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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:12 PM Original message |
Howard Fineman on appointment of Senator to replace Kennedy-"I think it's gonna happen." |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. More here, from the local media in MA |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thanks! I like this-"Many Democrats think -- and Republicans fear -- that that occupant of |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dukakis is a possible placeholder, he said. nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thanks! I saw them show video of him but didn't know why. I was writing my OP. n/t |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Fineman said he's a good choice because he's a policy wonk and is |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Dukakis is rumored to be one of the choices. However, if Finenan thinks |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. It's not for |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. I ADORE Dukakis! He's progressive and wouldn't run for a new term. nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That makes sense... |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It would be a good choice. He is too old to run for the seat, but |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Exactly! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. PLEASE make it so! He's such a smart guy! nt |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Dukakis would be a good temporary place holder and he'll vote the right way too. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I agree. If this happens, the Repubs. will go crazy (crazier). n/t |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. More here. |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Who do you think is the best of the Dems who might run? nt |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Among those listed here, I am a big fan of Joe Kennedy. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ditto. Joe's a great advocate for those among us who have less. n/t |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. but, but, but... |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Good to know...I didn't think the GOP would have much of a |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Johnston is absolutely unacceptable. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. He also said if Joe wants to run for the seat, he'll get |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think Michael Dukakis would make a great Temp Senator |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. How ironic that would be for MIchael |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. Dukakis would be perfect as a placeholder...I really hope this happens |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. Add me to the pro-Dukakis chorus |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. About two years ago he was on C-Span at the Dole Center. Fantastic. nt |
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PopSixSquish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Poetic Justice Indeed |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. Gov. Patrick is making it pretty clear..... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. I hope the repukes scream to high heaven. Time to get tough. nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yeah, they have a lot to scream about |
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Blaukraut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Yeah, all seven of them. Their screams won't make it past |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The real problem is that they are sneaking into the Democratic Party and pulling the party |
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