spanone
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Thu Sep-20-07 01:28 PM
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Republican Susan Collins just said she would vote to Override bu$h* veto on S-CHIP |
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Edited on Thu Sep-20-07 01:29 PM by spanone
she just said this on the Senate floor.
encouraging....
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tsuki
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Thu Sep-20-07 01:31 PM
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1. Until the actual vote. Flip-Flop. |
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Thu Sep-20-07 01:33 PM
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2. and you trust her .why? |
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Thu Sep-20-07 01:35 PM
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3. She can do this safely, |
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because she can please her New England constituents, and at the same time know that the Democrats will never be able to override a veto. They can't get past the filibuster.
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spirit of wine
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Thu Sep-20-07 01:41 PM
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4. She is desperate to keep her seat against an upcoming |
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Democratic Congressman Tom Allen. Trying to look good for her base and also knowing it will not matter overall. I would like to see Allen win here in Maine that would make the climate much nicer.
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