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2. My only surprise is that they needed to be told.

Mon Apr 6, 2026, 11:01 PM

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I still remember them cheering when Chicago lost the vote to be awarded an Olympics. If Obama wanted it, they had to be against it....

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What we always suspected. Republicans were told [View all] Baitball Blogger Monday OP

Goes back to the 90's. Anyone remember Hillary-care? OAITW r.2.0 Monday #1

No, it goes back to blue-wave Yesterday #13

My only surprise is that they needed to be told. GopherGal Monday #2

yeah, that was an eye opener for me. dgauss Monday #5

My first thought on that was "Thanks Newt Gingrich." dgauss Monday #3

hurting their country to score political points eShirl Monday #4

I recall some of them saying it outloud at the time. GoCubsGo Monday #6

Did somebody think this was a secret? Fiendish Thingy Monday #9

Yes, I remember hearing about this back then... However liberalla Yesterday #12

It was malaise Yesterday #17

Of Course, MissouriDem47 Yesterday #10

Voinovich is living proof a human can walk without a spine! Bluejeans Yesterday #11

Great post. raccoon Yesterday #15

We've known this from minute one. BlueTsunami2018 Yesterday #16