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Obama Ups Bid as GOP Looks For Way Out of Crisis

clarityseeker2 Wrote: Dec 11, 2012 8:21 AM
Oh....and one more thing. They spent most all of theri campaign ads and rhetoric on vicious LIES and demonizations of their opponent---the likes of which has never been seen before on this grand scale. Called Romney a LIAR, when he did not lie. Called Romney a "killler"----yeah, right. But it matters not because they own the MSM messaging machine and national-narrative delivery systems
clarityseeker2 Wrote: Dec 11, 2012 8:25 AM
Pathetic posters cavorting around with monikers of puffed-up stations in life. "PhDistortsRealities" is perfect example of one Progressive-Puke who offers up such significant contributions as comedy routines to make her point. Yeah, now there is true revelatory reportois, of the emotive variety...

It's possible to have a strong hand and still overplay it. As Republicans see things, that's what President Obama is doing in the “fiscal cliff” negotiations.

In private conversation, some in the GOP appear a little sheepish about the fact that they once took the president seriously. Even though he had the upper hand after winning re-election, they thought he genuinely wanted to avoid going over the cliff and would negotiate in good faith. Then Obama sent Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to Capitol Hill with a thumb-in-the-eye offer, and Republicans got the message.

In subsequent days, Obama has not...

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