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In reply to the discussion: It's Debatable: Who should elect U.S. senators? [View all]

CTyankee

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14. I strongly disagree. There is NO WAY to gift wrap a proposal to take away the vote of a
Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #13)
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 07:59 PM
Sep 2013

citizen who has been regularly voting for his/her U.S. Senator. NO WAY! It is not going to happen!

I don't see how this is "spinnable" at ALL! UGH!

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It's Debatable: Who should elect U.S. senators? [View all] TexasTowelie Sep 2013 OP
The seventeenth amendment to the United States Constitution doesn't seem to be in danger... PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #1
Dr May is a typical Dixie demagogue Warpy Sep 2013 #2
This is a great idea. Think of the money it would save........... wandy Sep 2013 #3
Horseshit. The US constitution was written to replace the weaker cheapdate Sep 2013 #4
A lot of Conservatives and Libertarians are in favor of this. MicaelS Sep 2013 #5
The rightwing has been pushing this idea for years now. One need only look at struggle4progress Sep 2013 #6
I can't imagine a worse idea for the RW to peddle to the public... CTyankee Sep 2013 #7
There seems to be an organized push for it: George Will has been peddling the idea for some time struggle4progress Sep 2013 #8
The hilarious part is that conservatives like May TexasTowelie Sep 2013 #10
Are you kidding? They get orgasmic just thinking about it... Blue_Tires Sep 2013 #9
Oh, I know THEY like it. The public will hate it. I hope they DO continue to peddle it. CTyankee Sep 2013 #11
I'm guessing the propsal will be gift-wrapped and framed in a much more spinnable, Blue_Tires Sep 2013 #13
I strongly disagree. There is NO WAY to gift wrap a proposal to take away the vote of a CTyankee Sep 2013 #14
I can spin it real easy. MicaelS Sep 2013 #17
Right! Tell voters they don't live in a democracy any more and they are stupid to believe that we CTyankee Sep 2013 #18
this is another hail mary like voter suppression to keep the GOP on life support long enough to... yurbud Sep 2013 #12
My mother used to call this: "stealing the dimes off your dead grandmas eyes!" CTyankee Sep 2013 #15
Typical republinazi. area51 Sep 2013 #16
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