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DainBramaged

(39,191 posts) Thu Apr 18, 2013, 11:15 AM Apr 2013

You had the chance, you believed the pukes, now America pays.

Shame on you for not fixing the filibuster, shame on you.

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2. True, however, he did allow it to be brought up again. In addition, if they wanted to they could

Thu Apr 18, 2013, 11:19 AM

Apr 2013

eliminate the filibuster tomorrow. All it would take is an up or down vote

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3. Disagree with you here. 57 voted for poison pen amendement. The NRA lost big time on that

Thu Apr 18, 2013, 11:23 AM

Apr 2013

and that was worse than the bill that went down which the house would have vetoed.