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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:50 PM Original message |
Sherrod Brown just made a GREAT point regarding unemployment benefits. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. He was absolutely right - saying the prez should visit places like Maine... |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. So get a spine Congress, and do it. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. For real. nt |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. He totally debunked Obama's "hostage" metaphor |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. +1000 |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes, he sure did! nt |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. When was the last time republicans were "pressured" into anything via public opinion? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. None of these Senators speaking out now were able to even convince fellow DEMOCRATS |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Right, people don't get it...republicans are TRULY willing to burn the village to save it |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. When was the last time anyone tried? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Republicans held out for two months this summer |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. He said, "This was a deal between a Democratic President |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Like healthcare. nt |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Fucking royalty, they should have to work 335 days a week. |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. repugs have plenty of unemployed in their district |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. That sounds great. Except that we had four Democrats that wouldn't even vote |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. EXACTLY! we make up nirvana voting scenarios and punish the realists ... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. You can force the senate to approve whatever by keeping them there? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. These OPs are embarrassing, it's like people don't even topically know how the US gov is ran |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. That, And The Scrooge Factor... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh, this would *definitely* happen? Or is that his risky gamble |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. No, no, no, no, no! |
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grilled onions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Start Deducting Their Wages |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. That is surely an idea. As long as the media covers the facts and not just blaming it on the Prez. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. Republicans have unemployed constituents too. |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. They do have parties to attend |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. So they're going to spend the next three weeks fighting this? |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
27. the hostage metapher revisited -- terrorism...the mere threat of terrorism works for Repukes |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes. The "It was this or a loss on UE benefits because the Reps said so" is a red herring. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. I believe Sherrod. |
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