tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post3172410441330059663..comments2023-11-02T08:52:30.787-04:00Comments on Connecticut Bob: Joe Lieberman to vote for cloture?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-63372397165222276822009-11-22T12:47:08.482-05:002009-11-22T12:47:08.482-05:00I'm not sure why Americans are so afraid of go...I'm not sure why Americans are so afraid of government run health care. Don't you know anything about the other countries' (Canada, UK, France etc) health care systems? Nobody goes bankrupt because of one major illness, nobody has to keep working to maintain their health care coverage even though they have cancer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-88208949111834688402009-11-22T10:41:58.189-05:002009-11-22T10:41:58.189-05:00Yeah. I always feel like I'm playing catch up...Yeah. I always feel like I'm playing catch up with the various intricacies of the Senate.CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-89260181518585428442009-11-21T23:32:55.365-05:002009-11-21T23:32:55.365-05:00senate procedure is absolutely ridiculous. hats of...senate procedure is absolutely ridiculous. hats off to anyone who can learn and memorize it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-4879403205349333572009-11-21T22:36:29.282-05:002009-11-21T22:36:29.282-05:00Speed skimmer? Isn't that one of those annoyin...Speed skimmer? Isn't that one of those annoying personal watercraft that buzz the beach?<br />oldswedeoldswedenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-47322645548421987402009-11-21T22:24:33.179-05:002009-11-21T22:24:33.179-05:00I'll start following him now.
To be complet...I'll start following him now. <br /><br />To be completely honest, I'm ridiculously lost when it comes to Senate procedural stuff. congressmatters.com seems like a good place to start. I'll be sure to put it in my skimming rotation (because, I'm too busy to actually <i>read</i> everything that interests me...yup, I'm a speed-skimmer!)CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-36489114779693454062009-11-21T22:02:51.143-05:002009-11-21T22:02:51.143-05:00Oops, the link to DW.
It's what you would expe...Oops, the link to DW.<br />It's what you would expect, www.congressmatters.comoldswedenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-53689847981339780372009-11-21T21:59:53.629-05:002009-11-21T21:59:53.629-05:00Bob, do you follow David Waldman at 'Congress ...Bob, do you follow David Waldman at 'Congress Matters'? He is very good at explaining Congressional process and procedures. He does step by step, blow by blow, coverage.<br />In tonight's post, he links to 'OpenCongress.org'. The stuff there is useful too.<br />oldswedeoldswedenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-86063436967465899592009-11-21T20:20:25.714-05:002009-11-21T20:20:25.714-05:00You're right. I'm learning as I go. But w...You're right. I'm learning as I go. But we just got 60 tonight, so it'll be moving forward from here.CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-8773116455115008872009-11-21T19:28:21.628-05:002009-11-21T19:28:21.628-05:00Don't need 60 to pass it, just needed 60 to mo...Don't need 60 to pass it, just needed 60 to move it -- I say it passes, barely passes, but passes after the T-day break.North of the Border Demnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-15765660476810627252009-11-21T16:50:31.080-05:002009-11-21T16:50:31.080-05:00Praise the lord and pass the ammo, brother!
What...Praise the lord and pass the ammo, brother! <br /><br />What's an <i>"assault riffle"</i>, anyway? I like a salt on my <i>Ruffles</i>, but that's a bit different.CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-68374645243119671322009-11-21T16:46:58.139-05:002009-11-21T16:46:58.139-05:00bob,
I'm clutching my assault riffle to my ch...bob,<br /><br />I'm clutching my assault riffle to my chest and praying to jesus that you are correct on this financial abomination ultimately failing in the senate...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-60974793748835407212009-11-21T15:53:59.553-05:002009-11-21T15:53:59.553-05:00You're absolutely correct Ryan, and please con...You're absolutely correct Ryan, and please continue to take every single word I write here 100% literally, because I NEVER use irony or humor or exaggeration to make a point in my column, you silly goose.CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-11395043867024603392009-11-21T15:30:45.967-05:002009-11-21T15:30:45.967-05:00Yes, all Republicans "generally hate people&q...Yes, all Republicans "generally hate people". Their objection has nothing to do with spending money we don't have, bankrupting our children, or creating new bureaucracies that will doubtlessly lead to ugly unintended consequences. It's all about HATE.<br /><br />That's the difference between you and me. You think I am evil. I think you have good intentions, but are Buckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743421647974361619noreply@blogger.com