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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:31 PM Original message |
"White House Floating 'Snowe' Trigger"??? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. 80% of Americans Want A Public Option, Period |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. And when will the "individual mandate" go into effect? |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Even if it was true......... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. How will the govt know if the trigger should be pulled? Bush wouldn't |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. A trigger in a Senate bill doesn't mean that it will be in the final bill |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Don't they vote again after conference? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. it won't matter as long as they don't sustain a filibuster |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Right, if there is no filibuster, 51 votes passes it, no need for reconciliation. Still, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. True, but look at the bolded line. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Can I be the first to suggest this might be a "Snowe Job"? |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. But a trigger leaves open for Repubs to Repeal it if they regain power |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Swap a trigger.... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Chicago Tribune's Clarence Page said on Olbermann unnamed WH source talking 2-year trigger |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. More anonymous sources. n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. More Kool-Aid drinking on your part |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. At least I'm not drinking the media's Kool-Aid, like you apparently prefer to do. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I suppose you also discounted Seymour Hersh reporting on plans to bomb Iran |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Isn't that about when the health Care reform package is supposed to take effect anyways? |
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uberblonde (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Oh, come on. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why is the White House floating trial balloons about triggers and 2-year delay? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. I know- how about a trigger for the trigger! No- a trigger for the trigger for the trigger! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Trigger was Roy Rogers' horse, and he is long dead |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. I was thinking about this as a strategy... |
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