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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:25 PM Original message |
Obama Won't Show for Mukasey Vote |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who didn't know that. He has missed 80% of his votes. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
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fightindonkey (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
81. LMAO! |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
82. Who wants another 20% Bush-like President? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
83. None of the Senator candidates for president voted, Bitwit! Check the roll call, why don't ya! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:28 PM Original message |
Oh, dear. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. yeah let's have a president who won't show up for work because it's not worth the bother nt |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. He's doing the work his supporters want him to do. |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Are you really that blind? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. How about doing the work his CONSTITUENTS want him to do |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. I'm not one of his constituents, but if I were, |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. He did the same with Kyle/Lieberman |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I was just thinking the same thing, but I didn't want |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #39 |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. This isn't a vote congratulating the Red Sox for winning the World Series |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
86. Clinton, Dodd, and Biden didn't make it back for the vote either. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
85. Clinton, Dodd, and Biden didn't make it back for the vote either. |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:33 PM Original message |
It's not about that... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well, that would be your opinion and your remedy is don't vote for him. |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yeah...that is the perfect remedy. Don't vote for Obama... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. i think it`s the--- |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. actions speak louder than words. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. One of the most important votes that will impact the US and |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Obama should just quit the Senate. He's not doing his job. Why is he there? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. that would seem to be up to the people of illinois |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Like I said, he could and should resign. He has the power and the ability |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. If BO keeps this up, he may not |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Oh dear, Hillary didn't vote either. |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. NO!!!! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:05 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. YES!!! |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Did you finally give-up on Gore??? What about Gore for a cabinet post? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:28 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Get a life, and you have to send me this crap twice? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Should your "girl" do the same... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #28 |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. A definite mark against Obama, IMO. n/t |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. I like Obama very much |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Agreed |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I agree |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. My sentiments exactly. n/t |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's sort of chickenshit, just like his recent remarks about Hillary being "disingenuous" |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. been telling y'all he's same old same old. not inspired at all. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Guess he's got all the experience he needs. |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. Obama will vote by osmosis. |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Obama became a senator for the same reason that |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. U.S. Senators should vote on legislation. It's part of the job description... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Hillary became a senator for the same reason that |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. His vote matters, |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama would miss voting for himself if the election were "close". |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh, but he's announced his position and says he against him |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. He always seems to miss the controversial votes... |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. It's political cowardice. eom |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. That's our senator milquetoast!! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. Which way is Biden voting? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. He's voting against - and I'm just hoping like hell he's there tonight! nt |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #32 |
87. Biden did not vote, nor did Clinton or Dodd...they didn't make it back in time. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'm surprised Obama is skipping this vote after the flak he received for the |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. When was the vote scheduled? |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
41. Obama should be there for this vote. It doesn't matter if the vote won't be close. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. Obama is a good man |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
43. Maybe Reid misled Obama as to when the vote was being cast. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Apparently, the Reid spent the day negotiating with the Republicans about when to bring |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I dont think "Obama was duped" works well for your candidate |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Actually, "Obama was duped" works great for my candidate. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. touche |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I agree - but it is possible that Reid screwed him on the vote |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. You might be right. I haven't heard Biden, Clinton or Dodd's name for the "nay" votes yet. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. According to CBS, Reid threatened to postpone the vote until December |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
50. Obama stated last week he wouldn't vote for Mukasey, so did Clinton, did she show up either? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
54. Perhaps if there had been forewarning that the vote would be tonight |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
55. Oh, the outrage!!!!!!!!! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Isn't this typical DU? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. all Senators who didn't vote on this |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #61 |
89. Then fault Clinton, Dodd and Biden too. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Its fake outage because it none of the candidates voted on it. . . |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
62. Obama simply doesn't want to exclude torturers from his big tent. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #62 |
79. It would have been nice if any of them had made the effort. nt |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #62 |
88. Does that mean Clinton, Dodd, and Biden support them as well? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 06:18 AM Response to Reply #63 |
77. Stop looking in the mirror when you type. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
78. Well, that's one vote he can't accuse Hillary of copying off him |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:05 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. I don't know about that |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
84. Neither will Biden, Dodd, or Clinton.... |
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