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To: bentway who wrote (649501)	3/29/2012 2:53:39 PM
From: longnshort	2 Recommendations Respond to of 1582681

" actually working across the aisle with Democrats to achieve results." in Calif what results ? going into bankruptcy faster ?

To: bentway who wrote (649501)	3/29/2012 3:00:21 PM
From: TimF	Respond to of 1582681

"It’s become evident to me that actually focusing on a solution, of actually trying to get things done, isn't the preferred method of political party insiders." Both parties oppose (and generally should oppose) "getting things done" when they see the thing getting done as a negative. Bad action is often worse than inaction. The Republicans opposed getting Obamacare or anything like it done, the Democrats oppose entitlement reform. "I don't believe we have to treat people we disagree with as an enemy The Democrats treat conservatives that way all the time, and to the extent any libertarians get enough prominence to be a target (which is rare) they are also treated that way by the Dems (and sometimes by the Republicans)