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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 05:58 PM Original message |
Why bother voting? Or at least why do we waste all that |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm thinkin' we will all need to be taking to the streets soon. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Slight difference: the people in Egypt are protesting because they want the ability to pick their |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. What, the Egyptians have set the guidelines for protesting? LOL |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm simply citing the reason they are protesting. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm done with voting for the lesser of two evils |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No you're not :) |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I'm in the south...that's about the only choice I've got... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I was very selective in November. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't expect any candidate to cater to one sole constituent... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Obama is NOT a Centrist. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. voting is a pointless gesture, no matter who wins. |
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kudzu22 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Someone wrote a book entitled, "Don't Vote - It Just Encourages the Bastards" |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Tell that to the Egyptians. That will get them to go back home and leave Mubarak alone. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Lots of others evidently feel the same way, which is why we have the GOP |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. We need real progressives to step forward |
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ThomThom (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I think it needs to get a lot worse before a progressive can win |
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ThomThom (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. If Republicans mess things up as bad as last time they were in control |
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