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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:35 AM Original message |
Maddow: Democrats may revoke leadership of anyone who filibusters healthcare |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll believe it when I see it. But I'll still give this a big K&R |
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backtomn (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. I agree |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. Welcome to DU, backtomn! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Me too...Reid is just an empty suit making threats... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. They Will Have to Start With Reid and Pelosi, then |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Me too. |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Don't get too excited. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. I heard that lst night. Hope they actually DO IT! I do believe |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
50. +1 now is the time to start cracking heads in the Dem Party. DO IT |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. Several reactions. |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Warning: This much spine can hinder knuckledragging.. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Harry wouldn't know if it feels good or not. He hasn't DONE anything yet. This was |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. Great! Sen. Lincoln has been bragging about her position on the Agriculture Committee. I also saw my |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. US Chamber of Commerce,...UN AMERICAN n/t |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Do you mean the U.S. Chamber of Horrors? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. US Chamber of CONS |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Man, I hope that's true. |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. K&R... |
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kleec (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. If that |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. This i how leadership should function |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. don't you think |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'll believe when I see it but K&R anyway |
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april (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. sign the petition ..thanks |
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sandspur (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. done |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. we'll see. nt |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. Well let's get this fucking show on the road, then! |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Screw leadership titles. KICK THEM OUT OF THE CAUCUS |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. I hope so. //nt |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. It is about time! Johnson and Rayburn did not get their power from |
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colsohlibgal (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. Past Time For Serious Hardball |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. They better extend that threat to Lieberman |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. Do it, Harry!! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. Good. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Here's hoping it's true. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. SIGNED THE PETITION. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
25. To play devil's advocate here.... |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Kill any co-op bill as the useless toilet paper that it is |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. Only if it is to get a real reform plan. If they do this to pass crappy legislation |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. IT ALREADY HAS MY VOTE.... these people will be listed and voted OUT as well !!!! |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
28. I rec'd this giving them the benefit of the doubt |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
29. It would take 60 votes to strip a member of their chair midsession. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
66. The caucus can strip members of their committee assignments |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Are you sure? I'm almost certain it would require a new organizing resolution. |
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paulkienitz (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
32. this looks to be aimed squarely at Baucus |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Lieberman too I think. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. How do you figure? That he would filibuster his own committee's bill? |
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paulkienitz (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
77. no, I figure his bill is not going to be the one in the final vote |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. Put the blue dogs on notice! |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Same for Kent Conrad D-ND. but...the State loves him & they love their BlueCross/BlueShield |
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Krashkopf (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Rec # 75! Now THAT would be CHANGE I can believe in! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. If they try to push through the Baucus bill which shifts the burden of paying |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Agreed. |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. The Democratic Party is coming up with some huevos? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. I'll believe it when I see it. |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
47. Talk's cheap. n/t |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. so true. nt |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
51. figuresit will be some whore bill and principled dems wont be able to vote against it |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. Depends on the bill |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
54. Bravo.. |
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Left Coast2020 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I hope they start with Max Back-ass |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
56. We need a H.C. bill with at least |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
57. Before we get too hard on Harry, remember that DU is where Pelosi previously was trashed |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. DON'T THREATEN IT! DO IT!! |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. It hasn't come to the floor yet |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
60. It looks like they finally found their balls. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. "may"- not "will." n/t |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. What about freshmen senators with no leadership positions? |
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John Kerry VonErich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
64. Maybe it's time for the nuclear option. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. It is well past time for the nuclear option. nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
67. Great news !! Go Harry!! |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
68. Interesting...Joe LIEberman would get thrown off if he supports a filibuster |
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MisterK (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
71. Excellent |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
72. Wait? On the Baucus bill? |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
73. Yes! Sometimes you have to herd cats. |
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southern_belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
74. k & r |
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BigD_95 (728 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
75. Please sign the petition... ..thanks |
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Spoonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
76. stripped of their leadership titles? |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
78. Not holding my breath |
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