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Nancy Waterman

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22. Exactly right!!

Reply to TrollBuster9090 (Reply #13)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:10 AM

Jun 2012

The underlying story of the whole Fast and Furious saga is the hold the NRA has over our politicians and how it has used that to
handcuff the ATF and systematically destroy any gun laws.

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Black caucus to stage walkout during Holder contempt vote in House [View all] kpete Jun 2012 OP

Anyone with a commitment to doing what is just, should walk out with them! The Wielding Truth Jun 2012 #1

I'm sure the media will ignore it. mucifer Jun 2012 #2

They need to set up interviews with all media to meet them on the steps to tell the truth. freshwest Jun 2012 #3

They ALL need to WALK OUT. Every Democract NEEDS to, clang1 Jun 2012 #4

Every last damned Democrat worthy of the name should walk the hell out. ancianita Jun 2012 #14

I hope more Democrats join them. Maybe the Progressive Caucus? jillan Jun 2012 #5

I hope so too! polichick Jun 2012 #7

Good Luck to the true Dems tomorrow! Kteachums Jun 2012 #6

They MOCK much more than clang1 Jun 2012 #8

The question is: Why don't the rest of the Democratic Party join the CBC? Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2012 #9

Not everyone is in a safe progressive district hack89 Jun 2012 #11

I'm well aware of that, but CBC is left all alone. Where's the progressive causus? Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2012 #19

I think all democrats in safe districts should join them. nt hack89 Jun 2012 #20

Yep! I wish that would happen. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2012 #21

Also, how many members need to attend for quorum? alp227 Jun 2012 #25

K&R SunSeeker Jun 2012 #10

The GOP House IS contemptible. gordianot Jun 2012 #12

Why limit it to the Black Caucus? I've got a better idea: TrollBuster9090 Jun 2012 #13

Exactly right!! Nancy Waterman Jun 2012 #22

The Hispanic Caucus should join them as well, this is really about VOTING RIGHTS! Firebrand Gary Jun 2012 #15

Before they walk out they may wish to ask the congress clang1 Jun 2012 #16

This thread may answer your question Carla in Sequim Jun 2012 #17

The coup continues adigal Jun 2012 #18

Good for them Mosaic Jun 2012 #23

Didn't our side go after Bush's AG, Alberto Gonzalez? Beacool Jun 2012 #24