Like in the good old days when legislation came from committees made of both parties.

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Like in the good old days when legislation came from committees made of both parties.

alcaray — 10/11/2013 4:11:41 AM (archived)

Where one party did not refuse ever to go to conference to reconcile the senate and house versions of a bill. Where a minority large enough to stave off cloture did not constitute control of the Senate. etc.

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The inevitable GOP-Tea Party spilt is just around the corner - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 2:46:32 AM
- Bookmark this. It will happen before the midterms. - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 4:11:54 AM
  - Maybe so. - TB - 10/11/2013 5:14:54 AM
    - Its quite simple, really. - ER - 10/11/2013 12:42:30 PM
    - Miss the the entire point of this thread. - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 6:13:13 AM
    - Damn that Obama and his eleven-dimensional chess! - Robert - 10/11/2013 5:40:39 AM
- Democrats don't have that problem, do they? - TB - 10/11/2013 3:38:06 AM
  - What comes next - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 4:01:30 AM
    - Consider this - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 4:25:57 AM
    - The only good Republican... - TB - 10/11/2013 4:21:23 AM
      - "Republicans in that same ideological category" (as Reagan) - Robert - 10/11/2013 4:33:22 AM
      - I know you hate it when I remind you of this... - ER - 10/11/2013 4:32:59 AM
      - Cut the bullshit. Reagan was willing to compromise. Today's GOP is not.. The sooner they shed the Tea Party the better for them and the country. - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 4:30:19 AM
  - The poor little lemmings. - bowser - 10/11/2013 3:59:01 AM
  - What? - Robert - 10/11/2013 3:55:44 AM
    - Re: What? - TB - 10/11/2013 4:09:01 AM
- Actually a traditional Republican party would look good right now - Tony - 10/11/2013 3:36:05 AM
  - And what would "traditional" Republicans actually DO in Congress? - TB - 10/11/2013 3:48:31 AM
    - I gave you 3 off the top of my head, below. Have I "got something"? - alcaray - 10/11/2013 8:47:13 AM
    - The fact you have to ask that question is so sad. - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 4:32:19 AM
    - Like in the good old days when legislation came from committees made of both parties. - alcaray - 10/11/2013 4:11:41 AM
    - Behind those questions... - Robert - 10/11/2013 4:08:36 AM
    - Yeah, Tom. Your boys are so abused. - ER - 10/11/2013 4:05:30 AM
    - Let's start with accepting the democratic process and re-learning how to compromising? - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 4:05:23 AM
      - Re: Let's start with accepting the democratic process and re-learning how to compromising? - TB - 10/11/2013 4:33:48 AM
        
        And that's because... - BuckGalaxy - 10/11/2013 4:51:06 AM
- Hoist on a myriad petards - Robert - 10/11/2013 3:17:01 AM
- The enemy of my enemy... - ER - 10/11/2013 2:54:28 AM

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