Obama voted yes because he agrees with the bill. He rejects retroactive immunity. This vote......

[IndianaJones]

is an issue exactly nowhere else but here.

[hedgehog]

1. Correction: Obama voted for the bill because it was the best of

a set of poor choices. It's called not cutting off your nose to spite your face.

[elocs]

3. Nobody knows more about cutting off your nose to spite your face than here at DU. n/t

[IndianaJones]

4. now there's some truth. nt.

[mvd]

2. It's an issue for more than just here

These are pretty big groups:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=132x6477339

[rpannier]

5. The only members of the ACLU are here???

I didn't realize that.

Because I've gotten lots of e-mails from the ACLU and it seems to be a big deal among their membership.

It's also pretty big at act blue, democrats.com, etc

Their memberships must be restricted to DU members

[gateley]

6. Not according Leahy -

a new provision added to the "compromise" essentially ensures those who are responsible for saying "it's okay to break the law" will skate.

[Ytzak]

7. It is a pitty that the Constitution is only an issue

on this board.

[IndianaJones]

8. lmao. nt.

[katandmoon]

9. I really don't understand this kind of head-in-the-sand thinking