Liberal_Stalwart71
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Tue Aug-09-11 06:08 PM
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| 19. Other than Baucus, I don't think it's bad. Could have been much worse. |
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It could have been Baucus and Manchin! Fuck that!!
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| -Sens. Murray, Baucus, Kerry named to debt super committee |
ProSense |
Aug-09-11 04:25 PM |
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I knew that 'Republic' sleazeball Baucus would be named. I knew it! nt |
valerief |
Aug-09-11 04:29 PM |
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So did I. |
SharonRB |
Aug-09-11 04:40 PM |
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No. It's over. The automatic "social security is safe but defense isn't" will never kick in. |
valerief |
Aug-09-11 04:51 PM |
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John Kerry is a deficit hawk. |
girl gone mad |
Aug-09-11 05:28 PM |
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Nonsense! n/t |
ProSense |
Aug-09-11 05:49 PM |
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Proof? I know that he's a former member of the DLC but has since become |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Aug-09-11 06:09 PM |
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Don't think so. |
blueclown |
Aug-09-11 08:05 PM |
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Not happy. Then ELECT someone else. If you can't, the END the whining. |
RBInMaine |
Aug-09-11 08:06 PM |
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You mean I should move to Baucus's state? nt |
valerief |
Aug-10-11 08:15 AM |
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LOL, you are a piece of work! n-t |
Logical |
Aug-10-11 11:58 AM |
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Max Baucus is NO democrat WTF!!!!!! is with Harry Reid |
bigdarryl |
Aug-09-11 04:34 PM |
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I guess Kent Conrad was busy. |
Fuddnik |
Aug-09-11 06:05 PM |
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Had it with Harry a long time ago. Our goose is cooked. |
InAbLuEsTaTe |
Aug-10-11 07:42 AM |
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Reid has appointed him to every committee comission that is |
OHdem10 |
Aug-09-11 04:40 PM |
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They are close personal friends I've heard. |
polichick |
Aug-10-11 02:33 PM |
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Baucus, after Reid said he waslooking for those without |
Bluenorthwest |
Aug-09-11 04:40 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Aug-09-11 04:41 PM |
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After the PO debates, I can see why Obama & Reid would want Baucus. |
Dr Fate |
Aug-09-11 04:45 PM |
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explain? |
woolldog |
Aug-09-11 04:48 PM |
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Chill the F out, Max Baucus has got this. n/t |
Dr Fate |
Aug-09-11 04:51 PM |
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Baucus was loud about the public option but he got it crushed by the powers that be. |
joshcryer |
Aug-09-11 06:14 PM |
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what do you mean, he got it crushed by the powers that be? |
woolldog |
Aug-09-11 06:28 PM |
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They told him to fold on that issue. I would've said "it got crushed" but he still had power... |
joshcryer |
Aug-09-11 06:35 PM |
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thanks. nt |
woolldog |
Aug-09-11 06:44 PM |
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Obama can blame Baucus, Baucus can blame Obama, who also stated support for the PO. |
Dr Fate |
Aug-09-11 07:23 PM |
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Nice catch, I was wondering why he was picked, you are likely correct. |
joshcryer |
Aug-09-11 06:14 PM |
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Go Murray - my senator! |
CakeGrrl |
Aug-09-11 04:52 PM |
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Manchin won't. There are three senators and three Dem members of the House. |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Aug-09-11 06:11 PM |
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Thanks. Caught that after I updated. Hope the House announces soon. -nt |
CakeGrrl |
Aug-09-11 06:29 PM |
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Mine too, I agree her and John will be good |
marlakay |
Aug-09-11 07:48 PM |
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Kerry and Murry are good choices. Baucus . . . eh. n/t |
Phx_Dem |
Aug-09-11 05:06 PM |
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Looks about break-even....Maybe |
Armstead |
Aug-09-11 05:18 PM |
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Murray's my senator. She's consistant and not easily |
TriMera |
Aug-09-11 05:59 PM |
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Kerry's my Senator.....He worries me a bit |
Armstead |
Aug-09-11 06:28 PM |
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delete n/t |
politicasista |
Aug-10-11 01:56 PM |
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Here's his actual position...many said at the time they wished Obama would say these words: |
blm |
Aug-09-11 06:37 PM |
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I am happy to see it is Baucus and not Warner or McCaskill. |
Mass |
Aug-09-11 06:06 PM |
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Other than Baucus, I don't think it's bad. Could have been much worse. |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Aug-09-11 06:08 PM |
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OMG!!! Baucus sold us down the river on "Health"care reform |
emsimon33 |
Aug-09-11 06:12 PM |
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Why are people unhappy that |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 06:29 PM |
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Seems to me most people are happy. |
Mass |
Aug-09-11 06:38 PM |
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Yep. Guess they are |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 06:44 PM |
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As I said, the vast majority of posters have no problems |
Mass |
Aug-09-11 06:47 PM |
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Not pushing a meme, just curious and making an observation |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 07:00 PM |
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Kerry is my Senator and In many ways he's great. But... |
Armstead |
Aug-09-11 06:40 PM |
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They have Baucus for that, and it could have been a lot worse. |
Mass |
Aug-09-11 06:43 PM |
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Bush, Rove and Faux news all said the same thing |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 07:13 PM |
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Sorry to disappont you but I'm not "bitter" about it. Just an honest observation. |
Armstead |
Aug-09-11 07:40 PM |
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Faux news said that also |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 07:53 PM |
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I really don't care what Faux News says. |
Armstead |
Aug-09-11 08:01 PM |
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delete |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 08:26 PM |
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Pkease give the RW meme a rest. I also would agree if Faux said Water is Wet |
Armstead |
Aug-09-11 09:00 PM |
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delete |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 09:08 PM |
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You can take the last word on this if you reply but... |
Armstead |
Aug-09-11 09:22 PM |
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Ok. Went back and self-deleted posts |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 09:27 PM |
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As another person who often posts in the JK group, I have usually found |
karynnj |
Aug-10-11 05:25 PM |
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Kerry is an EXCELLENT choice. Absolutely... |
YvonneCa |
Aug-09-11 07:35 PM |
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Thrilled comes to mind - Sen. Kerry was a great choice. As were the others. |
wisteria |
Aug-09-11 08:35 PM |
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I can go with... |
YvonneCa |
Aug-09-11 10:06 PM |
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3 centrists on a debt committe means huge cuts. Baucus will be first to cave. |
craigmatic |
Aug-09-11 08:08 PM |
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Neither Murray nor Kerry are centerists. Both have lifetime ADA |
quiller4 |
Aug-09-11 09:34 PM |
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Interesting n/t |
politicasista |
Aug-10-11 02:02 PM |
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Baucus..ugh...say good bye to entitlements. |
EndElectoral |
Aug-09-11 08:38 PM |
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It was Baucus who sponsored an amendment protecting SS to a bill to set up a committee like this |
karynnj |
Aug-10-11 05:28 PM |
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Sorry to the OP for ruining the thread |
politicasista |
Aug-09-11 09:28 PM |
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Unconstitutional |
Ter |
Aug-09-11 11:25 PM |
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Which specific part of the Constitution does it violate? |
JoePhilly |
Aug-10-11 06:44 AM |
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Congress gets to vote as a whole on laws, not just a select view |
Ter |
Aug-10-11 01:29 PM |
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Sending me to Google is your response? |
JoePhilly |
Aug-10-11 02:32 PM |
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People seem to have no idea of the powerful role of committees in Congress already. n/t |
PoliticAverse |
Aug-11-11 03:16 AM |
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I'm happy Kerry is there to keep Baucus in line. n/t |
vaberella |
Aug-09-11 11:52 PM |
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So pathetic. So incredibly pathetic. |
Safetykitten |
Aug-10-11 03:00 AM |
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Fill Me In on Baucus |
hollowdweller |
Aug-10-11 09:36 AM |
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Supercongress |
Robbins |
Aug-10-11 01:05 PM |
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Kyl Toomey and Portman are the Senate Repubs on the Super Committee |
Supersedeas |
Aug-10-11 03:15 PM |
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Why are people attacking Murray? |
thatsrightimirish |
Aug-10-11 10:06 PM |
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My biggest concern is this: |
democrat2thecore |
Aug-11-11 01:36 AM |
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