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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:08 PM Original message |
Progressives Begin To Wobble On Public Option Commitment |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's The Fightin' Congressional Dems We've Grown To Love |
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Mystayya (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Sad but true- I get more fed up with them by the day. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. I'm so tired, so disheartened. I almost don't care because caring would |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wealthy men with govt.-sponsored lifetime healthcare telling us what we need. nt |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm not familiar with any of those four Congressmen. NT |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Me either. Is it a stealth attack by the DLC? What's their "Liberal" cred? n/t |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. I hereby promise to send money to any Democratic primary challenger that |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Agreed nt |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Count me in! n/t |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. And when the party chokes off any Democratic |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. How about you throw a little green at Jan Schakowsky! |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'd say Obama is putting the pressure on them instead of the other way |
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Baltoman991 (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Bullshit!!! |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I agree....Obama wants a public option |
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Baltoman991 (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I don't put |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I'm not so sure it will fail |
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dr_aswan (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. He uses "firm" words like "favovs", "prefers" & "would listen" |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Wrong... |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. If Obama wants the public opt. he needs to fight more for it instead of being |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. You do not need to curse me. I am no hater; I am a person who is |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Exactly! Why isn't the pressure coming down on the blue dogs????? nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. These are "progressives" . . . are you sure? |
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Crowman2009 (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well if they don't want a public option, then they weren't progressives in the first place. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. Easy for them to say- their healthcare is already paid for. By us. n/t |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wobbling? I don't see no stinkin 'wobbling'. Its simple. Public Option. NOW, stupid. There. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Kiss your jobs goodbye fellows, we know who you are, and we won't forget. nt |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You can't scare them. They are incumbents and the Democratic Party will back them all the way. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Did I annoy you somehow? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Sorry if I came across as annoyed. I tried not to sound annoyed. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Very well. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Please forgive me for pushing this discussion further. I argue to learn. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I'm not saying it is easy. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Incumbents can be replaced in a primary. Just ask Cynthia McKinney |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Bingo! |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. Part of me wishes |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. Surprise, surprise, surprise!! |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. Ralph Nader was right. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Ralph apparently gets more from a dime than I can |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. When we thought we could orchestrate a substantive change in power and policy in Washington |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. Forcing people to buy a product from a private company is fascist economics. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
36. The trigger blew off its hinges years ago. We are in desperate straits |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
37. NOT THIS PROGRESSIVE. Although I must admit, in |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. Pandering corporate shills |
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