Atty General Gonzales no confidence move Fails in Senate in procedural vote

[Tom Joad]

53 voted for the debate to continue, 60 were needed.
This was a procedural vote to keep the debate going to an eventual vote on the issue itself. It needed 60 votes. missed it by that much, folks.

[annabanana]

1. Look at all the people who think torture is just fine and dandy. . n/t

[bryant69]

2. I' impressed it did that well actually

Since I expected a party line vote. Which Republicans switched? How did Lieberman vote?

Bryant
Check it out --> http://politicalcomment.blogspot.com

[salin]

4. how do you think Lieberman voted

with Karl and company.... he rarely forgets his($$$) friends.

[bryant69]

5. That is how would have guessed but wanted confirmation

Big article at Townhall encouraging him to caucus with Republicans; I imagine we will see more of those as time goes on.

Bryant

[NI4NI]

6. Collins, Sunnunu, and Specter voted Aye

Leiberman is a POS.

[stirlingsliver]

3. AGGGGHHHH!

I cannot believe what is happening to our country!

WTF was the Senate thinking?

Did all the Democratic Senators vote for the no-confidence??

[TroglodyteScholar]

7. This is really just pathetic.

No other word for it.