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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:38 PM Original message |
Be careful of what McConnell is proposing... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would not trust McConnell as far as I could throw a week of Boehner booze. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +1 |
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Cereal Kyller (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Indeed |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Seems others have the same concern.... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. they will fight him every step along the way.... |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. If the proposal somehow gets to the Supreme Court.......?? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. If many of us here at DU know and understand that what McConnell is proposing |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I am sure you are correct '71 - but it is important for the powers to be to know... |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I'm hoping that we start to speak up, yelling from the rooftops where necessary |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. It consitutes a line item veto |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is all about November 2012 |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes, way to early for some to be declaring victory |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. I knew there was something evil behind it, but did not know what it was. thanks. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. you're right, SnoopDog.... |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. These radical republicans have become a cancer on our democracy... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. MSNBC is the only one saying that Obama's cuts would have to |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. are you assuming mcconnell's plan is to somehow put it in effect without it becoming law? |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. My point is that McConnell's proposal is dangereous. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. he can submit the request without a single spending cut |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The problem is that the 'next president' will have the same power... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh for Gawd's sake |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I see this whole thing really is a '...Mystery' to you... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Cogent response |
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jimmyflint (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes. n/t |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Greeks, McConnell, phrase fits! |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. What pisses me off is that we're all |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Not me - I contacted my representatives and the President. |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I don't mean to be dismissive |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. The proposal is even more hilarious than that |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Miss McConnell |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. So because only spending cuts and borrowing requests can be submitted I take |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Thanks applegrove - I did not connect that dot... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. here's his plan: he's agreeing to raise the debt ceiling as long as it's shrouded in deniability |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. No, there is more to it than that... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. that is his plan, essentially |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. As George Orwell said in Animal Farm, “Some became more equal than others.” |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
37. Cut their effing Senate/Congressional salaries for not doing their jobs. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
38. Impeachment Bait, in other words? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. "McConnell" and "Trust" are mutually exclusive terms |
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