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I suggested replacing Reid as ML right after we won the election and did I ever catch hell on this Purveyor Jan 2013 #1
not too late; they vote tomorrow, don't they? unblock Jan 2013 #3
as long as republicans control the house, the senate filibuster is merely overkill. unblock Jan 2013 #2
Wont it make it harder for the Repuke Senators to hold up Pres Obama's judicial nominees? nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #21
yes, there are a few areas where the house has no say unblock Jan 2013 #24
It's not up to Reid, there are 100 Senators, all with exactly one vote. nt bemildred Jan 2013 #4
do you want to talk about what i wrote or just prove that you didn't read it? CreekDog Jan 2013 #5
Well, specifically, you said: "Reid sinks Obama's 2nd term". bemildred Jan 2013 #6
NO, it's if it's not ATTEMPTED CreekDog Jan 2013 #8
And it's still not just up to Reid. bemildred Jan 2013 #11
It *is* up to Reid to *try* at significant reform CreekDog Jan 2013 #13
But it's not just up to Reid to do it. bemildred Jan 2013 #14
why are you arguing with me? CreekDog Jan 2013 #15
This is DU. That's what we do here. Why are you arguing with me? bemildred Jan 2013 #17
you're arguing with yourself is what you're doing and it's not impressive at all CreekDog Jan 2013 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author rhett o rick Jan 2013 #20
You have a nice day too. bemildred Jan 2013 #22
Sorry for the outburst. I know you arent a troll. We need filibuster reform. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #23
Indeed we do. I'm up for getting rid of it. bemildred Jan 2013 #25
Yes I agree. I just think Sen Reid has been taken advantage of a few times. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #26
Yeah, I know. Every so often I have to walk away and settle down. bemildred Jan 2013 #27
I agree. I am working on that, but as you can see, I have a ways to go. nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #28
Oh I know, I know. bemildred Jan 2013 #29
The other 99 don't control what comes to the floor for debate 1-Old-Man Jan 2013 #9
The other 99 elect Harry, see, that's the thing. He is not a King. bemildred Jan 2013 #12
nobody said he was a king CreekDog Jan 2013 #16
Yeah, you're right, have a nice day. bemildred Jan 2013 #19
I agree with the sentiment musiclawyer Jan 2013 #7
recommended NNN0LHI Jan 2013 #10
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