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RootsAction is a response to the quietude among many liberals that followed so many cave-ins from the Obama White House and Democratic leaders in recent years.
Jeff Cohen: A Time for Action -- Not Servility Jeff Cohen 2011
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(Surface cave-ins often reflect a sewer or water line that has leaked or collapsed below.)
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Obama needs to stir the passions and enthusiasms of a Democratic base that's been disillusioned with his cave-ins to regressive Republicans.
Obama's Backup Plan? Jason L. Riley 2012
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RootsAction is a response to the quietude among many liberals that followed so many cave-ins from the Obama White House and Democratic leaders in recent years.
Jeff Cohen: A Time for Action -- Not Servility Jeff Cohen 2011
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(Surface cave-ins often reflect a sewer or water line that has leaked or collapsed below.)
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(Surface cave-ins often reflect a sewer or water line that has leaked or collapsed below.)
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We could go on, of course, on all the missed opportunities, the cave-ins, the sell outs, and the unpopular and misguided war in Afghanistan.
Michael Kieschnick: 10 Steps to Take Now After a Brutal Election Michael Kieschnick 2010
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In a few years time, when boomers swell the ranks of seniors, and the political power of the AMA and AARP together rival that of Wall Street, the cave-ins will be boggling.
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We could go on, of course, on all the missed opportunities, the cave-ins, the sell outs, and the unpopular and misguided war in Afghanistan.
Michael Kieschnick: 10 Steps to Take Now After a Brutal Election Michael Kieschnick 2010
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The men worked in mines, some were crushed due to cave-ins, in Japan many died of pneumonia due to improper clothing, not warm enough in winter with summer clothes, and starvation.
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