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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:30 PM Original message |
BREAKING: Lieberman pushes for Obama -Ayers Connection Probe. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. That'll be the least of his investigations |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. They should bring back FLOGGING with the Cat O Nine Tails |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Don't know jackshit about how a Senate Committee works, do you? |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Well...at least he knows his flogging ...LOL |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. those two scumbags deserve each other SO much. |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. and at that point |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. nah - he can do whatever the hell he wants. they're his bitches. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. No can do |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
66. Between 40 Republican votes to filibuster such a move and his own vote... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Congratulations Senate dems! |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Strangely, I agree with this statement |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. yep. a water moccasin in the trousers about sums it up! |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
68. LOL ! |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
63. That's one post I wish I could recommend (n/t) |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. But could you brighten yr post with some SCATHING invective?? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. What? Abrading invective ain't good enough for ya? |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. But, but, we must be nice to our detractors, or they won't play with us. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. If you think that's actually going to happen, you're pig ignorant |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. OMG so seriously |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. He can submit the Agenda...that's a defacto probe right there ! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That you are correct |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bet you $20 that will not happen. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. You think because he's Chairman he has free reign over that committee.... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Absolutely correct. The repukes effectively stripped Jeffords |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I don't think the democrats are going to go that far |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Indeed... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. It was Obama keeping one of his campaign promises of bring civility back to DC |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Civility = Change |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Dont you mean "What LIEBERMAN has been doing hasn't worked so well in a very long time." |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. What has been happening in DC has not been working for a long time |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. People like Lieberman have been the MAIN part of the problem- not the good people opposing him. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Obama said that Lieberman was Senate business and he was not going to get involved. I believe him. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. The spin is to make out like Obama specifically wanted Joe to keep his chair. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. what obama reportedly said is that he didn't bear any grudges. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Neither do I. The Lieberman issue is about COMPETENCE, not grudges. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I'm certainly not going to claim that he's any great shakes as chairman |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Are you arguing that qualifications and competence are never considered... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I'm not arguing that they shouldn't be considered but rather acknowledging that they rarely if ever |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. In that case, Lieberman certainly should not be retaining the chair. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. why would lieberman stay in the democratic caucus |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I assumed that his CT constituents expected him to caucus with DEMS, as he promised in 2006. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. thanks for the answer |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. If anything, wouldnt you rather Liberals be mad at the usual spineless DEMS than be mad at Obama? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. thanks for the answer |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. So why didn't the Dems do anything about him not holding hearings? |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. Caption: "This happens to everyone after I kiss their cheek" |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Good God! Have they STOPPED putting something in our water today or what? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. heh. the wild flailing is pretty pronounced today |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Is this where the wheat and the chaff are separated? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. So you think Lieberman has done a good job? Do tell. n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. putting words in my mouth is moran stuff. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Cool-So you think he has done a terrible job- then why do you want him as committee chair? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Oh for fuck's sake. I don't want him as committee chair. I'm proud |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Thanks- If you had posted that instead of the bullying name calling... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. sorry, you brought this on yourself by putting words in my mouth that |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Dont give yourself too much credit- bullying & name calling isnt "blasting"... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. So you think Lieberman has done a good job? Do tell. n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I chose not to respond to you on this in another thread... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Wrong- you are the one not grasping the base issue- which is COMPETENCE. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. driveling malicious moran shit. good, job, genius. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Cool-So you think he has done a terrible job- then why do you want him as committee chair? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. Naaah. We'd just send him to go ask the Annenbergs. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. I never understood why more wasn't made of this... |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
65. I didn't want Obama to hit that angle, if we had a free press, the reporters would have |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. A free press might be a good thing... |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
52. Lieberman is a pawn surrounded by a couple rooks |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. You are the only DUer who is framing this in the best possible light, in my opinion. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. i see it that way too |
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