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Originally Posted by solemnclockwork
All congress needs is 60 percent. With only 57 seats, they only need 3 Republicans to vote for there proposals to have an super majority (which means no one can stop them from passing anything).
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Congress is made up of the House and the Senate. Neither of those halves of Congress are 60+% Democratic.
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The chance for us to go to war with anyone now is next to zero, well I mean our "Overseas Contingency Plan" (War on Terror) seems to be going like he wanted.
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You mean not being the world's police and biggest target? I am all for that.
Who are you wanting to go to war with that we aren't already?
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Well we are going back to 9/11 pre-mentality,
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We will never return to pre-9/11 mentality. What American could forget 9/11?
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if we have another "man-caused disaster" (terrorist attack) I would bet it would be Obama's fault for letting it happen.
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Was 9/11 Pres. Bush's "fault for letting it happen"?
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I mean he already sold out the USA to the G-20 summit
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Woah...what right-wing radio talk show host do you waste time listening to? Hannity? Limbaugh? These are not news sources, but guys paid to stir things up.
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, also he continues to down-play the War on Terror (closing of Gitmo without an actual plan, thus causing terrorist cases to be dropped potentially allowing them to go free).
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and causing individuals who have been imprisoned for months, and even over a year, without being accused of a crime to finally be
processed.
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I mean how can you deny one serge and expect to get credit for another, when you won't give credit to one?
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I don't know what surge you are talking about, but imprisoning and torturing our enemies is not the type of behavior that gets them to back down.
This thread is full of posts filled with information that appears to be collected in schoolyards and cafeterias. Spend five minutes and read an article, people. Don't depend on what your classmate or AM radio talking head says.