Of course the Republicans are backing off the term "nuclear option". Since it's a product of this administartion, we all know it was really a "nuke-yular option" that was referenced.
Young Simon: So... how'd the Independents cut us off? Young River: They were using dinosaurs.
'Safe'
What Happens in Natter 35 Stays in Natter 35
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Frankenbuddha - May 18, 2005 11:12:12 am PDT #5317 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
§ ita § - May 18, 2005 11:37:45 am PDT #5318 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Jesse, don't laugh at me. Just tell me where to get the paper.
Jesse - May 18, 2005 11:39:50 am PDT #5319 of 10001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
I don't know where, is the problem.
§ ita § - May 18, 2005 11:40:54 am PDT #5320 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
::hates Jesse::
There was something else I meant to do, but now I've forgotten.
::hates Jesse idly, while she tries to remember::
No, it's gone.
Matt the Bruins fan - May 18, 2005 11:46:33 am PDT #5321 of 10001
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Yes, this is very shortsighted since I fully expect the Republicans to lose their power position.
Is there any chance that if the fillibuster is removed with respect to appointments, a later Democrat majority might choose to reinstate it?
Jesse - May 18, 2005 11:46:54 am PDT #5322 of 10001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Hey, could you use Kat's die-cutter to make them out of blank cards??
§ ita § - May 18, 2005 11:47:42 am PDT #5323 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
could you use Kat's die-cutter to make them out of blank cards??
I have not explored the potential of the die-cutter. Interesting ...
Oh! I remembered. Did anyone watch the Britney and Federline reality show? Was it all it promised to be?
Allyson - May 18, 2005 11:50:18 am PDT #5324 of 10001
Wait, is this real-world child support, where the money goes to buy food for the kids, or MRA fantasyland child support where the women just buy Ferraris and cocaine? -Jessica
Ask Kristen about Britney and K-Fed. I think she was having trouble taking it all in.
DXMachina - May 18, 2005 11:51:48 am PDT #5325 of 10001
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
Is there any chance that if the fillibuster is removed with respect to appointments, a later Democrat majority might choose to reinstate it?
What, and give the Republicans a chance to block their appointments? I really doubt it.
Gudanov - May 18, 2005 11:53:28 am PDT #5326 of 10001
Coding and Sleeping
What, and give the Republicans a chance to block their appointments? I really doubt it.
Yeah, I kinda think it's not likely to come back once removed.