Comments on: Historic vote looms on Capitol Hill today http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/ An Atlanta blog with a little bit of opinion about a whole lot of things Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:13:31 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Historic Vote Looms on Capitol Hill Today | Jay Bookman « jamisonswritingsite http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-169701 Historic Vote Looms on Capitol Hill Today | Jay Bookman « jamisonswritingsite Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:03:20 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-169701 [...] It’s a big day, perhaps even a historic day on Capitol Hill today as the House opens floor debate on the health care bill. Lots of drama, intrigue and. … Get the state out. Put it back in the hands of the local community. There’s a good reason we had no federal role in education from the git-go. The New England element wanted it. The Southern element didn’t. The reason? Prussia had already pioneered free, universal and COMPULSORY education with the express aim of …Read More… [...] [...] It’s a big day, perhaps even a historic day on Capitol Hill today as the House opens floor debate on the health care bill. Lots of drama, intrigue and. … Get the state out. Put it back in the hands of the local community. There’s a good reason we had no federal role in education from the git-go. The New England element wanted it. The Southern element didn’t. The reason? Prussia had already pioneered free, universal and COMPULSORY education with the express aim of …Read More… [...]

]]> By: josef nix http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157873 josef nix Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:04:23 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157873 Normal-- Sent mine when Jay posted... Boy, howdy, that was a nasty bunch last night! Kinda glad I missed it on the first go 'round... Normal–
Sent mine when Jay posted…

Boy, howdy, that was a nasty bunch last night! Kinda glad I missed it on the first go ’round…

]]> By: jt http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157829 jt Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:21:15 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157829 Fact: Only pansies are scared and depend on government to keep you safe. Fact: Only pansies are scared and depend on government to keep you safe.

]]> By: Marsh http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157808 Marsh Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:46:20 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157808 Fact; President Obama has kept us safe longer than Shrub did. Fact; President Obama has kept us safe longer than Shrub did.

]]> By: stands for decibels http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157807 stands for decibels Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:44:41 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157807 <i>They will filibuster it to a slow demise…</i> Doubtful. More likely threats of either a) nuclear option rules changes to eliminate the filibuster altogether; or b) the legislation undergoing the the swiss cheese treatment, i.e., it get in through budget reconciliation, or some combination of both, breaks the logjam. They will filibuster it to a slow demise…

Doubtful. More likely threats of either a) nuclear option rules changes to eliminate the filibuster altogether; or b) the legislation undergoing the the swiss cheese treatment, i.e., it get in through budget reconciliation, or some combination of both, breaks the logjam.

]]> By: Finn McCool http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157804 Finn McCool Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:42:44 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157804 "Public Option is Dead" "Health Care Reform is Dead" We told you to never underestimate Obama. Now, go ahead and tell yourself that the bill will die in the Senate. Stay the course of DENIAL. Hey, whatever keeps you Conservatives from blowing up abortion clinics and federal buildings! “Public Option is Dead”
“Health Care Reform is Dead”

We told you to never underestimate Obama. Now, go ahead and tell yourself that the bill will die in the Senate. Stay the course of DENIAL.

Hey, whatever keeps you Conservatives from blowing up abortion clinics and federal buildings!

]]> By: Normal http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157803 Normal Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:35:04 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157803 P. S.: Has everybody sent a donation to Fort Hood yet? P. S.: Has everybody sent a donation to Fort Hood yet?

]]> By: Normal http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157802 Normal Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:33:48 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157802 ...and with that I say, please have a happy, happy, joy, joy morning! I hope we can all stay dry in the next few days... :) …and with that I say, please have a happy, happy, joy, joy morning!
I hope we can all stay dry in the next few days… :)

]]> By: Normal http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157801 Normal Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:32:11 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157801 Chill out people...It's probably not going to get out of the Senate alive. They will fillibuster it to a slow demise...ought to be interesting. This is only half time. The Democracts are ahead 3-0. Chill out people…It’s probably not going to get out of the Senate alive. They will fillibuster it to a slow demise…ought to be interesting. This is only half time. The Democracts are ahead 3-0.

]]> By: Normal http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/11/07/historic-vote-looms-on-capitol-hill-today/comment-page-14/#comment-157800 Normal Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:27:36 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/?p=2681#comment-157800 MR. PRESIDENT, PLEASE,PLEASE! BRING OUR TROOPS HOME NOW!! MR. PRESIDENT, PLEASE,PLEASE! BRING OUR TROOPS HOME NOW!!

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