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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:20 PM Original message |
Kerry Pushes For Public Option Trigger In Closed-Door Meeting |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ten-year delay! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:26 PM Original message |
They can compromise and make it only 8 years! |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. Outcome A) Insurance industry continues to suck America's blood without pause |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good grief. The people want it, just give it to us NOW. (nt) |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. So Senator Kerry is trying in his own way to kill the public option |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Wrong. Kerry is not killing the public option. He is for it. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
133. these knee jerk reactions have passed from pathetic to just plain delusional... |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hang on... |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. That was my thinking too |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Kerry was never a liberal. |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah, it had little impact. That means no public option at all. Why are you happy? |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Kerry supports a public option trigger. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. YOU are wrong - Kerry supports public option. Grim found an audience for his outofcontext distortion |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. A 10 year delay means no public option at all |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
130. I think you are buying into a deception. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #130 |
136. Happy I might add |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. THEY'VE HAD SINCE 1994 TO CLEAN UP THEIR ACT. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Geez, Kerry's pandering to the right again, just like he did from 2000-2004 |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Kerry's for public option - anyone paying attention to this debate KNOWS THAT BY NOW. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
86. No he's not |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. "according to two Democratic Aides" |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Desperation suggestion. His plan in 2004 was great, and he understands this issue really well. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
88. Exactly and he doesn't run again until 2014 |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. KERRY IS FOR PUBLIC OPTION - this article is GINNED UP. |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. This thread is a like a bad game of telephone |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Nah. Let's bash good Dems by buying into whatever the media says |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:36 PM Original message |
It just gets all the |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yep. They do this with |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. That Baucus wouldn't even accept a 10 year trigger tells us more about him than about Kerry |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. People won't even take the time to confirm the story, it's sad |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Uzzybone had a point |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. This isn't even MSM - it's a rumor story intended to deceive readers about Kerry's position. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Oh. I though HuffPo was one of the top blogs for the MSN |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. John Kerry's stance is not a mystery. He is FOR the public option. nt |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Thanks. I hear a lot about single payer |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Only the socialist Senator Sanders supports single payer. No one else. nt |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Got ya |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
66. So true |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
89. There's a Daily kos post, from a MA resident who called and his office denied it |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. The economy will never recover until something is done about |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Kerry is no liberal. I was very disappointed when he became the |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. He is so a liberal. Huff Po needs better journalistic integrity. nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. Cleita you jumped the gun on this distorted claim against Kerry. He's FOR public option |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. I didn't care for his health plan back then either although it seems that Obama |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Which would be Howard Dean's 2004 plan |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Howard Dean, self-described. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. far beyond Vietnam, his career in the senate shows most liberal record of ANY 2004 candidate |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #50 |
96. By your definition, there are NO liberals in teh Democratic party |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
94. Kerry has a more liberal record than Howard Dean |
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Still Sensible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. Absolutely Unacceptable... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. This story is highly, highly misleading. John Kerry is for the public option!!!!! |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. John Kerry is for a public option trigger. |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Do you have proof? were you there at the closed meeting? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. No, Kerry is for a public option NOW. nt |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
98. No he's not - he's for public option now |
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Blaukraut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Facts never get in the way of a good Kerry bashing on DU n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. "The Senators Quickly Moved On" |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. I would treat the article with skepticism. No press were there. Relying on anonymous sources. nt |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
126. Which is worse is that some people think those who moved quickly are the good guys. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. How many more will have to DIE? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Indeed. Or to paraphrase the senator himself.... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. You should know better SebDo... article is intended to smear a strong ADVOCATE for public option |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think this is BS |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. I think it's true, but people are misunderstanding it |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. I don't think it was a proposal, though. More like, so what WOULD you support, guys? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
99. exactly -and 10 years is exaggerated enough - that it was a |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Wouldn't a sane person just moon them and leave the meeting? |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. It's beginning to look like whatever "reform" comes out of Finance Committee needs to be DEFEATED. |
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Blaukraut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Finance Committee Members: |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Yes, he is, unfortunately. nt |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. Well if that group "quickly moved on" |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
42. His fax # |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. I KNOW Kerry's the strongest advocate for public option in those meetings and someone is intent |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Too bad there weren't 10 John Kerry's on the committee. Then we would have the public option |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. If there were 10 John Kerry's on the committee, there would be 10 proposals for a trigger. nt |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. according to two anonymous sources and you. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. You are dead wrong. Who would leak this to the Huff Po? That is the question |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
101. Not to mention the guy who is most sussessfully defending Obama on his Iran position |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #60 |
69. Says RYAN GRIM and YOU. Grim's article DISTORTS Kerry's position. You stand with distortion. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
100. No there wouldn't |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:54 PM Original message |
No, there would be NONE. Huffpo has already corrected its reporting. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
59. I'm going to bet that this is bullshit. Does the reporter have closed-door meeting access? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Were you disappointed in any of his pandering to the right from 2000-2004 |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #67 |
83. Wow. Hey, can you start a "I Hate Kerry" forum and take it there |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
65. ACHTUNG!!! This is a Beltway rumor. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Now that makes two people who have called his office for which the office said it was untrue. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #65 |
75. You should post that in an original thread - someone is deliberately distorting what was said |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. agreed |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. I posted one... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
68. Dammit! |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. actually you can still |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. Kerry bashing is beyond stupid. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Not to say a trigger isn't a worthless cop out because it is |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
72. No. I don't think so Sen. Kerry. A majority of American's have |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
106. So does Kerry. May be you could call those who do not want one. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
77. Update on the story |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Thanks for the update, this needs its own thread. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. 2004 showed Kerry is an idiot when it comes to PR and politics |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #79 |
131. If he was an idiot on PR and politics, |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #131 |
151. I lived through August 2004 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Oh, BS |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. Gee I lived through Agust 2004 too |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Kerry's spokeswoman does not deny the story that Kerry proposed a 10 year trigger. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Can you read? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Senator Kerry's spokeswoman didn't deny that he suggested a 10 year trigger so what's your point? |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #92 |
108. How are those "giant letters" anything other than a denial? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #80 |
105. He did NOT PROPOSE a 10 year trigger. All he did was ask people |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. Thanks for the update. I'll believe Kerry over a "former Politico" writer... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
114. Can we close the threads and put up the Update? This lie is running rampant and |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #114 |
125. Hi, someone posted another thread |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #114 |
138. And, those who want to get sucked |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
81. I do not believe it...typical unsourced BS story |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #81 |
90. This story is a smear. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
87. LMAO. As I said. Obama the only one out there pushing the public Option |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
91. Can anybody provide some level of proof, beside 2 unmamed Democratic staffers |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Yes. Kerry's spokeswoman didn't deny the trigger statement in an official release |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #95 |
107. You are full of it!!!! Most Senators are OPPOSED to the public option. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
93. I'm not surprised. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
97. Perhaps Senator Kerry should have attended todays Capital Hill rally for a public option. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #97 |
154. So, you would prefer that he not attend the meeting |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
102. What Kerry actually said (Huffo corrected its story) |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Thanks Mass |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
104. THIS POST IS NOT SUBSTANTIATED WITH ANY PROOF YET SOME FIND IT ALRIGHT TO ATTACK A GOOD DEM. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. Kerry or his spokeswoman could deny it. They haven't so far. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Click on the link. Huffpo has already changed their story to something else. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #110 |
116. Evidently, there are suckers born every minute. n/t |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #109 |
117. Actually they did |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #104 |
111. Just poor reporting from Huffpo, who is trying to emulate the low quality reporting from |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
112. I don't think you get the idea of a DISCUSSION |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
113. What the hell is Kerry thinking? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. His office says he is for the public option, and that his position hasn't changed |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. Do you have a link for that? Kerry's spokeswoman didn't deny the trigger story. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. If you really want to know you can call his office yourself |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. I believe Kerry's spokeswoman. She's not denying the media story! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. BULLSHIT! Asking senators OPPOSED to public option IF they'd consider putting it in the bill |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #120 |
123. Dude, I gotta tell you--I wish I was as good at defending Kerry's record |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. OK, all right. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
124. This story is untrue. I demand a thread that says that |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #124 |
132. But Senator Kerry's spokeswoman doesn't claim the story is untrue |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #132 |
137. Deleted message |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #132 |
148. Oh BS |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
127. BOGUS STORY |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Shh, don't ruin their fun |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #127 |
135. But your response has nothing to do with the news story claims regarding a trigger. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #135 |
139. Perhaps you should read the story |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. Your posts are suspect. Maybe you should go |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. "suspect"? that's a euphemism if ever i saw one... |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #135 |
141. The deceptive headline is |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #135 |
142. your fails grow bigger and bigger each OP you post. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
129. You're calling for a primary challenge to Kerry in 2010? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. So do I. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #129 |
147. It's especially humorous since he's not up for reelection until 2014 n/t |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
144. When does Kerry come up for reelection? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #144 |
146. Did you read the OP? It states 2010, but it's actually 2014, Until then |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #146 |
155. Though if the op and his friends spend there energy lobbying for a challenge in 2010 |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
145. No retraction by the OP or others in this thread? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. How could there be if Senator Kerry hasn't challenged the news story? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Right wing traits. |
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