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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:01 AM Original message |
What are we hoping to accomplish with fillibustering Alito? |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Um, 2006 is a Congressional election year. |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Absolutely nothing |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Leftie. It is for MORALE- it would be like the Doolittle raid in WWII. |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. SHIRLEY BOOTH? |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. We don't have natural gas lines in our neck of the woods nor a |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. From now on, |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. OK, I give up |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Here you go: |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Ah, THANK YOU |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. That's just sacrilege |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Doesn't that carry the risk of an air embolism? Of course she's |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Oh, dear doG........... |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I have been spelling that poor woman's name wrong for years. |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. My Little Margie |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Here's the question, what was the name of the real old female |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Bea Bernadet, |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. sigh. |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
36. resistance |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. But, picking your fights |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. when does any fighting begin? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. Didn't I just see you on another thread complaining Harry Reid doesn't... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Yes you did. And I'm all for Dems having balls. |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. This is a fight we CAN win... When you stand up to a bully, they back off. |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. If I could control the future here is what I would like to see: |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. And after you dream, you have to wake up to the real world. NT |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I'll see your scenario, and raise you |
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clitzpah queen (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. Show that the Dems won't roll over and go gentle into that goodnight! |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. My hope is that we can delay until the mid term elections. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. if nothing else, it shows they have some power |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. How about preserving the constitution and the ideals this nation |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. What I am trying to figure out ... really ... |
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clitzpah queen (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. So, Matrix, let me get this right....you are saying that the SCOTUS is |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Proceed as usual! |
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clitzpah queen (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 02:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I believe you need to simplify your speech - if you want to be |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. The republicans will not allow us to filibuster |
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clitzpah queen (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Please explain why Waging the battle of a Filibuster (even if it does |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. It is not up to them, if we filibuster, it is up to US |
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feelthebreeze (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
15. Sorry for this but: Blah, blah, blah...just filibuster Alito. Right thing |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. It's about taking a stand while we still can. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. me thinks there may be a disruptor among us |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. Uh, excuse me?? Scalito would make Bush DICTATOR FOR LIFE |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. There are a few goals of a filibuster; |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. We must filibuster. Less Dunkirk. More Battle of Britain!! |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
35. Best case scenario: Bork to Souter. If not, slow down doom? |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
39. You are hoping to make Americans notice that there is a problem. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
41. Alito clearly left himself room for creation of the Unitary/Unilateral |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. We are stopping a neo-con wet dream from getting on the court! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
46. Keeping any remnants of checks and balances |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
49. I prefer token resistance to none at all. |
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caffefwee (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. Protecting civil liberties, saving the nation from fascist forces |
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caffefwee (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
51. http://alitosamerica.org |
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