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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:23 PM Original message |
Oh MY! GOP stepping in: Sen. Arlen Specter may hold hearings against DNC |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. it won't matter because Florida and Michigan will be seated. |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm going to DVR CNN all day Saturday. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. it will be more civil than you think |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
86. the only entertainment will be the whacko clinton supporters. |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. That's a beautiful picture (n/t) |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
64. thanks |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Arlen needs to remember his own party is only seating half delegates from Florida |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Maybe he's having a senior moment over that? |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
95. This is proof that the GOP is desperate to install Hillary as DEM nominee |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Uh, aren't the Repubs stripping half the delegates too? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Arlen can hold his faux hearings in a basement room. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. THAT would be Karma showing up bigtime. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
79. But would it be right? |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Good Point! |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Just as long as he has his 'magic bullet' w/ him |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Noted Weather-Vane Arlen Specter, Ma'am, Is No Longer Chairman |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Isn't the OP linked site |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. This Is The Rule, Ma'am |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
54. That's too bad. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh for chrissake, fuck this country |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Another beautiful picture! (n/t) |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. "fuck this country"....real Nice. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. No, refusing to confront this lying pos is what's "real nice" n/t |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. I'm with DemVet. I bled for this country. "Fuck this Country" grates on me, as well. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Supporting a liar for president grates on me |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Don't forget the Patriots' spygate |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:27 PM Original message |
I guess he's not getting anywhere with Spy Gate |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. A taste of your own medicine, Arlen. (n/t) |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. First, he is in the minority. Second, remember we are talking about townhall.com |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I never heard of it.... |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. The list of columnists on the page you listed is a good hint |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. My co-worker is a republican who loves to try and |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. You would think a senior SJC member would keep up on current court cases. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. What, did he run out of sports scandals? |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. Senator Magic Bullet can butt out. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
75. Don't you mean Senator "WAAAAHHHH I'M AN EAGLES FAN"? |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. Arlen "I'm in the Minority and can't do shit" Specter... |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Arlen "Just Words" Specter... |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. Told ya so. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. really, cause so far the courts have ruled against efforts to interfere in the party's process. |
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jsmirman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Seriously, work this one through for us, dem vet |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
69. Do a little research for once. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
61. You got that correct. The courts do not have jurisdiction in how |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. The courts... |
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canucksawbones (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. doesn't apply in this case |
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Silence Dogood (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #37 |
97. Grievances have to go to the end of the DNC administrative process- |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
53. If the DNC hired Ronald MacDonald and Burger King to |
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Silence Dogood (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #53 |
98. see my above post- |
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NWHarkness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Who cares? |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Doesnt he have a pivotal football crisis to concern himself with ? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. We sure appreciate you, Vera, for bringing this RW slime to DU. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. parties are private entities |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. BREAKING: Obama Will Be the Next President of the United States of America |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. Did I Miss Arlen Pushing For Impeachment? |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. The Author of the Article is the Republican Chairman of Philadelphia |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Damn, Sir, That Must Be One Lonely Man.... |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
36. "Town hall?" Nice source, there. Not. n/t |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. "...may constitute a fundamental violation of democratic principles." |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. They'd have to investigate the RNC too |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. Parties can choose their candidates anyway they want |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. Them fukkin GOP War Mongers SURE DO WANT CLINTON |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. It's like... a total mystery and shit. (nt) |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. They are on the same FREAKING TEAM? What do you expect. |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
44. i knew Rethugs were desperate to have Hillary as the nominee, but I didn't realize |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. No. The problem is that Hillary's supporters do not either, apparently. Linking towhall.com as a |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. WHAT?? You got a link for that? |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. here you go! |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #60 |
82. Fucking hell.... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. Obama is correct in turning down McDitto. |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #58 |
87. Exactly! Barak should go, but on his own terms, his own tour & his own schedule ~nt~ |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. I'm sure McDitto wants to point out where all the Al Queda are hiding in Iraq. |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Ya! You must mean those AQ "being trained in Iran"? They're all over the place. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 03:17 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. snicker .. and show him all those IEDs that are made in . um OOPS!!! |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
50. There is so much distortion in there that it's almost laughable... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
51. Let's see... Wyoming, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Michigan & Florida |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
55. Specter, as a minority member, can't hold any hearing whatsover. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
57. Townhall? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
59. Townhall? Why would you bring that rightwing trash here? |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
63. very interesting...To say the least! |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
65. Yawn. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
66. All Presidential campaigns should run based on... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
67. Townhall.com; giving false hope to the hopeless. nt |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
71. Arlen Spector can't hold hearings on squat. |
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BryMan (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
72. Very odd. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
73. The GOP stripped FL and MI of half of their delegates, too!!!!! |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Didn't they stripp Wyoming, North Carolina and New Hampshire of half of their delegates, too? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
77. Why? Are they using steroids? |
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Tinksrival (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
78. I need a shower after going to your link. |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
80. Didn't the GOP do just this...seat half of the delegates? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
81. aha! you can't use bush v gore as a precedent! scalia said so right in the opinion! |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
83. The Constitution provides every eligible American the right to vote in a general election |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
84. Yea, well, he can't... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
85. Sometimes Specter seems like he has integrity. Most of the time he's a stupid asshole. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
88. They want to disrupt our process as much as possible. SDs, do your thing. |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
90. There is no "right to vote" in a primary Arlen, and you know it. n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
93. tough shit for Arlen and hillbots that Pat Leahy is Chairman of the JC. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
94. The Constitution has nothing whatsoever to say about political parties |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
96. Too funny |
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Silence Dogood (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #96 |
100. They are not doing a very good job if they've become what they rallied against- |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. now now - rules should apply across the board |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
99. How about hearings on the Iraq War. Specter is full of shit |
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