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WiffenPoof Donating Member (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-06-10 04:24 PM
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10. Apparently...
it is on life support. Pray that the power doesn't go out.

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  -So apparently DADT repeal is pretty much dead dsc  Dec-06-10 04:07 PM   #0 
  - While I do not know whether or not it will pass, I wouldn't call it dead yet. They are now talking  BzaDem   Dec-06-10 04:12 PM   #1 
  - It's dead and has been all along. Why would the republicans allow the President to have  AlinPA   Dec-06-10 04:17 PM   #5 
  - It wouldn't be all the Republicans. It would be Collins and Snowe. But you are right that it is more  BzaDem   Dec-06-10 04:20 PM   #8 
  - So dead that rigor mortis has set in  MNBrewer   Dec-06-10 04:18 PM   #6 
  - All of those promises we heard a couple of weeks back - "we have all  bullwinkle428   Dec-06-10 04:12 PM   #2 
  - There are going to be an enormous number of people disappointed if DADT  RKP5637   Dec-06-10 04:13 PM   #3 
  - After the elections...  rucky   Dec-06-10 04:16 PM   #4 
  - Good thing the Obama administration appealed the court ruling that declared DADT unconstitutional.  Better Believe It   Dec-06-10 04:19 PM   #7 
  - We were trying to tell them we don't have time and they fucking appealed anyway  xultar   Dec-06-10 04:22 PM   #9 
     - They appealed because it's the President's duty to defend Congressional laws. You wouldn't want a  BzaDem   Dec-06-10 04:29 PM   #11 
        - Look up the word duty.  Jakes Progress   Dec-06-10 04:34 PM   #18 
        - Look up the words "faithful execution of the laws"  BzaDem   Dec-06-10 04:36 PM   #23 
           - Please stop. You are embarrassing yourself.  Jakes Progress   Dec-06-10 10:27 PM   #38 
        - not exactly  MNBrewer   Dec-06-10 04:35 PM   #19 
        - Do you think *ANYONE* actually believes you about that anymore? (NT)  Tesha   Dec-06-10 05:33 PM   #35 
  - Apparently...  WiffenPoof   Dec-06-10 04:24 PM   #10 
  - Yet Another Football...  KharmaTrain   Dec-06-10 04:29 PM   #12 
  - And the sad thing is they only need 51 votes to pass legislation, not 60 like they keep insisting.  Better Believe It   Dec-06-10 04:41 PM   #28 
     - We've Gone Through The Scenario  KharmaTrain   Dec-06-10 04:49 PM   #33 
        - It's really very simple.  Better Believe It   Dec-06-10 08:00 PM   #36 
           - I Recall...  KharmaTrain   Dec-06-10 08:27 PM   #37 
  - If it doesn't happen legislatively, we pursue this through the courts.  terrya   Dec-06-10 04:30 PM   #13 
  - THe only useful thing the LCRs have ever done  MNBrewer   Dec-06-10 04:33 PM   #17 
  - 'a fundamental failure of leadership from the top down, starting with President Obama.'  Bluebear   Dec-06-10 04:31 PM   #14 
  - Everybody who knows says it is dead, give up, forget it  Bluenorthwest   Dec-06-10 04:31 PM   #15 
  - Could be. But Aravosis has a history of misrepresenting matters,  struggle4progress   Dec-06-10 04:32 PM   #16 
  - As much as I disagree with Aravosis on a great many things, he's probably right about the majority.  BzaDem   Dec-06-10 04:35 PM   #21 
  - memories are the only valid source of information?  MNBrewer   Dec-06-10 04:36 PM   #22 
  - actually that was me  dsc   Dec-06-10 04:45 PM   #30 
  - "I don't like Mondays."  EFerrari   Dec-06-10 04:35 PM   #20 
  - Hell, the Democrats should attach DADT repeal to the tax cuts.  terrya   Dec-06-10 04:37 PM   #24 
  - You think Obama wouldn't have given away the baby, the bathwater, the soap, and the ducky  xultar   Dec-06-10 04:39 PM   #25 
  - 'and the ducky'  Bluebear   Dec-06-10 04:40 PM   #26 
  - Wouldn't work. Wouldn't get more than a few Republican votes, which wouldn't make up for losing 20  BzaDem   Dec-06-10 04:40 PM   #27 
  - At least we got extended tax cuts for the wealthy  gratuitous   Dec-06-10 04:41 PM   #29 
  - disappointing and disgusting. They fail us once again.  AmandaMae   Dec-06-10 04:45 PM   #31 
  - it's a travesty.  spanone   Dec-06-10 04:46 PM   #32 
  - *sigh*...I might be a naive idiot, but...it may not be dead yet  terrya   Dec-06-10 05:00 PM   #34 
 

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