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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ed Markey to unveil 'Green New Deal' bill
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I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by Cow Poke View Post50% of my children rejected God, but Praise Him, 100% of them are in the fold and serving Him.
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The Green Raw Deal was rejected by the Senate, 0-57. The majority of the Democrats voted "present"
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2...solution-0-57/Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View PostThe Green Raw Deal was rejected by the Senate, 0-57. The majority of the Democrats voted "present"
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2...solution-0-57/The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View PostThe Green Raw Deal was rejected by the Senate, 0-57. The majority of the Democrats voted "present"
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2...solution-0-57/
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by rogue06 View PostSo not even any of its numerous co-sponsors would actually vote for it.
They didn't vote for it because it is a nightmare of nonsense that they know could never get off the ground without bankrupting the country.
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Originally posted by rogue06 View PostSo not even any of its numerous co-sponsors would actually vote for it.Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View PostSome Democrats are claiming that they voted "present" as a form of protest because McConnell called for a vote without scheduling any hearings, but I'm having trouble understanding the logic behind this.That's what
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Originally posted by Bill the Cat View PostSo they don't end up on AOC's "list"Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View PostIf that was the case then why didn't they take this opportunity to put their name on an official record as being in favor of the proposal?
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Originally posted by Sparko View PostI saw one guy on TV (I think he might have been some governor) claim that the GND wasn't meant to be a bill, but just an aspirational goal, something to strive for, that is why the democrats didn't vote on it.
They didn't vote for it because it is a nightmare of nonsense that they know could never get off the ground without bankrupting the country.The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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Originally posted by Sparko View PostBecause then they would have ticked off their constituents. These are politicians. They won't commit to anything unless they are sure they will come out on top.Last edited by Mountain Man; 03-27-2019, 10:09 AM.Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View PostI know. My point is that claiming that voted "present" as a protest doesn't make any sense.
Example - Here Are the House Members Who Have Skipped Votes This Lame-Duck Session
A "not voted" is synonymous with "didn't show up for work".The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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