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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:46 AM Original message |
US Democrats plan bill to block Dubai-US port deal |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. i think they can win this battle.... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. God, I hope so. |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Democrats are stong on National Security! |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Repugs could care less about the security of the country... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. good ad for Dems: Repukes approve UAE connected with Taliban to purchase |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Where have all the other Dems gone; we're waiting... nt |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. We will probably have to campaign again to ask them to do their jobs |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. This issue should be 100% bipartison. Port security is paramount to |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Thank you Dem Senators! |
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Mitt Chovick (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Thank you Schumer and Clinton |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good news. This is a perfect issue for them to take up |
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formerrepuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. This bothers me far more than the Quail-hunt incident.. I hope they |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. DAMN! Now the republicans are guaranteed to pull some shit to make it pass |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Let them. If the Dems would actually work against it... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. We need to talk this up |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. you bet. |
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antonialee839 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 03:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. I did just that yesterday morning. It was the change of shifts |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. The RePugs are amazing. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. Don't they need a Repug on this to even have it brought up? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. "Despite Fears, a Dubai Company Will Help Run Ports in New York" |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Another * appointment involved. Seems the guy at least has a |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. Repugs: Threat to Domestic Security |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. Probably illegal... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Good luck to them |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. This just looks like nativist xenophobia to me. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Do you really, sincerely, honestly believe what you posted? |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yes, I believe what I posted. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. But, as the Repugs like to remind us daily, 9-11 changed everything. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. P & O started running US port facilities in 1999 |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. yeah, you nailed it |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. While I personally |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. More nuggets: No background checks, no outside source information! |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
41. secretive deal, no background checks of managers or employees? WTF? |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Great, let the ReThugs go on the record of opposing or supporting... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. Maybe this is a story our Dem lites can use to grow a backbone. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. Good for them |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
34. good |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. ***More threads on this issue, with TWO on the Dem senators-LINKS |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
37. Have you seen who's on the committee that approved this? Holy Shit! |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. On the Treasury Dept. website, Sec. John Snow is listed as comm. chair |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
38. Politically this is poison for the repugs and they need |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. many conservative boards are being lit up over this. they're pissed. eom |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
43. I'd Like to Know How Shipping Industry Leaders Feel About This |
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