Yes, of course, the whole thing is a ridiculous, pathetic circus. And yet, somewhere there is a set of rules that are supposed to be followed.
In the video, you can see that there is a woman, who seems to be fulfilling the role of parliamentarian, who comes up and says, "You've got to let them do what they're gonna do." Which, of course, is not what happens. I am interested to see if there is any fallout from that. On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Doug Henwood <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sep 5, 2012, at 8:12 PM, Robert Naiman <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Holy cow. >> >> If that happened in the floor of the House, there would have been a >> procedure to ask for a recorded vote. I wonder why that didn't happen? > > Because it's a circus, not a democratic body. > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l -- Robert Naiman Policy Director Just Foreign Policy www.justforeignpolicy.org [email protected] _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
