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Sat Aug-04-07 09:16 AM
Response to Reply #29 |
| 31. Pelosi has enabled this coup, so has Reid. |
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Just like when Arlen Specter gets all up into Gonzales's grill, and then does a climb down.
I'm afraid we Democrats/Progressives are being played by Pelosi and Reid. But, now, it matters.
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| -Just woke up....Democrats Caved. Game Over. |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 08:00 AM |
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I like to hear Sen Web's comment on this. Lots of Dems went with this. |
kansasblue |
Aug-04-07 08:03 AM |
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He has no press release about this. |
rodeodance |
Aug-04-07 11:57 AM |
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That's just it - it's not a game. Lives are at stake |
Solly Mack |
Aug-04-07 08:03 AM |
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Game over, when are we all going to "get it"? |
Decruiter |
Aug-04-07 08:06 AM |
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It wouldn't "be over" if 9/11 and Pre-War Intel & Election Fraud Investigations were opened. nt |
tiptoe |
Aug-05-07 02:42 AM |
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just an expression, it's certainly NOT a game. Civil Liberties Over. |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 08:06 AM |
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I know you know that, spanone..and I know it's just an figure of speech |
Solly Mack |
Aug-04-07 08:07 AM |
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"It does contain the six-month sunset that we insisted upon, and that gives us an immediate... |
tiptoe |
Aug-05-07 03:11 AM |
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I'm in agreement |
G_j |
Aug-04-07 08:13 AM |
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The system is too broken to be fixed: the corruption and venality just run too deep |
indepat |
Aug-04-07 08:45 AM |
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I don't know if it is too broken, I think we just don't have the will |
debbierlus |
Aug-04-07 10:46 AM |
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A few months ago.. |
sendero |
Aug-04-07 08:09 AM |
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Amen.....I am so fucking sick of these assholes |
Nimrod2005 |
Aug-04-07 08:51 AM |
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i feel sort of the same |
barbtries |
Aug-04-07 10:24 AM |
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They are corporatists, not representatives of the people |
debbierlus |
Aug-04-07 10:43 AM |
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The new party, we shall call them the |
sarcasmo |
Aug-04-07 03:13 PM |
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I'm already mostly gone. |
Ladyhawk |
Aug-05-07 02:31 AM |
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Bloody centrists |
UKProPeace |
Aug-04-07 08:11 AM |
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Welcome to DU! It is so nice to see someone new at DU who |
rzemanfl |
Aug-04-07 08:14 AM |
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Thanks rze, and hi....I think I do get what you've said eom |
UKProPeace |
Aug-04-07 08:28 AM |
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i've been here for a couple years, i think, |
barbtries |
Aug-04-07 10:26 AM |
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I was saying troll without saying troll. n/t |
rzemanfl |
Aug-04-07 10:51 AM |
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ok, thanks! |
barbtries |
Aug-04-07 11:08 AM |
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I wore the grooves off of an old 78 rpm record of "The Three |
rzemanfl |
Aug-04-07 03:01 PM |
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Thanks for the insight |
OzarkDem |
Aug-04-07 08:39 AM |
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Hi and thanks Ozark |
UKProPeace |
Aug-04-07 12:05 PM |
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How did you folks deal with them? |
OzarkDem |
Aug-04-07 01:12 PM |
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Oh there are still some in place Ozark... |
UKProPeace |
Aug-05-07 06:22 AM |
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Welcome to DU! n/t |
tblue37 |
Aug-04-07 10:28 AM |
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Thanks tblue |
UKProPeace |
Aug-04-07 12:05 PM |
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"Centrists" are the PR arm of the totalitarians. |
rucky |
Aug-04-07 11:15 AM |
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Yep, certainly seems to be the case rucky eom |
UKProPeace |
Aug-04-07 12:06 PM |
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Yes. eom |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Aug-04-07 03:33 PM |
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knr your post |
cosmicdot |
Aug-04-07 08:13 PM |
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Do we have a list of Dems who voted for the bill? |
rjones2818 |
Aug-04-07 08:37 AM |
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There is another thread that lists them in GD |
Zodiak Ironfist |
Aug-04-07 08:51 AM |
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Thanks! |
rjones2818 |
Aug-04-07 07:40 PM |
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what will happen in the House? |
bigtree |
Aug-04-07 08:42 AM |
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I am beginning to feel like the American people are just |
citizen_jane |
Aug-04-07 08:42 AM |
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Do we have a list of these mother fuckers Democrats who voted for it? |
Nimrod2005 |
Aug-04-07 08:50 AM |
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can't find it. |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 08:53 AM |
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Here: |
ProSense |
Aug-04-07 08:56 AM |
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thank you! Feinstien? Webb? Bayh? Jesus...... |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 08:58 AM |
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Mikulski?!?! |
kath |
Aug-04-07 11:16 AM |
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Casey, of course |
Mandate My Ass |
Aug-04-07 09:18 AM |
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here is list: |
flyarm |
Aug-04-07 12:09 PM |
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A MINORITY OF DEMOCRATS on a TEMPORARY MEASURE. |
mzmolly |
Aug-04-07 08:58 AM |
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Here is a description of the temporary measure |
ProSense |
Aug-04-07 09:02 AM |
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Hold those who voted for the temporary bill in the LIHOP enviroment in which we live |
mzmolly |
Aug-04-07 01:13 PM |
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16 is a lot of votes to overcome......... |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 09:04 AM |
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No, 28 didn't cave in. The vote was 60-28. 16 Democrats caved in. What was worse |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Aug-04-07 09:16 AM |
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Then hold those who voted for the bill accountable if you wish. But stop |
mzmolly |
Aug-04-07 01:11 PM |
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Can You Explain To Me Why The House Suspended The Rules And Allowed |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Aug-04-07 02:33 PM |
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I have no idea. |
mzmolly |
Aug-04-07 02:40 PM |
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Thanks for the link but I've looked at the Senate Roll Call every which way. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Aug-04-07 03:09 PM |
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Actually I would say this to you as well: |
mzmolly |
Aug-04-07 03:56 PM |
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There is Grand Scripted Theater going on in the House. Quite a show. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Aug-04-07 04:11 PM |
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You're post is SO spot on, there's not much I could add |
Terri S |
Aug-04-07 04:12 PM |
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i have whole bunch of bobble head dolls in the basement i think i am going to rename them |
flyarm |
Aug-04-07 05:20 PM |
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Thank you Terri for getting it. And yes, this is the worst time I remember during my lifetime. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Aug-04-07 06:27 PM |
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Yeah like how the Patriot Act was only temporary. |
Beelzebud |
Aug-04-07 10:27 AM |
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temporary.... uprecedented authority to the AG.... there's no excuse for this |
bettyellen |
Aug-04-07 11:20 AM |
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The Emergency Measures are always 'temporary' |
Warren Stupidity |
Aug-04-07 12:02 PM |
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Bush had to get them to give him a bill |
A wise Man |
Aug-04-07 08:58 AM |
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Bingo!!!!!! Just like the MCA |
Terri S |
Aug-04-07 04:15 PM |
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Why is the Senate enabling this unpopular president which hardly anybody agrees with? |
high density |
Aug-04-07 09:02 AM |
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maybe because they know cheney is capable of inducing a terrorist attack for political gain. |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 09:08 AM |
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That's more of a reason to not give them any more power. nt |
babylonsister |
Aug-04-07 09:10 AM |
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Nancy just said it yesterday |
A wise Man |
Aug-04-07 09:13 AM |
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Pelosi has enabled this coup, so has Reid. |
broadcaster |
Aug-04-07 09:16 AM |
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Seems that way to me also |
A wise Man |
Aug-04-07 09:24 AM |
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Pelosi and Reid are the worst leaders ever. Period. |
Beelzebud |
Aug-04-07 10:28 AM |
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I'm REALLY liking your sig line right about now. |
Le Taz Hot |
Aug-04-07 10:50 AM |
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But she has a big gavel ! |
Lars39 |
Aug-04-07 03:32 PM |
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Yep. nt |
glitch |
Aug-04-07 09:59 AM |
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yep |
barbtries |
Aug-04-07 11:07 AM |
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Let the SOB Cheney try: It then wouldn't be a "terrorist attack"...it'd be (more) treason... |
tiptoe |
Aug-05-07 02:44 AM |
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They are grateful to be at the trough. |
CrispyQGirl |
Aug-04-07 09:28 AM |
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what did we vote for? |
Neecy |
Aug-04-07 09:25 AM |
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You may add this to your list: |
bvar22 |
Aug-04-07 10:34 AM |
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Thank you, good reminder... |
debbierlus |
Aug-04-07 10:42 AM |
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so we hold hearings decrying the Justice Departments political shenanigans |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 09:48 AM |
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Amen |
debbierlus |
Aug-04-07 10:47 AM |
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Can you imagine the Repukes giving Clinton this power? |
dubyadubya3 |
Aug-04-07 10:01 AM |
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Absolutely not: on one side we have the sleaziest of slime balls |
debbierlus |
Aug-04-07 10:47 AM |
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We have no opposition party. |
Beelzebud |
Aug-04-07 10:26 AM |
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Remember this type of thing when we start talking about a revolution |
debbierlus |
Aug-04-07 10:36 AM |
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they should have INSISTED that gonzales step down INSISTED |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 10:40 AM |
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Thats what a real opposition party would have done at the LEAST. |
Beelzebud |
Aug-04-07 10:43 AM |
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They did the same thing when GOP controlled congress. No big surprise. This |
wiggs |
Aug-04-07 11:00 AM |
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lol! "game over". Only for wusses. |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-04-07 11:08 AM |
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Yeah, the game's not over...they have lots more caving left to do. |
deutsey |
Aug-04-07 11:11 AM |
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Yeah, they can still vote to put a McDonalds in at Guantanamo |
Harvey Korman |
Aug-04-07 11:07 PM |
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The search warrant is SUCH an obsolete concept. Even more so than the Geneva Conventions. |
kath |
Aug-04-07 11:13 AM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Aug-04-07 11:15 AM |
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You had a doubt? |
Prisoner_Number_Six |
Aug-04-07 11:21 AM |
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this is NOT why I voted Democratic in 2006 . . . n/t |
OneBlueSky |
Aug-04-07 11:23 AM |
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If anyone really thinks that the Senate will "fix' this in 6 months----- |
rodeodance |
Aug-04-07 12:00 PM |
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of course not, in six months these consessions will be outdated. they will ask for more. |
spanone |
Aug-04-07 12:02 PM |
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We work with the democrats we have |
trashcanistanista |
Aug-04-07 03:17 PM |
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Does It Really Matter IF WE VOTE ANYMORE??? n/t |
ChiciB1 |
Aug-04-07 03:40 PM |
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The Dems were told that the next Terrorist Attack will be blamed |
Disturbed |
Aug-04-07 03:50 PM |
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I KNEW Bill Nelson Was So DLC, But WEBB Is A HUGE Surprise! |
ChiciB1 |
Aug-04-07 03:37 PM |
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I've been in a bad place ever since they caved on the Alito nomination. |
ToeBot |
Aug-04-07 05:07 PM |
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I don't even understand why |
Harvey Korman |
Aug-04-07 10:52 PM |
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Disgraceful. |
deacon |
Aug-04-07 10:55 PM |
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Just wait, when the sunset on this bill comes up |
socordsx |
Aug-04-07 11:03 PM |
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our senators just voted to use our taxes to spy on us, great! |
bambino |
Aug-04-07 11:11 PM |
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guess they had flights to catch and couldn't be bothered with this shit |
Az_lefty |
Aug-05-07 01:03 AM |
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The key words are "suspected foreign terrorists..." |
leaninglib |
Aug-05-07 07:45 AM |
#110 |