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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:02 PM Original message |
I'm sorry, GOP, but Americans won't vote for you based on a set of hazy ideals. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sorry, but Ronald Reagan was a "hazy ideal". |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Kind of a different era of history, don't you think? n/t |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Not at all |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Does the Cold War ring a bell? n/t |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. The Cold War went from 1945 to 1990 or so. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Morning in America was Reagan's reelection campaign in 1984, not 1980. |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I didn't know someone made you the authority on when the Cold War ended. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Politics dont change |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Don't underestimate the stupidity of this nation. The Republicans haven't had a new idea since... |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I agree, but may I say one thing about stupid people... |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. R u calling me stupid? The last part is code for stupid or naive people being easily tricked. The |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No, I'm not calling you stupid. |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It's a history of stupidity. Klansmen breed. Conservatives breed. Conservatives are insane IMO. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. So how would you explain realignment moments like Reagan Democrats? n/t |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I once heard Obama say how much he admired the simplicity of the conservative beliefs. Who wouldn't |
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tledford (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. It not only made sense, you nailed it. eom |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I want more government services, not less. eom |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. And the Democrats have given the people SO much to be enthusiastic about. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. lol @ President Smackdown. NT |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. You're right. They'll vote for them as a protest against President Smackdown. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, 2008 proved that hazy ideals are a political non-starter |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. What "Americans" do you refer to. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
23. You mean like "hope" and "change"? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 01:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Nah, they'd rather stay fucked up with more bushit. |
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