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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:46 PM Original message |
So the Senate FISA vote got delayed. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm surprised. Maybe the senate will attempt democracy? |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Don't ask you how ... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Feingold got it delayed. he and Dodd are going to push ammendment |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Trouble is that the immunity is just covering up how bad the bill is. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. To me the ikmmunity is key. the rest can be changed next year. But if given immunity, the court case |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Agreed. Excellent analysis. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Hear Hear, Ma'am |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No, 15 Senators including Reid filibusted it.... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. and 80 voted for cloture and the 15 lost immediately. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That was yesterday. Today Feingold asked Reid for more time. Reid agreed. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. They delayed the vote today!! - I'm glad they did! |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Russ Feingold got the vote delayed. Feingold and Dodd. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Here's the thing ... |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dems ran out the clock presenting comments on other matters. n/t |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. I guess I'm ignorant of how this stuff works, but... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. He allowed it! He voted yes to bring it to the floor! Look at the votes from |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Do you have any idea why? n/t |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. the why is way beyond me. You can call his office and ask his aides. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'd rather stick hot chopsticks into my eyes... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. great answer!!!!!! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
17. ugh. |
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