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kpete
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Wed Jan-05-11 01:32 PM Original message |
Here it is: The filibuster reform package! |
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emulatorloo
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Wed Jan-05-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Looks like it is going to be "Hard Work" to fillibuster. |
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littlewolf
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Wed Jan-05-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. ok here is what I do not understand is this |
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Demoiselle
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Wed Jan-05-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No. Not on the first day when they lay out operating procedures for the term.. |
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emulatorloo
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Wed Jan-05-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes. And apparently Reid can hold the "First Day" open for two weeks |
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littlewolf
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Wed Jan-05-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. true however I also read that the GOP can |
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emulatorloo
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Wed Jan-05-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Not if it is the "First Day Of Business" Simple majority needed |
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no limit
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Wed Jan-05-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thank you democrats for finally doing this. Now that it no longer matters |
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Lord Magus
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Wed Jan-05-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Imagine if they'd had the sense to do this two years ago. |
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Qutzupalotl
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Wed Jan-05-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. We'd probably have a public option. |
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Lord Magus
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Thu Jan-06-11 01:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. And still have a Democratic majority in the House. |
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joshcryer
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Thu Jan-06-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No, we could've gotten freaking Single Payer passed. |
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Strawman
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Thu Jan-06-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. The talking filibuster doesnt go far enough |
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joshcryer
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Thu Jan-06-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's fine. It becomes a public display after a few days. And politicians reading the phone book... |
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