Originally Posted by rporter314
Talking about making America a 3rd rate or banana republic .... look no further than how Republicans act during State of the Union
It went straight from SOTU to STFU.

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Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich