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John Kerry

Mass

(27,315 posts)

4. Just listening to Kerry's closing argument.

Reply to Mass (Original post)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 12:08 PM

Dec 2012

Excellent, but this will not be enough, I fear.

These idiots will vote against a treaty started by George HW Bush, signed by Bush, supported by Dole and McCain, for purely frivolous reasons.

ADDED after vote: well, 38 idiots who are more interested giving a defeat to Obama than caring about the right of disabilities.

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Treaty to expand disability rights overseas is threatened in Senate, frustrating Senator John Kerry [View all] Mass Dec 2012 OP

To bad this is being blocked. I do not understand the reasoning fo the Heritage Foundation. wisteria Dec 2012 #1

that's how republicans always are , this is similar to the rape comments from republicans JI7 Dec 2012 #2

24 Hours to Decide Mass Dec 2012 #3

Just listening to Kerry's closing argument. Mass Dec 2012 #4

All I can say is ugh and WTF??? So the rump of the GOP remains strong. beachmom Dec 2012 #5

One of the idiots was from Ohio ladym55 Dec 2012 #7

Somethings should trump politics and this was one. I can't help but view those no votes as heartless wisteria Dec 2012 #8

Tweeting... YvonneCa Dec 2012 #6

Incredibly, somehow John Stewart seems to think that Kerry was unfair to little Johnnie! Mass Dec 2012 #9

It would have only been cruel if JK hadn't had the SAME experience. beachmom Dec 2012 #10

I just saw Steward as weird karynnj Dec 2012 #11

he always does these things to try to show he fair, like when he compared Olbermann and Michael Moor JI7 Dec 2012 #12

IMO, the Senator needs to distance himself politicasista Jan 2013 #13

Exactly how would he get the 67 votes needed for the treaty with no Republicans? karynnj Jan 2013 #14

She has a point if you consider how much Dems in some circles malign Kerry. wisteria Jan 2013 #16

Yes, but nobody said Kerry was wrong to talk to the GOP about the treaty. Mass Jan 2013 #18

You are right. Obama did get bashed politicasista Jan 2013 #25

I don't think her goal is to malign Sen. Kerry. wisteria Jan 2013 #35

No they are right and I am wrong side of things politicasista Jan 2013 #21

Both Clintons had and have at least as close relationships with Republicans karynnj Jan 2013 #27

True, but the Clinton's hold more power than Kerry, wisteria Jan 2013 #36

It is not idiotic when Dems who have nothing but positive praise politicasista Jan 2013 #20

They do not have 100% praise - its just that you have the ability karynnj Jan 2013 #26

There are other people that are worse politicasista Jan 2013 #28

true, but few are as consistent in always being negative karynnj Jan 2013 #29

You are right. I am wrong. politicasista Jan 2013 #34

So you intend to go after all the recent threads with your negative and stupid posts. Mass Jan 2013 #15

She is a Kerry supporter and is only posting out of concern. n/t wisteria Jan 2013 #17

I do not believe that anymore. Mass Jan 2013 #19

I understand I am not welcomed here anymore politicasista Jan 2013 #22

What I don't get is that they were all essentially dead threads karynnj Jan 2013 #31

Never got around to politicasista Jan 2013 #33

That's ok politicasista Jan 2013 #23

I am not sure of that - her remarks seem passive/aggressive to me karynnj Jan 2013 #30

Well, here is something positive politicasista Jan 2013 #32

6 or 7 years seems like a long time to be a troll. wisteria Jan 2013 #37

You all are right. politicasista Jan 2013 #24