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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 02:40 PM Original message |
Graham threatens to ditch climate bill if Dems push immigration bill |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. The GOP will attempt to "ditch" everything anyway, so why listen to this clown? |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yep. Best to scrap it and start over anyway.. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. 'significant' was already submitted and 13 Dem senators sent a letter insisting 'significance' be |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yeah, it appears climate change has taken a back burner to other issues.. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. yep - even Feingold and Franken signed that letter stating it would be too hard on their states. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Yes, it would appear even many progressives are ignoring a major critical issue... |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. delete |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Here at DU they only pick certain Democrats as the enemy, other can do no wrong. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. We're at risk of losing the good will of the Republicans! Oh, no! |
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Iliyah (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The GOP |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. So that's the hitch. (eom) |
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Kookaburra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sure, Graham, you great big whiny baby... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. When did we get to a point where the Senate is incapable of working on more than one bill at a time? |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Good point. But, like Health care, if immigration is brought up next-and the media want it this way, |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. A group of hard working Senators put a lot into this bill. I am sorry to see this effort be wasted. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Oh for christ's sake - here comes capitulation, even when republicans |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. God forbid having TWO things move at the same time. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'll show you! |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. Wolf! Wolf! We've heard it before... Ditch it Phil. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why? Is it because an immigration bill may clearly preempt AZ's new laws? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Graham Pulls Support for Major Senate Climate Bill |
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MinneapolisMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Typical. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. oohh |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I guess all that talk about him being blackmailed by the Dems scared him off |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. And his republican side shows its ugly head |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. What a drama queen. |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. nailed it. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Mr. Graham, Republican of South Carolina, said in a sharply-worded letter on Saturday |
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IndianaJoe (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Seems like a lame excuse. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. ROTFLMAO!! Perfect. |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. DAM - WTF does it matter which bill goes first ???? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. That can't be. Obama gave up offshore drilling and new nuclear plants as concession. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Riiiiiiight Bipartisanship uber alles. |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. The Democrats work with Republicans |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Exactly |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Lindsey has always gotten his panties in a wad |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Gee, what a surprise! |
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DFLforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Looks like the GOPers don't want to talk immigration |
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OrderedChaos (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Exactly |
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Iliyah (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Not a surprise |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Ding, ding, ding we have a winner. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Can't some of Graham's skeletons be exposed? |
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winstars (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
41. Former JAG (off) Quits!!! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Well said... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. and this is not blackmail how??? |
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