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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCarl Levin of Michigan, Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, and Mark Pryor of Arkansas
fuck em all. Rightwing enablers. Chickenshit Democrats. Congratulations to those who stood up and voted yes.
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Carl Levin of Michigan, Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, and Mark Pryor of Arkansas (Original Post)
Warren Stupidity
Nov 2013
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This vote sure has nothing to do with any political cover that I can see.
lostincalifornia
Nov 2013
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lostincalifornia
(3,639 posts)1. surprised at Levin
n2doc
(47,953 posts)2. yep. I figured Landreau was the other one n/t
lostincalifornia
(3,639 posts)3. This vote sure has nothing to do with any political cover that I can see.
Proud Public Servant
(2,097 posts)4. Levin's been out front for a while
in fighting the change of rules. No idea why. I assume it's teh tradition-of-the-Senate argument that Patrick Leahy was also making until very recently.
lostincalifornia
(3,639 posts)5. probably. However, the times are changing
frylock
(34,825 posts)8. the game has passed him by..
these fools need to realize that it's dog eat cat out there.
lostincalifornia
(3,639 posts)9. Oh yeah
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)6. Carl Levin isn't a conservative.
For the life of me, I don't understand his vote. Can anyone explain what his thinking was?
Peregrine Took
(7,408 posts)7. Manchin pronounces Illinois "Illinoise." 'Nuff said? n/t