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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:45 PM Original message |
Bottom line: If the "DEAL" includes agreement by Dems to NOT filibuster |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Absolutely true. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Um it doesn't n/t |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. it doesn't |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "extraordinary circumstances".... As interpreted by WHOM? n/t |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. we can call it such |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Someone on Kos called Reid's approach jujitsu |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. What constitutes "extraordinary"? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I would think so too. *sigh* |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I believe |
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Democrat 4 Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. MSNBC is saying that this is a stick in the eye of Frist. That can't |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. And who really thinks that the GOP will not use that preemptively? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. The GOP is the one caving in. Frist did not have the votes. |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Hardball said this is (((BAD))) news for Frist... |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I'm not sure I understand...If the Cat-boy didn't have the votes, why did |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I got that impression too. But I also feel that "extreme circumstances" |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. From what I can tell, and I'm no political analyst... |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. So, the Republicans can "decide that a filibuster is too extreme and use |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. How are they going to do that |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Do not forget that Frist is no going to be the GOP nominee in 08 |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. fill in the "no" |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. This was NOT a cave-in |
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GreenPoet64 (897 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yep . . . the RW is NOT happy . . . |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Is there any count that shows those three won't pass? |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I don't know... |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. I think they wanted that absolute power pretty badly |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Frist is really the big loser here |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. three judges that had already been voted |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. Congress is now an extension of the executive branch. The judiciary will |
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