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To: Bill who wrote (1565135)	10/14/2025 11:32:05 AM
From: Tenchusatsu	2 Recommendations Recommended By Brumar89 pocotrader Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1579681

Bill, it's astounding how you always seem to win a debate against yourself. EOM

To: Bill who wrote (1565135)	10/14/2025 1:09:38 PM
From: locogringo	3 Recommendations Recommended By Bill longz miraje Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1579681

“There’s only one way out of this reckless and damaging shutdown, pass a budget that funds our government with no partisan strings attached. The American people don’t get to demand ransom in exchange for doing their job. Neither does Congress. They don’t get to hold our democracy or our economy hostage over a settled law. That’s not how our democracy is supposed to work. That’s why I won’t pay a ransom in exchange for reopening the government. I’ll always work with anyone of either party on ways to grow this economy, create new jobs and get our fiscal house in order for the long haul, but not under the shadow of these threats,” Obama said at the time. Johnson read the line verbatim, pausing before clarifying, “What I just read was a direct quote. Those are not my words. They belong to President Barack Obama. He was speaking there in 2013 when our government was shut down for 16 days.” Speaker Johnson Uses Barack Obama’s Own Words to Destroy Democrats’ Shutdown Narrative – (ain't the internet great?)