Comments on: Lieberman-Graham Threaten to Shut Down Senate, Add Detainee Photo Suppresion Amendment to FDA Tobacco Regulation Bill http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/06/09/senate-adds-liberman-graham-detaine-photo-suppresion-amendment-to-fda-tobacco-regulation-bill/ Politics for liberal newsgeeks Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:37:02 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: BoxTurtle http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/06/09/senate-adds-liberman-graham-detaine-photo-suppresion-amendment-to-fda-tobacco-regulation-bill/#comment-26981 BoxTurtle Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:46:09 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/06/09/senate-adds-liberman-graham-detaine-photo-suppresion-amendment-to-fda-tobacco-regulation-bill/#comment-26981 <p>Yeah, the Dems in the senate are probably wishing for lamont right about now. But I think Obama’s decision intervene and protect Holy Joe’s position in this congress is working well for Obama. </p> <p>Here we are blaming Holy Joe for this amendment when it’s obviously supported by the White House. Perhaps the deal was for Holy Joe to wear the target for anything Obama does that’s unpopular with the progressives.</p> <p>Boxturtle (Why is there a senate majority leader if everybody does what Rahm says?))</p> Yeah, the Dems in the senate are probably wishing for lamont right about now. But I think Obama’s decision intervene and protect Holy Joe’s position in this congress is working well for Obama.

Here we are blaming Holy Joe for this amendment when it’s obviously supported by the White House. Perhaps the deal was for Holy Joe to wear the target for anything Obama does that’s unpopular with the progressives.

Boxturtle (Why is there a senate majority leader if everybody does what Rahm says?))

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