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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:26 PM Original message |
Does anyone in the White House read liberal blogs? |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Gibbs referred to the Professional Left, which, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. I wouldn't equate liberal blogs with "the public". |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. WTF? No matter how convenient it would be to try to isolate |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:38 PM Original message |
Same reason W kept trying to work with Democrats |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wait -- when did Bush work with Democrats? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. NCLB. Medicare Part D. His attempts at immigration reform |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. Er...I think it was more that Democrats were working with W., rather |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. And that's my point: you think that |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:13 AM Response to Reply #38 |
52. bull. those had no democratic content except the front which hid the winger crap. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. DU and FireDogLake are not representative of the Democratic base. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. That sounds so familiar to me. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. lol n/t |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
54. ... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Of course they are. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Which is why DU and FDL are filled with anti-Obama screeds... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. DU I would at least call more or less representative of "the Left" in all its fractiousness |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Just proves.. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:45 PM Original message |
It's a bizarre party that wants to ostracize part of its base. There are |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. BushCo sure did seed the field, that's for sure. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. The GOP is worse about it than we are |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. It's not a matter of trying to isolate the base or the blogosphere. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I agree that only some of us try to stay up with things |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. That's why I included left-of-center blogs/sites in my post. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I still wouldn't call political blogs "the public". Most of the public |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Agreed, RE: blogs. |
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rko_24550 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. ... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. If he does not know then he is not as smart as |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. The problem with your argument is that 86% of Obama's base is solidly behind him |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I fully expect people to continue chanting that number |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Why do you think losses arent due to Independents swinging against Democrats by 40 points from 2006? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Bluedogs took the biggest hit, not progressives. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Do you actually not know what a safe district is? n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. LOL |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Ha! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Probably, but only because porn is blocked. nt |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. They DESPISE us. They have called us names, insulted us, and |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Surely, they know that if Obama loses his base, he loses the election and they lose their jobs |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. We're no more "the Public" than Free Republic is |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. We are part of the public. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. That's the same kind of contempt for people |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. I'm not contemptuous enough to think I know how the people "really" feel |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. God I fucking hope not. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. Damn, I was going to get you on that 'ink' thing till I read your last line. :) |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:08 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. LOL |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. Some -- MoveOn -- were given about 5 minutes before the "f-cking morons" were thrown out. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. His bubble will burst in 2012 then if he's fully in the bubble now IMO. n/t |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm sure someone does. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. No, but Julian Assange will be releasing all of our posts sometime next yearish, so be GOOD!! |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. What for? |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
35. I don't think so. He seems to have decided his base is expendible if he can win the mushy middle. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. All Obama has to do is surf the net. Maybe google his name. Naaaa. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
46. Why would they? They don't give a shit about us. |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. Probably, just so they can laugh at us |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. I wonder the same thing. nt |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
50. Only the cleaning lady. |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
53. Remember he was going to keep his Blackberry? |
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