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Baitball Blogger

(49,960 posts)
Sun May 28, 2023, 09:47 AM May 2023

Since Kevin McCarthy claimed that the Democrats demanded the work requirement

(and he's on video saying so), why doesn't Biden come out and say that the Democrats are willing to drop that requirement?

Seriously, why aren't we calling him out on his obvious political attempt at misinformation?

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Since Kevin McCarthy claimed that the Democrats demanded the work requirement (Original Post) Baitball Blogger May 2023 OP
Only reason I can think of is Kev is actively trying to blow up the deal, in full public view, bucolic_frolic May 2023 #1
There's no real reason, except Kevin is just dumb Walleye May 2023 #3
I was watching Kevin, way in over his head, his mouth became a word salad shooter Walleye May 2023 #2
Kevin is blabbing now. GreenWave May 2023 #4
If anyone could do that wryter2000 May 2023 #5
Yeppers get this sucker passed and then start the crowing on our side... GreenWave May 2023 #6
Even margarine tailor greed can outfox mccarthy. erronis May 2023 #10
Eunuch Kevin knows he's agingdem May 2023 #7
It kinda seems like Joe is trying to help Kevin... rubbersole May 2023 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author republianmushroom May 2023 #9

bucolic_frolic

(50,197 posts)
1. Only reason I can think of is Kev is actively trying to blow up the deal, in full public view,
Sun May 28, 2023, 09:51 AM
May 2023

so we will wait until it fails to pass before calling Kev a liar.

GreenWave

(11,110 posts)
6. Yeppers get this sucker passed and then start the crowing on our side...
Sun May 28, 2023, 10:49 AM
May 2023

It will be too late then for them to realize any blunders they agreed to.

Work requirement for federal aid is already a fact. The GOP gain nothing here, yet they crow!

agingdem

(8,558 posts)
7. Eunuch Kevin knows he's
Sun May 28, 2023, 11:59 AM
May 2023

Last edited Sun May 28, 2023, 12:36 PM - Edit history (1)

one freedom caucus asshole away from "bye-bye"...this wasn't Joe's first game of political chicken..there was no way in hell he and Janet Yellen were going to allow the United States to go into default..now Kevin is dancing as fast as he can to hold on to his cushy office and the speaker's gavel..gaslight away, Kev

rubbersole

(9,765 posts)
8. It kinda seems like Joe is trying to help Kevin...
Sun May 28, 2023, 12:05 PM
May 2023

..keep the speaker job. Knowing a replacement would be worse for America. KM is a piece of shit. Probably better than a pile of shit.

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