WiffenPoof
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Mon Dec-06-10 04:24 PM
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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 |
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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 |
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It's dead and has been all along. Why would the republicans allow the President to have |
AlinPA |
Dec-06-10 04:17 PM |
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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 |
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So dead that rigor mortis has set in |
MNBrewer |
Dec-06-10 04:18 PM |
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All of those promises we heard a couple of weeks back - "we have all |
bullwinkle428 |
Dec-06-10 04:12 PM |
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There are going to be an enormous number of people disappointed if DADT |
RKP5637 |
Dec-06-10 04:13 PM |
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After the elections... |
rucky |
Dec-06-10 04:16 PM |
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Good thing the Obama administration appealed the court ruling that declared DADT unconstitutional. |
Better Believe It |
Dec-06-10 04:19 PM |
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We were trying to tell them we don't have time and they fucking appealed anyway |
xultar |
Dec-06-10 04:22 PM |
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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 |
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Look up the word duty. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-06-10 04:34 PM |
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Look up the words "faithful execution of the laws" |
BzaDem |
Dec-06-10 04:36 PM |
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Please stop. You are embarrassing yourself. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-06-10 10:27 PM |
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not exactly |
MNBrewer |
Dec-06-10 04:35 PM |
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Do you think *ANYONE* actually believes you about that anymore? (NT) |
Tesha |
Dec-06-10 05:33 PM |
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Apparently... |
WiffenPoof |
Dec-06-10 04:24 PM |
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Yet Another Football... |
KharmaTrain |
Dec-06-10 04:29 PM |
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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 |
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We've Gone Through The Scenario |
KharmaTrain |
Dec-06-10 04:49 PM |
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It's really very simple. |
Better Believe It |
Dec-06-10 08:00 PM |
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I Recall... |
KharmaTrain |
Dec-06-10 08:27 PM |
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If it doesn't happen legislatively, we pursue this through the courts. |
terrya |
Dec-06-10 04:30 PM |
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THe only useful thing the LCRs have ever done |
MNBrewer |
Dec-06-10 04:33 PM |
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'a fundamental failure of leadership from the top down, starting with President Obama.' |
Bluebear |
Dec-06-10 04:31 PM |
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Everybody who knows says it is dead, give up, forget it |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-06-10 04:31 PM |
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Could be. But Aravosis has a history of misrepresenting matters, |
struggle4progress |
Dec-06-10 04:32 PM |
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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 |
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memories are the only valid source of information? |
MNBrewer |
Dec-06-10 04:36 PM |
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actually that was me |
dsc |
Dec-06-10 04:45 PM |
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"I don't like Mondays." |
EFerrari |
Dec-06-10 04:35 PM |
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Hell, the Democrats should attach DADT repeal to the tax cuts. |
terrya |
Dec-06-10 04:37 PM |
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You think Obama wouldn't have given away the baby, the bathwater, the soap, and the ducky |
xultar |
Dec-06-10 04:39 PM |
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'and the ducky' |
Bluebear |
Dec-06-10 04:40 PM |
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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 |
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At least we got extended tax cuts for the wealthy |
gratuitous |
Dec-06-10 04:41 PM |
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disappointing and disgusting. They fail us once again. |
AmandaMae |
Dec-06-10 04:45 PM |
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it's a travesty. |
spanone |
Dec-06-10 04:46 PM |
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*sigh*...I might be a naive idiot, but...it may not be dead yet |
terrya |
Dec-06-10 05:00 PM |
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