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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:21 PM Original message |
Maxine Waters meet the bus. "..Possibly the WORST legislation ever from this institution." |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Am I not seeing what others are seeing? Why is this so bad? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. open your eyes and you shall see the light. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. No |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. that's cause they call em entitlements. you do know medicare and SS are now called entitlements by |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Many programs for the poor & all entitlement benefits are exempt from current and trigger cuts. |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
55. I thought this was the case also |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
38. For now |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I hope they DO... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Big cuts to many other important ;programs coming |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. they could cut billions and you wouldn't know it. n/t. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Take those cjuts, add in a stagnant economy.... |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. yes i do, but you have to admit we're light years away from |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. a rock thrown through |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. oh here we go, if I don't think like yourself I have to leave or I |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Hope |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. A) No revenue increases |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
47. Wrong on A, C, E, G, I and K. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
54. Excellent summary. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. What you are missing is this: |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
56. its like an anti-obama religion |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. What does she propose instead? |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. +1 |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Oh maybe one of the many alternatives that have been suggested and ignored |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. What is Maxine's proposal? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Crash. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
34. The Progressive Caucus |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. So, the real question is... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Progressive caucus calling for 14 amendment or Clean emergency bill |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Where has she been, and has her plan be submitted as a bill? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Like every Congressperson has to file their own bill, huh? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. It is Maxine who claimed there is a better plan |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. She probably favors a hefty increase in taxes from the very rich |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Do you have proof she did, because your side of the debate is the one |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
57. A President doesn't file bills -- But he should be working with Representatives |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. She needs to tell that to |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I know Nancy was apprehensive but she probably had an opportunity to review the details. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well Republicans were adamant that there be no new taxes or revenue, and there isn't. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Maxine is my former Representative and still she represents my |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's sad what Maxine has become. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. One of the more creative ways to toss simeone under the bus |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. It's sad to see a real progressive thrown under the bus |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
61. It's sad to see your more beholden to the man Obama |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. How long before someone accuses her of being funded by the Koch Bros.? |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
22. Maxine Waters is an Obama hater! |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. you say that like it's a bad thing. nt |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
49. lol. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. Senator Al Franken disagrees with Maxine Waters. He voted for it and he explains why ---> |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. But then, Franken isnt a True Progressive ®. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. So this is why Senator Franken voted for it... |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
27. The Lovely Diana Degette D-CO voted NO! |
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vroomvroom (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
29. K&R |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. Worse than the Fugitive Slave Act? The Indian Removal Act? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. If not the worst you are using a verrrrry low bar there |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. "Possibly the WORST legislation ever from this institution." |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Okay it was hyperbolie...But if she had said... |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
33. And that says a lot. DC is (mostly) oblivious. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. The "worst legislation from ever from this institution." Really? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
42. Worse than the Volstead Act???!!!??? |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
44. Really?? What an idiot. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
48. The non-security discretionary budget is about 490 billion and 100 billion of that is stimulus |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
62. Ms. Waters must not be a big history buff. nt |
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