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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:19 PM Original message |
Biden ponders filibuster reform - "never seen a time when it's become standard operating procedure" |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why would anyone unrec this? K&R. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Because they're a troll. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yup. That's why they didn't post anything. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 08:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Probably to get you to use the very 1st response to point it out. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. No, that's just stupid..they did it bc they don't like what VP Biden |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. One of the first online rules: "Don't Feed the Trolls!" They get off on the attention. n/t |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Each Senator should get a limit of two filibuster attempts per congress. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. no ... and this applies to #6, also ... |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Will there be action? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Time to dump the stupid filibuster. nt |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Limit five a year. |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just get rid of it. I like Harkin's graduated filibuster. |
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cilla4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ponders? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Filibuster reform is SEXXXY!!!!!! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, VP Biden..we have some assholes in the Senate |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Either make them filibuster for real or reform it so there is less then 60 needed. |
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ProgressOnTheMove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. Someone said it best the 60 vote BS, is making the VPs job null and void and that's wrong. |
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