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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:45 PM Original message |
OMFG People. OK. You don't like the deal. What do you think we |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you! |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. In this climate without a majority and in a hole this is as good as we |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I'd call Dobson getting his panties in a bunch a MAJOR victory. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. and thankk you again! |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. You know what the solution is as well as I do |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Exactly! |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I think part of the deal was that they could not use the nuclear option |
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smartvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. This is correct. nt |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. They can't use the nuke options for any judicial appointments |
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BrewerJohn (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. They'll go back on that in a hot second |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
51. That is NOT true |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. The gang of 14 wouldn't have allowed it unfortunately |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. that worked so well for the repugs during Clinton's term - not |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Don't you get it, they saved the shut down for when they need it |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Nuke option has morphed into "extraordinary circumstance" |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Oh please, like everything else, |
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LoverOfLiberty (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. No matter how we wish it weren't so |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. But what did the democrats |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. It's simple. We got *nothing* |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. We got the other 2 and Bush ultimately withdrew the others |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
48. You mean "they" - the repukes got ALL bunkerboy's nominees so far |
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charlyvi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks here too! |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. People are forgetting they did this in preparation for the Supremes |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. you are correct charlyvi |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. My solution? Using my intellect? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Didn't I say something about reality? Not some dreampt up shit? |
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wakemeupwhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. frickin' frist |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Thank you. |
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vickie (663 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Xultar is absolutely right. This is a very good deal for us. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. no more deals |
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morgan2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. all or nothing |
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PowerToThePeople (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. I would rather have made them drop the bomb. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. Screw the appeasement deal! Shutdown the Senate! |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Shutting down congress may have been a strong hand |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
41. I don't know. Shutting down the Senate could have backfired on us. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. Frist did win. We got absolutely nothing but empty promises from people |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well, they could have tried doing the right thing for a change. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. I agree. But I ain't dancin' in the streets. |
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aion (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Dems lost, but we still have a republic. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. A one party republic! Bust out the flags and noise makers! |
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The Kicker (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. The still somewhat conscious frog |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Yeppers! |
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aaronnyc (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
40. Great question |
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PowerToThePeople (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. uhhh.. |
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The Kicker (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. You could have said |
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aaronnyc (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. But what was the alternative? |
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PowerToThePeople (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Don't hit me. Here's my lunch money.. n/t |
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aaronnyc (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Compromise is not necessarily a sign of cowardice |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
45. Right; and dems had to support the war because it was going to happen anyw |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
46. The nuke option would have bit them in the end the next time |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
50. two words describe this deal . . . terrible, and necessary . . . n/t |
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