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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 07:59 PM Original message |
DeFazio: Open Letter on the Economic Stimulus Package |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. He can say whatever he wants |
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PetrusMonsFormicarum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Wrong. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Anyone who does not toe the line now is disrespected here at DU. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. He says THIS |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. bullshit. i wish everyone had voted this way, for the reasons he did. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Change the rules? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Who's gonna represent your district? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. My vote won't make a difference |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Congressman envy abounds when it comes to DeFazio |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Logging? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Maybe they can't get Crown, Pritzker, Gates & Buffett to sign on to let them "lead". |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. DeFazio is dead right. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Can the 60 vote rule be changed? If so, why don't we? We won, you know. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. We won. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I was referring to this statement: |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Okay, now I get it. n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Because we aren't a majority rule country |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Who made the 60 vote rule and when? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Democrats, in 1917 |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Why can't the number be set higher than 51 and less than 60? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. If it's not good when they have it |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. 60 is not reasonable in the Senate. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I like super majority laws |
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DFLforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. DeFazio seems full of himself |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. So are you. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I find him to be an honest man who thinks his duty is to speak out. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. He's not a jerk |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. I think it was necessary in this case |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. This bill was 95% Democratic |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. There was no need to put ANY tax cuts for the wealthy in there |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Which would those be? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 05:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. What is is about changing the direction of the public conversation wussy triangulators-- |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. WHAAT? This DeFazio fan will not let you get by with saying that |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bravo for DeFazio. K&R |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&R. (nt) |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. I appreciate and respect his point of view completely. I'm glad he spoke out this way. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. he could have made the same statement and voted "yes" |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Ya know, you're making the opposite of the argument that DLCers used to make |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. No, it's the reason we never had solid opposition |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. I think your reasoning is suspect |
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