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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 11:24 AM Original message |
Senate Approves Broadened Hate-Crime Measure 68-to-29 |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. excellent. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Who were the 29? Any Dems? nt |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I saw on the AP yesterday that Feingold was a no vote? Hope it was erroneous |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Feingold voted against the bill (it was a military appropriation bill). |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. So he did end up being a sole Dem who, in effect, voted against the hate-crime |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I assume he knew the bill would pass and cast a 'symbolic' vote against the appropriation. n/t |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I am sure you are right but he still preferred one kind of symbolism to the other |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I suppose. Yet his lone No vote made news. Leahy spoke well for the party as a whole, I believe - |
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