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kpete
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Fri Jun-17-11 06:37 PM Original message |
“We’re starting in the middle,”Senator Al Franken said. “It’s a mistake.” |
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Fri Jun-17-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, you are correct, sir |
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Chipper Chat
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Norm Coleman and the GOP toadies tried everything |
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totodeinhere
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. And we had better get get ramped up to defend Al in 2014 because |
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Mosaic
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Sat Jun-18-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Thugs |
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Qutzupalotl
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Sat Jun-18-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. Franken reportedly said the word "poopie" on SNL in 1977. n/t |
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dogmoma56
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Sat Jun-18-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. .. |
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Fri Jun-17-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. And...? |
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StarsInHerHair
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Fri Jun-17-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. then endlessly add into everything a 'raise the cap' to strengthen Social Security |
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Habibi
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Fri Jun-17-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yes! "Raise the cap" |
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CelticThunder
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Fri Jun-17-11 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's a generous assessment. More like they start right and move righter. |
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MissDeeds
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Sat Jun-18-11 06:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Spot on |
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DJ13
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Fri Jun-17-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Its the same brilliant tactic that eliminated single payer in the HCR debate |
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CrispyQ
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Sat Jun-18-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
58. “We believe we have compromised significantly, and we’re prepared to compromise further.” |
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Scuba
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Fri Jun-17-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thank you Al. Please don't tweet. |
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glinda
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Fri Jun-17-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. +1 |
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Initech
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Fri Jun-17-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's not starting in the middle if it's on a teeter totter. |
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kenny blankenship
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Fri Jun-17-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. Pattern recognition |
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UnrepentantLiberal
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. +1,000,000,000 |
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Enrique
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Sat Jun-18-11 05:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. exactly |
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Deep13
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. bingo nt |
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masmdu
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Sat Jun-18-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
66. And that would be why? |
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Enthusiast
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Fri Jun-17-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. Mistake is our middle name, brother. |
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Stinky The Clown
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Fri Jun-17-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hey Al, we've seen this movie before. It has a really shitty ending. |
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WorseBeforeBetter
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Fri Jun-17-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Captain Bipartisanship knows what's best. (n/t) |
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Lugnut
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. Another one from the No Shit Sherlock file.. |
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Citizen Worker
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Well, there's one vote at least. It won't be total capitulation, not quite, but damn close. |
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Major Hogwash
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. McConnell has put party about country for years and years. Wake UP people!! |
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QC
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. It's an excellent strategy if one's goal is a corp-friendly final bill. |
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OnyxCollie
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. When nonsystematic "errors" become predictable, |
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QC
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yep. n/t |
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quakerboy
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Sat Jun-18-11 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. So.....? |
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neoralme
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Sat Jun-18-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. What you just said is the biggest Democratic Party problem. We are |
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chervilant
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
49. You want action? |
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neoralme
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I didn't know about this. I'll research it. Thanks |
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DesertFlower
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Sat Jun-18-11 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
24. i agree. nt |
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Corruption Winz
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Sat Jun-18-11 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. I wish I could k/r this a million times... |
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Harmony Blue
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Comedians tend to be objective |
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Corruption Winz
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Very true. It's not so much surprising as it is just sort of... sad. nt |
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Hubert Flottz
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Sat Jun-18-11 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. K&R |
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Sat Jun-18-11 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. you just knew al franken would answer the Courtesy White Clue Phone. |
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suffragette
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. + 1,000 |
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dogmoma56
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Sat Jun-18-11 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
31. but it was promoting " Bi Partisanship with the GOP" wasnt that worth destroying modern civilization |
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Sat Jun-18-11 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
32. K&R al franken for president plz |
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Sat Jun-18-11 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
33. It's merely the facade of a Potemkin village writ large |
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delunapark
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Sat Jun-18-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. Maybe Obama & Bohner |
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Dept of Beer
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Now watch this drive. |
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delunapark
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Sat Jun-18-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
67. Love your handle |
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Dept of Beer
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Sat Jun-18-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Cheers! |
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CrispyQ
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Sat Jun-18-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
61. The only ones getting hurt will be Main St. |
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Sat Jun-18-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
35. Give them hell AL ! Time to turn this bullshit perp walk around!..nt |
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Le Taz Hot
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Sat Jun-18-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. Couldn't agree more. |
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cantbeserious
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Sat Jun-18-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
37. Well Duh! - The Left Wing Of The Progressively Shrinking Democratic Party Has Said This For Years! |
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Sat Jun-18-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
38. So did Al push the Progressive Caucus budget? |
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spedtr90
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Sat Jun-18-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Gave this wonderful speech..then voted for keeping tax cuts |
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CrispyQ
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Sat Jun-18-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. This would make a great thread of it's own. -nt |
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Maineman
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Sat Jun-18-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
40. I agree |
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WillyT
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Sat Jun-18-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
41. Automatic Rec: Franken And FDL !!! |
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mmonk
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Sat Jun-18-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
42. More like a decade or two ago. Now we're starting on the right and |
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Jakes Progress
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Sat Jun-18-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
43. Damn. You mean there's still a Democrat in Washington? |
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. It's worse than that |
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EFerrari
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. I thought that was the idea, Al. n/t |
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BEZERKO
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Sat Jun-18-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. A good friend of mine likes to say that |
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Guilded Lilly
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Sat Jun-18-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. Al speaks, I listen. He tells the truth. |
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Sat Jun-18-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. Tell it to the Administration Al. |
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Sat Jun-18-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
57. This is painfully obvious. |
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alp227
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Sat Jun-18-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
60. There was once a Republican president who actually cared about building up America |
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Sat Jun-18-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
62. How can it be a "mistake" after the 200th time? |
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Sat Jun-18-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
64. I'll bet Al wishes he was still telling jokes instead of seeing what a joke the Congress has become. |
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