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Wed Jun-13-07 07:14 PM
Response to Reply #60 |
| 61. presented in front of the legislation they've planned |
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I really don't think they expected anything to come from just presenting the letter.
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| -Pelosi and Reid Call on BUSH to Listen to the Will of the American People on Iraq |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:20 PM |
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I can see bu$h* playing trashcan basketball with this letter, he could care less. |
spanone |
Jun-13-07 02:22 PM |
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It proceeds the legislation they intend to introduce |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:28 PM |
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I absolutely applaud them for sending this letter. |
spanone |
Jun-13-07 02:50 PM |
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I applaud them |
madokie |
Jun-13-07 03:03 PM |
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Polite - but not forceful enough for me. |
waiting for hope |
Jun-13-07 02:22 PM |
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Karl Rove put that letter in the circular file where all the other letters from Democrats are filed. |
AlinPA |
Jun-13-07 02:23 PM |
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that's his loss |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:31 PM |
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Bush's answer |
Turbineguy |
Jun-13-07 02:26 PM |
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ENOUGH with this PR BS of *calling on the President* |
Donnachaidh |
Jun-13-07 02:26 PM |
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It is a notice of pending, BINDING legislation |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:33 PM |
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and exactly how many of these letters have they drafted and sent? |
Donnachaidh |
Jun-13-07 08:13 PM |
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It's about the legislation that's upcoming, not the letter itself |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 08:46 PM |
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Pelosi and Reid are wasting tax payers time and money on rhese |
Bobbieo |
Jun-13-07 02:36 PM |
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Confronting Bush with legislation is just as much a part of their constitutional responsibility |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:43 PM |
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psst, it is way past the time to storm the gates. |
alyce douglas |
Jun-13-07 02:37 PM |
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ditto |
RestoreGore |
Jun-13-07 02:40 PM |
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That would be done outside the parameters of the Constitution.. |
Virginia Dare |
Jun-13-07 03:03 PM |
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no kidding. |
Donnachaidh |
Jun-13-07 08:17 PM |
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He won't even know a letter was written. . |
annabanana |
Jun-13-07 02:32 PM |
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He knows that Democrats intend to continue pressing him with legislation |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:34 PM |
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yea, * will consider the peoples' will, yea sure, how many |
alyce douglas |
Jun-13-07 02:35 PM |
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Hey, why don't Pelosi and Reid do the same, and end this war now instead of allowing it to continue? |
MadHound |
Jun-13-07 02:36 PM |
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Pelosi and Reid don't have the support of the Democratic caucus for that action |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:49 PM |
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Then that is both a sign of how the Democrats aren't listening to the people |
MadHound |
Jun-13-07 03:06 PM |
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That course just doesn't have the support of enough members |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 03:17 PM |
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Ooo, yes, advancing legislation to Bush's desk, only to watch it vetoed time and again |
MadHound |
Jun-13-07 03:33 PM |
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there just isn't any evidence that your 'defending' scheme would work |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 04:11 PM |
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and, by the way |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 03:21 PM |
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Let's see, many voted for it initially, many continued to support it by continuing to fund it, |
MadHound |
Jun-13-07 03:37 PM |
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I don't agree that the majority voted for Bush to proceed as he did |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 04:18 PM |
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What a waste |
thethinker |
Jun-13-07 02:39 PM |
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really? Advancing legislation on Iraq is a waste? |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:42 PM |
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bush is the waste, that's the problem...n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Jun-13-07 03:04 PM |
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"Dear Mr. President" |
RestoreGore |
Jun-13-07 02:39 PM |
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that's no reason at all to neglect to confront him |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 02:44 PM |
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Letters that call him "Dear Mr. President" are not confronting him at this point |
RestoreGore |
Jun-13-07 02:58 PM |
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of course they are. They are addressing the office which they respect |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 03:05 PM |
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What a crock |
RestoreGore |
Jun-13-07 10:03 PM |
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so says RestoreGore |
bigtree |
Jun-14-07 05:28 AM |
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they should call him "Dear fuckwad"... |
Virginia Dare |
Jun-13-07 03:05 PM |
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"Dear Mr. President." |
depakid |
Jun-13-07 03:24 PM |
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I don't think the public expects them to be as crass and insulting to the office of the president |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 03:28 PM |
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I think the public expects- and deserves straight talk and action |
depakid |
Jun-13-07 03:36 PM |
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Why? That's how Today's budding Caligula treats the people? |
ShortnFiery |
Jun-13-07 03:43 PM |
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they also have a myriad of other duties related to holding the Executive accountable |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 04:23 PM |
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Our Illustrious Democratic Leaders seemingly never fail to prove, that in the end ... |
ShortnFiery |
Jun-13-07 03:40 PM |
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O.K. - this puts Reid and Pelosi on record, but does |
pberq |
Jun-13-07 03:46 PM |
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The effort is about keeping the pressure on and building support |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 09:51 PM |
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Pelosi and Reid could have been a good burlesque comedy act |
indepat |
Jun-13-07 03:47 PM |
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Kucinich has a better plan. |
Disturbed |
Jun-13-07 03:55 PM |
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I like K's idea: the muddle-headed thinking that only bills W will sign must be sent up is absurd: |
indepat |
Jun-13-07 04:42 PM |
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Yes - Dennis is a true Democrat |
pberq |
Jun-14-07 07:23 AM |
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too little too late |
Neo |
Jun-13-07 03:50 PM |
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political process of 'accountability' which the target is able to hide behind their party defenders |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 04:29 PM |
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I spoke with Pelosi a few days ago |
Ron_Green |
Jun-13-07 03:51 PM |
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...and it didn't work? |
nashville_brook |
Jun-13-07 03:56 PM |
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Uh Oh. Pelosi and Reid finally realized their cowardice backfired... |
firefox_fan |
Jun-13-07 04:15 PM |
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Oh, puuuuh.....leeze. Perspective? |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-13-07 04:39 PM |
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Not talking about impeachment. |
firefox_fan |
Jun-13-07 04:45 PM |
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Sorry, pulling the war funding? |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-13-07 05:00 PM |
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Let's see what their base think about the "spilled milk BAU"... |
firefox_fan |
Jun-13-07 05:03 PM |
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That is my fear as well, but at this pont |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-13-07 05:08 PM |
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We are all a little edgy these days :-) |
firefox_fan |
Jun-13-07 05:25 PM |
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I wonder if there were a Natl. Poll asking |
Disturbed |
Jun-13-07 04:40 PM |
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I would venture to guess |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-13-07 04:42 PM |
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They are shocked--SHOCKED--to hear that the war profits are still flowing |
leftofthedial |
Jun-13-07 04:41 PM |
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wow.....another strongly worded letter..... |
bvar22 |
Jun-13-07 05:44 PM |
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presented in front of the legislation they've planned |
bigtree |
Jun-13-07 07:14 PM |
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Yet, both the House and Senate passed the funding bill |
tyedyeto |
Jun-13-07 10:07 PM |
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the Democratic funding bill has been seriously misrepresented |
bigtree |
Jun-14-07 05:41 AM |
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American People Call on Pelosi and Reid to Deny Bush Funding to Continue War |
DemBones DemBones |
Jun-13-07 10:11 PM |
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not every American wants the funds which are intended for the troops used as a political football |
bigtree |
Jun-14-07 05:49 AM |
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Go tell it on the mountain, |
Everybody |
Jun-14-07 08:49 AM |
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Enough symbolic posturing- we are not idiot right-wingers. |
Marr |
Jun-14-07 09:01 AM |
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Dear Nancy and Harry, your call to Bush is falling on deaf ears |
Larkspur |
Jun-14-07 09:10 AM |
#75 |
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