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Finally! A Republican senator showed gumption and principles. It took an AA... brush Nov 2018 #1
What's an AA? HipChick Nov 2018 #12
African American kwassa Nov 2018 #14
If it's a Senator involved, it's a legitimate question to ask, as "AA" has a specific meaning there. DFW Nov 2018 #20
I AM STOPPING FREEPERS IN THIER TRACKS TOO, read IT and weep: Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #24
Well, this is DU where you have a limited char. count in your headline, thus AA... brush Nov 2018 #27
I've spent time around both DFW Nov 2018 #31
Time to update. brush Nov 2018 #32
The U.S. Senate doesn't "update" accordng to my schedule DFW Nov 2018 #33
Not the Senate, your DU vocabulary. brush Nov 2018 #35
I'll have others dictate my DU vocaulary when I feel a pressing need for it DFW Nov 2018 #36
OK. I'll stay off your lawn but will continue to use common abreviations in limited DU char. fields. brush Nov 2018 #37
The actual "AA" stands for "A"ctual "A"uthentication... Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #25
See post 27 brush Nov 2018 #28
I didn't know that one. I'll have to ask my brother DFW Nov 2018 #34
AA or not, he's also one of the 5 fuckers who took money to QUASH the HORRIFIC The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 2018 #22
I think this is the beginning of repubs starting to break with tRump... cynatnite Nov 2018 #2
I asked this question in another thread, but does anyone know if this nomination can be brought back Tarheel_Dem Nov 2018 #3
Don't see why not SCantiGOP Nov 2018 #4
That's what I'm thinking as well. If we can keep Scott, and put pressure on Collins, Murkowski, and Tarheel_Dem Nov 2018 #5
He can be renominated. EffieBlack Nov 2018 #6
See this is what pisses me off everytime I think about those who were running around this board... Tarheel_Dem Nov 2018 #7
didn't Flake go back to being a jellyfish? Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #8
That was on the cloture vote - Scott voted yes on that, to. EffieBlack Nov 2018 #9
thank you Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #15
But of course, now he doesn't actually have to DO anything . . . hatrack Nov 2018 #30
From what I understand Scott's no vote on confirmation killed it. brush Nov 2018 #29
Thanks to Senator SCOTT, but question to him: Why are you a (Repuke)? UTUSN Nov 2018 #10
It's one issue....that's a good thing he denied this judge, but it's only one issue. a kennedy Nov 2018 #13
Yip, that's my point, that racism is a distinguishing characteristic of core Repuke-ism, so why UTUSN Nov 2018 #16
Because where else would he go? Polybius Nov 2018 #17
That's kinda what I was saying....... a kennedy Nov 2018 #18
Thanks because I didn't know any of all of those things about him! UTUSN Nov 2018 #19
I wrote to his Senate office........ a kennedy Nov 2018 #11
we should expect white people to reject bigots also JI7 Nov 2018 #21
Would not have been possible without Jeff Flake oberliner Nov 2018 #23
It wouldn't have been possible without ANY of the other 50 senators who opposed the nominee EffieBlack Nov 2018 #26
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