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BloodyWilliam (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:11 PM Original message |
"Do we really want have a system where judicial nominees need 60 votes?" |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. If it ain't broke don't fix it. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. You mean like . . |
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BadFaith (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 10:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Not good examples.... |
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TennesseeWalker (925 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. YES. |
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BloodyWilliam (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Not even mob rule, but narrow mob rule. |
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mlawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Whenever repooks are in the WH, yes!!! n/t |
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Adjoran (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It works both ways |
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mlawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The 'smiley' face meant that I was being fecitious. n/t |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes and if i had my way |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. For more info on why the senate screws the people |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 10:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Really we need a Constitutional Convention |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. It has always been this way. Except when it used to require 67 votes. |
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Racenut20 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Even with the 60 vote reqirement ?????? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I'll never never ever get over the Clarence Thomas thingy, |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 07:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Actually, Uncle Thomas only got 52 votes |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Is that Dick "We have Osama on the Run" Shelby? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. I really do fear that the repukes will not even |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The Senate can't do that... |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Is there anything legally stopping them from doing it, or would it just |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. Umm I don't see a real fundamental problem here... |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. .. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Are you referring to yours or mine? n/t |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Mine, I replied to the wrong post |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why don't we change the electoral college too? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Electoral College needs serious reform... |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. ronnie white ronnie white ronnie white ronnie white ronnie white |
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