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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:47 PM Original message |
Why filibuster is a terrible idea..... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. and if we DON'T filibuster, they STILL get every nomination they want |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well said. |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Actually, if they don't go nuclear they still need 60 senators to |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. and then they use the nuclear option just as you already posted... |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Let me repeat and re-explain.... |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. but in the future, when they need 60 votes, they can just nuke then too |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. NOT. There WILL be appropriate time for a filibuster if |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. CBS: 90% of Dems, 69% of Inds and 37% of Reps Oppose/Unsure of Alito |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Thanks for that poll data, do you happen to recall what were Bork's |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. "Gaining senate seats in 2006 is all I want to spend energy on" - I agree |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:11 AM Response to Reply #64 |
80. Only time will tell if you are right, and perhaps as early as next week! |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. ????? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. i see. they "need" 60 votes except when the don't get it. then it's 50. |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:58 PM Original message |
yeah... makes a lot of sense, doesn't it |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. It's like being mugged |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 04:21 AM Response to Reply #57 |
114. We've Been Getting Mugged And Robbed (even Murdered) in the Elections Too |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #114 |
122. Because we know |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #122 |
128. We Have Heard That Before |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #128 |
126. Well, then |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. I'm Convinced We Need to Fight This Nomination! |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. buh bye, "unanimous consent" |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. bingo. -eom |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
59. Yes! I am all for it....eom |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
77. That's EXACTLY what they should do. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
97. Yes, and I'd love to see a real quorum call every time less than 51 ... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. if we never take advantage of the filibuster, the pukes... |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. How many threads have you started with the exact same point? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. My only 2nd on this or any other subject. I am sorry to pour cold |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:55 PM Original message |
the problem is your "hard reality" ignores reality, see post 13 |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. People said it was utterly useless to contest the electoral vote |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. and in November |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. How do you expect that people think the Democrats will fight for |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. People will love us if we fight for Social Security, universal one |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. No, they will think we are going to stop fighting before the end |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 04:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
117. Last Time The Dems Tried to Do Health Care, They Got Run Out of Town |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Right. Exactly. The constant criticism is that the Dems don't stand for |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
63. Fighting against Alito gains us the votes we ALREADY have, |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:02 AM Response to Reply #63 |
118. If We Let Alito In, Roe Falls. Abortion Becomes Illegal |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. So.....we should just lay down and let |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. please respond to this thread: |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sorry - I disagree |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I respect your right to disagree in a civil manner, thanks for that... |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. They have a choice, you are making excuses for Repubs nuking us... |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. I respect your right to disagree....that is why we are all here... |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. No problem, I don't want to flame you just because we |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. It is THEIR CHOICE to take no prisoners with the N option. Nothing |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
102. You might be right on that but in the meanwhile, for the next 3 years |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. The nuclear option was already detonanted last year |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
103. So you will throw some of our senators to the lions just because |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Might as well give them your lunch money too. |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
104. Listen, they have the majority right now, let them have their |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. On the other hand . . . |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
105. I will grant you nothing much will be lost if we go for broke on |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. As opposed to what's happening now?? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. I appreciate another perspective - |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. And thaNks you too...I read your numerous posts with interest.. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
68. Thank you very much. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. You don't need to defeat a bully |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. You really think the repugs can backout of Alito without losing |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You make our point for us: We put the Repukes in a BAD situation |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
108. Yes, if it was an easy choice, they would have done it already... |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Think more than one step ahead |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Maybe you should stop putting yourself in their shoes |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
75. Indeed |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. no here is a better strategy: |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. LOL! |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. There is a time to fight, and sometimes it is better to save |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. This is a good fight to lose. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #65 |
78. And you are right as right can be. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 04:48 AM Response to Reply #44 |
115. The Odds Are ALWAYS Overwhelmingly Against Us. More So Every Year. |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why would the Repubs go Nuclear? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. You have an excellent point...but if the filibuster does succeed |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
71. That's a point I made a few days ago Indylurker |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. Oh please we've been down this before. |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. No, not exactly... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
38. Winning issues? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I would fight like hell against Alito confirmation if a |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. This is the Big Enchilada |
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froshty1960 (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. Call me naive or crazy |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #70 |
89. We don't want to fight for everything because our resources are limited |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:39 AM Response to Reply #38 |
88. Ok then why not call and email the leaders on those winning issues |
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confludemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
43. Throw in the towel BigYawn, yer ass is smoked! |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I am not throwing in the towel on Social Security, Universal |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. You shouldn't smoke ass, conflu ... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. "Living to fight another day" |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Perhaps when you get as old as I am, you might think different. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Old is not equivalent to smart |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #62 |
81. Nope, not smarter, just more cooler headed, more analytical, more |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #81 |
121. oh yeah |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
55. At some point you have to take a stand and take your chances |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #55 |
107. I will concede that it is ok to take a stand but with a big "if" |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
58. If Frist had had the votes last April, he'd have pulled the trigger then. |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:47 AM Response to Reply #58 |
91. Ofcourse the repugs don't want "nuclear" as first option, |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #91 |
123. Or, they may become disenchanted, feel betrayed, and stay home! |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
60. ... |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #60 |
92. They need only 51 to go nuclear, not 60. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
66. One issue with that...this is probably the last appointment in the next 3 |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #66 |
93. Correct on the 51. But no way to be sure there will not be more |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Granted. I still think we're probably safe for the next 3 years. |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:34 AM Response to Reply #95 |
100. Don't forget there are perhaps 50 federal judges to be confirmed |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:36 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. I hadnt considered that. Excellent point. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
67. Why letting Bill Clinton campaign for Al Gore was a terrible idea... |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #67 |
94. Nope I am not mr. Bob Shrum, and I was and am for all those you |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
69. Why this is a lame argument. |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #69 |
87. I certainly hope so, but it is impossible to say there will be no more |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
72. In reality |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #72 |
86. Could'nt agree more on what is needed, just differ on what are our |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. So you like the idea of fascism? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Nope, I like the idea of concentrating on winning the senate in 2006, |
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smartvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
74. If you can't use it for fear of losing it, you've already lost it. nt |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #74 |
83. One never wins everything in politics, one has to try winning just |
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PBass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:22 AM Response to Reply #83 |
99. So you think Dems can't walk and chew gum at the same time? |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
76. Will the last democrat pls turn of the lights |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #76 |
84. If Alito loses, Alito#2 is waiting in the wings. Bork lost & we got Scalia |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
79. This is a BULLSHIT thread! |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #79 |
85. Would you care to explain in a civil manner why it is bull shit thread? |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 04:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
116. He Doesn't Need To Explain Squat 90% Of The Responders Feel The Same |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:33 AM Response to Reply #85 |
119. You ever work along side an office suck up? |
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JHLerch (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
90. Filibuster Rebellion |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #90 |
96. The jury is out on whether the nuclear option will hurt or help |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:23 AM Response to Reply #96 |
120. I hate to say this, but you are acting like a damn COWARD! |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
98. Why you are being defeatist and pro-Alito |
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dethl (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
106. Why are you just bending over and taking it from the Rethugs? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. For reasons I have already stated, but I will summerize again... |
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PBass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. I can't say that any of your points resonate with me |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
110. Thank you all for posting very thoughtful responses...Good Nigh! |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
111. God forbid America gets the idea the Democratic Party stands for anything |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
113. Filibuster Rule Change Opposed - read this |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
124. What a foolish, foolish, circular chain of reasoning |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
125. Our "winning issues" will still be winning issues because there |
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