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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:48 PM Original message |
DURBIN:"As of Wednesday, I Just CAN'T RULE IT (Fillibuster) OUT |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I CAN'T TAKE THIS ROLLERCOASTER |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. That's politics. Keep fighting because it's not over. Find a friend or |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who are the holdouts besides Feinstein? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Probably Pryor, Landrieu, and of course Ben Nelson |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Called his office today due to severe idiocy on my part... |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Gah... Lieberman... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Send Lieberman a frame of the animation below... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. too funny |
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Knight of Ni (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
69. Knowing the GOP....... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. NO - THAT WAS SATIRE - IT WAS NOT REAL! |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Woopsie... |
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worldgonekrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Self-delete |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. My brief, blunt letter to Feinstein on Alito |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. Dear Sen. Lieberman: we are going to run another candidate against you |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Lieberman is bent over in the cloakroom for the GOP (PIC) |
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jfern (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Call Feinstein here and demand a fillibuster |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Rumor control: Feinstein said a filibuster was "doubtful" not that |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 07:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
58. Feinstein never said she wouldn't support a filibuster |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, well, well |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
57. source on Bolton? |
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LunaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
62. Bolton isn't going anywhere |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Know what this means? |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Tell the repubs not to nuke! I bet if we pressure them hard enough, |
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kwyjibo (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Why do they need 41 senators for a filibuster? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It's a Senate procedure. This explains a filibuster. |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Sounds like fun. I want us to go to WAR.nt |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. filibuster will be LOTS of FUN & the nation can hear OUR SIDE-why we're |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 05:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Wow, in other words they actually have to work............... |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Filibusters can be ended by a cloture vote - requires 60 votes. n/t |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. It takes 60 votes to stop a filibuster, so 41 votes can keep one |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Another problem is the Nuclear Option |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 05:49 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. The Slugs must remember though........ |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
70. Thanks for the Cool graphics procedure. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. If we get that far where the cons have to use the nuclear option |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Not all Republicans will go along with the nuclear option. Snowe has |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU! This is very good news! |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. They are hearing us. Keep up the shouting and faxing and e-mailing |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ihopeihopeihope |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Me too, me too, me too! |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Remember Reid's Rope-A-Dope? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. hope you are right. If the Dems keep their powder much drier... |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. They very well may be keeping their powder dry for Alito. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. do we have a choice? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. let's take a cue from the early * admin. Mum's the word |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. a fear about trusting dem congressional leadership |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. I am keeping my fingers crossed (nt) |
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coldiggs (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think they have already seen enough to know that a filibuster is the thi |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I hope so. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. I called his office this morning and said filibuster is the only option. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. Awwww-right! |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. Keep working hard! |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. We haven't had a nice filibuster for awhile - don't you just feel like |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. I e-mailed him and Sen Obama and URGED them to Filibuster.... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. BRAVO, EVERYONE - KEEP IT UP!!! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. You gotta love Sen Durbin, always so poised, laid back |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. I called the Randi Rhodes show |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. Debbierlus: The correct link is savethecourt.org |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. I Think hes full of you know what... |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. We don't know this. |
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GoreDean2008 (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
50. Don't Think of Filibustering Alito |
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Ammonium (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
51. Bust'em up! |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'll see it when I believe it... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. It bothers me that we have to tell our senators to vote down a fascist |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
53. Filibuster, you appeasers! |
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scab_picker (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:42 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Oregonians are pissed, even our Mormon Senator has had it. |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
61. Keep up the groundswell...it is working. Fax them all this weekend. |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
63. You can count on DINO Holy Joe Lieberman to vote for Alito. |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
65. I have e-mailed, written, called and faxed... |
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Trevelyan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. They are afraid - the recent NYT journalist who was murdered |
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Trevelyan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
68. Sign a petition - A lot of choices easy to do - Please sign them ALL!! |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. Nothing could be better... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
72. Excellento. |
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