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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:13 AM Original message |
It is critical that Democrats and other Progressives demand the President move left. |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Eugene McCarthy's Heir: Who Has The Courage To Challenge Obama In The Party? |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 05:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Why wait for someone else to do it? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Obama did not run on ending the wars or single payer. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. "Obama Says End of Combat in Iraq Fulfills Campaign Promise" |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. He also said he would INCREASE troops in Afganistan ... no? |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:58 AM Original message |
Ending one would be a good start |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. Irrelevant relative to the OP. |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I was commenting on your post |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. People are understandably confused by Obama's single payer stand |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Back in my hayday, I'd call that being shady, talking out both sides of your mouth |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:23 AM Original message |
he does that a lot...did it re: public employees unions too |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. he does that a lot...did it re: public employees unions too |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Your last sentence on this is perfectly clear .... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. He ran ads all over the US opposing single payer and saying it was "extreme." Not sure how much |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 04:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Can you provide us with these ads |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
40. It sounded good, but in retrospect he's only suggesting |
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socialindependocrat (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sent my letter off last week!!!! n/t |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. Just heard a clip from him in Iowa - he's still talking that compromise/bipartisanship crap |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. If you don't strap yourself to the mast the sirens' songs |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 04:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. In other words, |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. "The President is not obsessed with being re-elected." ~ WH advisor |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If he isn't obsessed with being re-elected he needs to |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I report, you decide. I've decided to become DU's man on the inside at Faux Snooze. |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. IMO - he has doen enough damage to liberal policies and should step aside |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I think he IS obsessed with winning re-election - that's why he's become a centrist. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 05:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. We must have an alternative to Obama......nt |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. i`m waiting for your results today.... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. The best way to get Obama to move left is to |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. But that won't address how quickly those elected become influenced by the corporate money machine |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. We had that |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. You're not doing any favors by lying to pollsters. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. This is true |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&R |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
25. He campaigned AGAINST single payer as "extreme," and campaigned on ESCALATING the war in Afghanistan |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 06:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. He also campaigned against an individual private mandate.. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. How about we just move left and ignore the President |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
29. Progressives can *demand* all they like |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 05:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. thank you. nt |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. it is not critical. |
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humanityisfree (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
36. He will not move left |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
37. No More words. 180 degree turn and take real action. Fight for his positions. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
38. K&R |
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