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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:56 AM Original message |
Stop with the democrats caved bullshit.... It's just not true... |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. i think your position is premature. lets see what they do now. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. We'll see what happens... |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. You're right |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Agreed. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dems have a mandate. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. The people need to give the Dems a veto-proof majority |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. I especially agree with your comment about the GOP putting |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. ABSOLUTELY ... the BLAME ... |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 07:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
67. Exactly! It is infuriating. nm |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. I liken Bush's act to a 4 year old with a loaded gun. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Amen, Green. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. The US Constitution clearly states all spending bills originate in the House. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I wonder how the media would spin this over time. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. You know what would be awesome? |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That would work and give the pukes a nice hammer for 2008 |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Since the AMerican People, rightly so, overwhelmingly support |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. nice summary of republican talking points nt |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Whatever... The people do support the troops.... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. The false argument lie in the impression that "funding the troops" is what |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Leaving our troops in Iraq is harming them every day. Do we have to fund them there |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Leaving our troops in Iraq is killing them daily. I think Americans realize that. |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Fast tracking impeachment would be great but |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. 100% correct |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. a majority of the public also supports a funding bill |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Read the poll. It's Repos who are really opposed to not funding the occupation. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I read the poll. The key is the position of the independents |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
10. I don't need a text book to tell me that they caved. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. But what about the troops on the ground... |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:31 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Bush is playing "chicken" with the troops on the ground |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Rush is better than a text book any day. |
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Alamom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. I agree completely, WCGreen. Thank you. k&r. eom |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. K& R for our Congressional Dems! |
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old guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Wait and see. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Deleted sub-thread |
MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
27. Ahh, but they were handed the power of committee control |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Last I saw, 65% of the people don't support defunding the war. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. I've been trying to make the same point |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
61. So, we should wait until a majority of Americans, swayed by the biased MSM, |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
29. Benchmarks = Chimpy gets his way and will continue war indefinitely. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. See if they don't meet the benchmarks, we start withdrawling... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
72. Well, I guess we'll find out if that is true. |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
68. "Benchmarks" = We want to pretend to be doing something |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
30. Call Congress |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. They will now be able to negotiate benchmark positions = |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Home |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
33. Wait, you want people to ACTUALLY LEARN HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
35. A pile of shit, by any other name, still stinks just the same. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
38. If they knew Bush would vetoe anyway, why didn't they draft up something more forceful |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. A softer stance, with a non-binding timetable, was more likely to pass |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
39. Agree--we need to see reality. The Dems can only work within |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. "stop bashing and trust" |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Our Congressional Dems know the atmosphere they work in-- |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. and their record so far on this matter? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. That's flatly wrong. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. and yours is the reason I've had you on ignore for months |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I didn't call your post ignorant because you disagree with me. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. You weren't taken off |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. You know, that's the same kind of comment Ted Haggerty made to Richard Dawkins. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. LOL....how many strawmen can one put together in one post? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Hey Vash, maybe you can run a clinic in your spare time & teach us some politics! |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. They have been in the majority for four months.... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. How about calling the coup, a coup for starters, instead of giving it legitimacy |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. That's absurd, friend |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
43. Very nice WC. Rec numero 12. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
52. stop making sense! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
62. K&R |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
63. K & R. There are so many here who have no clue of what is possible and are incredibly naive. nt |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
65. There is No "Legislative Process" |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 07:23 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I am sorry yo feel so jaded, that you have lost respect or hope for |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Don't be sorry. I'm neither jaded nor hopeless. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Unfortunately for Impeachment, the time is fast running out... |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Hardly. It can be over in weeks, not months. |
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