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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:34 PM Original message |
Howell Responds:The Firestorm Over My Column (Warning-NOT Pretty) |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't the question whether those Democrats KNEW the money was Abramoff? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excuses, excuses, excuses ...you threw the match, Deb |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's not a bipartisan scandal; it's a Republican scandal. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Did Dem recipients of Abramoff-directed contributions KNOW... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. There was a post here a few days ago that said Dems have rec. LESS $ |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
64. Yep, here ya go |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
65. WRONG QUESTION! Correct: Did Abramoff direct money AWAY from Democrats? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. "For the next two years, I will continue to speak my mind" Well, I think |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. She's had a fifty year career? |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. I could be wrong, but this one sentence is very telling for me. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Exactly what I emailed her |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
57. exactly |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
72. Tribes were already giving to Democrats before Abramoff arrived |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Abramoff BRIBED Repubs; His VICTIMS made LEGAL donations to both... |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. See this other thread for a good visual explanation of the whole affair. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Indian Tribes (Abramoff's clients) had ALWAYS contributed |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Probably paid a bonus to publish what she did? |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Howell: "Woe is me"! |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. If you can't do the minimum homework necessary, don't come crying to me. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. My Letter. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oh, only Dems are foul-mouthed, not the wingnuts outside GORE's house |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. Honeeee... |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. pfffft! Enough righteous indignation. You got caught and called on it. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Indeed. Really sick of the "innocent ignorance" excuse. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Damn, makes me wish I had been one of those that "flamed" her. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
43. You still can - at her email address |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 06:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. The presstitutes are starting to figure out that BushCo |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh Come Off it Howell! Cry me a river! You work for one of the top three |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. Kick - haven't read the entire column yet |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. There she goes again |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. As the Ombudsman, she's a miserable failure. n/t |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Who would write to her now anyway? Except Republicans |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. At least she is showing consistency |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. Resign - retire- re-WHATEVER... just GO |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. She needs to be relieved of her duties as ombudsmen |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I believe that ppl have the ability to rise above their pre-concieved |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. And the L.A. Times goes righter and righter. |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 03:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I stumbled upon this article - The decline of the liberal media monopoly |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 06:14 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. They worked for forty years only to fail miserably within five. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
60. She should be removed from her post pronto |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe she should have read dkos before penning this: |
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TheGunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
26. "I should have said he directed his client Indian tribes" |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. Ok, Ms. Howell. . ..don't write a bunch of trash about |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. I actually spent a large amount of time |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. Please stop digging. It's embarassing already. n/t |
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stickdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. The only reason she's crying is that she got caught lying. (nt) |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
31. Apparently Ms. Howell doesn't view the way she has framed |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. It took how many days, to get the truth that his is a Republican scandal! |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
37. This is nothing but good news. . . |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
38. 50 year veteran and she claims 'a mistake' like that? hogwash |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
40. I suggest she back pedal faster. This isn't cutting it. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
42. My short response to Ms. Howell |
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Surya Gayatri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. Do these people ever |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
49. Now, now folks - keep in mind - it's ALL ABOUT HER |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #49 |
61. yep -- excellent summary |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
50. Isn't this what we objected to? |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
51. She should have stopped here: |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
52. back peddling and still lying |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
53. I cannot say what was in her inbox, but on that blog |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
54. I suppose this is buried on the eighteenth page under dog nappings. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
55. "that's why Republicans...enact lobbying reforms"? |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
56. Whaaaaaaa......... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
58. When the rightwing writes letters, reporters are fired.... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
59. Aw, poor widdle baby |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
62. More bad behavior for an ombudsperson--she "won't reply" to |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
63. With a 50 yr career, she should know the importance of her words |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
66. HEY PEOPLE!! How about taking just half-a-minute for a |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
67. Rewriting what you said, Howell? |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
68. So many err in favor of Republicans with dirty money. Hmmm. /nt |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
69. My letter to Ms. Howell: |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. VERY effective letter. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
70. Caught in MULTIPLE lies. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
73. This unbounded, unreasoning rage ... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
74. Which "journalists" were "directed" to say that this was a bipartisan |
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