Another 'bought' healthcare vote
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Topic: Another 'bought' healthcare vote
Posted By: oldsoldier
Subject: Another 'bought' healthcare vote
Date Posted: 03 March 2010 at 7:03pm
http://weeklystandard.com/blogs/obama-now-selling-appeals-court-judgeships-health-care-votes - http://weeklystandard.com/blogs/obama-now-selling-appeals-court-judgeships-health-care-votes
This man is a threat, buying votes blantantly with no redress, and threatening the 'nuclear option' which he so decried when it suited him back when Bush threatened it.
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Posted By: jmac3
Date Posted: 03 March 2010 at 7:06pm
"he's obviously trying to persuade them to switch their votes to yes."
Obviously >_>
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Posted By: Mack
Date Posted: 03 March 2010 at 7:07pm
Even if he isn't, we get back to the need for people in leadership positions to not just avoid wrong-doing, but to avoid the appearance of wrong-doing as well.
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Posted By: Gatyr
Date Posted: 03 March 2010 at 7:16pm
Blatantly buying votes? Did you read the article? It's pure speculation and suspicion. And it's the weekly standard. They're as unbiased as the Smittys from 2004.
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Posted By: oldsoldier
Date Posted: 03 March 2010 at 7:22pm
Its always coincidense and bad timing with a Democrat, but pure vote buying when done by a Republican, that is the current spin on issues such as these.
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Posted By: jmac3
Date Posted: 03 March 2010 at 7:22pm
oldsoldier wrote:
Its always coincidense and bad timing with a Democrat, but pure vote buying when done by a Republican, that is the current spin on issues such as these. |
>_>
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Posted By: Hysteria
Date Posted: 03 March 2010 at 7:47pm
oldsoldier wrote:
Its always coincidense and bad timing with a Democrat, but pure vote buying when done by a Republican, that is the current spin on issues such as these. |
We can has a quote or two to back up this statement?
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