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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:32 AM Original message |
Bush says Congress must stay in session until it passes new spying law |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. How many months has |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. they need to spy on more Dem congress critters |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Because they are just trying to shove it through without review. |
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dglow (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. FISA amendment |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. As long as they're in session, I'd rather they impeach his chimpy ass |
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smtpgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
79. Yep, if the congress is in session, NO RECESS appointments!! |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Welcome to DU, dglow. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
69. Welcome to DU dlgow! |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
72. Welcome to DU dglow |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
76. Do you have a link for some of those facts? |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #76 |
90. Not only phone calls, but e-mails and any web sites, ... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
83. Welcome to DU! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
84. welcome to DU dglow, your post is spot on!! |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
91. ACLU link to make things easy here |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
143. Now that's what I call a great first post!! Welcome aboard dglow. |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
70. Why... |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. How dare the Dems not pass a law allowing Bush to spy on them! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Gee! The uniter is just trying to save our sorry asses!! |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. Can he order them to do things like that? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Don't be silly, he has no such control whatsoever. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And he's just the bully to do it, too. |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Like all bullies, he's a cowardly little pants-shitter on the inside |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
59. But what if |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. No, but he can call the full Congress back or else just one house, unfortuately. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
147. it was probably on a "signing statement" ... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. What's he going to do: charge them with contempt of president? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Amen! |
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angryxyouth (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Dont' stop there, Take em all down |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
80. You are so right. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tyler says Bush must suck my dick... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Beth says Bush should go cut brush. Grown ups are trying to work here. nt |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. If the dems were smart, they'd stay |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No Recess Appointments! |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
71. Exactly stay through all the holidays and force the |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. I agree there might be more to gain by staying at this point |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
86. yep, and they should let those subpoenas fly! |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. If this piece of human excrement |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Isn't Bush on vacation right now? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. LOL. "We're staying, Mr. President. Perhaps you should do the same" |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. But...but...they need to go clear brush! nt |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bush wants to keep Gonzalez.... |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sez Pelosi: "You're not the boss of me!" |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I doubt she will |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. maybe george and nancy should go on another double fucking date |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. This debate is just now starting on c-span....... |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Congress can recess if they want to...... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. When in his entire life has he ever worked "hard and in good faith"? nt |
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Lionel Mandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
77. When has he ever worked hard OR in good faith??? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm sad to say my original reply was wrong. |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
74. Exactly! |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. I just called Rep. Heath Shuler (NC11) |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
30. they should ignore him like he ignores them |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Indeed! |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. FYI Art. II, sec. 3 |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
139. Who gets to define extraordinary occasions? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. I heard Mr. Shitferbrains on the radio. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. Who will be Brutus and the Roman Senators involved in the plot? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. My guess is Bird, Feingold and Kennedy. nt |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #145 |
146. I thought Brutus was a close friend of Ceasar |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #146 |
152. Only in Shakespeare. nt |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. If he forces Congress to do this, doesn't it make him a Dictator? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
65. YES, THIS MAKES HIM A DICTATOR. nt |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #65 |
151. No, it makes him playing games in interpreting Article II Section 3 of the USC... |
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Hobbs (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. Boy King PR stunt |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
35. DON'T YOU DARE MEET BECAUSE GEORGE SAYS YOU MUST. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
68. No, MEET, but don't cover his agenda. Keep holding investigations. HOIST him in his own petard. nt |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. Well, I said this would happen the other day |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. Repubs won't like it either |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
85. he doesn't care about his party, this is all about him and cheney |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
39. He can't take vacation |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
149. If that's so, then |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. Bush sounds like a time-sharing salesman. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. Bush officials argue for new spy powers |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. 'The Bush administration.... |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
93. No it DOES NOT ... |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Bush Admin misusing story of a soldier's death? |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Oh, now I see |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. You are not crazy for reading it that way |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Thanks for that |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
43. Bush pushes, congress refuses to be pushed, 'terror attack' happens, |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Yes, I was thinking the same thing before I got to your post.... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yes Mastah whatever you say Bush sounds like |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
45. Give Him Half of It. Stay in Session and Impeach Him Over FISA Violations n/t |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
48. Perverse Paradox. BushCo warning of possible ter'rist threat on Capitol Hill over Congress Recess |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
52. Bush doesn't obey laws anyway - and hasn't he been vacationing |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. I say that they SHOULD stay in session, and |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. FU * |
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eringer (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
55. What About a Trade? |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Uh-uh! |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
87. how about if we impeach gonzo, cheney, and shrubby dubby? |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
56. Sure, stay in session -- no recess appointments for Bush n/t |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
60. what becomes of legitimizing a wanna-be tyrant |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
64. Congress should tell the President that they will stay in session, BUT... |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Exactly. nt. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
66. Bush plays infantile politics again |
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betrue2meonly (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
73. Best defense is a good offense... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
75. The man who took Aug 2001 off after hearing the country would be attacked |
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smtpgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
78. Congress must stay, UNTIL they can give GWDouchebag |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
81. Correct me if Im wrong......... |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
82. Last I looked... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
88. They'll come back when the Iraqi Parliament does. How's that, Chimpface? |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
89. My email to Pelosi demanding they deny Bush this amendment. Where's yours. |
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Dj13Francis (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
92. Why the rush? |
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kevinore (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
94. Since they are back in session |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
95. Bush: Congress must stay until surveillance law upgraded [Bush orders] |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Just the Dictator doing his dictating. I imagine the Dems will meekly comply. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Absolutely they will. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Great, those subpoenas can be acted on! |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. Less then zero. nt |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Let's call it, oh, I dunno, the Long Parliament |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #99 |
116. Brilliant. (I wonder how many DUers get the reference?) -nt |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #99 |
121. Here's hoping Bush winds up like King Charles. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. He's stubborn, like Charles |
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peabody71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
101. This is just to cover his impeachable ass! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. Yep, holding Congress hostage to make his crimes legal |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #105 |
126. Gee, Think They'd Get Ticked Off Enough To...I Don't Know...IMPEACH Already? |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. CALL DC - Call your Senators and tell them TO STAY IN DC and NOT PASS * stupid bill |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Cornyn and Hutchison will be right up shrub's butt on this one |
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Wwagsthedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #103 |
132. No apology is necessary! |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. That Reid thing might just be a rumor. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #104 |
110. It might just be a rumor... It is on U.S. News & World Report website... |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. Yeah, but there is |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Agreed. (n/t) |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. often enough that BY TRADITION (not law), he can make no recess appt. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. What would he have to do "by law" - have daily pro forma sessions? (n/t) |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #102 |
128. Has Reid really done that? |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
106. Will the idiot have to stay in Washington and miss his August vacation? That sounds unlikely. |
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Speaker (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
107. Cool |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
109. I don't think he has the right to hold congress in session. |
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Speaker (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Yep |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #113 |
120. "he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper" |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #113 |
134. So why didn't he pull this stunt last year |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. Better yet, why wasn't the eavesdropping on foreigners priority one right after 9/11? |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #137 |
148. He was too busy flying Osama bin Laden's family |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
111. Bu*h has an agenda, and I guarantee it's bad for the people of the US. n/t |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #111 |
118. No doubt about it. nt |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
117. So would this extended stay count as another, er, "stunt" by the Democrats like the all-nighter? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
119. Of course since the three branches are an equal balance of power |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
123. Pigs fly when you throw them off the barn roof... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
124. What would happen if the Dems and Congress didn't want to stay? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #124 |
142. The key is defining extraordinary occasions as allowed under the Constitution |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
125. Another quote from this.. |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. I was just thinking a decent person wouldn't wash a hog with that tripe. eom |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
129. Why on earth would Congress respect Bush's wishes on this? His staff don't answer their subpoenas. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
130. He stayed on vacation while New Orleans flooded. Do not let him bribe you, Congress |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
131. hey, throw that constitution out the window, what do we care. give jr. what he wants |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
133. can congress meet in crawford? |
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The Gunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
135. Wow. He does think he is the supreme ruler |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #95 |
136. The DICTATOR in CHIEF just got his way. Thanks Senate Dem COWARDS. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. oh, this is disgusting, forcing a vote to get rid of more of our civil rights. |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
140. Bush won't do what congress wants so why the hell does Congress |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
150. MUST stay in session? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
153. Posted on another thread |
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