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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:07 PM Original message |
If a Dem controlled House, Senate and WH can't even succeed on the POS Public Option, I'm out. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. prostitutes do what prostitues do best, sell out for cash or credit lol nt |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And I volunteered over 500 hours of my time for this? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. i think there's a lot of frustration in the activist "corps" right now as we see... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
57. Yeah, but you got to be part of making "history." n/t |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. some people might take that wrong |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
48. Please, let's not confuse whores and sex workers here |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Cash, yes, but if you tell them where to stick that credit card they may not be so happy... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. actually, the effects of climate change will trump it, but I agree with your point |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Good point regarding climate change. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I think you underestimate the value of not being batshit crazy |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. except now that we've crossed the verge of batshit crazy |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Green Party here I come. |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. haiku contest |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. yes |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I gave them 500+ hours of my time and hundreds of my dollars for health care reform. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. B-I-N-G-O |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Some suckers NEVER know when to leave. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. We did fucking fight |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. "8 months of mother fucking fighting" and still spreading misinformation |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. The comment was on OFA and lack of leadership |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Maybe because for many of us, Obama sold us out on Day Number one |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. There may be two political parties in Washington, D.C.... |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Opposames. Dems are just a bit more kinder and gentler..... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Democans or Republicrats. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. two sides of the same coin. they say what we want to hear and then do nothing |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. The problem is the Senate. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Democrats alone have enough votes. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. If the wrath of your constituents is great enough, you will go against big donors |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Someone was talking about this on either Countdown or Rachel last |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. You can bet Tom Delay and Bill Frist could have got this thing passed. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. You bet your ass they |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. Indeed they would have. |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. gather enough signatures in every state to put on state ballots |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. The final version will not be what we want. But, it will be more than |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. If only it were half full. Unfortunately, it's almost empty. nt |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
50. wrong , it will be a huge boondogle and make a bad system worse |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
54. I thought we were not to push leaving the Democratic Party |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Ah, but what if the Democratic Party leaves us? |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It's called America and no one said it would be easy |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. If we wanted RomneyCare, we would have voted for Romney! nt. |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. If the Dem Senate caucus would agree to block any Republican filibuster, then ..... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. This is a damn shame |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Yes. That is a damn shame. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I had two issues |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
32. Green, GOP or tuning out completely? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Seems to me they go hand and hand n/t |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I'll still be a Dem... |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. All politicians are owned. Don't ever forget that. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. As long as lobbying is allowed and lobbyists continue to wield the cash, |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. The only problem with that is a little thing called free speech. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Lobbying--in a stretch--might be free speech if there wasn't mountains of cash. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. If a Dem controlled House, Senate and WH can't succeed, it's on purpose. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. That is an excellent point. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
45. They never intended to suceed |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. +1 |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. That is the unfortunate conclusion that I'm coming to as well. |
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Krashkopf (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. I'm right there with you. |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
49. where ya gonna go? to jail if you don't buy their scam insurance |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. 1. I'm lucky enough to have insurance through my employer.... |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Lucky you! Congratulations! nt |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
51. I am done with the Democratic Party if they don't pass the public option. End of story. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
58. Well, health care, war and climate change are THE great moral issues of our |
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