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spineless politicians with no principles they are willing to uphold. nice nt msongs Apr 2015 #1
Dems beg us to give them the majority, and they just give the issues away. madfloridian Apr 2015 #2
Yeah, they know no better than to try to be nice to Republicans. Oh, wait.... merrily Apr 2015 #4
Say hello to President Cuomo. merrily Apr 2015 #3
Well said, Peter Greene. "people who club baby seals feel a little bit bad about it" madfloridian Apr 2015 #5
Recommend Read...eom. KoKo Apr 2015 #15
It's like college kids Unknown Beatle Apr 2015 #6
Cuomo is the very example of the right leaning Democrats we do not want. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #7
...but pass it anyway RandiFan1290 Apr 2015 #8
It's getting harder and harder to distinguish between R and D. hobbit709 Apr 2015 #9
Someone tell me again why I should EVER support a "centrist." 99Forever Apr 2015 #10
It is God-awful and completely unacceptable. stillwaiting Apr 2015 #11
There is one, and it's called socialism. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #28
They said it was better than Cuomo's original, and they didn't want budget to be late. madfloridian Apr 2015 #12
What the fuck! ananda Apr 2015 #13
The Not As Bad Wing caves...as usual. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2015 #14
"nose-holder" = "my word is worthless and my criticisms are basically hot air" MisterP Apr 2015 #16
Shrugging like a boss. n/t Orsino Apr 2015 #17
"it was better to accept some changes than risk a late budget"?! KamaAina Apr 2015 #18
"permanent licenses are no longer permanent, a backdoor way to dump senior teachers" madfloridian Apr 2015 #19
Political expediency over principles or values Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #20
....... madfloridian Apr 2015 #25
Professor/blogger Mark Naison was there during the vote. madfloridian Apr 2015 #21
It reminds me of watching the Iraq War Vote. Something died inside of a lot of Democrats sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #26
I remember that time so well. madfloridian Apr 2015 #30
The Democrats have become so spineless it is embarrassing. I remember fighting right wingers sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #22
"Cuomo would have relented if they had taken a united position against this bill." madfloridian Apr 2015 #24
. Guy Whitey Corngood Apr 2015 #23
I believe they ALL are Faux pas Apr 2015 #27
I will not vote for a centrist. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #29
Rejected by Dems earlier in March. More bad parts listed here. madfloridian Apr 2015 #31
The Democratic politicians hold their nose while voting for legislation and the Democratic voters liberal_at_heart Apr 2015 #32
I agree. The harm that comes from this is on them. madfloridian Apr 2015 #33
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