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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:04 PM Original message |
OFFICIAL Thread #2--- HOUSE SESSION, they are WILD today: (bit of RECAP): |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. hi all, back for another good session??? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. well, a Repug is dissing a Dem. So it goes |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. We have a gentlewoman up with the gavel-maybe she can keep order?? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. oh for Pete sakes-another game--they want to Adjoun |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. k |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. k |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That was the revote from earlier when the voting machine display wasn't working |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I did not know as I came in a few minutes late. but yes I recall the Health Wilson huplala. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. They KNOW this isn't going to pass. They're just stalling. What a bunch of |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. that little Tx Rx even admitted it. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. GREAT recap, rodeo! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. thanks. I am off work today. I just heard they will be in session tomorrow. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Thanks for this recap. I had no idea what was going on. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Heh, look at the nays. Miss your flights, Republibitches. - n/t |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. can you all keep this kicked. I have slow dial up and it is REALL SLOW today |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. k |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. anyone know WHO the chairwoman is?-the gaveller. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No. I didn't see her. |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. K & R |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yep. I'll keep it kicked. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. "the White House offered an eleventh-hour accord to Democrats -Bush back off |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. and thanks |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Since when can the Executive branch tell the legislative branch what to do??!! |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Sure. Hmm, 3 rep. nays. Now 4. 5. Not that it matters much, but interesting. - n/t |
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cspanlovr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:16 PM Original message |
Only 6:50 left to vote. Are the repugs out in the hall holding their breath, |
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RadiDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. Just turned on C-SPAN / What happens after this vote? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Fisa modernization bill , Mississppi bridge $$. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. They will go back to either debating this bill, I think....The repukes have their version |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. Awesome Recap |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. you are welcome. It was actually rather fun watching these turkeys today |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
58. Second that. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
27. Thanks for the recap |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. If it was that close, it means that the DLC is voting with the repugs again |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No, all of the Democrats voted nay. (Actually, 14 were no-votes.) - n/t |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 07:49 AM Response to Reply #31 |
93. Can't be: We have a greater majority in congress than this. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. they are going to the REpug news photo op (I found it very Hurtful) |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. actually, I do not which conf. they switched to during this vote |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. Motion to adjourn fails, Rs whine |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. smile. whatever that news conf. is they are asking if Boener leaked the info |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
36. Here we go again!!! Wanna bet she calls for adjournment again when she doesn't get her way? |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Do these people seriously want Gonzo in charge of this stuff? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. YES, they do! He must be in charge to cover up all their CRIMES. |
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Buttercup McToots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Not stupid... |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. It's just kinda horrifying to watch this lockstep crap again. Delay is gone, |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Heather Wilson was on Jane Harman this am. Healter isa NOODLE |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Heather keeps asking for the Director of Nat. Intell to her in here so he can approve the Dem bill |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. Heather says she'd rather |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. and believe me she HATES it that she has to talk to Jane Harman |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. Harman just explained what the repukes want...give Gonzo ALL THE POWER...ignore the courts! |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. She was sounding reasonable or am I missing something? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. The DOJ is a appointed by the WH. Dems want a separation |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. No. You didn't miss anything. They want Gonzo to have all the power so he can cover up all their |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
63. She made a good, concise wrap up of one main issue: Gonzo. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
46. yes, we do need a legal framework and Heather ould give that to Gonzo |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. glad the TX critter (repug) yeilded his time!! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. damn scary! |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
51. If they start using Fatherland instead of Homeland |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. It won't be long. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. It feels the exact same to me and everytime I hear it I want to puke. eom |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
83. Me, too. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
52. They can dish it out but they can't take it. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. "Imperial Democrates"--they used this word several times today |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #59 |
86. They always call us what's true for THEM. They want the empire. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. Hoekstra is giving an impassioned speech... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
57. It finally hit me...Repugs don't realize they DON'T Control It All...Anymore! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. They lost BECAUSE they're bullies. And everybody saw it. |
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Buttercup McToots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Yes |
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Buttercup McToots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
64. Who was that guy? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Yes, he's a Dem. |
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Buttercup McToots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
66. So I heard that they upped the threat level for Congress? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
67. Sessions just read the Director of Intelligence's recommendation...dictated to him by BUSH and the |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. I think like Hastings did say that, the Democrats have to keep making the point that the DNI is |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
68. On to the MN bridge amendment. |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. So the Republicans are voting NO for the MN bridge amendment. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
69. The gentleman from Florida refuses to yield to the gentlewoman from New Mexico. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. He BLASTED her this morning! Whooee...was he maaaaad! |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:55 PM Original message |
And, he's outmaneuvering Sessions by a long shot. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
70. WHOW------WTH is going ON!! D em speaker just said the "WH order the Director |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. And the Democrats are going to have to keep saying that. Actually, I believe I heard |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. NO kidding! I didn't know that. An even BETTER reason to NOT accept it! |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Exactly! eom |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:55 PM Original message |
Alcee Hastings. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
81. He's awesome. :) He brought his attitude with him today! I'm so glad |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #81 |
91. It is a lovely thing, isn't it. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. LOL! The Democrats have found a backbone today! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. well, the DEm leader just got lots of claps |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. AYES are louder!------at least they do not need a SUPRAmajority |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
73. Go Alcee Hastings! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. Can someone start a # 3 thead plese (i have go for a bit)--Thanks. |
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Buttercup McToots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
82. Is there something going on or is it just me? |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
85. A vote is going on for a resolution~ |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. I think they're voting on whether to consider voting on FISA and Minnesota bridge funds. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
88. HOUSE THREAD #3 is up. It's here: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. thanks will go there now. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
89. What's in the FISA Bill-----by babylonsister post: |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. See, I don't wanna give him ANYTHING. |
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