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lalalu

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26. Pelosi and Reid need to go.

Reply to Oilwellian (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2012, 01:27 PM

Nov 2012

We need new democratic blood in congress. Some of these longtime democrats are almost as bad as republicans. Schumer will personally block any changes to the financial industry.

Here it comes

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Senator Elizabeth Warren May Not Be Appointed to the Banking Committee [View all] Oilwellian Nov 2012 OP

It wouldn't be the first time the Dems in the Senate DURHAM D Nov 2012 #1

Fat egos and pipelines to fat wallets. Jackpine Radical Nov 2012 #27

Big banking and Wall Street still own that institution. mmonk Nov 2012 #2

Then The President Must Use Some Of His Political Capital To Force The Issue..... global1 Nov 2012 #3

Wow, sometimes it is very difficult to defend against the "both parties suck" meme. nt Comrade_McKenzie Nov 2012 #4

+1 Scuba Nov 2012 #5

+ 1 n/t ejbr Nov 2012 #7

If Dems succeed in keeping Warren off the Banking Committee, they will also coalition_unwilling Nov 2012 #6

It defies common sense only if the rhetoric was true. Evergreen Emerald Nov 2012 #8

I totally agree Oilwellian Nov 2012 #10

OK Reed & any dems who get in the way need 0 support in 2014!! kooljerk666 Nov 2012 #9

American Woman and the men that support them, this is a call we have to take. juajen Nov 2012 #11

Important issues sure sink fast on DU Oilwellian Nov 2012 #12

Have you forgotten the last 12 years? Does the phrase "keeping our powder dry" Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #13

Sen. Durban in 2009 on the Senate.... Teamster Jeff Nov 2012 #14

Sometimes we forget the Dem leaders are only a notch better than the Repukes! dmosh42 Nov 2012 #15

Based on everything I've learned about this president... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 #16

fo' shizzle datasuspect Nov 2012 #31

This stinks. The W.H. should do what it can to fix this. nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #17

Not the least bit surprised. Daniel537 Nov 2012 #18

Elizabeth Warren is the Peoples Senator. Harry Reid EmeraldCityGrl Nov 2012 #19

HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #20

"They pretty much all want jobs at banks someday". Nye Bevan Nov 2012 #21

K&R (This is more important than betray-us' disappearing soon waste of time.) Amonester Nov 2012 #22

"Lobbyists are telling senior Democrats . . ." pa28 Nov 2012 #23

Jack Reed's office sez............. kooljerk666 Nov 2012 #24

banking committee bank connections: amborin Nov 2012 #25

Pelosi and Reid need to go. lalalu Nov 2012 #26

Their Wall Street benefactors have given them their cue cards. marmar Nov 2012 #28

Time to write to Harry Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #29

+1 hrmjustin Nov 2012 #30

The election is over. Obama won and we picked up seats. Time now to Jackpine Radical Nov 2012 #32