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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:21 AM Original message |
Just the middle class tax cuts failed in the Senate. Only 53 votes for... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. And with all 5 of them we still fall short too |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Do you think people haven't figured out Republicans want tax cuts for the rich? |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yes, some people here would inflict pain to stand on principle |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yeah he would rather take the heat than have the unemployed take it. |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. This business of needing 60 votes stinks. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. All this kicking Obama's butt sucks too. |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. your attitude sucks. but you knew that, right? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Harry reid could make them get up and talk |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. No, no, no, no, no. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. He can't? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That wiki article has been wrong for a long time |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. Who knows if it may not have passed with pressure from the President? |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Blue Dogs are called that for a reason. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Obama calls himself a Blue Dog. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. If it were not for the US Senate and it's rules Obama's first two years would have been |
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Moostache (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Sell that shit to the tourists.... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Of course they did |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. tell it! nt |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thank you Dems. Wasn't Feingold considered a Progressive?! He's shat in their faces. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. He would have fallen in line and voted for it if it would have passed. (nt) |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Does it matter at this point? I say this because it's not like he's going to be there anymore. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Sen. Feingold might run for something in the future... (nt) |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Feingold's "No" may have been procedural |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You don't need 5. And anyway last time Reid was counted as procedural. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
15. We tried to pass it. Republicans stopped it. End of story. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
20. And NOT ONE Republican voted in favor. NOT ONE. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
21. That's last week's news |
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