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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:34 PM Original message |
Poll question: Will the Dems unify & filibuster Alito? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Should or will? nt |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Edited. We all know they should - freudian slip. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well...in that case.... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. My question - we filibuster, they go nuclear, I don't think any of the |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Then we shut it all down. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. OK - so we use the procedural devices left to make the Senate come to a |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It won't stop Alito, but it will stop our government. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. OK. I just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes. It's truly nuclear. nt |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. If the execution of the nuclear option is succesful, he can't be stopped. |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Plus the repukes lose filibuster power, too. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think there will be 60-65 votes for confirmation, filibuster? No. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. If Byrd does that, you realize that he's gonna have to go, right? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Go? In favor of a Republican? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Could I find a better example of why it wouldn't make a difference, |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Byrd has done great things for this country |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Byrd will be FUCKING our country IN THE ASS if he doesn't |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Not Clinton? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. She didn't vote for Roberts |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. OK. Never mind. |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. This will be yet another disappointment Im afraid. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm beginning to think the Dem Party is really just a dog and pony show. |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Cynical but reality-based, Ladyhawk. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. Dems will unify, but NEXT TIME.... |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. Are we supposed to PREDICT what is going to happen? |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Poll was origianlly titled "Should" the dems filibuster but BGL sugested |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here are FAX numbers. |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. minority filibuster is a cert |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. not a chance in hell ... Feinstein just said so (in different words) on |
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