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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:48 PM Original message |
Losing my religion... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hear you |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thank you. I really do understand the resistance to acknowledging that we are being fucked over |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. There are different kinds of abuse |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
66. "The people he choses as friends don't like us much." Very poignant. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
191. more than mental abuse |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
157. "But, but, I know he really loves me!" |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #157 |
259. Yeah, you get it, for sure. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #259 |
263. …and thanks for creating it. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #263 |
268. "They thought they had won the election but their war goes on and on and nobody has given them |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
166. More of the SHAME |
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curlyred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. as do I |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
187. The OP has got it backwards. She's not losing her "religion," she's being asked |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
67. ditto. We are dems from the time of Thomas Jefferson and we |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #67 |
162. T. Jefferson |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #162 |
283. I bet there isn't a single living or dead person that meets your |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
91. They act like 2008 was |
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bikingaz (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
247. The only message they understand is being voted out |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #247 |
251. ZACTLY. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. President Palin ? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Sheesh! Your subject line had me all ready to blast you two ways to Sunday! |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. The republicans can't take credit for the Obama and Demcratic party hating liberals |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. True. The Democratic party does a fine job of hating liberals all on its own. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Rahm Emmanuel/ Ken Salazar |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yep. Summers, Geithner, Gates -- pretty damn clear. (nt) |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
98. I realized recently that Rahm Emmanuel is a cheap opportunist. |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #98 |
258. He is probably CIA too just like Clinton's |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. And pushing us out at the local party level... |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
148. That's why OP said "two heads of the same monster" |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. A true liberal party would dominate our politics, imo. Free Healthcare = Tons more votes |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
163. Corporations are the cancer....IMHO. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #163 |
205. Now this is the post I would recommend many times over!!! |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #163 |
253. Bin-Go! |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
170. That's what mystified me when the Clintons went for national health insurance too. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #170 |
233. I agree completely. Dems won't stand up for the future. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #233 |
245. I guess because defying corporate power brings immediate peril to them. |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #233 |
292. should the Lefties truly pass a total canopy health plan they'll be majority |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R and ICAM. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Dear sw, it is possible |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. If we're going to "reclaim democracy" - which I doubt will happen in my lifetime (what's left of it) |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Our system is fine. We just need to make sure not to vote for the corporate whores |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
71. Our system is NOT fine. The corporate whores OWN the VOTING MACHINES. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Thanks for making those points! |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #74 |
122. And "Snot" I Agree With You Too! Are We Really So Out Of Touch?? n/t |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #71 |
78. Well then abolish voting machines. Problem solved. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Then you obviously haven't done your homework. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #78 |
93. Said like a true GOP believing |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #93 |
142. By "shitty" I meant "ineffective." Gore and Kerry may be good men, |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #142 |
212. They both actually won the fucking election! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #212 |
232. BARELY. nt |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #212 |
266. +1,000,000 n/t |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #78 |
116. That's right, exit polling isn't science, it's just paranoia and hot air. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #71 |
169. +18181 nt |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #169 |
196. well done -- ! |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #196 |
202. Thanks! :hi: nt |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #169 |
211. So true, glitch. Memories are short, and few people remember this little |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
206. +++ |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
89. they're all whores. you can't even get in the running without whoring, |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
92. How Do We Win |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #92 |
144. Public Financing of elections. nt |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #144 |
165. That seems to be the key to 90% of our problems. |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #92 |
177. By going all in. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
158. No, the system is rigged to ensure that there is no choice. n/t |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
255. Yep - If we all get off our couches, |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. the only way it's ever been done |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yep. The Second New Deal was created mostly to outflank his leftist opponents |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #40 |
62. Hey, Djinn! Great to see you! |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Unfortunately not exclusive to Americans |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
117. There ya go. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
88. it's going on 1 year. he only gets 4, so he's used 1/4 of his time, & the best time, |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #88 |
214. Excellent point. |
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Mark D. (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
154. Much Respect |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. You never liked Obama to begin with. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. THERE YOU ARE PT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
54. I know I never did!! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #54 |
146. Well, I certainly DON'T like him now. The underside of the bus sucks! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
132. You forgot the part about the pony. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
145. i did. and i am fair sitting back watching and waiting. i still agree witht he post as far as |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #145 |
185. Continuation of what CLINTON did.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #185 |
281. the continuation of bush i am talking about that disappoint me is nsa abuse |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. We are about the same age |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
213. I'm sick & tired of my vote being taken for granted. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. For the most part, I'm feeling like there's no one out there fighting for the interests |
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mullard12ax7 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R! |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. There are still some "real" Democrats out there |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Electing Obama was only half the job. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
102. Obama would be impervious to people in the streets. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. scarletwoman, I'm 58 and like you, was born a Democrat. My parents, although |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Thank you for your kind words. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
182. SW, |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #182 |
270. Thanks for your heartfelt post. It grieves me greatly, the world I've left my children. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #270 |
286. YOU didn't leave them this world. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #286 |
289. Thank you for your kind words. In my younger days, I never imagined how truly awful the future |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm clinging to the last shred of "hope" but, I have the |
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FLyellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. I, too, am feeling disenfranchised. So sad. nt |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Agreed with |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. It's so sad that it's come to this. |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
125. Sadly |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. Blind stubborness |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. You Go girl!!!! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well said. k&r n/t |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&R....n/t |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well said |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Thank you. And I sincerely admire your willingness to keep at it. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Sometimes I think it's just habit |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. 62 and i know exactly how you feel |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I'll show up to vote for my state representative because he's a true anti-corporate progressive. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. Ye are not alone |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. I know I'm not alone, and it's a damn shame that it's come to this. |
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zoff (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
184. Just as good as the OP. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
123. Union Here Too! And Looking At The "Independent Label" Too! Very Sad! n/t |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. K & R |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
153. Hey Djinn |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. K&R |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. sw, I am almost your age... |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
44. The younger generation sees it too |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. I so loved the fiery rhetoric that Obama's speeches had |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. = |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
174. The pendulum is trying to swing back right now. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
45. I wholly agree |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
47. I hear ya |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #47 |
65. Hello, love! It's so sad, isn't it? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #65 |
72. oh well.. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
48. Brava for you SW. Another Democrat said much the same. K&R |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:26 AM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Thank you. Great to see ya! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. A bow to you, M'Lady. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
49. Excellent post |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
50. I think I'm all finished with expecting millionaires to care about my neighborhood. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Heh. Well said. |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #50 |
115. Exactly |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
52. K&R |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. For anyone who still doesn't get it "his choices for his economic team did the trick" |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
55. You speak for many of us. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Thank you. |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
61. One can it the situation very easy to perceive this way because |
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Agony (865 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
63. They did it, You wrote it, I believe it! |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
68. Sad to say this has been unfolding for decades before Clinton... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
69. great post! |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
73. Amen sister - |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
75. It's easier to dismiss you as a "handmaiden for the GOP" than it is to |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
76. I'm hanging on by a thread, myself. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
77. I disagree |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #77 |
110. I disagree with your point |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #77 |
221. No one thinks McCain/Palin would've been better than Obama/Biden |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
79. Your post mirrors my own feelings, Scarletwoman. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
80. I have said before and I will say again: |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
82. unrec |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:08 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. The problem is that the democrats that we elect are acting like republicans. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:27 AM Response to Reply #82 |
90. how so? clinton took us to war in yugoslavia. clinton passed the telecom bill. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:07 AM Response to Reply #90 |
95. clinton looked the other way when rwanada became a blood bath. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #95 |
104. welfare reform. how could i forget, that was a biggie. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #90 |
217. And now, the dems are starting to court the religious vote |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #82 |
151. The torture president stole two elections. We had nothing to do with it. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #151 |
186. No shit! cheney*/bush* was going to the White House in 2000, no matter who legally won. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #186 |
190. I am tired of the Nader excuses too |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #190 |
195. And you just helped perpetuate the lie. Nader had *every* right to run as a third party candidate. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #190 |
204. I did not support Nader that year or any year. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #190 |
223. Yeah, damn that Nader! |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #186 |
216. Thank you. And another thing |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #186 |
220. Well said!! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
84. Great OP, I too am not willing to accept a Democratic President governing to the RIGHT |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
85. K&R! n/t |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
86. Well said.. and so true. Recced. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
87. K&R Scarlet you're speaking for many... |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
94. I'm with you scarletwoman |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
96. Scarletwoman, I feel the same. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
97. Thank you, scarletwoman. |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #97 |
135. Not many are old enough to remember the WPA |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #135 |
237. I agree that he unrealistically thinks he can magically "unite" the country. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
99. "Losing my religion" |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
100. You speak for me and I thank you. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
101. Well said.. |
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shirlden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
103. What a surprise!! |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
105. It is always bad |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #105 |
107. Strange that an election that was essentially a referendum and rejection of Bush and Republicans |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #107 |
173. Yes - they know they have no real defense. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #173 |
203. !!! |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #105 |
124. There is a huge omission in your analysis. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #124 |
126. And by cowering... |
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gratefultobelib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #124 |
180. Thank you. This very important observation is blithely overlooked. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #124 |
197. Truth!!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #105 |
207. Our voting process is corrupt beyond belief and there's no way to know |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
106. Well said. |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
108. Thank you....K&R |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #108 |
109. K&R |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
111. There is something we can do |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
112. K&R& |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
113. K&R. |
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sazemisery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
114. Thank you. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
118. With a few small changes this is my story as well |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
119. With the exception of a few, today's Democrats would never have enacted |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #119 |
225. Exactly! |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
120. You Can Add Me Too The Era You're Speaking Of AND To Everything Else You |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
121. the complaints usually come from folks who just can't defend indefensible actions |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
127. Capitalism gets stronger, never weaker, as long as they mind-control men with guns. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
128. We have lived the same life with the same values. |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
129. Remember Paul Tsongas |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #129 |
282. I believe Tsongas could have won |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
130. I'm done with the whole fucking charade too... |
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maxpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
131. Agreed |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
133. beautifully said and I agree completely |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
134. you are right on! |
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salib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
136. It is an improvement over Bush |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
137. We don't get to vote for who runs things. |
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thegoodfight (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
138. John Butler Trio - Used to get high for a living |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
139. KNR!~ The Democratic Party is diseased with conservatism. |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
140. BTW I love your avatar picture of the Venus of Willendorf |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
141. The betrayal -- a thousand cuts. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
143. AMEN SISTER! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
147. Couldn't agree more |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
149. Accountability. The nation that thrives on the rhetoric |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
150. My explanation |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
152. k&r+ |
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Greenheron (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
155. Nailed It |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
156. It took the Idiot Frat Boy to get me to register as a Democrat, and in the last |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
159. this boat's getting crowded.... |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
160. K & R |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
161. I'm part of your |
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april (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
164. right w/ you ..and thank you |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
167. I recently changed my Facebook political entry |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
168. K & R. I am feeling the same way. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
171. Excellent post, sw |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
172. Out-muther-fuckin-standing post!!! |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #172 |
188. NO ONE, and I do repeat, NO ONE, wants to admit that electoral politics is a sham. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #188 |
199. Same collective psyche variables in disavowing mass brainwashing via mass marketing |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #199 |
201. They will even argue and fight for a belief system that is in their WORST interests. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #188 |
219. which means our control over our personal destiny is also suspect. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #219 |
224. Of course it is suspect. How many of us really do get to pursue the things we want to pursue? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #224 |
226. it's worse than that. many of your "dreams" are implanted by globocorp(tm). |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #226 |
227. I work in the financial services area, in direct service to the corporate plutocracy. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #227 |
230. you aren't telling me anything i don't know either. my point was |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #230 |
231. Welcome to the Matrix. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
175. Just not voting isn't enough. Neither is registering independent. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #175 |
181. Not as many are still falling for the shuck n jive - let's hope more do organize for the Left! |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. Echo, I'm not sure what that is on the Rise Above Records logo... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #181 |
234. If we call ourselves 'left' we'll never get anywhere |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
176. You are not alone. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
178. So, you don't think third parties are as much a charade as the major parties? |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
179. I can't rec this enough. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
189. I don't have religion, but I have faith-those in the Democratic Party that abandoned US decades ago |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
192. hear hear |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
193. You hit that one out of the park. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
194. Righteous rant. Truth to power. K&R. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
198. Amazing How You Reflect... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
200. Sad state of affairs. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
208. K&R |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
209. I'm coming back around to the same view myself |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
210. My sentiments exactly. K&R. |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
215. As A Lifelong Democrat I Feel the Same. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #215 |
236. I'm glad I read your response. This morning I said that one of my |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #236 |
287. You are right. Our work is... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
218. I knew the Dem's were going to have issues when they tried to make |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #218 |
222. Democracy and corporate money DO NOT MIX! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
228. Both parties have been taken over by business interests. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
229. I feel the same way |
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SutaUvaca (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
235. Heavy sigh.. |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
238. I am close behind you |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
239. Let's find true progressives for the primaries. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
240. K & R |
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parasearchers (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
241. I am ready to vote repuke, just to put an end to this game. |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
242. +100 |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
243. I am also a life-long dem...but I am looking for someone to believe in... |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
244. This thread should be sent to the White House, |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #244 |
288. I wil be sending this on Monday -- |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #288 |
291. I don't know if they'll care, but I certainly applaud the idea. |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
246. K&R |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
248. "I don't think I'll bother voting anymore, or I'll vote third party." |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #248 |
260. I'm done with playing along with a false dichotomy. Seriously. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #260 |
262. This is what got Bush elected in Florida in 2000 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #262 |
264. Bush was not elected in Florida in 2000. n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #262 |
265. If calling me a "false Dem" makes you feel better, then go for it. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #265 |
272. If one doesn't vote or doesn't vote for a Dem then one is irrelevent |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #248 |
275. That's a questionable Plan B .... if we don't have IRV voting . . . |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #248 |
290. The votes of the left are available to the Dems if they earn them. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
249. To all the wonderful, thoughtful posters in this thread: deeper thanks than I can possibly express. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #249 |
254. you said it |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #254 |
256. My humble thanks, dear soul. |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
250. I can't agree with you more. Your life was just like mine. And now I |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
252. TOTALLY on point |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
257. Tell it like it is! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
261. delete |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
267. The bullies around DU-especially GD-P-have run rampant since the primaries. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
269. hugs. knr. I feel the same way. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
271. This is happening more and more. Momentum is building for a PEOPLE'S change. K&R |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #271 |
273. Thank you. We'll see. Lots of folks just want the comfort of cheering for "their team". |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
274. Elites will naturally do what they can to corrupt a "people's" government . .. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
276. Michael Moore, Wm. Greider and a few others have spoken about new tactics . . . |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
277. The only way true change will happen is through change on the ground, not electoral politics. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
278. Right There With You SW... Couldn't Have Said It Better Myself... K & R !!! |
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Stumbler (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
279. Too late to rec, but I fully agree |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #279 |
280. Thank you. (nt) |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #280 |
284. Thanksgiving thanks to a truth teller!! |
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shadesofgray (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
285. I could have written this. Too late to recommend but thank you. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
293. Sing it, Sister. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #293 |
294. Thank you! I'm glad you found this thread! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #294 |
295. We did have a fine Thanksgiving, thank you. |
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MSchreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
296. Class warfare |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:52 AM Response to Reply #296 |
297. I don't find your post "cold" at all. I'm happy to have your voice added to this thread. |
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MSchreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #297 |
298. Thanks for the kind words |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #298 |
300. Well, goodness knows I've been called a "commie pinko" often enough in my life. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
299. You speak for me SW |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #299 |
301. Thank you. I'm really touched by how many people have shown up in this thread saying that they feel |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
302. You are not leaving the party |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #302 |
303. Past tense -- the Party has left me, and all of us. Unless you are a lobbyist. |
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