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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:41 PM Original message |
Senator Larry Craig reconsidering resignation |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Flip-flopper! n/t |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Should be an interesting ethics committee hearing if he decides to stay. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
85. I think this is the last thing the Senate repubs want! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. I wish that were true . . . but my impression on the rePigs that live |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just like he reconsidered his guilty plea? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. reconsider his plea, reconsider his resignation ... |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I was watching Hardball earlier and they were discussing the words intend or intent re: to resign |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. I recall his speech and that word raised my ear also. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. I gotta think this would make Idaho at least a toss-up if he were to stay in. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Is this making you smile all over? |
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riona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
80. I enjoy a good laugh first thing in the morning |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. THAT'll suck all the oxygen outta the room, so to speak. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. Can you claim coercion on a mail-in guilty plea? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. This gets more stupid by the minute |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. I can think of few better ways to keep the 'Iraq Report' out of the media glare than to keep the |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. OH GAWD, you are RIGHT. |
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LEW (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. I agree Purveyor |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yes..... |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
91. what I'm thinking too |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. I love it! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Good. A "pervert" poster child in the Senate. |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Going down- |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
87. so 18% of Idahoans think that it is ok to cruise public restrooms in search of a sexual laison??? |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Congressional approval is at 18%. With Craig deciding to refuse to resign |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Flip Flop Republicans, first Romney, now Craig. |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I think we've found a VP candidate for Romney. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Except for it being a distraction, it could be the gift that keeps on giving. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. God, somebody get out the long handled cane from the Vaudville days |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. "Wide-Stance Larry" - Born in Idaho, Reared In Minnesota |
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NMLobo (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd stay |
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ribrepin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. The repubs didn't just throw him under the bus, but revved up the motor and hit him and then backed |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. So he lied to the court when he pled guilty? Court's love that. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've decided to ignore this story |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I did before I didn't |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. We must not ignore the Republican victims! Help them fight to run again. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. Craig was a no-show Tuesday as Congress reconvened after a summer break and |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm not shocked ... |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I heard it, but honestly didn't think much of it at the time |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. He'll make an excellent Gonzo replacement in the public eye. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. Let him stay and be a millstone around the Repugs neck. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Poster Child of Freudian DENIAL. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Good for Larry Craig. Why should he be held to a higher standard than Vitter? |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
34. cool |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. Go for it Craig!!! Fight it! That's right--you have been unjustly treated poor man. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. Beautiful! |
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NastyDiaper (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. La Re, La Re, La Re. HANG IN THERE BRO |
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Snot Hannity (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. I hope he does not resign. |
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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I'm totally with you! |
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Snot Hannity (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thank you! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #42 |
88. no - the "silly misdemeanor crime" shouldn't ruin his life |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. He also needs to reconsider his "I am not gay" statement. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
45. Good for him. n/t |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
46. Run, Larry, RUN!!! (n/t) |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
47. I love it. Especially since I just read that his primary supporter will be |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
48. NGU, Larry!! Hang in there, buddy!! |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
49. Sen. Craig may not resign, spokesman says |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Clinton changed everything. nt |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. What CLinton did was wrong |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. 9-11 changed everything. nt |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. If we don't fight gays in the bathrooms |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. LOL! Janet Jackson changed everything. |
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everydayis911 (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Yes |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I will be in two airports tomorrow |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. It will probably work if he never goes to the bathroom again in the Senate -- |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. You know something |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Stay, Larry! Stay! Run, Larry! Run! |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Yes, come back and fight! |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
61. Sen. Craig may reconsider resignation, spokesman says |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Typical Rethuglican....they say something and then they didn't |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. The guy plead GUILTY. What elese is left to say about this? |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. The die is cast .... |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Good! |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Cool! Hope he sticks around through November 2008! |
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iaviate1 (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #66 |
73. Let him stay... he deserves a good lesson... |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Stuck in the swirling vortex of doom |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Specter suggested Craig withdraw his plea. |
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iaviate1 (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. His children believe he's innocent... |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Attaboy Larry |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. spiro agnew should not have resigned either!!! |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:27 AM Response to Reply #71 |
83. Yeah, but don't forget, no one really went after Nixon |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Maybe Larry will come out as gay in the court... |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
74. This is a win-win situation for the Dems..... |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #74 |
98. Wide Stance Is Tossing A Hail Mary! Pretty Impressive Considering He Is A Tight End! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
75. oh good. keeping the fucked up republicans in the news more. |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
76. This is great...(for us) ;) |
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Zambero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
77. Perhaps Vitter will come out to ID and campaign for Craig in '08 |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Very bad for the GOP - GREAT for Dems! |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
79. This is great! |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
81. I love it! The public spectacle will continue. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
82. Good, Larry! Fight it good and public - very public! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
84. What good news for Dems. Does Larry honestly think other |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
89. Craig's Lawyers: 'Senate Has No Business' looking into the conduct of one of it's own |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
90. Craig also proposes changing GOP mascot from elephant to albatross ... |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
92. You Go Girl! Give 'em hell Larry! -eom |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
93. I support his right to help destroy the Republickers party 1000%. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
94. I think he should stay - really, what has Craig done wrong? |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. Yes, it's illegal |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
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