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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:28 PM Original message |
Just had a private chat with a (D) Congresswoman... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not happy to see this, brook, but thanks for the info. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. a congresswoman thinks there's 50% chance of default? |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. hopefully she means 50/50 chance of not raising the debt ceiling |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. A rose by any other name |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Failure to meet public debt obligations is the catastrophic "default" |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. How is this not "confirmation?" |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. I don't think that it's logical to expect any sort of |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I don't think the OP is a constituent. Congresspeople never answer phones. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. If She Thinks That. . . |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Repugs have a death wish. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd give anything to hear her opinions on why Obama doesn't seem to know |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The Republican pooh bahs don't hate him. They 're in The same club. |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That sounds about right. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "in the same club" - now THAT is a dangerously dumb statement that rejects all reality. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. THe rank and file schmuck R's may not like him...But those who really run both parties... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. There's a bit of conflation there. There are TWO Republican parties. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Yep. The country clubbers and the proto fascists |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I'm Going Along With You |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yep. Hate gets in the way of business. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Please! Before he even raised his hand to take the oath, there was a seething hatred |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Anyone (including me) who takes contemporary poilitics seriously is a schmuck |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Taking politics seriously is not what the issue is. These people gamble with lives. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. There is true hatred on the other side, I agree....But here I'd characterize it more as.... |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. What's going on? Too much RED wine tonight? I agree with your latter point. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Uncle Ruckus knows that in their brilliance the Republican can't help but dislike the inferior party |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I think that he's thinking the same way I did years ago, |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Delete Wrong Place |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. And the media chuckleheads are giggling like kids counting down to Christmas |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. In fairness... |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Boy, I don't know |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Yeah I noticed that too...what assholes. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. So what trick does Obama have up his sleaves? |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Both Boner and Ryan now have their bills in congressional records. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
29. recommend |
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