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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:05 AM Original message |
Pelosi: Two 'pillars' down, one more to go in passing Obama's 'blueprint' |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. We should really AVOID calling them pillars. It will feed the teabagger conspiracies. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It would if they even knew anything about Islam other than "BROWN PEOPLE IS BAD ARGH". |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. No matter what they called them it would feed teabagger conspiracies. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wish the Senate was half as efficient as the House! nt |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The House isn't hampered by the filibuster |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. High time to do away with the misuse of the filibuster - that was never intended. nt |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I am torn on this as I remember there was a time not long ago |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But Dems didn't use it nearly as much as it's being used now... |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. We didn't stop much |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. I have no problem with the filibuster... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Let's be honest here...the Senate was hampered before the threat of filibuster. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. it should be two pillars up, right? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Point taken and I am sure some right wingnut will latch on to that. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well one of those pillars certainly won't lead to prosperity, namely education "reform" |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. thank goodness health care reform allows unlimited $$ increases for corporate welfare nt |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The facts suggest our current education system is failing, so reforming it would |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Ah, so rather than subtract elements that are failing in eduction, such as NCLB |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am a great navigator and mapreader myself!!! and yes he is.. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. K&R |
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