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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:51 PM Original message |
If we have 60 Senate seats counting Lieberman, do we have to put |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why keep him? He'll vote with us for most things except for Foreign policy, even if we cut em loose |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. But he might help the Repukes filibuster us out of sheer spite |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. NT |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. no and we kick Lieberman out |
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theothersnippywshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Exactly right. And those 1 or 2 republicans can make a great deal. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Can't we take Committee Chairmanships away? He is an Independent. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. No, we can go after some of the more liberal Republicans to find one to switch. |
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theothersnippywshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. He definitely should lose his committee positions even if he continues |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. no |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. once McCain loses Lieberman better kiss every democratic ass he can find, and he knows it |
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progressiveforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. lieberman will run for president as GOP in 2012 |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. We'd only need him to break filibusters though, right? |
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aasleka (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. We don't need him, let him vote however he wants and let Connecticut decide again |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. are you asking should we, or will we? |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. I bet they will kiss his miserable ass just for his vote |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. No, the 60 vote thing is case-by-case, not organizational |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It does help to have 60 Democrats, though |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. 60 nope |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Depends on if you have principles or not. I say kick his ass to the curb. nm |
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StreetKnowledge (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. No way, Joe-say |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. KICK HIS ASS OUT |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. No, because he will still vote with Repubs on cloture votes |
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