What a surprise the assholes who created our problems will not change .. I am shocked!!!
On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dr. Eowyn posted: " The bastards have already forgotten that we > elected and reelected them to office. Citing Politico as her source, > Melanie Batley reports for NewsMax, Nov. 6, 2014, that just two days after > their historic midterm victories, the Republican congr" Respond to > this post by replying above this line > New post on *Fellowship of the Minds* > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/> GOP elites tell > Conservatives and Tea Party to shut up > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2014/11/08/gop-elites-tell-conservatives-and-tea-party-to-shut-up/> > by > Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/> > > > > The bastards have already forgotten that we elected and reelected them to > office. > > Citing Politico > <http://www.politico.com/story/2014/11/republicans-governing-congress-112625.html?hp=l1> > as > her source, Melanie Batley reports for NewsMax > <http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/GOP-Congress-tea-party-infighting/2014/11/06/id/605744/>, > Nov. 6, 2014, that *just two days **after their historic midterm > victories, the Republican congressional leadership is "sending out signals" > to the Republican rank-and-file, especially the so-called "hard > right," that infighting and gridlock will not be tolerated.* > In other words, they are telling Conservatives and the Tea Party to shut > up. > > The way Politico put it was: "Emboldened by sweeping midterm election > victories, Republican leaders are vowing not to repeat the errors of past > years, when messy fiscal fights eroded public confidence in Washington and > became the hallmark of the GOP-controlled House." That's because the > GOP leadership feel justified in demanding loyalty from the conservative > wing of the party, given that the victories from this election cycle were > mainly the result of the party's early backing of establishment candidates, > some of whom are from moderate districts. > > [image: Mitch McConnell] > <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/mitch-mcconnell1.jpg> > > 1. *Incoming Majority Leader Mitch McConnell* said he will not go along > with conservative calls to use the debt ceiling as leverage for spending > cuts, an insistence by Tea Party members which triggered the government > shutdown last year. McConnell has already vowed > <http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/McConnell-Obama-Time-Magazine-cover/2014/11/05/id/605414/> > that there will not be a government shutdown on his watch. And in his > victory speech Tuesday night, McConnell made it clear he *would also be > extending the olive branch to Barack Obama*, saying the GOP has a "duty" > <http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/mcconnell-senate-win/2014/11/04/id/605260/#ixzz3IJ4BO8nh>to > work with the White House on issues they agree on. "I'm pretty familiar > with our conference including the new members who are coming in," McConnell > said. "The vast majority of them don't feel they were sent to Washington to > fight all the time." > > [image: boehner_balling] > <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/boehner_balling.jpg> > > 2. *House Speaker John Boehner* is telling colleagues he plans to be a > "responsible leader." By that, he means *the party needs to be unified* > to take advantage of its political dominance. > > [image: Rep. Steve Stivers] > <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/rep-steve-stivers.jpg>*In > June 2014, Rep. Stiver's chief of staff Adam Kuhn was forced for resign > after his ex-lover, former porn star Jennifer Allbaugh posted a photo of > Kuhn's penis on Twitter. (Source > <http://theblot.com/dick-pic-tweet-leads-hill-staffers-resignation-7721605>)* > > > > 3. *Ohio GOP Rep. Steve Stivers, a close ally of Boehner*, told > Politico, "What this election did is give us a working majority where we > have at least 218 votes to pass a Republican agenda, and what I think will > be a responsible Republican agenda. *We're not veering hard right*, we're > playing it straight down the fairway, to use a Boehner-ism." > > Boehner and McConnell have already set out their legislative agenda > <http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/GOP-Congress-Middle-Class-jobs/2014/11/06/id/605624/>, > saying in a joint editorial that *their top priority* is to help the > struggling middle class, and a first step *will be passing many of the > bills the House has already approved. *"Enacting such measures early in > the new session will signal that the logjam in Washington has been broken, > and help to establish a foundation of certainty and stability that both > parties can build upon," they wrote. > > The GOP elites maintain that unity could be paramount to maintaining the > Senate majority in 2016, when a number of senators from blue and purple > states are up for re-election. > > [image: john-mccain-lord-of-the-tarp1] > <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/john-mccain-lord-of-the-tarp1.jpg> > > Meanwhile, to make your Saturday even better [sarc], now that Republicans > are in control of the Senate, *John McCain* is set to be chairman of the > Senate Armed Services Committee. The same warmonger McCain who has never > met a war he doesn't want to drag the United States into. > > Recall that McCain was a big proponent of a U.S. war in Syria. On > September 4, 2013, he was one of three Republicans > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2013/09/04/senate-votes-in-favor-of-obamas-war-against-syria/> > who joined 7 Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in > approving a Senate resolution granting Obama authority to conduct military > strikes on Syria's government. > > See: > > - John McCain, warmonger > <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/09/08/john-mccain-warmonger/> > - Senate votes in favor of Obama’s war against Syria > > <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/09/04/senate-votes-in-favor-of-obamas-war-against-syria/> > - John Boehner goes whole hog for Obama’s war on Syria > > <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/09/03/john-boehner-goes-whole-hog-for-obamas-war-on-syria/> > - Senators who voted for Syrian war got more defense industry $ > > <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/09/08/senators-who-voted-for-syrian-war-got-more-defense-industry/> > - U.S. soldiers in open rebellion against Obama’s war in Syria > > <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/09/03/u-s-soldiers-in-open-rebellion-against-obamas-war-in-syria/> > - Obama admin considering a war against Syria, again > > <http://cofda.wordpress.com/2014/02/18/obama-admin-considering-a-war-against-syria-again/> > - Pulitzer-award journalist says Obama admin made up intelligence for > war on Syria > > <http://cofda.wordpress.com/2013/12/09/pulitzer-award-journalist-says-obama-admin-made-up-intelligence-for-war-on-syria/> > > *~Eowyn* > *Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/>* | November > 8, 2014 at 6:10 am | Tags: GOP betrays Tea Party > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=gop-betrays-tea-party>, John Boehner > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=john-boehner>, John McCain > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=john-mccain>, Mitch McConnell > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=mitch-mcconnell>, RINOs > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=rinos>, Steve Stivers > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=steve-stivers> | Categories: 2014 > Election <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=44872111>, 2016 Election > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=9141114>, Congress > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=4308>, Liberals/Democrats/Left > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=115894710>, Middle East > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=3250>, Military > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=33806753>, Obama > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=376320>, Republican Party > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=56189>, Syria war > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=54593773>, Tea Party > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=29129071> | URL: > http://wp.me/pKuKY-ssX > > Comment > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2014/11/08/gop-elites-tell-conservatives-and-tea-party-to-shut-up/#respond> > See all comments > <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2014/11/08/gop-elites-tell-conservatives-and-tea-party-to-shut-up/#comments> > > Unsubscribe > <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7f89380f46003915c34c2cdd2b126a38&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com&b=LLekwseNaxtb%3DIVARaSJAuQgWF6%7C0CB%2F%2Fg%2BGlJDugb7U2dz7%5BKA> > to no longer receive posts from Fellowship of the Minds. > Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions > <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7f89380f46003915c34c2cdd2b126a38&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com>. > > > *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: > > http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2014/11/08/gop-elites-tell-conservatives-and-tea-party-to-shut-up/ > Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> > > > -- > -- > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > * It's active and moderated. 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