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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:21 PM Original message |
** Sen Scott Brown: "I support repeal of DADT." ** |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. All 10 congressional seats in Massachusetts went to the Democrats in November. |
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democrat_patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. His speech/testimony at the DADT hearing seemed real. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Everything is political for Brown. He voted against the motion to cloture last September |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It did indeed sound real to me, too, democrat_patriot. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Don't let Snotty Scotty fool you--this IS political. |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:07 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. which makes him perhaps the most "reasonable" |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good. One more. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. But will Collins and Brown actually vote for repealing it, or find another reason not to. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm 99.9% sure that Rachel Maddow said Richard Lugar, Susan Collins, |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Lugar's unfortunately a no -- says we "need more time." |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Ugh. n/t |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Very very good sign |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Kirk made a campaign promise for repeal of DADT. But he is a republican, so forget it. nt |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Kirk was immediately appointed deputy whip in order to kibosh |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. This may sound crazy, but I believed Lieberman the other day when he said they had 60.* |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Not crazy at all. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. The teabaggers are in charge. McConnell said nothing will pass. IMO, it is dead. nt |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. He did say so in many venues. He claims with confidence to have the 60. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. Murkowski said she wouldn't join to filibuster it right? |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Didn't all 42 Republicans... |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Nothing is exempt. Those animals will stop everything. Their only goal is to stop anything |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Not totally surprised. He is still a senator in New England. My Repub governor in CT signed gay |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, my guess is he will vote for this and then toe the party line on everything else |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Don't trust him. The teabaggers will get to him and he will slime his way out. nt |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Nah, he swaps sides every other vote.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sen Scott Brown: "I singlehandedly shut down Unemployment extensions" |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Did you watch McCain today? Knowing that THIS panel was more AGAINST repeal PERSONALLY, |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'll believe it when he votes for it |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. There's a man worried about 2012. |
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