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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:20 PM Original message |
I am hearing that Obama and Biden voted FOR the Bridge to Nowhere... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. They did, though of course as part of an immense omnibus spending bill |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks....I thought that is what I found... |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. And that is not the issue ... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That's what I don't understand |
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Ramius (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Yes you're wrong... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Ah, thanks |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Please tell me |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yes, still the same disgrace of a road |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Anyone know how McCain voted? |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. They didn't vote FOR the bridge. They voted for the spending bill. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Line-item veto is putting too much power |
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JBoris (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Amen. Dem or repub, I don't want that power in anyone's hands. nt |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Ummm, that's why I said "for good reason." |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. The variation that Kerry proposed in 2004 was inmteresting |
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littlebit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. In other words |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Wow, did you read what I wrote? |
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littlebit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No I am thinking like most people |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. If they voted "for" the bridge, then the bridge would have been its own separate bill. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Didn't that spending bill contain provisions for the troops/veterans? |
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Sugarcoated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I thought that was the case . . . |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. That's what I thought too...I can't remember though myself. Which would explain the support. n/t |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. they wrapped the earmarks in with important funding |
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Sugarcoated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Someone posted a link below |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. it was the healthcare bill |
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Malidictus Maximus (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. One person's "pork" |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Been there, done that. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. I know you know this as others have replied similarly... |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thanks again to the DU.... |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Link |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. They are not out there shouting that they opposed it. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Exactly. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. That's the real factor... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Lies, all of it. |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama and Biden had better have a short and convincing explanation |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Pretty simple, tied up with important legislation, but furthermore, they AREN'T running as non-pork |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. They voted for the omnibus budget bill that included it |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. Did they lie about it? Repeatedly? 23 times? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. I honestly don't give a rats hind end about this bridge. The issue is that Palin LIED |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Only someone who pays no taxes |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Well, I pay taxes |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You can't be serious |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I am serious. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
39. I'm thinking that actually running based on "Thanks but no thanks" |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. Here's another question concerning this bill |
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