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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:31 PM Original message |
Now I know: One Kucinich is more dangerous than 30 Blue Dogs. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I say primary ANY Dem who voted against it |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Hm, you've added a new attack sig line even. Smells of personal crusade. |
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timzi (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
117. I Agree With The "Smells" Part For Sure |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #117 |
123. I changed my sig line too. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. That's funny! You cracked me up. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #123 |
167. OHHHH MY GOODNESS!!! Thank you, Dr. Phool!! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #123 |
168. +1 |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. Kucinich is right but short sighted.Refer to how bad the SS bill was when it passed |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. Kucinich ranting on how terrible this bill is gives senate arguments to kill it |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. If any PO gets thru then the door is open for gov. involvement in HC ins. & can be expanded |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #172 |
175. Kucinich is right and fought hard to get a good bill but this is what we got, an open door which was |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #175 |
177. Senate reconciliation process is for budgetary programs only.Medicare is a budgetary program |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. Thom Hartman suggests Medicare can be expanded to age 1 coverage |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #178 |
179. and passed with only 51 vote majority via reconciliation, giving us Medicare for all |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. Kucinich is so bitter (rightly so) for what we didn't get he can't see what we did get |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #182 |
185. yes, we got women's rights thrown under the bus and many will die |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #185 |
188. You're right.I'm not happy either but supposedly that will get eliminated in the senate |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #188 |
189. I certainly hope so... |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #182 |
187. The first Social Security bill that passed sucked big time.Fixed in 1950 |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #171 |
191. or might shame them into fixing it... |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #170 |
194. Kucinich is short, but right sighted. Sorry. Couldn't resist. Dennis is right ... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Once it goes into effect and all the provisions hidden in the 2000-page document |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. ...and crying as the pubs take back Congress? Oh god I hope not.. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #44 |
71. The pubs already have congress |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:21 AM Response to Reply #71 |
83. Well one good thing... I guess |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #71 |
93. +1 |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #93 |
99. This straw man argument has become all about EGO for these few posters against DK |
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timzi (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #99 |
110. F*ck'em........ |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
164. Are you plagiarizing me? Or am I plagiarizing you? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
68. Amen |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
146. Yes then they will understand, just as most "Got it" about the Iraqi War |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
192. Right...at least we know he read the bill....... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. wow. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. More than 20 Blue dogs voted in favor of health care reform |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. Kucinich is the BEST Democrat we have. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
94. Agree, And I'm sick to death of all the corporatist sellout pieces of shit. |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
142. Surrender monkeys suck. |
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Riverman (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
104. Who is the "We?" Got a rat in your pocket? The true rats are in |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. More than 20 Blue dogs voted in favor of health care reform |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Well, that should tell you that it's a corporate government's |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. So you prfer nothing be done? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Explain how this bill will save those lives? |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
75. I'd hate to live in your universe... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
138. Compared to the third leading cause of death in this country.. Doctors. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. Only because we gave the HC corps what they wanted. No real competition. nt |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
155. I think your record is stuck |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
129. Agree. nt |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. What did 'we' do, btw, in your username? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. you crazy. |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
97. Yep, personal CRUSADE is what this is. Smells like an advocate for corrupt government |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
102. He will probably win the primary |
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whoopingcrone (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
108. I say primary everyone FOR it. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
111. So you want to run a primary against the only person who |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
126. Yeah, the DLC tried that last election and Dennis mopped the floor with his opposition. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
128. I say we hold Dennis up as an example |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
131. (NOT) nice sig line there, friend.nt. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Aren't blue dogs expected to cast shitty votes? n/t |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. And apparently that excuses them in your view. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. No more than it excuses Republicans. I don't expect progressives to vote like them either. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
136. Blue Dogs are Depublicans. nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, that's DLC think for you |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Nailed it. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. +1 |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
56. Thanks for rewriting the OP in a pithier fashion. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
61. thank-you LL! |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
76. perfectly stated n/t |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
85. That would make a great OP. nt |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
98. Reminds me so much of republican think. "Al Gore is evil and after money" |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
125. Good post. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
141. what a spot on reply |
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Agony (865 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
201. Exactly. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. That says it all, doesn't it |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Deleted message |
spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. "his tea bagging apologists" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I'm sorry, was it too many syllables? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Then you should have no trouble explaining it. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Which part are you having problems understanding? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. As I thought, then. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Whoa, now. Why are you getting personal? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Wrong, yet again. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
96. The teabagging. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
130. Feh |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
58. Either you're with us, or you're with the terrorists! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Explain that nonsensical insulting remark please. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. My objection is to his opposition of the bill. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. That's what I thought. You don't have a clue |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Hey, don't give me any of that crap. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. You're siding with HCR? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. "you're against dissent." |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. I'm not upset at all. I'm trying to find our what you support. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
113. You should write pamphlets. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. frustrated? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Yes, frustrated, not at this poster in particular, just what s/he |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. absolutely |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #66 |
78. I think it was all planned even before the election now. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #78 |
92. No they can not lock everyone up and I don't think they plan too. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. You go girl! |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. BULLSHIT. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
122. I suppose you hated him when he voted against the Iraq war too? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
147. Regardless of the justification used |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. As you see, you aren't going to get anywhere. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Yes, I realize that now. The mindlessness is |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. this is a long discussion |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. flamebait, typically. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
57. Yep... +1 |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
114. It's what trolls do best, and Fructose is among the best of the best in the troll world. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
55. "tea bagging apologists" ? A little Glen Beck in there perhaps? Go back to your pron. nt |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
95. One of the reasons I left Christianity is because they told me |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
101. No, its because a bunch of authoritarian "purists" won't stop posting attack threads! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
112. Boy, you worked in all the bait in your response. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. The House is going to lose a lot of the blue mutts in '10. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Another funny thread designed to take advantage of the flaming environment here |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. The unions threatened to primary the blue dogs |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
63. therfore... come on we really need more garbage arguments here. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. I don't know what to think of DK |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Think independently minded. Think his reputation. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Here's my dilemma |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. "perfect being the enemy of the good" doesn't work |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. Yeah, when he voted against censuring Joe "you lie" wilson |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. knr |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. eggsactly, JR. |
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ProleNoMore (316 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thank You Dennis For Standing Firm Against The DLCers, Blue Dogs. And Insurance Companies |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
72. He is courageous |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
43. Ease up on Dennis.. he is the only CONgress Critter not in the pockets of Big Insurance... |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
50. Probably more of a pushback against DK because he's ascribed a lot of cred... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. Kucinich did it for the right reasons though |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. Dennis draws fire from the DLC here because he refuses to go along with Politics- as-Usual. |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
67. I hope this fucker loses his seat in 2010. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. "Kucinich is a fucking traitor?!?" |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Yeah, he voted against the HRC bill like the Republicans. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #67 |
73. No, the Democrats who sold us to the insurance companies |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. DLCers are fucking traitors. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #67 |
77. A traitor? You know, when someone on the right called |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. HCR is a very complicated issue. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I'm sorry, but anyone who calls someone who disagrees |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #82 |
87. Yay, Sabrina |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #81 |
106. You are the one doing the dividing with your right wing |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #106 |
198. He sided with the republicans. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
181. No, it's NOT better. That's the problem. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #67 |
103. You want a Republican to replace one of the only true leftists in government today? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #103 |
120. And from where the party structure stands, that is unforgivable. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
115. I remember when I was 10, too. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #67 |
133. No, he's not. |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #133 |
163. You're joking, right? |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #133 |
199. Like I'm the only one |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
69. the real threat is republicans and democrats being bought by Corporate America |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
105. Yes, and the ominous signs of that have been abundant for decades |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
79. DLC = GOP |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
84. Looks like somebody's DLC binky got threatened. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:41 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I'm wondering if there is some miscommunication about this thread |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. There are different kinds of power. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. Are you talking to me? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Yep, I misunderstood. That's what I get for posting when I should be sleeping. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
88. well, thank god not everyone is a cheerleader. |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
100. Whaaa whaaa whaaa! |
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theFrankFactor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
107. Keep Running from Dennis and into the Arms of Your Pussy-Ass Legions |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. I'm starting to think it's a form of the Stockholm Syndrome, Frank. n/t |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. Powers That Be know how to manipulate people's innate want of belonging - no matter the real costs |
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billh58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
118. Actually, Dennis |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
119. Kucinich is not like the blue dogs. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
121. Bite my posterior! The Blue Dogs are merely DINOs! |
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kpominville (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
124. Given a choice between DK and Blue Dogs... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #124 |
132. Ain't that the damn truth! |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
134. I fail to understand how any American who wants true |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. Kucinich adamantly sticks to his principles |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
135. Oh, and they're all more dangerous than the NO! Republicans. Apparently |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
139. Do those 30 Blue Dogs have as many fawning acolytes as Kucinich does? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #139 |
143. Do those 30 Blue Dogs stand up for things worth standing up for on a consistent basis? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. They've done nothing deserving of adoration, and they're held to a lower standard as a result. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #144 |
149. I'd rather be held to a high standard than a low one. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Well, then you're not a fawning acolyte |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #151 |
157. If you disagree with those who voted against it then the standard is the one YOU apply. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. Not at all. The standard is consistently applied by Kucinich's supporters here at DU. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #158 |
162. if you can point me to the things the Blue Dogs have done to deserve praise in the past first. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #162 |
174. That's a straw man |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Why, no, they don't. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #145 |
150. It's not nice of you to talk about Kucinich's acolytes like that. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #139 |
165. Simple logic. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #165 |
186. Yeah! What she said! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
140. it's an anti-progressive/liberal bend |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #140 |
148. How about those of us who've attacked him for being anti-choice for most of his career? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. Would you rather he was still against it? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #152 |
156. I would rather his supporters admit that it was a calculated, cynical shift of posture |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. Again, where is your proof? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. Answer: I'm not sure that he ISN'T still against it |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #161 |
166. That answer is a cop out. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #166 |
180. Kucinich is a public figure who has to account for his words and actions. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #180 |
196. So how does he prove he's sincere to you? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #196 |
197. For one thing, he needs to come up with an explanation for the timing of his shift |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #197 |
200. He has. You don't believe it. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #200 |
202. You're right. I don't believe it. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #202 |
204. I did question it. It almost stopped me from voting for him. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #204 |
205. You criticize me for having an unchangeable opinion of him, yet you're doing the same |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #205 |
206. Show me something that negates his other stances, otherwise why would I stop supporting him? |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
153. The bill sucks....nt |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
154. Dennis voted exactly right for the people and he has principles... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #154 |
160. Is Lieberman's forthcoming NO vote likewise a result of Joe's principles? |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #160 |
183. lieberman will vote for whatever the republicans want... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #183 |
190. So Lieberman's NO vote is unprincipled, but Kucinich's NO vote is principled. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #190 |
193. so why cant you learn to read? |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
169. Thank you, Jack. Recommend. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
173. Rep. Betsy Markey, D-CO also voted against. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
176. People call that bill reform............... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
184. Dennis isn't dangerous. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
195. Well said Mr. Riddler. +1 |
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Agony (865 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
203. Exactly. QUICK! build another warehouse! We need MORE dry powder! |
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