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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:01 AM Original message |
So... what IF Democrats capture both houses of Congress in November? |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Then I get to make fun of all the doom & gloomers who come to every |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. If we capture both houses.. Bills like this one would be passed.. |
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Ragin1 (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Haven't we learned yet?? |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I take it you're not a Democrat, Ragin? |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Don't know what planet you're from, but cronyism knows no political party |
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Ragin1 (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. What prompted? |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 07:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Welcome Ragin1. It's good you want to search for truth in this mess. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Financing, corruption, deals w/lobbyists, etc. cross both sides, BUT |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. were that to happen, it would be a remarkable opportunity to institute |
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MarkDevin (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I wouldn't count on it, though. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It would be way better than whot we got now...which is Photo Op Diplomacy |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. And faith-based economic policies (EOM) |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. At least they will replace the gilding on the cage bars. |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. Gridlock! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. LOL!! |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. I guess that depends on what kind of Democrats we get. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 05:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Read my post below - stop thinking floor votes |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 05:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I wrote in another thread today, |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. But if we have a republican in that seat |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Wasn't that what I said? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Me too, Lynne! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
12. COMMITTEES!!!! |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Yep -- Chairman Waxman with the power of subpoena |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. And Chairman Rockefeller |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. But you are making the unfounded assumption that they |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Cowards! n/t |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. I wouldn't have to worry about internet sports betting being banned |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. my "Top 10" glorious changes if the Dems win the House and Senate |
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reprat (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Being Negative will hurt |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. "fix what's wrong in our country" |
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reprat (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. New Blood |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. lots of very good ideas there ... |
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reprat (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. POTUS |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. "the odds are good that real investigations would occur" |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. i hope you read the last line of my post ... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. You and me both. Yes, I did overlook it, my apologies. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. the number of threads trashing Democrats will triple |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. Then we ALL make a FULL COURT PRESS for IMPEACHMENT. |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. Then we'll see. At least there will be a chance for change. |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. Impeach Impeach Impeach |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. Little changes? |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Republicans will still control the voting because the DLC'ers will |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. Investigations |
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