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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:05 PM
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cnn reporting that Dems will shut down the Senate everyday till they
get answers.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:06 PM
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1. saying he does not know if they will get away with it--but they will try.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:07 PM
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4. Candy C.--saying it is an attempt to indict the entire WH metaphorically.
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JuniperLea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:06 PM
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I wish they'd stop saying 'shut down'!!!
It was not shut down! They are still meeting, just not so anyone can hear them.... yet:)
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ayeshahaqqiqa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:06 PM
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2. about time
it is important that we are able to explain WHY they are doing this-its a matter of national security.
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RedEarth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:06 PM
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3. fucking outstanding......sounds like the dems are growing a spine...
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:08 PM
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6. Greenfied--when the polls show the majority are against the war--it is
time for the minority party to have its say. Good for him.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:08 PM
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7. hey, we might have the media on this one. They like excitement.
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ewagner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:08 PM
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5. Sometimes:
No hand is the best hand......right Luke?
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Spazito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:09 PM
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8. Crowley is outright lying
as usual. What a disgusting person she is.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:11 PM
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11. she is being a early turkey. Her day will come.
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Spazito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:13 PM
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13. LOL, soon, I hope!
CNN must get rid of her, she is carrying the bush cabal's water as usual. She becomes more desperate every day as the bad news accumulates and the truth seeps through.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:09 PM
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9. Greenfield--this is really a matter of life and death--real doubt about
the reasons we went to war.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:10 PM
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10. Greenfield--saying we are not sure how we got into the war and this
needs debate
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:12 PM
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12. whatever else, the Dems have put the war on the publics face!! good!
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:13 PM
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14. pandamonium says Wolf--he is all excited and funny to watch.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:14 PM
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15. camera lined up outside Senate doors waiting for them to open it.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:14 PM
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16. Pat Buchanan said the Dems were derilict in their duty (jackass).
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:15 PM
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17. msnbc. saying Dems in awkward position when they initally supported
the war. Now they are speaking out.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:16 PM
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19. Leahy talking to some people but mike on him.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:17 PM
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20. mikes set up for TV but no Senator has approached them yet.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:17 PM
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22. Sen. Pat Roberts will be on the floor in a minute or so. Senate to resume.
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faithnotgreed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:17 PM
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21. was he saying that the dems didnt ask questions
in the run up to the war
since the war
and no oversight of the war

if so then he is exactly right
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indie_voter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:18 PM
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24. Yes, and he was right on. n/t
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:19 PM
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25. yes, he was--he said they gave defereance to Pres. on foreign policy. and
were not asking questions. that is why they are in an awkward positon now.
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faithnotgreed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 05:13 PM
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28. thank you - and again i agree with what he is saying
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CornField Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:18 PM
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23. It was complete PANDA-LEERY-UM
Sorry, I channel Jeff Foxworthy anytime I see or hear "pandamonium"
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brettdale Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:15 PM
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18. Will the follow through?
Will the senate be shut down tomorrow?
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:20 PM
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26. Pat Roberts was in on the delay!! of Phase II.
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ContraBass Black Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-01-05 04:20 PM
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27. Don't Repeat the Distortion!
I've seen this in several places, and it's disturbing.

THE SENATE IS NOT SHUT DOWN. IT IS OPERATING IN CLOSED SESSION.
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