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whometense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:31 PM Original message |
***Pelosi backs Murtha for majority leader*** |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, Ma'm! |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Democratic Congress critters need to know that |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pelosi is right. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Pelosi and Hoyer have never been close and the new Speaker needs |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. My sentiments exactly nt |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hmmm. Nothing about CREW's ethics allegations against Murtha |
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Polesitter (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 08:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
68. Yep - WaPo Front Page , just below lead describes her as |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bravo Madame Speaker (designate). nt |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. There goes the "Dems are soft on security" meme |
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whometense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You know, I didn't think of that. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Murtha stood up and gave voice to many of us. His stand |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
60. Murtha deserves the nod. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Unless ethics concerns could be a drag |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Some quick research says it's a swift-boating. RW is armed with |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I'm not worried about that. Even the media doesn't think |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. i am not so sure that |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe Steny Hoyer ... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't like Hoyer, but I experienced great disappointment in Murtha this week. |
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whometense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I think that's fair. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I'm not angry with you... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Wow. I didn't know that. |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I agree that this should be posted; however... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. I stand corrected. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. Good for her. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. The truth is important |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Was this Pelosi's decision, or the Dem's? I think she was perfect for the job. |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Pelosi has the Speaker position sewn up- Murtha and Hoyer vie for majority *leader* |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Thanks for clarifying. I get confused with all the new posts available. So many possibilities... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. For sake of completeness: Murtha often votes against abortion. |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I am not happy with this piece, but as they say, politics makes for strange |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 02:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
45. That's not true. A lot of Dems stood up against the war. Murtha got attention |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 03:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I hear you, and I feel very strongly about the abortion issue as |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Agreed, but again, Murtha supported the invasion wholeheartedly |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. I feel sorry for Pelosi. So much work to do, and not a lot of good choices. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Absolutely not true, indeed! |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Hoyer gets 100% from NARAL |
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phiddle (749 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hoyer's comments are those of a magnanimous winner. |
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whometense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It's my impression that Pelosi |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Hoyer's my rep...He's a good politician |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. I love it. Wonderful. Strong, military, loyal, popular, knows the congress. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. We already (will have) |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The Speaker outranks the Majority Leader |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Just love that Newsweek cover |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Smearvets Against Murtha must be apoplectic at the possibility. |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thanks for the link |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. Murtha will be a great majority leader. nt |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. As far as I am concerned, I support Speaker Pelosi's choice. She has |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. Support Murtha and dump Harman |
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MarkTwain (902 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. Damn Awful Move.... |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I don't understand. Tell me more. |
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MarkTwain (902 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
63. Everything you need to know.... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 04:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
49. No kidding. |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. Hats off to Pelosi!! Great choice! |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. The day before the Election I received an ad about Abscram |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Excellent choice Madam Speaker Pelosi! |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Not sure this was a good move on Pelosi's part because Hoyer might |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I think it's an excellent move... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. Really????????? WOW !!!!!!!1 This is BIG and BALLSY!!11 n/t |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. Good choice. (nt) |
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ConservativeDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
43. Excellent. A "San Francisco" Democrat and a DLC Democrat. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. Good, now EAT THAT Schmidthead!! |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
51. Well, I don't support my own congressman as majority leader |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
52. Good call Nancy, keep up the good work... |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Mega dittos |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
55. Excellent |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'm with her...Damn good choice |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
65. Good choice. (nt) |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 06:24 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Update: I'm beginning to lean towards former-minority whip Steny Hoyer. |
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