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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:43 AM Original message |
Liberals to stage Tea Party-like revolts against GOP spending cuts |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. recommend |
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inademv (738 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. I hope they don't exactly mirror the 'baggers |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I just hope the signs are spelled correctly. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. We know how to spell |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
58. Maybe they write with the eraser side? |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
72. Stupid, poor education, or both... |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I hope they don't exactly mirror the 'baggers |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Don't worry, the cops |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
95. Our signs are spelled correctly, and we aren't racist. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
98. oh this is just the kind of thing that makes me crazy |
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cognoscere (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
99. No need to. All they need are the facts. To republicans, truth |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
100. But it gets the attention of the media and politicians |
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breadandwine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
104. Yeah, because as we all know, yelling and hollering and speaking out NEVER works. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Great idea. Democrats would actually ask intelligent questions at town hall meetings, |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Some will ask intelligent questions |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Some will ask intelligent questions and some won't.... |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
41. THIS is what we'll see. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. The reason that the teabaggers were effective was the shouting, gun-waving, |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. An intelligent question and a gun |
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SacoMaine61 (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
61. Except getting tased... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Recommend!!! n/t |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. +++ |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. Awesome!! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. K&R- Has the GOP got stupid enough to unite the left? I hope we can get together over this |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. Remember too that cuts threaten recovery. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. Pick your targets well.. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. Would be nice if Dems protested the wars again, or the patriot act extension. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Oh definitely. Let's IMMEDIATELY derail any attempt to protest cuts against poor people. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
81. Far less so than last year this time.. Check out the vote. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. How condescending can this article be? |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. as if we are all Tea-baggers now |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. The Tea Baggers invented confrontational protest |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. Deleted, double post. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
16. Hello? When did Democrats organizing protests become Democrats |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Excellent post!!! nt |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Bingo! Exactly what I thought the second I saw the headline. nt |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. rec this reply |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
59. 90% of headlines are slanted BS |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
102. Exactly |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. If people at town hall meetings |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Can't let the opportunity pass. We need to unite against the unstable. n/t |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
23. excellent idea |
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Paka (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. The whole idea is to stand up like a tea bagger... |
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rgbecker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. Shall I bring my Guns? n/t |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Only if you want to be shot |
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Mosaic (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. They love that wimpy |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
28. It is good to see this happen |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
32. I am sure our signs will be correct in both spelling and grammar |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
34. Where and when do we show up? |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. MoveOn's link |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. 50-State Mobilization to Save the American Dream |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
37. A few thoughts. |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. Impossible. |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
40. It's way past ABOUT TIME!! |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. Hey, Repubs! Go get the $285 billion ripped off from us by defense contractors! |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
43. Ugh! I hope not.... |
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crazyjoe (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
44. lets start a "prank call " movement to show how stupid and selfish |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
70. what if the secretaries ask for caller ID? n/t |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
45. YAwn ...let me know when ya want to revolt against the military spending and wars. |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. The two don't necessarily have to be mutually exclusive, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Absolutely. It is so fucking BORING to actually even consider protesting cuts against poor people. |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
47. As the old saying goes, what's good for the goose is good for the gander. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. Kicked and recommended. |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. So pretty much the polar opposite of the tea party? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Depends on which Tea Party |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Of course I meant the current "tea party" |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. But if they are calm and articulate, will it make an impact? |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. "Mean and stupid seem to be what gets attention." |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
87. I don't necessarily think that you have to be "mean and |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. I've got to tell you I didn't think of passion when... |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #97 |
107. To most people, loud IS passion........... |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
52. I prefer the "coffee party" myself. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. Personally I think we can do better than those idiot Tea Party members |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Oh, I see... its back to only being about the muddleclass again. |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
77. Do you get up on the wrong side of the bed EVERY DAY? |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
60. So now being like the Tea Party is good? I'm so confused! nt |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Let me straighten you out |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #62 |
85. Nice work laying it out. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
63. Oh screw that "Tea Party like" moniker |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. +1000 |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #64 |
78. Likewise |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
65. We are attending one on Ohio! |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
67. Big difference. Dems let everyone speak their minds at these town hall meetings. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
69. Good news |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
71. It's about time. Actually we're about 2 years late to the party. |
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Charleston Chew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
73. ridiculous |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
74. I am laughing so hard at some of the comments at The Hill. "union thugs"? |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
75. Gee. Now why isn't the lame$tream media reporting on this? |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
76. finally! (nt) |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
79. please check out post at link, re support: |
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NAGAUEL (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
80. The Patriot Party |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #80 |
88. That would really confuse the thugs. How about the We Party? |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #88 |
103. Like that name. |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
82. k&r nt |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
83. I am all for this!!!! |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
84. I hope that this rally/movement is heavy on the pitch... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
86. Democrats/liberals could get 5x the number of RW teabaggers |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
89. I am not today nor will I every be anything like the ignorance and shills in the to Tea Party. |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
90. KnR |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
91. Tea Party-like...? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
92. K and R all Pro Union/Democratic Party threads |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
93. IT'S ABOUT FREAKIN' TIME! |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
94. While I'm against the ridiculous idea of comparing our movement to the Tea Party |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
96. We need to be staging some "Egyptian, Libyan, Tunisian" style revolts ... |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
101. Why compare it to misinformed tea party activists, Liberals don't do that.Truth and facts. |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
105. US Uncut |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
106. kicking |
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