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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:51 PM Original message |
Make the repubs filibuster. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder if the Dems are considering the "nuclear option"? |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm not clear. Is this something they can use at any time? |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. yes, I believe so.. its been discussed and debated but never been used. |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Nixon found it. That in itself ought to tell us something. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. It is my guess that they are going to run this out until the last minute |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I hope that is the case rather than cutting social programs. n/t |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. They should have been made to filibuster every piece of legislation they blocked. |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I agree that they should have to work for every piece of legislation they block. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I think the GOP confuses Kabuki theater with legislating. |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think a clean bill is the right idea. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. That's precisely why they want to drag Obama back into the process. nt |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would rather just see ti fail...... |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. I noticed Fox News doesn't mention the word |
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