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Ted Cruz finally ends his epic faux filibuster against Obamacare after 21 HOURS
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| September 25, 203
| David Martosko
Posted on 09/25/2013 9:03:47 AM PDT by yoe
Senator Ted Cruz, who vowed to speak out against Obamacare on the Senate floor 'until I am no longer able to stand', has slogged his way into a second day and shows no sign of relenting after speaking for more than 19 hours.
Cruz, who began at 2.41pm on Tuesday, is continuing his crusade to deny funding for Obama's overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system, branding it the country's 'biggest jobs killer'.
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To: yoe
God Bless you Senator Cruz...
Thank you!
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posted on
09/25/2013 3:27:15 PM PDT
by
Java4Jay
(The evils of government are directly proportional to the tolerance of the people.)
To: Uncle Miltie
Cruz speaks for me!
Me too!
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posted on
09/25/2013 3:28:10 PM PDT
by
1035rep
To: SeekAndFind
Well, as CSPAN reminded us, the Senate controls the cameras.
During the whole evening, I was pondering the same question - how is the guy able to hold it so long? A younger man then I.
To: Graewoulf
Anyone know what happens to Tricare - for retired military?
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posted on
09/25/2013 3:56:38 PM PDT
by
hummingbird
(Don't be afraid of the big words.)
To: Uncle Miltie
"There was a time limit, essentially the beginning of a new legislative day, in which the first order of business was a prayer."
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Any of them say 'yada, yada, yada - Amen'?
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posted on
09/25/2013 4:08:25 PM PDT
by
hummingbird
(Don't be afraid of the big words.)
To: SeekAndFind
"How did he do it without having to go to the bathroom?"
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Catheter?
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posted on
09/25/2013 4:10:21 PM PDT
by
hummingbird
(Don't be afraid of the big words.)
To: tahoeblue
LOL, I thought the same thing.
At my age, I have rules:
1) Never pass up a bathroom
2) Never trust a fart.
~E
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posted on
09/25/2013 11:34:34 PM PDT
by
esoxmagnum
(The rats have been trained to pull the D voting lever to get their little food pellet)
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