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truebrit71 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-21-09 01:16 PM
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Democrats hire a speed-reader in case rethuglicans try and delay climate bill...
From CNN: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2009/05/20/dems-hire-speed-reader-for-climate-change-bill/

Too bad the ball-less and cowed Dems didn't try this tactic with the (un)patriot(ic) Act...

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Enrique Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-21-09 01:21 PM
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1. I say have Robert Byrd read it
make GOP regret they asked.
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Wednesdays Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-21-09 10:32 PM
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2. To be fair...
"Too bad the ball-less and cowed Dems didn't try this tactic with the (un)patriot(ic) Act..."

At the time, the Repukes had the house majority, and if I recall correctly the majority gets to appoint the clerk.
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