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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:20 AM Original message |
Do you believe in Left Right coalitions? |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Depends. |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. +1 |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. The enemy of my enemy is my friend... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. If the right is opposing a bill that you are opposing, you should re-evaluate your assumption that |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "irrationality and delusion" - More name-calling and cheap gaslighting tactics. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. "because it puts them in a stronger negotiating position" |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Uh, you do realize the HCR bill we got was originally a Republican idea don't you? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. It depends on what you mean by Republican idea. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It was the proposed by Bob Dole to counter Hillary Clinton's back in the 90s. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Isn't that exactly what I said? |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You should read the link I provided. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I actually did read the article, and it is entirely irrelevant to the discussion we were having. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Taking control of the public discourse has everything to do with everything. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Actually, that is false, for the exact reason I mentioned in post 31. n/t |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. . |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. There is so much wrong there, I hardly know where to start. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I guess I would have to apply your topic to your post. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. "FDR had to pass Social Security over opposition 'from the left'." |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Sure. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Really? The University of Wisconsin newspaper? You're holding that up as some kind of evidence? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Is it my fault you are not farmiliar with basic historical fact? |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I bet I could find a Weekly World News article that 'proves' the world is flat. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Just because you say source X or source Y "doesn't cut it" doesn't mean your opinion on the matter |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yep. My conclusion is that the only source that supports your questionable assertion is a school rag |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. If you say so. n/t |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yep, I say so. All you've offered is a school newspaper to support an alleged'basic historical fact' |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Then again, at least I'm not claiming a quote in the professor's university newspaper was fabricated |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. You're holding up a self referential school newspaper article as 'basic historical fact'. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Do you believe the quote was fabricated? Or not? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Well, true, and as regards this debate I pretty much support your side of the affair. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. On Wisconsin is not a "school newspaper"- it is a magazine put out by the |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. It happens all the time. It is very simple. A Liberal can oppose |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Depends. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. No. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
14. I dont see it |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'd like to see left-and-right libertarians work together to legalize pot, stop extralegal spying |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'd need to see some evidence of a political 'Left' before I could answer |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Correct answer - most of the hard left was purged in the 1950's - |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
32. If they persue improved policy, why not? |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
36. Governments collapse when opposing political ideologies |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
39. NO |
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Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'd be curios to see how the responses would differ if you cited the drug war or US foreign policy |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. Not under the circumstances described, no. |
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