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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:01 AM Original message |
Would a Coakley loss strengthen Progressive's hand on healthcare bill? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. The left giving Ted's seat to the GOP would be a disgrace no matter how you spin it |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. As much as I respected Ted Kennedy, it was never his seat. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. When you start thinking repukes getting elected is anything less than horrible |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Of Course People Have The Right To Vote For Whomever They Choose |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. READ IT FIRST , UNREC'S, IT MEANS THE HOUSE BILL MIGHT HAVE A CHANCE THAN |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. NO IT WOULD NOT. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. I doubt that a loss in MA will result in the legislation being strengthened. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. he is saying, what if. ..which is good, because to me it shows the options |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, stay-at-home progressives helping to elect a GOP moran will strengthen their hand! |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. YOU DIDNT READ IT |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I did read it - it was a fairy tale |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. A Coakley loss will likely mean a dramatic shift to the right |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. Sirota is saying that Senate leadership isn't leading, and this whole supermajority |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't think anything will strengthen this watered down POS. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. If Coakley looses the HCR bill is dead. If they pass |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. If Coakley loses, the Senate version will be the one the Dem leadership will try to pass |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Or |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. True. But if they lose, it will be even further to the right. |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. No. Smarter progressives PLEASE! |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. This simply isn't constructive to speculate on now |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. Considering that the sp. election has been spun as a referendum on HCR |
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DFLforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. No.. I don't think a bill will get better in the Senate. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. We would lose the entire thing and have to wait another 20 years before it would be brought up again |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
26. Frankly, I think "what ifs" of this sort should wait until after the Mass election. |
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