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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:14 PM Original message |
Feingold: No Public Option A "Strong Reason" Not To Support Reform |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. He also reminded the obvious "PO" is already a compromise, and not a left wing idea\nt |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. so glad you're the 1st reply with that comment! yes, this PO is NOT the left wing's plan at all |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. hmmm... |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
68. yes, the po is already a compromise once Single payer was kicked under the table. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. You go, Russ. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. As is Jay Rockefeller |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Agree. The Rock has done right by us on this one. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It was good to take away his Intelligence Committee chairmanship. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. He is. I'm not hogwild about him exactly, but of late he's been right in |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Public Option |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Careful. You'll face the wrath of an angry Senator Snowe. nt |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. That's President Snowe |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. President, nuthin'. That's Exalted Empress Snowe. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
46. Galactic MegaCzarina Snowe |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Here's a recent photograph of her... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Russ is right more often than not - and puts his constituents before anything else |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. it's a 2-way street and I hope the Party trumps individual weakness *ie yellowdogs |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I think you mean bluedogs |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. Russ is right. No Public Option: not worth passing. |
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discocrisco01 (524 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. Who Cares About Olympia Snowe |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Correctomundo, discocrisco01!! I wrote the White House last night asking them who the |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. When did the repukes ever worry about Dem votes when they were |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. +1 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. On some talking head show this morning, some pundit said Snowe provides cover |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Snowe provides cover for Obama's pro-PhRMA ass! |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. +1 |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. This is been the first I've personally seen WHY they're |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. They are Dems in name alone. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. "...that they feel the conservative Dems will follow her lead." |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
61. I don't give a shit if NO Repuke votes for a strong public option ... |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. How ironic -- I posted the first article, in its original form, last night, and it was unrec'd |
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PuppyBismark (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Huffington Post got it right: LEADERLESS! |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Yep... you nailed it. I agree completely. |
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maglatinavi (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 05:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
48. Puppy |
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DMNinFL (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. No Public Option........ |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I'm On Your Side... Disgusted With The Merry-Go-Round O What, How & |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Welcome to DU. I'm with you on this. |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Well said. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. That's My Senator! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. My weekly phone calls have been heard!!! Thank you Russ! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. I agree. Don't give them the opportunity to lie to us and say they achieved reform when they didn't. |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. We must have a strong Public Option or else any bill is complete bullshit! |
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thread-bear (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. Feingold for President! |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. WTF? 60? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Let them filibuster. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
39. This is just the screen the admin and DLC want. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
40. Single payer! Single payer! Single payer! |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That's the plan that makes sense. nt |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. thank you, nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'm going to stab the next moron that states "60 votes needed for passage in the Senate" |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Right on, HughMoran! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I would actually prefer that the Dems FORCE the obstructionist Republicans fools to filibuster |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Yup. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #42 |
54. I'll see your chagrin and raise you one. Someone who (apparently) makes |
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whoopingcrone (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. ENDING a filibuster |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Hear! Hear! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
70. You don't have to vote for the bill to prevent a filibuster |
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Styxiv (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. HUH? |
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whoopingcrone (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. good point, poor analogy... |
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peaches2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. You're not kidding about that! |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
47. With no Public Option I'd put the quotes around "reform" |
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DeeDeeNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
50. K & R |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
53. knr!~ |
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SlingBlade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
55. Delay/ Opt-Out/ Trigger Provisions= Bull Shit |
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Oerdin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
56. Weak sauce! |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Don't Know What 2012 Will Look Like... But If OBAMA Can't Lead Any Better |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. +1 |
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BluinTX (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
62. WTF?! |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
66. I watched both Senators McCain and Feingold on Face the Nation yesterday |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. funny how the debate has changed on DU |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
72. Huh? |
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