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60. Whatever Geek

Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #59)

Mon Jul 27, 2015, 11:33 PM

Jul 2015

you did what you did... it is what it is.

Thanks. I mean that.

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Schumer has decided to vote NO on Iran deal: NYC local news [View all] geek tragedy Jul 2015 OP

OK... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #1

I'm not going to be voting for Schumer again, that's for damn sure. nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #12

If the Iran deal fails, the writing is clearly on the wall that the MIC wants a war with Iran for RKP5637 Jul 2015 #2

Schumer never met a war in the Middle East he didn't like. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #5

Except they never rebuild. CrispyQ Jul 2015 #52

Schumer has a problem knowing which person should be telling him what to do... MrMickeysMom Jul 2015 #3

Unconvincing opinion based on nothing new. What Schumer said is what I believe. On the fence. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #4

As someone who's had him as my Senator for 16 years, he never takes long to make up his mind. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #33

The title of the OP is misleading. People should definitely call or write and encourage him to vote still_one Jul 2015 #62

Clearly He Is More Interested In His Career And Himself Than... global1 Jul 2015 #6

No, he's voting his conscience. He likes war and he ALWAYS votes how geek tragedy Jul 2015 #8

I hope Senate Dems are never so stupid to replace Reid with Schumer. malokvale77 Jul 2015 #31

I hope it survives Nite Owl Jul 2015 #7

Senate could vote 70-30 to override Obama's veto. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #9

Personal opinion/forecast or, ????? TIA DonViejo Jul 2015 #15

With Harry Reid's replacement lining up for war and against the geek tragedy Jul 2015 #25

Every Democrat who votes against this deal PhilosopherKing Jul 2015 #10

Schumer likes wars that kill lots of Muslims. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #13

BS oberliner Jul 2015 #24

Have you ever seen Schumer express any remorse over Iraqis the US has killed geek tragedy Jul 2015 #28

. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #41

Have you read the text of the agreement? JDPriestly Jul 2015 #65

The agreement is not perfect but it is vastly preferable geek tragedy Jul 2015 #67

Agree. n/t Greybnk48 Jul 2015 #23

Apparently not. merrily Jul 2015 #82

What a shocker BeyondGeography Jul 2015 #11

I know, right? Everyone knows he's going to vote against it. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #16

He's milking the moment, too BeyondGeography Jul 2015 #17

Joe Manchin is voting with Obama on this. Joe Manchin. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #18

Voting against it is not a surprise...if anybody has followed his major votes nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #14

Schumer is every bad thing claimed re: Clinton. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #19

Double down on voting at the behest of a foreign power nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #32

He thinks God chose him to protect Israel from Obama. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #38

Now triple down on this nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #42

Most American Jews support diplomacy with Iran and oppose a war. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #46

So you are still doubling down on him taking orders from a foreign power nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #48

Taking orders? No. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #49

From the ADL nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #51

The vast majority of American Jews place the well-being of the US geek tragedy Jul 2015 #53

So in the end he is taking orders from a foreign power nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #54

He claims he's taking orders from a higher power. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #55

Oy nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #56

Quoting his own words and record is out of bounds? nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #57

Claiming he is taking orders from a foreign power (in Tel Aviv ) is nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #58

No, he thinks GOD is telling him how to vote. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #59

Whatever Geek nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author 6chars Jul 2015 #83

Yup nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #92

"Gawd" is central to a ton of politicians beliefs, but must not be mentioned in any polite discussion. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #87

Maybe he is voting his own conscience. In my view, that is the likely explanation. JDPriestly Jul 2015 #68

It is. And his own conscience favors war with Iran. nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #70

The title of this OP is a complete lie oberliner Jul 2015 #20

CBS is reporting that he has made up his mind but is pretending to be undecided. nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #26

That is bullshit. I mean CBS is bullshit. I read that article, and nowhere does it say how he will still_one Jul 2015 #63

It's about damage control with Schumer. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #64

That is YOUR conclusion, it isn't a fact. Schumer has been elected by the people in New York. I still_one Jul 2015 #66

Who didn't already know that? AIPAC owned and operated. nt kelliekat44 Jul 2015 #21

I know I'm gonna be an outlier ericson00 Jul 2015 #22

"Polls show both large support for the deal, but also a willingness to use force BeyondGeography Jul 2015 #30

That's a joke right? malokvale77 Jul 2015 #39

I'm not a fan of hyperbole ericson00 Jul 2015 #44

Your whole post was hyperbole. (nt) malokvale77 Jul 2015 #50

"...not very good..."???? Iggo Jul 2015 #91

Say hello to the new Leader of the Democratic Senators. Marie Marie Jul 2015 #27

Hopefully this treachery and disloyalty will cost him that. nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #29

Disgusting. H2O Man Jul 2015 #34

Remember this? geek tragedy Jul 2015 #35

He has been consistent H2O Man Jul 2015 #40

No surprise there Egnever Jul 2015 #36

Not that it will make a damn bit of difference, but I will be Laurian Jul 2015 #37

Thank you. H2O Man Jul 2015 #45

Schumer is the guy Harry Reid has picked to follow him as Senate Democratic leader. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2015 #43

Hopefully not too late to revise that endorsement. nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #47

Where does it say he is going to vote NO on the Iran deal? I don't see it in the article. What did still_one Jul 2015 #61

. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #69

"sources". Sources told the NY Times that criminal charges were filed against Hillary on her still_one Jul 2015 #71

No one expects Schumer to vote for the deal. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #72

She called me on it by the way nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #73

I think Ms. Sullivan"s conclusion sums it up nicely still_one Jul 2015 #74

Yup, and they can be good at times nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #75

It was, and I am sure it motivated to elevate their stature since they are trying for a comeback still_one Jul 2015 #77

It's not going to cost him anything--Obama will veto, and they don't have the votes to override. MADem Jul 2015 #76

as long as there are not enough votes to over-ride the veto, which I do not think there will be. I still_one Jul 2015 #78

It's no secret that Schumer is the guy who runs and holds Israel's hand when we have to take a MADem Jul 2015 #81

indeed 6chars Jul 2015 #84

I think everybody is reading htis wrong. Schumer is getting a free pass because BlueStreak Jul 2015 #79

I hope it's not true, but if it is I'm disappointed davidpdx Jul 2015 #80

Schumer has decided to vote YES on Iran deal: NYC local news lamp_shade Jul 2015 #85

Ah after reading in full the linked story nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #93

Post removed Post removed Jul 2015 #86

His $pon$or$ have spoken. hobbit709 Jul 2015 #88

This message was self-deleted by its author Skinner Jul 2015 #89

Quelle Surprise! marmar Jul 2015 #90