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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:11 AM Original message |
Why are people so enthusiastic about reconciliation? |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because they are understandably desperate to find a way. |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 06:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Let's blame those 'lazy' liberals for not electing, say, 75 or 80 Democrats to the Senate... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's where your wrong. A 'D' doesnt have to mean anything, no matter how much you wish it so. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Actually, it doesn't mean that much in our system |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's not as dire as she says, but |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. They fired the parliamentarian and got a new one. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And Paygo rules were implemented this year |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Reconciliation is eminently doable. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. yes, break it up in peices if you have to. just get it done. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. It should probably be broken up into pieces anyway... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Your first option is really ending the fillibuster. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It's our nuclear option. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. They have a number of options. |
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