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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 08:55 PM Original message |
Here's what's going to happen after the election |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's what I expect from them: opposition to republican policy |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. What about repukes get control, and stonewall everything... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's scenario 2 |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
50. It's not worth passing stuff if it has to be to the right of what's been passed so far |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Naw |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. If repugs get control, then they will have to compromise with Dems to get their ............. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. No they won't. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. I agree about the blue dogs, but Repugs aren't going get a super |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. They will have to compromise with |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Right...the way they worked with the Dems during pres shit-for-brains disaster years. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. I expect republicon domination - just a little more ruthless than it is now. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. First up: slashing Social Security |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You've resigned yourself to believing that's the case. So what |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. How about this |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. " Democrats retain control of Congress and, as they have done the past two years" |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. No the OP said "work with Republicans" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "they will continue to let Republicans run the show" |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. The Republicans are plenty happy with the insurance bill |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yeah, they're so happy they want to repeal it. n/t |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. It's their new Roe v Wade |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. So you don't think they really want to? |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. mandates aren't going anywhere |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. "all those 'regulations' you tout sure will though." |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. as usual, you deliberately pretend to misunderstand |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. "regulations can be changed." Regulation: |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. you're right |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yeah, |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. It's like constitutional amendment vs. statute |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. No they don't |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. So there's nothing to be concerned about? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. The insurance bill benefits their pals at UHG, Aetna, Cigna, etc |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. The bill provides coverage to 32 million Americans. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. If the Republicans really wanted to repeal Roe v Wade they would have done so |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. What do you think they're |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. They run against Roe v Wade for federal offices |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. they WILL change or repeal all the regulatory measures though |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. Look at 1995-97 and you'll get a good idea of what's in store |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. "the US economy won't be looking up substantially by the time the 2012 presidential campaign." |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It means that 2012 will be a very different dynamic than 1996 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The OP has nothing to do with 2012 or 1996. n/t |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You are absolutely right |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. What? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. They could also split. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That's what the media pundits would prefer...... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. If Republican take control |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. In both scenarios, Dems try to work with rethugs. That is what |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. Democrats retain control of Congress and work with Republicans |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. "More of the same bipartisan bullshit that has gotten us ZERO from the GOP." What do you want from |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. FRAK the GOP. FRAK those that appease the GOP. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. You don't have to |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
48. Scenario 1 or 2 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. You're right, the first thing President Obama did in office was |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
49. Hello Michele n/t |
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