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Obamarulz11 (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:28 PM Original message |
Obama may not return to D.C. for bailout vote. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Your point? Would you care to discuss McCain's Senate absenteeism? |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. What does that have to do with anything? |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Are you kidding? You really think Obama needs to sit this vote out? *FACE PALM* |
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Obamarulz11 (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. McSame will not show up. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Thanks. |
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cosmodem (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. We will have to wait to see what McCain says as this article does |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would advise him to show up and vote. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Me, too. nt |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Have to agree. |
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wanpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. agreed. I don't think it would be a good idea at all not to vote on this. |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think he should vote no matter what.. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. If Obama Fails To Vote That Will Hand The Election To McCain |
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Obamarulz11 (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. He needs to go vote "Hell NO!" |
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Obamarulz11 (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. if it doesn't help main street. |
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cosmodem (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. I believe you are right on that count. |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. I was about to flame you |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. How could you flame somebody for posting a news article? |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. ... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. You say that as if "news articles" are impartial. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. It's been a while since I've hung out on DU |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. No, we try not to point out articles that have an anti-Democratic bias. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. This story was written by the reporter covering Obama |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
61. Things have changed a hell of a lot since you were last here. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. But don't worry, I've already |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I didn't rate it as such. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Shoddy journalist work? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Okay. Where is McCain's quote? |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. McCain, the guy who runs away from the media? |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. He needs to show up regardless........ |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. Barack needs to take a stand here. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Getting tired of the 9,000 concern threads on this one. |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. He needs to show great leadership here and I will be greatly surprised if he doesn't |
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Secret_Society (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. I would advise Obama to show up no matter how he votes |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh My God... please tell my you are kidding. He needs to vote. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. He'll do the right thing. Are you worried? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. He shouldn't even contemplate not voting |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. He should be there to vote no matter what. |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Obama needs to vote on this, no matter what. If he doesn't, a lot of people are going to |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. He needs to be there and vote |
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Obamarulz11 (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. UPDATE!!! McSame will not show up period. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Thank you for pointing this out. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. He Could Be Setting Up Obama ---- That's The Way They Operate |
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AldebTX (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. No Voting |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's the smart thing to do |
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Abugface (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. He needs to vote on this one. |
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Greg K (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. Bad idea. He'll get slammed for "just voting 'present'" nt |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'll add my voice to the list of people who say he should vote on it |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. O should only show up if he wants to demonstrate leadership. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Screw you for your pathetic Republican talking point. Primaries have BEEN over (eom) |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. ...and he's BEEN demonstrating leadership each and every step in this crisis. (eom)_ |
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BronxBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. Is McCain Voting? n/t |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
47. I think the press he'd get from showing up would far outweigh a few hours of campaigning... |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. He needs to get his ass to DC for that vote-- |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
49. So Long As He Says Whether Or Not He Supports It - No Need To Run Back |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. If he doesn't vote it will be the first major mistake he'll have made... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I can't believe he'd skip that vote... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
56. He's floating the idea, people. Calm down, please! I love this quote: |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Right! It's Time For Bi-Partisanship Unity In Support Of Wall Street Bailout! |
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bluecatz (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
58. Smart move |
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progressiveforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
59. Hell, I'm not sure what the right way is to vote either, |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
60. Not bothering to vote is giving them ammunition and a very stupid thing to do.... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
62. Why not vote present instead? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
63. I don't care if they reach 100% agreement, he has to vote on this. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
64. I think if we can get a bill that fits with the principles outlined |
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