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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:36 PM Original message |
OK, now that Saxby Chickenshit won, can we kick Joe LIEberman out of the party? |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. We need his vote. Now more than ever and have to add moderate Repugs to it! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The Rethugs KILLED us without the majority we have (57 without Joe) |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. sure, go ahead. |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Uh, why? His vote is even more important now. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. We can't depend on him for any votes, expecially for cloture on any bills. |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Maybe the threat of removing his chairmanship is useful leverage on key votes? |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. He would blame Obama for being "partisan" and side with his buddies in the republican side. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. oh brother. how many of these embarassing thread are we going to have? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Embarrassing? What, you're the correctness police now? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. well, for a forum that attracts folks that supposedly understand politics |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Gee, excuse me for not being as politically pure as you are. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. It's a numbers game for seats on committees, but we can't count on Lieberman for any votes, |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. As soon as we kick Saxby out of the party. |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. While I personally despise Lieberman for his actions, I have no problem with keeping him |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. I still want him to be kicked out |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Even if we had 60 seats that number is an illusion, votes rarely go along party lines |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. Wrong we still can get to 60 and rather easy |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Not sure he is going to go along with votes we need. |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Well he has voted with us most of the time |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. No problem with what Obama said but Lieberman gave a speech at the republican convention where |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. We need every vote we can get to make cloture on important issues. |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. Unfortunately no. We need his vote. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. When it really matters, he will go with his friends on the other side of the aisle. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Holy shit! I agree with DainBramaged! Someone get me a drink! |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. We gotta get Al in first. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
18. It is increasingly clear that the democrats WANT a pro-war |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I still think Barack will close down Homeland security, giving the job |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. He wouldn't appoint someone like Napolitano to head an agency he plans to dismantle. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Obama a smart man, only he knows what the Shadow knows |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. NO!!! Joe Lieberman is good on economic and environmental issues. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. It's time to look past revenge and focus on unifying the country. Keep Lieberman. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I want revenge, they STOLE our country and RUINED our Nation damn it. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Obama was never going to be the Candidate of Revenge. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. And the criminals get off scott free with trillions of our dollars |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Sure they would. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. IMO, though, if any administration deserved to be prosecuted.. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I'd agree. nt |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I know you want revenge, but stop and think about what that would mean. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'm of two minds on this. Part would like revenge. The other part |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. Don't we have bigger fish to fry than this one |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. We can't |
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