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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:17 PM Original message |
OK...Is a filibuster possible ? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. FOCUS - stop "yes" votes for cloture, this is the 1st step |
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neverevergivein (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think this is a bad idea....sorry to say |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. LOL |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Bad idea for who? Bushco? |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Maybe it's not too late to change your user name... |
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newsguyatl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. lol |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Nice screen name. n/t |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. LOL! Oh, the irony of your post! nt |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Ginsberg will NEVER retire under a repuke administration. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. we lose the possibility of filibustering? If we dont use it when needed |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Also, we will be taking back the House and Senate in Nov. |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. ..... |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I don't usually flame, so I'll try to be polite... |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. sorry! All circuits are busy right now! -eom |
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DemInDistress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. can a vote be changed...example nelson from yes on alito |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Absolutely! Formal vote has NOT HAPPENED YET. |
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DemInDistress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. let's roll....let's do it since the vote is not official |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Possible.... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Lieberman's statements were quite strong today, kentuck |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. He has been strong on pro-choice issues in the past... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. IMCPO, DiFi will filibuster if they need her. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Has anyone talked to her since Kerry's stmt? Constituents? -eom |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Don't know. Maybe someone in Ca. could call her office and ask |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Reid did say he was talking with Chaffee and Snowe ? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Chaffee voted against the Iraq War. He is a Republican maverick |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. Let's not ANALYZE ourselves out of DOING SOMETHING for a change |
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hedda_foil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. Just talked to Durbin's office. He's working on it!! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think it's going to happen... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I pray you are right, Hubert... |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Let's not give up on changing his mind! Let's call him again - eom |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. "totally demoralized by Byrd's vote" |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. NOW is the time FILIBUSTER |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I wonder if they're just playin' with the repukes by letting |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. I'm thinking Mr. Byrd is putting a stop to the case the GOP made... |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. Looks like Kerry's going to try it, even if he goes down in flames |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Can you imagine if the Dems are only 1 or 2 short of a filibuster |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I don't think Lieberman will hold out |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Whatever works! If they abstain, I can live with that. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. Even if the Senate votes for cloture, I am still glad tha someone will |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's exactly how I feel |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I would still put a number of people before him. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think Pryor may be the key vote... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Well, either go along with the party or |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. Hey! They're cleaning our clocks ! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. LOL |
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