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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:53 AM Original message |
My (Democratic) Assemblymen lost my vote tomorrow. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hopefully the republican candidate will do a better job of protecting your rights |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It is better to be screwed by a Donkey than an Elephant, right? |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Again, better to be spit in the face than stabbed in the back. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. A fine example of the reason many Dems accept the status quo year after year n/t |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. No unrec from me. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. I would never unrec this... |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I'm writing in my own name |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Its a shame that the mindset of these candidates comes from the top our party. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. We've all got cutoff points |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. If I'd known about this in the primary |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Good for you |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. I wouldn't trust the answering machine, either |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. There was nothing on the website |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. If the man put up a messsage at his office, he is being loud and clear imho. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Falling for the divide and conquer thingy ...single issues is the GOPiacs mission.. |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. So making our party leadership bigots is a GOP shadow op? |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. When the single issue is your life and death |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Is the big picture pushing the Democratic Party further right? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. The big picture encompasses Reason, Truth and Sanity..how to advance ...not eat our own |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. But this time |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. As you are frustrated/hurt/and pissed off...so am I...with the myopia of the GOP |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Well, when Democrats act like the Republicans do in that way |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Think of the Whole and ya think of the Small...if that idiot rep of yours offends |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. I AM thinking of the whole. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 04:09 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. NO, you're not thinking of the Whole...more like self interest...sorry |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Homophobic bigots are not "my own." n/t |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Ahh the magical mystical big picture |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. My big Picture is Solutions for a Better World through LOGIC, Reason, and the Common Good. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Your "big picture" is a nice bumper sticker platitude |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. But with people like this |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. The answers lay in the upward direction...not in divisive aspects... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. They could not succeed at dividing and conquering |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
56. Obviously, it is so called 'Democrats' who are against equality |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
60. Totaly dissagree |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Suggestion for postings like this -- specify the State/jurisdiction... |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Sorry, I edited to add. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Is your group large enough to effect the outcome of that race? |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Oh, I'm going to make his political life difficult from here on. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Do a write-in |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. That's exactly what I'm doing. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. But you may cause Republicans to get elected to those seats |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Yeah? |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #36 |
55. And exactly what is the difference? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. You are assuming that they agree on every other issue as well |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. You shouldn't |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I did. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Can you send an email blast to other members of your local Democratic Committee? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. You should go out and actively campaign if you can. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. We don't have free papers around here. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Just something to get like 10 votes or so. Enough to be a blip on the radar screen. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
38. Because our party's Presidential candidate "made history" last Nov, and that's all that matters. n/t |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. I bet the Democrat is FOR Civil Unions and the Republican would like to Jail gays, though. (nt) |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
45. If a 3rd party choice is available, vote 3rd party as a protest vote. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. There's no 3rd party for Assembly this year |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
46. Good, they don't |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. If I were in your shoes I wouldn't either! That would make me sit this one out or vote |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
53. Work to replace these two Democrats with better ones that feel the mission of democracy. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. That's the idea. |
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cecilfirefox (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
54. If the Republican supports equal rights, then by all means vote for them!! nt |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
59. I have a similar problem |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
61. Fortunately, both Democrats won this race: |
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