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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:35 PM Original message |
Centrist Dem Leader: Has Committee Votes To Block Health Bill |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why do all the Blue Dogs have to be from Arkansas? We've got Ross and Senators Lincoln and Pryor. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Because WalMart owns BOTH parties in Arkansas. Jackson Stephens made sure of that in the 80s. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. Thanks. that explains a LOT. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Oh, not all of them. I have one right here in my own fair state |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Yep. |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Boy ain't that the truth SF - plus you will be dismissed for even thinking |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. They are not. There are Blue Dogs from South Dakota, Indiana, Louisiana, North Carolina, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. I only wish that Ross, Lincoln and Pryor were all the Blue Dogs. Unfortunately, therre are more, |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. How? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not all Democrats are liberals, particularly in the South and in rural areas |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:33 PM Original message |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. What's "DINO"? |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. "Democrat In Name Only" |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Thanks... Sorry for being Canadian |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh Yeah? |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. Sorry |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. Only a Republican would try to exclude people from the party for ideological impurity |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. You can't blame Democrats for being upset at republicans that have infiltrated |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Thanks for that info.. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. The constituents of Blue Dogs do have a choice, as evidenced by Mike Ross last year |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. You cannot compare a third party candidate with a major party candidate |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. Baloney. No one is excluding anyone from the Party. . |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Ain't that the truth! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Hell all Democrats, particularly in the south are not even Democrats! |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. And yet they keep getting nominated by the Democratic voters |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. And FUNDED by the DCCC, the DSCC and the DLC. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. Exactly. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Yeah but... |
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Deadric Damodred (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. It's not by chance. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Yes.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
59. No kidding. But Blue Dogs are more like Republicans than they are moderate Democrats. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
74. No some Democrats vote with the republicans. They are right-wing assholes. nm |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. It may be a Republican meme |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
63. You are a liberal and calling liberals ideologues? |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Welcome to DU! |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Thanks |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Fucking DINOs! nt |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well buddy, you're up for re-election in 2010 like all your partners in crime |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Ross beat a liberal 86%-14% last November: |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
65. Without knowing anything about his opponent, that is not surprising. Ross was an |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Just got off the phone with Ross' Washington office. I asked that they explain how the Blue Dogs |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Thanks for the link. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. You know, they couldn't wait to give out TARP funds to those |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That's right |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. I agree about curbing spending though... |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Here are the blue dogs |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
66. Pelosi should make some new committee assignments. Fast. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. YOU BASTARDS!!! |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. this proves that these guys are really republicans |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Nope. I'm a Democrat |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. And these asswipes |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. They are Democratic members of Congress because the Democratic voters of their districts nominated |
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Deadric Damodred (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. No, that's not it. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. who the fuck is Mike Ross? |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. a gop plant |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. He apperently has more pull than you do |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
71. thanks to the voters... |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Where does Ross get his health care? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
40. Centrist Dem Leader: Has Committee Votes To Block Health Bill |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Perhaps their committee assignments should be reevaluated |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
67. I just wrote almost the same post, before reading yours. We must be geniuses. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. never heard of him |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. What would the House need to do to force it out of committee? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
48. I see Karl Rove's DU pal is at it again |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. Of course, Democratic electoral prospects rise or fall with health care reform... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. Fucking ASSHOLES!!! |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
54. Mike Ross... |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
58. Throw these bums out - please! |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
68. And you're just so very smug about it, too |
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nonsequitur (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. not every democrat wants single payer,,,, |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Under a properly implemented single payer system, |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. It's DemocratIC Candidates |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
73. Blue Damn Dogs vote republican. They side with the extreme right wing. Throw the bastards out. nm |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
75. true to form, doing the bidding of his corporate masters... |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
76. These are your douche bag friends. How do you like 'em now? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. He loves them AND repubs IMO |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Oh but he's reeeeally clever and winks a lot like a certain airhead from Alaska. nt |
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