tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post2924997171472866955..comments2024-03-10T23:44:30.359-05:00Comments on Racine Post: Ryan opposes reconciliation after he supported it; Feingold opposed then and opposes nowDustin http://www.blogger.com/profile/10717778498642473701noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-57727244234005111832009-10-20T18:14:19.484-05:002009-10-20T18:14:19.484-05:00I think Tim o'd on conservative kool aid.I think Tim o'd on conservative kool aid.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-81281660247171675262009-10-19T19:51:58.062-05:002009-10-19T19:51:58.062-05:001. I do have a question...who cares what Ryan thin...1. I do have a question...who cares what Ryan think about Senate rules dealing with reconciliation and their use to avoid fillabusters? I mean, Ryan is not even in the Senate.<br /><br />2. Does anyone here think Feingold would actually vote against a reconciliation bill if he supported the bill in general? They day we see that I will be impressed.Tim the Shrubbernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-21513790007354207792009-10-19T07:57:43.429-05:002009-10-19T07:57:43.429-05:00Well, I will give Feingold some props for consiste...Well, I will give Feingold some props for consistency, but consider me surprised.<br /><br /><br />"Maybe the answer is to eliminate the reconciliation process all together and just stick with a 60 vote approval rate to pass a bill."<br /><br />Yep.<br /><br />"It might also be wise to outlaw attaching any legislation to a bill that is not directly related to the bill."<br /><br />Sounds great, but would be hard to specify where exactly that line it.Tim the Shrubbernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-86350806767775803092009-10-19T00:06:59.509-05:002009-10-19T00:06:59.509-05:00"Vitriol", look it up please.
I agree w..."Vitriol", look it up please.<br /><br />I agree with what annon 4:31 posted but I think we may just have a better shot of having real tort reform occur first. Very few are the Statesmen who are "man enough" to do what is right in either house without being forced to by us. Extremely few politicians even have a streak of statesmanship in them anymore....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-40830731305736114692009-10-18T22:08:20.646-05:002009-10-18T22:08:20.646-05:00Thank God for Michael Moore, Barack Obama and peop...Thank God for Michael Moore, Barack Obama and people thant think outside of the box and actually do some thing about it. when Republicans, Paul Ryan and their sponsors and supporters want to treat us like ignorants. <br /><br />THAT'S OVER... OR GAME OVER.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-8200286323041296952009-10-18T20:24:25.091-05:002009-10-18T20:24:25.091-05:00"Reconciliation" means integrating a pol..."Reconciliation" means integrating a policy measure into a budget bill. Taxes, by their nature, are an intrinsic part of the budget equation.<br /><br />Destroying the American healthcare system is NOT.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-85758579457493800412009-10-18T15:25:10.825-05:002009-10-18T15:25:10.825-05:00Tim the Shrubber:
You clearly know Russ Feingold s...Tim the Shrubber:<br />You clearly know Russ Feingold so well. Oh wait, That's right. Feingold opposes Reconciliation now, just like he did 8 years ago, and you're a hack.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-24509501606556066482009-10-18T13:42:42.434-05:002009-10-18T13:42:42.434-05:00Wow. Saying something negetive about their hero an...Wow. Saying something negetive about their hero and the republicans sure get nasty. Please for your own sake, turn off Fox News and go outside.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-51276868477095673812009-10-18T11:07:16.908-05:002009-10-18T11:07:16.908-05:00Anon 8:49: Worst president! And he has only been i...Anon 8:49: Worst president! And he has only been in office for eight months! <b>So much more to screw up:</b><br /><br />Imagine the unnecessary wars he can get us into over the next seven years, the terrorist leaders he can fail to punish ("Dead or alive!") the economic collapse he can cause, the erosion of personal rights, the wiretaps, the international prisons with suspension of habeas corpus, the hurricane disasters he can totally ignore ("Great job, Brownie!"), the doubling of the national debt, the meaningless slogans he can impose on us ("Mission Completed," "No child left behind."), the destruction of Wall St. and your pension and your job and your 401k ... oh, yes, Obama is the worst President ever! If only he gets crackin'... so much to live up to.ALnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-85118565738344429972009-10-18T10:51:19.081-05:002009-10-18T10:51:19.081-05:00Anonymous 8:49AM Please explain why you feel Obama...Anonymous 8:49AM Please explain why you feel Obama is the worst president this country we have seen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-59799580435957585322009-10-18T10:24:28.609-05:002009-10-18T10:24:28.609-05:00Yeap - Michael Moore is the perfect one to comment...Yeap - Michael Moore is the perfect one to comment on hypocrisy. Considering he's made millions off capitalism and, from what I understand, has refused to use union labor. Anon 1:31 - your comment was a joke, right...just like Michael Moore?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-76060215536767629132009-10-18T08:49:04.170-05:002009-10-18T08:49:04.170-05:00Obama is the worst president this country has ever...Obama is the worst president this country has ever seen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-60039081089903935752009-10-17T19:40:53.506-05:002009-10-17T19:40:53.506-05:00Politician acts like politician! OMFG!
Waiting f...Politician acts like politician! OMFG!<br /><br />Waiting for the story where Feingold complained about the Republican use of reconciliation, but now has no problem with it.Tim the Shrubbernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-73631004844372406722009-10-17T17:03:42.584-05:002009-10-17T17:03:42.584-05:00Love the overly dramatic story headlines on racine...Love the overly dramatic story headlines on racinepost worded in ways just to stir up controversy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-32177550649369722602009-10-17T16:31:30.453-05:002009-10-17T16:31:30.453-05:00Maybe the answer is to eliminate the reconciliatio...Maybe the answer is to eliminate the reconciliation process all together and just stick with a 60 vote approval rate to pass a bill. It might also be wise to outlaw attaching any legislation to a bill that is not directly related to the bill. The idea of a politician saying, "I'll vote for your bill if you add and approve my unrelated pork project to it," is outright extortion and should be illegal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-43031950751537950742009-10-17T13:56:42.318-05:002009-10-17T13:56:42.318-05:00Ryan is a constant flip-flopper. Too bad the Dems ...Ryan is a constant flip-flopper. Too bad the Dems don't have the cash to point that out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-8145815368169024232009-10-17T13:31:20.056-05:002009-10-17T13:31:20.056-05:00Check out Michael Moore's film "Capitalis...Check out Michael Moore's film "Capitalism: A Love Story" . Good ole Paul Ryan is in it showing us how much of a hypocrite he is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com