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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:33 PM Original message |
Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) plans to vote yes...now taking TALLY! |
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blm
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. KICK !!!! |
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sasha031
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. TOWNS AND ZIPS IN NEBRASKA |
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boston bean
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. I called, got right through. He knew I was calling from MA tho! |
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Freddie Stubbs
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Yes, they do have called ID |
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AntiFascist
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Fri Jan-27-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
114. um, can't you turn off caller id during that call? n/t |
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mom cat
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
95. When I called and told him I was from Boston. he still said that he would |
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Amaryllis
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. Got through! Remember if you call local offices, you have an extra hour. |
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indigo32
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. are they screening for residency? |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. They asked, but said I could participate in tally anyway! eom |
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txaslftist
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. kickn/t |
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Clark2008
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can't call, but is there an email address? |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Here it is: |
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Clark2008
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. Thanks. |
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TransitJohn
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Sat Jan-28-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
121. Me too. |
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JanusAscending
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Fri Jan-27-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
113. DONE!! |
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fooj
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Holy crap! Dial the dude and give him a tally in the "no" column!!!!!! |
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Beetwasher
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wow!! That Would Be A Huge One! |
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Avalux
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. I called - very nice! |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. Yes, very nice staff people. eom |
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eek
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
70. we are ALL constituents in these matters. |
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joeybee12
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would suggest using the "imperial presidency" reasoning... |
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tblue37
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Fri Jan-27-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
115. I sent an email with the argument against the |
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RevolutionStartsNow
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. I called |
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Avalux
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. He told me EVERYONE - I'm in Texas. |
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Blue_In_AK
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Done - I got through the first time |
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mzmolly
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. All circuits are busy! Calling again RECOMMEND THIS - EVERYONE! |
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JesterCS
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Called |
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tblue37
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Fri Jan-27-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
116. Not just vote no on Alito-- |
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cal04
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. thank you for the post. I just called and said PLEASE tell him |
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Coexist
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. On hold now!!! |
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Coexist
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
55. got through - and they didn't care I was out of state. |
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berni_mccoy
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. Done |
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KittyWampus
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. can't believe I got through. |
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Reader Rabbit
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. Woot! Done! |
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JackORoses
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. if Washington line is busy |
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IndyOp
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. PHONE NUMBERS FOR NEBRASKA OFFICES: |
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Niche
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. busy, busy.... didn't Nelson vote "yes" on the floor? |
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JackORoses
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. there hasn't been a floor vote yet |
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mom cat
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. I just got through the first time... DO IT! |
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terip64
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Original message |
kick |
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Coexist
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. done! |
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sasha031
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. I CALLED, THEY SAID HE IS VOTING FOR |
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mzmolly
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Don't believe it yet, keep calling! |
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Sydnie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I just called, they didn't say that to me n/t |
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debbierlus
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Can they detect phone number if you are calling through the toll free line |
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Sydnie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
62. They didn't seem to care where you were calling from |
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brook
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #62 |
89. Every citizen. Yes. |
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unc70
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
94. Caller ID always provided on toll-free numbers - no blocking |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Yeah, that's what they said. But they are taking a tally, so it seems the |
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Sydnie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Done - really fast! |
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understandinglife
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. Done. |
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Pachamama
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. Done! n/t |
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debbierlus
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. WOW! We are having an impact - GREAT WORK, EVERYONE |
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MelissaB
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. done! Took three times to get through, but it was quick and easy. |
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bear425
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. Lines are busy, busy, busy. !!! Keep trying! |
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BigBearJohn
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
37. I called and had everyone in my family call too!!! |
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Gregorian
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
42. Called. Urged to vote for a fillibuster. |
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IndyOp
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
45. Done! CALL NEBRASKA folks - you will get right through! |
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sproutster
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. Called. :) |
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meganmonkey
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
47. Kick & Rec! |
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Efilroft Sul
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
48. Done! Kicked! Staff was helpful and appreciative! Go DUers! |
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JackORoses
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
49. while you're at it |
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Sparkman
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
50. done...20 seconds well spent. |
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radio4progressives
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. K&R |
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wookie294
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
53. Staffer just told me Nelson is voting YES on Alito, not filibuster n/t |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. The hope is that the tally will convince him to change his mind on both!nt |
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wookie294
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Thanks, then you're right -- CALL CALL CALL CALL CALL !! |
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oregonindy
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
54. call, call, call, call CALL! |
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meganmonkey
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
56. I just hung up 10 seconds ago |
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timber84
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
58. ON HOLD |
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Armstead
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
59. Done |
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Liberal In Texas
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. Done. Very polite staffer. |
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fooj
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
63. Just called...the guy who answered was informative, IMO... |
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justice1
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. I'm from Nebraska and called |
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fooj
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Hope springs eternal! |
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AndyTiedye
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
64. You Can Also FAX Them Via capwiz.com |
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jonas_stradlater
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Fri Jan-27-06 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
65. Just called |
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Liberal In Texas
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Probably 5 central time. But call anyway and leave voice mail. |
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jonas_stradlater
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #67 |
87. Thank you very much! |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. Yes...(a belated) welcome to DU! Glad you will call. |
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sundancekid
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
66. got through ... as a doctor outside of NE, I asked he vote no on Alito & |
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fooj
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Yes, they are. He said he had my name down on a list! |
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Wheezy
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
68. What a sweet young woman... |
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Zan_of_Texas
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. I called. Got through to DC first try. |
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satya
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
72. Got thru to a staffer after a couple of busy signals. nt |
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KAZ
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
73. Done.. |
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Fiendish Thingy
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
74. Done! asked my name and location, said I was counted n/t |
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babylonsister
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
76. All circuits busy; will keep trying/Update: DONE! nt |
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PBass
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. just got through |
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me b zola
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
78. done |
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wryter2000
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
79. Done |
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DancingBear
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
80. Here is a verbatim conversation with a staffer in Ben Nelson's office |
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debbierlus
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I did it, too. Told him to come away from the dark side - & FILIBUSTER |
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wryter2000
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. You're right about that |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Same thing with my conversation. They must be getting flooded! |
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wryter2000
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
84. I gotta say |
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KAZ
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. There is no way. |
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lyonn
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
96. Wonder if my e-mail to him a couple of days ago |
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smartvoter
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
88. Done. nt |
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huskerlaw
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
90. Nelson's office put me on hold... |
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LiberalAndProud
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #90 |
100. I resemble that remark! |
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huskerlaw
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. I'm a native Nebraskan |
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LiberalAndProud
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. Yea, I know. You GOTTA have a sense of humor if your a Dem in NE. |
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huskerlaw
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Laugh, cry or move |
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BobMorr
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
91. Told Randi Rhode |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Great idea, BobMorr! |
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coffeenap
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
97. Just got through to the Washington office. No questions, good manners. |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. If he changed his vote, it would probably mean that |
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LiberalAndProud
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Would save my vote |
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StoryTeller
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. Are there that many dems in NE??? |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Don't forget the Nebraska State forum, here on DU. eom |
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StoryTeller
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Oh yes, I couldn't forget that. |
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acmavm
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Fri Jan-27-06 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
99. Just called. The guy in Nelson's office doesn't sound too damn |
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electropop
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Fri Jan-27-06 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
108. Got to Nelson's voicemail. |
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DemonFighterLives
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Fri Jan-27-06 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
109. Ben Nelson voice mail = Full = goodbye |
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MH1
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Fri Jan-27-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. FAX # - (202) 228-0012 (D.C.) |
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annabanana
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Fri Jan-27-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
110. We can still get word through... |
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Wordie
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Fri Jan-27-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Great thinking, annabanana! There is always his email, too, for the |
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NYFlip
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Fri Jan-27-06 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
117. Just called Omaha number |
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Vektor
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Sat Jan-28-06 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
118. K&R |
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progressoid
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Sat Jan-28-06 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
119. called his Omaha office yesterday |
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Straight Shooter
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Sat Jan-28-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
120. Omaha mailbox full. It's 7:44 a.m. Pacific time, Saturday. |
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