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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 10:55 AM Original message |
I have just about had it up to my eyebrows... can we at least get straight who is to blame |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. A slight correction...the THREAT of a fillibuster stopped a lot... |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The Senate did.. Not the House.. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Bullshit. A handful of Dems threatened and Dems caved. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. So you would have felt better if Dems allowed Repukes to follow |
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Lisa D (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. +1 |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Please explain |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And when the tax cuts for the wealthy are extended.. |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. This... plus one... |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. But that use of the bully pulpit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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anAustralianobserver (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Yes—at times he submitted to the Senate when he needed to 'coequalize' their |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. You're going to have to keep repeating that |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, the Republicans blocked everything... |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. That's about where the Truth lies. Senate's broken. Doesn't absolve the WH from its timidity. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. Kicked&Recommended.. |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. Kick. Too late to rec this thread, but thank you for putting this out there. |
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Nancy Waterman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Me too - too late to rec |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Oh, that's right. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. "But make no mistake.. the Senate filibuster stopped a lot of good things from happening." |
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