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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:02 AM Original message |
Patriot Act extension runs into conservative opposition |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. They just don't want Obama to have the powers |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They're already bent over backwards |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I don't want Obama to "have the powers" either. |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Agreed. I don't want ANY President to have those powers! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yup. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 03:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Well said! |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. ding, ding, ding ... we have a winner! |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Me neither. This should never have been passed in the first place. It was hysteria that |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. the tea party members maybe worth something |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. exactly! n/t |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. I don't want any President to have the powers either. |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Ditto |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Even a blind pig occasionally finds an acorn. n/t |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. they keep this up and they'll forfeit the "batshit crazy" label n/t |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good... someones standing up to it. |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. They should change the name so cowards can feel safe voting against it. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Huh? They weren't concerned about this when Bush the Dumber was in office. |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Tea Baggers weren't in power when Bush was president, only neo-cons were |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. Possibly true, but . . . |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. we didn't like it then and we don't like it now |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 05:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I'm with you... |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. to be fair and honest |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 05:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. When they meekly Assume the Position for AWOL Bush & RepubliCronies, and then... |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. but they did... |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. There were no tea party members in the house when Bush was in office |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Of course I noticed |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Yes they did join |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. So the Libertarians in their ranks were allowed to finally flex their muscles? |
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tahrir (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. now if they will join forces with the liberals on this issue, maybe there is something we can agree |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. Boiled in their own juices. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
23. I have a conservative friend with a libertarian bent who was uncomfortable with the Patriot Act |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Most libertarians were against the patriot act. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
24. How do the dems stand on this? |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Unfortunately, many Democrats are just as guilty... |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
27. I didn't know that the "tea party" allowed professional left |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yeah, can't have the black guy spying on you. But the coked out frat boy? No problemo |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. My first thought too; Spoiled Frat boy; 'OK!" Scary Black Man; "Oh NO!" n/t |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. This is why I have said that tea baggers are vastly better than neo-cons |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Depends on the kind of bagger. Palin tyes? No. Ron paul ones? Yes, on stuff like this. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
41. I say support the stopped clocks whenever they are right about something n/t |
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