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To: Alighieri who wrote (538421)12/23/2009 5:31:03 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1577434
 
>> compromises made by the "left" in the senate just to get passage should tell you that "compromise" is more than possible.

You're confusing the word "compromise" with "bribe". Two different things.

A compromise would have involved giving the Rs some of what they wanted. A bribe is when you pay someone off to get a desired result.

These were bribes.