Ted Cruz accidentally helps confirm up to 20 Obama nominees!
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« on: December 13, 2014, 07:32:41 PM »

Wonderful news!

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« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2014, 07:36:59 PM »

Good. It's time for bottling up nominations to be a thing that is only attempted on a very rare basis.
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« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2014, 07:52:49 PM »

Following Senate procedures is like watching people play Magic The Gathering.
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« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2014, 08:01:03 PM »

The only thing that warms the cockles of me heart more than Christmas mirth and cheer is conservative Republicans shooting themselves in the foot with their sheer stupidity.
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« Reply #4 on: December 13, 2014, 08:01:59 PM »

Following Senate procedures is like watching people play Magic The Gathering.

Fortunately we have Ted Cruz to entertain us!
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« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2014, 08:11:52 PM »

This is another example of why we can't have nice things.
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« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2014, 08:16:02 PM »

Excellent!
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« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2014, 09:10:53 PM »

RINO!
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« Reply #8 on: December 13, 2014, 09:20:01 PM »

Following Senate procedures is like watching people play Magic The Gathering.
I actually started clock watching while I was reading the original post.
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« Reply #9 on: December 13, 2014, 09:37:20 PM »

Cruz and co. prove themselves once again. The politicization of minor appointments during the Bush and Obama admins. has been a real travesty.
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« Reply #10 on: December 14, 2014, 02:41:18 AM »

And Cruz tried to filibuster the budget bill. Talk about an accidental FF today.
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« Reply #11 on: December 14, 2014, 03:44:47 AM »

I'm honestly starting to think Cruz may be a Democratic plant.
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« Reply #12 on: December 14, 2014, 08:16:14 AM »

I knew he would be good for something.
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