Victory is within our grasp! The Senators must use any means necessary to round up 41 "no" votes on cloture by monday. I propose if it comes to it, if we can't get 41 "no" votes we offer a compromise.
We hold the vote until after full & fair hearings on the NSA FISA scandal. Sandra Day isn't going anywhere, what's the rush?
Since the beginning of the Alito Hearings the conventional wisdom has been all wrong. At first they said Alito was a shoe-in, that he would be confirmed easily by a wide margin. As time went on the CW was proven wrong time and time again.
Two weeks ago who would have thought the judiciary committee dems would stand united in voting no?
Two weeks ago who would have thought the Senate Democrats would stand united to vote no, except for 3?
Two weeks ago who would have thought a filibuster would be attempted by some of our finest Senators? Almost no one, and here we are with Kerry leading the charge.
A compromise might be just what we need here, time is on our side and Alito's confirmation in UNACCEPTABLE