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| 81. What Democrats do you support Mike? |
| -Amy Goodman reported this morning that democrats in congress... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 04:37 PM |
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Thank you, Mike C. |
BuyingThyme |
Sep-27-06 04:40 PM |
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wow, that's a pretty powerful thread... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 07:38 PM |
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It got locked |
BuyingThyme |
Sep-27-06 08:41 PM |
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Of course they won't. |
bobbolink |
Sep-27-06 04:41 PM |
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it was? |
grasswire |
Sep-27-06 04:46 PM |
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If Nader would have kept his ass out of politics.......... |
buff2 |
Sep-27-06 04:47 PM |
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Thank YOU!! I *knew* we could hear more about how it's NADER's |
bobbolink |
Sep-27-06 04:48 PM |
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people say the right words all the time... |
cynatnite |
Sep-27-06 04:51 PM |
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The fact of the matter is that Nader and Bush are the same thing. |
BuyingThyme |
Sep-27-06 04:50 PM |
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How many times do you require that this absurd claim be debunked, |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-27-06 04:59 PM |
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Nader took money from the Republicans - consorted w/Grover Norquist, etc. |
kerry-is-my-prez |
Sep-27-06 05:19 PM |
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No expectation at all. Just wondering why you are trying to re-fight the |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-27-06 05:24 PM |
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Excuse me? |
DaveT |
Sep-27-06 06:31 PM |
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you call for "unity in opposition" but then say they shouldn't do anything |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 07:04 PM |
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yup, poor helpless, powerless Dem leaders... |
bobbolink |
Sep-27-06 08:44 PM |
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OK, I've walked away and counted to ten, about a thousand times... |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-28-06 03:09 AM |
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Sorry, but Big Dog just proved that fighting is the proper response |
grizmaster |
Sep-28-06 08:12 AM |
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oh sure forget principles |
doctor_garth |
Sep-28-06 08:16 AM |
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Ummm Many Democrats are supporting this bill |
depakid |
Sep-27-06 05:01 PM |
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Actually it's a small handful of Democrats |
gully |
Sep-27-06 07:57 PM |
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RFK, Jr. once said that 95% of the repugnants |
femrap |
Sep-28-06 12:15 AM |
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Nader didn't pack the Supreme Court. I don't like what he did |
sfexpat2000 |
Sep-27-06 05:51 PM |
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Gore Won in 2000. Period. |
earthside |
Sep-28-06 08:12 AM |
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You've got to be kidding. |
robinlynne |
Sep-27-06 05:51 PM |
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Yep; denial aint just a river in egypt. dems will do anything to avoid t |
HardRocker05 |
Sep-27-06 07:39 PM |
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How very wrong Nader was |
Pigwidgeon |
Sep-27-06 04:48 PM |
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Exactly! That's why we're watching the Dems letting it flush! |
bobbolink |
Sep-27-06 04:49 PM |
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Being right ain't enough. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 06:28 PM |
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Nader schmader |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-27-06 06:48 PM |
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When you stand up alone for what's right... |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 07:07 PM |
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What a straw man; dems haven't even *tried* to do jack in the last 6 yrs, |
HardRocker05 |
Sep-27-06 07:42 PM |
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Nader said Gore = Bush and Nader supporters have the NERVE |
gully |
Sep-27-06 08:21 PM |
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seriously |
nam78_two |
Sep-27-06 11:58 PM |
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Uh, it isn't the job of the opposition party to "do jack". |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 08:25 PM |
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Allowing torture is in no sense "good enough" |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-27-06 09:53 PM |
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You're suggesting that President Gore would be pushing this? |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 10:43 PM |
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Who said anything about Gore? |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-27-06 10:44 PM |
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Those spineless idiots didn't arrive in a vacuum |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 10:56 PM |
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yep |
nam78_two |
Sep-28-06 12:02 AM |
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The cost was compounded by Dems not calling bullshit on |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-28-06 12:04 AM |
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Bush's Folly |
davekriss |
Sep-28-06 04:28 PM |
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Yes, it's pretty obvious that Bush LOVES the "war on terror," because |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-29-06 04:33 PM |
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He helped lose 2000 to neo-cons |
Patchuli |
Sep-27-06 07:18 PM |
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What he said was "right?" There is no difference between the two |
gully |
Sep-27-06 07:55 PM |
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"last line of defense from arbitrary executive power" |
cynatnite |
Sep-27-06 04:41 PM |
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i mean really, is anybody surprised? |
KG |
Sep-27-06 04:47 PM |
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No, but remember this |
DancingBear |
Sep-27-06 05:00 PM |
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Obviously not. Won't even defend the Goddamn Piece of Paper. |
elehhhhna |
Sep-27-06 07:56 PM |
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Well, I say we vote every incumbent out of office if they give up... |
originalpckelly |
Sep-27-06 04:50 PM |
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I agree. If we take the House, then we have to clean house. The Dem |
davidwparker |
Sep-27-06 05:17 PM |
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Reid needs to go....I can't stand the |
femrap |
Sep-28-06 12:19 AM |
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I'm listening to Thom Hartman now and they are talking about |
davidwparker |
Sep-28-06 12:18 PM |
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I'll take Clark, too. |
femrap |
Sep-28-06 02:59 PM |
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After giving it my all this election, |
mmonk |
Sep-27-06 04:53 PM |
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What if the majority of Democrats vote against the... |
Eric J in MN |
Sep-27-06 04:56 PM |
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If it's a false vote, no. |
mmonk |
Sep-27-06 05:03 PM |
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the issue is that they won't keep it from coming to a vote... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 05:13 PM |
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It's time people realize who is complicit & who is not... |
countryjake |
Sep-27-06 06:12 PM |
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You are 100% right. |
femrap |
Sep-28-06 12:28 AM |
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how sad. I've noticed a distinct lack of discussion of this on AAR. |
bbgrunt |
Sep-27-06 04:57 PM |
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Sometimes I think it's all in the plan..... |
Joanne98 |
Sep-27-06 04:57 PM |
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Fuck Every Dem that Voted for Torture |
stepnw1f |
Sep-27-06 05:38 PM |
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sadly, i have thought the very same thing. n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Sep-27-06 08:10 PM |
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They will still have their dry powder. |
dkofos |
Sep-27-06 04:57 PM |
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We must BANG THE POTS IN THE STREETS |
annabanana |
Sep-27-06 04:57 PM |
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Why should they filibuster it? |
Pigwidgeon |
Sep-27-06 04:57 PM |
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Because if you don't stand up for what is right, you stand for nothing |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-27-06 05:02 PM |
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all they need to do is "sit tight and shut up" while Bush and his cronies |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 05:05 PM |
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Because if nobody stands up and says NO |
Warren Stupidity |
Sep-27-06 05:08 PM |
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Sit tight while our laws are shredded? |
mmonk |
Sep-27-06 06:10 PM |
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Why join them in spinning out of control? |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 06:32 PM |
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The reason they SHOULD filibuster is that it WILL focus the press on it |
grizmaster |
Sep-28-06 08:17 AM |
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if this passes the justice dept won't even have to resort to secret trials |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 05:00 PM |
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Well, the Democratic party can reimburse me for the long |
Skidmore |
Sep-27-06 05:00 PM |
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aw shit! |
leftchick |
Sep-27-06 05:05 PM |
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It seems that democracy in America is over. My friend has been saying |
Mayberry Machiavelli |
Sep-27-06 05:05 PM |
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Look at this POS letter that Diane Feinstein sent me. |
sfexpat2000 |
Sep-27-06 05:16 PM |
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Awww, that whole Magna Carta thing was really over-rated anyway. |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-27-06 05:29 PM |
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I wish with all my whatEVER that Democrats would start |
sfexpat2000 |
Sep-27-06 05:34 PM |
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Protecting individual rights are more important than terrorism |
alarimer |
Sep-27-06 05:50 PM |
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Protecting our defense contracts is more important than civil rights. |
sfexpat2000 |
Sep-27-06 05:52 PM |
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The war machine is treated like a god.... |
femrap |
Sep-28-06 12:35 AM |
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Doesnt' her husband have some defense contracts? |
Moochy |
Sep-28-06 02:11 AM |
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Franklin said it best.... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 06:05 PM |
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I agree with that |
alarimer |
Sep-27-06 08:48 PM |
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They're playing political ping pong with our rights. |
cool user name |
Sep-27-06 06:50 PM |
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Gaa! What the hell is the matter with her? |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 06:39 PM |
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"...forfeit the moral right to call themselves americans." |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 06:44 PM |
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Awesome quote! |
cool user name |
Sep-27-06 06:53 PM |
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How can a bill prevent courts from ruling on legislation? |
alarimer |
Sep-27-06 08:51 PM |
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Rightwingers interpret Article III of the constitution... |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 09:49 PM |
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Ah! So the Constitution IS open to interpretation after all! |
alarimer |
Sep-27-06 10:13 PM |
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she must have slept through Gore's constitutional crisis speech |
cosmicdot |
Sep-28-06 02:10 AM |
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call Reids office..tell them you will not work for party, you will not |
flyarm |
Sep-27-06 05:17 PM |
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Thank you. |
BuyingThyme |
Sep-27-06 05:36 PM |
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Excellent post ... |
cool user name |
Sep-27-06 05:34 PM |
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But you would want them to look weak on national security, would you?! |
killbotfactory |
Sep-27-06 06:20 PM |
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the House has voted to undermine much of what the nation stands for.... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 06:23 PM |
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Shame! |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Sep-27-06 06:30 PM |
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Who believes that we're not in the midst of a descent into fascism? |
lumberjack_jeff |
Sep-27-06 06:42 PM |
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Maybe they're looking forward to 'interogating' the current admin |
nini |
Sep-27-06 06:44 PM |
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Heard of the Doomsday Project? |
femrap |
Sep-28-06 12:39 AM |
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People need to take the opening post ... |
cool user name |
Sep-27-06 06:47 PM |
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no need to ask permission-- it is hereby granted to anyone... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 06:55 PM |
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They're saving the filibuster for something "important". |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Sep-27-06 06:57 PM |
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The driest powder around... nt |
JerseygirlCT |
Sep-27-06 07:18 PM |
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K&R |
Jcrowley |
Sep-27-06 07:11 PM |
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Get your house in order and look after your own. |
diamidue |
Sep-27-06 07:20 PM |
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thanks mike c, every American should be very concerned |
Pierzin |
Sep-27-06 07:41 PM |
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So, THEY ARE SOFT ON FASCISM here AT HOME?!! Eff terrorism, |
elehhhhna |
Sep-27-06 07:54 PM |
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What Democrats do you support Mike? |
gully |
Sep-27-06 08:22 PM |
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I presume that's a loaded question so I'll give it a qualified answer.... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 08:43 PM |
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I agree with you that any Democrat who voted for this law is guilty |
gully |
Sep-27-06 08:46 PM |
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my OP was actually more concerned with the senate dems... |
mike_c |
Sep-27-06 08:49 PM |
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I'll wait for Reid's actions on that. |
gully |
Sep-27-06 08:50 PM |
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I agree - it is shameful. nt |
bloom |
Sep-27-06 08:40 PM |
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"acceptance of totalitarianism"--Yup. |
Nikki Stone 1 |
Sep-27-06 09:09 PM |
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So...is that it? |
Elrond Hubbard |
Sep-27-06 10:07 PM |
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Apparently |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Sep-27-06 10:31 PM |
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Gutless Cowards |
Jelperman |
Sep-27-06 11:36 PM |
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It's 1937 or 1938 and we are the Germans. |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-28-06 03:19 AM |
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Fantastic OP. Too bad the DLC and their corporate cronies are calling the |
gulfcoastliberal |
Sep-27-06 11:38 PM |
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as Rosevelt once said... |
wagthedogwar |
Sep-28-06 01:59 AM |
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Thnks for this action site - Iam all over i! |
gulfcoastliberal |
Sep-28-06 09:34 AM |
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Error: You've already recommended that thread. n/t |
Moochy |
Sep-28-06 02:15 AM |
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I sadly agree, but would like to point out (for hope) that |
BelgianMadCow |
Sep-28-06 03:54 AM |
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Torture *is* terrorism, you stupid fucks! |
Reader Rabbit |
Sep-28-06 06:55 AM |
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cowards |
doctor_garth |
Sep-28-06 08:12 AM |
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I think your right. |
oc2002 |
Sep-28-06 09:37 AM |
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Sure miss Wellstone. |
Octafish |
Sep-28-06 08:35 AM |
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Anybody have a link to which Congressional cowards voted for torture? |
grizmaster |
Sep-28-06 08:50 AM |
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the real isue is the senate, IMO.... |
mike_c |
Sep-28-06 09:44 AM |
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It appears the Senate will fail that gut test |
grizmaster |
Sep-28-06 10:00 AM |
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A chance Dems needed to take |
EVDebs |
Sep-28-06 11:34 AM |
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once they've decriminalized their crimes, what do we charge them with? |
grizmaster |
Sep-28-06 11:37 AM |
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When cops break the law, 'acting under color of authority' |
EVDebs |
Sep-28-06 01:29 PM |
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color of authority is for when you are breaking the law |
grizmaster |
Sep-28-06 03:48 PM |
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After Nov 7th we'll all get a chance to find out. Don't dispare. nt |
EVDebs |
Sep-30-06 12:26 PM |
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Amy Goodman is speaking only the truth. |
alyce douglas |
Sep-28-06 12:55 PM |
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No chance of a filibuster |
PhilipDC |
Sep-28-06 01:19 PM |
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We've already seen how this administration is willing to mix in ... |
Sentinel Chicken |
Sep-28-06 01:40 PM |
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"What congressional dems are demonstrating is far worse than softness on |
emmadoggy |
Sep-28-06 01:46 PM |
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the founding fathers are rolling over |
kentjay |
Sep-28-06 02:10 PM |
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Soft on terrorism is the paradigm... |
Everybody |
Sep-28-06 03:46 PM |
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