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kynn (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:14 PM Original message |
Filibuster by all means, but not without the votes! |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. too late for that, Kerry said he will attempt it |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. how in hte hell can you filibuster without votes. what are you talking |
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Burried News (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Tea is where it belongs - in the Harbor. |
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chapel hill dem (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. Tin foil hat time: Kerry's Dem Pres opponents are setting him up n/t |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Setting him up how? By making him a hero to the Wacko left? |
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chapel hill dem (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Just an observation, but I think that the 2008 nomination contest will |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Sometimes doing what's right has to transcend politics |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Interesting that you would use a 'KKK' acronym to describe Democrats. |
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kynn (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. purely koincidental... n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. you cant have a filibuster without the votes. tell me what you |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Calling to vote against cloture, that is what the OP means. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. i see. ty. a vote against cloture is a wussy afraid vote for filibuster |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. i wont demean the vote against cloture so. nah it isnt a chicken vote |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Voting against cloture is what you need to do to have a filibuster |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. 41 for filibuster, looks we dont have, yet.... 60 for yes vote on |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Exactly - They need 60 votes for cloture. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Cloture ends debate/discussion. It takes 60 yea votes to end debate |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. The filibuster is already happening... |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I dont know if I am as optimistic as you are concerning the votes |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Politicians don't live on principles, they live on votes... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. you are an optimist mike |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. koincidental? |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. funny how that was your last post here... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. It was a parting shot. (The K in coincidental.) |
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kynn (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. huh? n/t |
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doublethink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. huh? ....... Duh!!!!! |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
43. klever ...n/t |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Thanks... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Pessimism |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. actually no, that's the way the GOP want you to see it |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nope, we have to stand for what we believe. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why don't you check the archives before you post. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. How 'bout you figure out what a filibuster is before posting about it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Deleted message |
Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Two flamebait threads in 3 minutes - I think you may be right. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Might be .... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. It makes one wonder what Pukes think the word FILIBUSTER means. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. Have we been infiltrated? |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I posted a thread last night about that and it got locked... |
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jarnocan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
36. Saying that can kill it |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. Don't worry about it. |
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doublethink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. FILIBUSTER FOR THE TRUTH !!!!!!!!!!! |
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