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Day: November 12, 2010

Cornyn And Eleven GOP Senators To Offer Balanced Budget Amendment

ByLars November 12, 2010 0 Comments
Two of the eleven are incoming Senators-elect Rand Paul (R-Batshit) and Pat Toomey (R-DerivativesTrader). Others include David Vitter (R-Hookers), Jim DeMented (R-Jesusland) and John Ensign (R-Boning-The-Staff). This ought to be fun to watch, especially in light of the upcoming need to raise the US debt ceiling within the next six months or so.
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Well, the internet service is out at my place, so I may be forced to resort to more-primitive means of entertainment.

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At this very moment @thorsheim is giving a talk touching closely on bank’s responsibilities for (different) screwups. https://twitter.com/randileeharper/status/1558210835926790144

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wells fargo just sent me a $150 check for accidentally putting a hold on my account and credit card and leaving a mark on my credit for the past 7 years so that's cool i guess.

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