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Tue Nov-02-10 08:29 PM
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| Did anyone get the impression that Lawrence O. was |
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taking Big Ed to task over the Blanche Lincoln loss? Ed was a strong promoter of Halter. I kind of cringed for Ed during that exchange, but maybe I misread it. Would like input of opinion.
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:30 PM
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| 1. no, I got that too. nt |
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:31 PM
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| 2. I do think he was taking Ed and liberals to task, but Ed more than held his own... |
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...pointing out that Halter may have won. GO BIG EDDIE!!
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:31 PM
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| 3. Manchin is far more consevative than Lincoln but his win was cheered and Lincoln jeered |
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:38 PM
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| 6. We needed Manchin in order to hold the Senate and the Lincoln loss was expected. nt |
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:33 PM
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| 4. I was just thrilled to see TWO liberal pundits at the same time... |
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:37 PM
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| 5. LO was big time opponent of public option, a real "downer" on |
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Edited on Tue Nov-02-10 08:57 PM by hlthe2b
the prospects of HCR. He, in fact, originally argued that it could not be brought up for passage on reconciliation. LO had a real bee in his "bonnet" about the whole issue and came down hard on progressives. He is still smarting over all that, I guess.
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:39 PM
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I did not realize that about him, but then I didn't know him as well as I know Ed, Chris, Keith, and Rachel. Thanks for that insight.
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:41 PM
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| 8. I Like LO... but he does carry some baggage in terms of his stances. |
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:44 PM
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| 9. Did you mean "public option" .... ???? |
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Edited on Tue Nov-02-10 08:45 PM by defendandprotect
Don't like LO --
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Tue Nov-02-10 08:58 PM
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| 10. yes.. public option... (and I'm not even drinking....LOL) |
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