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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:41 AM Original message |
re. Filibuster: Will there ever be a situation important enough for Dems |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good question. n/t |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. It seems unlikely |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. Especially when you consider the fact that |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. If it matters, then it matters enough to fillibuster--some Dem said this |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. No. The Democrats could threaten to filibuster Charlie Manson |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. No |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. tell me about the fillibuster. they fillibuster then vote and alito |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. What i do know is that filibuster has been used with success in the past, |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. i think i need the facts on filibuster. a lot of people expect demand |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I don't think anyone expects a miracle, other then |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. for the 100's of posts i have read i disagree....... no one expects |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. If at least 60 Senators vote for cloture, then debate is cut off and a |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. cool stuff thanks. i love du cause of all the people in the know. more |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. They don't actually have to keep talking. They have to have 41 votes |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. i see. you explained it just perfectly. thank you for taking the time |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. this is the litmus test for me |
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