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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 09:19 PM Original message |
Dems in Congress and Obama at odds over timetable of DADT vote |
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agentS (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. So, one side wants now and another side wants the Lame Duck period? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Interesting article. NT |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. yep |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And what does it say about DOMA? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 02:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. "this is not the President who will be repealing DOMA" |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. He was for it before he was against it. n/t |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Citation please? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. No, I'll leave the lying to you, |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks for the links! |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Something has been telling me they know if they do it before 2012, they're screwed. |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. The fierce urgency of whenever politically expedient |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. Take a freaking risk Obama |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think there are some in the Administration.. |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well good for them!! Seriously...because it will take the congress to get the damn law overturned |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. Fierce advocacy at work. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
13. Well it is up to Congress and not the President |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. I guess McCain would have gotten to it much quicker, huh? |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. And your point being? |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. One claims to be a fierce advocate? |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. One is President also. |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The point is that Obama is actually working to repeal DADT. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. The President does not have a vote. Move on ahead Congress |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
21. Gee, I didn't know that The President rules Congress? I thought it was the legislators? |
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robinblue (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. yes, but the WH has requested Levin not to insert this now. Beyond |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. So what? Two co-equal branches of gov't. can and will disagree on matters of policy. n/t |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 09:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. so call someone in Congress if you care about the issue |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. lol! I doubt that was the purpose of the OP. n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. I REALLY hope Congress puts this in the defense reauthorization bill. No way would Obama |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm having trouble appreciating the difficulty. Just repeal the fucking thing... |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. I can't post what I REALLY want to say to President Obama |
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