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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:57 PM Original message |
About Obama missing the vote on Kyl-Lieberman: |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it is awesome that, before you judge--you search for the truth |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. He's been clear on his opposition |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Nope. He said nothing about the vote until after it was over |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. He said it that very day |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. he did not say anything at all before the vote. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Are you confused about his Iran policy??? |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I am confused about his willingness to lie and distort other people's records |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. He has been talking about a different foreign policy for months |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Nice...need less coffee perhaps? I will ignore your emotional outburst against me. .. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Campaign "naive" rhetoric started months ago |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. He co-sponsored the same bill before!!! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Speaking of lies and distortions |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. really? LoL |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Ignore |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. If he would have known they were voting on it, I'm sure he would have been there. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. good for you--giving him the benefit of the doubt...are you doing that with all the candidates? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Senators are not informed of votes? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. As Obamian first posted, this is what Reid said the night before on the Senate floor... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. "We hope tonight will bring more clearness on the issue.” nt |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. "There will not be a vote on the other one (Kyl-Lieberman) anytime in the near future." |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Why doesn't he just say he didn't get the word, then? Hmmm? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. No mystery here. He was sandbagged by Harry Reid. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. OK, prove it. Better yet, where's his ASSERTION that this happened?? |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Reid made the following |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I invite your attention to post 30. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Why are you arguing |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I am not arguing. I am simply noting that "the Senate Record" isn't a decisive record. NT |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think the point is he opposed it and Hillary voted yes on it. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. No, he didn't vote. When you oppose it, you vote NO. nt |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. The vote was 76-22 so no point in rushing back. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I'm not the one who is citing "mysterious" reasons for Obama not being present for the vote, though. |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. you keep saying 'false dichotomy' but it is not that at all |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You keep suggesting that people are kicking the Obama and Clinton tires, though |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. some people are actually still candidate shopping |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Uhhhh....YEAH. I happen to be ONE OF THEM.. .....!!!! |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
49. It's not a set of "or" reasons, it's a set of "and" reasons |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Well, the "or" construct is yours. I used "to" which is close enough to 'and' |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. "no point in rushing back" |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. I frequently travel from Manchester NH to Baltimore. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. I didn't know Obama was flying commercial, I thought his campaign was chartering flights |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. It has been posted here twice. Why do you want someone to post it again. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. So you are saying |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. He also missed the vote on Biden's Iraq exit strategy that day. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. So why is Obama not in the loop? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. That's a fair question |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. You'll have to ask Harry Reid that question. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. OOOOOhhhhhhh!!! The Leader's staff just doesn't LIKE BLACK PEOPLE!!! |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. Where was his "leadership" before the vote... |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. He's a U.S. Senator, voting is NOT an option...if he opposed it he should have voted "No". |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. Your time line doesn't hold with chartered planes |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
50. So, out of all the replies, I counted something like 41 that amount |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. U.S. Senators should vote on legislation. It's part of the job description... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
53. The only people kvetching over this won't be satisfied so why bother? |
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