November 10th, 2008, 02:25 PM
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| Free Thinker
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I encourage Republicans to rally behind this president-elect and openly express support for the call for change throughout our legislative and executive branches.
I encourage Democrats not to repeat the missteps made by Republicans by excluding thoughtful debate.
| Even Bill Frist realizes how badly the Republicans have screwed up.
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The Senate is a strange animal. Unlike the House, it is weighted to give the minority party exceptional power. And that's why we have these super-majority (and, to the public, usually hard to fathom!) thresholds like cloture and the filibuster.
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Ah, but now we see his agenda. He's worried the Dems will do what he threatened to do and kill the filibuster.
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Ever-rising health costs drive people to the ranks of uninsured. The 15 million hard-core uninsured need your immediate attention. There is nothing more intimate or more personal to any of us than the health of our loved ones. Don't let it slip to the back burner.
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My God, he almost sounds like a socialist. 
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