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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:46 PM Original message |
Any GOP Senator who voted against the debt deal "will be ineligible to serve on the supercommittee" |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Heh. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Translation: |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Senators, but not House members? n/t |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They should do the same thing in the House. n/t |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Now THIS is awesome. |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. awesome |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thank the gods! |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. This has been debunked |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. McConnell caved. Looks like they'll be conducting "interviews" now. lol! |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Here's hoping the Democrats don't follow that precedent. They should select all "no" votes. n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Sanders voted "no" but "embraced" the McConnell plan which originated this "supercommittee" idea. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I don't think the McConnell plan locked in 2.4 trillion in spending cuts. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The McConnell plan would have staved off default for only six months. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I don't think that's true either. And that's certainly not what Sanders endorsed. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. He said he "embraced... McConnell's proposal" and said "I agree with Mitch McConnell." |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I doubt they will be picked |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Not true. You know that. I would be fine with Leahy and Franken as they will not screw us. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why isn't any Democrat from either house subject to the same rule? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Because the Dems who voted NO wanted to protect the American people. The GOP who voted NO |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well, that's gonna go over the 'baggers like a lead balloon |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. That would be good news if true. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. Mitch McConnell: No litmus test for 'super committee' |
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