tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post7819906918336701358..comments2023-07-06T08:47:49.421-05:00Comments on Leavenworth Street - the talk of Nebraska politics: Senate to take up Terry plan?Street Sweeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-20313102013577284122009-12-12T14:51:02.743-06:002009-12-12T14:51:02.743-06:00I'd take someone who votes against adding to t...I'd take someone who votes against adding to the debt (like Terry does) versus Tom White (who wants to blow over $1 trillion on a failed gov't health care takeover) any day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-37327014425964364562009-12-11T16:51:59.261-06:002009-12-11T16:51:59.261-06:00Absolutely... just yesterday, Terry voted against ...Absolutely... just yesterday, Terry voted against the $1 trillion catch-all spending bill--the one that increases agency programs by an average of 10% and contains over 5,000 earmarks. <br /><br />Good vote, Lee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-53387730690842282262009-12-11T12:16:13.263-06:002009-12-11T12:16:13.263-06:00what!!!?????
Lee Terry actually did something?
...what!!!?????<br /><br />Lee Terry actually did something? <br /><br />Whoa!theunicycleguyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313915483075503802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-72656526821495330622009-12-11T09:23:00.306-06:002009-12-11T09:23:00.306-06:00Vile Kyle--
How's the candidate recruitment g...Vile Kyle--<br /><br />How's the candidate recruitment going?<br /><br />lol<br /><br />Speaks volumes of your ineffectiveness and incompetenceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-91151791674998051382009-12-11T09:20:04.325-06:002009-12-11T09:20:04.325-06:00Att'n Seniors:
Tom White supports cutting you...Att'n Seniors:<br /><br />Tom White supports cutting your Medicare program by $500 billion. <br /><br />Need anything else?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-80483444415509431132009-12-11T09:18:51.413-06:002009-12-11T09:18:51.413-06:00If the Dems were smart they'd take the exchang...If the Dems were smart they'd take the exchange idea and make that the health care law--it is simply absurd (and stupid) of them to keep pushing for a $1 trillion plan that is financed with $500 bil. in Medicare cuts and a like amount of tax increases.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-56605033093718122972009-12-09T10:49:56.528-06:002009-12-09T10:49:56.528-06:00Oops, there I go with my fat fingers. Or maybe he...Oops, there I go with my fat fingers. Or maybe he was, "my", Ronald Reagan. Maybe I appreciate my elected officials when they don't "cut off their nose to save their face".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-40853462210602313352009-12-09T08:29:26.045-06:002009-12-09T08:29:26.045-06:00Then you feel free to vote for Tom White-who wants...Then you feel free to vote for Tom White-who wants no accountability in government and proved it with his vote.<br /><br />Or Matt Sakalosky who is definitely the smartest guy at his Church-just ask him, he'll tell you how smart he is while mixing in every quote ever documented my Ronald Reagan (except the not so conservative ones he made early in his acting career and the ones about his Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-20357470210018050992009-12-08T19:15:54.459-06:002009-12-08T19:15:54.459-06:00Anon 12:59,
Thanks for pointing out again that yo...Anon 12:59,<br /><br />Thanks for pointing out again that you know squat about the Congress and neither does your boss Lee Terry.<br /><br />You are correct that Members of Congress are invited to testify at hearings in the other Body. Do you know how that happens? It happens when you have RELATIONSHIPS with members of the other Party or other Body. It happens when you are an actual leader on Shoe Salesmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-740103718859475892009-12-08T12:59:36.557-06:002009-12-08T12:59:36.557-06:00So much defense of your former boss. All of those...So much defense of your former boss. All of those people were INVITED to the House Committees to testify. It would be inappropriate for a Senator to just decide that he or she should be the topic of the day in the House. It would be just as inappropriate for a House member to go marching into a Senate office as if it were his or her own. If Reid was serious about putting all MOC in the public Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-63472385746605414912009-12-08T10:37:34.080-06:002009-12-08T10:37:34.080-06:00Anon 707:
Talk about not knowing anything about h...Anon 707:<br /><br />Talk about not knowing anything about how Congress works - your level of knowledge exposes you as a Terry Staffer. "two seperate houses" that "share a courtyard"?? have you ever heard of a conference committee?? <br /><br />Intersting you'd mention those Senators. Hagel, to his credit, convened meetings with House members all the time. He went over Shoe Salesmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-69094217073448824482009-12-08T10:35:03.027-06:002009-12-08T10:35:03.027-06:00Touche, Sweeper ....(chortle).
BTW ... Happy Snow...Touche, Sweeper ....(chortle).<br /><br />BTW ... Happy Snow-DayUncle Wiggilyhttp://heartlandnotebook.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-15511987893375477552009-12-08T08:35:12.929-06:002009-12-08T08:35:12.929-06:00Kyle,
I'll just say that if Terry was followi...Kyle,<br /><br />I'll just say that if Terry was following up on an Obama campaign promise, then it's nice to see that at least ONE of THE ONE's promises has been carried out.<br /><br />Thanks for reading!<br />SSStreet Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-47636999113930590882009-12-08T07:07:32.709-06:002009-12-08T07:07:32.709-06:00And how many times did Senator Hagel, or has Senat...And how many times did Senator Hagel, or has Senator Nelson, or Johanns, or did Kerry or Harkin or Grassley EVER walk across the street to confer with a Member of the House?<br /><br />You know that is not the way it happens in Congress. They are 2 separate rooms within a house that share a fancy courtyard that the Senate built.<br /><br />You obviously are just posturing for someone who doesn&#Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-1503763386340419232009-12-07T22:37:48.908-06:002009-12-07T22:37:48.908-06:00I'm not sure that Reid ripping off Terry speak...I'm not sure that Reid ripping off Terry speaks well of Terry's plan, but with all the BS flying around right now with the Dems flailing around trying to find something, anything, that might pass so they can claim that they "fixed" healthcare, who knows what Reid is actually proposing? It reminds me of 3-card Monte. In the end, the best strategy is to just walk away...or knockmacdaddynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-359617326650222402009-12-07T22:20:08.834-06:002009-12-07T22:20:08.834-06:00Sweeper,
Terry's idea was a rip-off of proposa...Sweeper,<br />Terry's idea was a rip-off of proposals that have been discussed for years. In fact, Ted Kennedy proposed it in 1973 - and guess what? the Republicans blocked it back then too.<br />Terry's plan was a joke because it lacked any research or substance to support it. He put out a 2-3 page email calling for this to be considered. Ask yourself, what has Terry done since he Shoe Salesmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-26634646673579261792009-12-07T19:59:37.042-06:002009-12-07T19:59:37.042-06:00Look at anonymous @ 5:52 - a total wet flake. He ...Look at anonymous @ 5:52 - a total wet flake. He is depending on the government to increase his income by lowering his taxes. He doesn't look to himself to raise his income by working harder. He believes all his failures in life are a direct result of the taxes he pays. This thinking is for the birds. Even in the most heavily taxed countries men of vision and ambition are able to amass Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-13974744334996271392009-12-07T19:55:50.723-06:002009-12-07T19:55:50.723-06:00Sweeper
This is not April 1st. My sources tell me...Sweeper<br /><br />This is not April 1st. My sources tell me Lee Terry is a certified joke. Why are you wasting our time on this.ohknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-54017578026538106682009-12-07T17:57:38.904-06:002009-12-07T17:57:38.904-06:00Oh, and as for Harry Reid not stealing Congressman...Oh, and as for Harry Reid not stealing Congressman Terry's health insurance proposal? Kyle is right,Reid did not steal the Congressman's idea, Congressman Terry would NEVER have proposed a health insurance pool that only the government puts money into, he thought all the hullaballoo was about getting people access to a health insurance pool that didn't block people just because they Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-5220543536809611152009-12-07T17:51:03.693-06:002009-12-07T17:51:03.693-06:00Tom White would know...
Tom White is the epitome ...Tom White would know...<br /><br />Tom White is the epitome of a cruel hoax on the voters in his Legislative district.<br /><br />No accountability, in fact, he even voted for less accountability of State Government funds.<br /><br />Not really Prolife, unless it isn't babies, but criminals that we are talking about.<br /><br />Not really a fiscal conservative since he is all for taking more Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-68233876668706047922009-12-07T17:25:45.459-06:002009-12-07T17:25:45.459-06:00SS,
“Cruel Hoax” is in quotes for the same reason...SS,<br /><br />“Cruel Hoax” is in quotes for the same reason that Dr Evil places “Laser” in them. It makes Liberals sound like they are cutting edge on Health Care when really they are cryogenically frozen back in the 1960s when Dr. Evil (LBJ) and other liberals began stealing (or taxing) everyone’s Mojo, money or whatever they could get their hands on under the auspices of the Great Society.Austin Powersnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-63284867427520265052009-12-07T17:22:15.422-06:002009-12-07T17:22:15.422-06:00Kyle is a "Cruel Hoax".
I say that bec...Kyle is a "Cruel Hoax". <br /><br />I say that because he has never had a job where he had to pay the taxes, "hoax", he loves so much. Wait until he has graduated and has a job, then a family. Can you imagine the indignation he will have when he looks at his pay stub, and with a good education it should be a good pay check, and realizes he doesn't get to keep what he Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-84564174229545834472009-12-07T17:15:48.031-06:002009-12-07T17:15:48.031-06:00"Cruel hoax" was how Tom White rightfull..."Cruel hoax" was how Tom White rightfully described Terry's proposal.<br /><br />As for Terry deserving credit for anything in this potential Senate compromise, that's just plain silly. The Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan was held up as a model for reform by Barack Obama throughout the 2008 presidential campaign. Terry only deserves credit for MORE PLAGIARISM - this timeKyle Michaelishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03182591460755273671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-44695931632606295942009-12-07T17:05:48.936-06:002009-12-07T17:05:48.936-06:00"Moral courage"? Uh huh. THAT's it..."Moral courage"? Uh huh. THAT's it, Kyle.<br /><br />The Dems are scampering to try anything to see if they can get to 60 votes, so they turn to a Republican House member's plan -- without even crediting him. (Reminds me of when the OWH won't give us a link!)<br /><br />Everywhere I see how the Dems "let the bodies debate" and then offer amendments to make it Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-52706465648912517362009-12-07T16:57:38.547-06:002009-12-07T16:57:38.547-06:00SS-
Terry's plan was a "cruel hoax"...SS-<br /><br />Terry's plan was a "cruel hoax" because it created an exchange that would have been completely unaffordable for the average Nebraska family. Democrats have had the moral courage to include affordability credits that should actually expand access to insurance coverage. And, guess what, they've said how they'll pay for that expanded coverage as well.<br /><br Kyle Michaelishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03182591460755273671noreply@blogger.com