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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:50 AM Original message |
Sigh, I'll ask again; What could Obama do to legally FORCE Nelson or Lieberman to vote his way? |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. They did vote his way... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. On the public option? Please link and quote Obama saying he didn't want it... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Got it in one. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Hmmmm, unfocused attention and anger. Check! |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. yep! |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeap, I'll admit democrats are again counter punching but the dem base should pay more attention to |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. That's what I want to know. Not even good old olympia snowe voted with us. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Remember that there is suppose to be separation of the branches of government. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think this misses the point...... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. "But that does not mean that he did everything he could or fought as vigorously as he could." Please |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Ahhh... prove a negative? |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. O.K. then prove that he did everything... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. . |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. . |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I'm with you ~ I'd like to ask the poster |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Tell Harry Reid to punish them if they don't. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Punish them LEGALLY how? and "nothing for their states" isn't legal |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No earmarks, no special projects, no chairs, no influence. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Lieberman would say, 'Alright. Now I am a republican.' nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. And he is. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. And this would be different how? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. There would be 41 Republicans though |
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griffi94 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. support primary challenges to |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
40. and the rest of the dems would go along with that. you really |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Obama could have done nothing. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Even with Sanders tripling of CHC's?!?!? Have you read the bill? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Yes, even with Sanders tripling funding for CHCs. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. Nothing but he could appoint them to his cabinet and then |
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virtualobserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. when I heard Blanche Lincoln speak on the floor of the Senate... |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. He couldn't have "forced" them to do anything, but... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. "...used more forceful leadership ...", Please tell us WTF this practically means to the question? |
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Alenne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Nothing really |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. Define who you mean by "his" in "his way" |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. Rahm told Reid to "make the deal" with Lieberman. Obama seems to have |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Could you please back this up with facts and insubjective terms |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. It was all the rage 2 weeks ago |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. Easier to simply cut them out of the equation through reconciliation |
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malletgirl02 (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Congress |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Bush had Tom Delay Obama has Harry Reid |
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malletgirl02 (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. and that is unfortunate |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
39. he could kidnap their families and hold them hostage. |
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