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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:00 AM Original message |
What the hell have Clinton and Obama done? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Frankly, It's All Obama's Fault |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I have to admit your sarcasm keeps slipping by the day. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Uh |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. What part of my post did you not understand? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Uh-Oh |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Are you sure about that? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. They voted for the Reid resolution, which was vetoed by the President. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:08 AM Original message |
But they were completely different bills. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. I know this, Skinner. You know this, and everyone here knows this. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. They'll be fine. Neither Clinton nor Obama is going to make the error... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I don't think the "error" was as big as everyone thinks. Meaning |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. It is true that the GOP had already decided to paint Kerry as a flip-flopper. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. It "proved" nothing to me, because I understood there were two |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
42. That wasn't an error - EVERY VOTE is for/against a version of a bill before they then |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. With all due respect, I think you completely miss the significance of what Kerry said. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. No, your statement was not giving respect. You were calling |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. It wouldn't have gotten that far if Dems did a fullcourt press back with the TRUTH |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Hillary has made plenty of "errors" that get replayed on RW talk radio ad nauseum |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
61. Excellent post |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
50. lol. so true. n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Then why was it an issue how Kerry voted on the supplemental spending |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why is "Edwards has got to be grinning ear to ear on this"? |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. becuase he hopes people will forget October 11, 2002. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Because he's not in the Senate and doesn't have to explain all of these votes. n/t |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I guess it's true, anything can be justified. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Because he did not have to vote |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. What have they done? They did the right thing. They voted NO. NT |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. So they voted NO to increase the minimum wage too? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Unfortunately, yes. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I bet you that's what everyone said about Edwards and Kerry back |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. It wasn't badly worded to those who understand that ALL of congress votes for/against a version |
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Sukie1941 (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I ask the same question |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. An explanation of the two bills? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have that sinking feeling, too, beachmom |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. Sure its a vote that may need exlpainin in the GE, but |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. So the plan will be to get Dems to defend properly intead of leaving the nominee |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Thanks for putting words in my mouth, ptueeee! n/t |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. There won't be an election in 2008. nm |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. The GOPs are going to twist ANY vote and ANY position, no matter what, so Dems |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. And lets not forget the Dem operatives, trying to tear them down. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Expecting a leading senator to expend effort in a crucial debate over Iraq is |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. What does that have to do with the price of tea in China? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You posted about Dem operatives being harmful - to a point, I agree with you, since |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Heres a news flash. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Could ever amount to the degree that we saw from those really high up in the Dem party |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. The question is, will the Dems refrain from twisting the vote: |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Good lord, this is EXACTLY what I mean. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
44. Dems wouldn't back up Kerry on that in 2004 - the irony of this is |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
37. so are you saying they should've voted against a timetable or for the no-timetable supplemental? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. No, what I'm saying is they now find themselves in the same exact situation |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. it was unavoidable -- and I don't think the situations are the same |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
38. I disagree. |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
41. I agree, and I'm concerned |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I wish they had made strong floor speeches and led the opposition |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. It isn't about the details. It is about the spin. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Well, obviously it mattered last time. The people seemed to care |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. exactly. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
47. Edwards don't smell like no rose. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Both Hillary and Obama are proving to be more honest than... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Are you correcting my grammar or did I miss your point? n/t |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I would glady include Obama |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
49. Are you an Edwards supporter, by chance? This post is so off the wall... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Nope. I am undecided. And this has a HUGE impact on the GE. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. I don't see your point. Maybe I'm misreading your post. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
62. Republicans will be jumping ship by the fall |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
65. Calm down, Obama has always been against it....HRC is another story, but |
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