, 01:12 PM
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Relax everyone Congress has not voted the funds for the surge as yet.

Pelosi says she's not going to "whip" her caucus to support funding a war they don't support. She says the Administration will have to do that on their own.

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