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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:17 PM Original message |
Why I'm leaving the Democrats |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good Luck with that whole Socialist thing |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The socialists were not the ones that gave us DADT and DOMA |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. the socialists didn't give us ANYTHING |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Had you listened to the likes of Eugene Debs |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. had wilson listened to most americans |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. paulsby, I like you, but we owe a lot to American socialists. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:51 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. i will give you that |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. They gave us ideas. n/t |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 04:04 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. you are right |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. very well written piece. Agree with everything as stated, though one important point was |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Bingo what truedelphi said. Too bad the "Change" became "Chains" instead. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'll humbly state -- Another Du'er came up with that phrase, and I |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. fabulously fucktarded, yes. |
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queerart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Bravo! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Politician" |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why give up now? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's clear this one is a Naderite, hoping to have another few decades of Repukes in office |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes and your simple-minded response shows you're one of them. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Wow. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. So you're in the GLBT forum accusing us of whining and demanding our rights? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. No. Most GLBT folks are not out there whining. And one doesn't have to be part of GLBT to |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Exactly how do you define "whining"? n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Do these particular issues affect you directly? n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. How on earth did you come to that dumbass conclusion? |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. I also have decided to leave the Democrat party. |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Be patient. Wait. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. It's the same mentality that the hippies had |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Damn right. I was attracted to the "radical chic" as an impressionable pre-teen |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. Democrat Party? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have simply given up |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. This is not about you. I hate saying that to anyone, but |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I f I don't get my rights |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. For once I don't agree with you Mitch....I'm 55 and live in Mississippi so I really doubt |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. Thats not true and its demeaning to those of us that do not have our civil rights |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Every time I hear any permutation of "Think of the children!" ... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
41. What about the LGBT children? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
51. Well, that makes it all better. |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks for the post IndianaGreen |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I respect your concerns, can anyone defeat corporate |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Given the current state of.... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
24. We didn't leave the Democrats |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. The Democratic party has failed me with amazing regularity since 1968 when I turned 14.... |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. I Have Always Been A Socialist |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. What I hear people who think this way saying is that: it's easier to quit than do the hard work |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. Well, she did talk about how much she's already done. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. Thanks for the article and the link, IG. |
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needja (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. thank you..... |
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Ukonkivi (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
53. I know this site is called DEMOCRATICunderground |
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