Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:05 PM
G.O.P. Senators Block Vote on Defense Post for HagelLast edited Thu Feb 14, 2013, 06:14 PM USA/ET - Edit history (2)
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Author | Time | Post |
 G.O.P. Senators Block Vote on Defense Post for Hagel (Original post) |
michigandem58 | Feb 2013 | OP |
| Hard Assets | Feb 2013 | #1 | |
| meow2u3 | Feb 2013 | #7 | |
| gateley | Feb 2013 | #16 | |
| Inuca | Feb 2013 | #46 | |
| gateley | Feb 2013 | #47 | |
| Angry Dragon | Feb 2013 | #2 | |
| WilliamPitt | Feb 2013 | #5 | |
| alp227 | Feb 2013 | #23 | |
| valerief | Feb 2013 | #24 | |
| MessiahRp | Feb 2013 | #27 | |
| HooptieWagon | Feb 2013 | #29 | |
| denverbill | Feb 2013 | #3 | |
| Purveyor | Feb 2013 | #22 | |
| yellowcanine | Feb 2013 | #4 | |
| WilliamPitt | Feb 2013 | #6 | |
| nikto | Feb 2013 | #8 | |
| leftyohiolib | Feb 2013 | #9 | |
| Sekhmets Daughter | Feb 2013 | #10 | |
| life long demo | Feb 2013 | #11 | |
| bamacrat | Feb 2013 | #12 | |
| SoCalMusicLover | Feb 2013 | #13 | |
| deathrind | Feb 2013 | #14 | |
| eggplant | Feb 2013 | #15 | |
| broadcaster75201 | Feb 2013 | #17 | |
| Coolest Ranger | Feb 2013 | #18 | |
| d_b | Feb 2013 | #19 | |
| CreekDog | Feb 2013 | #20 | |
| obxhead | Feb 2013 | #33 | |
| DonCoquixote | Feb 2013 | #21 | |
| caraher | Feb 2013 | #25 | |
| sulphurdunn | Feb 2013 | #26 | |
| high density | Feb 2013 | #28 | |
| olddad56 | Feb 2013 | #30 | |
| SCVDem | Feb 2013 | #31 | |
| oldandhappy | Feb 2013 | #32 | |
| The Wizard | Feb 2013 | #34 | |
| 0rganism | Feb 2013 | #36 | |
| The Wizard | Feb 2013 | #44 | |
| 0rganism | Feb 2013 | #35 | |
| southern_belle | Feb 2013 | #37 | |
| Pterodactyl | Feb 2013 | #38 | |
| magellan | Feb 2013 | #39 | |
| DallasNE | Feb 2013 | #40 | |
| blue_heron | Feb 2013 | #41 | |
| oldandhappy | Feb 2013 | #42 | |
| lexw | Feb 2013 | #43 | |
| JoePhilly | Feb 2013 | #45 |
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:05 PM
Hard Assets (274 posts)
1. Ok, who's the idiot
Response to Hard Assets (Reply #1)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:11 PM
meow2u3 (13,875 posts)
7. Orrin Hatch n/t
Response to Hard Assets (Reply #1)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:35 PM
gateley (61,891 posts)
16. Meanwhile, his appointment is postponed and as Sen. McCaskill noted, he will
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not be in place for a very important conference(?) meeting(?) hearing(?) and it indicates to the world he does not have the support of his country.
So it's more than purely procedural -- it's sending a message. It's unconscionable -- they are still throwing wrenches in the works to play politics.  |
Response to Inuca (Reply #46)
Fri Feb 15, 2013, 03:52 PM
gateley (61,891 posts)
47. Yes -- thank you. It's kind of embarrassing that we won't have who will
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ultimately be our SOD representing us.
I wish the Republicans would just grow up. 
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:07 PM
2. I heard that the Senate is on vacation next week ........... WHY??
Response to Angry Dragon (Reply #2)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:10 PM
WilliamPitt (54,469 posts)
5. Because they can.
Response to WilliamPitt (Reply #5)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 06:02 PM
23. What a NATIONAL DISGRACE it would be
Response to Angry Dragon (Reply #2)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 06:22 PM
MessiahRp (5,404 posts)
27. Does that mean the Senate will officially be in recess?
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:09 PM
denverbill (10,511 posts)
3. Wait a minute. I thought Reid's 'compromise' required the minority to get 41 votes.
Response to denverbill (Reply #3)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:58 PM
Purveyor (13,200 posts)
22. Here you go on the 41 votes back from Jan. 22nd
Response to yellowcanine (Reply #4)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:10 PM
WilliamPitt (54,469 posts)
6. Here's one
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:15 PM
9. thanks for fixing the filibuster harry (ass) this is what we get to look FORWARD to
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:16 PM
Sekhmets Daughter (7,085 posts)
10. If this administration has anyone up for a fight
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they should quietly circulate a memo saying that Obama's second choice for SecDef is former Sen Russ Feingold!
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:16 PM
11. So what did Reid said about fixing the filibuster?
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:21 PM
SoCalMusicLover (325 posts)
13. LOL!
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Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:24 PM
14. Wow, 58 "Yes" votes still not good enough.
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:25 PM
eggplant (975 posts)
15. offs. n/t
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:39 PM
18. We need a new majority leader in the Senate
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:48 PM
d_b (6,674 posts)
19. I'm just wild about Haaarrrryyyyyyyy!!
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 05:52 PM
CreekDog (37,121 posts)
20. they need to stay in session, in DC and with each other until they vote on this
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 06:14 PM
caraher (3,571 posts)
25. This stinks, but...
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 06:19 PM
sulphurdunn (3,480 posts)
26. The Republican
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 06:45 PM
30. Chuck Hagel... You're no Donald Rumsfeld.
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 07:06 PM
31. So that's the way you want to play?
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 07:28 PM
32. please flood emails
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to the Senate Republican of your choice to voice your position on this. Makes me sick, but one email will not change history. We have ALL do this!! Please!
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 07:58 PM
The Wizard (7,015 posts)
34. The Senate rules allow a senator to
Response to The Wizard (Reply #34)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 09:44 PM
0rganism (16,928 posts)
36. hmm, for some reason that reminds me of...
Response to 0rganism (Reply #36)
Fri Feb 15, 2013, 08:39 AM
The Wizard (7,015 posts)
44. The Senate rules
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 09:40 PM
0rganism (16,928 posts)
35. so, Harry, how's that whole "tradition" thing working out for ya?
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 09:45 PM
37. Proud of yourself, Harry Reed???
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You jerk! Don't you think the first chance the GOP get's the Senate their not gonna change the Fillibuster rules? If not, you're a fool.
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 09:55 PM
38. An absolute travesty! No one deserves to be SecDef more than Hagel!
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 10:03 PM
39. How I long for the days when this crap shocked me
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 10:15 PM
40. One Of The Modest Filibuster Change Proposals
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Thu Feb 14, 2013, 10:36 PM
41. blame the republicans not harry reid
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Fri Feb 15, 2013, 12:04 AM
42. I am so tired
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of incompetence. Now McCain and his lackey say they will vote for Hagel after the ten day break. So what is the difference? Stiffing the president.
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Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Fri Feb 15, 2013, 01:09 AM
43. Party of "NO" strikes again.
Response to michigandem58 (Original post)
Fri Feb 15, 2013, 08:44 AM
45. Party before National Security, yet again.
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