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  • At President Obama's talks with Senate Republicans, little is accomplished (Hussein needs Valium?)

    05/25/2010 6:04:54 PM PDT · by Libloather · 28 replies · 1,154+ views
    Washington Post ^ | 5/26/10 | Paul Kane and Shailagh Murray
    At President Obama's talks with Senate Republicans, little is accomplishedBy Paul Kane and Shailagh Murray Wednesday, May 26, 2010 President Obama went to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for a rare meeting with Senate Republicans, but the 75-minute session yielded little progress on hot-button topics and left some senators with bruised feelings. "He needs to take a Valium before he comes in and talks to Republicans," Sen. Pat Roberts (Kan.) told reporters. "He's pretty thin-skinned." Sen. Sam Brownback (Kan.) described the meeting as "testy," and Sen. John Thune (S.D.) called it a "lively discussion." Others questioned whether the "symbolism" of Obama's...