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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:34 AM Original message |
Senate Republicans defeat Iraq withdrawal bill |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. MSNBC was careful to include GOP justificationes early in the article... |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. To be fair |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. We simply don't have the numbers in the Senate...period |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. A "sound defeat for Democrats" huh.. |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. I say |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. welcome to du, loyalkydem |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. You know that GOPers already have their talking points ready and waiting in GOP blogger hands |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. They didn't defeat the bill...they fucking FILIBUSTERED IT |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. And it wasn't THE BILL, it was to allow the vote for the bill |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. The US couldn't |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. I don't get it. What was the point of staying up all night? What did Harry Reid |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. the point is getting the fuckin' thugs on the record for everyone to see |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Do you really think any conservative voters who may be coming around to oppose |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. you mean the base 30% who can't be shaken off their misguided belief |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Or maybe you just don't know what you're talking about. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'm not spreading any misinformation. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Ok, then we'll just agree to disagree, and leave it at that |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. It's a question of fact, not opinion. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. You just got |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. ? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Owned |
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socretes73 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. It was SPINELESS Caving In |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thanks for you "concern". |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Wait a minute. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Uh, ok |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
52. What don't you understand about NOT HAVING THE VOTES!!!!! |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. It is for a lot of reasons |
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Imperialism Inc. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Normally the mere threat of a filibuster is all it takes. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Theoretically |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Spineless caving? |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. He did it to pressure the Republicans |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's amazing...we have the majority and need 60 votes to do anything |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
10. this "article " is really an editorial: "..sound defeat..." nt |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. You can say that again. |
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cureautismnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. "46 GOP Repukes & Leiberman thumb their noses at the American Majority" |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. What more do you need to blame REPUBLICANS for the mess? |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Precisely |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. And just for follow up even though this is a positive response |
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socretes73 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
16. DEMS ***CAVE-IN**** Far too easily |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. Was it a roll call vote? |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Here |
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Citizen Kang (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. Reid fails again |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Maybe you rename yourself, "Concern King" |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Lots of concern trolls around today. n/t |
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MODemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. Bush Admin and Republicans in Senate proved one thing for sure |
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allisonthegreat (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. sounds like a correct assessment to me n/t |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Kick. n/t |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
46. Healine shou;d read - Senate Republicans Reject the Majority of the People |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Nobody listens to the will of the people... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
47. This won't even sit well with most republicans. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. Intentionally misleading headline. The bill would pass but the republicans filibustered it. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
51. BS headline. |
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