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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:22 PM Original message |
Fitzgerald: Dem senators won't be allowed to vote in committees |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Then the Wisconsin 14 should just turn around and go back to Illinois |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You took the words right outta my fingers. n/t |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. how is this not |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Indeed. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. A COUP. |
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Release The Hounds (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. GOPpers make up the rules as they go. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
101. According to Wisconsin law, it seems FITZGERALD could be held in contempt. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a petty little man |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Not one of the 8 |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Why not? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. He's not vulnerable like the 8 are. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. It sure would put the fear of God in him if they started a recall in .... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. Was he elected long enough ago? -nt |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I stand corrected, not in current term. |
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Lefta Dissenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
66. needs to be in office (current term) |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
67. He has just started his current term |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
99. Because he's from the reddest of red districts. |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
76. By the looks of it - a PERMANENT minority for at least fifty generations |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Fitzy and his cronies won't be voting soon, either. n/t |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
94. They might if the voting machines are still there. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:27 PM Original message |
Is that all? I thought they'd put them in stocks in front of the Capitol. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just keep digging, Snotty. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sounds like the repubs assuming absolute power for themselves |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. Guess he doesn't believe in democracy. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. They like Stalinesque governments, JUST LIKE their crony Koch's father liked earlier... |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
51. If people wait long enough, they will be denied voting period. He must go! |
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sibelian (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Silly rudeness. |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Scotty's Repug Poodles have gone insane!! |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That would imply they ever were. |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. ha I thought of that as as I posted it. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. Don't insult poodles like that |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. L-) |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. Republicans have quite the habit of not counting votes |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. F*CK HIM!!! |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. NO. Call him--here is his phone number.....get buzy..... |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. Here is the Poodles petty little email.............FLOOD HIS STAFF WITH EMAILS..... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Wow. I'd be shocked... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I wonder what he thinks they need to do to "get out" of contempt. |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Bow to the King Poodle and his little Repug senate poodles. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Can't the Dems request help from the WH on this? Illegal. |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
77. Mr. Fitzgerald (*spit*) |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. The Fitzgeralds need to be run out of the state back to Chicago. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I like Chicago too much to do that to them. I hear Wasilla is nice. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Wasilla is full of dimwit, backwards hillbillies. |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
78. That's insulting the dimwit, backward hillbillies. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. I say Chicago because that is where they were born. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. A lot of people recently have come from Chicago. Hmmmmm. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. WTF is that, Calvinball? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yes, next up he will revoke their birthdays. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. My email to Fitzgerald (with copy to Democratic activist atty) |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. You say that it isn't legal.. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. I'm no constitutional scholar... |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. I think the issue would need more investigating... |
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Tess49 (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
73. I emailed him, too. I probably wasn't as polite as you were. n/t |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is outright authoritarian behavior. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. He is assaulting and violating the Constitution and performing a coup. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. "Democrat senators." Poor dear. He never got past third grade, I see. |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. Oh, good. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #61 |
85. See, that makes me wonder. Could this edict NOT be enforceable because there is |
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bergie321 (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hate to keep comparing them to Nazis...but |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. Put this one on your facebook |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, all over FB and the Twittering machine. |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
37. What a Pud! Another arrogant pub... Back in the day he'd be'd tarred and feathered by now |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
39. republicans=fascists |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. And who would know better than a fascisthunter? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. hehe |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. That can't be legal. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Then they will MAKE it legal |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
46. Can they get away with this? What about the court? |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
47. It's illegal to hold the 14 senators in contempt.- links: |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. Thanks for these links. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
86. Excellent. Thanks. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. What is the legal basis for continuing to hold them in 'contempt'? |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. There is none. There never was. See reply 47. |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
79. If anything at all, he needs to be placed under arrest, and forced to a 'reeducation camp' |
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TxVietVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
59. F*cking conservanazis! |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
63. how does he not see how politically stupid this is? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. I know. Like we needed more fodder for the recall efforts? |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. They need to complete the recall signatures |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. I know, I almost want to thank Fitzgerald for doing this |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:46 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. Hell, 8 is not enough. I would donate a lot of money to recall _ALL_ Republicans |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
89. They aren't all eligible. See the recall requirements. |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. You said 8 is vulnerable? |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:55 AM Response to Reply #63 |
87. As a newbie DU'er posted yesterday... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
64. I guess they think the Senate is a House of Lords and |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. They just keep digging their political graves |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
71. Wow, he's "allowing" them to vote? |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
72. Not surprising - they probabley are resentful |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #72 |
92. Being bullies is more like it. (Walker's Repug Poodles) |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
74. mmmhugh. Some real democracy those freaks got going on right there now. Just who in the fuck do |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
75. All 3 Fitzgeralds needs to be INDICTED ASAP |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
82. FELONY!! Depriving someone of a right under color of law is a felony! |
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mikeburetta (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
83. representative democracy |
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mikeburetta (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. illegal |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #84 |
91. More important to put that Dem in the WI Supreme Court in April elections |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
88. How is this an example of bipartianship, Fitzgerald? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
93. Is this not denying the people their right of representation in their government? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. I would think so. At least representation in committee. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
96. Apparently, they aren't just going to disenfranchise voters, they are |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
97. Has there ever been a more vindictive, petty collection of assholes than today's Repugs? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Which makes one wonder; why try to "work" with these thugs? |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
100. The U.S. House Republicans |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
102. Bullies who break the rules |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
103. My email to fitzy: |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Very nice. :) |
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