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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 16 Oct 2013

    .@GeraldFSeib asks, Was the price Republicans paid in the shutdown fight worth the point?http://on.wsj.com/1aq7NJu 

    10:00 PM - 16 Oct 2013
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      1. Donald Chappelear‏ @dchappelear6291 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib don't feel it was worth it. All it did was upset Americains, to the point to Vote Democrate in 2014 & 2016.

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      1. LAstone‏ @gerry_greene 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib Citizens of America paid the Price. Tea Party inflicted hardship for 100 of thousands if Americans. Without regret.

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      1. Tiger‏ @LibbyLab 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib THE PEOPLE are FED UP. BRING BACK GOOD JOBS, or THE PEOPLE will remove the GOP from office.

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      1. Tiger‏ @LibbyLab 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib What point??? What is the POINT in shutting the government down? The POINT is that the government should work.

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      1. Rudy Rubio‏ @ept_rudyru 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib No, the GOP failed in their quest to repeal or delay 'Obamacare'. The GOP better get the handle on the Tea Party or else..

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      1. Floyd Sam‏ @fsam48 16 Oct 2013
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        Probably not. “@WSJ: .@GeraldFSeib asks, Was the price Republicans paid in the shutdown fight worth the point? http://on.wsj.com/1aq7NJu ”

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      1. Dan Castro‏ @DanCas2 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib who profits most from continued austerity?

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      1. Benjamin Hamilton‏ @PacificCrestBen 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib absolutely. We are done being trampled

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      1. Candice Lambert‏ @clambert54 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib Ask Mitch McConnell. He's the one that got the pork out of this double cross.

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      1. Malcolm Garvey‏ @Elijahmalcolm 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib If George Bush-------made it MANDATORY for everybody to buy health insurance Article http://s1.zetaboards.com/Express_Yourself/topic/5259317/1/#new …

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      1. Ken Langham‏ @LIberateTEXAS 16 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib yes it was! Every Texan wondering about TEXAS independence made another decision tonite

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      1. shruti challa‏ @shrutichalla 17 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib no.

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      1. Dennis Bowerman‏ @bowdenw1200 17 Oct 2013
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        “@WSJ: .@GeraldFSeib asks, Was the price Republicans paid in the shutdown fight worth the point? http://on.wsj.com/1aq7NJu ” Nope!

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      1. Lars Olsson‏ @larsolsson 17 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib @wsjMelanie You bet it was…if you’re a Democrat, a fan of good government, or in fact anyone BUT a Republican. :o)

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      1. Mark J‏ @hhibeachguy 17 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ Was well worth it,the ruling class has heard the revolution at their door. All u gov workers better get in private industry now.

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      1. John Ellis‏ @TigerDude81 17 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib Well, the Republicans do get "I told you so" rights . . .

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      1. RJ Ingold‏ @vepchl 17 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib The ? should be what price would be required IF the TEA had betrayed us and not fought the Tyrant!

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      1. JetAjax‏ @JetAjax 17 Oct 2013
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        @WSJ @GeraldFSeib 40 cents out it every fed $ spent is borrowed. Unsustainable. I don't worry about the short term political optics.

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