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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:21 AM Original message |
Are Democrats becoming nothing more than Republicans, minus the bat-shit-crazy? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. If the President supports it, it's okay. No one believed the quotation |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So, your saying it's WITH the bat-shit-crazy, then? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. In some ways, yes. It's not about policy, it's about personality. nt |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Ideology is trumping principles, and the ideology is shifting daily. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. LOL! |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No, I'll work to take this one back from the corporatists. Thanks, anyway. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Good luck with that. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Are you content with the direction of the Democratic Party? |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Isn't it obvious that I am just fine with the direction the |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. So you are DLC?? |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Yep. Donated to them the other day. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The Democratic Party Belongs To Democrats |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I'm a Democrat and I am very happy with |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. So, you support both wars, warrant-less wiretaps, setting back womens rights, and the lousy HCR bill |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. No I support the war in Afghanistan, always have. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Warrentless wiretaps are a non-issue? |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. As long as they go by FISA court rules no it's not an issue. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. But the section in the PA that allows taps beyond FISA was extended. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Not a big deal. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Why? Do you not value the Constitution? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. So You're Cool With $13 Trillion In Loan Guarantees For Bankers, |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. To stop a great depression... |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. It Was The Absolute Worst Way To Do It, And Probably Temporary |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yawn. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. No. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Do you agree that "we" as a party seem to have moved to the right? |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Heh! |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. Don't sell the democrats short, they have plenty of bat-shit-crazy too!! |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. This is true. |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. Hell No It Isn't OK |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. first of all, the majority of dems in the house voted against the IRW |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Is the President not a Democrat? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. no we still have the bat shit crazy -our extreme left is the mirror image of the extreme right |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. There's a huuuuuge difference... |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Not only reversed left and right, but also frontward and backward. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. That statement is true, but unlike the republicans |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. i think there's a gnats hair difference between the two |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Meh, they run the risk of becoming this kid, and this kid is what America is too much about |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
19. . |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
21. Not all Democrats .... just some "Democrats" |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Therein lies the problem. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
24. Facts cannot penetrate the pre-emptively disappointed. Iraq is ending, warrantless wiretaps banned |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Afghanistan is escalating. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Fine, but they should at least get their facts right |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. You are going to use facts on DU? |
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cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
41. If Obama can shut down warrantless wiretapping... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The Patriot Act wasn't just warrantless wiretapping. It was huge and really can't simply be repealed |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Yes, it can be repealed. And it should. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Congress can get rid of the Patriot Act |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
37. It's bound to happen. |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
38. Why is the "extreme" rofl left as nutty as the right |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. "The left is honest vs. more honest. Maybe it's depressing because being truthful isn't fun-time." |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. Wow...none of the rest of us even had a clue until you pointed it all out just this very moment. |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. dudette, not dude |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
40. more like company men/women |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
45. You just described DLC, except they are bat-shit-crazy, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
47. Becoming? |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. yes |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
56. kick |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
58. We have a Conservative Party |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. "America has one political party with two right wings" - Gore Vidal |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
61. No |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
63. it means they never disagreed with Bush and Cheney |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
64. Save a few decent, truthworthy individuals, yes. Without question. |
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