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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:24 PM Original message |
Senate blocks bid to allow drug imports |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is embarrassing. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's why our majority will last only two years |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Wow, with support like yours I wonder how the Dems won in 06... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Consider what aversion to self-criticism did for the repugs |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I don't regard defeatism before defeat as self-criticism. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Once the election's over, critique doesn't matter anymore |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. No offense taken. |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I can't wait to see a list of the no-shows. |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. roll call vote |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Fuck Obama and Biden for their chickenshit no-shows n/t |
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Elmer1007 (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I live in Alabama and both of my Repugs voted no!! |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
47. Wow, I was shocked to see Kerry, Kennedy, Biden and Obama on the Yea |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Your "concern" is duly noted |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. DEFINITELY freakin EMBARASSING... |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Shameful. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. The veto Pen------the new symbol of Bush's masulinity!! |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. "How could this fail in a Democratic majority Senate?" |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Kennedy and Kerry are now corporately owned too? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Line item voting is needed |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, at this point I wonder, if the government can't protect |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The point being, it's not the FDA's job to certify foreign drugs so it's de facto banning |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Considering the drugs are manufactured and often even packaged in the US, |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. or in the off shore plants owned by US companies, |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It doesn't seem approval works to protect U.S. made drugs, either |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Th is is bad for everyone. Can't believe these Democrats didn't make a point |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Gee, thanks for protecting us from those cheap foreign drugs |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Not to mention cheap foreign labor. n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Exactly |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. The drugs in question |
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Baron Harkonen (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. sellouts |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Could be backlash from the Chinese anti-freeze cough syrup scandal. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. exactly, is it really a bad thing |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. The idea is that |
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rmgarrette64 (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. I don't think that would be the result |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Merck |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Obviously, 49 Senators get alot of 'contributions' from the drug companies |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. Drug Companies Sedate Congress |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. So the Hall of Shame contains: |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Kennedy would rather import illegal immigrants than drugs |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. He would rather rely on oil instead of wind farms off his states coast...LOL |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. There are no fools |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. This is stunning. I knew it was coming up for a vote, but didn't watch |
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april (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
30. oh no not durgs Only food..this is b.s. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. I heard about this on NPR this morning. |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. This legislation was for REimports, wasn't it? |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm disgusted. I was leaning toward Obama. This pushes me the other way. |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. Legislating is a hard and often thankless job. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. these bastards are sooooo greedy |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's the money, stupid. |
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