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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:45 PM Original message |
NYT Political Memo: Obama Strains to Get Liberals Back Into Fold |
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denimgirly (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bingo! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. "We don't suck as bad as they do"? That is |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Read Axelrod's comments re GOTV. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. The sad thing is |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. oh come on, get a grip, he's "not john mcCain" lol nt |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. We do need to vote, if for no other reason than to stick it to our own BELTWAY insiders |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. "We suck less" has been the DLC rallying cry for 18 years |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The Old "Where Else Are You Gonna Go" Meme. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Personal Pique |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. The health care fiasco was his biggest blunder to date. A decent public option might..... |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I notice you're from WI. Didn't the "liberal" Russ Feingold vote for HCR? |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Yep and Johnsin is beating him over the head with it. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Well of course he is. He's a f***n teabagger. Russ would have been |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. If the damn bill had actually benefited most people now |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. What does this have to do with Russ' poor showing? WI either wants him.. |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:25 AM Response to Reply #38 |
53. I am one of the many people who have already benefitted |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Russ is doing fine with his liberal base |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 02:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
58. the more relevant question is why didn't Obama pressure Blue Dogs & DLCers to back public option? |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
11. "Offering regret"??? WTF?? He has nothing to apologize for |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
47. Deleted message |
27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. wow, that's a lot of hatred for a fellow Democrat |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
12. After kicking the left over and over, |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. This hitpiece could've been written and posted at FDL. The M$M & PUMA's |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. yup, and look at who in this thread eats it up and goes back for thirds!! |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. As usual, you nailed it. The victimhood that has replaced rational thought.. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. Shame Us Into Submission, Yeah, That's The Ticket |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. The liberals are long gone. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 04:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, that's just a lie. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. no, you see. if you don't loathe Obama, you can't be a True Liberal(tm), see? you're just punching |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Well, I never..... |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. you can't like who's in power and be a good Liberal too |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Naaa, only Obama haters are allowed to be called "Liberals". If you want to be called |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. yup, he'll get zero votes next time. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. Put Grayson's Medicare Buy-in bill up for a vote and pass it. That would |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. HUH?!??! Not true! Nearly 90% of liberals still support the president, according |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hopefully, good Democratic candidates aren't running |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. what a load of bullcrap. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. If it helps you to think so. |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
52. please roll your eyes at the other 90% of us |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. If you insist. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Yep, no problems here! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I salute your dramatic rendering of truthiness. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. help me get to the fainting couch, and please get the smelling salts.... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. * |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Again, what does this kinda stuff do to further |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. since you asked -- |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. i just get so demoralized sometimes.... i just.. i just .. love my country so much... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. 4vaporz |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. . |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #40 |
55. you aren't going to change your view |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. If it makes you feel better. |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
43. So much crap in a short post. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
26. They always say consider the alternative |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
56. these people aren't here for REAL actual change |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
35. The problem is that people are realizing that both alternatives stink. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. you better be voting dem young lady, or NO MORE BANKIES! |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Frankly, there's no one running for much of anything in my area. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. fine. here; |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Banky!!!! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. And looky, looky- there's the so called "centrist" Third Way citing the bogus Gallup poll |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:42 AM Response to Reply #36 |
57. no one here wants to pander to the right |
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WeekendWarrior (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
44. Honestly, I think it's only the fringe who won't vote. nt |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
62. I don't know many people planning to sit this one out - even the real anti-Obama people |
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