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Agnosticsherbet

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29. Senate Roll Call: Iraq Resolution
Sun Feb 15, 2015, 02:11 PM
Feb 2015

From the Washington Post.

Joe Biden also voted for it. I suppose you disqualify him since he is also considering a run.


Senate Roll Call: Iraq Resolution

Alabama Jeff Sessions (R): Yes Richard Shelby (R): Yes
Alaska Frank Murkowski (R): Yes Ted Stevens (R): Yes
Arizona Jon Kyl (R): Yes John McCain (R): Yes
Arkansas Tim Hutchinson (R): Yes Blanche Lincoln (D): Yes
California Barbara Boxer (D): No Dianne Feinstein (D): Yes
Colorado Wayne Allard (R): Yes Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R): Yes
Connecticut Christopher Dodd (D): Yes Joseph Lieberman (D): Yes
Delaware Joseph Biden (D): Yes Thomas Carper (D): Yes
Florida Bob Graham (D): No Bill Nelson (D): Yes
Georgia Max Cleland (D): Yes Zell Miller (D): Yes
Hawaii Daniel Akaka (D): No Daniel Inouye (D): No
Idaho Larry Craig (R): Yes Mike Crapo (R): Yes
Illinois Richard Durbin (D): No Peter Fitzgerald (R): Yes
Indiana Evan Bayh (D): Yes Richard Lugar (R): Yes
Iowa Charles Grassley (R): Yes Tom Harkin (D): Yes
Kansas Sam Brownback (R): Yes Pat Roberts (R): Yes
Kentucky Jim Bunning (R): Yes Mitch McConnell (R): Yes
Louisiana John Breaux (D): Yes Mary Landrieu (D): Yes
Maine Susan Collins (R): Yes Olympia Snowe (R): Yes
Maryland Barbara Mikulski (D): No Paul Sarbanes (D): No
Massachusetts Edward Kennedy (D): No John Kerry (D): Yes
Michigan Debbie Stabenow (D): No Carl Levin (D): No
Minnesota Mark Dayton (D): No Paul Wellstone (D): No
Mississippi Thad Cochran (R): Yes Trent Lott (R): Yes
Missouri Jean Carnahan (D): Yes Christopher (Kit) Bond (R): Yes
Montana Max Baucus (D): Yes Conrad Burns (R): Yes
Nebraska Chuck Hagel (R): Yes Ben Nelson (D): Yes
Nevada John Ensign (R): Yes Harry Reid (D): Yes
New Hampshire Judd Gregg (R): Yes Bob Smith (R): Yes
New Jersey Jon Corzine (D): No Robert Torricelli (D): Yes
New Mexico Jeff Bingaman (D): No Pete Domenici (R): Yes
New York Hillary Clinton (D): Yes Charles Schumer (D): Yes
North Carolina John Edwards (D): Yes Jesse Helms (R): Yes
North Dakota Kent Conrad (D): No Byron Dorgan (D): Yes
Ohio Mike DeWine (R): Yes George Voinovich (R): Yes
Oklahoma James Inhofe (R): Yes Don Nickles (R): Yes
Oregon Gordon Smith (R): Yes Ron Wyden (D): No
Pennsylvania Rick Santorum (R): Yes Arlen Specter (R): Yes
Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee (R): No Jack Reed (D): No
South Carolina Ernest "Fritz" Hollings (D): Yes Strom Thurmond (R): Yes
South Dakota Thomas Daschle (D): Yes Tim Johnson (D): Yes
Tennessee Bill Frist (R): Yes Fred Thompson (R): Yes
Texas Phil Gramm (R): Yes Kay Bailey Hutchison (R): Yes
Utah Robert Bennett (R): Yes Orrin Hatch (R): Yes
Vermont James Jeffords (I): No Patrick Leahy (D): No
Virginia George Allen (R): Yes John Warner (R): Yes
Washington Maria Cantwell (D): Yes Patty Murray (D): No
West Virginia Robert Byrd (D): No Jay Rockefeller (D): Yes
Wisconsin Russell Feingold (D): No Herb Kohl (D): Yes
Wyoming Mike Enzi (R): Yes Craig Thomas (R): Yes



© 2002 The Washington Post Company

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A hell of a lot. Now I'm not going to hold her vote against her, most democrats did vote for it. Autumn Feb 2015 #1
My dear Autumn... MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #6
I stand corrected my dearest Manny, I only included the senate since our VP was happy to vote for it Autumn Feb 2015 #7
Sans Kucinich who led the anti-war effort. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2015 #21
I hold it against her, because LWolf Feb 2015 #11
I understand why you hold it against her and I support you on that. She still supports the wars Autumn Feb 2015 #12
I saved the names. bvar22 Feb 2015 #47
We knew, they in their positions had to have known more and yet they voted for it Autumn Feb 2015 #48
I'd like to see Russ Feingold in the primary. merrily Feb 2015 #67
I would too!!! bvar22 Feb 2015 #70
Good list. A keeper. calimary Feb 2015 #75
Your list is missing Amo Houghton. bobclark86 Feb 2015 #79
Others voting against it doesn't excuse her. If any other who voted for that invasion run for merrily Feb 2015 #52
I can't be a hypocrite. I voted for Kerry when he ran and he voted for it so to me I owed her a pass Autumn Feb 2015 #61
You gave Kerry a pass compared to Bush, who owns the who effing war. merrily Feb 2015 #63
Just like her husband, who condemned a mentally ill man to death just to get elected. NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #2
Arguably worse Fumesucker Feb 2015 #3
I totally agree with you but do wonder still why she might have thought it was rhett o rick Feb 2015 #44
Center right think tanks did think it was a good idea, but I don't think that excuses her. merrily Feb 2015 #53
There is no excusing the bastards that pushed us into that war. But it doesn't make sense for rhett o rick Feb 2015 #83
Not only voted. Advocated for it. Tried to persuade her fellow Senators to vote for it. merrily Feb 2015 #86
And it is not the rich who profited from the war in the ME that are being asked to pay for it. jwirr Feb 2015 #4
To the contrary, the US requires that the nations let military contractors off the hook, even if merrily Feb 2015 #54
+ infinity BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #82
He's right. Either she voted for the IWR out of political expediency or she's stupid. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #5
Either of which disqualifies her from the presidency hifiguy Feb 2015 #51
+1 Enthusiast Feb 2015 #76
If she voted for the war out of political LuvNewcastle Feb 2015 #8
She may very well be as smart as you. Maedhros Feb 2015 #69
Exactly! ctsnowman Feb 2015 #9
"why Hillary Clinton voted for the Iraq War Resolution" Martin Eden Feb 2015 #10
I believe it was Karl Rove who claimed that Democrats forced W. to invade Iraq. McCamy Taylor Feb 2015 #13
One of the favorite tricks of Republicans is to accuse someone else of what they are doing.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #14
Not only Republicans, but those who lean right in general. merrily Feb 2015 #68
You are one of the few that try to rationalize HRC's vote to murder innocent Iraqis. rhett o rick Feb 2015 #46
She said herself that she'd heard from constituents both ways. And she never said that more merrily Feb 2015 #56
New York wanted to hit Iraq as payback for 9/11? reddread Feb 2015 #65
They didn't know any better. Iraq was Muslim. That's all that mattered. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #77
Now the Iraq War is Hillary's war? Cryptoad Feb 2015 #15
I love you too... Fumesucker Feb 2015 #17
She advocated for it and she voted for it. She owns that, not the entire war. But that more than merrily Feb 2015 #57
DU knew the Bush Admin was manipulating intelligence (US and British)... WorseBeforeBetter Feb 2015 #62
I think that a number of legislators adieu Feb 2015 #16
Our "Leaders" in the Democratic Party didn't counter the RW propaganda. rgbecker Feb 2015 #18
Is that an admission that Hillary's vote was due to political ambition? Fumesucker Feb 2015 #19
Unfortunately. rgbecker Feb 2015 #26
Isn't that supposed to be Hillary's attraction, she's more than the "usual politician" ? Fumesucker Feb 2015 #28
You can vote for her if you want, but I think she is just the usual politician. rgbecker Feb 2015 #32
Hillary advocated for the war, as well as voting for it, merrily Feb 2015 #58
There seems to be an inordinate number of Viet Nam Vets with unclear memories. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #78
$3,000,000,000,000.00/317,000,000 citizens is $9463.72 Half-Century Man Feb 2015 #20
A hell of a lot if it's not spent on drones pointed at you. n/t :-| DeSwiss Feb 2015 #24
It's not about giving it to people, its about injecting it into our economy JaneyVee Feb 2015 #42
I was exemplifying the easiest most direct approach. Half-Century Man Feb 2015 #43
Then the people'd find out they could exist without leaders..... DeSwiss Feb 2015 #22
There is absolutely NO democracy, and NO candidate is worthy of any following, UNTIL they come out mother earth Feb 2015 #23
Excellent post. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #80
Started out as a good question; ended up being used for Hillary bashing treestar Feb 2015 #25
For a very long time, that has been the saying after my signature... Stuart G Feb 2015 #27
Yet, Ike sent troops to Lebanon when we had no business being there. Didn't he also say "guns and merrily Feb 2015 #66
Senate Roll Call: Iraq Resolution Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #29
Hillary is being touted as the "social justice" candidate Fumesucker Feb 2015 #33
always interesting to me how supposedly liberal dem state senators split their votes, effectively ND-Dem Feb 2015 #34
Is it possible that each of them decided individually on the issue? Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #37
some of the state pairs appear to trade off on the controversial votes. just something i've ND-Dem Feb 2015 #38
Appearances and reality are not the same thing. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #40
Hard Choices - fuck the country now with political expediency so you can survive to fuck the country whereisjustice Feb 2015 #30
"the eventual cost of the Iraq war will be over three trillion dollars." I seem to recall that at ND-Dem Feb 2015 #31
"The OIL will pay for the war." bvar22 Feb 2015 #49
thanks for the reminder. i'd forgotten that. ND-Dem Feb 2015 #50
When asked about cost on one of the talking head shows, Cheney said we might even make money, given merrily Feb 2015 #59
Very cheap! rgbecker Feb 2015 #35
huh? ND-Dem Feb 2015 #39
Seems they thought it was going to be cheap. rgbecker Feb 2015 #41
Oh, way better than merely cheap. Iraq oil would pay for it and maybe more than pay for it. merrily Feb 2015 #60
K&R What utter garbage we are fed by the corporate propaganda machine. woo me with science Feb 2015 #36
Social justice is not a commodity, it's not for sale. Bluenorthwest Feb 2015 #45
The Iraq War was far from about only money. I hope with all my heart that merrily Feb 2015 #64
This is America, the land of Mad Men, everything is a product to be bought and sold Fumesucker Feb 2015 #73
You could desalinate California. Octafish Feb 2015 #55
Paradise Stolen. Karmadillo Feb 2015 #71
Hillary Clinton sulphurdunn Feb 2015 #72
Three trillion is cheap considering how safe the Iraq War made us. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #74
So much freedom you can feel an amazing jolt of electrical energy when you exercise them. raouldukelives Feb 2015 #87
Yeah. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #88
K&R. JDPriestly Feb 2015 #81
Hillary, the war hawk. blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #84
more than $10 MILLION DOLLARS PER HOUR nationalize the fed Feb 2015 #85
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