|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:03 PM Original message |
Can we stop calling them "blue dogs?" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Never were democrats. Scumbags. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. They're corporate infiltrators. Willfully meant to weaken progressive policies like HC reform. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Paid shills. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. How about |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. GOP lapdogs? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. How about "lone wolves" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
67. Nah... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. i agree, "blue dogs" is WAY too much of an euphemism. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. My idea of bipartisan health care reform |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. Blue Rats? nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Rats deserve better treatment than comparison to Corporocrats. =) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. How about just plain dogs? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Na, dogs are too warm and fuzzy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hmmm, sneaky hypocrite dogs.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Yellow curs n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. How bout dingo? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Toothless Dingos? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
52. Good one. Repubs are quite sneaky, aren't they? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Dogs would never behave like this, only men are this evil. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
45. But, I like dogs. =) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
78. Ok scratch the dog |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Redcoat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. How about Periwinkle Weasels? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I do like the "weasels" part.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Sure... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. Blew Dogs |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Dance-steppers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. Too easy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. blue dogs is the name they chose for themselves. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. I call them the Dumb Dogs. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. Vichycrats |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. I like that very much! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Thanks. I feel it captures their 'essence.' |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
54. The mister calls them Vichy Dems n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
62. There we go. (nt) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
91. THAT... Is Perfect TN !!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
24. "Republican Democrats"? Too literal? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
25. It just proves that all political parties have idiots that somehow get elected. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
26. How about Blue Cross/Blue Shield Dogs? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
galloglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. Dog Asses ?? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
obliviously (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
28. It would be so nice if |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dumak (397 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
29. I consider this (the public option) to be a defining issue for the democrats |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. Let's return to calling them Dixiecrats? Bo Wevils? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
31. Stealth Republicans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
digidigido (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. Perhaps Rabid Dogs? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
33. Blue elephants. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'll suggest "running dogs" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
35. (D) -corporate (same as (R)-anywhere) n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
36. I Kinda Like Blue Cross Dems or Blue Hogs n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. REPUBLICANS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
40. Blew Dogs |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
41. this pictured blue dog is sick of them giving him a bad rep. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
42. Corporocrats. As a lefty, I want my fucking color blue back. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
46. How about Bought and Paid For |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
47. Moderate Republicans of the 1970s = today's Blue Dogs. They need to CHOOSE |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blueworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
49. PROSTICRATS. Chapstick & knee-pads on their logos...n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
50. Are you talking only of moderate politicians... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
51. Republican posing as a Democrat |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. What about the Dead Dogs? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
55. Many of these "Blue Dogs" have been elected in states that would never |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Thanks for the common sense Granny |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. That's the opposite of common sense. The Public Option is not a "liberal" issue. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. 80% of the country wants a public option. This isn't a liberal/conservative issue. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I was responding to OP's reference to Blue Dogs, not a specific issue. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Context is important. This discussion is not taking place in a vacuum. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Did the 80% say they want a public option or healthcare reform? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Yes, a PUBLIC OPTION. And they're already paying for it, duh. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I do not watch TV, so I may not be up to date on this mornings news |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. so you'd rather waste your money on worthless "health insurance" to pad CEOs' wallets? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Thats interesting |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
87. How dare you call yourself a moderate Democrat. You clearly support the republicans. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. you don't want a public option--are you a fucking idiot, or what? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. No, I do not wish to be a part of a so-called public option |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #76 |
88. Give up. It's Joe the Stupid Plumber. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #69 |
86. Why start a discussion when you admit you dont know what the statistic is? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. When republicans framed things as American/Traitor issues, that was bullshit |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Settle down, Beavis... nobody said anything about treason except you. (nt) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #73 |
89. Who said treason? Have you been drinking? I think the word was traitor. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
56. Kick this for the disruptor. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
58. Blue Cross Democrats. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
60. Blue balls. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
61. Republican Lite |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
68. I think it's time for the majority Dems to send them to obedience school |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
71. nah.... it's stuck on em... changing it now will only take that away |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
74. Blue Balled Cowards |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
77. BLUE (CROSS) DOGS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jmondine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
82. Yellow Pigs |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
83. Blue Snakes? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
84. Corproocrats or Corpricans. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
85. Y'all do know about Blue Dog, n'est-ce pas? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
90. What about the big tent? They were invited in, even got the red carpet treatment! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Sat May 04th 2024, 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC