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Changenow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:49 AM Original message |
Schumer in a ‘Tough Spot’ After Supporting Mukasey |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. You bet your sweet ass "he's in a tight spot". . |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Don't worry "Gun Control Chuck" will ram this guy up |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Senator Schumer should take a deep breath and be prepared to be |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Yeah, strong and wrong isn't courageous |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. Schumer didn't do his homework on Mukasey |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That's the best case |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. He is part of our dems who lean right... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. I doubt that he didn't know about Mukasey. He doesn't live in a vacuum and has staff. nm |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
61. Schumer KNEW... But THIS Is What He Does!!! Think DSCC!!! And Then |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. I Bet He DID Do His Homework... He Himself Is A Nasty Piece Of |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Why can't he just change his mind? |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. He wants this nominee. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Now that's some clever parsing on his part |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Saying that he doesn't know whether or not waterboarding |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Mukasey bets, and we'll see if he is right, |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Which is the point that Schumer seems to be avoiding. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. The statement you highlighted is so |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #39 |
66. Mukasey is another NEOCON Puppet |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Perhaps because he still believes Murkasey is the best guy for the job |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. If he honestly believes that, he |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Every Dem on the FDD list should change their party affiliation |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Exactly. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. it'll be interesting |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. And who put him there? nt |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's tough getting caught with your pants down |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm glad to see it. We will find out what he is made of. |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. I learned last night the main reason for Schumer pushing for.. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. May I suggest, it isn't about "jewish" but AIPAC? A group of radical jewish supporters |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. "Radical jewish supporters of rightwing politics" |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Yes, that is exactly what it is about...right there with lieberman... |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Has NOTHING to do with Israel |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I was referring to extremist RIGHT WING politicians from Israel. That was obvious so why you didn't |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Perhaps because your post wasn't clear. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Yes |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yeah, there are no anti-semitic Jews. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Is his record spotless? |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I hope your wrong, |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Agreed |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Really? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Who were the Fogarty brothers? n/t |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. I was wondering if that is the reason Schumer is |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. this is amazing. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. The time to say "I was wrong" is when you do something about it |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. Schumer is not in a tight spot, he agrees with torture |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. When you're wrong - You're wrong!! Admit it and take the consequences!!!!! |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Agreed |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
57. Pat? Pat Buchanan? Is that you? nt |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Why do you say that? |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. here's the link....posted this yesterday afternoon |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. Schumer should do the right thing and vote against the |
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Misskittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. I just emailed Schumer, but I'm from another state, so it probably doesn't count as much. n/t |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I disagree |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Schumer runs the DSCC |
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Krashkopf (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
47. Schumer needs to DO THE RIGHT THING |
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Krashkopf (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Schumer announces support for Mukasey - call the DSCC and give him HELL! |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
50. Sen. Dianne Feinstein has announced support as well. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Sorry, but that totally reinforces the AIPAC/PNAC agenda charges. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Yes, DiFi announced she's going to vote for him. I'm mailing her this: |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. like there's really two parties. |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
54. Chuck "RUBBER STAMP" Schumer - Pro Torture Chuck n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
55. Chuck, most people just refer to that "tough spot" as bush's sphincter |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
56. Good. I hope he has a lot of trouble sleeping at night |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
62. “No nominee from this administration will agree with us on things like torture and wiretapping,” |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
64. I will be sending money to his primary opponent |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:50 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. While were at it, can we form a "Dump Di Fi coalition"? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
67. they never covered this type of situation |
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