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Calling Dr. Strangelove...Calling Dr. Strangelove!
Cutting Through The Fog ^ | August 24, 2009 | Cranky George

Posted on 08/24/2009 11:05:32 AM PDT by Petro

It now appears that Dr. Strangelove might be advising the Democrats on passing health care reform legislation without a single Republican vote or without a Filibuster. The "Strangelove" solution is to go nuclear by using a parliamentary procedure that is called Reconciliation.

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TOPICS: Issues; Parties; U.S. Congress; U.S. Senate
KEYWORDS: 111th; healthcare; nuclearoption; obama; reconciliation

1 posted on 08/24/2009 11:05:33 AM PDT by Petro
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To: Petro

The Dhims vote to pass this crap at their own peril.


2 posted on 08/24/2009 11:07:27 AM PDT by Pistolshot (Brevity: Saying a lot, while saying very little.)
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To: Petro

Look, hussein is gonna win. The totalitarian/democrat party knows they cannot let govt. takeover of 1/6th of the US economy die on the vine and with it hussein`s presidency.

The totalitarian govt monopoly of death care WILL pass.


3 posted on 08/24/2009 11:07:51 AM PDT by Para-Ord.45
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To: Para-Ord.45

I hope you’re wrong but the dems certainly have the majority of votes to do it.


4 posted on 08/24/2009 11:11:52 AM PDT by Liberty Valance (Keep a simple manner for a happy life :o)
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To: Petro

“In the past, Reconciliation has only been used to get stalled budgets through Congress so that the government didn’t come to a complete and grinding halt.”

Looks like Another piece of CRAP legislation needing to be got RID of, after the Socialists destroy themselves by invoking it.


5 posted on 08/24/2009 11:18:46 AM PDT by To-Whose-Benefit? (It is Error alone which needs the support of Government. The Truth can stand by itself.)
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To: Petro

"Legislation is introduced into our precious body politic without the knowledge of the individual, and certainly without any choice. That's the way your hard-core Commie works."

6 posted on 08/24/2009 11:21:52 AM PDT by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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To: billorites

O P E


7 posted on 08/24/2009 11:24:57 AM PDT by RobRoy (This too will pass. But it will hurt like a you know what.)
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To: billorites

I think we should commit to Wing Attack Plan R.


8 posted on 08/24/2009 11:25:21 AM PDT by RobRoy (This too will pass. But it will hurt like a you know what.)
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To: Petro


9 posted on 08/24/2009 11:25:47 AM PDT by GregoTX (Illinois Nazis. I hate Illinois Nazis.)
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To: billorites

10 posted on 08/24/2009 11:43:58 AM PDT by andy58-in-nh (America does not need to be organized: it needs to be liberated.)
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