Republican squatters in senate.

[icarus]

Republican governors break with colleagues in Congress, back Obama on stimulus. Many state leaders desperate eager for funds for education, health.

Meanwhile Republican senators plan to do everything in their power to block it. Because starvation policies worked so well for Hoover in 1929.

Comments

[slybrarian.livejournal.com]

They really don't seem to get that they lost the election, do they?

[icarusancalion.livejournal.com]

Or why.

[mad_maudlin]

Because insisting on strict ideological purity in the face of a messy crisis works so well... ::sigh::

[icarusancalion.livejournal.com]

It's exactly what they did under Hoover and that's why the Great Depression became the Great Depression, and not just the stock drop of 1929.