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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:45 PM Original message |
Congressmembers rule: No calling Bush a liar |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Guess it is illegal for a US politician to tell the truth. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That at least explains why so many use phrases like: |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I'd just call him a damn liar and be done with it. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I heard about this on cspan this AM. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Get to work House members, obviously that's a rule that must be changed. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh my God....where was he when |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wonder what the "official" definition of a lie is... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. How else do they explain why *'s pants are on fire? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. The quandary: you're a liar for NOT calling him a liar. |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. so can a |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. The words 'lie' and 'liar' are also forbidden in the British House of Commons... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. OH I LOVE the Brits! They REALLY know how to use the English |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Of course they know how to use it--they invented it! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. A rule like that keeps discussion focused: otherwise, there would be constant |
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old guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. They can do what ever they want |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yup |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good. I don't like name calling, especially on the House floor |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. Wonder how long after the WAR CRIMINAL got appointed that this new rule was rushed in by the REPUKE |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. Two things |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. then use these words |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. I don't buy it, they aren't attacking Bush*, they are attacking what he said |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. when the truth violates the rules on debate and decorum -- squeal and cry about it Repigs |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's not a vacation, it's a "Summer District Work Period" |
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