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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:32 AM Original message |
Frist Nixes Reid's Filibuster Compromise |
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Wright Patman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have not been following this |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. they will not need 60 votes if the filly goes in the trash |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Good question. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. It's kind of complicated |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. They are going to break |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. I can't bear to watch all of this... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I suggest a nationwide general strike by all Democrats in support of our |
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Cassius23 (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I like your idea, and i think we should also... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Welcome to DU! |
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Cassius23 (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. He's got a LOT of explaining to do... |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. Here's how it should play out, from the Christian Science Monitor |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. "Once you go down that road..." |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. The avalanche has begun, hasn't it? |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. Why did Little Rickie |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Because He Can |
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carnie_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. I knew he would |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. From the WaPo: |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. "I just want my fair share, which is all of it." |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. If they go Nuclear, Shut it All Down. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. We're Screwed. We Don't Have Enough Votes to Stop Them |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Sen. Leahy mentioned Frist IS running for PREZ in 2008 |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Its still standing today, but apparently, not for long. |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Does "up the creek without a paddle" ring true here? |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. The compromise is being pushed by a group of Dems and Repukes |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's my understanding that if this goes through, Dems to put Senate on slo |
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gavodotcom (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. And Republicans also get to vote against.... |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. According to Rawstory, there may be a chance to beat this... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Desperately Trying to Negotiate the Terms of Our Surrender |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I certainly hope not! |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I think the idea here is to keep the filibuster so they still have some |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Social Security is separate |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Who Knows What They Are Bargaining Away as Part of the "Deal" |
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E-Z-B (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. What the hay. This deserves to be shown again: |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. Frist is just an asshole. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. Deserves discussion |
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