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35. Is Begich trying to say that the Patriot Act was maybe a bit hasty?

Thu Apr 18, 2013, 03:54 PM

Apr 2013

How about the Resolution that led to the Iraq War? Also very emotional.

And then, some of the surveillance legislation? Overly emotional Congress acting without real deliberation?

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Baucus Explains Opposition To Background Checks: �Montana� [View all] budkin Apr 2013 OP

Stupid coward. nt SunSeeker Apr 2013 #1

Baucus is a boil on the butt of the Democratic party lark Apr 2013 #2

You've never been to Montana I see... Montana redneck Apr 2013 #8

So when polls say 90% of people support background checks, lark Apr 2013 #18

Montana makes northern Florida look like New Jersey. bobclark86 Apr 2013 #24

He is a representave of the people of Montana Montana redneck Apr 2013 #34

Yeah, Montana is a big hunting state, hates any gun control at all. He would lose the next LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #20

But, you are already stuck with a Repuke,dressed in a Demsuit. nt ladjf Apr 2013 #22

I suspect it's an Olympia Snowe vs Ted Cruz kinda comparison Tom Rinaldo Apr 2013 #31

All this reminds me of Tom Jefferson's warning that "in order for Democracy to succeed, ladjf Apr 2013 #33

I've been to Montana and he's still a jerk. we can do it Apr 2013 #42

I would be truly sorry if Max was eaten by hungry dogs. aquart Apr 2013 #3

You wouldn't be happy for the dogs? AAO Apr 2013 #25

I prefer them to have meat that's been properly inspected. aquart Apr 2013 #27

Yeah, I love dogs too. AAO Apr 2013 #28

Oh, really, Mark? earthside Apr 2013 #4

That's what happens when you give a state with 1 million people BeyondGeography Apr 2013 #5

+1 n/t jaysunb Apr 2013 #29

+ 1,000,000 Tom Ripley Apr 2013 #44

"Montana"? WoodyD Apr 2013 #6

Mark Begich has always been crazy supportive of the Second Amendment Blue_In_AK Apr 2013 #7

It will be between him and Joe Miller and I think Miller might have voted for background checks. Bandit Apr 2013 #11

My guess is it will more likely be Mead Treadwell, Blue_In_AK Apr 2013 #15

I wipe things from my ass with more integrity than he has. nt valerief Apr 2013 #9

I was tempted, but caught myself. Nice dig. AAO Apr 2013 #26

"Wipes ass" DJ13 Apr 2013 #36

Aw, shit! AAO Apr 2013 #38

Gutless excuse! liberal N proud Apr 2013 #10

The man needs to be primaried. Montanans, are you up to the task? n/t Cleita Apr 2013 #12

Baucus ...the quintessential health care CEO ass kisser ...selected by Obama. L0oniX Apr 2013 #13

When Will Death By Gun Not Be Emotional otohara Apr 2013 #14

The correct reply to the gentleman from Montana is bmbmd Apr 2013 #16

Cowards, all four of them! ISW Apr 2013 #17

So that's why they all voted against the so-called PATRIOT Act, as well? Alamuti Lotus Apr 2013 #19

If Montanans don't care about my child... perdita9 Apr 2013 #21

Doing the right thing is more important than your fucking job, Max. N/T BlueStater Apr 2013 #23

He's lying. Montanans support expanded background checks, too. n/t Orsino Apr 2013 #30

I know my parents do, and they live there Rob H. Apr 2013 #46

Ok - from now on, no more Commitee Chairs from Red states. Not an excuse, Max. leveymg Apr 2013 #32

^^^^^THIS! hedgehog Apr 2013 #41

Harry Reid represents a conservative state. hack89 Apr 2013 #45

Is Begich trying to say that the Patriot Act was maybe a bit hasty? JDPriestly Apr 2013 #35

Time to shuffle the congressional offices Blue Idaho Apr 2013 #37

Begich is spot on. Daniel537 Apr 2013 #39

He could have voted for the bill by using his brain. PADemD Apr 2013 #40

"Montana"??? is that LiberalElite Apr 2013 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author Orsino Apr 2013 #47

Translates as "Chinatown," I'm afraid. n/t Orsino Apr 2013 #48