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Fri Dec-16-05 11:59 AM
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| 20. Great! One for us. Look for them to attach the PA to everything else. |
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Just like they're trying to do with drilling in ANWAR.
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| -Senate Turns Down Patriot Act Extension |
merwin |
Dec-16-05 11:58 AM |
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CNBC- Renewal of Patriot Act fails 52/47!! |
Quakerfriend |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Woo Hoo - we should all thank Russ Feingold for getting the |
heidiho |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#2 |
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don't be too sure |
still_one |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#8 |
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nah |
SoFlaJet |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#19 |
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hope you are right, but as of late I have become paranoid |
still_one |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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not to refute your |
Bluerthanblue |
Dec-16-05 12:28 PM |
#57 |
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That's an answer to my long-time question: |
Hardrada |
Dec-16-05 01:13 PM |
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because you see |
Bluerthanblue |
Dec-16-05 01:32 PM |
#80 |
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Aaron Brown from CNN outed and I know why |
Trevelyan |
Dec-17-05 12:07 AM |
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It WAS a rather hasty departure, wasn't it? |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Dec-17-05 12:37 AM |
#146 |
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Sure It Does... |
AuntiBush |
Dec-16-05 03:44 PM |
#97 |
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"Fool Me Once...." |
thecai |
Dec-16-05 12:31 PM |
#58 |
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and thank the NYT |
Don Claybrook |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#25 |
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Great!! New Year's Eve never looked so good!! |
katty |
Dec-16-05 01:03 PM |
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I'm watching on Cspan2's online feed |
ginnyinWI |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Jeff Sessions & Ted Stevens are getting married |
0007 |
Dec-16-05 06:46 PM |
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Very cool!! |
bowens43 |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#4 |
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Here, Here! |
AuntiBush |
Dec-16-05 03:45 PM |
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Amazing!! Russ Feingold did it |
WI_DEM |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Way to go Feingold! n/t |
myrna minx |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Remember this was just for cloture |
MaineDem |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Still . . .it's a start . . . |
heidiho |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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True but without cloture |
bowens43 |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Yes, but if the provisions sunset, they would have to re-submit |
ET Awful |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Does it expire at the end of December? (nt) |
MaineDem |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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I believe so, I don't have the exact info handy though. n/t |
ET Awful |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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here's a sketch of what sunsets on December 31, 2005 |
UpInArms |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Thank you |
MaineDem |
Dec-16-05 12:01 PM |
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that's right! A LOT HARDER!-o gee boo hoo |
katty |
Dec-16-05 01:05 PM |
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Not to mention |
thefool_wa |
Dec-17-05 04:12 PM |
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means there will be more debate. but still great news! |
sabra |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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link here: |
sabra |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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FUCK YES - Now THAT deserves a happy dance |
ET Awful |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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All Americans owe Russ a huge debt of gratitude!!!! |
VegasWolf |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Indeed! |
Zhade |
Dec-16-05 03:55 PM |
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Oh thank goodness. Woo Hoo! K & R this good news |
texpatriot2004 |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Holy SHIT! n/t |
yibbehobba |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Bush has officially lost control |
merwin |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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'sall 'bout gettin' things DONE, Stretch...TCB, takin' care o' biz-ness... |
Bush_Eats_Beef |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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take it away!! |
shanti |
Dec-16-05 09:50 PM |
#134 |
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I'm Confused.... |
stepnw1f |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#28 |
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Yes, but if the Repubs aren't in step anymore and some of them are against |
merwin |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#34 |
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Thanks for the Sunshine!!!!! |
stepnw1f |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
#37 |
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Bob Barr: America in Danger of Becoming a Military State |
Trevelyan |
Dec-17-05 12:27 AM |
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My first thought merwin. Another nail in the evil PNAC's coffin |
Lochloosa |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Yes--and we need to emphasize that, |
spindrifter |
Dec-16-05 12:04 PM |
#44 |
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Yes, this is true. |
cliss |
Dec-16-05 12:04 PM |
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Santa is coming to town early! n/t |
lupita |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Historical references: Reichstag Fire Decree |
kansasblue |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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I just read this |
Sees Clearly |
Dec-16-05 07:44 PM |
#124 |
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WOW. But also see Enabling Act |
BadgerKid |
Dec-16-05 10:00 PM |
#137 |
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Martial Law No Longer On The Horizon: It's Already Here |
Trevelyan |
Dec-17-05 12:21 AM |
#143 |
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AKA "The Enabling Act" |
thecai |
Dec-17-05 02:01 AM |
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I can't help but think... |
thefool_wa |
Dec-17-05 04:23 PM |
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Great! One for us. Look for them to attach the PA to everything else. |
Metta |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Either that or attach it to an unrelated bill in conference |
gratuitous |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Yup. That's what I mean. |
Metta |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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that was my thought too |
shanti |
Dec-16-05 09:52 PM |
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I'm not celebrating |
bluestateguy |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Deceptive headline |
alcibiades_mystery |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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great news! |
alarimer |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Here's a link |
MaineDem |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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Almost as good as a restraining order. Yay Feingold, et. al! |
Gregorian |
Dec-16-05 11:59 AM |
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such as the environment |
shanti |
Dec-16-05 09:55 PM |
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klink |
obxhead |
Dec-17-05 01:55 AM |
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Yeah, I agree. Peace is simple and easy--only it doesn't pad the pockets |
Peace Patriot |
Dec-17-05 04:15 AM |
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aww, they don't get to feel secure in their creeping fascism? |
truthisfreedom |
Dec-16-05 12:00 PM |
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"HUGE defeat" indeed. |
joeunderdog |
Dec-16-05 12:00 PM |
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Champagne tonight!! |
katty |
Dec-16-05 01:10 PM |
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Celebrate! |
mmonk |
Dec-16-05 12:01 PM |
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The UNpatriotic Act is a piece of fascist garbage |
kurth |
Dec-16-05 12:06 PM |
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K&R.HOORAY !!!! |
Oceansaway |
Dec-16-05 12:07 PM |
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Read what Sens. Pat Leahy and Russ Feingold shouted on the floor! |
seafan |
Dec-16-05 12:11 PM |
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Senate Rejects Extension of Patriot Act |
CaptAhab |
Dec-16-05 12:16 PM |
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Wow. |
CottonBear |
Dec-16-05 12:16 PM |
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So, Is this an actual victory? |
rd_kent |
Dec-16-05 12:16 PM |
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So Frist voted *against* the patriot act before he votes *for* it? |
KeepItReal |
Dec-16-05 12:28 PM |
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I should have known what that was |
Bluerthanblue |
Dec-16-05 12:32 PM |
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It's just a procederal thing |
Wabbajack |
Dec-16-05 07:11 PM |
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Oh, Kerry can be "tarnished" |
sonoradesertdem |
Dec-17-05 05:23 AM |
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Oh, YAY! Go Dems! |
The Backlash Cometh |
Dec-16-05 12:18 PM |
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RUSS FEINGOLD: MAN OF THE YEAR |
No Exit |
Dec-16-05 12:18 PM |
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It fails until they sneak it thru in a midnight session, right? |
aquart |
Dec-16-05 12:25 PM |
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That can't be done, under Senate rules. |
bornskeptic |
Dec-16-05 12:33 PM |
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Well, I know who I want to be President |
Bill McBlueState |
Dec-16-05 12:25 PM |
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Be Sure To Vote On The Survey, Also |
thecai |
Dec-16-05 12:36 PM |
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Patriot Act!?!? |
shantipriya |
Dec-16-05 12:39 PM |
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Senate Blocks Extension of Patriot Act |
ashling |
Dec-16-05 12:39 PM |
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I'm sorry it took a filibuster |
KevinJ |
Dec-17-05 10:30 PM |
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U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes |
slipslidingaway |
Dec-16-05 12:49 PM |
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Predictably, the only Dems to vote against the filibuster... |
SteppingRazor |
Dec-16-05 01:03 PM |
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Those were strategic decisions |
worldgonekrazy |
Dec-16-05 01:23 PM |
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Katherine Harris is running against Bill Nelson in Florida... |
SteppingRazor |
Dec-16-05 01:29 PM |
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Get your Nelson's straight before jumping to apologize |
depakid |
Dec-16-05 03:25 PM |
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Same idea still applies |
worldgonekrazy |
Dec-17-05 04:27 PM |
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Why didn't Dodd vote? |
pabsungenis |
Dec-16-05 03:02 PM |
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Dodd is Bilderberger like Kerry and the rest of the PNAC |
Trevelyan |
Dec-17-05 12:39 AM |
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Dodd is not in Washington |
Doomsayer13 |
Dec-17-05 09:59 PM |
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Yet the redder than red state's Republican voted against it |
IronLionZion |
Dec-17-05 09:35 AM |
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Thank you |
wryter2000 |
Dec-16-05 01:20 PM |
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Oh, so THAT'S why the Tabby Terminator joined in! |
KamaAina |
Dec-16-05 04:51 PM |
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Say Good-Bye to Your RI Seat, Lincoln Chafee |
louis c |
Dec-16-05 05:10 PM |
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ah THANK YOU!!!!! |
CountAllVotes |
Dec-16-05 12:59 PM |
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So, this will make violating the Constitution |
MilesColtrane |
Dec-16-05 01:01 PM |
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Now for another pertinent question... |
derby378 |
Dec-16-05 01:06 PM |
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Great News. My vote is for Feingold for President! |
Cookie wookie |
Dec-16-05 02:58 PM |
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Important post |
psychopomp |
Dec-16-05 09:24 PM |
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CALL RUSS and THANK HIM! |
katty |
Dec-16-05 01:09 PM |
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I was soooooooo happy when I saw this bulletin in my e-mail. |
redqueen |
Dec-16-05 01:14 PM |
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The senate doing what the senate is suppose to do |
madmark |
Dec-16-05 01:30 PM |
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A major thumb... |
Tandalayo_Scheisskopf |
Dec-16-05 01:30 PM |
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Frist joining the opposition? Certainly a "Frist" first. |
zann725 |
Dec-16-05 01:51 PM |
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Frist voted against cloture so they can bring the bill up for a |
Charles19 |
Dec-16-05 10:12 PM |
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Senate rejects reauthorization of Patriot |
Judi Lynn |
Dec-16-05 02:10 PM |
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How about that? |
ramapo |
Dec-16-05 02:10 PM |
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The Biggest Victory For Freedom In The Last 5-years -NT- |
jayfish |
Dec-16-05 02:10 PM |
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I'm smilin! |
Massachusetts |
Dec-16-05 02:10 PM |
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excellent, excellent news |
WindRavenX |
Dec-16-05 02:13 PM |
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About time they did their fucking job. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Dec-16-05 02:24 PM |
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Feingold has never fallen for it. |
dmordue |
Dec-16-05 05:21 PM |
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Cue "Hallelujah Chorus" |
Hekate |
Dec-16-05 02:43 PM |
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Thank God for this!! |
Bushy Being Born |
Dec-16-05 02:55 PM |
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Who are the two Dems |
jmauller |
Dec-16-05 03:01 PM |
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What's funny |
hyphenate |
Dec-16-05 03:04 PM |
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Hmm, wonder if Sununu gave Franklin credit? |
latebloomer |
Dec-16-05 08:38 PM |
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When Repuks Flip-Flop... |
AuntiBush |
Dec-16-05 03:17 PM |
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In Russ we Trust |
pstans |
Dec-16-05 03:41 PM |
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McCain voted yea. Lieberman voted nay. |
Straight Shooter |
Dec-16-05 03:44 PM |
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McCain has always done this crap. |
superconnected |
Dec-16-05 03:53 PM |
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So you're saying he's schizophrenic. |
Straight Shooter |
Dec-16-05 05:14 PM |
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Schizophrenics can't help it. This guy is worse. |
superconnected |
Dec-16-05 06:40 PM |
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I'm wondering if he *can* help it or not. |
Straight Shooter |
Dec-16-05 06:51 PM |
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McCain actually reacted to the charges against him be going into a total |
karynnj |
Dec-16-05 07:55 PM |
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Kerry lost because of Diebold and ES&S and their "trade secret," |
Peace Patriot |
Dec-17-05 04:45 AM |
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I think McCain made a deal... |
cosmicone |
Dec-16-05 06:55 PM |
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Chafee voted against the Iraq War resolution in 2002. Wonder what's up |
Peace Patriot |
Dec-17-05 04:31 AM |
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I'm shocked |
michreject |
Dec-16-05 04:21 PM |
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Just Called Chuck Hagel's DC Office... |
evworldeditor |
Dec-16-05 04:37 PM |
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So he can call for a revote in case the Dems lost? |
IronLionZion |
Dec-17-05 09:40 AM |
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I am so happy!!! Yea for all who voted this down! |
Rainscents |
Dec-16-05 04:44 PM |
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I am a librarian |
benny05 |
Dec-16-05 05:12 PM |
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This is the best news I've heard in...well... a year! |
distantearlywarning |
Dec-16-05 05:34 PM |
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All or nothing??? |
youngturk kc |
Dec-16-05 06:02 PM |
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Hey there, young turk kc........ |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Dec-16-05 06:15 PM |
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thank you, Senator Feingold.... |
mike_c |
Dec-16-05 06:17 PM |
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CBC in Canada had it pegged |
Canuckistanian |
Dec-16-05 06:40 PM |
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I did a minor Meg Ryan impersonation when I heard this...Yes! Yes! YES! |
alphafemale |
Dec-16-05 07:05 PM |
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About the vote. Some repugs are realizing that the... |
Hotler |
Dec-16-05 07:27 PM |
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Amen to that! (n/t) |
Charles19 |
Dec-16-05 10:13 PM |
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This is so encourging! Yeah! Woo Hoo! Yippie! |
BamaBecky |
Dec-16-05 07:34 PM |
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hooray |
Rich Hunt |
Dec-16-05 07:38 PM |
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GOP "logic" |
Thor_MN |
Dec-16-05 07:57 PM |
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Lets keep it down |
twaddler01 |
Dec-16-05 08:27 PM |
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Best news I have heard today comming out of the Senate |
WLKjr |
Dec-16-05 08:40 PM |
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a positive step |
emald |
Dec-16-05 09:40 PM |
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GIVE THANKS!!!!!! |
shanti |
Dec-16-05 09:42 PM |
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This is the BEST NEWS!!! |
lovuian |
Dec-16-05 09:47 PM |
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Nice work Senator Feingold and Craig and Kudos to Reid and Leahy also |
bklyncowgirl |
Dec-16-05 10:13 PM |
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Yes! |
TankLV |
Dec-17-05 12:03 AM |
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Excellent news! |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Dec-17-05 12:33 AM |
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Senators defeat Bush in row over civil liberties |
Thankfully_in_Britain |
Dec-17-05 03:25 AM |
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Hallejuh! And just remember that this started at the GRASS ROOTS, in |
Peace Patriot |
Dec-17-05 03:54 AM |
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Senate Rejects Extension of Patriot Act (stunning defeat for Bush) |
rodeodance |
Dec-17-05 07:46 AM |
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It isn't over until Congress goes home for the holidays. |
no_hypocrisy |
Dec-17-05 07:46 AM |
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yes, you are right. But is a sweet moments victory |
rodeodance |
Dec-17-05 07:46 AM |
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and Bush will use his radio address today to paint the Dems as soft |
rodeodance |
Dec-17-05 07:46 AM |
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How many people do you believe are even bothering to listen to..... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Dec-17-05 07:46 AM |
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Right!! Most people don't believe a word he says, makes you wonder |
roger72645 |
Dec-17-05 07:46 AM |
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The recent exposure of bush spying on the American people |
Jim__ |
Dec-17-05 07:46 AM |
#161 |
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One more giant "woohoo!" here |
electron_blue |
Dec-17-05 08:35 AM |
#163 |
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One little victory! |
Davros |
Dec-17-05 08:49 AM |
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Email Russ to thank him!! |
AndyP |
Dec-17-05 01:17 PM |
#167 |