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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:46 AM Original message |
WP: John Edwards Says U.S. Should Set Out to Eliminate Poverty |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Gee, ya think? |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. John Edwards can take us where we need to go as a Country |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. But they're already busy ending the middle class. Will they have |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 05:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Too funny |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 05:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. "we need to bridge the divide" |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Poor Rednecks? Not so fast... |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 05:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I didn't say ALL, lots of our less fortunate rural friends |
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TwentyFive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
49. GOP = updated and slightly more sophisticated KKK? Yup, I'd agree |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Eliminate Criminal Greed and White Collar Crime, and It's Done |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 06:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "Drugs will lose their attractiveness, when reality is bearable." |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. A great line - but there's a drug problem even in very affluent |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. True, I realize that which is why I only said "dent". :-) n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I was commenting on your comment |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 06:18 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Okay.. sorry I misunderstood. It's been a long, exhausting & stressful |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. "We desperately need to restore the moral core of leadership," BINGO> |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. He's got to start framing it in terms of the middle class, too |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. So even Edwards doesn't think it's possible then? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. and he has a PLAN: |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. how about reinstating the public works programs of the depression? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. Kos diary about the speech.... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. Live Blog from the National Press Club |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. I imagine that Karl Rove is sort of amused by John Edwards' emphasis on |
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daydreamer (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. Poor people don't vote. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Elim. poverty? Our priority is to get rid of the death tax! So the wealthy |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm glad he said that |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
18. POPULISM BABY!!! Woot Woot!! |
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Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
20. You know, the Edwards are DU alumni..... |
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daydreamer (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I think Elisabeth Edwards is a very smart lady |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
21. Welfare Reform Did *Not* Lift Single Mothers |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. What pisses me off |
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mike923 (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Any plan... |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I Might Add.. |
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mike923 (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. And in addition to allowing the mom to be a mom... |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. You're right, but that would require huge changes |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. It Should Be A Choice As In Other Jobs |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Of course, I realize it |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. MomsRising |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 09:08 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Historically, though, mothers have always worked outside the home |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yes Women Of Color Were Treated This Way... |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Actually, I think the difference here, today, |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. As A Woman, I Can Say This: |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
48. "I would ask smug childless people..." Ok, ask me. |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Why does the media always say everything is about a Presidential Campaign |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
24. A caring message that promotes humanity. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. Here is where he loses me. |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. And What IS "Work"???? |
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IndependentVoice (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. wow... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. So, he's seen the light on the war |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. Good for him |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. That is exactly the argument that the GOP and the DLC will make: |
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