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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:17 PM Original message |
Senators Say Stuff: John Kerry Edition |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kick |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sweet !! |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Feinstein is in? Holy shlamoly!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Well, I don't know. This is from the link in the OP... |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. OK. That sounds more like it. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I think those actually DOING the negotiating in committee have to hold back somewhat |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I think we're close to an agreement on this. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Once you know the players it's easier to see the hows and whys of nuanced statements |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's true, but Feinstein's "I don't think we have enough votes" |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. heheh, and for good reason - she ISN'T trustworthy. "Once you know the players..." |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. willing to listen to the insurance companies, that is. Not to single payer advocates, certainly. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. This is Boxer we're talking about...like I said ...once you KNOW the players.... |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. If you knew the players you would know that Boxer isn't on any committee that deals with health care |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Her committee IS involved and having hearings on July 16. |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think this has ever been in question for him. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Senator Kerry's 2004 health care plan was |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thanks. And Chris Bowers is a tough crowd. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Who unrecommended this post? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hold on: why are there 6 recs but only a plus 4? I mean, who but trolls |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Or simply |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. yes, bitter clingers. nt |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. or the o shit i hit the wrong button group |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Or |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. This feature puts the spotlight |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Their count is 41. Only 2 'no's. Franken and Byrd are not counted yet |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Nice to see this reiteration of what has been said all along |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Still no denial of the trigger. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. He is for the public option |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Look, you seem confused. Nobody is saying that he is not for the public option. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Cut the attempted clever BS. The statement was issued and it was |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Why do you keep using that? It doesn't say what you think it says. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Why do you ask so many bogus questions? |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Look, the bill can have a public option and a trigger for implementation. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Speculation isn't evidence. n/t |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Wev. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Telling response. n/t |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I think you are confused |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. No, you can say "my bill includes a public option!" |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. You mean like Sen. Kerry said? |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. For the love of God, no one has said he doesn't prefer the public option. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Once more for the benefit of the folks in the cheap seats |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. You can have a bill with the public option, no triggers. John Kerry prefers that, by the way. |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. more- |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Then if John Kerry prefers it |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. That Kerry should not be discussing it at all (or any Dems for the matter). |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. There are Democrats who are opposed to a public option |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Well, spending time getting these senators to change their minds could be a beginning. |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. Serious? You can prefer the public option, but still propose a trigger. HFS. nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Then WHY focus on a senator fighting FOR public option instead of focusinng on the one negotiating |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I don't want Kerry or Schumer working on a trigger, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Completely disingenuous. |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. You guys are really hopeless, the story says he brought it up |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. "no one from that room including Keryy or his spokespeople have denied it." What BS! |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Ah, excuse me? He affirms his support for a public option |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. No they actually don't have better things to do. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Actually I never bought this from the get-go |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. No one has accused him of preferring it. Read the story. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. "Who cares if he "prefers" it?" |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. That;s a meaningless denial, nobody has accused him of preferring the trigger or a delay. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. And that's more BS semantics. n/t |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. they are ALL participating in the discussions but it's SCHUMER that's DEALING trigger as per Snowe. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. I totally agree, why flog a nonstory to death? |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
39. Kick n/t |
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