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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:24 PM Original message |
"Liberal" and "Progressive" |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. The problem is, with the word "liberal", there are a bunch of blue-dog free-marketers sharing it |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I understand all that ...... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. What don't you agree with? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Nononono ..... the notion that ...... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Gotcha |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I think it is the opposite |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. The two terms have very different histories. |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. My viewpoint is probably skewed, but I agree with Stinky. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yeah, it's funny how people can come to such contradictory conclusions. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. To me "progressive" = person who accepts republican frame of "liberal" as bad... |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. +1 |
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voc (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Liberal use to mean something |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. In the rest of the world it means "Libertarian." n/t |
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voc (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Exactly. Means nothing. n/t |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. I am a San Francisco Liberal!! It was always used to make |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. So, the word progressive is a fine one...that is also cowardly? |
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