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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:14 AM Original message |
Unhappy Thanksgiving |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I think he honestly (and wrongheadedly) believes that their leaders' prescriptions |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. +1 |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. You left out the deafening silence from DC about e-voting and counts. n/t |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. just one more thing they are deafeningly silent about. eom |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. A shoutout to clear eye for mentioning the "unmentionable"--that which shall not be |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Another Gem from Will |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. "All we as Americans can do is work to push these elected officials away from the abyss" |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. "we did that last time" |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Democratic majority in the House and Senate in 2006 |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. So you think Republicans are the only bad guys in DC? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No not at all. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Indeed |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Not really a shock, but certainly a disappointment. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I tell myself every day: |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. "I just hate having my cynicism validated on such a regular basis." Amen, MindPilot. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
73. Lili Tomlin said it best |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Love her and |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I'm not shocked, but Will... What can we truly do about it? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You won't like the answer |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. We don't have a lifetime. We have a lot less time than that. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. So what's your plan? |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. A salient question at this point! I do have Canadian friends |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
66. You're right |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Do you live in Cambridge? |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. No worries- |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Check out Progressive Democrats of America |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I emphatically agree, so |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I don't think Americans will ever do that. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I respectfully disagree. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. We have bent over backwards to give him the benefit of the doubt |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. "I for one will stay home" |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Corporat America has outlobbied and overidden the electorate |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Me too, sister! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. Thanks...Swampie... |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
63. Hi Swampy!! Still fighting the good fight I see! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
79. The Corporations are |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
84. Great graphic. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. And many people here feel I'm a pessimist. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I watched and recorded 10 million people protest the wars |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. +! |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
68. +1 |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. +1 |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. "I just look at the resent history of our politics . . ." |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. I used resent because it resonates with me as well |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. You're right that Edwards was not in office before the '08 elections, but he was a sitting |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. No , not too much info . That's why I feel and said |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. Watch out now, take care |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. K&R...some people on this thread worked really hard... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Hillary, Obama or Edwards would still brought out the results we see |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. BTW...a Good watch for How the Lacota Indians (Native Americans) Strike Back |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
80. Yes they did |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
85. Very good poetry...thanks for posting that. Yours??? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R, but I don't think there is anything we can do to stop this train wreck. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. How many roads is it gonna take? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
70. Or our compassion. The parallels between recent/present America and Dickensian England |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
56. I'm not sure either...but I think and BELIEVE it's a WORLDWIDE Awakening..and it |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:52 AM Response to Reply #56 |
69. At my particular age it has been almost all backward. I got to see (perhaps) the tail |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
28. difficult |
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nannah (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. ditto |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. we could have done much better than this |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Who? How? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Democrats need real, true progressives |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I ask again. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. Skittles...we REALLY did NOT have that Choice to "Do Better." It was programmed..and we need to |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. Regarding the "exit strategy", there will be no exit strategy. Military types do not like |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #45 |
72. depressingly right on |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
47. Perhaps we should all bombard Harry Reid's office to ask if he's gonna take credit |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Ahhh ...Harry Reid... The best we Dems Could do is to Support his Repug Opponent to Get HARRY OUTTA |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. frankly |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
49. K&R. It's the elephant in the living room that Democrats don't want to acknowledge. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. It's one of Will's "BEST ANGELS" Posts..... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. They show up from time to time. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. Yeah, Doom and Gloom.. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
67. What difference do you see? |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. One would think or hope, that the Obama support of the Bush Patriot Act could manage to |
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Snazzy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
61. I was wondering how much consensus get formed around thanksgiving tables |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
62. Yeah, but now we own a car company. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
65. Yep. |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
71. the conclusion i draw is that they are wrecking the country on purpose |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
75. Where are the youth of today... |
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soryang (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
76. Not only is the "public option" a fraud but medicare is gutted |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
77. How cheerful! Thanks for the uplifting giving of Thanks message! Most of us are doing fine.... |
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HillGal (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
83. Between this and the global warming e-mails, not sure how much more I can take :(. NT |
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