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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 10:57 AM Original message |
I am a Democrat because... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am a Democrat because |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. If I didn't feel that way also |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm so close to doing that... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. That is actually the type focus I had prior to 2004 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I never expected a rose garden. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I have enough money to leave |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Part of the tipping point for me |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I'm with you |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. not quite how I would summarize progressive principles |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Good distinction... I should have said "the common good" or |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. it was mostly understood, and you made the point I wanted to make to the OP |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. The chance of another Repiggie win makes this post important. |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. I am a Democrat because.... |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because I believe in equal rights for ALL people |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. Because I am a deeply cynical person |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Yup |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. Nice try, Tom. But Bill Clinton has picked the race scab. Your side now wants peace after the hits. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. David, I am tempted to say something angry back to you |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I give you a lot of credit, Tom. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Thanks for your comment David |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. GOP hasn't won nationally since 1988. Any Dem candidate can win - if they count the votes. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Since nothing can be taken for granted in that regard |
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seasat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
17. I've always said that if I agree 100% with another person on everything... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Becoming a pragmatist while remaining an idealist |
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seasat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yep. Pragmatic idealism is not an oxymoron. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Very nicely put n/t |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Yes - and thanks! |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Thanks |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. I am a Democrat because |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I think you have stumbled upon a very long term committment, lol |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. You are correct of course. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. I am a democrat because |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Commenting on this and some other posts above this |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. Because today's Republican Party is filled with... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. One kick for a new day n/t |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
36. We can't afford another RW president, |
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