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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:53 PM Original message |
We need a Senator |
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carolinalady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where is Kennedy? He ticks me off. He would have nothing to |
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Guarionex (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. he won't, |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It isn't going to happen. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yeah but Gore ASKED them not to. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
76. Al Gore had no business doing that. That was our election, |
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Dark Secret (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Echoes of Richard III: A Horse, A Horse, My Kingdom for a Horse |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
69. AL GORE. AL GORE. AL GORE. HE WILL STEP UP. |
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Verve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. Yeh but Al Gore told all senators NOT to stand up for him last time. n/t |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. We should pick one and target him/her. |
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liam97 (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. 2000 was different |
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Broken Acorn (590 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Feinstein n/t |
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seito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Boxer, more likely n/t |
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Im with Rosey (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
90. I emailed Feinstein and Boxer |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. We had this discussion already a while back! |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Byrd? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. He just might... |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
49. I think Byrd seems most likely |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. As far as I know, |
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madison2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. What do you need a Senator for? |
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carolinalady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. By having a Senator and a Representative challenge the |
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bear425 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Bill Nelson |
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liam97 (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Don't you think it would be good |
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Helga Scow Stern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. That sounds like an excellent idea... |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. I heard Nelson had volunteered to do it |
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bear425 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #55 |
88. I believe it must be a sitting Senator. Bill Nelson seems |
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AmerDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. who else better then Kerry? |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. I think it needs to be someone else |
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Helga Scow Stern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. Reid? He will be holding hearings investigating improprieties next year. |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Un-freaking-believable; not a single senator will put democracy itself |
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KyndCulture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. It is political career suicide... what we need is.. |
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electropop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. It's political suicide NOT to oppose |
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VTGold (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. Our new Minority Leader has the plums to do it.....He seems fearless.. |
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Helga Scow Stern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Yes, I posted on that above, and have already written him. |
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VTGold (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yeah - and he's so very cut and dried - not to be messed with - |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Bill Nelson? Rumoured he had agreed to sign at one time. |
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AmerDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. I called Nelson's office |
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Zan_of_Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's not gonna be one. |
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4MoreYearsOfHell (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. We need all Dem. senators |
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seito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I agree |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. You're right. We need to organize in a way where we can effectively show |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Kennedy |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. What some Oregonians are doing to try for a senator |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. don't flame me for this |
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Helga Scow Stern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. That sounds like an excellent idea... |
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jamboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. Boxer. In CA we're working on her.Got tons o signatures this weekend.n/t |
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GregD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. Help us here |
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jamboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Greg, how did Monday in Sacramento go? How's Boxer petition going?n/t |
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GregD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Dunno. I didn't go back to Sac Monday |
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seito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
86. I was there |
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Helga Scow Stern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I'm not a caller, but I write. I'd be happy to keep track of this on your |
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Vote4Kerry (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. Mikulski of Maryland-she experienced vote machine problems personally |
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bigmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. If it's an outgoing senator you need - |
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KyndCulture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. An outgoing Sen. cannot help us. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. The new Senators will have already taken office BEFORE the electoral votes |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Bob Graham. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. He will be out of office before then |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. I suggest the Independent |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Jim Jeffords is the Independant--Leahy is a Democrat |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. OOPS! But, you get my idea? |
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The Bear (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. Related thread |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
48. Senator Byrd. At this point in his career it wouldn't hurt him. He might |
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ElementaryPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
50. Byrd, Kennedy & Obama! If ALL Dems do it - noone gets hurt politically |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Bra-fucking-vo! |
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ElementaryPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Exactly! |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Great Idea: ALL DEM senators UP TO THE PLATE! |
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neversaynever (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Here is the text of an email I sent to ALL senators; cc'd Conyers, etal |
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ElementaryPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. What possible justification can there be for NOT doing so?? |
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neversaynever (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. I call it "protocol" I guess and just try to "follow the script" |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. What about Lautenberg? |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
57. Is everyone ruling out Hillary Clinton? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. I agree she'd care... |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. She wants Kerry out of her way for 2008 |
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Chimpanzee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
58. I bet they don't even let anyone film it this time |
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joanski01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. If it's on the Senate Floor, |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
68. Will, NOW your talking. I guess replies to your last post got your |
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KerryReallyWon (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
70. How about OHIO SENATOR Dennis Kucninch? |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Yes, Kucinich |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. REPRESENTATIVE Kucinich hasn't said much about the issue |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. 1. He isn't a Senator; 2. He is AWOL from this fight. |
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jamboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Mostly, but not entirely AWOL. Did make positive supportive statement. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. He did? Great. Can you show me where? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Some info here: |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
74. Why can't Edwards do it?? |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
85. That's what I thought, but |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
75. 3 tips on letters |
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cindyw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
77. John Kerry nt |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
78. Who is a Senator who... |
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gdub (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
83. See the attached link for thoughts on this... |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
84. I wrote BIDEN - here's another DU thread on same topic |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
89. Russ Feingold - He doesn't mind being a maverick |
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