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To: Zakeet

“The purpose of the United States Senate is to debate and to vote and to let the people know where we stand.”

No, you are wrong. You are supposed to listen to the people and serve the people not the government. You are the one out of touch. Who do you really think you are?


5 posted on 04/07/2013 10:08:22 AM PDT by mountainlion (Live well for those that did not make it back.)
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To: mountainlion
“The purpose of the United States Senate is to debate and to vote and to let the people know where we stand.”

Yet the filibuster option exists for a reason.
15 posted on 04/07/2013 10:12:00 AM PDT by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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To: mountainlion
You are supposed to listen to the people and serve the people not the government.

More importantly than that, he's supposed to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies foreign and domestic.

He's NOT supposed to become one of those enemies.

94 posted on 04/07/2013 11:30:18 AM PDT by ArrogantBustard (Western Civilization is Aborting, Buggering, and Contracepting itself out of existence.)
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To: mountainlion
“The purpose of the United States Senate is to debate and to vote and to let the people know where we stand.”
No, you are wrong. You are supposed to listen to the people and serve the people not the government. You are the one out of touch. Who do you really think you are?

Brings to mind another political ice-hole, Arlen Specter, who pontificated that "The Senate WILL prevail!" when asked about some unpopular law.

These people look upon themselves as a House of Lords.

122 posted on 04/07/2013 2:48:50 PM PDT by Oatka (This is America. Assimilate or evaporate.)
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