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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:45 PM Original message |
Reid: "Having 60 votes more important than what is in the bill" |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope we have some good Primary challengers in 2010 & 12. n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Yup. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Same here. If only this bill affected their personal health care, |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. So his number one responsibility is the good of the Senate, not the country. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Technically, he's right (60 votes required or nothing happens) but that's a totally shitty frame... |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I thought that since this is a 'reconciliation' bill that 60 votes was not |
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NYC Democrat (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. reconciliation is on this bill is not active till october its more of a fallback plan. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. So, Reid thinks 60 votes on subpar health bills is more important than 52 votes on a health bill |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Having a REAL leader is more important than having Reid in charge |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. He is SUCH a useless POS. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. First they make you sigh, then they make you want to vomit. |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I think you've adequatly summed it up. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. I could go on. |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. NEVER has a statyement been made than better sums up ALL that is WRONG with our party!!! K&R |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. "for the good of the Senate and I think the country." |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Congress is worthless. The Senate is worse than the House. And Harry Reid |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Is he trying to talk about compromise? |
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NYC Democrat (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. to the senate the process IS more important then the result. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Fuck you, Harry! |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is why Reid is a useless POS |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. What unadulterated crap! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. If only the 60 votes are important to Harry, they might as well fold up the tent |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Reid has a responsibility to the American people to use reconciliation |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. how do we strip this fucking clown of his 'leadership'? |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think they're playing it close, not tipping hand. Baucus Committee of 6 brings in 12 million more |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. Fucking asshole. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. So, what is in the bill isn't important? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. What a bunch of poop. Problem is, |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The problem is that the Senate seems to be missing the leadership to push the |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I've been looking for anything from Rockefeller. Crickets. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I've seen a couple of articles where he protested about co-ops these last few days. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I don't blame it on Klein being misinformed. This is the reality we're |
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MBS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. classic Harry Reid. "Sigh" is right. n/t |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. The point is |
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