DrGonzoLives
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Tue Apr-12-05 03:08 PM
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| 22. I didn't know ancient Greeks surfed |
| -Earth calling liberals..the filibuster is OUR worst enemy. |
LimpingLib |
Apr-12-05 02:06 PM |
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ah, but herein lies the paradox |
ixion |
Apr-12-05 02:09 PM |
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You're absolutely right |
Enraged_Ape |
Apr-12-05 02:12 PM |
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Sorry, I don't agree |
Heaven and Earth |
Apr-12-05 02:09 PM |
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Thanks... |
punpirate |
Apr-12-05 02:11 PM |
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You do know why the Founding Fathers |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-12-05 02:12 PM |
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PLEASE,the Senate was the body for wealthy Land Lords. |
LimpingLib |
Apr-12-05 02:18 PM |
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Speaking of learning... |
comsymp |
Apr-12-05 02:46 PM |
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Senators not elected by US House |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 03:53 PM |
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Yes but the entire gov'ment was meant for wealthy WHITE |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-13-05 01:52 AM |
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The entire government was meant for wealthy landlords. |
DrGonzoLives |
Apr-12-05 03:03 PM |
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Dem 101 should include historical checks of theoretical predictions |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 03:40 PM |
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What the hell are you talking about? |
DrGonzoLives |
Apr-12-05 03:52 PM |
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GB's Modern Parliament=Tyranny of the Majority |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 09:39 PM |
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Wrong. |
borg5575 |
Apr-12-05 02:46 PM |
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They won't |
DrGonzoLives |
Apr-12-05 03:04 PM |
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Shays is in the House. |
tritsofme |
Apr-12-05 09:43 PM |
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It can be eliminated at any time, BUT NOT WITH 51 VOTES! |
Hippo_Tron |
Apr-12-05 10:11 PM |
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The reason it is called the nuclear option....... |
Stanchetalarooni |
Apr-12-05 02:18 PM |
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The filibuster ... |
BattyDem |
Apr-12-05 02:19 PM |
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I thought you would explain to me how Neocons are limited? |
LimpingLib |
Apr-12-05 02:30 PM |
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Perhaps you can explain to me what you believe the alternative is |
BattyDem |
Apr-12-05 02:48 PM |
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Nonsense. |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 03:26 PM |
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It's good when one group gets to force their views on another |
DrGonzoLives |
Apr-12-05 03:54 PM |
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Double Nonsense |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 09:32 PM |
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MOST people in Congress want those things |
DrGonzoLives |
Apr-13-05 09:31 AM |
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Never watched Westwing , can't see how your |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-13-05 10:17 AM |
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so you like the idea of us becoming a perpetual minority? |
knight_of_the_star |
Apr-12-05 03:58 PM |
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Filibuster of anti-lynching and civil rights legislation |
tritsofme |
Apr-12-05 09:44 PM |
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DUers support the historic surfdom from Greek days it seems. |
LimpingLib |
Apr-12-05 02:21 PM |
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I didn't know ancient Greeks surfed |
DrGonzoLives |
Apr-12-05 03:08 PM |
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Oh yes, it was a major sport of the ancient Olympics. |
Crunchy Frog |
Apr-13-05 01:14 AM |
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Not me, I love a good fillibuster |
WesDem |
Apr-12-05 02:37 PM |
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You suggest going even further than the nuclear option. |
leyton |
Apr-12-05 02:42 PM |
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NO |
CAcyclist |
Apr-12-05 02:49 PM |
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Yeah, that must be why the Republicans want to get rid of it |
gratuitous |
Apr-12-05 02:54 PM |
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Your idea is antithetical to the Democratic Party and to DU... |
KrazyKat |
Apr-12-05 03:00 PM |
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No, he made some good points. |
borg5575 |
Apr-12-05 03:58 PM |
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And in CLinton's first term |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 10:37 PM |
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So let's use the Nuclear Option ourselves, |
Crunchy Frog |
Apr-13-05 01:16 AM |
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Don't you change one thing about the checks & balances. Change |
applegrove |
Apr-12-05 03:06 PM |
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Didn't stop the Patriot Act |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 03:27 PM |
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OMG IT DIDN'T STOP ONE THING IT IS USELESS!!1!!!11! |
DrGonzoLives |
Apr-12-05 03:55 PM |
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Look every country in the World has a War Measures Act. Canada |
applegrove |
Apr-12-05 03:58 PM |
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Actually I kind of agree |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 03:22 PM |
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Your argument doesn't work |
knight_of_the_star |
Apr-12-05 04:03 PM |
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Amazingly enough, despite your overconfident subject line |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 10:01 PM |
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The House can Veto things actually |
Hippo_Tron |
Apr-12-05 10:34 PM |
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Then the words have lost their meaning |
kenny blankenship |
Apr-12-05 11:30 PM |
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But the House of Representatives DOESN'T represent the people |
Hippo_Tron |
Apr-12-05 11:52 PM |
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But the House is less democratic than the Senate |
Hippo_Tron |
Apr-12-05 10:22 PM |
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End the filibuster and we will never be in power again |
ComerPerro |
Apr-12-05 10:02 PM |
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The filibuster is a tool used to promote democracy, not partisan gain. |
StudentOfDarrow |
Apr-12-05 10:19 PM |
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100% wrong |
democracyindanger |
Apr-13-05 12:00 AM |
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I say we play the Republican game. |
Crunchy Frog |
Apr-13-05 01:12 AM |
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