Comments on: In closed-door meeting, Lieberman & Blue Dogs put pressure on Ben Nelson to kill Public Option http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/ Bill Wolfrum's world of news, satire and commentary Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:01:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: William K. Wolfrum Chronicles » Blog Archive » Democrats announce plans to hold off on agenda until after 2036 elections http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/comment-page-1/#comment-262169 William K. Wolfrum Chronicles » Blog Archive » Democrats announce plans to hold off on agenda until after 2036 elections Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:31:29 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/#comment-262169 [...] “While we understand that we were voted in for specific reasons, we can’t allow our work in Washington to overshadow our need to remain in office,” said Blue Dog Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson. “We believe that after the 2036 elections, we’ll have the super hyper majority that we’ll need to accept that we have a mandate.” [...] [...] “While we understand that we were voted in for specific reasons, we can’t allow our work in Washington to overshadow our need to remain in office,” said Blue Dog Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson. “We believe that after the 2036 elections, we’ll have the super hyper majority that we’ll need to accept that we have a mandate.” [...]

]]> By: William K. Wolfrum http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/comment-page-1/#comment-262092 William K. Wolfrum Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:19:18 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/#comment-262092 Like McCain is fighting for the telecoms, Lieberman is fighting for insurance companies. It's not compulsion, just greed. Like McCain is fighting for the telecoms, Lieberman is fighting for insurance companies. It’s not compulsion, just greed.

]]> By: dgun http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/comment-page-1/#comment-262029 dgun Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:01:52 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/#comment-262029 What is this compulsion that certain individuals have to be perceived as 'middle of the road' on everything? Is it that important to Joe to maintain his middleness? It's like the lazy kid in school who finds out the hard way that answering 'c' on every question doesn't really work. * cough * What is this compulsion that certain individuals have to be perceived as ‘middle of the road’ on everything? Is it that important to Joe to maintain his middleness? It’s like the lazy kid in school who finds out the hard way that answering ‘c’ on every question doesn’t really work.

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]]> By: hugh.c.mcbride http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/comment-page-1/#comment-262026 hugh.c.mcbride Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:45:04 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/11/04/in-closed-door-meeting-lieberman-blue-dogs-put-pressure-on-ben-nelson-to-kill-public-option/#comment-262026 Bill: Have you (or anyone else for that matter) independently confirmed that "Joe Lieberman" isn't actually another of Gorlin & Mirvish's hoaxes? Bill: Have you (or anyone else for that matter) independently confirmed that “Joe Lieberman” isn’t actually another of Gorlin & Mirvish’s hoaxes?

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