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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 07:48 PM Original message |
A Senate investigation of DSM - how does a senator make it happen? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's odd. I expected hundreds of better ideas. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Forget It BLM, I've Concluded That DU Is Largely Filled With Bitching |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 08:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's what got me today |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Hey, beat it youz. This thread is for BETTER IDEAS to get a senate inquiry |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Righty-o |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. bah hahaha you have mellowed me, |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 02:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
44. May I say once again... |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think that John Conyers showed how a senator might "make it happen" |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. How long did it take Conyers to get his hearing off the ground? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I do not have even the slightest idea of what your reply to me was about. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Kerry cult? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Defend Kerry from what? |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. The point was |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Kerry-krishna... Kerry-krishna... krishna-krishna... Kerry-kerry... |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Krishna Krishna Kerry Krishna |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Of course, my sister |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. lol lol you make me want to put flowers in my hair |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Got incense? |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Woo Hoo! Kerry Love... Kerry Krishna! |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yes, yes, come and get a a big hug from our glorious leader |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. now you guys |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. That's him a couple of months ago in Texas |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 01:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Love that photo... |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 01:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Got to have hope... |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
54. You made my day, LittleClarkie. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Sometimes, late at night |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Conyers passed a letter to house members for a few weeks, didn't he? |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. The House impeaches, the Senate tries the case -- therefore |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Before Nixon got re-elected, the people who knew it would be important |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. exactly |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. You forget, there was actual journalism back then |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. had this thought earlier |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Two things can be done, but they are very VERY dangerous |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. They can't force the draft issue |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If Republicans fight it then |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. I would think he/she should take to the Senate floor and make a case. |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I would doubt that you know what he's interested in ... |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 07:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
49. Of course I don't "know". But based on his actions I suspect he could |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Really? That's why he's circulating a letter to Senate members... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. It appears senators don't react to other senators' floor speeches. Would |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. A request for an investigation needs to be in writing... |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 07:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
48. A major Senate floor speech by Kerry would be broadcast by C-SPAN |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Oh, like newsies carried his major speech against Rice? Against Bolton? On |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Just like that! N/T |
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Independent_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. Just remember guys... |
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Drnaline (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Can some one explain how protocol |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Yes he is... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
53. It's most likely that these meetings were called to discuss inquiry. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
36. so blm are you suggesting it is not so easy as kerry walking |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Indeed we need more than |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 01:20 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Yep! That's it... |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
43. Why not just do what Bonifaz suggested? |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 02:20 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I called my Democratic Senator and asked him to sign on. |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 02:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Why not do it all? |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 02:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Really. Do anything/everything you can. n/t |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
55. Follow Conyers's example |
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