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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:09 AM Original message |
Why should I vote for Obama next year? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. I feel your pain... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
231. I think people will vote for a liberal alternative to Obama. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #231 |
253. lol. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 04:58 AM Response to Reply #231 |
271. Good luck with that one |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 05:16 AM Response to Reply #231 |
272. oh, absolutely - *if* we lived in a democracy. Unfortunately, we do not |
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Mosaic (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #272 |
288. Some real political people are looking to primary him |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #288 |
310. The Progresive Caucus of the California Democratic Party |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #231 |
291. I had not heard that one was running? Who? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. k&r |
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SugarShack (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
66. I always believed he was there to be a "one term louie" |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. And you'll do so much under President Romney |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Thank you for proving my point, |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That's really getting old. |
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bigmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
181. Ridiculous. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #181 |
234. It isn't a matter of "getting everything you want." |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #181 |
257. Why not? It works for the Teapers. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 05:26 AM Response to Reply #181 |
273. One thing you. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:24 AM Response to Reply #273 |
281. The Supreme Court weighs heavily on me. |
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mochajava666 (771 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #273 |
315. Well said |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #273 |
322. EXACTLY-- he can destroy Dem policies in a way that Repubs could never do |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. You only read the first few paragraphs didn't you? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Deleted message |
MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
61. If Romney governs as he did in MA than he and Obama are the same. |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Moderate Republican |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #68 |
79. Well you're right, but I was using today's spectrum... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
111. There are a LOT of real liberal Democrats and potential ones |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:13 AM Response to Reply #111 |
290. yeah--remember us being called "the professional left" |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #61 |
86. It's sad but I'd tend to agree... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #61 |
195. Oh, there are differences. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
99. I love the revisionism |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
108. Or 'Palin' or 'Bachman'. You forgot those two! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
153. Maybe you're right |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
171. Obamacare = Romneycare |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
191. Why Is This Always a Response? |
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Danascot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
196. Gore won |
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leftyohiolib (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #196 |
309. yeah because we stayed silent and took it |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
212. There it is! |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #212 |
314. Sadly, that's what it is, in a nutshell. n/t |
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Bluesbreaker (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
243. At least with Romney, more people would recognize the enemy |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:39 AM Response to Reply #243 |
265. The Dem opposition is much stronger against a Republican than against a Republican Dem |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
254. possibly |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
313. So now Romney is the threat du jour? |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. FREE TRADE + WARS IN ASIA!!!!!1!! |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. Because, unfortunately, it could always be worse. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. And has been shown time and again that voting against something or somebody, |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
286. Second term political battles |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. The sad, simple, & realistic answer is that the next president will either be Obama |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Ok. Here in Oregon, we had a 70% + turn out in 2010 |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
239. We in California also voted. And we elected Democrats, lots of them. |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
120. Stop making sense. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
134. Against the power of Mordor, there can be no victory. nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
238. What are you going to say when a truly liberal candidate puts |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
242. You said it all. Until the grassroots can produce and finance a viable candidate... |
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oldbanjo (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
299. Your right and as long as Republians are signing pledges |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. OBAMAPROMISEMETER!!!!! That's why, come on people this gets childish |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. At some point promises need to be overtaken by deeds. |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
69. BS. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Ah yes, The List™ |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #74 |
117. I thing a list is exactly what the public needs. It reminds me of what he's done. [nt] |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #117 |
131. Gilding Lillies |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. Got an Anti-List List? For those of us too busy to poke around on our own? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #135 |
160. The OP is one good list...There are many others, including |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:26 PM Original message |
So in other words, you're talking out your bum and don't have links to back up yr bellyaching. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
174. That is a classic right-wing message board tactic. LOL |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #174 |
180. Yes, this one's quite transparent |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #180 |
183. Yes, my support of the Prez clearly.... clearly outs me as a T-Bagger. Genius. lol |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #183 |
186. What support? |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #183 |
240. No. |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #174 |
184. Asking for a reputable link to back up your post is the OPPOSITE of a typical RW tactic. Good try? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #184 |
199. The last refuge..... |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #199 |
218. You're so right about that game. I got suckered into it once. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #218 |
235. It's popular among real right wingers |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #235 |
304. I'd like to plug posting links even though it usually doesn't convince the other poster ... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #304 |
306. Sure i agree -- Biut there is a difference between that and what I am referring to |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:12 AM Response to Reply #218 |
276. I know exactly what you mean. I'm not playing anymore either. |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:44 AM Response to Reply #218 |
283. It's become known in debating circles as a Gish Gallop |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
296. Why would you insult two posters that have a combined total of about 60,000 posts. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #74 |
129. LOL....Love the trademark |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #74 |
185. Actually |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #69 |
89. "The List" does not address the OP's "losses" or concerns. |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #89 |
116. Well, ineffectual bellyaching never was my cup of tea. 'Obama needs to fight harder'? This is news? |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #116 |
123. Tea, huh? Well, I prefer coffee. And lists of minutiae aren't my favorite. |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #123 |
142. "Tea, huh?" Says the person disparaging the Democratic Prez. lol |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #142 |
182. You're the one who said the president needs to fight harder |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #116 |
247. He's fought plenty hard...and gotten the things he wanted. |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #116 |
248. He's fought pretty hard...and gotten the things he wanted. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #248 |
298. Like these: |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #298 |
318. Damn. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #89 |
124. If you WIN more than you LOSE then it does, that's the point this is fuckin stupid logic bashers kee |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. No, as many here, and in the MSM have pointed out as well, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #126 |
136. YOU do NOT get to decide what is big and what is a small victory and neither does our STUIPD M$M!!!! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. No, reality gets to decide that, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #139 |
145. M$M and what you define as big or small win = reality?!....... Seriously?!! no really!? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Do you hear anybody on your block talking about the NLRB or |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Yes........................I mean, I talked to a winger the other day who was talking about details |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #149 |
154. DEBT CEILING, the same debt ceiling that's been in the MSM |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #154 |
157. If persception is what counts then Obama is doing just great, he's percieved as trying to work with |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #157 |
159. If that is the case, then why are Obama's poll numbers down, and sinking further? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #159 |
164. Obama's RCP numbers are inline with reelection given the circumstances... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #164 |
280. LOL, "given the circumstances" |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #136 |
163. Well, he's not the final arbiter of which victories are what size |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #124 |
132. Actually what matters is WHAT you ""win and lose" and the results |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #132 |
137. We've won some big fights, ....not losing 700,000 jobs a month is a HUGE win IMHO |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. But which figure sticks with the American people more? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #140 |
146. You're kidding right? Symantics don't get to define reality....the sky is blue and we're not losing |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #146 |
151. No, people's perceptions define reality, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. 83% of liberal democrats have a positive view of Obama...he's held good numbers with the left |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #155 |
158. Stop repeating that tired old poll number, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #158 |
170. Again, his RCP is just fine amongst dems too...regardless of what the M$M is saying he's not toast |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #155 |
177. Thank you Pravda. That poll is Bullshit |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #177 |
295. Wait, so the poll is BS... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #137 |
150. Then I would say press harder for liberal policies that helped that |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. I'm goin to do something that actually works, like support progressives for my district seats & get. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #152 |
162. I don't disagree....But if the Presidency isn;t also important... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #162 |
167. It is important, I don't believe ANYONE in US history could do as good as Obama with the crazies... |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #167 |
249. Huh? |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #124 |
193. When have I EVER proposed perfect? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
211. The List! The List! |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:33 AM Response to Reply #69 |
245. BULLSHIT. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
125. Do you even understand what a promise meter is?!!?! it LIST the deeds that were done per the promise |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #125 |
130. I don't doubt The List™, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #130 |
148. Again, YOU......are defining it as minutia...that's YOUR definition and you don't get to define that |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #148 |
156. Not, that is the public's perception, a public whose perception is formed almost entirely by the MSM |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
128. Not as childish as "Obama is our hero so don't be mean to him" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. I really can't believe Obama has damaged your career |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Why are the OFA types always talking about 'belief' and what |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
75. I am just saying I do not personally find it convincing |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #75 |
232. You are part of the problem |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #75 |
261. Who said "destroyed"? The OP said "damaged." Huge difference. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Obama has damaged the careers of EVERY teacher in America. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
76. Still very exaggerated |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
91. Every "unionized" profession has been damaged over the years... one-by-one, dismantled. |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
302. I am switching grade levels this year to get away from the goddamned testing nightmare. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
48. Really? Do you know anything about my teaching credentials? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Actually schools ARE hiring. They're hiring TFA interns. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I know, and it's killing me, |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #48 |
77. Prove his policies put the teachers out of work |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
88. One point then, |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #88 |
210. Not so. Several large districts around the country had a "teacher hiring surge" in September. |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #48 |
303. I see you are in discussion with one of my many "ignored." |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
59. His education policies have damaged teachers |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #59 |
80. Teachers in general support Democrats |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #80 |
92. You're right, in general |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #80 |
101. Once again. We've lost a generation of kids |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
85. If you can't believe it, then you must not be a teacher, |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
224. Corporate Attorney, probably doing very well for the clients that are raking it under Obama |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. Thank you. This is what I have a hard time getting people to understand. |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
118. agreed |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. Even the California Democratic party is asking that questions.. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. That's just the Progressive Caucus, and the real Democratic Party told them to shit in their hats. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Because the alternative would be worse. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Oh, I understand that, |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Well, rattling off your list of his perceived failures will certainly fire up the voters! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. First of all, if you think that any list I put out there on a political chat board |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. OK, Chief. |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. I'm starting to think we need that "worse alternative" |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Burn the village to save it? |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Usually, it's a totalitarian that makes Bewsh II look like Mother Teresa. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
138. Is that not what is already being done? Just more slowly and from within. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #138 |
207. I do not agree. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #34 |
65. I agree. It might be the quickest way to bring this to a head. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
194. Agree. Everyone I know who voted for Obama won't be. He just won't |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. Feel free to vote your conscience. |
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MrDiaz (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
19. because |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
20. I am getting so fucking sick of these lists of Obama's "failures"... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I'm not sick of the lists. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. I grew up in a city run by Tammany Hall and watched southern Democrats... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. And watch as people stay home in droves. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Of course-- the President always gets the blame, but... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Not pissing on the White House, trying to give it a wake up call, |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Sure, you can blame Congress |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #40 |
57. You're dead wrong about "starting" to the right... |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
115. Every proposal he mentioned he gave up on almost immediately. |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #57 |
188. Proclaiming what he wanted and immediately walking back |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
84. Good response. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
208. This. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
284. Once again, criticizing = "trashing" |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. He'll be the Democratic candidate for President of the United States. (n/t) |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
26. Obama is a Centrist pol who believes the goal is winning elections. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #26 |
312. What a stunning insight. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
30. Superlative post. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. My sympathies lie with the teachers, but I fear far worse if |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
33. hopefully they'll have a better slogan by next year |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. you can do what you like. vote for who you want. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. When I say "across the board" I am using a common phraseology that means |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. more reason then to help him out, like he asked of us during the campaign |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #45 |
63. Yeah, but if that friend gets into that pickle because of their own fuckup, |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #63 |
78. okay, then I misunderstood. maybe. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #78 |
90. I'm not screaming at him in all caps, or calling him bad names. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
166. I didn't mean you and this post. I meant the general screaming here. nt/ |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #63 |
96. So, you don't believe your OP can influence voters on this board, but... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #96 |
104. No, actually I believe that my post can make Obama's die hard supporters here "shape up" |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #104 |
175. Good luck with that one... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #104 |
178. Sounds like no amount of recalling the positive aspects of this administration... |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #104 |
305. Madhound, you have every right to post a topic for |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
38. You know what I wish? I wish you could say this to his face at some |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
141. he would give an extremely reasonable answer...And keep doing the same stuff |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
44. Anytime I feel apathetic about a situation... |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
47. We all have our breaking points, and must make our decisions based on it. |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
49. Here We Go Again |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Actually, despite your claims contrariwise, you did indeed miss my point. |
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badhair77 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #58 |
70. reality-based point |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #49 |
83. Great post! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
144. This is PRECISELY THE TIME for this |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
217. I'm going with: |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
50. You give a very solid reason as to why we need a primary. But... |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
52. You shouldn't. Voting for Obama is like excusing the abuser. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
173. That's what it feels like . " If we're just supportive and extra nice maybe he won't hit |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #173 |
223. Darned right. Good point! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #53 |
87. A clown would make a fine representative for your take on the election process. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
55. I will of course vote for him, but the "hope" is completely gone |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
56. Focus your time effort and resources |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
67. I will not vote for a repuke ...of any sort. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Neither will I, and yes, I will vote next year, |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Some people consider Obama to be a repuke ...just say'n. |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #72 |
214. Including more than a few who voted for him in 2008. |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #72 |
215. Including more than a few who voted for him in 2008. |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #67 |
187. Neither will I, but it's getting really hard to not leave the "President" line blank. (nt) |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
73. Then what are you going to do about it, and how will that get you what you want? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #73 |
81. And once again, what I'm saying, the point I'm making, does a double back flip right over your head. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #81 |
93. Why don't you help spread the list? n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Again, The List™ doesn't mean a damn thing to the vast majority of voters |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Maybe that's because, as you say, they don't know about it. n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #98 |
105. No, it means that the list is full of such political minutia, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #105 |
127. Minutial TO WHO?!?!?!? YOU??!!! You don't define what is little or small "promises" |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #127 |
143. No, minutia to the general public, |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #143 |
311. After all, most people on the street |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #81 |
94. Also, I address you, because you made yourself the topic in asking "Why should I...". n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #94 |
97. That nice, but "Why should I" doesn't equate to "I won't" |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
82. Well said. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
100. Well, |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #100 |
107. Again, thanks for demonstrating my point |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #107 |
121. Sure |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #121 |
133. No, I'm not ignoring that, |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
102. As for the gay issues: |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
103. How do people get inspired to vote? People vote emotionally, not rationally or logically. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. messaging for liberalism can do that.....But Obama and the ConservaDem establishment choose not to |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. Like whom? Serious question. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #112 |
122. Several answers -- First one is Obama if he ever shakes off his centrist coma |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #103 |
168. Luckily for Obama supporters, I believe he has that well in hand. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
106. SCOTUS n/t |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #106 |
190. Bingo! We have a winner here. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #106 |
222. +1 !!! n/t |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:14 AM Response to Reply #106 |
277. +1000 |
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Proles (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
110. The general consensus is because you have no alternative. |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
113. Why? Because we're back to the old lesser-of-two-evils days. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #113 |
189. Yep. 2008 was the first time I ever voted for POTUS |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
114. +1000 -- The key point is the last graphs about creating apathy |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
119. I'm starting to think |
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RightNoMore (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
161. This tread being talked about at AR15.com |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #161 |
165. Oh well, just wave "hi" and move on |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
169. Here is why ... and I'll work from one of your main quotes ... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #169 |
244. Too much of the stimulus was in tax cuts. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
172. Don't vote for him. I'm sure Bachmann/Perry is the superior choice |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
176. Insanity: doing the same thing again and again and expecting different results. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
179. Don't vote for him, but at least vote against the repub! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #179 |
219. Did you read past the first couple of paragraphs? |
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Rosco T. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
192. Because if you don't, you're helping the GOPigs take total control .... |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
197. 5 words ..The United States Supreme Court |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #197 |
198. What makes you think he will appoint liberal leaning SC justices? |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #198 |
201. um because has already appointed 2 |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #201 |
204. That was then, this is now. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #204 |
213. I hope you are wrong |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #213 |
216. Me too! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #216 |
324. I know |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
200. Don't vote for Obama next year..... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #200 |
220. Reach past the first couple of paragraphs, |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
202. Because you can't vote for him this year |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
203. Because he is running against a Republican?. |
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MouseFitzgerald (208 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
205. I completely agree |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
206. Don't ask me. I couldn't tell you. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
209. You forgot the environment |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
221. The Democratic Party must now focus its campaign |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
225. He Is The Most Progressive President In Decades. He Has The Best Chance To Win. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #225 |
227. "Got things done in a time of adversity." |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #227 |
228. The Debt Ceiling Debacle Was Entirely On The House Republicans... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #228 |
229. Remember back last December, |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #229 |
230. Not Relativism - In Absolute Terms Obama and 111th Congress Were Amazing |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:16 AM Response to Reply #230 |
279. Wow, just wow, |
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RedSpartan (736 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
226. If for no other reason, THIS is why: |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #226 |
258. What, are you pointing out that President Obama and most of the Democrats let Thomas skate while... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
233. toast |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
236. lol! We'll see this theme OP for the next 15 months. This and "The Obama campaign called me..." |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
237. We need to-It will buy us enough time to educate people 'ALEC exposed' |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
241. Because of the Supreme Court |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
246. Deleted message |
pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:53 AM Response to Reply #246 |
250. Obama's the only Democrat whose name will be on the ballot. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
251. Why vote for Obama? Because all of the things you're complaining about |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
252. well they did this experiment in WI |
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jeanmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
255. The Supreme Court |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
256. I like how people say "At least he'll be better than X, Y, or Z." |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #256 |
317. There's nothing 'serious' to respond to. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
259. The SUPREME COURT of the United States of America. |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
260. Because if you don't and a Rethug wins, you'll wonder what in the |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:09 AM Response to Reply #260 |
262. +100. n/t |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:13 AM Response to Reply #260 |
263. This argument is tired and should be packed away for another day. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:24 AM Response to Reply #260 |
282. Another person who is proving my point, |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #260 |
321. We already have a Rethug-lite in the WH. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
264. I'm at the point Obama is going to have to do something extraordinary for the left |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
266. because republicans are the devil |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
267. The SCOTUS is a big "?," Obama's now begun appointing wingnuts for AG (in TX & UT): |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
268. K&R |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
269. Hello President Bachmann |
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Liberal Fiscal Hawk (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
270. Obama > GOP |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
274. I agree with you.. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
275. Some things have to happen before |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
278. Did you not learn a lesson with Nader in 2000? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:55 AM Response to Reply #278 |
285. Oh, you mean the election that Gore still won? |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #285 |
325. No, I guess you didn't |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
287. If you need strangers to tell you why, or for whom to vote, you're better off staying home. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #287 |
297. Another one who didn't read past the first couple of paragraphs, |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #297 |
301. I did - and I submit to you that the reason we have a GOP majority in the House is protest votes. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #301 |
316. Well, this is a country, not a corporation, |
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Eko (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
289. Right now |
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a2liberal (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
292. K&R (n/t) |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
293. a good reason not to vote for Obama |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
294. Simply put. We need a better fucking candidate. We need a real progressive. |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
300. I agree whole heartedly.. but we may have already past |
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leftyohiolib (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
307. Why should I vote for Obama next year? because |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
308. Too late to rec. |
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I hate liars (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
319. In this case, better the devil we DON'T know... |
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divvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
320. Not my vote, Not this time ....... Now there is REAL change you can belive in |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
323. Because the PUG is worse? That's all I got... sorry. nt |
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