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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:26 PM Original message |
What is the Repube Rationale for keeping Hastert on as Speaker? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because if he resigns it's an admission of guilt. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Seems like he's hurting them more by staying |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Mmmmmmmm, roast Hastert! |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Where's Swamp Rat?!? |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. FEAR OF LOSING GOP CONTROL & HARMING THE BUSH AGENDA! |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. oops! |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Let him simmer a little longer before putting him on the serving platter |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. But Delay stayed on for almost two years and did so much damage |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. There is no upside to his resignation at this point. |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Stubbornness |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. They'd have a succession fight right before elections |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Damn, we tied.... |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The sucession fight rationale makes sense, thanks, but |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. If he resigns, they will have to call a special GOP House |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. But do the Dem leaders truly want him to resign now? |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Dems? The only Dem who publically wants him out |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. You are correct... |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. The same rationale he had for going to Iraq.. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's the moronic 'stay the course' mentality. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh, it's because he "didn't do anything wrong, obviously" |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. principle. They don't compromise. Ever. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. they are planning to steal the election - why get rid of him? |
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