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85. It helps to read the date/time of the OP. nt

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BREAKING 3:25 P.M. E.T.—SENATE PANEL APPROVES SYRIA USE OF FORCE RESOLUTION [View all] flpoljunkie Sep 2013 OP

Wait -- let's make sure McGramps has finished his poker game first Blue Owl Sep 2013 #1

Haha Harmony Blue Sep 2013 #10

he's a bit bored with the discussion but it's his f-ing JOB to know the ins and outs wordpix Sep 2013 #66

Markey voted "present" frazzled Sep 2013 #2

Murphy also voted no. n/t totodeinhere Sep 2013 #3

Murphy Robbins Sep 2013 #4

do not even put my smart senator in the same category as Lieberman wordpix Sep 2013 #64

Markey Robbins Sep 2013 #6

He's done this before and it's embarrassing. hughee99 Oct 2013 #88

Great, reason at work in the US Senate ! Sand Wind Sep 2013 #5

Well Robbins Sep 2013 #7

Will see...nt Sand Wind Sep 2013 #11

What? You really think they would authorize another massive invasion of a country? cstanleytech Sep 2013 #41

Sickened and disgusted. n/t eissa Sep 2013 #8

Are you as sickened and disgusted by the use of chemical weapons against Syrians? n/t Daniel537 Sep 2013 #12

Are you sickened and disgusted by the rebels/terrorists eissa Sep 2013 #13

We put troops in Congo in early 2012. Robb Sep 2013 #21

Yes we did and then what happened? former9thward Sep 2013 #71

Suggesting US training brought rape as a war weapon to African conflict Robb Sep 2013 #78

Suggesting we bring no good to nations that don't want us. former9thward Sep 2013 #79

Obama's not arewenotdemo Sep 2013 #24

Where are you getting your information? wisteria Sep 2013 #72

We all are but attacking Syria militarily could very well make things worse and result in more totodeinhere Sep 2013 #14

Should go to the Int'l court of justice, unfortunately.. ellenrr Sep 2013 #76

I had thought that president Obama would embrace that ICJ and the ICC once he took office, totodeinhere Sep 2013 #80

I've never been disappointed in Obama. I never expected anything different. ellenrr Sep 2013 #82

Are you sickened by rape? David__77 Sep 2013 #20

I'm sickened by dissected frogs floating in jars of formaldehyde. AnnetteJacobs Sep 2013 #39

Hey, remember the last time the US completely took the side of an obviously racist faction... Ash_F Sep 2013 #40

We used to call that changing the subject warrant46 Sep 2013 #48

More sickened and disgusted that we will fight another country's civil war again Nanjing to Seoul Sep 2013 #49

Your implication is sick and disgusting Bradical79 Oct 2013 #89

So what's the next step? David Krout Sep 2013 #9

Yep. (nt) Jon Ace Sep 2013 #15

AND the list gets longer .. jessie04 Sep 2013 #16

And longer... jessie04 Sep 2013 #53

I have a feeling the Republicans are going to find a way to block the final vote somehow.. DCBob Sep 2013 #17

Let's hope so! David__77 Sep 2013 #22

I wouldnt root for the Rethugs.. DCBob Sep 2013 #43

I don't think that's true of most of them. David__77 Sep 2013 #45

Plus there's the lure of impeachment, if congress says No and Obama does it anyway. pampango Sep 2013 #23

Actually this is a good point, and reason enough why the GOP would be foolish to allow this through. David__77 Sep 2013 #27

I've said that I don't think the resolution will pass one of the two chambers davidpdx Sep 2013 #69

Whew! That's a relief! Orrex Sep 2013 #18

And more stunning news: Assad is now quaking in his boots, and says they shall submit toby jo Sep 2013 #19

Doubtful KamaAina Sep 2013 #25

THANK YOU to the seven senators saying NO! David__77 Sep 2013 #26

I'm in complete agreement, David_77. arewenotdemo Sep 2013 #28

This raises my hopes for a filibuster. David__77 Sep 2013 #30

Uhhhh...you're "THANKING"....Marco Rubio ? Rand Paul ?? jessie04 Sep 2013 #32

Damn straight! They did the right thing in this case. David__77 Sep 2013 #33

Hey....do what you want. jessie04 Sep 2013 #34

I never thought I'd see people lining up with McCain, Lieberman, and Graham to start another war. David__77 Sep 2013 #35

Wrong !! jessie04 Sep 2013 #36

It is wrong to line up for a war of choice and ego. David__77 Sep 2013 #37

Spin it anyway you want. Feel free to thank as many pukes as you want. jessie04 Sep 2013 #46

They're not "friends." They're tactical allies. David__77 Sep 2013 #47

In that case....Don't forget to THANK your other "ally", TED CRUZ !! jessie04 Sep 2013 #50

When the vote happens, I'll thank whoever votes no. David__77 Sep 2013 #58

Party loyalty blinds. arewenotdemo Sep 2013 #73

You know what they say: christx30 Sep 2013 #60

Right... Volaris Sep 2013 #63

Interesting post. jessie04 Sep 2013 #74

Yeah, well, I ALSO didn't thank all the people who DIDN'T rob a bank vault yesterday... Volaris Sep 2013 #77

I'm thanking them too... beerandjesus Sep 2013 #81

K&R Agree completely Carolina Sep 2013 #62

As a proud member of the 91% Plucketeer Sep 2013 #29

Proving beyond a doubt that we are ruled by miscreants, morons and idiots. K&R - n/t DeSwiss Sep 2013 #31

Not off to a great start Markey Marrah_G Sep 2013 #38

Senator Markey, D-MA voted 'PRESENT' - he said he wants more info before deciding. Tx4obama Sep 2013 #68

Markey voted yes? And I gave him $$ to win.. wordpix Sep 2013 #42

No Markey voted 'Present'... See the following article... PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #52

Here's what my Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) had to say about his NO wordpix Sep 2013 #44

Time for a filibuster! Coyotl Sep 2013 #51

Markey (D-MA) didn't vote 'aye' he voted 'present'... PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #54

Aw shit. Brigid Sep 2013 #55

I have already informed my asshole senator on the panel that he's gotten his last vote from me MotherPetrie Sep 2013 #56

So, what are the next 3 countries we bomb after Syria?!! I'm sure there's an official list. blkmusclmachine Sep 2013 #57

Iran is definitely next Hydra Sep 2013 #59

A lot of what's happening now in Syria is for Iran's "benefit" andym Sep 2013 #61

it's over oil, Syria has largest "proved reserve of crude oil in the eastern Mediterranean" wordpix Sep 2013 #65

But the Eastern Mediterranean has little oil: 2.5 billion barrels of crude oil is not very much andym Sep 2013 #70

Please fix your commentary in the OP. Senator Markey, D-MA voted 'present' Tx4obama Sep 2013 #67

hate to say.. i told you so.. but I did ellenrr Sep 2013 #75

Good for Murphy and Udall! Pterodactyl Oct 2013 #83

Saudis will be happy lovuian Oct 2013 #84

It helps to read the date/time of the OP. nt msanthrope Oct 2013 #85

lol can you believe this one? treestar Oct 2013 #86

DKF has left a hole. nt msanthrope Oct 2013 #87