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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:01 PM Original message |
Kerry filing suit with FEC?! |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. For the Swift Boat Nonsense??? |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Wolf Blitzer just said it! |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. WOOOO HOOO!!! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. YES! |
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xyboymil (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Here is a link! |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Thank you! Check it out... |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
43. That article doesn't say anywhere that he filed suit. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. If he loses the suit watch out. . . |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. nt |
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Ducks In A Row (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. wolf announce it at the top of his show |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. Suck on that you lying liars!!! |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. Do you all see the "live vote" on this page: Kerry with a 20 point lead! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. a risky move |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
53. I think it very unlikely they would take that risk |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
72. At the speed of most litigation nothing but noise will happen until after |
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tedoll78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Question: |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Could be an overreach--lawsuits aren't always a good PR tool. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. O'Reilly vs. Franken, case in point n/t |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. You could be right |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yesssssss |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. Damn, JK did his homework. Saying Smearboats illegally consulting w/ bush |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. He must think there's a case there |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Hey, he gets to depose Bush |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Maybe, just maybe |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yup! |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hey, lawyers out there... What's an "agent of the campaign?" |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. An agent, legally speaking, is someone who has the legal authority |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Oh, so it'd have to be somebody not only employed by the campaign |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yes, somebody with the authority to act on the campaign's behalf |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. It'd be a dream if we have a "mole" or source inside the campaign |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. They have to have something on them, I would think. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Could they have done that? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. I don't know the rules on that. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. I'm seeing on the MSNBC they only need "probable cause." |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. I wonder if THIS is why he's filing suit. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Difficult, as they'd have to prove conversations took place |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
50. Who gets fined? The campaign or the 527? Or both? |
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tedoll78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. What's especially reassuring.. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Exactly. |
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VirginiaDem (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Legal question |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. The campaigns can't coordinate with Sec. 527 organizations. |
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VirginiaDem (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. got it--thanks! eom |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
78. the Dauphin and his chaperones |
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tedoll78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. Funny thing.. |
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iwantmycountryback (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. They better make sure the case is solid |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I don't think they even need to win it. |
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iwantmycountryback (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. It could work out that way |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Exactly! There's No DOWNSIDE To This! |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. I Hope It Works |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
71. First law of litigation: NEVER ask a question you don't know |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Kerry a prosecutor and Edwards a famous plaintiff's attorney |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Swiftboat liars are sunk |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. That's what happens when you put a bunch |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Or a bunch of fat Rove Rethuglican goons |
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mourningdove92 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is the man we want to be President of our country. |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Kerry's a lawyer. If he wins... |
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xyboymil (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. LOL..and I hear his VP candidate isn't a bad lawyer either... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
73. Pardon, but, he doesn't need to win this for that to be the case... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Can't be a lawsuit - FEC is not a court - must be a complaint. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. BINGO! HELLO KERRY BASHERS! |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Ohhh, so I titled this all wrong -- I was so excited when I heard Wolf |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
61. it also keeps the comparison |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
44. The big guns are out on our side, and let's not forget who has the |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. Kerry should say, when criticized for responding "slowly" |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. TERRIFIC |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
56. Kerry must have something on them... |
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Joe Turner (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
75. The best Smoking Gun is a material witness on the Bush side. |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Sure hope there's someone with a conscience who'll talk |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
62. Thank everyone who posted above...You guys really got my spirits |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
63. Link on cnn.com |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
65. On DU the other day, Magistrate said SBVFT was not a 527. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Don't think that's right |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Thanks. Now, I'm really confused. LOL |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. definitions: |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Moveon is listed as a 527 |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Thanks! |
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ItsMyParty (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
70. Got a feeling they don't care if it's a win, lose or draw |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-20-04 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
76. The MSNBC headline is beautiful |
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