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Originally Posted by clintjm
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This is the new conservative "battle cry". Let's not pretend that bills are any longer than they were 3 years ago, that conservative politicians read bills more than progressive ones, or that bills are not often written in difficult to understand language which is usually translated to the politician by lawyer-speak understanding advisors.
It's a fun argument to make, and more power to you for making it, but let's not pretend that since Obama has taken office all of sudden politicians on either side of the aisle have stopped reading their bills...10 pages or 2,000 pages long.