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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 11:46 PM Original message |
Let's see who else voted for the 2001 Bankruptcy bill Edwards is getting flak about. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. They All Deserve Flak For It |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Then don't just attack one person. It is out of control here. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Agreed. I Don't Like The Attacks Myself |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Well, good look in your search for perfection on not selling out on anything. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Not as hard to find as one might imagine |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Not Looking For Perfection At All |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Edwards was the person being interviewed |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. If you think my pointing out the others who voted the same is hysterical.. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. I didn't comment on the China bill because I didn't know enough about it |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Don't worry, all the candidates need "vetting". That will happen. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. I was not here in 2003 or 2004 |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Of those now running for President... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. 2005 vote: Clinton did not vote for it (did not vote at all) & Obama voted against |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And in 2005 Edwards spoke out against it. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Clinton was not President in 2001 |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Amen to that idea - none of our candidates are to run against on "moral" grounds - all |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Biden is the only Democratic candidate who consistently voted against Democrats. Hillary didn't vote |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. gonna admit that mistake, MF? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. What mistake? Please post it here so I can apologize. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #25 |
44. Again, I ask, what mistake? If I made one I will apologize. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Clinton did give a floor speech the day before denouncing it... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Excellent! |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. ...so there is every reason to believe she WOULD HAVE voted against it. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Exactly... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Except for her vote in favor of the 2001 version. n/t |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. which wasn't the version that passed in 2005 - the version she didn't vote for |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. And abortion... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. There was no significant difference between them. They were both |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Not sure of that. I do know Clinton would not have voted for the one that finally passed... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Did she say that? I must have missed it if so. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Pretty much so. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Then good for her. I'd still be interested in an explanation of |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. madfloridian, I like your style. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. If Only!!! |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Agreed! |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Funny thing - even Lieberman voted against it in 2005. n/t |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I didn't even notice that. Well, you know what they say about broken clocks. n/t |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. The 2001 bankruptcy bill was nothing compared to the vile bankruptcy bill of 2005 (Biden lost my |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. My guy is still looking damn good to me. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. They sent the 2001 version of the bankruptcy bill to Clinton and he vetoed it while in office |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Obama voted AGAINST it...AND... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. Obama wasn't in the Senate at the time |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. You assume right... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. including his very own wife! |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
80. 2001? |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. It is orchestrated. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. This is not tearing apart |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
67. It's the organized effort that bothers me. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. And it is all ok here. |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. A lot of it would go away... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Why? We know his record. What about others and their records? |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The others get just as much flak.. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Vetting is one thing. One post after another with misleading info is another. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. And one good thing about calling it "vetting"....one can do it to anyone. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. What misleading information is being posted about Edwards? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
70. I noticed this question was never answered. Just vague accusations against |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. We will call it "vetting" from now on. We will vet all candidates... |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. I don't call it anything. I tend to bring facts and issues - the ones important to me |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Well, I don't care what you call it... everyone must be "vetted". |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I'll let you know as soon as I get one - so you can "pay back" - it's all very |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
24. I said it was a black mark... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
27. 2005 bankruptcy bill "virtually the same unfair legislation" as the 2001 bill, HR333. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
74. 25% rule was made much harsher - concept was the same as 2002 - but much harsher n/t |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
29. Just Want To Say "Thanks Again" Madfloridian! You & Several Others |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. May I ask you sincerely |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
46. And which candidates are not this list? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. That's actually a good point. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
49. From The Nation's "Enron Democrats...the McAuliffe problem. " |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I've noticed an odd little pattern with the anti-Clinton/DLC/Centrist articles posted here |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Don't you just hate that stuff when it happens? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I know if it wasn't for "unnamed, phantom, mystery" souces, the far right and left would be lost |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
60. Outstanding and spot on madfloridian |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
62. Edwards statement in 2005 against the bill. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. This does hint at a reason he voted for the earlier one |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. Is there ANY vote he cast he thinks he was right? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
68. Hillary put a poison pill in it that stopped W from signing it (mansions couldn't |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Count, go right ahead with what you need to do. People do notice. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Do you have a link on this? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. I wish I had. It really is a memory from 2001 - I am quite sure it's correct |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Here's what I was able to find: |
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Jillian (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
81. Does this mean you're gonna get off of Biden's ass about it? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. If you mean me, I don't ever mention Biden. |
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