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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:01 PM Original message |
That banking bill is a warning to us. Look how it got to Obama's desk |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R. The whole matter just reeks. - n/t |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I just can't identify the smell |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. or he was going to sign it until a lot of people found out about it....ouch |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Deleted message |
pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Yeah, let's all blame Obama for the bill he didn't sign. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. not blaming him just wondering the logistics of this is all since we do not know |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. The smell is the stench of corruption, lathered in mendacity, as we the people were in the process |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. But we can't get anything done on so many other bills |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Words are so often failing me that I have become uncharecteristically |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. And just to be clear, when deciding which party to affiliate yourselves with; |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. See - that is part of my problem - as a little kid |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. Oddly, in my state the Democrats this time around are all using |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. My feelings |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I doubt if they will able to vote on this bill in secrecy again.... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just wait until around the holidays.... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. In my opinion... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. From what I can make out, the bill sounded like an innocent routine |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. But, but, but, we can't get anything done as long as any of those evil Republiks are in office! |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. What got done? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Article 1 Section 7. No signature and it becomes law unless Congress adjourns first. |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. That article doesn'st apply. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Is Congress adjourned? |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. The House is adjourned. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. Or it could choreographed. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. To what end? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nancy has called for an investigation... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. So, is Obama going to veto it? All I heard is that he won't sign it. Not signing without a veto |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Pocket Veto: I thought a bill not signed automatically is vetoed... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. OK, I looked it up. It depends if Congress adjourns in the next ten days... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. The House has adjourned and that's why it will be a pocket veto. n/t |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Nevermind. I just did some more research and it looks like this bill in this form is dead. |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. What is scary is that it wasn't Vetoed, It is still waiting to be signed. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Your right NO word from the Obama administratian it would be veto |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. Still more light needs to shine on how the powers-that-be appropriate government. nt |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's an inoccuous bill if you don't know the backstory |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
27. pocket veto |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
28. Now imagine if we had a republican president! |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. This is why we need a Democratic Congress! n/t |
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The Uncola (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
29. Back to the original topic of this thread. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Because until the whistle-blowers came forth recently, |
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The Uncola (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. You completely sidestepped... |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
30. and this combined with the Democrats telling their base to shut up. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. How can Joe Lieberman have so much power? How??? n/t |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Actually, the House IS in recess, |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
37. DO NOT assume they are stupid. This was brilliant! |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. The confusion and misinformation in this thread is stunning, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. It might have sounded innocuous YEARS ago when the HOUSE passed it. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. the house passed it in 2005 and again in 2007 and again in 2010 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I agree. Without knowing about all the paperwork abuse |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
42. Isn't funny how both houses of Congress can get things |
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smiley (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
43. us against them... |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. *cough* *CatfoodCommission* *cough* |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
51. Yeah, it's amazing how easily bills slide through the system, when |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. THIS WAS PURE BRILLANCE !! |
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