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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:37 PM Original message |
All Of Bush's Right-Wing Judges Will Be Approved: Another Great Victory! |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't like the "deal" either n/t |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep.... |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nominated & kicked! |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. absolutely correct |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Really! |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. I just don't agree with this... |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Please..... |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. No, that is simply wrong.. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #59 |
81. OK..... |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. You want to buy a bridge? |
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Knight of Ni (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
64. Correction. You mean "all 7". |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Seven Plus |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. With people like |
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colgate (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
66. Not a good deal at all |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
83. Oh sure. The repukes demand that we give them 100% of what they want |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think it is really about the Supreme Court |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. I just don't see how this can be viewed as anything other than appeasement |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. So you would rather have the filibuster eliminated? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Not to mention we might lose Roe v. Wade if we lost the filibuster |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. but then they take the political risk |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Let's assess these risks. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. yeah |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. And the Supreme Court doesn't have the power to overturn their |
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comsymp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #41 |
54. And Bush is expected to fill how many vacancies on SCOTUS |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Like they use it now? |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
53. So whats wrong with forcing them to eliminate the fillabuster? |
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Dr Ron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. LUTD Post on the deal |
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DELUSIONAL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Reid is a con man -- period |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
74. Reid wasn't part of this. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. And if we break our "agreement" by filibustering some neanderthal |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Exactly |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. we should have fought this. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. Clear win for the Republicans again |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Oh, they do have a clue |
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Senior citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
43. In a rare display of bi-partisanship, Dictator Bush and the Puke Party |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. Exactly |
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solinvictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've said it for years.. |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. Don't be surprised |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. You got it. No Celebration at all. |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. We are all the more close to a Totalitarian Fascist Theocratic state. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's a little to early to tell |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-05 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. That's how it looks from here as well... eom |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yeah - the "deal" is a cavein. The Dems are saying "We promise not to |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
34. Links to VIDEO CLIPS, Dem and GOP BLOGS, and DU THEADS on "The Deal" |
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Ell09 (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. I agree, this was no victory for Democrats |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I agree completely.. |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
36. V-I-C-T-O-R-Y! ...now a sharp stick in your eye |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. What do you expect? |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 09:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Senator Feingold: "This Is Not A Good Deal For The American People" |
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Callboy (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. is this some sort of joke |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Feingold for President! |
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oc2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. ..I give up, the Democratic party is brain dead with this deal. |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
44. Exactly!!!! Watch the fun now! n/t |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
45. hmmm, all the judges will NOT be approved...where'd you get your info? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Delusional pretense of precognition. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. exactly. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. BUT after the 109th congress is finished doing their damage |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. The nuclear option will ALWAYS be there...so will the filibuster.... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I know, but they will ALWAYS have a majority |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Bush Says He's Pleased By Deal To Stop Filibusters |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
55. Um...seven were stopped yesterday |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Only 18 Votes Against Cloture For Priscilla Owen Nomination! |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Thank you, finaly a voice of reason. |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Stopped Yesterday, How About Next Week? |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
80. And who were the other five nominees stopped? |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
58. I agree 100%. Dems just rolled the fuck over like they always do. |
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im10ashus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
60. Not celebrating. |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. The First Great "Victory" Achieved In This Senate "Deal" |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
63. The frogs are enjoying the warm bath provided by the repugs. |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. ... if it gets 'extraordinarily' hotter |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
67. One won't be confirmed |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Get Ready For Chief Justice Scalia As Part Of This "Victory" |
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Baconfoot (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
69. This whole situation reminds me of grade complaints on midterms. |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
71. Owens was just Nominated today: 81 to 18 |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
72. ONLY BRIGHT SIDE: public disagrees with GOP on this |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. Let the onus fall on the Republican Party's shoulders for ending democracy |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. i agree |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
75. Ah democracy in action. |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
76. Nominated. As I've noted: yesterday was "Neville Chamberlin" memorial day |
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Itsthetruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. So Priscilla Owen Isn't Right-Wing Enough For A Filibuster? |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I certainly think she is more than qualified for a Filibuster lasting ... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
82. You got that right! |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
84. No matter how its spun, we got screwed |
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followthemoney (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
85. Another victory for dumb-ocracy |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
86. So the filibuster isn't dead... |
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