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On Dec 15, 7:21 pm, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Whiny Loser un-American Rethuglicans Seek to Obstruct All Legislation
> and Make The President Fail
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> On 12/15/10, Travis <baconl...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > <http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/author/doctorbulldog/> Whiny Loser
> > DemonRats Seek to Change Filibuster
> > Rules<http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/2010/12/15/whiny-loser-demonrats-s...>
> > *doctorbulldog <http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/author/doctorbulldog/>* |
> > 15 December, 2010 at 11:51 am | Categories: Abuse of
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> > *Is there any doubt that these commie senators are in the middle of mounting
> > a coup d'etat to ensure they still hold the reins of power when they lose
> > their majority in 2012?*
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> > *Funny, but I don't recall any kicking and screaming about the filibuster
> > rule from these freaks back when they were the minority and were using the
> > filibuster at the drop of a hat to block civil rights
> > legislation<http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/Filibuste...>in
> > the 1960s, nor when they used it to successfully block Bush's judicial
> > nominees:*
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> > *Dems signal push for filibuster reform*
> > *By Michael O'Brien - 12/15/10*
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> > Democrats will make an attempt to reform the Senate's filibuster rules, Sen.
> > Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) said Wednesday.
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> > Brown joined other members of his party who have been signaling, in the
> > closing days of the lame-duck Congress, that their party is likely to seek
> > changes to longstanding Senate rules that require 60 votes (instead of a
> > simple majority of 51) to advance most pieces of legislation in the chamber.
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> > *"Longstanding" Senate Rules that require 60 votes? Give me a break! *
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> > *It's only been about 30-some-odd years! In case you have forgotten or were
> > too young to remember: Prior to the 1970s, the filibuster required 67 votes
> > for cloture. It was a powerful tool---equivalent to throwing a monkey
> > wrench into the works and bringing the Senate machinery to a complete
> > standstill. Then, along came the Klu Klux Klan's Robert Byrd (
> > Demonrat---of course! ) who, in the wake of the Watergate scandal, reduced
> > the number of votes required for cloture from 67 down to 60; thereby, making
> > it easier to kill a filibuster and reducing it's monkey wrench-like impact
> > on the Senate . *
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> > *You see, the Demonrats have been working on this communist coup d'etat for
> > over a hundred years, but the senate rules requiring only 60 votes for
> > cloture are, historically, a fairly recent development.*
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> > **
> > "I think you're going to see attempts to do that," Brown said Wednesday
> > morning on MSNBC, referring to the prospects for filibuster reform.
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> > The filibuster, or at least the implied threat of one, has been used to
> > great effect in the past two years by Senate Republicans to slow down
> > or *flat-out
> > block pieces of legislation favored by Democrats*.
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> > *Like Health Care Deform? Nope! Not at all. Do the math...*
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> > Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), a high-profile congressional liberal, is expected
> > to address the need for filibuster reform in a speech at the National Press
> > Club on Wednesday morning.
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