Balloon Juice logo Balloon Juice 1 month ago

It’s too late to stop now

Lieberman promised on fox this morning that he will filibuster the bill and ‘not allow it to the floor’ if it is like the House bill. lyons: Yes, and if Reid and the rest of the Senate Dems weren’t ready for this, then they really are very stupid. Full Article at Balloon Juice

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