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jackstraw45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:23 AM Original message |
Sen. Byrd votes FOR Amendment to add discrimination to CONSTITUTION |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Uh yeah, he's not saying, constitution shouldn't be messed with like this? |
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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Byrd voted for Sam Alito too....nm |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. This shouldn't surprise you. Disappoint you, yes. Surprise you, no. |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. Did anyone stop to think he's elected to represent his state, maybe....... |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Sure, we all know the plight of the red-state Dems, but it just seems |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Unfortunately I gotta agree............. |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Hey, do us all a favor and report tomorrow on what all................ |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. really. representing his constituency? what a novel concept.. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. no he didnt, that was a CLOTURE vote |
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jackstraw45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The vote for cloture speaks for itself IMO... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. but its different, nobody at all thinks it will pass |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's just Byrd being Byrd |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. He did just lose his wife of almost 65 years... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. No, the FMA did not come up for a vote. He voted for cloture. |
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jackstraw45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. And he voted against cloture in 1964 (civil rights) |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. And maybe, he believed that the GOP didn't have 67 votes in their |
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cry baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. I, too, think it is time to put an end to this debate. |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. Socially, Bob Byrd is a product of his times. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. Sen. Byrd is a paradox |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Not really |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. You're surprised, why? |
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joanski0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. Ben Nelson from Nebraska |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. way past time for retirement. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. He's running for reelection this year |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. I gave up on Byrd during the Roberts/Alito nominations. He's an old time |
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