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ProSense

(116,464 posts)
13. Fuck 'em
Wed Nov 21, 2012, 09:55 AM
Nov 2012

What leverage do they have?

This is not a position that requires confirmation.

The committee assignments are made by the Democratic leadership.



Banking Industry Moves to Block Warren [View all] babylonsister Nov 2012 OP
Who elected them? malaise Nov 2012 #1
anyone the banking industry moves to block is ok by me. i had some reservations HiPointDem Nov 2012 #2
just curious about your reservations demwing Nov 2012 #5
Really? What more outspoken person Skidmore Nov 2012 #6
Well if the Senate GOP blocked her Confirmation sheshe2 Nov 2012 #7
Her video on GLass Steagall sealed the deal for me. FogerRox Nov 2012 #20
Ezra Klein on Rachel's show said his sources in congress are telling him mucifer Nov 2012 #3
Nice clip, thanks. FogerRox Nov 2012 #21
Is it time to start lobbying the members Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #4
Of the Democrats on that committee davidpdx Nov 2012 #16
Can't be having a smart woman on there now can they madokie Nov 2012 #8
From My Post....An email from Warren! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #11
No surprise there lunatica Nov 2012 #9
Sucks When You Bet On The Wrong Horse... KharmaTrain Nov 2012 #10
Krugman: Wall Street’s Bad Investment Decision ProSense Nov 2012 #14
This is what the voters (us) sent her there to do. Not putting her on the Banking Committee Dustlawyer Nov 2012 #12
Fuck 'em ProSense Nov 2012 #13
I signed the petition to Harry Reid to get her on the Senate Banking Committee Jasana Nov 2012 #15
Rachel Maddow was discussing this and said it's pretty much up to Reid davidpdx Nov 2012 #17
We welcome their hatred dreamnightwind Nov 2012 #18
The banking industry and its purchased politicians, that is. woo me with science Nov 2012 #19
Well, the lobbyists need to be BANNED from all political activities. Panasonic Nov 2012 #22
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