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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:01 AM Original message |
Moderation and compromise: ineffective when dealing with extremists |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Compromise No More - Death To The DLC! |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What will the 'moderates' say... |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. This will be my last election to vote Dem barring major changes |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. My sentiments also |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. In the long run moderation is wise |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The GOPers are fighters... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Not to disagree with you <grin> |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. What it boils down to |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Are you suggesting... |
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LeahMira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Since you put it that way... |
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worldgonekrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Do you want to put a nicer face on much of the same policy? |
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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. you can only beat bullies by standing up to them |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. exactly, you can't reason with madmen |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. Here's one Moderate who agrees with you, Q |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I'm not sure you're the type of 'moderate'... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. We'll find out |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. The issue is simply the life or death of this Republic, IMHO. Those who |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yes...we've been forced into a position... |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 07:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. There is no second place, there is no loyal opposition in a police state |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. do you see any parallels between now, and early 20th century trends? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have noticed that many who call themselves moderate |
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BradCKY (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. There are rifts in both parties to an extent |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You can't 'oust' Bush* by enabling him... |
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JasonBerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Well |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 07:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Please define 'far-left politics'... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Many Moderates, Cleita, but not ALL Moderates |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. The Marquis of Queensbury rules have been thrown out |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Yet...we see few threads... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes. n/t |
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BradCKY (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. One thing is for sure. |
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JasonBerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 05:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I agree, Brad --- A word about the importance of diversity here |
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BradCKY (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 06:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Good point |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 07:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Seems to be a lot of the 'persecution complex'... |
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BradCKY (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. My problems with the far left |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Only certain posters use the term 'far-left'... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. I actually like the Supreme Court the way it is now... |
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myopic4141 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. There is compromise and there is ceding to the will of others. |
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onecitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hallelujah!! |
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BradCKY (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 11:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Dean spoke his mind |
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