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12. I would call them, specially Bill Nelson, what they really are

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Sun May 24, 2015, 08:49 AM

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14 DINOs on TPA [View all] magical thyme May 2015 OP

Dianne Feinstein abelenkpe May 2015 #1

Her office will get a call from me... raindaddy May 2015 #31

Angus King, also voted nay, didn't he? House of Roberts May 2015 #2

most likely, but they didn't list all the votes just those who bucked their party magical thyme May 2015 #4

Cardin, Shaheen? Wonder why them mvd May 2015 #3

Shaheen betrayed earlier in the week to, when she voted to end the debate. magical thyme May 2015 #5

Sen Vote Records fredamae May 2015 #6

There is no such thing as a "DINO". MohRokTah May 2015 #7

They want our big tent party to be comprised of 3 purists. JaneyVee May 2015 #8

Yep MaggieD May 2015 #43

DINOs?....hmmm.... pipoman May 2015 #9

Especially when support of it is part of the Democratic National Platform! eom MohRokTah May 2015 #10

That's like saying your not a sports fan if you don't support a coach doing point shaving! cascadiance May 2015 #56

since the majority of Democratic senators, are against it. magical thyme May 2015 #11

So what does that make the president? pipoman May 2015 #13

Wrong (IMLHO) rpannier May 2015 #16

A DINO himself when it comes to this issue! cascadiance May 2015 #32

Well said and totally agree! raindaddy May 2015 #42

Let him tell you in his own words Art_from_Ark May 2015 #47

The "majority of GOP and teapartiers are strongly in favor of it" is not true. pampango May 2015 #54

How about Corpracrat instead? raindaddy May 2015 #37

I would call them, specially Bill Nelson, what they really are Thespian2 May 2015 #12

He's also the only Democrat that holds a statewide office in the state of Florida./NT DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #29

Wyden is a DINO? I think this is kabuki. 60 were needed for cloture. There were 62. merrily May 2015 #14

I don't know about a DINO, LWolf May 2015 #24

At least you got a response. merrily May 2015 #25

That's sad. LWolf May 2015 #30

YEP, and I will write in Peter Defazio in the 2016 primaries if I have to as an Oregon resident! cascadiance May 2015 #33

I love DeFazio, LWolf May 2015 #34

Yes, you can afford to lose him in the House. Odds are, another progressive will replace him in the merrily May 2015 #36

I think we need to pave the way for another newer progressive to get a house seat... cascadiance May 2015 #38

I'm energized LWolf May 2015 #48

And even Republicans have entities wanting to primary Walden too... cascadiance May 2015 #51

What a bizarre world, LWolf May 2015 #58

Wyden worked some kind of deal with Hatch and Ryan (chairs of Senate and House committees) hedda_foil May 2015 #50

Instead of just defeating it. kabuki merrily May 2015 #59

Seven dimensional kabuki. hedda_foil May 2015 #60

I have a sad PowerToThePeople May 2015 #15

You nailed it.... MaggieD May 2015 #44

"They are representing their constituents" PowerToThePeople May 2015 #46

The people that work for them are though MaggieD May 2015 #49

I think the last thing John Boehner called a no-brainer was the Iraq invasion. Enthusiast May 2015 #17

Marta and I donated to several on the list Omaha Steve May 2015 #18

On the bright side, you have exactly as many votes as does David Koch. merrily May 2015 #39

if huge PROFITS heaven05 May 2015 #19

Really disappointed in the female senators. Many of the Pacific rim countries Fla Dem May 2015 #20

I've talked tot Sen. Nelson's staff. lark May 2015 #21

I emailed my anger and disappointment to him, but I have heard he is not going to run again. djean111 May 2015 #26

The real tell is they call themselves "the new DEMOCRAT coalition" just as Republicans would. Dragonfli May 2015 #41

For the right price ($$$$$$$$$$$$), all Democrats can be DINOs. It is the sickness of money. NRaleighLiberal May 2015 #22

I think we're seeing how now Citizen's United and McCutcheon SCOTUS decisions are making it worse! cascadiance May 2015 #55

We need to be sure that all of these DINO traitors . . FairWinds May 2015 #23

I looked at the Democratic Platform. Bunch of platitudes, is all it is, at this point. IMO, etc. djean111 May 2015 #27

Yes. They all need to be primaried. GoneFishin May 2015 #28

If DU had been paying attention people would have already been contacting most of them.... Bluenorthwest May 2015 #35

I did... I called Wyden's office and mentioned I might support DeFazio in a primary... cascadiance May 2015 #40

Yep MaggieD May 2015 #45

I know I've written to my GOP senator, Susan Collins, as well as my indie Angus King magical thyme May 2015 #52

Interesting list of DINOs. Buzz Clik May 2015 #53

Good to see that a few Democrats can wade through all the BS and do what is good for us long-term. Hoyt May 2015 #57

Oh we all know that Harry Reid gave those 13 *permission* to be the bad guys, this time. nt Romulox May 2015 #61