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What majority?

"This is nuts. The president will never sign a bill defunding the singular achievement of his presidency. Especially when he has control of the Senate. Especially when, though a narrow 51 percent majority of Americans disapproves of Obamacare, only 36 percent favors repeal. President Obama so knows he’ll win any shutdown showdown that he’s practically goading the Republicans into trying."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/charles-krauthammer-how-fractured-is-the-gop/2013/08/01/6fd6f816-fada-11e2-9bde-7ddaa186b751_story.html

The links are in his op-ed.


But I'll keep your remarks in mind, next time a Democratic minority comes after your guns, or decides they've had enough of your voter suppression, or gets sick of GOP maneuvers to deny women their constitutional rights. I have a feeling you guys will be singing a very different tune, then.

I don't think you people fully comprehend what a really bad and stupid idea, what an utterly disgraceful idea, this was. We already knew what you wanted, but now we can see how far you're willing to go to get it. You've shown us what you're capable of, and we won't soon forget.

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