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You know, thinking about my question on B2 and the debate that followed... Do we really want this "leave the state" strategy to become normal?
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used sparingly, I don't have a problem with it. -- nm
Posted by
Reagen (aka Reagen)
Feb 24 '11, 10:05
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spiral is a concern, but for the quorum issue, the visibility of it will make it more difficult to abuse.
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Reagen
Feb 24, 10:18
it used to be rare, because it had a consequence, namely being stuck on the floor reading from the phone book for hours on end. -- nm
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znufrii
Feb 24, 10:17
This. The Founding Fathers didn't design government to "get things done" all the time.
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con_carne
Feb 24, 10:10
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I agree with your overall point. Our stupid Drug War is an example of when stuff starts getting passed too quickly in the heat of the moment.
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Dr.Vermin
Feb 24, 10:16
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except they were designed to protect legislators who were not able to travel to the capitol for whatever reason, not to give them reason to leave it. -- nm
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znufrii
Feb 24, 10:13
Wow.
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Strongbad
Feb 24, 10:12
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Show me where the Wisconsin government services have ceased? That's a pretty big difference you overlook.
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Will Hunting
Feb 24, 10:20
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There's a difference, sure. Not a big one. -- nm
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Strongbad
Feb 24, 10:22
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Sure it is...it's a massive thing. The GOP in 95/96, shut down government and all it provides (ie a shitton that effects people)
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Will Hunting
Feb 24, 10:24
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They both walked away from the table at the expense of doing their job they were elected for and tackling a tough issue.
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Strongbad
Feb 24, 10:25
stopping the legislative process /= shutting down the government -- nm
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znufrii
Feb 24, 10:14
(for example: Elijah Harper) -- nm
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Reagen
Feb 24, 10:07
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