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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:20 AM Original message |
Levin: Senate won't withhold Iraq funds |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Guess that makes anti-IWR, consistent voice against BushCo Carl Levin |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. yes, it does.... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It's hardly a total cave-in |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Helping Georgie run out the clock. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
47. new funding does help bush run the clock out (it will be a Dem problem) |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. while dems are playing political hot potato, folks are dying needlessly.... |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. A bunch of fools |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. We can NOT ever win in the Treasonous M$M who represents only the DLC and RNC. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. one need not imagine the crime against humanity that is ACTUALLY HAPPENING... |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Agreed guilty. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
59. No good political choice? What fucking world are you living in? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #59 |
71. The question is better put to you |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. This is bullsh*t. I'm SO sick of the Chimperator getting his way. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. Bad News, Indeed |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. Damn you to hell Dems. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Bullshit! If the Dems don't show significant progress against the war, many liberals |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. So the 28% approval cocaine-addled moron gets his way |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. He's right--why do you all want fake sunshine blown up your heinies? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Let 'em die for perception? |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Exactly! Well said. Let 'em DIE so we can keep our cushy jobs! nt |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. And Why hasn't the House of Representatives NOT started Impeachment Proceedings |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Notice that Impeachment talk is still slow coming |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I would push for impeachment sooner than cutting funds--I would LOVE |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. It took only 2 months ... |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. the clock runs against us |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
74. History lesson: |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. My bad. Sorry. The House had enough votes to Impeach ... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
65. Impeachment, hell - where are the investigations we were promised? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
83. If you can't win |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Reality is, the troops aren't going to come home tomorrow. Or in 4 months. |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. And why not? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I agree with you that BushCo's circular logic is ridiculous--"we have to |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. We wouldn't be boxed in as such if we had a fair, non-corporate loving M$M. n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I know it--it has nothing to do with right or wrong anymore, it's all image control. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. No, just like during Vietnam, The Military will show signs of BREAKING and the troops will |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
84. Shortnfiery, I know we don't get along |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
61. As long as people like you refuse to fight, you're correct. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The only person who will "cut the funding" is bush if he vetoes the bill |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. We have history to back that claim up too. Remember congress cut Nixon's war funds |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Agree with your point, with one amendment |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. We are only blamed in our corrupt M$M. Historians know that republicans |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Crucial point: If Dems lose the WH because of public perception |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. No it won't be that way at all. The Military is at the breaking point but our M$M |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
63. If people vote in a Republican president after the crimes of this administration... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
62. Right. Like they won't lie and say the same thing if the Dems DON'T try to do the right thing. |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. The only way the Dems end up "owning" this war is if they don't stop it. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
60. Nice way to shore up the lies and murder, ace. |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. very, very, sad ...n/t |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Rrrgghhh. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Same thing Milquetoast Obama said last week. |
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DemKR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Guess our vote in '06 really meant nothing |
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Seattleman (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Please understand that the vote was very important and informative |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
64. Excellent point. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Yes, but Obama would bring them back a hell of a lot sooner than the others. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. What, you're willing to wait until at least 2009 now? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Obama will listen to the will of the people ... we will make it so - Bush will not. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. If he won't listen to "the will of the people" now, he certainly wouldn't in the whote house |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
81. He's NOT President yet! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #43 |
78. Kuninch is the only one who said he wants the troops home |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Bloody Saturday in Iraq |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. I just lost all respect for Levin |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
38. Senate Will Not Stop Paying for Iraq War, Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin Says |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The Senate can do what it wants. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Too Bad, Because It's That or Impeachment |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:58 AM Response to Reply #38 |
66. Coward. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
72. this is getting old isn't it? waiting for the Iraqi government to step up |
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diamidue (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. Of course not. No surprise. |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Soon we will hear of the new Marshall plan and basing in Iraq... Wait and see n/t |
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Seattleman (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
45. I have been predicting this for nearly two years. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 03:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
67. Same here. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. But Bush had a good he he he on jelly bean day when he heard this. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. Russ Feingold said Dems would soon own the war------and with this |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
55. Carl, you're often a decent senator but you couldn't be more wrong on this. |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
57. The Democrats already own the Iraq Occupation, they bought it last November |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
58. Fuck you, Levin. Their blood is on your hands too. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
68. SO - they're buying the war for the Dems in 08... |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
69. ". . .putting pressure on the Iraqi leaders to live up to commitments" |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
70. Not only will the Dems inherit this fucking war, they will own it. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
73. WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
76. what about cutting the funding for mercenary troops, aren't there |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
77. um...and THIS is why Cindy Sheehan is putting the heat on the Dems. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
79. what about this bill? |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. The question is: with this bill in the works, why does Levin |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
82. Can someone please tell me what "pressure" Levin refers too? |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
85. oops, duplicate post |
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