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Fri Jan-29-10 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
| 7. Yeah, but doesn't it take 67 votes to change the rules? |
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| - Axelrod: Changing Senate rules to allow 51 votes for passage "a worthy discussion" | babylonsister | Jan-29-10 06:01 AM | #0 |
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The filibuster is being misused so it should be reformed quick. I like Harkin's proposals. |
ProgressOnTheMove | Jan-29-10 06:14 AM | #1 |
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At the moment, 51 votes seems like a solution. |
Vinca | Jan-29-10 06:49 AM | #2 |
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One flaw in 2011 |
karynnj | Jan-29-10 06:57 AM | #3 |
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Maybe we are really as stupid as the right? |
Clintonista2 | Jan-29-10 07:53 AM | #4 |
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Did it stop the reckless Republicans during the Bush years? |
high density | Jan-29-10 08:54 AM | #8 |
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That's because Dem leadership was afraid to use it |
Clintonista2 | Jan-29-10 01:43 PM | #10 |
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a full year away? We have to struggle against |
WhiteTara | Jan-29-10 07:56 AM | #5 |
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Just make them literally get up there and talk for days |
Tailormyst | Jan-29-10 08:04 AM | #6 |
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Yeah, but doesn't it take 67 votes to change the rules? |
WI_DEM | Jan-29-10 08:44 AM | #7 |
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Depends on when they're trying to do it.... |
Clio the Leo | Jan-29-10 08:58 AM | #9 |
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