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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:55 PM Original message |
Cloture invoked on Financial Regulatory Reform Bill, 60-40. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Keep it real, Russ. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Only blue dogs are supposed to be loyal |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Anybody know what Feingold's beef is or is it just procedural? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. He's awaiting perfection. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Nope, just a step forward, not backwards...n/t |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. So what do the 38 Republicans want who also voted against cloture? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Russ Feingold "teaming up with teabaggers" |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. That wording is problematical, but Feingold has often been |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That's fair. What I objected to is the broad tar-brushing of his motives. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I agree 100% with you |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Now you know that's not true. Volcker wants Merkley-Levin voted on. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I don't trust Russ. But, I could be wrong. nt |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. The problem with Russ is that there's only one of him.. he a lone wolf in many cases.. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. What a senseless smear!!! |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There are other amendments out there that could strengthen the bill. |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yep, a lot of deserving ammendments couldn't even get a vote |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. A number of important amendments have not been given the chance of a vote. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I really wanted the Hagan amendment. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Yes and that always happens |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. They all have principles. Some have principles I agree with, some dont. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Cantwell's beef was insufficiently strict derivatives regulations |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Looks like there won't be a vote on reinstatement of Glass-Steagall |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I think the Volker Rules will get in there...... |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. Its noteworthy that Harry is starting to pick off a few Repubs... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. YES! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Absolutely! |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes! Sometimes compromise is better than endless mindless gridlock.. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. And capitulation to corporate interests is worth....? |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. John Kerry approves... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. And that changes the situation.....HOW? |
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