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They ought to be JustAnotherGen Feb 2013 #1
This is the mad scramble to prevent any cuts to the War Department... JoeBlowToo Feb 2013 #2
Thank you Mr. Reid Light House Feb 2013 #3
+1 That's our 'Harry'... eom Purveyor Feb 2013 #9
A gentlemen's agreement is no good beerandjesus Feb 2013 #11
You'd think that would have been obvious to him by now. What a loser! AAO Feb 2013 #13
But the Republicans gave Harry Reid their word Cali_Democrat Feb 2013 #19
That's right, I forgot. Light House Feb 2013 #20
Is that a filibuster/cloture vote, or is that 60 votes to actually confirm? How could they TwilightGardener Feb 2013 #4
The former, not the latter. nt msanthrope Feb 2013 #5
Thanks. Was worried that they somehow were changing the confirmation requirement. TwilightGardener Feb 2013 #8
Thanks a lot Harry! Botany Feb 2013 #6
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I'm confused eggplant Feb 2013 #10
The 60 votes is for cloture - if it gets by that, then 51 votes for confirmation. AAO Feb 2013 #15
got it. that makes sense. thanks! n/t eggplant Feb 2013 #17
Vile, disgusting man. n/t AAO Feb 2013 #12
Inhofe is such an greasy twerp; Z_I_Peevey Feb 2013 #23
Way to go Harry! We have an uphill battle to confirm a *Republican*. myrna minx Feb 2013 #14
If republicans shoot down Hagel, the Prez should then nominate Dennis Kucinich, and Zorra Feb 2013 #16
Wimpy Harry Reid won't do squat when it comes to the 'nuke option'. He man disgusts me to no Purveyor Feb 2013 #18
He beats that asshole Republican Homophobic anti-semite Hagel. William769 Feb 2013 #21
LOL. TwilightGardener Feb 2013 #22
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