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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:44 PM Original message |
Is it starting to make sense? all this BLIND opposition? to something as mundane as health-care? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's about the republicans being out of power. They can't stand it. nt |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. No, it's about Obama. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
52. Race is just how they motivate a few more wackos to work for free. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I would add that there seems to be additional insult to these wingnuts |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Quite Agree |
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Avalon Sparks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed! |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. lovely post, thank you |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. It is not a lovely post. |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. they will crash and burn on their own... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's always been about race. I knew that ever since they chanted "KILL HIM! KILL HIM!" at... |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. The New York Times' Paul Krugman calls it "racial anxiety." Isn't that...delicate? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. He has editors to get through |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. There are few things harder for white folks to do than call other white folks racist. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. "racial anxiety?" ANXIETY??? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Man, and i thought we voted for this guy. Hey, we did, The people who lost are in the minority!!!! |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
12. BadDonkey |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. A lot of the anger is from the south where there are many racists. My dad from AR was a racist (well |
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daleanime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's about money making use of ignorance.... |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. It all falls under the larger umbrella of "the browns and blacks want your tax money" |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
16. That's only part of it: Kennedy, assassinated. Carter, marginalized. Clinton, impeached for a b j. |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. agreed... but you are speaking from the political view... |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. All the components mentioned above play a part, |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. an assault to the ego |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. With all these racists we'll NEVER get a black President n/t |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. The Hell it is. It's about the power of the Healthcare Industry Propaganda machine |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
21. It is about disaster capitalism... |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Ask your grandpa and he will tell you |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I don't need to ask my grandpa... |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. So what do we do? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. As Chomsky points out... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. I think it is about desire for complete control. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The U.S. is the richest country in the world... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. When you say the U.S. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Not everyone thinks as everyon as part of the same group |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. As one of the few |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Perhaps you could point out these supporters of |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Sure |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. So no |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. No specifics. Long on accusation, short on facts. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. What I want you to do |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:57 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. You asserted. You prove. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. There is the proof, off the official press, in black and white |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:42 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I don't want the benefit of your experience, grandpa. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Well... I been around long enough to know |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 04:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. You are promoting ignorance by presenting your opinion as fact. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 05:27 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. All right I'll indulge you a little bit |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Link? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Right here |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm not going to let them spread lies without countering them |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
28. I'm going to go out on a limb... |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Sounds like me and my father in law |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
47. it'snot mundane, it's not about race, and it's not about obama |
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bloomington67 (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. True |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
54. it's also about stupidity |
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