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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:01 AM Original message |
Lieberman Pledges To Filibuster House Bill: The Public Option Is ‘Unnecessary’ |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Funny how he doesn't seem to worry about debt when it comes to funding wars. |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. I Wonder |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
89. Why is this Scum Bag in the Dem Caucus? |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. It is becoming so NOT FUNNY anymore. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
81. +1 When BushCo was running up nat'l debt to $9 trillion, lieberman said not a word |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Firmly in the pocket of Connecticut's insurance companies. An unprincipled man. |
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rabies1 (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. As a matter of conscience, he gets too much money in donations from insurance companies |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
68. We should divide the dollar amount of his filibuster by the |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. but this bill reduces the deficit |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Joe is a republican in all but name |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. He's worse than a republican. |
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Big_Mike (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
54. We need the public option, but it DOES increase the deficit |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. It will not increase the deficit nearly as much as things like |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
72. It's the CBO that says it will reduce the deficit. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
71. I was thinking that yesterday, listening to one lie after another being spewed on the House floor. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. Is he once again "Sore Loserman"? |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. LIEberman has a conscience? |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. Not bloody likely. nt. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. Is Liebeman why the WH wanted Snowe who also provides cover for 4 or 5 ConservaDems to |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. It doesn't really matter. |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. He is only worry about insurance competition in this bill? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. What part of this bill is he imagining as an actual "public option?" |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Joe needs to be told to STFU and vote for it or his chair goes away. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. Pretending Lieberman is a dem reminds me of how the |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. Joe Lieberman (StatusQuo-CT) |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
12. Disgraceful, Lieberman. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
13. Here is what lieberman will do. If the bill looks like it will pass, he will support it |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
14. LIEberman Is ‘Unnecessary’ nt |
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Va Lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Damn straight!! Kick him out of the conference and strip him of his Chairmanship |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. +666 |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
82. +1000 One news report I heard was that most senators don't even like him |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. +1 |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. +3 |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. unnecessary my ass. |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. HE "won't allow"...? |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. He certainly looks the part |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. When will this fucker be stripped of his chairmanship? |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. If he's still chairman in January, there will be no reason to vote for any party in 2010. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. how does stripping someone of his committee assignments and posts work? |
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optimator (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. they are all good buddies |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. What amazes me about all the opposition to health care reform is... |
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proReality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. "...a matter of conscience..."? Lieberman has no conscience! n/t |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. "I will not allow this bill to come to a final vote..." |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
50. That's the nugget here: "I will not allow this bill to come to a final vote." |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
57. Agreed. "I will not allow this bill to come to a final vote". An egomaniac. |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. Now is the time to give him the big ultimatum. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. He really is an aunt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
29. STFU, Looserman! |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. fine. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. Boy, his definition of conscience and mine are very different |
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SandWalker1984 (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. Public option or corporate mandates? |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Great Post!! |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Well considered post. . . |
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aaronbav (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
67. SandWalker1984 - You are so SPOT ON with your analysis - I |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. no funding for Israel |
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DallasNE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. So Lieberman Will Filibuster |
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bluedeminredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. He lies!! |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. How can we have uneducated and underinformed people like this receiving payroll from our coffers? |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. Slate has posted his insurance contributions - looks like he's angling for more since |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. criminey, he's only 67 |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. when is he up for re election??? can y'all get him in the unemployment line?? |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Three years. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
51. how much does lieb make from the insurance industry? |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
52. Lieberman needs a scolding or a scandal to notch him down to size. |
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indypaul (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
56. A True Politician |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
58. Dear Mr. Lieberman, |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
59. We Need to Removew this democratic TURD. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #59 |
85. He's NOT A DEMOCRAT! |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
61. Lieberman is of no value to the Democratic caucus. It puzzles me why he even |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
62. I swear to god (anyone's god) |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
63. That's real "moderate" of him |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
64. Every time Lieberman betrays us, you can thank Dem leadership |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. My thought exactly. What goes around, comes around. However, is no matter this time. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
65. What a fucking pos. |
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atomicweeder (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
66. Your Health Care Plan Just Got Taxed |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
70. No longer funny, Holy Joe. |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
73. I hate that fucker |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
75. Is this the guy who did NOT want to filibuster Bush Supreme Court |
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bookman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
76. Gee, I wonder .... |
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cravermi (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
77. Lieberman is "unneccessary" and a POS! |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
78. I think we need to be done with lieberman. Strip him of his chair positions. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
79. I am sorry he is from my state. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. well just think: one more year and maybe we can get him outta here! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:35 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Yup. I hope someone good runs. |
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ThisThreadIsSatire (697 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
80. Forget his 'seniority'... |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
84. Reid needs to make it clear, This Means War. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Why, so Virginia can get our contracts? |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Deserve? Recall Lieberman and then we'll talk about what you deserve. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. We have no recall powers in Ct. |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Oh no, please, anything but that...! |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
87. Hey killing people is way more profitable and honorable than helping sick people. |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
93. When???? |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
94. Joe must go |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
95. Kucinich will bring him coffee and donuts! |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
96. They just want to force fascism on us. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
97. He won't do it |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
98. But Joe's beloved Iraq War, of course, reduced the national debt... |
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