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BuyingThyme Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-08-05 12:18 AM
Response to Reply #34
36. It was not appropriate for him to flee Washington
no matter how long he planned ahead; it's not like he didn't understand how the process works.

Whether or not the vote was contested has nothing to do with it.
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  - Gee, I wwonder if kerry will put his vote where his mouth is? Kerry  VegasWolf   Mar-07-05 09:28 PM   #1 
  - Like how Condoleeza Rice and Alberto Gonzales are wrong for America?  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 09:35 PM   #3 
  - We'll see. His absoulte silence over the election results in Ohio  VegasWolf   Mar-07-05 09:38 PM   #6 
  - What if he learned something specific  kgfnally   Mar-07-05 09:45 PM   #10 
  - And leave us in booshes hands, that would be a crime worthy of  VegasWolf   Mar-07-05 09:49 PM   #14 
  - What would you have him say?  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 09:52 PM   #15 
  - My personal take would be that he fight the election results and  VegasWolf   Mar-07-05 09:59 PM   #19 
  - I understand your frustration  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 10:05 PM   #23 
     - Thank you, thank you, thank you!  DrZeeLit   Mar-07-05 10:20 PM   #26 
     - You're welcome  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 10:35 PM   #29 
     - HEY-HEY-HO-HO ALF's DAD HAS GOT TO GO  burythehatchet   Mar-08-05 04:33 PM   #66 
     - Hear, Hear!  jeanarrett   Mar-09-05 03:14 PM   #100 
     - I'm not giving up on Kerry..  sendero   Mar-08-05 07:09 AM   #53 
     - I agree with you  SlavesandBulldozers   Mar-08-05 06:14 PM   #77 
     - His comments are quite specific to Bolton.  karynnj   Mar-08-05 07:14 PM   #83 
        - So far..  sendero   Mar-08-05 08:20 PM   #90 
     - Well put, WildEyed.  Tyrone Slothrop   Mar-08-05 12:45 PM   #57 
        - Yay!  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-08-05 01:19 PM   #58 
  - Thank you, WildEyed  Laurab   Mar-07-05 10:20 PM   #27 
  - He also argued forcefully against the Iraq War Resolution on the floor of  Seabiscuit   Mar-08-05 02:01 AM   #46 
  - OTOH, I whole-heartedly applaud Kerry's recent statements!  Seabiscuit   Mar-08-05 06:10 PM   #75 
  - His views on the election fraud was read into the record on the  merh   Mar-08-05 01:55 PM   #62 
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  - Yes!  wisteria   Mar-07-05 09:45 PM   #9 
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  - Did you disagree with how he voted  Metrix   Mar-07-05 09:35 PM   #4 
  - Of course not!!! n/t  VegasWolf   Mar-07-05 09:39 PM   #7 
  - Some people always look for the opportunity to trash Kerry.  Redleg   Mar-07-05 10:02 PM   #21 
  - And have for two years  sandnsea   Mar-08-05 01:10 AM   #44 
  - That's a nice cheap shot..  sendero   Mar-08-05 07:15 AM   #54 
  - You respect him but think he has no conviction  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-08-05 12:33 PM   #55 
  - He has no conviction...  sendero   Mar-08-05 02:20 PM   #63 
  - You don't believe, then,  KCabotDullesMarxIII   Mar-08-05 05:23 PM   #70 
  - I believe that if he did win.  sendero   Mar-08-05 06:02 PM   #74 
     - Nevertheless,  KCabotDullesMarxIII   Mar-09-05 02:35 PM   #96 
        - The mainstream  KCabotDullesMarxIII   Mar-09-05 02:51 PM   #97 
        - I should have said "They realise they made a *very big* mistake favouring  KCabotDullesMarxIII   Mar-09-05 03:47 PM   #101 
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  - Well, lefty freepers are different from righty freepers  LittleClarkie   Mar-08-05 09:49 PM   #94 
  - You mean like he already did with Alberto 'Torquemada' Gonzales and  bunny planet   Mar-08-05 06:39 PM   #81 
  - You are the essence of evil,  BuyingThyme   Mar-07-05 09:34 PM   #2 
  - Like how he supported Rice and Gonzales?  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 09:37 PM   #5 
     - No. Like how he supported the Patriot Act, Scalia, Bork and Thomas.  BuyingThyme   Mar-07-05 09:47 PM   #12 
        - WRONG  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 10:01 PM   #20 
           - You're right. I screwed up on the Supreme Court votes.  BuyingThyme   Mar-07-05 10:18 PM   #25 
              - What the hell are you talking about?  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 10:33 PM   #28 
              - Okay  BuyingThyme   Mar-07-05 10:50 PM   #32 
                 - Your patronizing tone is not really making me want to engage in any debate  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-07-05 11:06 PM   #33 
                 - Your fascination with Feingold has nothing to do with me.  BuyingThyme   Mar-08-05 12:28 AM   #37 
                    - You never answered my question  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-08-05 12:33 AM   #40 
                       - Sorry. I didn't know that you were the post police.  BuyingThyme   Mar-08-05 12:55 AM   #43 
                          - You never took a position  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-08-05 02:05 AM   #47 
                 - Kerry had planned to "flee Washington"  Firespirit   Mar-07-05 11:24 PM   #34 
                    - It was not appropriate for him to flee Washington  BuyingThyme   Mar-08-05 12:18 AM   #36 
                       - It'd be nice if all the senators were there 100% of the time,  Firespirit   Mar-08-05 12:30 AM   #38 
                       - But they asked him not to be there!  ginnyinWI   Mar-08-05 01:41 PM   #59 
              - Yeah...  pc1971   Mar-08-05 05:39 PM   #72 
  - Attaboy John. Keep it up. nt  bemildred   Mar-07-05 09:42 PM   #8 
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  - Which Senate committee has to confirm Bolton? n/t  hopein08   Mar-07-05 09:48 PM   #13 
  - Foreign Relations Committee  karynnj   Mar-08-05 07:22 PM   #87 
  - What kind of parallel universe is this?  Sabriel   Mar-07-05 09:53 PM   #16 
  - they are wreckers  Warren Stupidity   Mar-07-05 09:56 PM   #18 
  - What absolute contempt they show!  Generator   Mar-08-05 03:06 PM   #64 
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  - how?  Califooyah Operative   Mar-08-05 12:31 AM   #39 
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  - Kerry is saying essentially the same thing that you are,  ginnyinWI   Mar-08-05 01:44 PM   #60 
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  - Agree with Kerry? Not a chance.  Rex   Mar-08-05 05:41 PM   #73 
     - Actually you do agree with Kerry, your inability to recognize that fact  cestpaspossible   Mar-08-05 06:11 PM   #76 
        - So Kerry agrees that Bolton is a crook, BFD  Rex   Mar-08-05 06:17 PM   #78 
  - No fucking way Gore & Kerry are baggage.  0007   Mar-08-05 08:46 PM   #91 
  - Did he say it on TV to Wolf Blitzers face???  Dr Fate   Mar-07-05 10:48 PM   #30 
  - Kerry who?  countmyvote4real   Mar-07-05 10:48 PM   #31 
  - As one of those of us who have sadly moved on after the election  wisteria   Mar-08-05 12:03 AM   #35 
  - But, if he had the opportunity, he'd vote for Bolton's appointment.  FlemingsGhost   Mar-08-05 12:36 AM   #41 
  - You make that assumption based on what exactly?  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-08-05 12:40 AM   #42 
  - I was eluding to his laughable stance on the war. (n/t)  FlemingsGhost   Mar-08-05 02:47 AM   #49 
     - As opposed to his laughable stances on Rice and Gonzales?  WildEyedLiberal   Mar-08-05 12:36 PM   #56 
        - Hey, at least *I'm * being consistent.  FlemingsGhost   Mar-08-05 08:10 PM   #89 
  - He will have the opportunity, and you will be proven wrong.  cestpaspossible   Mar-08-05 05:09 PM   #69 
  - I'm with you.  BlueOysterDem   Mar-09-05 03:02 PM   #99 
  - Kerry voted for John Negroponte to be U.N. ambassador.  Zhade   Mar-08-05 01:58 AM   #45 
  - kerry is my boy  Senator Lamb   Mar-08-05 02:31 AM   #48 
  - I was hoping somebody would say that when I heard about the appointment...  marcologico   Mar-08-05 06:18 AM   #50 
  - “If the President is serious about reaching out to the world,  4dsc   Mar-08-05 06:51 AM   #51 
  - Kerry's right  JNelson6563   Mar-08-05 06:53 AM   #52 
  - That's sour grapes Senator: this pick fits right in with Rice, Gonzales,  indepat   Mar-08-05 03:42 PM   #65 
  - I guess that's why he voted against Rice and Gonzales  cestpaspossible   Mar-08-05 05:05 PM   #67 
     - As should almost all senators who believe in advice and consent rather  indepat   Mar-08-05 06:29 PM   #80 
        - Please explain that to:  cestpaspossible   Mar-08-05 06:57 PM   #82 
  - "Baggage we can't afford?"  SlavesandBulldozers   Mar-08-05 06:21 PM   #79 
  - glad to see Kerry is still harping on Bush's lack of concern for nukes!!  rodeodance   Mar-08-05 07:20 PM   #85 
  - Kerry needs to be consistent. Talk the talk and also  ckramer   Mar-08-05 07:19 PM   #84 
  - I think EVERY Dem learned a powerful lesson from the 2004  LdyGuique   Mar-08-05 07:20 PM   #86 
     - John Kerry  wakauf   Mar-08-05 07:26 PM   #88 
        - I appreciate and commend your service to our country,  wisteria   Mar-08-05 09:07 PM   #92 
        - Speaking of "Letting go" ...  FlemingsGhost   Mar-08-05 09:53 PM   #95 
           - He's been tombstoned....  Bridget Burke   Mar-09-05 02:59 PM   #98 
 

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