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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:32 PM Original message |
Senate Repukes Cave! We won! We won! |
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Emboldened Chimp
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Whoa! Who helped our side? |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Nobody helped us. |
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papau
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. A US media/GOP lie-plan is to rule from the chair that filibuster doesn't |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Reid has already warned them that we will shut down the senate if... |
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papau
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Wed Jan-05-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I might begin to like Reid! :-) n/t |
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trogdor
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Wed Jan-05-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Maybe because he realizes that... |
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w4rma
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Wed Jan-05-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. No. We can't make them put good judges on the courts. |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. And at some point, they will give up and settle for someone acceptable... |
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w4rma
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Bush just renominated practically all 20 or so that Dems stopped. |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. They CAN'T force them through. We can just fillibuster any or all again... |
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w4rma
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Two words: Interim appointment (nt) |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. He can give them all temporary jobs, but they all end up OUT at the end... |
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w4rma
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. A liberal justice? LOL! Give me toke of whatever you are smoking. (nt) |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. What would you call Souter? Conservative? Come on... |
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crispini
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Wed Jan-05-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. No shit, really, Reid said "shut down the Senate?" |
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ConservativeDemocrat
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Answer: GOP Senators |
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Pirate Smile
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Link? Watching C-span? Where are you getting this? |
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bobbieinok
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. more info, please....who voted how? .... or a link |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. There was NO VOTE TAKEN. The Repukes didn't have 51 or... |
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rednitej
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. have a link? |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Frist Caves on Fillibuster Rule Change for Judicial Nominees... |
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Jo March
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Link? Please? |
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elshiva
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Thu Jan-06-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
58. A Cat Killer? |
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WLKjr
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good. |
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Gloria
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. I wouldn't be so sure...maybe the threats and offer of a "truce" |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. All the talk until he gave his speech was that he was going to... |
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shance
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. I hope we don't consider a potentially robbery a "victory". |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. It is a victory. THEY CAVED just like they always do... |
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robbedvoter
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Good point. |
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Mr.Green93
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. We Own them. |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. EXACTLY! |
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AussieDave
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. It ain't over until the Dems get at least 51 Senators, folks |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. There is NO WAY we will not pick up seats in '06... |
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Pepperbelly
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. The few level headed among them realize that today's majority might be ... |
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IStriker
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. We should be celebrating. This is an excellent omen as to how... |
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mattclearing
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Wed Jan-05-05 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
26. We better celebrate! |
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kentuck
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Wed Jan-05-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
27. We won nothing. |
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mattclearing
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Wed Jan-05-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The fact that the postponed it means they couldn't have done it |
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kentuck
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Wed Jan-05-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. at this moment....i |
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mattclearing
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Wed Jan-05-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Hey, any excuse to celebrate is a good one lately. |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Yes, it looks like they have a majority, but there are 8 or 9 senators... |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. They have caved. WE WON on the matter of judicial nominees... |
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knight_of_the_star
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Thu Jan-06-05 01:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
57. For the record |
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itcfish1
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Wed Jan-05-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
31. I am Lost |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You don't understand what? That the Repukes have no balls? |
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Wed Jan-05-05 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I don't understand what is wrong with some. Do they want to be down... |
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Thu Jan-06-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
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w4rma
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Wed Jan-05-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Things ARE changing. In the same way that a live frog is boiled. (nt) |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. If you mean slow steady progress, yes... |
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w4rma
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. That's not what I mean at all. I don't see how you can be so nonchalant |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I am not nonchalant, but I KNOW good news when I see it... |
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rockymountaindem
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Wed Jan-05-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I'll agree that this is good news for us legislatively |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Are you kidding me that conservatives won't notice they caved? |
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rockymountaindem
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Wed Jan-05-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Good for Reid, but I still don't think this will erode the Republican base |
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DaedelusNemo
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Wed Jan-05-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Some notice - it's about turnout, not changing allegiance /nt |
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IStriker
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Wed Jan-05-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. These are ONE issue voters and when they see payoffs to everyone... |
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Thu Jan-06-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
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buddhamama
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Wed Jan-05-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
51. excellent news ! |
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linus
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Thu Jan-06-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. majority |
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DemocracyInaction
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Thu Jan-06-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
61. Snow...Collins...Chafee, etc. |
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