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Wed Apr-29-09 03:25 PM Original message |
When was the last time the Senate actually had a real filibuster? |
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LakeSamish706
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why filibuster when you have someone like Reid who caves anytime it gets close? n/t |
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Yeah, that's exactly what I mean. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. If you mean the Jimmy Stewart kind, almost never. |
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TheWraith
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly. It's NOT like Mr. Smith Goes To Washington. nt |
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Hamlette
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Reid made them do it a couple years ago, it was a disaster |
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. We must avoid filibusters at all costs because they cause |
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. lol |
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KharmaTrain
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Indirectly Last December... |
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Truth2Tell
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Wed Apr-29-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here... |
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