WeDidIt
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 02:34 PM
Original message |
I, For One, WELCOME Our 59th Democratic Senator. |
|
Here's hoping that We Welcome #60 to the fold, soon.
June cannot get here fast enough.
|
Cha
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:03 PM
Response to Original message |
1. Well, since it happened there's really no |
|
use in whining about it. Instead, just go ahead and make the best of it!
And, that includes close monitoring and keeping score of Senator Arlen Specter.
|
MADem
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:10 PM
Response to Original message |
WeDidIt
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:11 PM
Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm Looking At Specter As Payback For Ben Nighthorse Campbell |
|
:evilgrin:
I've been holding that grudge for a damned long time.
|
MADem
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:14 PM
Response to Reply #3 |
4. Jesus, you and me both--way to reopen/rub salt in a wound!! |
|
I shook my head over that jump for years.
|
WeDidIt
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:32 PM
Response to Reply #4 |
5. I was crushed because I really looked up to Nighthorse-Campbell |
|
then he went and became a Republican.
|
MADem
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:45 PM
Response to Reply #5 |
6. Me, too. I just couldn't get the "why" of it all. |
|
Of course, his state was redder back then, but still.
|
nichomachus
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:45 PM
Response to Original message |
7. I'll welcome one too, when we get one |
|
Specter: wolf in sheep's clothing.
|
avaistheone1
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:48 PM
Response to Reply #7 |
|
The Democrats are cutting their own throats supporting Spector. Spector has already said in his statement today he has no plans to change his ways - just his party.
|
Hepburn
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 03:50 PM
Response to Original message |
9. Long-time, incumbent U.S. Senator dumps the GOP and the bad part about this is... |
Phx_Dem
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 05:17 PM
Response to Original message |
10. Ditto. He may not be ideal, but better to have him as a Dem than a Republican. |
|
This is so humiliating and damaging for Republicans. That alone is worthy of celebration!
|
cascadiance
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Tue Apr-28-09 05:45 PM
Response to Original message |
11. Actually he's our 57th Democratic Senator... Two others caucus with us... |
|
Bernie Sanders is a damn good independent, and well, Lieberman? Hope he doesn't try to powerbroke himself to going to the Rethugs now!
|
DU
AdBot (1000+ posts) |
Fri May 03rd 2024, 04:55 PM
Response to Original message |