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'Obama pick for bench blocked by GOP' - Title
Gasp!
The GOP blocking something!
..No!
*'Senate GOP blocks bill to lift ban on gays in military' - By Anne Flaherty - AP - Published by DSNews - 09/21/10
*'Republicans kill Senate jobless aid measure' - By Andrew Taylor - AP - Published by DSNews - 06/24/10
*'Senate Republicans again kill bill for jobless aid' - By Stephen Ohlemacher - AP - Published by DSNews - 06/30/10
*Shocker: Fox host calls out Republicans who blocked 9/11 responders bill By David Edwards The Raw Story 12/21/2010
*'Republicans block small business lending bill' - By Stephen Ohlemacher - AP - Published by DSNews - 07/29/10
(After 2010 Midterms)
*House GOP blocks bill to extend jobless benefits By Andrew Taylor AP 11/18/10
Blocked unemployment for Americans
Blocked the ENTIRE defense budget rather than allow openly gay servicemembers in the military
Blocked 9/11 1st responders bill
Just a few weeks ago we were facing a shutdown of the goverment because the Republican party blocked the 2008 budget from Democrats
When has the GOP supported bipartisanship?
Excellent! Goodwin Liu is a left-wing extremist who believes the Constitution should be interpreted to reflect "changing social norms". But since social "norms" are constantly changing, basically, it means nothing...
To Teafortwo | 3:18 p.m. May 19, 2011
If you think a "left-wing extremist" should be blocked, then you would also agree that right-wing extremists (like Roberts and Alito, and the other right-wingers Bush appointed to the appeals courts and district courts) should have been blocked too. Yes?
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