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quote:Balance of Power: Senate: 52 (R) 44 (D) 2 (I) 2 (Undec.) | House: 250 (R) 185 (D) http://www.cnbc.com/id/102146583 Goodbye regulations, hello slow and horrible certain death by global warming. Texas, oil/gas capital of the nation, also went straight ticket hard right. We elected a right wing talk show host for our most powerful position, woo! e: I'm dumb and don't know terms, just a majority, my b quote:On CNN Ted Cruz will not say he will support McConnell for majority leader. Wow. https://twitter.com/RyanLizza/status/529857560028147712 It begins. Xen Tricks fucked around with this message at 10:16 on Nov 5, 2014 |
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They'll still need 2/3 of the votes to get past Obama's vetos.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:09
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republicans win; weed loses I await news of goon suicides
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Xen Tricks posted:http://www.cnbc.com/id/102146583 A super majority refers to enough votes counter a filibuster. It's just a regular, meat and potatoes majority.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:10
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you guys are ded at gooncon
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MegaGatts posted:A super majority refers to enough votes counter a filibuster. It's just a regular, meat and potatoes majority. Oh ok oops i'll edit it although when does obama ever veto e wait I can't nooooo
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Nov 5, 2014 05:12
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This is completely expected and I look forward to nothing changing all that much.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:12
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50 senators is a supermajority
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Nov 5, 2014 05:12
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Didn't vote, don't care.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:13
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mind the walrus posted:This is completely expected and I look forward to nothing changing all that much.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:13
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this is good news for
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Nov 5, 2014 05:15
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normal majority means congress will be just as pointless as before the election but now there will be lots of bills with "IMPEACH OBAMA" and "DESTROY OBAMACARE" as the entire bill text coming out of it i can't wait for numberofdayssincecongresstriedtokillobama'sstuff.com to become a thing
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Nov 5, 2014 05:15
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Ignatius M. Meen posted:normal majority means congress will be just as pointless as before the election but now there will be lots of bills with "IMPEACH OBAMA" and "DESTROY OBAMACARE" as the entire bill text coming out of it bill to make Obama suck his dick on national TV
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Nov 5, 2014 05:16
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I think the House has been passing them daily since forever.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:16
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i hope they impeach obama and biden and make boner the president.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:17
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Philthy posted:I think the House has been passing them daily since forever. Maybe the 129th attempt to repeal Obamacare will work now, I don't think it would get vetoed tbh
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Nov 5, 2014 05:17
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Action Yak Police posted:Didn't vote, don't care.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:18
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dems will pretend to be an effective opposition party for two years, gop will continue to get gnawed from the inside by its insane base as the plebs scream for impossible garbage. nothing changes.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:18
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who gives a poo poo
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Nov 5, 2014 05:18
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Waiting to see which corrupt horrid sack of poo poo becomes the new governor of chicago.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:18
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Xen Tricks posted:Maybe the 129th attempt to repeal Obamacare will work now, I don't think it would get vetoed tbh they can just impeach their way to a republican president for 2 years.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:18
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they are the same party controlled by the same interests aside from social flavor issues
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Nov 5, 2014 05:19
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yea p much no real change and this has been predicted for the past year. at least now in the publics mind, it's a ~REPUBLICAN~ congress that's failing to do anything (like usual)
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Nov 5, 2014 05:19
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Lol Texas gets to spend another 1000 years in darkness.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:19
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Thanks for loving it up (again) for the rest of the world, America.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:19
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Philthy posted:They'll still need 2/3 of the votes to get past Obama's vetos. how hard could it be to bribe some pussy democrats into voting to repeal obamacare
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Texas update on the Wendy Davis campaign: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq_bjaI0NTo
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Xen Tricks posted:Maybe the 129th attempt to repeal Obamacare will work now, I don't think it would get vetoed tbh If they happened to repeal it, like for real, the health care industry would lose trillions from all the change overs they've completed to enable it.
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Nov 5, 2014 05:19
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empire marches on and thousands of arabs are dead either way because of american imperialism
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Ron Paul Hype Man posted:Waiting to see which corrupt horrid sack of poo poo becomes the new governor of chicago. horrifying flesh-melding of a daley and rahm emmanuel. rihmard emmaluel
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paranoid randroid posted:dems will pretend to be an effective opposition party for two years, gop will continue to get gnawed from the inside by its insane base as the plebs scream for impossible garbage. nothing changes. The insane base is the party now, there is no inside to get gnawed, it's like one of those zombie fungus ants, the reps will crawl to the top of a pile of impeachment bills and die there Omi-Polari posted:Texas update on the Wendy Davis campaign: She lost by almost a million votes with ~60% reporting  also Dan Patrick stomped his opponent, thank god we will be able to finally entirely shut down our whole border, completely
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Nov 5, 2014 05:20
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Pleads posted:Thanks for loving it up (again) for the rest of the world, America. didnt canada elect a ridiculously right wing government? where do you have room to talk?
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Nov 5, 2014 05:20
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good god the people at my polling place must have been dredged from the bottom of the lake
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Nov 5, 2014 05:20
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TEAYCHES posted:empire marches on and thousands of arabs are dead either way because of american imperialism they would have killed each other anyways
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Nov 5, 2014 05:20
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Philthy posted:If they happened to repeal it, like for real, the health care industry would lose trillions from all the change overs they've completed to enable it. who cares about big business?
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Nov 5, 2014 05:20
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Xen Tricks posted:The insane base is the party now, there is no inside to get gnawed, it's like one of those zombie fungus ants, the reps will crawl to the top of a pile of impeachment bills and die there
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Nov 5, 2014 05:20
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try obama in the hague. he is a for real war criminal
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Nov 5, 2014 05:21
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etalian posted:they would have killed each other anyways *super saiyan gif*
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TEAYCHES posted:social flavor issues 
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