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Originally Posted by filtherton
I think your world is so surreal because you don't seem to acknowledge the existence of the republican party and the ease with which the senate can be brought to a standstill by a minority of its members.
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I fully recognize that Democrats and the President yielded to the Republicans - what I find amazing is the spin being put on it. I also have a basic understanding of the Senate rules, and generally the same rules were in place when Bush passed the tax cuts to begin with.
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