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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:52 AM Original message |
The only possible way for Democrats to succeed ... |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Rethugs have developed strategy to be seen as if they are not elected politicians |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, because too many Americans are fucking simple-minded, selfish, hateful, closed-minded, morans |
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SergeStorms (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Gott'a agree with you there........ |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. Boener actually has more power than Obama. |
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rbixby (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Why don't they just force a real fillibuster? |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I agree but they seem to prefer to hand over the next administration to the GOP than do this. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. How did Bush do it? |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Democrats, honorably, did not filibuster every bill. Filibuster is supposed to be an extreme measure |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Threats, and Party discipline on his side, lack of same on ours. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It only takes one senator to filibuster though. Even without discipline that could happen. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Join the "Make an Issue of Republican Obstrution and Partisanship" club |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Good point. I hope someone takes this up. I like the goosestep analogy. |
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