Tuesday, December 18, 2007

chris dodd filibuster

As the 'FISA Retroactive immunity' bill is being debated on the Senate
floor (and in fact just passed 76-1), Senator Chris Dodd is preparing
a filibuster. This critical debate, as often discussed here, is over
whether the ...
Today, Chris Dodd starts his filibuster to protect the
US Constitution. He will take a stand against retroactive immunity for
telecommunications companies who collaborated with President Bush to
trample on the 4th amendment and spy on ...
Just say no to retroactive
immunity for the telcos that have violated our rights for the Bush
administration, support Senator Dodd's Filibuster of the FISA
bill!
Chris Dodd's attempt to put a hold on, and then filibuster the
FISA bill are, to me, dripping with principle. It was the right thing
to do. However, I guess I can see the outsider's point that Democrats
are unprincipled when you have ...
We'll use this thread for ongoing
commentary on today's events in the Senate involving the FISA 'debate'
and the Dodd filibuster, including whether there are any sightings of
(or comments from) the Leadership-endowed (and thus far ...
As
promised, Chris Dodd will filibuster the FISA bill because the version
Harry Reid is bringing to the floor contains immunity for the telecoms
who assisted the Bush administration with their domestic spying
program. ...
Source - Daily Herald Related - The Raw Story: Dodd ready
to mount filibuster to block telecom immunity Related - Firedoglake:
Who Will Stand with Chris Dodd for the Constitution? (blog). Reddit It
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Senator Chris Dodd is going forward
with plans for a filibuster Monday when the bad FISA revision bill
comes up for debate. Bottom line: The Senate must reject the House
Intelligence Committee bill's with provisions for telecom immunity
...
Chris Dodd (D-CT) will reportedly filibuster the bill. Firedoglake
has more. Saudi King Abdullah has pardoned a teenage gang-rape victim
who had been sentenced to 2 lashes and a six-month jail term for
'being alone with a man ...
Today Chris Dodd is going to stand up for
the Constitution and every American who has been illegally spied upon
by the Bush administration. Will you stand with him?
I hope Senator
Biden is leaving enough flexibility in his schedule to get back to DC
fast and support Chris Dodd in his filibuster of this ridiculous
telecom immunity FISA bill. I'ma Biden supporter but really admire
Dodd for leaving ...
Chris Dodd (D-CT) will take the floor of the US
Senate today and engage in the first old-fashioned, "talk until you're
blue in the face," "hold the floor and refuse to yield" filibuster in
fifteen years. Why? Let's just say the Sen. ...
Senator Chris Dodd is
going forward with plans for a filibuster Monday when the bad FISA
revision bill comes up for debate. Bottom line: The Senate must reject
the House Intelligence Committee bill's with provisions for telecom
immunity ...
One of Maryland's senators supported Chris Dodd's
filibuster. Thank you Ben Cardin. Now. Call Babs Mikulski. Babs? Come
over here:. Tell her you will spend every spare dime you can donate
and every spare minute you can devote to getting ...
Yeah, that was
FDR's line, after the attack at Pearl Harbor, but it could take a
secondary spot in posterity, depending on how effective Senator Chris
Dodd's heroic filibuster goes today, in his almost singular effort to
stop the Bush ...
As we know, Chris Dodd has stepped up with his
intention to filibuster the bill because of the retroactive telecom
immunity provision contained within the bill Harry Reid has brought to
the floor. Floor speeches on the matter are ...
Yeah, that was FDR's
line, after the attack at Pearl Harbor, but it could take a secondary
spot in posterity, depending on how effective Senator Chris Dodd's
heroic filibuster goes today, in his almost singular effort to stop
the Bush ...

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