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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:17 AM Original message |
I'm all out of outrage. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. i hear you |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. With Obama as Prez and the Dems in control of everything, still being miserable and unhappy may mean |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. It actually hurts more to be betrayed by Obama and his do nothing Congress |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Exactly!!! |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
89. HELLO |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:38 AM Response to Reply #52 |
93. They are 1,000,000 times better than what was there before. Much better than McLame/Palin too. |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #93 |
128. Really? |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #128 |
137. Hear, hear! |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #137 |
159. "Obama....could be painted as all things to all people." says Hedges... |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #128 |
157. I see. Where were you for the previous 8 years? |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #157 |
161. Here's where I was... |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #161 |
162. Oh. I wouldn't think of patronizing such a saintly visage. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #52 |
111. Exactly. Betrayal and failure by expected allies is worse than expected betrayal and failure by |
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galloglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
64. Or perhaps not |
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ProleNoMore (316 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. I Am With You In Spirit - I Choose To Fight Less And Live More |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
104. A win-win. |
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bobshin (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #104 |
138. Exactly. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. Tired as hell, but never giving up! |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. Try taking on small battles and being happy for small victories |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. That is how I feel. Tired after 40 years of activism - yes, giving up no. |
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rucognizant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
78. Absolutely! |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. It will ebb and flow |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well put. nt |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. there's "ebbing" and there's "flowing" |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Amen, ldf. New party needed. nt |
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Andronex (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
73. In Canada... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I was here.... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
41. Extra nice post award. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. I hear you loud and clear. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. People out in the world are stressed to the max and getting meaner |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Damn, Warpy..I thought that was just me. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Many of us feel the same way |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. I had a great time commiserating with a DMV clerk yesterday |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. My outrage supply ran out just before the election last year |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. As a former Vietnam war protestor, I also have run out of outrage. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. But if we quit, things will get even worse. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
141. 'the kids'. hahahaha. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. I think this is what |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. It is difficult to keep perspective at times |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's called Outrage Fatigue. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Nice post, tblue! |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
56. +1000 n/t |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. Sometimes I just have to give it a rest. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. That's really the main problem |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. almost all of us go through burnout at times--we NEED to take a break, or break our hearts. |
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mule_train (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Until you realize that BOTH parties are in on most of this, you'll never get anywhere |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm tired of being outraged too. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Really really very excellent good post, Phoebe! |
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bikingaz (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. Vote against all incumbents (both those with R & D) |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
122. You are right..... |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. There's some good advice on this thread. Take a break, and take care of yourself. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. hyacinths to feed thy soul |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
20. At times, it seems as though the whole concept of right vs. wrong has been discarded. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. You are certainly right about |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. The two that spring to mind are these. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #47 |
129. There was a bumper sticker several years ago, that we should bring back. |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #129 |
139. I hate to say this, but I couldn't be more in agreement with you. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
144. "Apathy is a narcotic. " Very true. Good post. nt |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #144 |
150. Thank you. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. Sadly K and R |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. I hear you, Skidmore! |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. It must be an epidemic..... |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why do we have to work after the election to get our way? |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
75. Been Wondering That Myself (nt) |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
100. The obvious conclusion: |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. You are not alone, my friend. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. I was right there with you |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
121. Crispy! You Talk For Me Too! I've Been Trying NOT To Tune Into The |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Take a week off Skidmore...take it from me....it recharges the Piss and Vinegar glands !! |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. "Piss and Vinegar glands" |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. They want you to lose your will to fight...... |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. I don't post much anymore, except for an |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. I haven't really been here long enough to confirm or nullify what you just said. |
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nannah (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. interesting observation skinner. i am a long time member who reads here more than i post. |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
109. Skidmore, I miss the interesting discussions we used to have.... |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
124. There Is Opposition AND Then There Is Opposition! Here At DU I've |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #124 |
135. "I CAN'T even get my neighbors interested in ANY type of political action ..." |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #135 |
152. At Least We Seem To Agree... I Too Am Looked Upon As A Political Nut! |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #124 |
145. Now bush is gone, common ground is hard to find. Just look |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. Funny you would post this |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. This is a timely thread! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
50. The days are getting shorter and it's getting colder. |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Great post. n/t |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
146. I've been thinking along same lines, though I would say its important to |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #146 |
153. Beautifully said. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
53. Let go, and let God. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. Me too. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
55. Giving up never leads to success |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I'm not certain what I'm fighting for anymore. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. I feel the same. My ideals have been trampled on. I feel lost.. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. I find more and more lately that I'm just not seeing political action as the way |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #59 |
82. All that stuff is political too, but it still matters who holds office n/t |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #82 |
118. I agree that it matters who holds office. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
60. I will not go gentle into that good night |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
61. Been there done that. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
63. Lots of great posts in this thread. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
65. Define "fight". |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
66. REC cuz sometimes I feel same and cuz think I know an answer: |
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mullard12ax7 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
67. You are 100% correct and I understand |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:09 AM Response to Reply #67 |
90. Actually, one person can do a lot. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #90 |
148. What a beautiful post. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
68. Time for a mental health break. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
70. Deleted message |
Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. 24/7 365 outrage and effort, you will tire as well. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:26 AM Response to Reply #70 |
83. welcome to ignore |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:49 AM Response to Reply #70 |
87. your's isn't the only story |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:55 AM Response to Reply #70 |
88. Calling out an established and fellow DUer is not only bad form, it's against the site's rules... |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #70 |
96. Wow - that was over the line. Simmer down pup. nt |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
71. Sometimes I miss being on the offensive and bashing the Republicans for the last 8 yrs |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
72. For me, part of it is the shorter days |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
76. Isn't that an Air Supply song? |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
77. Bravo |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
79. You know |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
80. Focus on your own community of friends. Join hands with them |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
81. We've all been there. |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
108. I lost my wild-eyed idealism in 1972 |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
84. Same here, more's the pity. NT |
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gooey (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
85. You may not like it but... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #85 |
113. I feel like you feel ~ well said |
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gooey (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #113 |
160. Then you are a step ahead of a lot of people. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
86. You decribed how I've been feeling exactly. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #86 |
127. The Very Fact That So Many Of Us Are Posting Here With Almost The |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
91. I ran out of outrage |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
92. take a break |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
94. Yes. But we nudged things in another direction. A better direction. |
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Greenheron (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Yep |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #94 |
98. We asked for a public plan that cut insurance companies out of the picture |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #98 |
158. Ah. Cool rationality. |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
97. To think we will ever have a completely "just" world |
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placton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
99. Yup - Obama and the Dem Congress |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
101. My friend |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
102. Hey, just amble on over to GDP |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
103. I am so glad that you said this... |
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zoff (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
105. Should we expend whatever emotional energy we have left ... |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
106. I ran out of outrage and fighting spirit in 2004 ... |
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wial (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
107. me too but |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
110. Its the relentless dogma from the media... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
112. Look on the bright side |
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Duval (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
114. Skidmore, yes! Are you |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Thank you. |
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Stumbler (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
115. I agree, it's easy to lose the will to fight when even our victories feel like stalemates |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #115 |
120. +1 nt |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
117. A hiking analogy |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
119. I'm with you... |
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blueworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
123. You actually gave the answer in your post...and thanks for the reminder! |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
125. Take a deep breath and know that you are really needed here. |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
126. I feel your pain |
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2QT2BSTR8 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
130. Just by virtue of the fact that you posted... |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
131. The will to fight is the first thing fascism tries to destroy |
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tiredtoo (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
132. Never give up |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
133. I'm out of bubblegum |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
134. K&R number 100! |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
136. Outrage Fatigue |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
140. sometimes I go to bed thinking - 'that's it, I'm done' but the next |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
142. I was just thinking about this yesterday & when I read your post it really struck me again. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
143. Maybe it's time for you to move to the next phase of activism. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #143 |
147. outstanding post. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Thanks. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #143 |
151. One of the best posts I have read. Thank you. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #143 |
154. Very interesting. Thanks. n/t |
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Agony (865 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #143 |
156. Cheers! |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
155. More bad news.... |
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