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What would be the results of that? would george have to veto unacceptable to him provisions? or would the more acceptable electoraly prospect be for some GOP legislators to try and engage in some disruptive action to stop the dems plan going through?

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Thu Sep 25th, 2008 at 07:13:50 PM EST
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The result would be, "Put up or shut up," instead of allowing the Republicans to play these stupid fucking games.

By the way, do you have a link to those UK betting site aggregators?

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin

by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Thu Sep 25th, 2008 at 07:15:55 PM EST
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try This

incidentally, the more tab at the top of that page gives current odds being offered by each individual bookmaker on a state by state basis as well.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Thu Sep 25th, 2008 at 07:24:38 PM EST
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Thanks.  Still running 69-71% everywhere.  Pretty impressive, since they seem to think Obama takes the Kerry states plus IA, NM and CO, but is less than 50/50 on the other key red states.

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Thu Sep 25th, 2008 at 07:30:09 PM EST
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Re Veto:  The President has to either pass or veto an entire bill.  He does not have 'Line Item Veto' authority.
by ATinNM on Thu Sep 25th, 2008 at 07:30:28 PM EST
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Right.  Governors do in many cases though.  I know Richardson does in your state.

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Thu Sep 25th, 2008 at 07:39:54 PM EST
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