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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:31 AM Original message |
So, whose compromise is this anyway? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. To say I'm not happy with Reid/Pelosi would be the understatment of the year. |
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Silverbug (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. I'm still trying to figure out what they are thinking. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
50. Because Dem power elite in DC influence political decisions more than the people |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
139. I think they may have been sandbagged by people who want to take over their jobs |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm confused too. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It's as if a "plug was pulled" when after being so courageous with the first bill |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Who knows? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. No, they used it as a bargaining tool with Bush.. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
52. That would have to be a VERY INFLUENTIAL VOICE to do that, wouldn't you say? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. agreed. we need names. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Who do any of you THINK is influencing Dem lawmakers most with this advice? |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
57. Easy to figure out, actually |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Yep - and the dominant political voice that would sway senate AND congress would be..... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Please just Spell it out blm....You talking about "Shadow Govt." or Clintons? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #67 |
78. The party elite have Dem lawmakers believing Bill's political skills are infallible. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #78 |
84. How would they do this? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #84 |
100. They all use many of the same DC strategists and advisors and media has |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. I do believe Rahm Emanuel is one of the Big Dog's pitbulls. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. What clued me is the way media never fails to mention that Clinton is the |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
86. Lemme guess... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #86 |
109. One odd fact in all this, however, is Hillary's bizarre IWR do-over proposal |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. June 2006 she ADAMANTLY spoke against any timetable. The do-over vote had also been |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think they thought they could shame bush into signing the other one |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe we should call Reid and Pelosi right now - Congressional Switchboard -- (202) 224-3121 |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. We are very likely NOT to get Murtha or Feingold |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Nevertheless, We the People should DEMAND it. n/t |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
6. The Democrats didn't come away with nothing.. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. So now Pelosi can be seen as voting AGAINST the minimum wage increase? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. No, there will be two separate votes...n/t |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
83. Frankly... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
91. So you don't give a shit about funding for veterans.. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #91 |
111. Yes. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #91 |
132. Have the veterans bill be separate and make Bush veto the damn thing |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. You're Right. It Doesn't Make Sense. But That's Why I Can't Help But Think That There's Gotta Be |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. If they don't vote for it, is that a vote to not fund the war? |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
94. That might be interesting. Get a bill the president wants and defeat it? Can |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. It makes no sense |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. please elaborate. nt |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. If we believe that |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. that's what i hoped you meant. and i agree. thanks. nt |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. To your second scenario, I have to ask... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. If you were |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Well, |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. When I was young, |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Thank you. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. lol's....can't help myself but that gave me a chuckle..."face in the tree." |
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Mark Twain Girl (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #65 |
87. "The face in the tree" -- actually, a very apt metaphor |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #87 |
106. yes....well said... we are finally discerning the face......n/t |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. My thoughts are that Emmanuel et al concocted a "Gang of 14" type |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Look who spoke out FORCEFULLY against a timetable last June and it's likely they |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. wow, interesting hypothesis! nt |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
124. yeah, makes about the most sense to me (so far) |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
66. and remember whose foreign policy Emmanuel and Hoyer are more aligned with |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
134. Lieberman. Too many Dems stayed closer to Bush on terrorism and Iraq strategy |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
15. What evidence do we have that the 'defunding' approach was working? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I think you're correct, it was not a very effective tool.. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. It's not a question of "Moving Bush". That was never going to happen. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Because that's how Congress stops wars. They take away the money. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Congress can vote for timetables for withdrawal with funding in place |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. True but only withdrawing FUNDS brings troops home. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #56 |
70. Setting a 'timetable' for withdrawal is all that's needed up front. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. He would have to pull them. It's just math at that poiint. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
16. I am leaning towards the figureheads explanation |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. It's the classic good cop, bad cop scenario...n/t |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
75. Yes...amazing that some of us who had so much hope for change didn't see |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
18. They better get their sh*t together. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
19. The problem for Reid and Pelosi and other leading Democrats |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. so you're saying: trust the dem leadership a little longer |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Why would they do what they are doing, though? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. I Don't Trust Rahm and Steny and I Don't Want Them Deciding Things |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
126. Yup. That pretty well sums it up for me. Well said, too. nt |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
137. He's been there for 3, count 'em, 3 years and he has more influence |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
144. Those two should get the axe |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
24. Time to purge the DLC Bush enablers. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. Bill Hicks bit puts it in context for me |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. I think you got THAT absolutely right. |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
59. Hicks was a prophet. |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
138. lol... thank you very much for my first chuckle all week. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
29. This could very well be from the freshman Democrats |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
33. Not to be paranoid, but remember bu$h* can wiretap anyone anytime at will. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
35. There are things in the background we don't know about. For |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
127. Oh, please. Our folks can't play checkers, let alone chess. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. It is the way politics works...you have to make deals to get |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
36. It's the "leaders" providing the liberal Democrats a CYA vote. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
39. I'm not sure how much influence Pelosi has, considering |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
41. I haven't read the replies yet not wanting to be influenced by them. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
107. interesting.....perhaps it was what you say..... |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
42. "It makes no sense" |
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sheerjoy (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
43. They have both let us down n/t |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
44. Orwellian doublespeak: "We are voting for it but we're not" |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
46. This may help clarify what is going on... |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
48. Skinner--have you read the bill or "bills"? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
92. Thank you for your reasonable response Blue_Roses.. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #92 |
117. Yeah, I noticed that last night |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
97. One question...how many civilians and military will die in those four months? |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #97 |
118. I can't answer that. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #97 |
128. Far too many, but not much fewer than would have otherwise. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #128 |
136. well said. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
99. Do you have a link to the full text of the bill? |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #99 |
120. here ya go... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
49. Somebody somewhere seems to think this helps for 2008. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
79. Can ex-presidents be fired? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #79 |
88. The whole Nafta wing of this party needs to be expelled. n/t |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. That would include Gore?...n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Do we know his current position? I don't. n/t |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. I'm not sure who you were referring to.. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
55. This is what Big Money thinks it can steal from us... |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
60. Reed, Lieberman, etc. killed a short-term funding alternative |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
61. READ DAVID SIROTA'S TAKE ON THE VOTE FOR THIS BILL |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Interesting....Explains why David (R) Drier was up compaining that Dems had done Bill in Secret |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #71 |
110. I happened to be listening to him too..to me it's not a good thing |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
64. It seems to me that "they" want to replace Reid. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Who woul be the contender? I can see Hoyer or Emmanuel for Pelosi being pushed by DLC |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Let me put on my tinfoil hat and say: |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
68. Now we know why they blackballed Murtha. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
69. Makes no fucking sense. You got that right! |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
80. Thank you. It makes no sense. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
81. Is our economy in worse shape than we the people realize? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #81 |
98. I think you make a GREAT POINT, Gregorian. Something's been fishy for decades. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #98 |
113. I don't get along with evil. |
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TheModernTerrorist (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
82. my hope |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
85. Well, we'll find out soon enough. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
89. Go to the DLC website...read the "short leash" article. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
90. Whose compromise? Satan. (nm) |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
95. Whose compromise is it? |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #95 |
101. The DLC |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #101 |
108. Absolutely! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
104. It's the sickening kind of feeling I had when I knew they were dead |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #104 |
112. I'll never forget that day. I think DU nearly melted down. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #104 |
122. That was just one more of those.... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
114. i suspected problems when impeachment was off the table |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
115. Reid has never evinced much in the way of leadership or control |
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NobleCynic (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. Keep in mind he is a Nevada Democrat |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Which begs the question |
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NobleCynic (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #121 |
129. Because he masterminded the Jim Jeffords switch in 2001 |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
123. Repeating mistakes |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
125. This *apparent* weakness is the price Democrats pay for not marching in lockstep |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
130. the news on NPR is saying that a compromise was reached |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #130 |
142. "does not appear to be a bad compromise " |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Probably about the same time you do... |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
133. K&R |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
135. did you read this? |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
140. On Bernie Ward's program, Sen. Mike Gravel (Dem presidential candidate) accused Obama and Hillary. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-24-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
141. Smells like pervasive corruption to me. |
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