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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:18 AM Original message |
Parties Set Stage for Showdown on Ct. Choice (Reid warned Bush on Alito) |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's apparent the blivet is thumbing his nose at more than half the |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Hope doesn't cut it. |
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ronatchig (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. That is why |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Predictable, I agree---BushCo wants a distraction |
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belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. i'm sure it is. Still kind of strikes me as akin to Hitler's decision to |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. I agree. It's part of this monster's pathology: "oh YEAH? Weeeelllll |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. it will be a good distraction, but |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. replacing a woman of the court |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Don't forget Ruth Bader-Ginsberg |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Bu$h the uniter .. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Ah Yes THE AWOL CHIMPANZEE |
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PapaJoe (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
45. VVAW, semper fi! |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Rupugs are scared on this one, they think 37% of the 'base' will |
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Daftly (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
69. That is what surprised me as well. |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. FILIBUSTER! Make a stand for conscience and principle. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I agree, the Filibuster is ON. Hear that, Senators and Reps? |
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Danger Duck (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. What's a filibuster going to do |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. The Ducky squeaks true! |
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ElectroPrincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. As a WOMAN, I'm as mad as hell ! |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Griswold v. Connecticut (right to contraceptives) |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. Meirs was NO setup. It was a screw up. Stop giving the losers more credit |
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ElectroPrincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Perhaps, you make a valid point. "the gang that can't shoot straight" |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
64. They may not shoot straight, but they have ammo to waste |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 04:47 AM Response to Reply #36 |
75. They let Chimpy make that choice on his own.......... |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. I hope they won't mind all the news stories about so many more |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 04:55 AM Response to Reply #40 |
76. Those people would be horrible sinners anyway........ |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. defiant move by * |
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Singular73 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. With the prospect of Dems regaining seats in the house and senate |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Absolutely not |
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belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I wouldn't count on it. They'd rather look radical than weak. |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Well said! |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Dems must appear moderate and Repukes radically right on |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. The GOP base does not hesitate to vote against incumbents |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. That's what I'm wondering |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. Nope. I think they're DYING to use the nuclear option. I think they'll |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It's not only about abortion |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
52. Never underestimate these nutcases. |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Yes, I think they will. |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Lame Ducks" should not ignore their limited political mobility. |
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GoreDean2008 (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
15. Alito = Woman-Hater |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. No doubt, the man is repuganant and this is a huge insult |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. What difference does it make what we want or how hard we |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
41. Just a little ray of sunshine, aren't ya? |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Hey, look, I can understand now efhmc can feel a trifle downhearted |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Deleted. . . |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #57 |
73. Don't know what it is you said, but I hope you know I mean you no flames. |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. You are right. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. Nicely said. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. A list of Alito's actions that show him unfit for the Supreme Court |
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oc2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
18. Dems need to set the stage to explain to the people why the fillibuster is |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Dems should lay out reasons for filibuster in very simple terms |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. I think Bushco just wants a fight that will be a distraction from Plame |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I'm sure that's occurred to Rover already, agreed |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
31. Go for the nuke. |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Nuke 'em |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
32. Those rules for Filibusters does not apply to Supreme Court Nominees |
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MadisonProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
34. Fuck Lindsey Graham! He's an evil pig. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. Media sez Alito will PLEASE ALL GOP! |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
43. force them to nuke |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. Let them nuke. . . |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Stall them as long as possible! |
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baal (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. The Nuclear Option is a forgone |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. The problem with this |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Still it would |
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truth4achange (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
55. ...and this is surprising because? |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. DEMs. . .don't filibuster this nominee, he deserves an up or down vote |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Agreed... |
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The Blue Knight (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Very good point, Sammy Blue |
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Orion The Hunter (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
63. Send this joker packing! |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
65. QA machine gun in every home? I can't see any reason the Dems |
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Hardknock (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. THE DEMS BETTER FIGHT!!!!!! |
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zonkra (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
67. Isn't it ironic |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
68. oh and let me guess the big scripted showdown will benefit thugs |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
70. Oppressive Right Wing Extremists Legislating from the Bench |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
71. Well, whadda ya know, DINOS |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
74. Ethically and morally, if you had the opportunity to go back in time |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
77. An important element of strategy: Alito threatens MUCH MORE THAN ROE: |
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