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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>How uncreative. I've seen pictures of a crying Obama as well. Here's one example. I'm guessing there is no shortage 'cry babies' on either side of the political spectrum.<br><br><img style="margin-top: 32px;" id="irc_mi" src="http://images.sodahead.com/polls/000676509/polls_Barack_Crying_4654_244545_answer_3_xlarge.jpeg" height="350" width="350"><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: thansen@moscow.com<br>Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2013 07:13:02 -0700<br>To: vision2020@moscow.com<br>CC: jeannemchale@hotmail.com; fritzknorr@gmail.com<br>Subject: [Vision2020] Boehner Likened to Crying Baby in New Ad<br><br><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div style="">Crying babies everywhere demand apology.</div><div style=""><br></div><div style="">Courtesy of CNN at:</div><div style=""><br></div><div><span style=""> </span></div><div style="">---------------------------------</div><div><p class="ecxcnn_first" style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="padding:0px;">Boehner Likened to Crying Baby in New Ad</strong></span></p><p class="ecxcnn_first" style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><strong style="padding:0px;">(CNN) –</strong> Critics have long poked fun at House Speaker John Boehner's teary-eyed tendency. But now Democrats are comparing the speaker to a baby throwing an all-out temper tantrum.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">During the commercial breaks of Sunday's game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots, viewers in Boehner's district will catch a 30-second ad with a close up of a wailing baby.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Speaker John Boehner didn't get his way on shutting down health care reform," the ad's narrator says. "So, he's shut down the government and hurt the economy."</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">House Majority PAC, a group that backs Democratic candidates, released the ad on Friday.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Speaker Boehner didn't get his way and so, like a child, he threw a Tea Party-inspired temper tantrum and shut down the federal government," Andy Stone, the group's communications director, said in a statement.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The new ad is one of many campaigns launched by groups on both sides of the aisle in recent days to fault Democrats or Republicans for the government shutdown.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">House Republicans have been trying to attach anti-Obamacare provisions to a spending bill that funds the government, but Senate Democrats refuse to take up anything except a bill with no strings attached. The White House has also threatened to veto any bill that tries to change Obamacare.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Boehner grew agitated Friday morning over a Wall Street Journal article that quoted a senior administration official as saying, "we are winning" and "it doesn't really matter to us" how long the shutdown lasts "because what matters is the end result."</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Throwing down the newspaper on the podium at a press conference, Boehner said: "This isn't some damn game!"</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"The American people don't want their government shut down and neither do I," he continued. "All we are asking for is to sit down and to have a discussion and to bring fairness – re-open the government and bring fairness to the American people under Obamacare. It is as simple as that, and it all has to begin with a simple discussion."</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">White House spokesman Jay Carney disavowed the comment in the Wall Street Journal.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The House is scheduled to vote on measures Saturday that will start funding certain parts of the government, but Senate Democrats demand a bill that funds the government all at once.</span></p><p style="padding:4px 0px 7px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">--------------------</span></p></div><div style="">---------------------------------<br><br><div>Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</div><div><br></div><div>"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</div><div><a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com" target="_blank">http://www.MoscowCares.com</a></div><div> </div><div><div>Tom Hansen</div><div>Moscow, Idaho</div><div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-size:medium;">There's room at the top they are telling you still</span><span style="font-size:medium;"> </span></div><span style="font-size:medium;">But first you must learn how to smile as you kill </span><br style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;">If you want to be like the folks on the hill."</span></div><div><font size="3"><span style=""><br></span></font></div><div><font size="3"><span style="">- John Lennon<br></span></font><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>=======================================================
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