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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:27 PM Original message |
Push to Name Quick Kennedy Successor Intensifies |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Would it hurt to have vice-Senators? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. There doesn't seem to be a real need for that. In this case, the Mass. legislature |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. They already do |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Well said. There's one more |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Patrick is a very bright guy. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I really like the picture in your signature thread. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's a good one. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. My big revelation of the coverage was how consistently he spoke of the highest ideals. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. You know you're right about that. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Just like FDR. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. They have to do this. It was a resonable request from Senator Kennedy, |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. I agree they should modify the law. All states should have 2 senators. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Hoist by their own petard? Why? They can change the law whenever they want. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Get either Joe Kennedy Jr. or Nicky Tsongas in there, FAST. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Tsongus would lose her Congressional seat - and it is not intended |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. I'd rather see Mike Capuano (permanently, not as the interim). |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wasn't There Some Talk Of His Wife Taking the Seat? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. She would probably be more than capable, but I thought she said she did not want it. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. Draft Barney |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Why would he give up his chair in the house for what would be a 5 month time in the Senate |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. because he can run for a full term |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I think a very senior Congressman has a bigger platform than a backbench Senator |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, it's very important for Massachusetts |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. This can wait until January... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. No reason for it to wait until January and single payer will not pass. Obama opposes it. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So Obama cannot be convinced? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kerry is asked about it at the end of this interview in Hyannis |
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