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"In turn, Reid said Democrats would block all committeehearings while the debate is under way."
CNN ^
| 5/19/05
Posted on 05/19/2005 9:28:13 AM PDT by Tumbleweed_Connection
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The showdown over President Bush's judicial nominees took center stage Wednesday in the Senate, with Majority Leader Bill Frist calling on members to move toward a vote on one of the most controversial picks...
"In turn, Reid said Democrats would block all committee hearings while the debate is under way."
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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 109th; filibuster; obstructionistdems; reid; ussenate; walkout
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To: Howlin
The minority perspective is addressed in
THEY’RE SENDING FIDO TO THE FRONT YARD. These people are surrounded by the lies they continue to generate and cannot run away. Whether it be religion, political perspective, minority status, FBI files..., there's always more and the more there is the less room they have to squirm. At the same time America sees them as the anchor.
To: jec41
I think they should be called the party of insurgency or the party of sedition. So instead of being POOH
Party Of Obstruction & Hate
They should be PISS
Party of Insurgency, Sedition & Socialism
To: Peach
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posted on
05/19/2005 11:32:33 AM PDT
by
b4its2late
(If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.)
To: jec41
Party Of Obstruction & Hate
I think they should be called the party of insurgency or the party of sedition.POSH - Party of Obstruction, Sedition, and Hate.
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posted on
05/19/2005 11:48:26 AM PDT
by
syriacus
(Weird George Felos repeatedly flicked his tongue out his gaping mouth when lying to the press 3/31)
To: The Old Hoosier
In case you haven't heard .. the repubs called a committee hearing on Iran and nuclear stuff .. and the DEMS CAVED and attended the committee meeting.
Don't anybody try to tell me the repubs are not playing hardball - FINALLY.
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posted on
05/19/2005 11:49:41 AM PDT
by
CyberAnt
(President Bush: "America is the greatest nation on the face of the earth")
To: ssantomaur
good idea.
it would show that Republicans are working...and dems are just playing politics and not doing their jobs.
it would be a good pr event.
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posted on
05/19/2005 1:34:46 PM PDT
by
ArmyBratproud
(REMEMBER - If you send it, they'll spend it!)
To: mountn man
Party of Insurgency, Sedition & Socialism
Thats good. I'll go with that.
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posted on
05/19/2005 9:38:52 PM PDT
by
jec41
(Screaming Eagle)
To: Brad Cloven
Excellent! Shut 'er down!
As Kinky Friedman would say: "Why the Hell Not?"
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posted on
05/19/2005 9:42:01 PM PDT
by
Liberty Valance
(If you must filibuster, let the Constitution do the talkin')
To: Tumbleweed_Connection
But we are not obstructing the funtion of goverment. Spending no more money in Nevada, until they get rid of this designated hitter. California casinos yeah!
To: Peach; MeekOneGOP; Grampa Dave; BOBTHENAILER; Smartass; devolve; Happy2BMe; potlatch; ntnychik
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posted on
05/19/2005 10:10:50 PM PDT
by
PhilDragoo
(Hitlery: das Butch von Buchenvald)
To: PhilDragoo; MeekOneGOP; Happy2BMe; potlatch; ntnychik; Smartass
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posted on
05/19/2005 11:19:18 PM PDT
by
devolve
(My WWII Tribute: http://pro.lookingat.us/WWII.html - more traffic than DU-Koz-LDot)
To: PhilDragoo
Glad you posted it here Phil, I'm going to save it to Favorites.
Finstine was asked about one of her quotes on Fox News and like all of them, she used her gift of blab to wiggle out of it!
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posted on
05/20/2005 7:44:13 PM PDT
by
potlatch
(Does a clean house indicate that there is a broken computer in it?)
To: potlatch
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posted on
05/20/2005 7:49:03 PM PDT
by
potlatch
(Does a clean house indicate that there is a broken computer in it?)
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