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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:16 PM
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Just got back from dinner. Did we win?
What did I miss? I expected to see a full banner headline on DU if the public option bill passed, but I can't really tell from the subject lines. Sounds like it passed with a whimper?
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high density Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:16 PM
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1. The debate is still going on. NM
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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:18 PM
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4. What happened to one hour for the dems, and one hour for the repubs?
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tigereye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:17 PM
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2. they are still debating - didn't they say the vote was to be about 9:30 pm?
good speeches still to come. Very impressed by John Lewis a while ago and a Dem from Mich. whose name escapes me (obviously not Stupak)
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CBHagman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:17 PM
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3. Watch here.
http://www.cspan.org/Watch/C-SPAN.aspx

The story goes on.
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Haole Girl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:20 PM
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8. Thanks for the link...
I watched for about 5 mins until Mike Pence (R) raised my bp. :-(
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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:28 PM
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14. Yeah. Great link!
I love the way I can still hear it even when I'm surfing other sites.
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:18 PM
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5. Soon. Maybe. Nah, looking good. Patience, til about 11pm? The wheels
grind really slow, and the rethugs are holding it up so they can complain. :evilgrin:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=433x236880
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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:20 PM
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9. I'm having internet short attention span issues.
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liberal N proud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:18 PM
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6. The Orange Man is threatening to read the entire bill aloud on the floor
A stunt to drag their feet a few more hours.
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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:20 PM
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7. Maybe we should laugh everytime he stumbles on a word?
Who DAT?
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:21 PM
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11. Is he really? No way! What's the point? nt
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liberal N proud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:32 PM
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16. Like the child being drug through the door to the dentist
Feet dragging all the way.
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Xenotime Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:21 PM
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10. We are all ready to do our snoopy dance..
Obama is relaxing so we know we got the votes. It's just a matter of formality now.
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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:23 PM
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12. They are really intent on making this historical moment, historical.
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msongs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:27 PM
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13. we win if grayson's medicare for all bill is passed nt
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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 08:29 PM
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15. How many bills are they voting on tonight?
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