in_cog_ni_to
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Thu May-24-07 05:54 PM
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JOHN KERRY is on the SENATE floor NOW! C-SPAN 2. n/t |
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Thu May-24-07 06:00 PM
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1. Whoa - he's dressing this vote down. Went to 3 funerals this week and the |
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parents want the senate to REDOUBLE their efforts to end this war.
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Thu May-24-07 06:00 PM
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2. "There is good in this bill" we're all for the GOOD THINGS in this bill. |
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Edited on Thu May-24-07 06:00 PM by in_cog_ni_to
BUT...the heart of this bill is the strategy of the war in Iraq."
"I am all for the money for Katrina victims. I am all for the money for the Veterans. I am all for the good things in this bill. We have a responsibility to our soldiers."
"Our presence is making things worse in Iraq."
"Al Qaeda is using our presence in Iraq to recruit members."
"There's not ONE benchmark in this bill that can be achieved."
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Thu May-24-07 06:02 PM
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4. "Those kids in Iraq deserve an honest debate on this war." |
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"I have no fear of casting this vote against this bill."
YES! YES! YES! Good job John!:thumbsup:
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Thu May-24-07 06:01 PM
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3. Is for all the good things in the bill - troop support, Katrina funding, but NOT for |
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Edited on Thu May-24-07 06:02 PM by blm
the main policy written into the bill that doesn't include withdrawal efforts.
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