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Becky72 Donating Member (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 06:22 PM
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Website names biggest obstructionist Senators in the US
Edited on Fri Aug-21-09 06:31 PM by Becky72
The independent website filibusted.us lists the names of the senators (all Republicans) who have most often vote against cloture (in favor of filibusters) this year. There is a percentage on the lower right corner of each picture showing how often they vote to obstruct. Here they are:



http://filibusted.us/
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tekisui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 06:32 PM
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1. What a sleezy line-up.
:puke:
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 06:35 PM
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2. Bunning's going, so's Brownback
Perhaps some carefully placed pics of Vitter in diapers may prevent his return....and of course Ensign may end up getting booted..

we can hope.:)
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mrobnoxious1 Donating Member (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 06:45 PM
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3. Can I see
the same for the previous 8 years?
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Becky72 Donating Member (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 06:57 PM
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5. Don't think so
It's a relatively new website. I think they only cover this year.

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PA Democrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 07:02 PM
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6. Republicans have broken all previous records for filibusters.


You seem to be lost.
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Laelth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 07:12 PM
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7. Welcome to DU.
:dem:

-Laelth
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Sheepshank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 06:49 PM
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4. Vitter and Ensign
two peas in more than one type of pod.

Both strongly for family values lol. Freaking, lying hypocrites.
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classysassy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-21-09 11:58 PM
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8. "The dixie duds"
ride again,in support of a lost cause.
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