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Wed Sep 2, 2015, 10:14 AM

DCBob (24,689 posts)

28. My Senator!

Love her! This is great news showing that good things can still get done in this congress.

Cheers to President Obama and the rest of his team pushing this through!

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90 replies	Author	Time	Post
Obama gets Iran deal win as Senate Dems amass enough votes (UPDATED) [View all]	Omaha Steve	Sep 2015	OP
Suck on that, Schumer.	Drunken Irishman	Sep 2015	#1
Totally agree. And a big up yours to the following individuals....	47of74	Sep 2015	#37
Thank you for your public service 47 of 74. Republicans have needed this form for a long time.	Sunlei	Sep 2015	#61
Who came up with that form?	Betty Karlson	Sep 2015	#79
This!^^^^^^10000!	2banon	Sep 2015	#49
I suspect Schumer announced his opposition knowing full well it would survive.	brooklynite	Sep 2015	#55
AMEN to that!	dorkzilla	Sep 2015	#56
And Menendez	orange you glad	Sep 2015	#59
With you on that	rpannier	Sep 2015	#80
Definitely! Now, send a ham to both Schumer and Menendez. It serves two purposes....	4lbs	Sep 2015	#81
Lame Duck = Bad Ass	Botany	Sep 2015	#2
Love this picture! Thanks! eom	Duval	Sep 2015	#16
I thought he was called...	fadedrose	Sep 2015	#33
Great news.....she's going out with a bang!!!	George II	Sep 2015	#3
Another source...	lamp_shade	Sep 2015	#4
President Obama IS awesome! Please ignore all mass media spin and GOP heads exploding to come to the contrary!	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#5
^ ^ like ^ ^	lamp_shade	Sep 2015	#6
Who is gonna tell Lindsey Graham the news?	Botany	Sep 2015	#9
That deserves it's own thread!	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#11
The "Southern Bell" was having a hissy fit in NYC yesterday	Botany	Sep 2015	#21
Priceless...."losing it" on a regular basis is not a good trait in a politician in my judgment.	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#24
"Now that Obama reversed the economic collapse, passed Obamacare, killed bin Laden & got the..	Cha	Sep 2015	#67
One senator protesting at another senator's office -- not cool	LastLiberal in PalmSprings	Sep 2015	#47
She should send him a box and a note	davidpdx	Sep 2015	#89
^^Fabulous^^	zentrum	Sep 2015	#22
Schumer and Graham can go cry in each other's arms with their mindless fear mongering.. n/t	2banon	Sep 2015	#53
Corporate media allowing wing nuts to spout "end days"	Iliyah	Sep 2015	#23
Without doom and gloom pervading the electorate how will they ever vote for a fascist strongman??	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#30
Well Done, Fred! Thank you!	Cha	Sep 2015	#65
Good	mainstreetonce	Sep 2015	#7
Party time!	RedSpartan	Sep 2015	#8
Is that The Wiggles?	AllyCat	Sep 2015	#27
I think it's from Zoolander	Android3.14	Sep 2015	#51
Ok, now ^that^ is pretty funny.	PotatoChip	Sep 2015	#32
Was just over at Yahoo forums.	joshdawg	Sep 2015	#10
At Yahoo, that whining and heads exploding and complaining would be "the usual". Thanks for the sacrifice!	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#13
Isn't Yahoo just awful.	SoapBox	Sep 2015	#17
Stopped going there a couple of years ago	rpannier	Sep 2015	#78
That is great, but I will hold off celebrating until the vote officially happens.	still_one	Sep 2015	#12
Then you will be missing one helluva party!! Please stay! Americans do not celebrate near enough.	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#14
I don't trust the republicans and what they will try to do. They have been discussing a "plan B",	still_one	Sep 2015	#18
Fantasy and pandering to the base in a Presidential election year, meet Mr. Veto Pen and Mr. Filibuster.	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#20
Even Kerry isn't taking a "victory lap". The administration realize that if they can get a	still_one	Sep 2015	#36
That is true, to an extent. But the Plan C for the GOP will be a huge whine about no up and down vote....	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#38
No question the republicans will spew out their garbage, but if we can get the deal approved without	still_one	Sep 2015	#46
Just heard Alan Grayson on MSNBC	Duval	Sep 2015	#15
The republicans also have a "Plan B" which concerns me, where they will try to reauthorize the	still_one	Sep 2015	#19
Just for show... they cant overide a veto.	DCBob	Sep 2015	#29
It is not a filibuster and it does not matter one wit....remember the agreement passed by Congress of 3 months ago?	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#34
A Republican filibuster?? That makes no sense	karynnj	Sep 2015	#48
Bravo & thanks from a grateful world, Senator Barbara Mikulski!	Divernan	Sep 2015	#25
Kind of disappointing all Senate Democrats	NewJeffCT	Sep 2015	#26
This is a war and peace issue, so they should take their time and vote their conscience.	geek tragedy	Sep 2015	#40
+1	ozone_man	Sep 2015	#72
My guess is, they're holding out for pork deals. eom	BlueCaliDem	Sep 2015	#41
My Senator!	DCBob	Sep 2015	#28
Good news, Steve	fadedrose	Sep 2015	#31
Good news, but I have a feeling this isn't completely over.	Renew Deal	Sep 2015	#35
It is as completely over as Obamacare was completely over but the GOP had 59 pandering votes to	Fred Sanders	Sep 2015	#39
Our Senate is a fucking worldwide embarassment	maxsolomon	Sep 2015	#42
K&R	BumRushDaShow	Sep 2015	#43
Great News!	raindaddy	Sep 2015	#44
Oh God, that's a relief!	ananda	Sep 2015	#45
Good. we need to hope that Iran does not cheat	NYCButterfinger	Sep 2015	#50
Why? It isn't like they can use them, things finish rather quickly for them if they do.	harun	Sep 2015	#70
You are assuming they are rational.	SnakeEyes	Sep 2015	#82
Iran hasn't started a war with anyone in hundreds of years. I'd call that rationale. A certain	harun	Sep 2015	#86
Sure you can call their history rational	SnakeEyes	Sep 2015	#88
It's just politics. Judge by actions, not what they are saying.	harun	Sep 2015	#90
Woo Hoo - PEACE at last	laserhaas	Sep 2015	#52
Thank you so much for posting this!	BlueMTexpat	Sep 2015	#54
I wrote to Sen. Mikulski also	chuckie29	Sep 2015	#74
K & R	SunSeeker	Sep 2015	#57
Sanity prevails.	Martin Eden	Sep 2015	#58
Celebrate Sanity!	sorechasm	Sep 2015	#73
I think Mikulski is correct -	TBF	Sep 2015	#60
My smile for the day -- actually a big grin for the big win	Hekate	Sep 2015	#62
She's my senator!	NastyRiffraff	Sep 2015	#63
Thank you, President Obama, SOS Kerry, VP Biden, and all the Dems who joined in!	Cha	Sep 2015	#64
Poor Bibi	Dopers_Greed	Sep 2015	#66
K & R	historylovr	Sep 2015	#68
Thank goodness! Great news. ! eom	Karma13612	Sep 2015	#69
Great news! I look forward to a veto by Obama.	sueh	Sep 2015	#71
Thank you Omaha Steve!	BeanMusical	Sep 2015	#75
I love my President	underthematrix	Sep 2015	#76
How many read, "No deal is perfect" and thought, "That's what Republicans WANT is no deal at all."..	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2015	#77
But Obama is a puppet of the MIC.	JoePhilly	Sep 2015	#83
HE'LL YEA THIS IS A HUGE VICTORY FOR THE PRESIDENT & THE WORLD! :-)	Corey_Baker08	Sep 2015	#84
We Must Not Forget Secretary Kerry Deserbe a Alot Of Credit	Corey_Baker08	Sep 2015	#85
DINO's against this should be ashamed, and primaried.	harun	Sep 2015	#87

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