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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:10 PM Original message |
Why are DEMS pushing for a meaningless, non-binding vote on escalation? |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Repukes are throwing everything they have into stopping even this |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Which will be somewhat defused when you have enough R votes on the non-binding |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Exactly. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I can imagine... |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. I could not agree with you more, RiverStone! Even the |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Methinks this is the Dems not acting unilaterally, but firing a warning shot |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's rather simple |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Precisely. Thank you. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I think a vote from the heart trumps politics... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Considering the difficulty in passing the non-binding resolution... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. PR Campaign? n/t |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's even worse than non-binding, it actually supports the war effort. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. Congress is pretending to 'listen to the voters' re: November election |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Thank you for your concern. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You'll like this. TPM calls it a "plot" |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think they are more concered about their careers |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. Let's do both. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
18. Politics. Wasting our time and votes believing they can fool us. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Wasting our time and votes. |
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