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Dems just walked out (Original Post) malaise Jun 2012 OP
good for them...13 dems voted aye...bastids spanone Jun 2012 #1
Because they can't stand up to the NRA. AngryOldDem Jun 2012 #4
Would have been better is Nancy voted NO, and then everone else walked out. JoePhilly Jun 2012 #7
+1 n/t AngryOldDem Jun 2012 #9
Not at home nadinbrzezinski Jun 2012 #2
excellent. you are on top of stuff.... nt seabeyond Jun 2012 #3
Flipping between CSpan malaise Jun 2012 #5
I dunno...do a happy dance? AngryOldDem Jun 2012 #6
what do we do now? lol lol seabeyond Jun 2012 #8
It's all a waste of time - it was done to embarrass Holder and malaise Jun 2012 #11
ya. i hear. waste of time. stupid. thanks for the shame shame shame seabeyond Jun 2012 #13
Nothing. They have no power thanks to Karl Rove's Fawke Em Jun 2012 #10
Talking about voting rights as the reason for going after malaise Jun 2012 #12

AngryOldDem

(14,061 posts)
4. Because they can't stand up to the NRA.
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:41 PM
Jun 2012

I wonder who they are?

I am so fucking sick of this bullshit.

ON EDIT: Joe Johns on CNN: They voted "aye" because they think it will "pay off" for them in November. So, fuck doing what is right. Sell. Outs.

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)
7. Would have been better is Nancy voted NO, and then everone else walked out.
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:46 PM
Jun 2012

THAT would have sent a signal.

malaise

(269,157 posts)
5. Flipping between CSpan
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:42 PM
Jun 2012

GEM$NBComcast and ESPN

Just heard one of the idiot ReTHUGs asking what do we do now?

malaise

(269,157 posts)
11. It's all a waste of time - it was done to embarrass Holder and
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:49 PM
Jun 2012

Obama.

Pelosi approaching the mike - Dems shouting shame shame shame.
Misuse of power says nancy - wrong thing to do.

 

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)
13. ya. i hear. waste of time. stupid. thanks for the shame shame shame
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:56 PM
Jun 2012

and pelosi... i like that woman.

malaise

(269,157 posts)
12. Talking about voting rights as the reason for going after
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:51 PM
Jun 2012

Holder - who next - this is trumped up. Misuse and abuse of power.
Thanks colleagues for the walk out.

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