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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 01:19 PM Original message |
Here's how Leahy can make it up to us: |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who has the final say, Leahy or Reid? nt |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Leahy, at the moment... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Uh, Leahy doesn't control the Senate schedule or agenda. But hey, whatever. NT |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. He does control the committee though. And if it isn't voted on, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. And then we get to hear the "up or down vote" whine. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Uh, Leahy controls the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE hearing |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Well, DUH. But he doesn't make the decision as to when the full Senate advises and consents. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Well, Duh....by the rules it has to be voted on in the Judiciary |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yes, it does. Bully for you for realizing that! |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You do realize that without a vote in committee, there is no |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. No, Leahy cannot. Unless he Waterboards DiFi and Schumer until they accede to his demands. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. you make an important point that most on this board seem to |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. THANK you!!!!!! And thank you for your succinct last paragraph. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. this is a step in the right direction |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. See, he's no fool. That's EXPERIENCE talking, there. |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree. He can still stop this. rec'd |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. They HAVE to vote on it... NO, hopefully. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Not if there ain't no recess. NT |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Make WHAT up? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The judiciary committee is voting, not the entire Senate if I understand |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yes. The Committee votes to put the candidate before the FULL SENATE |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Leahy could lock... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Or, as I suggested upthread, he could WATERBOARD one or both of them so that they'd vote |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. What about |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yeah, that's the ticket--Get in LINE, DiFi, or you're next, ya see? Heh heh... nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. God, this has really gotten ridiculous |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yep. A course in basic government might indeed be in order, eh? nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Some people just aren't interested |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. I am so sick of you |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. . |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. The ignore feature is your friend, cali... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. no thanks. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Well, you saying that you're "sick of me" isn't going to |
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