Hawkowl
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Wed Jun-30-10 02:30 PM
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Who discusses nothing with his base and merely rolls over like an obsequious dog for the robber barons and banksters to throw him some table scraps?
Obama actually believes his own hyperbole; that to me is the definition of diva.
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| -Feingold: 'Standing Up to the Unholy Alliance Between Washington and Wall Street' |
Zenlitened |
Jun-30-10 12:35 PM |
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"False security is no security at all." knr nt |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-30-10 12:38 PM |
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"Rather than discussing with ME ways to strengthen the bill..." |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-30-10 12:42 PM |
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I don't understand, why does that make him a diva? |
Zenlitened |
Jun-30-10 12:51 PM |
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Nothing in return? |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-30-10 01:02 PM |
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Why? Because wants as much attention as Scott Brown or Olympia Snowe? |
Mass |
Jun-30-10 01:21 PM |
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Do you mean Obama? |
Hawkowl |
Jun-30-10 02:30 PM |
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That's funny |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-30-10 02:44 PM |
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Excuse me, but who gave the executive branch of our |
sabrina 1 |
Jun-30-10 06:45 PM |
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Shorter Russ Feingold: |
geek tragedy |
Jun-30-10 01:05 PM |
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Doesnt matter.. the bill was weakened to get others to support it.. |
DCBob |
Jun-30-10 01:07 PM |
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"Economist Dean Baker called this bill a 'fig leaf'" Here is what Baker said recently |
ProSense |
Jun-30-10 01:09 PM |
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Overall, Baker does not seem to be a fan, no? |
Zenlitened |
Jun-30-10 01:23 PM |
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Baker has been extremely critical of the bill so |
ProSense |
Jun-30-10 01:35 PM |
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"Still, he always wanted a perfect bill. " |
hulka38 |
Jun-30-10 06:05 PM |
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Maybe he's hoping for an opportunity to vote for a better bill? |
Zenlitened |
Jun-30-10 08:01 PM |
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Despite changes, Brown still noncommital on financial reform bill |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-30-10 01:11 PM |
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Come back to us with the magic potion that makes Russ and the mushy Republican middle feel good |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-30-10 01:14 PM |
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Did you read Feingold's statement? |
dflprincess |
Jun-30-10 01:22 PM |
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standing on principle is a shock to the administration & its fans lol nt |
msongs |
Jun-30-10 01:24 PM |
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You do understand that means nothing would happen at all |
treestar |
Jun-30-10 01:26 PM |
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Perhaps he learned his lesson after the insurance bill scam |
dflprincess |
Jun-30-10 01:59 PM |
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Doubt it: |
ProSense |
Jun-30-10 02:07 PM |
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It's an election year and even Feingold can't avoid exaggerating |
dflprincess |
Jun-30-10 04:02 PM |
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+1 n/t |
Catherina |
Jun-30-10 02:00 PM |
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Leaving things as is: an exponentially bigger farce |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-30-10 01:26 PM |
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You aren't getting it |
Nite Owl |
Jun-30-10 02:14 PM |
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Exactly, but with so much money going to members of Congress |
sabrina 1 |
Jun-30-10 07:51 PM |
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Excellent post, IMO. |
Zenlitened |
Jun-30-10 07:55 PM |
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He's just not saying publicly but privately I suspect he and the Maine gals have agreed... |
DCBob |
Jun-30-10 01:25 PM |
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That would be my bet as well, but it is revealing that they would... |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-30-10 01:35 PM |
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If they strengthen the bill they would lose more votes then they would gain.. |
DCBob |
Jun-30-10 01:43 PM |
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Thank You Russ, |
Dinger |
Jun-30-10 02:10 PM |
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And He Won't Let His Arm Get Twisted By Anyone, |
Dinger |
Jun-30-10 02:25 PM |
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He voted for health care reform and is responsible for |
ProSense |
Jun-30-10 02:52 PM |
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So you're saying that a principled Senator would have to have his arm twisted... |
ClassWarrior |
Jun-30-10 04:38 PM |
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"principled Senator would have to have his arm twisted to vote for Romneycare" |
ProSense |
Jun-30-10 05:52 PM |
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So you admit it's Romneycare and it only passed with arm twisting? |
ClassWarrior |
Jun-30-10 06:02 PM |
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Do you know what quotation marks are for? n/t |
ProSense |
Jun-30-10 06:03 PM |
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For you to overuse?? |
ClassWarrior |
Jun-30-10 06:09 PM |
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actually it's to prevent plagiarism |
SunsetDreams |
Jun-30-10 07:55 PM |
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Obviously, you got that one wrong. n/t |
ProSense |
Jun-30-10 09:01 PM |
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I'd be getting that one wrong all the way to the bank if I had a penny for... |
ClassWarrior |
Jul-01-10 12:03 AM |
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The selective purist has spoken |
impik |
Jun-30-10 02:46 PM |
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That's "Saint Russ the Purist"... |
jefferson_dem |
Jun-30-10 04:25 PM |
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I guess some of us aren't lucky enough to be tainted like you. |
ClassWarrior |
Jun-30-10 04:39 PM |
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Regardless, the net value of his no vote protects the status quo |
BlueIdaho |
Jun-30-10 04:07 PM |
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His "no" vote? |
Zenlitened |
Jun-30-10 07:22 PM |
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Teabaggers Heart Feingold. |
jefferson_dem |
Jun-30-10 04:24 PM |
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So, you want to kick yet another Progressive from the Senate? Aren't |
NorthCarolina |
Jun-30-10 08:44 PM |
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"Progressive"? Ha. |
jefferson_dem |
Jun-30-10 08:57 PM |
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Funny thing, |
NorthCarolina |
Jul-01-10 08:30 AM |
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Actually, I give major props to Kooch when he does the right thing... |
jefferson_dem |
Jul-01-10 09:18 AM |
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I share his concerns. However, something is better than nothing. |
flpoljunkie |
Jun-30-10 04:36 PM |
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Most often "something" is far worse than nothing. n/t |
Greyhound |
Jun-30-10 06:10 PM |
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Or just obstructing a vote. n/t |
Phx_Dem |
Jun-30-10 04:59 PM |
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Oh yes, rec'd and kicked |
sabrina 1 |
Jun-30-10 06:47 PM |
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All depends on the forum n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-30-10 06:51 PM |
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He's siding with the Republicans to kill tougher reform measures. |
geek tragedy |
Jun-30-10 06:51 PM |
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He is siding with the people, the BS is that he is siding with the Repubs... |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-30-10 07:40 PM |
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So, Mitch McConnell is right and Bernie Sanders and Dennis Kucinich |
geek tragedy |
Jul-01-10 10:35 AM |
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Banks `Dodged a Bullet' as U.S. Congress Dilutes Trading Rules |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-30-10 06:49 PM |
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Defeating the bill means losing the good AND keeping the bad parts. |
geek tragedy |
Jun-30-10 06:51 PM |
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Nobody wants to keep the bad parts, when this bills passes ... |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-30-10 07:21 PM |
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If the effort to get real reform was there, defeating THIS bill |
sabrina 1 |
Jun-30-10 08:00 PM |
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he's got an election to win! |
Aramchek |
Jul-01-10 09:30 AM |
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k&r |
LWolf |
Jun-30-10 07:49 PM |
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Feingold is a huge asset in the senate n/t |
golfguru |
Jul-01-10 09:34 AM |
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K&R for Feingold.... |
bvar22 |
Jul-01-10 11:19 AM |
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Thank you Senator Feingold! |
Sebastian Doyle |
Jul-01-10 11:42 AM |
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I have mixed feelings about this...... |
Armstead |
Jul-01-10 11:43 AM |
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Me too, though I'm less convinced in this case that something is better than nothing. |
Zenlitened |
Jul-01-10 12:30 PM |
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