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40. DING, DING, DING, We have a winner.
Edited on Fri Nov-18-05 01:28 PM by blm
Call his office with that, Junk.
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  -GOP to Bring a Vote on Troop Withdrawl & Embarass Dems kpete  Nov-18-05 01:16 PM   #0 
  - Cut OR run?  Clark2008   Nov-18-05 01:17 PM   #1 
  - Dems should vote for it unanimously if they are smart.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:17 PM   #2 
  - No, no, no  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:18 PM   #7 
  - Fight for what you believe in.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:20 PM   #13 
  - Play the game smart,  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:21 PM   #18 
  - The smart game is to call their bluff.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:22 PM   #25 
     - The smart move, actually, is to not play the game.  BurtWorm   Nov-18-05 01:26 PM   #36 
        - That's it - not show up  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:29 PM   #42 
           - A tactic like this should not be given a bit of respect.  BurtWorm   Nov-18-05 01:30 PM   #47 
           - Personally,  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:32 PM   #54 
           - Don't stand up for what you believe in.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:31 PM   #51 
           - Don't let the Republicans treat the war like a joke.  BurtWorm   Nov-18-05 01:33 PM   #59 
           - I agree.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:36 PM   #67 
              - I certainly support it. But I really loathe the abuse of this issue  BurtWorm   Nov-18-05 01:52 PM   #95 
           - There's a funny line in the movie Dodgeball  Yupster   Nov-18-05 01:46 PM   #83 
              - That is a very, very  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:49 PM   #90 
           - I hate to agree, OLL, but it looks like it's the only way to govern today.  VaYallaDawg   Nov-18-05 03:05 PM   #166 
  - Bring it On!!!!  Dr.Phool   Nov-18-05 01:26 PM   #35 
     - Please  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:29 PM   #45 
        - What does not showing up tell the nation?  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:34 PM   #61 
  - READ IT and if it is a demand to pull out, vote for it.  electropop   Nov-18-05 02:40 PM   #153 
  - Yes. But we're only smart intermittently.  aquart   Nov-18-05 01:18 PM   #8 
     - No Democrat  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:19 PM   #11 
        - Exactly - It's a vicious game because GOPs can't handle honest debate.  blm   Nov-18-05 01:27 PM   #38 
  - well well well...this will seperate the men from the boys, at it were...nt  ourbluenation   Nov-18-05 01:17 PM   #3 
  - Bastards  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:17 PM   #4 
  - Good!  ananda   Nov-18-05 01:17 PM   #5 
  - No, no, no  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:19 PM   #9 
     - The pukes lost on Schiavo.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:21 PM   #17 
     - That's right  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:21 PM   #19 
     - I agree with Old Leftie Lawyer  koopie57   Nov-18-05 01:40 PM   #73 
     - Who will write the resolution?  mazzarro   Nov-18-05 02:04 PM   #113 
        - Listen,  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 02:52 PM   #160 
  - Can someone post the capitol hill phone number? n/t  bananas   Nov-18-05 01:18 PM   #6 
  - Capitol toll-free number: 1-800-426-8073  Sapphire Blue   Nov-18-05 01:21 PM   #16 
     - Thank you. n/t  bananas   Nov-18-05 01:23 PM   #27 
  - Will the resolution detail Murta's idea of redeployment?  leftstreet   Nov-18-05 01:19 PM   #10 
  - Ignore them  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:20 PM   #14 
  - Absolutely! Any Dem who falls for this is beyond stupid.  leftstreet   Nov-18-05 01:22 PM   #20 
  - Oh, thank you  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:22 PM   #23 
  - You support an endless war.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:23 PM   #28 
     - That's wrong. Just plain wrong.  TayTay   Nov-18-05 01:28 PM   #41 
        - How do Dems protect themselves?  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:30 PM   #46 
        - OLL is a "she" by the way  Blue_In_AK   Nov-18-05 01:30 PM   #48 
        - SEE?  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:32 PM   #57 
           - My, you are a lovely one, OLL.  Blue_In_AK   Nov-18-05 01:54 PM   #102 
           - So,  blindpig   Nov-18-05 02:19 PM   #135 
              - If you think that's a cigar,  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 02:47 PM   #156 
        - I love "ignore"  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:31 PM   #50 
           - You like it  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:32 PM   #55 
           - My apologies  TayTay   Nov-18-05 01:34 PM   # 
              - No, you're a girl - I knew that  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:35 PM   #66 
  - What do the pukes expect?  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:24 PM   #30 
  - Bullshit.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:22 PM   #21 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-18-05 01:24 PM   #29 
     - You don't know the wording  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:27 PM   #37 
     - bush too blindly ran into battle. didnt behoove him . i am with  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:34 PM   #63 
        - So you insist on them not voting for something you haven't seen?  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:37 PM   #68 
           - i want to see hear read and listen, before i decide if ALL dems had  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:40 PM   #74 
              - I think the dems have to be loud too.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:43 PM   #80 
                 - What about the Dems and Murtha holding a press conference to denounce...  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 01:51 PM   #93 
                    - classwarrior, i think that is class. yes. i think that is another  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:54 PM   #101 
     - It is totally propoganda  FreedomAngel82   Nov-18-05 01:39 PM   #71 
        - This is in the House  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:41 PM   #76 
  - What? I'm about to call my congressman - bug out or vote to bug out?  bananas   Nov-18-05 01:26 PM   #34 
     - He should not show up  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:27 PM   #39 
        - That's bold vision.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:29 PM   #43 
        - my rep is Republican  bananas   Nov-18-05 02:16 PM   #130 
           - My sweet friend,  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 02:49 PM   #158 
  - It's going to be a fake resolution.  zanne   Nov-18-05 02:08 PM   #123 
  - I'm not afraid to say I want to cut-n-run  wookie294   Nov-18-05 01:20 PM   #12 
  - There are no details in Murtha's plan to vote on. What can the GOPs offer?  blm   Nov-18-05 01:21 PM   #15 
  - Murtha wants troops out in 6 months  wookie294   Nov-18-05 01:22 PM   #22 
     - Yes it was. He said REDEPLOY the troops NEAR Iraq. He deliberately  blm   Nov-18-05 01:26 PM   #33 
        - Dems should vote YES  wookie294   Nov-18-05 01:29 PM   #44 
           - you dont care if it shuts up the dems and all the progress they  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:38 PM   #69 
              - What do the republicans expect us to do on such a vote?  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:40 PM   #72 
                 - they expect the dems wont be able to go with it, because there  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:43 PM   #79 
                    - If the Dems can force a vote on their own resolution,  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:44 PM   #81 
                       - so they cant vote on their words, they have to vote on what repugs  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:46 PM   #85 
                          - Do you know if we can get an alternative resolution?  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:48 PM   #88 
                             - look it is not a rush job vote. period. this isn't to be decided today  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:52 PM   #98 
                                - I know something  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 02:17 PM   #133 
                                   - can we for once with this administration, not reduce all of us to a  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 02:26 PM   #145 
                                   - did repugs change muthra's words? do we still want dems to  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 04:44 PM   #181 
  - Democrats better show and vote  thefloyd   Nov-18-05 01:22 PM   #24 
  - Murtha should vote against it and rail that this was not his plan...  Junkdrawer   Nov-18-05 01:23 PM   #26 
  - YES!  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:25 PM   #32 
  - DING, DING, DING, We have a winner.  blm   Nov-18-05 01:28 PM   #40 
  - EXACTLY!  leftstreet   Nov-18-05 01:31 PM   #53 
  - That's right- this is a job for Murtha.  Marr   Nov-18-05 01:33 PM   #60 
  - good good good, that would be good. oh that would  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:39 PM   #70 
  - You are exactly right! Republicans do not decide the Democrats agenda. n/t  ProSense   Nov-18-05 01:42 PM   #77 
  - Just goes to show you how the republicans play politics with our  Jon8503   Nov-18-05 01:25 PM   #31 
  - you had better hope there is a way dems can speak out on this  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:31 PM   #49 
  - What's the trap?  wookie294   Nov-18-05 01:34 PM   #62 
  - What do you suppose the Republicans would do if offered the choice to  Marr   Nov-18-05 01:31 PM   #52 
  - "The Congress shall have power ... to declare war ..."  TahitiNut   Nov-18-05 01:32 PM   #56 
  - First,  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:35 PM   #64 
     - SEC. 5. (c)  TahitiNut   Nov-18-05 01:42 PM   #78 
     - Exactly  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 01:51 PM   #94 
        - How about demanding a binding resolution on Murtha's proposal, today.  understandinglife   Nov-18-05 02:23 PM   #143 
     - Yes!!! MOST DEFINTELY.  understandinglife   Nov-18-05 01:47 PM   #86 
  - Good. Bring on the debate--complete with the lies that led us into war.  oasis   Nov-18-05 01:32 PM   #58 
  - Well, now we'll see who is pro/anti-war for real.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Nov-18-05 01:35 PM   #65 
  - bullshit. THIS is exactly why the repug are doing THIS  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:45 PM   #82 
     - I agree with you to a point.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:46 PM   #84 
     - Why should the anti-war dems be attacking each other?  Tierra_y_Libertad   Nov-18-05 01:48 PM   #89 
     - You want to continue the slaughter  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 01:59 PM   #103 
        - That's right. You're either for war or not.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Nov-18-05 02:06 PM   #118 
           - murtha isnt out now. he is 6 months. must be for the war. the  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 02:08 PM   #122 
              - 6 months=out now  druidity33   Nov-18-05 02:22 PM   #142 
     - So right! Why would anyone advocate Democrats attacking each other?  ProSense   Nov-18-05 01:52 PM   #97 
  - Lefty Lawyer has a point  thefloyd   Nov-18-05 01:41 PM   #75 
  - This was what Hannity challenged Gen. Clark with last night  Catrina   Nov-18-05 02:19 PM   #137 
     - They're scared of smart, strong, knowledgeable people  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 02:51 PM   #159 
        - Couldn't agree more!!  Catrina   Nov-18-05 03:23 PM   #168 
  - republicans have used our noble armed forces as pawns in an ignoble...  bridgit   Nov-18-05 01:48 PM   #87 
  - These are their motives:  kpete   Nov-18-05 01:49 PM   #91 
  - What would be "embarassing" by opposing this lousy war?  Tierra_y_Libertad   Nov-18-05 01:52 PM   #96 
  - No! No! Don't vote! Run away! That's exactly how we gained control  Karmadillo   Nov-18-05 01:51 PM   #92 
  - Who said run away? And what's your agenda in distorting people's words?  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 01:53 PM   #99 
     - Right here  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 01:59 PM   #104 
     - Done unanimously, that's taking a stand. That's standing for values.  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 02:02 PM   #109 
        - The second question wasn't directed at me.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 02:03 PM   #112 
           - My bad. And I don't believe you're so stupid that you think...  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 02:06 PM   #119 
     - Read the posts. A lot seem to want to cave.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Nov-18-05 02:02 PM   #110 
     - Nice framing. I ask the same question...  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 02:03 PM   #111 
        - That's their agenda.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 02:04 PM   #116 
        - First of all, why do you have to stick your nose into everyone else's...  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 02:09 PM   #124 
           - I'm confused  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 02:11 PM   #127 
           - You rock!  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 03:27 PM   #169 
              - Oh, you just like it when I talk nasty...  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 04:19 PM   #179 
                 - True,  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 04:21 PM   #180 
        - So, where's the "distortion"?  Tierra_y_Libertad   Nov-18-05 02:13 PM   #128 
           - And you're going to make me pretend you're stupid and have to explain...  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 02:21 PM   #139 
     - Whose words did I distort?  Karmadillo   Nov-18-05 07:09 PM   #183 
  - If the Dems vote it down they are cowards  Ksec   Nov-18-05 01:54 PM   #100 
  - Ed Henry just confirmed this on CNN 12:00 pst  kpete   Nov-18-05 02:00 PM   #105 
  - Oh, PERFECT  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 02:58 PM   #163 
  - simple as that, if you dont vote my way, you are coward, bullshit  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 02:00 PM   #107 
  - exactly.  Ksec   Nov-18-05 02:01 PM   #108 
     - what a concept, what if there are other dems that figure there is a  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 02:04 PM   #114 
        - Well lets put it this way then  Ksec   Nov-18-05 02:10 PM   #125 
           - Agreed. They SHOULD speak up. They SHOULDN'T fall into RW traps.  ClassWarrior   Nov-18-05 02:48 PM   #157 
  - darn right  goodhue   Nov-18-05 02:27 PM   #146 
  - Copy of Rep. Murtha's comments  PRETZEL   Nov-18-05 02:00 PM   #106 
  - It's not drastically different than Kerry's as people are assuming  blm   Nov-18-05 02:04 PM   #115 
  - No-neck Weeble Hastert just said that they want to do this today n/t  Sydnie   Nov-18-05 02:06 PM   #117 
  - Where is the Republican plan to win? Put that up for a vote. n/t  ProSense   Nov-18-05 02:07 PM   #120 
  - vote "present" en masse  Lexingtonian   Nov-18-05 02:07 PM   #121 
  - My question is about the Repubs!!!  kpete   Nov-18-05 02:13 PM   #129 
  - Actually, Republicans are in so much trouble, Democrats can vote however  ProSense   Nov-18-05 02:10 PM   #126 
  - Is this in the Senate or the House?  raysr   Nov-18-05 02:16 PM   #131 
  - this vote will stick with them. not giving them much chance to  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 02:17 PM   #132 
     - How do you know which proposal it is.  Bleachers7   Nov-18-05 02:20 PM   #138 
     - Yup! Remember Schiavo?  ProSense   Nov-18-05 02:21 PM   #140 
     - yeah it's a dirty trick...  druidity33   Nov-18-05 02:35 PM   #149 
        - no time to build a strong coalition...  seabeyond   Nov-18-05 02:38 PM   #152 
        - Welcome to DU!  OldLeftieLawyer   Nov-18-05 02:54 PM   #161 
  - Oh God what I would give to see them in mass, stand up, turn their backs  mtnester   Nov-18-05 02:18 PM   #134 
  - New from AP  kpete   Nov-18-05 02:19 PM   #136 
  - and then theyll say we voted to keep the troops in Iraq  Ksec   Nov-18-05 02:22 PM   #141 
  - Excellent.  goodhue   Nov-18-05 02:25 PM   #144 
  - Ed Henry just said on CNN  kpete   Nov-18-05 02:27 PM   #147 
  - Murtha speaking alone is ok  PRETZEL   Nov-18-05 02:38 PM   #151 
  - This thread is classic GD on DU! Somebody send this to Pelosi  Turn CO Blue   Nov-18-05 02:31 PM   #148 
  - Abstain?  Gregorian   Nov-18-05 02:36 PM   #150 
  - UPDATE: vote by 7 pm  kpete   Nov-18-05 02:42 PM   #154 
  - Pelosi needs to counter and bring a binding resolution to the floor ....  understandinglife   Nov-18-05 02:45 PM   #155 
  - Two can play at this game  ThoughtCriminal   Nov-18-05 02:56 PM   #162 
  - QUESTION ...  Alizaryn   Nov-18-05 03:00 PM   #164 
  - Well, I guess it is time for the Dems to demonstrate  MadHound   Nov-18-05 03:00 PM   #165 
  - Here's a draft of the resolution:  kpete   Nov-18-05 03:21 PM   #167 
  - Democrats need to reraise now that Republicans have called Murtha  Heaven and Earth   Nov-18-05 03:33 PM   #170 
  - On now C-Span  robbedvoter   Nov-18-05 03:41 PM   #171 
  - I can't believe it  raysr   Nov-18-05 03:42 PM   #172 
  - I sent this thread to Pelosi.  raysr   Nov-18-05 03:48 PM   #174 
  - actually lets have a put or shut up vote but I do hate the phrase cut and  DanCa   Nov-18-05 03:45 PM   #173 
  - Buzz word only.  raysr   Nov-18-05 04:00 PM   #175 
  - Waxman up now, "Res a fake"  raysr   Nov-18-05 04:02 PM   #176 
  - 'I hereby give my vote to Sgt. Ron Masters who lost both legs in Iraq  Chi   Nov-18-05 04:03 PM   #177 
  - True Dat (nt)  DanCa   Nov-18-05 04:06 PM   #178 
  - Caller on CSPAN, Repuke, only  raysr   Nov-18-05 04:53 PM   #182 
 

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