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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 07:37 AM Original message |
Good Grief! Olympia "Lucy" Snowe has the football firmly in hand |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's the tail wagging the dog. nt |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. . |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. Reid is a complete fraud and useless to boot. If HCR is dependent on him . . . |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah, but if the caucus didn't want him he wouldn't be majority leader |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. And how's that working out? n/t |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. K & R |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think the question is whether or not she supports a filibuster of the public option |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. If a PO must be added by amendment it's a non-starter |
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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I don't understand K&H |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Are there the votes to block a bill with a PO from coming to the floor. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The question of what comes to the floor won't be voted on |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes, it will, by a Motion to Proceed that needs to get 60 votes. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes, you are correct. I was thinking about the content of the bill |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. oh, I can see her supporting a filibuster |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Quite right |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. What filibuster? Who is threatening to filibuster? And if someone is, so what? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. People need to grasp the fact the Snowe is NOT decent human being |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. This woman has been given too much power over the issue as has Max Baucus. |
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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Don't forget that Nelson won't vote for the bill if Snowe votes against it |
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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. If there's a good public option, it will come in the House-Senate conference-n/t |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. My gut tells me that we need some form of the option, good or not, in this Senate bill |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. No thanks to the prez for his big shout-out to her - we coulda done without that! nt |
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smoochpooch (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
23. I thought her statements yesterday actually indicated weakness on her part. |
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