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 because I hate when I kill such an excellent thread with such great analysis!
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| -Pelosi Explains Why She Won't Impeach |
davidswanson |
Jul-30-08 11:31 AM |
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So, in other words, |
bob_weaver |
Jul-30-08 11:35 AM |
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I like how everything else is out of focus in the background |
Ichingcarpenter |
Jul-30-08 11:38 AM |
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Go along to get along. |
Opposite Reaction |
Jul-30-08 11:39 AM |
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Nancy Pelosi Stars As an Incompetent Secretary |
Demeter |
Jul-30-08 04:40 PM |
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Excellent graphic. Should earn a DUzy. nt |
rateyes |
Jul-30-08 11:45 AM |
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Thanks. The sad thing is: I first posted that in February, and nothing has changed. |
bob_weaver |
Jul-30-08 04:18 PM |
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Oh, impeachment appears to have fallen off of OUR table. |
Gregorian |
Jul-30-08 12:06 PM |
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That graphic is brilliant. I mean..that's what you vote Democrats in for. |
Evoman |
Jul-30-08 01:12 PM |
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Thanks |
bob_weaver |
Jul-30-08 04:19 PM |
#48 |
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So in other words, she's another Rove - Party above country |
dmr |
Jul-30-08 03:21 PM |
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So, what do you propose as an alternative to getting Democrats elected? n/t |
guruoo |
Jul-30-08 03:57 PM |
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If the purpose of getting Democrats elected is to get MORE Democrats elected |
MNBrewer |
Jul-30-08 07:06 PM |
#71 |
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There is no way to insure that dim witted cowards like |
pokercat999 |
Jul-30-08 06:00 PM |
#64 |
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Term limits could have the effect of "get it while you can." |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Jul-31-08 08:21 AM |
#127 |
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You can't be serious. 96% of incumbents are re-elected if |
pokercat999 |
Jul-31-08 07:41 PM |
#143 |
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Note: "...proper tack..." |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Jul-31-08 09:43 PM |
#144 |
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Yes, get yours and if we can prove criminality in the "getting" |
pokercat999 |
Aug-01-08 10:52 AM |
#149 |
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House of Reprehensible to House of Representatives for Responsibility |
HillbillyBob |
Jul-31-08 06:21 AM |
#120 |
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wow! that is a GREAT graphic!!!! nt. |
shireen |
Jul-30-08 04:59 PM |
#56 |
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look at her and know the face of evil. she is a quizling coward. what |
roguevalley |
Jul-30-08 07:46 PM |
#77 |
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Can we impeach *HER*? |
LVjinx |
Jul-30-08 11:10 PM |
#102 |
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It's almost as if she ran for office so she could be around powerful people. |
Captain Angry |
Jul-30-08 11:37 AM |
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Power is very seductive. |
file83 |
Jul-30-08 10:10 PM |
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Pitiful and disgusting |
WatchWhatISay |
Jul-30-08 11:43 AM |
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Boxer is a Senator. She can't replace the Speaker of the House. |
rateyes |
Jul-30-08 11:46 AM |
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It disturbs me that people who post on this website don't know the slightest |
janesez |
Jul-30-08 12:14 PM |
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It disbturbs me that some people who post on this website are so abrasive |
WatchWhatISay |
Jul-31-08 06:54 AM |
#122 |
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IMHO ol' Nancy could have everything she is talking about, i.e. power, |
snappyturtle |
Jul-30-08 11:45 AM |
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Juan played the View clip on DemocracyNow! this morning. |
sfexpat2000 |
Jul-30-08 11:47 AM |
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**k&r! nt |
wildbilln864 |
Jul-30-08 11:49 AM |
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She Couldn't Very Well Say "Because I'm Being Blackmailed", Could She? |
AndyTiedye |
Jul-30-08 11:52 AM |
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If she is being blackmailed |
gratuitous |
Jul-30-08 02:59 PM |
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The problem with that is that, if true, it is not likely to be something embarrassing |
greyhound1966 |
Jul-30-08 04:58 PM |
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yes, and the one option she does not have is to betray the country... |
tomp |
Jul-31-08 08:10 AM |
#123 |
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In the OP Pelosi admits to shielding other Democrats |
Kaleko |
Jul-30-08 05:39 PM |
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Pelosi must understand that to call W a failure, and continue to |
mother earth |
Jul-30-08 11:53 AM |
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"Meet the new boss! Same as the old boss!" |
calipendence |
Jul-30-08 11:57 AM |
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As long as Americans are too lazy to see through her brand of blather |
balantz |
Jul-30-08 12:00 PM |
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Her approval ratings are in the toilet. There's nothing wrong with American |
sfexpat2000 |
Jul-30-08 12:12 PM |
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You're right, I suppose not too many people buy her crap anymore. |
balantz |
Jul-30-08 12:22 PM |
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So She Triangulated Herself Into A Position Where Nobody Likes Her |
wellst0nev0ter |
Jul-30-08 07:54 PM |
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exactly, her district just voted her in by a huge majority-stupid fuckers |
natrat |
Jul-30-08 05:53 PM |
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Cut us some slack! We all thought in 2006 that she would have some nads! n/t |
pink-o |
Jul-30-08 06:55 PM |
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That wasn't in 2006. It was recently in the primary. n/t |
Cleita |
Jul-31-08 11:36 AM |
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I wonder if the guy you have as your avatar supported Speaker Pelosi |
dwickham |
Jul-30-08 11:52 PM |
#105 |
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History will not be kind to Nancy Pelosi. She will be seen as enabling and protecting GWB. |
Diane R |
Jul-30-08 12:10 PM |
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WELL DONE, DAVID. |
bertman |
Jul-30-08 12:22 PM |
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vanden Heuvel: "I'm speaking with General George McClellan..." |
JHB |
Jul-30-08 12:26 PM |
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thank you david. k&r. it truly is maddening, isn't it. n/t |
orleans |
Jul-30-08 12:26 PM |
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Un-fucking-believable! |
hughee99 |
Jul-30-08 12:30 PM |
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If the butts-in-chairs contingent had written as many letters to Congress as posts on DU |
TheBorealAvenger |
Jul-30-08 01:05 PM |
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Why is there always someone here who assumes that those of us who post here |
tavalon |
Jul-30-08 05:41 PM |
#58 |
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It is obvious that there is no groundswell of grassroots support for impeachment |
TheBorealAvenger |
Jul-30-08 08:49 PM |
#85 |
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Over one million people signed Ramsey Clark's impeachment petition |
Breeze54 |
Jul-30-08 10:39 PM |
#100 |
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Excuse me? |
sfexpat2000 |
Jul-31-08 03:02 AM |
#116 |
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Did you lose your sarcasm smiley, because if not, |
tavalon |
Jul-31-08 03:45 AM |
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Funny you should say that |
Alcibiades |
Jul-30-08 10:26 PM |
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Wow - EXCELLENT letter! |
checks-n-balances |
Jul-31-08 03:11 AM |
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That is ONE letter |
TheBorealAvenger |
Jul-31-08 06:36 AM |
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True enough |
Alcibiades |
Jul-31-08 08:24 AM |
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Looks like the pot calling the kettle black. "I don't want to get into those details, though." |
NoSheep |
Jul-31-08 10:57 AM |
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I write letters all the time and I assure you: Those of us who would |
NoSheep |
Jul-31-08 09:36 AM |
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so are we being dismissed as "emotional" or " whiners" |
alyce douglas |
Jul-30-08 02:00 PM |
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Hint to Nance... |
JHB |
Jul-30-08 02:39 PM |
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Nancy has been revealed to be a version of Katie Couric....a bubblehead |
KoKo01 |
Jul-30-08 02:10 PM |
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And HeeeeRRe's Nancy. |
fla nocount |
Jul-30-08 02:40 PM |
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Very impresive, David. thank you for this. |
dixiegrrrrl |
Jul-30-08 02:41 PM |
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It's hard to fathom that she could feel good about "compiling a record" when she doesn't |
Time for change |
Jul-30-08 02:41 PM |
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Fuck you Nancy! |
jeff30997 |
Jul-30-08 02:51 PM |
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Make that FUCK YOU NANCY X 2! |
bobd0 |
Jul-30-08 04:52 PM |
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Hehehe.I guess... |
jeff30997 |
Jul-30-08 06:58 PM |
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Allow me to add my "Fuck you, Nancy" to the stew. |
RainDog |
Jul-30-08 11:21 PM |
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A simple question for Nancy Pelosi... |
AntiFascist |
Jul-30-08 02:53 PM |
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Pelosi said.... |
happydreams |
Jul-30-08 03:10 PM |
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Hey, that is just not true! She never said Bush is a nice guy; |
Phredicles |
Jul-30-08 05:44 PM |
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Oh, she said that too? |
happydreams |
Aug-01-08 01:36 PM |
#152 |
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Time to send an email.... |
NRaleighLiberal |
Jul-30-08 03:22 PM |
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She has become a truly pathetic caricature of what's wrong with American politics. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jul-30-08 03:28 PM |
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Unbelievable. |
Joanne98 |
Jul-30-08 03:31 PM |
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thanks for the OP |
mdmc |
Jul-30-08 04:08 PM |
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SO she's willling to trade the Constitution and HER CONSTITUTIONALLY MANDATED and SWORN Duties |
Phred42 |
Jul-30-08 04:08 PM |
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There is no time left - If Democrats refuse to do their duty - there is no HOpe |
Phred42 |
Jul-30-08 04:12 PM |
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Fascism has slipped into place. |
balantz |
Jul-30-08 05:42 PM |
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Jul-30-08 06:05 PM |
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Looks about right to me. n/t |
balantz |
Jul-30-08 07:30 PM |
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I've seen this before and - you are correct |
Phred42 |
Jul-31-08 08:47 AM |
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No. There's hope. |
Oak2004 |
Jul-30-08 07:42 PM |
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Translation: Nancy is toeing the DLC line. |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Jul-30-08 04:15 PM |
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Obfuscation. Pure and simple. |
nathan hale |
Jul-30-08 04:15 PM |
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Jul-30-08 04:19 PM |
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Pelosi is nothing more than a Bush enabling fucking fraud |
bobd0 |
Jul-30-08 04:50 PM |
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she makes fat denny look good |
madrchsod |
Jul-30-08 04:51 PM |
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Sad but true. But even worse, she's making Bush and Cheney look good too. |
bobd0 |
Jul-30-08 04:53 PM |
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No she doesn't |
tavalon |
Jul-30-08 05:47 PM |
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She is SUCH a complete disgrace. Shameful. |
debbierlus |
Jul-30-08 04:56 PM |
#54 |
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Pelosi and HRC, |
disndat |
Jul-31-08 11:58 AM |
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how odd that people would be emotional about their democracy.....botox poisoning |
spanone |
Jul-30-08 05:44 PM |
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It's as easy as cake to them now. Decades of practice. |
90-percent |
Jul-30-08 06:09 PM |
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Jul-30-08 06:22 PM |
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No matter what the reason, using the "B" word is unacceptable. |
totodeinhere |
Jul-30-08 07:34 PM |
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Thank you for the heads up. |
kaygore |
Aug-01-08 12:37 PM |
#151 |
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Um, did you miss the primaries? |
Alcibiades |
Jul-30-08 10:33 PM |
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Thanks for the heads up |
kaygore |
Aug-01-08 12:37 PM |
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She should take a few minute to read the oath of office she took. |
klyon |
Jul-30-08 06:59 PM |
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Excellent OP. Makes all the strong points on Nancy Pelosi's betrayal |
chill_wind |
Jul-30-08 07:37 PM |
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I have never liked Pelosi. She is weak and needs to be replaced. |
Pisces |
Jul-30-08 07:37 PM |
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Who the fuck does she think she is kidding? |
Jefferson23 |
Jul-30-08 07:54 PM |
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It's time to take Nancy |
tmfun |
Jul-30-08 08:00 PM |
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The Fool on the Hill |
BlueJac |
Jul-30-08 08:09 PM |
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She Really thinks we're all idiots... like... n/t |
Amonester |
Jul-30-08 08:19 PM |
#82 |
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Where have all the Pelosi defenders gone? n/t |
DCKit |
Jul-30-08 08:19 PM |
#83 |
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We're invisible, we've been put on ignore, suits me. n/t |
fla nocount |
Jul-30-08 09:17 PM |
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Self delete. Dupe |
fla nocount |
Jul-30-08 09:18 PM |
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You just gotta love... |
slor |
Jul-30-08 08:21 PM |
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we should start with pelosi |
sorval |
Jul-30-08 08:55 PM |
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I just heard this quote on the radio.. |
Stuart G |
Jul-30-08 08:59 PM |
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Nixon was president at the wrong time in history. |
mmonk |
Jul-30-08 09:05 PM |
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Yes, "the emperor has no clothes" but Nancy is afraid |
trickyguy |
Jul-30-08 09:05 PM |
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So she's just admitting that she's a party hack, not a representative. |
Marr |
Jul-30-08 09:47 PM |
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She epitomizes what we despise most about them - Party Before Country |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Jul-30-08 09:54 PM |
#93 |
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There is not a sinlge word in her response that addresses the question. It is all doubletalk. |
Beregond2 |
Jul-30-08 10:07 PM |
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yes, essentially gobbledy gook. nt |
tomp |
Jul-31-08 08:14 AM |
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Can we impeach Nanci Pelosi? |
file83 |
Jul-30-08 10:12 PM |
#96 |
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You've out done yourself, David. |
Breeze54 |
Jul-30-08 10:21 PM |
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Kucinich on Pelosi's Claim of No Crimes Committed By Bush or Cheney |
Imagevision |
Jul-30-08 10:54 PM |
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Same as it ever was. |
btmlndfrmr |
Jul-30-08 11:18 PM |
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We need to spread the word that Pelosi has made a partial confession |
Kaleko |
Jul-31-08 12:05 AM |
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Kaleko, thanks for the quotes. Whether Nancy is "misrepresenting" this to cover her ass, |
bertman |
Jul-31-08 11:13 AM |
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Thank you for unpacking this can of worms a little further, bertman. |
Kaleko |
Jul-31-08 01:05 PM |
#142 |
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The usual jellyfish whine: |
AllyCat |
Jul-31-08 12:20 AM |
#107 |
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Boycott San Francisco!!!!!!! |
Baby Snooks |
Jul-31-08 12:57 AM |
#108 |
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San Fran needs a Ned Lamont. n/t |
deacon |
Jul-31-08 01:04 AM |
#110 |
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What an irresponsible suggestion. |
sfexpat2000 |
Jul-31-08 03:00 AM |
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Jul-31-08 08:33 AM |
#129 |
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She's obstructing justice and this vote on rove should be immediately. |
deacon |
Jul-31-08 01:03 AM |
#109 |
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There's no point (to faxing or calling) |
Tab |
Jul-31-08 01:10 AM |
#111 |
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Fuck you Pelosi. |
AllHereTruth |
Jul-31-08 01:21 AM |
#112 |
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What did Bush's eavesdropping get on Pelosi to make her toll the line, or is she just corrupt? |
GreenTea |
Jul-31-08 01:59 AM |
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It's not like the illegal war is the ONLY reason that Bush/Cheney should be |
Dover |
Jul-31-08 02:37 AM |
#114 |
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It's odd |
Finite |
Jul-31-08 04:59 AM |
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is there an electoral alternative to peolsi that can be talked about on du? |
tomp |
Jul-31-08 08:17 AM |
#125 |
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I was part of only 10% voting against her due to resisting impeachment. |
Overseas |
Jul-31-08 11:08 AM |
#135 |
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thank you but that didn't answer the question. nt. |
tomp |
Jul-31-08 11:24 AM |
#137 |
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One Word... |
Hubert Flottz |
Jul-31-08 08:18 AM |
#126 |
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Send it to her once a day for the rest of the year. |
MasonJar |
Jul-31-08 08:41 AM |
#130 |
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This is brilliant work, David. Thank you. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Jul-31-08 09:36 AM |
#133 |
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None of her excuses ring true. |
Cleita |
Jul-31-08 11:45 AM |
#139 |
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Porter Goss? |
Usrename |
Jul-31-08 12:28 PM |
#141 |
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Thanks for putting this together! Bookmarked! n/t |
countryjake |
Aug-01-08 02:03 AM |
#145 |
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Petition to Replace Pelosi... |
Waiting For Everyman |
Aug-01-08 02:55 AM |
#146 |
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Two especially salient points come through. |
riverdeep |
Aug-01-08 05:28 AM |
#147 |
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The..... |
FormerOstrich |
Aug-01-08 06:36 AM |
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A |
FormerOstrich |
Aug-01-08 10:22 PM |
#153 |
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I'm Warming Up My Fax |
clear eye |
Aug-02-08 11:54 PM |
#154 |
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