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Fri May-05-06 11:40 AM
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| bush threatens veto when Senate has votes to override - BRILLIANT! |
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Senate votes 77-21 for spending bill. Senate needs 66 to override a veto. Brilliant statergery.
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| AndyA
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Fri May-05-06 11:43 AM
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| Bush knows his government really well. He was nothing other than |
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a civics junkie in school. He also loved english, and it's apparent he took lots of speech classes.
He was especially fond of the story about Benjamin Franklin chopping down the Cherry tree and not lying about it. He really took that story to heart.
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| AndyA
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Fri May-05-06 11:43 AM
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Edited on Fri May-05-06 11:43 AM by AndyA
Computer snafu.
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| TomInTib
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Fri May-05-06 11:44 AM
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| 2. Time for Karl to go to the photo file. n/t |
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Fri May-05-06 11:45 AM
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| 3. It requires 2/3 of both the House and Senate to override. nt |
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Fri May-05-06 11:46 AM
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| 4. helps provide cover for Repugs |
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They can say, "see we stood up to the President, we are not just a bunch of toadys" as they scurry to distance themselves from President "Glass is Two-Thirds Empty" Bushco
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| On the Road
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Fri May-05-06 12:40 PM
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Doesn't that compromise the power of the "unitary executive"?
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Fri May-05-06 04:14 PM
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| 6. errrr....the Unilateral Decider in Thief.... |
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