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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:10 PM Original message |
Mary Landrieu says shes voting no on a Public Option |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. 51 votes is all we need |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I seriously wonder if they even have that. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. LOL. Be real. Obama would never get close to that. |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. No, all we need is 50 Senators, and Biden will break the tie. n/t |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. 50 votes? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. public option will |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I dont think so... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. What a lame talking point. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. only 2 Democratic Senators have announced they are against Public option |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I'm concerned. I think I can count the ones who will go along with her |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Maybe 5 max (maybe). Congress is something else entirely. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. The senate was always intended as a check on the people's power. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's my problem. People bash Obama...but the Senate is a set of dirty dealers. |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is why we need Al Franken... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Al is but one man, although I agree we need him. n/t |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. do you have a link for that - thks |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Here |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is where a President that truly wanted his position to pass would get out front |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. He's been on the sidelines or the wrong side on most big issues but he's starting to move on this |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Don't diverge the blame to Obama...you should know better than that. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. If he doesnt try does he deserve any blame for it failing? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. He's been pushing for ages. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. he's pushing for Public option like he said he would |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. See I don't know what people want. I really don't. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. He was never for single payer |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. The video is in the video section |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. *sigh* "if I was starting from scratch" |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Why in the hell do you think he outlined the neccesary conditions to pass it |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. He didn't, that's crazy |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. "I am a proponent of a single-payer universal healthcare program." |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Obama as a Presidential Candidate was never for Single Payer. Thats the bottom line |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Most are screaming for the unrealistic single payer option. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. He's going to start pushing it. The problem is |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Start with single payer than compromise "down" to a strong public option. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Exactly |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. Starting with single payer? There is no negotiation down. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. This might have worked, despite initial scoffing |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
65. Yeap, aim high... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. Does she say why it's not the way to go? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Do they ever say why? n/t |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Because she just got that check in the mail |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Oh, maybe it was her cut from Bayh's portion. n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Because of where the hell she lives |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Can you give me the info? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Landrieu represents all of Louisiana |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
57. Because her corporate masters say so? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. That's why we do reconciliation |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Do we even have fifty. Think of the ones who usually follow her. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. All the Repubs...oy. Oh and you're missing 2 others since there are 13 Conservadems. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. Public Option is DOA |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. Did you hear Thom Hartmann call her out for this today? |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Sadly that is about all that can win in Louisiana. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. THIS shouldn't be about winning and losing elections |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
66. I called her office and called her a DINO...and the insurance company's |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. Mary Landrieu has FANTASTIC healthcare coverage that YOU PAY FOR. Neener! Neener! Neener! |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. Shame on her .. she is a POS |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. I would like to vote NO on giving the Senators access to a healthcare plan. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. The public option ALREADY IS A COMPROMISE! |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
48. Single payer isn't a pipe dream.. but for now, I'll take the public option |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
54. Mary Landrieu alway votes Republican. I have been watching her for years she is about as worthless |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
56. Why doesn't she want people to have a CHOICE?.... |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. She believes in money |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
59. Go away Mary. In fact, go home and take care of your Katrina survivors. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
61. Bought. And. Paid. For. ......nt |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
63. Mary's never been a progressive person, she's a DINO |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
64. FFS. She could use a primary challenge. n/t |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
67. I'm starting to feel that the Democratic majority was just an illusion. Lots of people with D's next |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
68. Not surprising |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
69. Gee. What a surprise. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
70. Why, Mary? How many dollars did your campaign get from the insurance/ |
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