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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:41 PM Original message |
Stephanopoulos: McCain Holds Key to Administration's Bailout Passage on Capitol Hill |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. This should nicely wedge McBush between a rock and a hard place. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. My first thought, too. They're boxing him in right nice. nt |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. OK, now we're ready to watch him flail about. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good - the Dems are not going to let McCain and the R's run against them and Bush. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Agreed. McCain is currently screwing up the courage to kill it, I think. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Why not toss it all out? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think it's the proposition of massive home foreclosures. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. If those people can't pay their mortages they will default anyway right? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The point of the bail out is to create a lienholder strong enough to allow slower payments |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. McCain will in the end vote for it. His corporate sponsors will insist on it. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Yep. He will, and right now, the senate still has the votes. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. this is becoming a chess game... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Indeed! |
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mascarax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. But...McCain Doesn't Vote Any More |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. This coulld actually backfire on us if that story is true |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. ...except McCain would have to be FOR it in order to criticize congress for not passing it... |
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curious one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. He will not vote. He wants to reserve the right for future bragging. |
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