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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:15 AM Original message |
The Eight Retiring U.S. Senators |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, at least Lieberman won't be there fucking things up anymore. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thanks for the heads up. I fixed it. n/t |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Daniel Akaka is a good man. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He is the best of us |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Way too conservative a Dem. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I wasn't commenting on that. |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. It does not look as bad as the pundits are making it appear. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. I score it a little differently. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. 1 moderate Republican - Kent Conrad - North Dakota |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. 1 serial adulterer: Ensign - Nevada |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 06:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. You need to rethink the definitions of "Democrat" and "Republican". |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Except when they vote like Republicans. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. No, I'd say they're conservatives. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 02:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. So a Democrat that votes a Republican Party line is a Democrat? |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. There is some hope in New Mexico... |
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rabs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Is Pierce really going to take on Heather again? |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I can think of a couple of Dems who would be viable if they'd take it on. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
10. Another opportunity to 'limit' the terms of 33 incumbents. But most |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. There are only three senators in there 80s and all three are democrats |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Since there are 3 in their 80s, and 18 in their 70s, what I typed is in |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. But age is not the same as seniority (length of career) |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Knowing as I do the difference between age and seniority, here is |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. Why is Jim Webb retiring? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. He's a DINO, and being a senator is not as lucrative as speaking tours & book-writing. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh... |
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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. He mentioned in an article that he didn't want to spend the rest of his life in politics |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
18. We will not control the senate for quite a while after '12 elections |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I disagree. Time will tell. n/t |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. Joe Lieberman that rat, worse than a RW loon! n/t |
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