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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:54 AM Original message |
The correct response to GOP trying to turn Abramoff scandal on Dems... |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. How is it being turned on Dems? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:15 AM Original message |
I read a story that this is how they are going to try to "neutralize" it |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Strange partisan math |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I am shocked! SHOCKED! that he had sex with a member of the opposite |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Heck |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. yep--that's why we need a simple response that moves the ball |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Didn't you say the Democrat would be Lieberman too? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Check out this chart and report back |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. that shows why some are blowing a gasket here--I hit a nerve |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. My idea would give these guys cover BUT they would actually have to want |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. OK, you're right that looks bad |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. think about how that flies as a defense with the public "We're not as bad" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why are you assuming guilt? n/t |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Not. If innocent, just change first couple of sentences |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Why do Dems react that way? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. This isn't caving, it's chess--thinking a couple of moves ahead |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Claiming guilt if you aren't?? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. you really want to hold on to those lobbyists and corporate money |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Lead the rock throwing pack |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Do you agree or disagree with the idea of reforming lobbying and campaign |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. We have to do what lawyers and even football coaches do--scope out |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. It is also a way to SET the agenda rather than simply react or wait for |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Which part of the rules I mentioned do you object to? |
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Peter Frank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. The correct response is to tell the facts... |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's Interesting To Note That The Feds Made Hospital Purchasing..... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. exactly. Why should Congress hold itself to lower ethical standard? |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. What Dems favor entirely publicly funded elections? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. There must be some in Clean money states (LINK) |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I know why they don't. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. the correct response is that our current system costs more in pork and |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes, but how often do politicians respond correctly when asked |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. when their donors interest and the public interest are the same |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You are clearly not a politician. |
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