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George II

(67,782 posts)
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 12:13 PM Jan 2019

Watching C-Span waiting for Congress to begin the new session at noon, and....

they're taking calls from watchers.

All of a sudden all the people calling in from Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas, etc. are saying "they need to compromise, nobody gets everything they want"

Where was that the last eight years?

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Watching C-Span waiting for Congress to begin the new session at noon, and.... (Original Post) George II Jan 2019 OP
Compromise here means backing off dalton99a Jan 2019 #1
When the dems take house and senate they need to go after this gop media Fullduplexxx Jan 2019 #2
Like they compromised when they refused see to give Obama's SC nominee a hearing still_one Jan 2019 #3
I tried watching the call in show.....just can't deal with the callers....ugh. Sorry a kennedy Jan 2019 #4
I don't blame ya still_one Jan 2019 #9
I have been watching CSPAN as well BumRushDaShow Jan 2019 #5
The last nut job called in as a Democrat Zorro Jan 2019 #6
opening prayer now n/t orleans Jan 2019 #7
the pledge n/t orleans Jan 2019 #8
They keep panning over to the republicans - row after row of white old men. George II Jan 2019 #10
It's their mantra when faced with stronger Democrats. lunatica Jan 2019 #11

BumRushDaShow

(130,122 posts)
5. I have been watching CSPAN as well
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 01:00 PM
Jan 2019

although I know over the past decade, folks have "discovered" CSPAN and have often called into jam the lines with propaganda.

Zorro

(15,759 posts)
6. The last nut job called in as a Democrat
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 01:02 PM
Jan 2019

and started expounding all the Trump propaganda about needing to build the wall etc.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)
11. It's their mantra when faced with stronger Democrats.
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 01:51 PM
Jan 2019

A bully’s automatic go to stance when being disciplined.

Same old, same old...

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