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Joe Biden

CrispyQ

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1. Today's Democratic Party is not the same party I joined when I was 18.

Reply to melonkali (Original post)

Sat Dec 17, 2011, 11:35 AM

Dec 2011

That's my only explanation.

Here's the short list of Democratic Senators that voted against this trash:

The final vote was 86-13. No votes were Lee, Paul, DeMint, Risch, Crapo, and Coburn (the last three not on civil liberties grounds), and Cardin, Wyden, Sanders, Durbin, Franken, Harkin, and Merkley.

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Long-time Biden fan, now I'm sick at heart because... [View all] melonkali Dec 2011 OP

Today's Democratic Party is not the same party I joined when I was 18. CrispyQ Dec 2011 #1

As VP, Biden PatSeg Dec 2011 #2

PatSeg is right - Joe speaks for the administration, now -- not for Joe Biden. When gateley Dec 2011 #3

I'm sure it has been quite a test PatSeg Dec 2011 #4

I had my doubts, too! nt gateley Dec 2011 #5