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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:09 PM Original message |
why on earth do we think that we will win a DADT vote in December |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Getting five Republican votes is not out of the question post-review. |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. She doesn't have to worry about them now. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'm sorry if my post suggested that I am somehow excusing her despicable vote today. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Perhaps because we have to get this done |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. how does it help them at the polls? |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Because it will help demoralize the Democratic base. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 02:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Exactly. This was a loser for the GOP today. |
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LonePirate (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can sympathize with any service member who wants to quit due to the CiC's lack of leadership here |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 02:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. How doesn't he show leadership?n/t |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think the chances of winning all five are about even |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Even classifying them as toss-ups gives only a one-in-four chance of a sweep. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Never give up. |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yep, we can't give up. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. gays have always served |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. I don't know a single person who thinks that. n/t |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 05:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. we can't pass it with 59 Democratic Senators |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. yes, it was not handled well and it's not the only issue not handled well |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
18. That's a good point |
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