tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7734846.post111701844255748359..comments2023-10-02T06:06:38.784-05:00Comments on Fires Along the Tallgrass: Compromise is Not a Four Letter WordPhil Dillon, Prairie Apologisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00933117233625601141noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7734846.post-1117161067276189952005-05-26T21:31:00.000-05:002005-05-26T21:31:00.000-05:00Gracious or not Phil, the Dems just proved their m...Gracious or not Phil, the Dems just proved their mettle, or lack of it. After apparently promising to deliver enough Dem votes to pass a motion for cloture of debate on the Bolton nomination, Reid reneged and the vote fell short by 3 or 4 votes.<BR/><BR/>Reid had the gall to say that this is not a filibuster, only a request for further information. Right, and I have some swamp land I'll sell you at a good price.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7734846.post-1117093427214334612005-05-26T02:43:00.000-05:002005-05-26T02:43:00.000-05:00Its' very, very rare that I comment on a Conservat...Its' very, very rare that I comment on a Conservative blog, but I had just had to compliment you on this post. <BR/><BR/>It warms my heart to see someone at least trying to reach out to the other side- something I admittedly rarely do any more. <BR/><BR/>Looking at your links, there doesn’t seem to be much of anything we agree on, but your post is gracious, and I hope a lot of people read it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7734846.post-1117023626382547632005-05-25T07:20:00.000-05:002005-05-25T07:20:00.000-05:00Well at least this will ensure that Senator McCain...Well at least this will ensure that Senator McCain is out of the running for the nomination in 08. The majority of Republicans will look at this as a betrayal by their elected leaders. EVERY one of the nominees deserves an up or down vote. Period.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com