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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:07 PM Original message |
What would have happened if LBJ had vetoed the bill? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is an absurd analysis |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Absurd? Which: Hillary's comment or my hypothetical question? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The Clean Air Act Wasn't Controversial |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. This isn't about controversy. This is a hypothetical question about |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That Was Because Johnson Lobbied Intensely On The Bill's Behalf And Gave Reluctant Senators Cover |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. That's the beauty about a hypothetical question: |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
49. If he didn't do that there never would have been a veto-proof majority |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Are there tapes of Nixon calling Senators for hours on end getting them to pass it? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. My point exactly. n/t |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Your hypo is pure BS and indicates you know nothing of the history of those days..... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. "disappointment at comments by Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton" |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. If Clyburn saw those comments as diminishing MLK then he has a reading comprehension problem. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Maybe this guy |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thank You! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes, thanks for insulting Clyburn's reading comprehension skills. n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Another thing, |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You're the one insulting people. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. "Your hypo is pure BS and indicates you know nothing of the history of those days....." n/t |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. you must also remember that LBJ |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. No one, least of all Hillary, said MLK wasn't the catalyst |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Why did she make the comment? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. She was saying |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. "Why would any candidate want to divide Dems on this issue?" |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Obama is the guilty party in this case |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Why, |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Because his campaign distorted her statement |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Here is a piece about the Clinton's statement when it originated |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. If Obama didn't distort her statement, who did? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Can someone produce the distortion, a link to an actual comment in the time frame? n/t |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. No. She's running for President you know? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I understand perfectly, |
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Anouka (712 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. I thought Johnson didn't want to meet MLK, until he saw Malcolm X? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. We should add that LBJ was coming off of a huge landslide in his election! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Kick! n/t |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. fact is, with out Rev's King- Abernathy- Rosa Parks, John Lewis, |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. "The statement Hillary made was intended to minimize any positive connection people have ...... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. She didn't say a partner in Congress, which is why |
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Anouka (712 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Reconstruction and Gay marriage |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. no, the activism is NOT for nothing - if |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. "Hillary had no cause to bring up MLK..." |
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Anouka (712 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Thank you. The OP is obtuse, but yours is worth K&R n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Insulted by everyone! |
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Anouka (712 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. You edited your post. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I think you misunderstand, |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. wow, |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. Did anyone say otherwise? I don't think so |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Riots and race war, that's what |
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kevsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. You beat me to the punch by seconds. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well kid it passed and that's all we need to know about that. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kick! n/t |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. This is really stupid |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. "Learn some history." Learn the meaning of hypothetical before calling someone stupid! n/t |
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