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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:33 PM Original message |
OWS: So who do we look to in order to implement the demands? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's how it's going to work.... |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And voting out anybody who doesn't get on board. n/t |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly! n/t |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That sounds like business as usual, and what was going on before OWS. |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. That is not likely... |
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lunasun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Hello- from wall st journal hello murdoch owned and please wall st journal is the name |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. And your point would be...? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. Ou |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Please don't expect me to take that seriously. You'll have to do better. n/t |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Actually, a majority of the People have figured it out. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Do you work for BofA? |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
47. I do not work for, nor have I ever utilized the services of a corporate bank. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Nice job pushing gop talking points. |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. A majority of the people blame both Wall Street AND the government. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Washington is owned by Wall Street. |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. "a majority of people supporting the OWS movement" |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Um, no, I am not the one saying so. Guess Murdoch's |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Not surprised to see you pushing this non-scientific and already debunked poll |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. Lol, the Murdoch owned Wall Street Journal!! |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Pipe dream |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. OWS understands that it is still the squeaky wheel that gets the grease. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Of course "people" support OWS |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
58. I agree wholeheartedly. There should not be one face. One face leaves the media and GOP to target |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. OWS isn't looking up to leaders. OWS is leading n/t |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Who does the movement look to for change?" |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. And who in there votes in congress or signs legislation into law? |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The People get to select who represents them in the House every two years; |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That is an excellent point. |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. "TP candidates were NOT establishment candidates" |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. WTF? The Tea Party did no such thing in 2010. Voters stayed |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Ours would not be a revolution of |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. The tea party did what I said it did, you need to reread the post. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Sometimes posting here can be really confusing. I thought |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Uh oh...I might make things worse ;) |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. No, I think I was shooting from the hipin my post #25 about the TP's accomplishments |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. If it makes you feel any better... |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. So.....OWS can only legitimately effect change by means of that process? |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. So how would that work in practice? |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. "A movement doesn't need to follow process or people." |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. No they didn't. They altered the faces of the status quo. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. They sure do, that is why they funded, promoted, organized, and led them. |
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Rene Descartes (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. .. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Steny Hoyer |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Being from Md... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. I look for the National Assembly on July 4, 2012 to report out a slate |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Interesting. Is that actually something that is planned? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. OK, I am probably going to get flamed for this, but I have seen |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Interesting. Thanks for sharing. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. What should happen is members of the OWS should run for office. |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. I think what you wrote is the best path forward for the movement. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Yup, you nailed it. |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Just curuious about the pic in your posts. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. The 1968 DNC in Chicago. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. We can only pretty much trust ourselves to do this at this point. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. "We can only pretty much trust ourselves to do this at this point" |
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