The biggest things Republicans scored was the repeal of the 40-year-old ban on crude oil exports, as well as provisions in the tax extenders deal that would delay ObamaCare's so-called Cadillac tax and the medical device tax for two years.
Among the wins for Democrats, the spending bill does not contain a number of riders demanded by conservatives and opposed by Mr. Obama.
No, that's not a "win" for the Democrats.
If there's a pie on the table, and your opponent eats almost all of it, but just before taking the final piece you hold up your hand and say "Wait! Save some for later!" you are not a Master Negotiator who has won a concession.
You are an idiot that didn't get any pie.
...that's because it means more money for the wealthy ... and the Democrats are as wealthy as Republicans ...
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