Harry Reid just "talked tough" on FISA in a press conference CSpan1

[annabanana]

The ball is in the President's court. He'll either have to extend the temporary legislation "for one week, two weeks, maybe longer" or "there will be no spying".(At this point there was some scattered applause in the room)

"And it doesn't matter how many speeches he gives, even the State of the Union. If he says we're blocking everything, well, that's just disingenuous."

[fenriswolf]

1. yeah

you know reid is gonna hand it to bush on a silver platter though. Just like a good little water boy.

[annabanana]

2. We'll find out soon enough.. . . n/t

[sam sarrha]

3. arlan specter was busy, so reid had to step in for him..

[rateyes]

4. Regardless of how tough it might be,

talk is cheap.

[bdamomma]

5. how many times have we heard this????

and the Dems always back down. sickening what is happening, no one can stand up to these thugs to this little man *.

[annabanana]

6. He DID say that a lot of the Republicans have discovered that their

seats are at risk, and that there would have to be some serious dealing coming up...

[annabanana]

7. evening kick