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Mon Jan-25-10 02:17 PM
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| -“60 Votes” — It Was Always Bullshit - Jane Hamsher/FDL |
WillyT |
Jan-25-10 02:06 PM |
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K&R |
leftstreet |
Jan-25-10 02:07 PM |
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"It was always bullshit" |
NJmaverick |
Jan-25-10 02:08 PM |
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+1 |
azmouse |
Jan-25-10 02:09 PM |
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Your logic is almost irresistible. |
Bolo Boffin |
Jan-25-10 02:09 PM |
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+10 |
Fire1 |
Jan-25-10 02:23 PM |
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Then why don't you start a blog that gets over a million hits a day? |
Missy Vixen |
Jan-25-10 02:37 PM |
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Free Republic gets a million hits a day, doesn't make any of the posts over there |
NJmaverick |
Jan-25-10 02:39 PM |
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Again. You can't aspire to that standard, can you? |
Missy Vixen |
Jan-25-10 02:42 PM |
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First off you are playing as fast and loose with the facts as Jane does |
NJmaverick |
Jan-25-10 03:07 PM |
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Oh, my GOD. I got the visitors' count wrong! |
Missy Vixen |
Jan-25-10 03:15 PM |
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You can't laugh off a factor of 100 |
NJmaverick |
Jan-25-10 03:19 PM |
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I believe you are reporting on FDL's traffic rank not "hits a day". |
Luminous Animal |
Jan-25-10 05:32 PM |
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*SNORT* Alexa? SERIOUSLY? |
Occulus |
Jan-25-10 06:14 PM |
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Name removed |
Jan-25-10 03:13 PM |
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That was fucking nasty and mean |
Generator |
Jan-25-10 06:24 PM |
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"nasty and mean", and incredibly ignorant and defamatory. |
inna |
Jan-25-10 07:02 PM |
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How has she "sold out" to Norquist and the teabaggers? |
Luminous Animal |
Jan-25-10 06:40 PM |
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I feel very sorry for you. nt |
rudy23 |
Jan-25-10 06:46 PM |
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DLCers hate Hamsher b/c she speaks the truth; not DLC memes n/t |
amborin |
Jan-25-10 04:58 PM |
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They can't speak outside of DLC memes. You won't see one anti-Jane statement you won't see 50 times |
rudy23 |
Jan-25-10 06:42 PM |
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yes, exactly, lots |
amborin |
Jan-25-10 08:48 PM |
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Rahmbucks! |
dflprincess |
Jan-25-10 09:54 PM |
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Please do! nt |
rudy23 |
Jan-26-10 09:22 AM |
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Until she writes something nice about Obama. |
donco6 |
Jan-25-10 06:40 PM |
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-1,000 |
inna |
Jan-25-10 06:59 PM |
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Do you have something of value to say, like maybe |
sabrina 1 |
Jan-26-10 05:49 AM |
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Yep. n/t |
Bolo Boffin |
Jan-25-10 02:09 PM |
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love your avatar. |
inna |
Jan-25-10 09:40 PM |
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Yeah. |
Joanne98 |
Jan-25-10 02:17 PM |
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Just like "we've gotta pass the Senate Bill to get reconciliation" is the latest BS |
leveymg |
Jan-25-10 02:19 PM |
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Different reconciliation |
bain_sidhe |
Jan-25-10 03:22 PM |
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Look it up. That's reconciliation. |
leveymg |
Jan-25-10 04:34 PM |
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I have already explained it to you once |
bain_sidhe |
Jan-25-10 04:55 PM |
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Budget items are what the VP's Instruction says are budget items - you haven't disproven that |
leveymg |
Jan-25-10 06:07 PM |
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They would defer to the Senate parliamentarian to determine if the Byrd Rule |
tritsofme |
Jan-25-10 07:32 PM |
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Why defer to the Parliamentarian? Only if the other side has 60 votes to support an objection. |
leveymg |
Jan-26-10 05:41 AM |
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Jane's serving Norquist's agenda quite well. K&U |
berni_mccoy |
Jan-25-10 02:20 PM |
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Obama and Rahm are serving Norquist and the Corporate interests |
Larkspur |
Jan-25-10 02:24 PM |
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LMFAO! |
berni_mccoy |
Jan-25-10 02:27 PM |
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Sounds like Obama is working FOR him. And Jack Abramoff. |
Dr.Phool |
Jan-25-10 02:33 PM |
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Oops Double post.. |
Dr.Phool |
Jan-25-10 02:36 PM |
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It doesn't hurt. I tdoesn't make it true either. |
WonderGrunion |
Jan-25-10 03:14 PM |
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Bingo. nt |
Lorien |
Jan-25-10 05:34 PM |
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Jane's trying to point out the truth |
Missy Vixen |
Jan-25-10 02:38 PM |
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Anybody who associates with treasonous folk like /norquist don't deserve to be heard. |
live love laugh |
Jan-25-10 06:24 PM |
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Oh yeah, because you can't have POPULIST bipartisanship, only CORPORATE bipartisanship. |
rudy23 |
Jan-25-10 06:45 PM |
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Then you will have to shut these liberals out, too. |
Luminous Animal |
Jan-25-10 06:56 PM |
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Who the fuck left you in charge.. |
DisgustedInMN |
Jan-26-10 07:54 AM |
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Uhhhhh OK. Stress much? nt |
live love laugh |
Jan-26-10 12:29 PM |
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Can you explain, specifically, how pushing the Public Option is "serving Norquist's agenda"? |
jgraz |
Jan-25-10 04:14 PM |
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* cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * |
jgraz |
Jan-25-10 05:00 PM |
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Whereas Obama is cool with a bipartisan panel to evaluate "entitlements" and some say nothing |
JVS |
Jan-25-10 06:41 PM |
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And just what is Norquist's agenda that Jane is serving? |
Luminous Animal |
Jan-25-10 06:41 PM |
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They have no idea. It's a talking point, they know nothing past that. |
rudy23 |
Jan-25-10 06:46 PM |
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Yep. It is pathetic the amount of energy that is expended towards |
Luminous Animal |
Jan-25-10 07:06 PM |
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As others have asked please explain - also Hamsher on signing the letter with Norquist... |
slipslidingaway |
Jan-25-10 06:47 PM |
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yet Obama and his admin seem to Embrace the economics Norquist Espouses |
fascisthunter |
Jan-25-10 07:03 PM |
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what an ignorant and idiotic comment. |
inna |
Jan-25-10 09:42 PM |
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Crickets!!!!!! n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jan-26-10 06:18 PM |
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Are the lies that this Hamsher character tell made out of ignorance or malice? |
tritsofme |
Jan-25-10 02:46 PM |
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both |
NJmaverick |
Jan-25-10 03:09 PM |
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The bill in it's current form is a nightmare that the non-elite can't afford. nt |
Lorien |
Jan-25-10 05:36 PM |
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Well I think your assessment is garbage. |
tritsofme |
Jan-25-10 06:20 PM |
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It takes 51 votes. It has always taken 51 votes to pass a bill in the Senate. |
Luminous Animal |
Jan-25-10 06:49 PM |
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Bush needed to make his tax cuts sunset because they were passed through reconciliation. |
tritsofme |
Jan-25-10 07:12 PM |
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Nope. Tax cuts sunsets to avoid the Byrd rule by staying within PAYGO restrictions. |
Luminous Animal |
Jan-25-10 07:29 PM |
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K&R |
peace frog |
Jan-25-10 02:58 PM |
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kick |
valerief |
Jan-25-10 03:01 PM |
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Hey, what do you know? The chess brigade was right! |
Marr |
Jan-25-10 03:08 PM |
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Democrats had 60 votes, liberals did not. |
WonderGrunion |
Jan-25-10 03:11 PM |
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lol... like in Massachusetts right? |
fascisthunter |
Jan-25-10 07:13 PM |
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You enjoyed saying that part about "the fewer votes THEY will have." didn't you Grunion? |
bertman |
Jan-25-10 10:27 PM |
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In fact... |
blindpig |
Jan-25-10 03:27 PM |
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Jane Hamsher |
howaboutme |
Jan-25-10 06:23 PM |
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knr - also signed the petition at the bottom of the link n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jan-25-10 06:38 PM |
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K & R |
democracy1st |
Jan-25-10 08:56 PM |
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I'm with Jane on this. Petition signed. Rec. nt |
bertman |
Jan-25-10 10:28 PM |
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K&R for Jane and Firedoglake. |
bvar22 |
Jan-25-10 11:09 PM |
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K & R |
Ganja Ninja |
Jan-26-10 09:26 AM |
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The 'This or Nothing' BS claim |
GinaMaria |
Jan-26-10 01:04 PM |
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Jane is Right - Three Cheers for Her and a Big Kilo Romeo |
swilton |
Jan-26-10 01:23 PM |
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They have hammered the 60 votes thing so much that |
Politicub |
Jan-26-10 01:30 PM |
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