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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:11 AM Original message |
Obama Cannot Accept Nobel Prize Without Congress' Consent, Three House Republicans Claim |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. Amazing ~ why don't they spend their time |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Repukes hate amurka! |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Ah Joementum Limpmann |
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RiseInside (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. I' not a constitional scholar |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I've studied a bit about the Constitution. These guys are crazy. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And the prize isn't awarded by a government; it's from a private estate. n/t |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. Exactly. None of "king, prince or foreign state." n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. When there's a job too crazy for a real lawyer, call Oily Taint! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. And they are all three wrong. The Nobel prize money comes from |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. thanks so much for the info! |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Since when has any little thing like the law stopped Republicans from obstructing? |
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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. Accepting the HONOR should be OK, the $$ may be questionable (but I'm not a lawyer) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Obama's already said he'll be donating the money. n/t |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. nutz as they are, they may be right. But noone in Congress is batshit crazy enough to vote against |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. None of the 5 members of the Committee is a part of the Norwegian government |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. One would think they would have researched that before filing! But heck too much to expect1 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. They filed because they want to make Obama look bad. It doesn't matter to them |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. I dunno, seeing as this is Ron Paul, he may believe this! |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. they may be right ? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. They are not right. The Nobel Committee of 5 contains no current members |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. they are arguing that the members are "elected" BY the Norwegian Parliament |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. The Parliament appoints them. But that doesn't matter. They are not a part of |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. C'mon, when is the GOP ever right? If the GOP said the sky was blue, |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. I think it is a stretch and ridiculous but if the committee are "elected" as they say, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Agreed. Their argument is specious but it will be appreciated by the birthers |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Actually, they're flogging their own personal interpretation, which has no standing. |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. Republicans should officially change their name |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I think they're the Sour Grapes party. n/t |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
21. NOW they're Constitutional purists??? |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
23. did any of these guys |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
27. Also published in "The Onion": |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. and of course, they believe that Henry Kissinger deserved his Nobel Peace Prize ... |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
29. This crowd gives "Sore Losers" a bad name. n/t |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
30. Sometimes I think the ridicule heaped upon Florida is justified - and |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
34. republicans are making mockery of the constitution |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
37. Then let's bring it to a vote. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. brought to you by faux news...bwahahahahaa |
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