..and when the history of political pundits and hacks of the late 20th and early 21st century is written, Kristol will be but an insignificant stain on the parchment of antiquity — much as one of those persistent brown stains that you cannot remove from a pair of underpants.
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When the history of Trump’s presidency (and impeachment?) is written, the Nunes memo will be a minor footnote. When the history of the (temporary?) degradation of the Republican Party is written, the Nunes memo will be a significant moment.
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Another example of government inefficiency, ignorance and indifference. Yes, they are great at talking a big game, getting big budgets for "solutions" -- yet they rarely, if ever, have any real follow-through.
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You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could & should do for themselves. ~ Abraham Lincoln
If you want to raise people up from poverty, you have to make them Uncomfortable in their poverty. ~ Ben Franklin
Lincoln, Franklin, & Douglas get it.
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@ShrimpyViews@purplemeatballs Perhaps they could start calling them "Spring Equinox Prolate Spheroids" or "Spring Equinox Chicken Embryos" in case the Spheroid community gets offended.
@rockynickydog Gowdy would be a wonderful choice. Unfortunately, he was offered such an opportunity for a spot on the appellate court but declined. He wants to return to the private sector and teaching. Either way, he is a good man and a great American.
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@has_ave No hating, no switching from our side. We are just genuinely concerned about what we feel is a lack of fiscal prudence from the Legis. and the Exec. Obviously you feel they are demonstrating fiscal prudence. We hope that you are in the right and we are in the wrong on this.
@has_ave 1st sign of the dagger piercing the flesh was when head of the OMB, Mulvaney, someone with fiscal hawk cred, was made to say "we need new deficits."
Also, when TreasSec publicly states reducing spending is "not an issue we're focused on right now" that kills impetus for fiscal h
@has_ave A propensity to focus more on a perceived "win" than engaging and leveraging the popularity that he has with his strong popular base to force the meek Republicans to a showdown against the irk of "Chuck and Nancy"
Powerful victories, like the tax cut, are never leveraged...