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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:29 PM Original message |
Democratic Congressman: Representatives Were Threatened With Martial Law In America Over Bailout Bil |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who, specifically, told which members of the House that there would be martial law? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Here's a link to the video at DU, btw. |
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Iwasthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. OMFG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GO . FUCKING . VIRAL . NOW (if this is true)!!!! |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Based on some random unverifiable statement on the House floor? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Why don't you do the 'if this is true' part FIRST |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. He was not speaking about the |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. This video is now being circulated all over myspace! nt |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. ARGH! would people please do a little research first? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. He did say "martial law in America"...watch the video. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You're right - in which case, my blame transfers to him. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Out of curiosity, Anigbrowl, can you explain how you know he's misleading people? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I don't know so, but I believe so |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. His allegation is about private conversations between members of Congress. What evidence do you |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Big deal. The lobbyists threats of cutting off their income was more ominous to them. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. like the hiway men of old: stand and deliver |
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57_TomCat (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Scare tactics work... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. except that they didn't. He's referring to tactics used before the first vote |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. his point wasn't that there was a real threat, but that hyperbole was being used to push the bill |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R. Brad Sherman is one of the few honest men and women in that sewer called Congress. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Busholini could have declared a National Emergency. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. And it is in the Congressional record. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. Someone probably said: |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Nice little place you got there. A shame if it burned down. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
24. If I were a Dem Congresscritter who had been threatened by the Bushies |
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