Whining

Olympia Snowe Gives Obama A 'Failing' Grade Because He Didn't Talk To Her Enough

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.27.2012

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Olympia Snowe, having decided to quit the Senate, has apparently not yet reached the stage where you quietly go away and leave everybody alone. Despit...

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John Boehner Is Upset That The Payroll Tax Cut Extension Means That Mere Ordinary Americans Will Have More Money

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.20.2012

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As you know, the White House's pursuit of a payroll tax cut extension, which many believed (based on their observation of how Washington has been work...

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Bankers Still Whining About That Whole 1 Percent Thing, Would Like Everyone To Stop Picking On Them

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.19.2012

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According to Bloomberg today, what the major banks and the gentlemen who run them want for Christmas is for everyone to stop persecuting them with all this talk of "the 1 percent," and to stop reminding them of the fact that they've profited while the rest of the country has suffered through an epic crisis of unemployment and home foreclosures as a direct result of their cosmic incompetence. They're quite sick of it, and they want it to stop! So they whined at length to a Bloomberg reporter and, as Choire Sicha characterizes the end result, "It's an incredibly hot, defensive mess up in there."

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Are You A Winner Or A Whiner?

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.17.2011

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Choosing to whine and blame is a choice just as much as choosing to do something about your circumstances, but one is more likely to produce a meaningful result than the other.

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I Am Outraged! Are You Not Outraged?

Mark Morford | Posted 11.17.2011

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Here's the good news: You are not alone. Nearly all good Americans are outraged about something. This is what makes us good Americans.

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Want Some Cheese with That Whine? How To Stop The Complaint Cycle

Melanie Gorman | Posted 11.17.2011

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To change our complaining habit, we have to adjust how we navigate this cycle. Here are seven steps you can take to stop this habit and regain some of your personal power.

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Pixie Dust Blues

Will Durst | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Grand Canyon, Whining, Pixie Dust, Knute Rockne, Christine O'donnell, Tea Party, Barack Obama, Enthusiasm Gap, Comedy News

Who is that masked superhero zoooming across the country on treacherous adventures to save the Democratic damsel? It's President Obama, in a desperate attempt to erase the midterm election enthusiasm gap. Two words: Good luck.

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Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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I will begin today's column by drying a tear as we all wish Rahm Emanuel a fond farewell. Actually, I am lying. I am drying no tears for Rahm becaus...

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Tea Party Activists To Rep. Perriello: Move Closer To Where We're Protesting

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Whining, Tea Party Protests, Tom Perriello, Tea Party, Protesters, Eat the Press, Politics News

In other fringe movement news, Tea Party activists are making new demands of one of their favorite targets, Representative Tom Perriello (D-Va.): he n...

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The Palin-Clinton Coffee Klatsch

Leighann Lord | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Whining, Gender Card, Hillary Clinton, Going Rogue, Sarah Palin, Comedy News

I can't say that Hillary's coffee offer came off as completely disingenuous, but it did smack a bit of diplomacy.

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John McCain: No Friend of the American Worker

James P. Hoffa | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: U.S. Economy, John McCain, Social Security, Workers, Writers Guild of America Strike, Unfair Trade, Housing Crisis, Financial Crises, Whining, Teamsters Union, Minimum Wage, Middle-Class, Jay Leno, Phil Gramm, James Hoffa, Unemployment Benefits, Overtime, Politics News

This is the same John McCain who's been kicking the crap out of American workers for the last 26 years. He voted to cut overtime. He voted against extending unemployment benefits.

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Hillary's acting like a grown up, and so should you

Ann J. Atkinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Today I heard an incredibly snarling comment from a woman who is still incensed that Hillary is not the nominee. In her opinion, Hillary was cheated ...

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