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Chained CPI: Are You Sure You Want To Do That? (A message from EarlG) (Original Post) Luminous Animal Apr 2013 OP
I get the feeling you're looking at why he was ALLOWED to be elected.... Junkdrawer Apr 2013 #1
"ALLOWED to be elected......"????? Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2013 #8
K&R. MotherPetrie Apr 2013 #2
Centrist response being formulated. Sure to include: The Link Apr 2013 #3
Ha. And this... WorseBeforeBetter Apr 2013 #7
Brilliant Oilwellian Apr 2013 #4
Kick. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #5
When the Senate majority leader brings up a bill Larrylarry Apr 2013 #6
Thanks, EarlG! octoberlib Apr 2013 #9

Junkdrawer

(27,993 posts)
1. I get the feeling you're looking at why he was ALLOWED to be elected....
Mon Apr 8, 2013, 11:43 AM
Apr 2013

Republicans KNEW they couldn't do that.

 

Larrylarry

(76 posts)
6. When the Senate majority leader brings up a bill
Mon Apr 8, 2013, 02:51 PM
Apr 2013

That he knows won't pass the Senate, And he basically does it to put senators on record .... Does this mean he supports the bill ?

Does this mean he is calling somebody's bluff ?

What does it mean ?

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