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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:11 AM Original message |
What will it take to make this country more liberal? |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. A fair and objective media. |
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Nordic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I second that |
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Enraged_Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
52. I enthusiastically third it |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Agree agree agree |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Teach everyone how to read so they can read newspapers |
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truthbetold (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. The country IS liberal... |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Thats the 'donkey' in the room, so to speak. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Good Christ, |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Bingo! |
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OHswingvoter (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. Depends on how we define Liberal. |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. But the poor is the most rapidly growing segment of the economy |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
40. Thank you, realpolitik! It's so seldom that I hear anything at all like |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I think we do have some of those big vision goals. |
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OHswingvoter (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The key is to articulate it |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Here is my list |
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4morewars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think most Americans..... |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 07:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Totally Disagree |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. disagree |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Robin, you've actually brought up a very central issue |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. People are Only Generally Liberal |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I'm agreeing with all you're saying. It's only good if it's in our own |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
65. I doubt even ten at those odds |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
69. Maybe they don't want to go to war because they are selfish |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. I really believe the internet is the answer. |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
62. One idea... |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. Liberal enough to pass universal health care. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. fair and objective media as well as "critical thinking" being taught in |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't believe in "the media" |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. To be honest, no, I don't think anything short of catastrophe |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
59. I think you may be correct. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. A better economy |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. Peace. |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. Liberals need to aggressively... |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Clinton |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 07:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. "We are still paying for 1972 on the security issue" |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. So we need pro viet nam dems |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. ...Ummmm.... |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
20. Tough challenge to get everyone's thoughts shifted from "me" to "we"... |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 07:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. You certainly got that right! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. How about governmental representation proportional to population? |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 10:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
54. Just as an aside on that thought |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. And a little child shall lead them |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
66. This country treats youth very poorly |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
23. Take on some of the right's issues like smaller govt and |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. The media needs to change. Especially radio. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. LIberals |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Yet... |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. The dems have to take on Corporate America and the Wealthy Elite. |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. In A Word... |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Sadly, I agree with you completely. |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
68. The economic system will collapse |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
33. Destroy the RW philosophies |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
35. A fly on the wall in the White House |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. With a Recording Device |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
42. Like Windows, The System Has To Be Occasionally Rebooted |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I think your analogy to windows is quite correct. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
43. In F 9/11 Jim McDermott |
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Zan_of_Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. 1. Deconsolidate the media. 2. Count the votes. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
46. A real, advanced education system, equal for all. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. And all those highly educated people, with good jobs |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
48. Undoing the FCC changes Reagan made. |
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SeekerofTruth (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
50. Look at ourselves first? |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Hi SeekerofTruth!! |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
67. I kind of see where you're going, but question a few assumptions |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
51. Start teaching history and reform schools |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
55. Bloodshed. |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. another disaster under the Repukes |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. theres the catch |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. And I think you are probably right. |
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