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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:45 PM Original message |
you know they're going to keep doing this, right? |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. yep! nt |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. what's funny |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. well, I can try to be their surrogate |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Look at Obama's success -- people just want leadership |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. As do I jgraz |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. You nailed it |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Those of us who pay attention... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. As long as their bosses count the votes, we're fucked. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:05 PM Original message |
well, that and us actually |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Blackmail Always Works |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. consider occam's razor. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. You do not need to invoke the Razor |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. fair point. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. 2 cents |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Even if it were true, we would still have to vote them out |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. how far do we go with that? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Full-court press |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yep, disgusting isn't it, but all we need to do is elect more |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. how will more Dems help? |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well, isn't the 'elect more democrats' the excuse given for taking |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. indeed. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Actually I might refer to it more as 'nail in cheek'... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. that's about the level of "choice" we have nowadays. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's what we heard prior to the '06 elections |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Please see #11, and I'll add to that the Military Commissions Act |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. i was expecting a nader thread to appear. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. LOL |
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Neo-wobbly (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Third Party |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. People are under the mistaken impression that the Democratic party is the party of liberals... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. no shit. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. The other day I read the Democratic Party Platform... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. that's the buzzword, certainly. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Heh, that's what sucks about the United States... |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:54 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Google branding. Argh! n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. what time is American Idol on? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. precisely. n/t |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. true, and so, so depressing. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. good to see you, my friend. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. likewise... great to see you |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. yeah, I know. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. nah something more insidious.... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. congress needs a purging of both houses and both sides of the isle imho |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. Of course |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. honestly, I don't know |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. Until people stop rewarding enablers with votes, nothing will change. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. K&R n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yes, they'll keep doing this. The question is, will WE keep doing the same thing? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. heresy!! strumpet!! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You calling me a heretical strumpet? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. it's a term of endearment. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. And I accept it proudly! |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
47. 2 amusing options (but i'm deeply jaded) |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
48. Yes |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
49. Yeah we do. Check out Wynn vs Edwards in MD |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. Oh yes, I can go other places. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
54. `Yes, I know. |
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