Posted on 07/31/2011 7:54:54 PM PDT by Right Wingnut 2
...I just spoke with a House GOP lawmaker who told me he intends to vote “no” on the compromise. This lawmaker was present on the GOP conference call and quoted Speaker Boehner as saying both “We got 98 percent of what we wanted” and that “The minority leader’s on board,” which prompted this lawmaker to ask: “Really? Nancy’s cool with only 2 percent? She’s that stupid?”...
(Excerpt) Read more at gretawire.foxnewsinsider.com ...
We have control of 1/3 the government. We have radically changed the focus of DC. The progressives take small bites and keep coming back for more.
We have some that think we should stop the freight train on a dime, pick it up and turn it around and head back the other way at full throttle. While desirable, it would take herculean supermen to make it so. Our government is this HUGE lumbering mass. It takes a massive amount of energy to just slow down, much less get it to change direction.
Keep taking bites and keep coming back for more.
Yes, a 2 Trillion dollar bite is small.
Now there are three of you to vote on your 10% cuts per year plan before it passes.
House, the Senate and the president. You obviously vote YES! The other two vote NO! You feel good about your vote, but you get nothing. What has changed?
He’s been podded. It probably happened during that golf game with Obama. That’s the only thing I can surmise....
other than that he really is just that stupid.
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