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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 11:16 PM Original message |
Jefferson storms back to win re-election |
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jumpoffdaplanet (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. According to the NOLA results page |
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NJ Democrats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Um, I'm seeing some 300 precincts still not counted |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. i'm not saying it, that's the headline at the new orleans newspaper website |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. carter concedes |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. Is this a good thing? |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. Louisiana voters should be ashamed |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You really don't know all the facts... |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yeah |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. true dat |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Those aren't facts |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. spare me please. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Do you have any proof of that? |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Even if it was a set-up, he still took the money |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
56. Oh really? |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. What are you talking about? |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. you bet, |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 07:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I don't think they can refuse to seat someone who *does* meet the requirements |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. The Supreme Court has apparently ruled on this, but |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Isn't Matthew J. Franck a RW NUTJOB?? |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I'm not suggesting anything at this point. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Here is the Decision in Powell Vs McCormick |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. So now the GOP will start with the see when our crooks are caught |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. He should be denied committee assignments |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 07:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. They DID deny him committee membership |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I don't think they have a choice. The voters voted for him and he isn't resigning. (nt) |
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beth9999 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
52. Sure there's a choice... |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Well, there it is |
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beth9999 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:48 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. OK, so fine... do what the Repugs threatened to do with Ney |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. But Ney had plead guilty |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 06:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Agreed |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. It would set a bad precedent |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #46 |
59. Exactly... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. He was not stripped of all of his committee assignments |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
60. They can't refuse to seat a duly elected Representative |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. oy vey |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. NOT good .... |
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IndyBob (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I gotta agree |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. He should not be seated |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 07:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Explain how what you propse could work? |
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Vodid (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. Jefferson's advertisements, position on issues... |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 06:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. What a shame |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Remember: Jefferson is a CONSERVATIVE crook. Just like the Repukes. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. The people who voted for this man ought to be ashamed. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
40. He ran as a fundamentalist Republican |
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LaBanty (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
20. $80k in cold cash |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
27. Did they count all the absentee ballots in his freezer? n/t |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
29. It's a shame, but not a shame for the Democratic Party. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
30. Too bad - this is going to give the Republicans something |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
31. You'd think the people of New Orleans would have had enough of bad/corrupt government |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
34. While it seems strange for Jefferson |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Have they had a chance to look at the evidence? |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. Shame on who? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. excellent thoughts by markus EOM |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I'd be the first person to denounce the idiot voters in my congressional district |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Actually, the voters should have taken a long hard look at the two candidates |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. DING DING DING! Markus, you're our grand prize winner! |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. "Are they REALLY "more" corrupt than their GOP counterparts?" |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. "If Jefferson's less corrupt than a repub, then he's by definition 'good'." |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Jefferson was running against a progressive Democrat. (nt) |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Whether Jefferson's more or less corrupt than his GOP counterparts is not the issue |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. It's those damn gay people again |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
58. This will work out *VERY BADLY* for Democrats. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
62. This gives Republicans an out |
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