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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:45 AM Original message |
OK, so how does Joe Leiberman get tossed out of the Democratic party? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Senate Democratic Caucus can limit his privileges and powers in the Senate |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. They're afraid to piss him off, they might need him for an important vote. . |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Thats about as funny as anything I've read so far this morning |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. He isn't in it, officially. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. By running as an Independent? |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. They should strip him of his chairmanships and bounce him off committees |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That works for me. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I wouldn't be surprised |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. It is impossible to remove him from his Chairmanships.... |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. BS. The Senate Democratic caucus determines chairmanships |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Please read: S.RES.18 |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. You didn't even read it |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Yes I did...what YOU didn't read... |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. So if a committee chairman dies |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Legally, yes... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. you are correct |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. A disgrace to what? |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Welcome to DU, DungBeetle. Senator Liebermann has gone against the wishes of his constituents |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Humanity, decency, integrity, etc. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Deleted message |
AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. A Liebermann defender...they must be dancing in freeperland |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Defending Lieberman |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. You didn't address the the issue. Do you understand representative government? |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. He doesn't oppose health care |
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beltanefauve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Hey DungBeetle |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Profile |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Tort Reform? Ah Geezus.... |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Forum Rules |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. you broke them |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I rest my case. |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Debate |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. The facts? |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. No idea what you are talking about |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You're one of BecKKK's teabagger's aren't you? |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Teabagger..... NOT |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. "frivolous lawsuits" aren't the problem. Corporate insurance GREED is. |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Pre-existing conditions |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. So if a child gets her intestines sucked out by a swimming pool drain pump |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #59 |
73. I am "More Human Than Human"(White Zombie) |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. John Edwards' personal injury cases were all frivolous? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Would prefer he be on any side of any 'isle' he wishes, preferably a deserted isle |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Joe Lieberdouche doesn't think FOR himself, He thinks OF himself. |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Blue Dems |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Well, since you asked |
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DungBeetle (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Pathetic |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. You're right |
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smoochpooch (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
61. Yeah, the extreme left: 70% of doctors and 55-65% of voters who want a PO. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. Obama specifically told the leadership to let him in and to give him his chairmanships, remember? |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I wonder if Obama regrets that now. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Obama doesn't really care if there is a weak pubic option or no public option. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. I don't understand how people can simultaneously say Obama is intelligent, *and* |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. The president was probably hoping that meant that Lieberman would support his policies |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Lieberman will still vote for the manditory coverage and for tax subsidies to the |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. As long as DLC calls the shots, he stays put. |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. A primary already took care of that. But the Dems were awfully nice |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
68. +1 |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. Don't look now but there's a visitor pooping upthread. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I already alerted! |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. And lets say he does get tossed. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. What does it tell us about the Democratic Party when the party brass hasn't called him on it? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. That's probably because a lot of the party brass aren't Democrats either |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. He needs to be marginalized |
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RooseveltTruman (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Well... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. Head first? nt |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. The Democrats threw him out in the 2006 primary |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
37. this is the tightest club in the world...you'd have to kill someone on live teevee to get tossed |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. He doesn't. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. OK. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
47. Sign the petition |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
53. Immediately. Lieberman isn't part of the Democratic party |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
65. 86 the MFKR...get his sorry skinny ass OUTTA THERE..strip him of all power...he deserves crap |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
67. I just want him out of the Senate. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
74. The same way zell miller was thrown out |
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