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Old 02-23-2010, 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Riot
I agree with your post. That's the way it used to work - plenty of room in the middle for people from both parties to find common ground dependent upon the issue.

But unfortunately in the past year, the GOP not only has a straight party line, it's extremely narrow. Never has one so clear a minority party consistently voted as an immovable block in the US Senate. It's better in the House. But the Senate has completely blocked nearly all House bills, due simply to adherence to voting not to vote on anything!
bull

why do you continue to treat this as a new behavior? it's the same old, same old that's been going on for years. are you that determined to paint this as a new thing, solely due to who the current president is?
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