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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:01 PM Original message |
I think Harry Reid has a Republican up his sleeve |
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ind_thinker2 (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. I donot think so, he thinks McLiber can be persuaded |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. The problem to consider is that if LIEberman goes with the pukes, Nelson and Landrieu have a much |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Doesn't he win that award every year though? |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Pehaps "decade" would be more apt. ;) |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think Lieberman, Nelson, Lincoln and others..... |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Very possible. LIEberman has thrown his attempt out there first though, so he likely assumes |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I still wish I understood the "value" of a Republican voting for the bill. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. 1 Republican = 1 Lieberman n/t |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Because even the hint of bipartisanship is apparently more important |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. But what is the value of bipartisanship? We know it has no value to us. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The insurance companies have no value for us |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. How does bipartisanship benefit congress critters? I don't think it does. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I think we pretty much agree on that |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. You're thinking like a Democrat..... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Single payer is the best solution. Pretending it isn't doesn't make it so. nt |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. And pretending that you could snap your fingers and get a single payer bill through Congress.... |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. * |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. At least Senator Snowe was TRYING to do something helpful... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Helpful for whom? If it were us, she'd be clamoring for single payer! nt |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Getting a bill to the floor. NT |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. But why would she want to do that? If she cared about Americans, she wouldn't be |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. If things go sideways and the bill turns into a disaster, |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not a vote for the bill, rather a vote for cloture. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That's what I meant |
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fauxnewsSUCKKKS (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. we will all be suprised in the end! watch! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Only single payer will surprise--and delight--me! nt |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. we're being "surprised in the end" right now |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. dude - |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think there may be several |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
30. Hope so, but Reid's blown floor votes before. |
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