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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:24 PM Original message |
Snowe, Collins Will Not Back Public Option |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Out of the way then, ladies. . .DEMS GO IT ALONE! n/t |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. I wonder how their constituents feel about this...arn't they from basically |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Reconciliation takes 50 Democrats in the Senate. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Amen to that! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who made Olympia Snowe & Susan Collins "the bosses of us"? |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. +10 |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. They aren't the bosses, they are the excuse. |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Agreed 100%. n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. what a great analogy. It deserves it's own thread if you get a chance! |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. As a vegan . . . |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think all these opposed to a strong public option ought to be |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's exactly right. If the public option is off the table, |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Yup. And don't let them wiggle into other, weaker |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. +1 |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. They're both being stupid |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I assume Maine is proud of them for it? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. What this means is that the Whitehouse has rejected a trigger |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Explain... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. For Snowe to turn away from her own idea at this point can only |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Thanks |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Interesting analysis, Grant. I think your last sentence nails it. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Oh, I so want that to be true. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, so much for these Republican trolls. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. They may be seeing the handwriting on the wall. n/t |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. They don't have to support it |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Go it alone.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. we keep calling them moderates. acting like a chance they will switch sides. they NEVER |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good. We'll do it with reconciliation and none of those asshats will be able to claim a shred of |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Snowe will provide the 60th vote for cloture... |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I don't see 59 for cloture: Ben Nelson, Bayh, Landreiu, Pryor, Lincoln voting for |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Yep. Party line plus Snowe for cloture. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Great. I do hope you are right. (I love your "cloture=expensive women's clothing from France"!) |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Makes sense -- they've kept the people of Maine poor and ill-used for YEARS |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. we don't need them. have fun being on the losing side of History, ladies |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. screw them. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
33. Oh boy.... |
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RelativelyJones (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why does Maine have such allegiance to these two stupid people. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Because they appear to not be... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. She got infected sitting with the rest of them at Obama's speech. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. The public option as outlined by Obama isn't a public option |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. I could've told you this a couple of weeks ago,... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. fuckem...go after the democrats, ...squeeze their nuts |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Damn right. nt |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. "Moderate" Corporate Shills........ |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yes, it seems all the back bending and somersaulting to get their votes |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Good. Dare them to filibuster. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
47. Well then, screw that trigger sh |
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