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Promises, Promises
Human Events ^ | 10/18/2007 | Michael Reagan

Posted on 10/18/2007 3:57:17 PM PDT by vietvet67

In 2006 Nancy Pelosi promised the American people that if they would vote to give Democrats control of Congress, making her Speaker of the House, they would come to Washington and “drain the swamp.”

More than a year later, Democrats have converted the alleged Republican swamp into a vast pit of quicksand into which America’s national and financial security are slowly sinking.

Democrats chortle over the president’s dismal 24 percent popularity rating, but they have to look up to see it from their own popularity rating of a tiny 11 percent.

Madame Speaker, once hailed by the media and her fellow Democrats as a shrewd politician who would turn her tenure as the first woman to occupy the Speaker’s chair into a stellar performance, has been revealed as a bumbling San Francisco-style far-out liberal Democrat with nary a notion as to what this nation really stands for.

Despite their protests to the contrary, her party has revealed itself to be Marxist in every sense of the word. Without exception, the social programs they espouse are rooted in socialist doctrines. They distrust the American people to manage their own affairs without the deadly hand of the federal government gripping them by the shoulders and draining their wallets.

No matter what the problem, they have two approaches to solve it – spending vast amounts of money on socialist-style solutions, and paying for them by raising taxes -- allegedly on the “rich,” who appear in Democrat eyes to be any family earning more than $50 a week.

That, however, is not the most obvious result of the voters’ decision to oust the Republicans from control of Capitol Hill (a fate they brought upon themselves by acting like wild-spending Democrats). It’s the revelation that the Democrat majority is absolutely incompetent and totally....

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KEYWORDS: 110th; democratparty; georgesoros; pelosi; sorocratparty; soros

1 posted on 10/18/2007 3:57:20 PM PDT by vietvet67
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To: vietvet67
Despite their protests to the contrary, her party has revealed itself to be Marxist in every sense of the word

BUMPITY BUMP BUMP BUMP!

2 posted on 10/18/2007 4:17:34 PM PDT by Don Corleone (Leave the gun..take the cannoli)
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To: Don Corleone

Like Rush said last night on Hannity and Colmes. Pelosy and Reid are the most incompetent leaders in Congress and the Senate


3 posted on 10/19/2007 7:21:13 AM PDT by Kaslin (Peace is the aftermath of victory)
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To: vietvet67

Miserable Failures. Pelosi and Reid.


4 posted on 10/19/2007 9:06:56 AM PDT by sappy
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