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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:51 PM Original message |
Olympia Snowe should go rogue. Let's face it, she's a moderate Republican, |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. rogue. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Too easy. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Rogue. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That was my first reading too! |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. At her age, rouge will just make her look slutty and slightly crazy |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. beat me to it |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:04 PM Original message |
She has lovely skin without it. A very attractive woman, up close! NT |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. I agree. Ollie and Sue should threaten to walk. Olllie's the brains in that pair. nt |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not Gonna Happen |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. How is that? If she goes indie what can they do? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. The GOP Clearly Has Some Kind of Hold Over Its Senators |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. They didn't seem upset over Vitter and Craig. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Offer them something good. Everybody's got a price or need. Especially Maine. nt |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. They aren't in the position of offering anything. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. The Democrats have nothing to offer?!?! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Not in public. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. I get the impression that Snowe is a RINO. She runs as a Republican to |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Snowe is a Yankee Republican. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. That's the kind of Republicans my parents were, fiscally conservative, but |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. What a sexist suggestion. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. My edit made you irrelevant. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. She'd look like a clown. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think people like her and Sue Collins are going to be more prevalent in the GOP in the future. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Dems need more that two republicans to cross over. We have our own DINO's. nm |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Perhaps the same for Christine Wittman. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. She's not in the senate, so we don't care. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'd still root for her over crazies like Sarah Palin any day. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Absolutely. She was in a time-out chair first 6 months as EPA director, then... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I met her actually. She's not vomit worthy. She related a story to me very casually. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. She has good 'party manners'. Something DC could use more of, actually. |
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NWHarkness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yeah, about Snowe and Collins... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I know someone that knows Collins that told this story... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Youse gots to dance with them what brung ya. But I get your point. nt |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. She's not a Moderate Republican |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. We just need them to block a filibuster |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. I don't think she'd look good in this outfit: |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. Don't let Snowe anywhere near the Dem caucus |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. She has power now because of the 59 seat advantage. She could use the |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. #17 needs to be re-posted until everyone here gets it! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. She doesn't need to leave the party, just use the threat to gain more power. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Snowe and Kay Baily H got passed over for Veep in favor of Palin. Gotta be pissed. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. True, but she's still a turd. She's corrupt, and should have been thrown |
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StreetKnowledge (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. I Agree |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Hutchison isn't in the same class as Snowe and Collins |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. But she has taken some progressive stances, on women's issues, for example.... |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Definitely. KBH is only marginally better than your average GOP Senator. Which isn't saying much. nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. she's basically to the left of Obama and the DLC |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. I've never studied her positions on the issues, but I think she has an |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. Snowe yes Collins no |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. to be honest... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. They don't need to jump ship. The leadership might have to make |
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