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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:53 AM Original message |
So Democrats voted NOT to confirm Mukasey 40-6. I'm proud of my party. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. yep-- I'm PROUD that the democratic majority blocked a fascist nominee... |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The "democratic majority" did. A tiny minority and all RePUKES didn't |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. Too bad the leading Democratic candidates for President are not of the 40. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. 1 vote short of a filibuster? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. Um.. don't we have 51 dem senators? who was awol? |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I know at least 4 Dems that voted for him, Landreu, Nelson, Neb. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. namby-pamby nitwits n/t |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Evan Byah (Dumbass-IN) and CRAPPER I mean cartman...I mean carper (DE) |
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kelligesq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. You left out DLC Birch Bayh and Landrieu, otherwise the dem speakers |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Welcome kelligesq |
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kelligesq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Nelson of Florida voted against him....it was Nay n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. There are 49 Democratic senators |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Which is more than enough to block this nomination. nt. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. As I stated earlier |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. You got it wrong... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. what a disgrace they both are. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. And that Presidential candidates were missing from the voting floor |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. Especially when leahy stated things so eloquently... |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. There were some great speeches by our Real Dems tonight |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Harkin was great, just telling the truth, calling him KING |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. Calling george a King just fuels his already overly inflated ego. He eats that shit up. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. Didn't filibuster. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. True, the Repos would have filibustered, and the Dems won't. That's becauase they hate |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Headline: Congress Confirms Mukasey. There are victories, moral victories, and |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
19. LBJ is rolling over in his grave |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
20. You'd think DUers would get tired of throwing snits whenever a vote doesn't go their way. |
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michaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And you would like them to do what? |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Sensitive natures? |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Spoken Like A True Apologist |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. snot, boogers, crusty bloody boogers. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
21. Correct although |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'm so proud that they didn't filibuster. That would have been so Republican. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. You Always Hate The Ones You Love... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. It seems like they should have hung together against something.. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. It should be a no brainer to have a unanamous front against |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I know you don't want to entertain the idea that |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I don't deny that. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. They have more than enough votes to block anything. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. Why was there no cloture vote? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. You do understand that they could have defeated this and chose not to? |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
38. What’s the story on Carpers, first lovin’ it up with pukes on SS “reform,” now this vote? |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. and both our FRONT RUNNERS didnt even vote! (click here for list of 'dems') |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. Our Party should have stopped this in committee. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'm pretty disappointed myself.. |
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