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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:58 PM Original message |
Finally I think I can put into words what has disturbed me about attacks on "the left." |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. You're missing one thing in your analysis, mad, and I think it's important. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I have no intention of "taking a break" unless forced to do so. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. maybe you could just "take a breath" instead |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. No, because there is no reason to do so other than to make others comfortable... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Not really. I do not appreciate the words "raving fool". |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
110. Clearly, expressly or impliedly calling blogger loyalty into question here is beyond the pale. nt |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
198. It's okay, I know you're not a raving fool. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #198 |
220. Yes, she did. : ) But where is she going? |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. "Breath" not "break" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Breath or break, same idea. I don't go around attacking others. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Where "attacking others" comes into what I said will remain a mystery. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I did not say you were. Maybe you need to read my post again. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. And that's unjust and you mustn't let it stop you from speaking your mind. |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
90. Something really is new and different here..... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. Well said, Fred! n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
149. +1000 nt |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
184. I just don't do "My Prez. Right or Wrong". Never have" - Same here.. |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #184 |
215. That's soooo important, axollot. |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #90 |
216. Fred, you said it all |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #216 |
236. Be free, CatSeattle! |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
153. I feel the same way... |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #153 |
167. Well said |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #167 |
241. Don't be done, MissDeeds |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 04:44 PM Response to Reply #241 |
248. Thanks, Fred |
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green917 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #153 |
189. +1,000,000,000 |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #153 |
238. Understandable and sound rant, CoffeeCat. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
75. "I don't go around attacking others." |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #75 |
102. your problem is misinterpretation |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #75 |
104. madfloridian hasn't attacked anyone on this thread |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #75 |
105. hmm... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. well said... and hello |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #105 |
151. +1000 nt |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #75 |
150. Disagreeing with policies is not 'attacking.' Nor is presenting the ramifications of policies. nt |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #75 |
209. Legitimate criticism is not an attack |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
120. I take exception. Anyone who has a difference of opinion is absolutely attacked. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
145. I agree with you, madfloridian. |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
244. You are saying mad is wrong, but you are using nice language, |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. You reallly should have read his post before replying |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
66. I agree with you. Take less breaths. Don't let them make you breathe. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
93. Some will not or cannot understand it and have no intention of trying. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
212. Your voice is very important, in my opinon |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. And no they did not "learn much from cyber-pioneer types behind the Dean campaign before them" |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yes, they should have emulated President Dean more closely |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. That's Romantic, but doesn't signify much. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Then it should be. Because lot of us really have both. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. In a less dysfunctional state of the nation |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
54. I strongly disagree. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
64. what ? |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. I Consider The People On The Left To Be The Messengers |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Well said. So do I. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
55. Round of applause for all liberals/progressives ..... |
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The Uncola (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
76. AND we will continue being correct... |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #76 |
99. Reply of the Year! |
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The Uncola (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #99 |
134. Thank you so much. |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #134 |
239. No need to be |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #76 |
112. Corporate-wing of the party is attacking liberals/progressives in order to move them out -- |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #112 |
140. +1000 |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #76 |
152. Bravo! nt |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
194. Absolutely. Screaming at the canaries in the mines is not too logical. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is the problem liberals always run into, the truth vs feeling warm and fuzzy. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Truth is... you are wrong. More Dems voted against Iraq war Res. than for it... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Sorry, but without their votes it wouldn't have happened. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. The Democrats did NOT speak out against the Iraq invasion. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Always blame the Democrats for what the Republicans initiate and pass |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
56. Opposite sides of the aisle are expected to have OPPOSITE opinions/votes .... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Yes, you should be embarrassed. Many Democrats in fact did speak out and take a stand |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. That wasnt the point, try staying on the subject thanks. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I'm responding to someone else's comment specifically and completely. But thanks for trying... not |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Have a good one. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I was here at DU when they took the vote. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Sorry this all just brings up bad memories |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Yes ... and right now for any thinking liberal the attacks on public education are |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. That has affected me to the core and changed my opinion on a lot of moderates. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #65 |
92. Another one of those subjects which GOP has exploited, lied about and profited from .... |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
199. Actually, Bob Graham was one of the most prominent voices in the Senate against |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #199 |
227. Stop it, Suzie. That is over the line. I know and admire Bob Graham |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #227 |
249. No, you specifically made a statement that "The Democrats did NOT speak out against the Iraq |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
221. And those mentioned are the exception to the rule and not appreciated |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
106. and those who did, like Kucinich were ridiculed |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Oh no just facts, you are proving my point all to well. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Deleted message |
Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. There was no logic class in third grade. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. And you obviously failed second grade irony... n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:04 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. And of course there was no such thing. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
173. He figured the tangential false argument wasn't working, so he went for the direct ad hominem... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #173 |
207. And that was just ONE, simple, well known fact! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. Think you're actually remember your class in third-grade insults ... !! |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
103. 0 or 100% |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Goodness, but did ALL the Republicans vote for the war? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Yes, that person wants to blame Democrats so they start with that result and work backwards to try |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Pretzel logic. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. I was talking about the moderates and Repukes are scum mostly. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. You are not becoming one, you are one. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
223. Jackets |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. Peter Daou has gone whack |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. We disagree strongly on those bloggers. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's your right to do so |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
69. Peter Daou's pissed he picked the wrong horse--as are a few of the other 'persecuted.' |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
128. Considering the fact that Bill Clinton was courting these same bloggers during the election |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. Naming them tends to marginalize them somehow |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. "...these bloggers should not even be criticized...." |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. MadFloridian, I wish I could recommend your post a thousand times. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
60. +1 ... as always, from the heart, MadFloridian!! |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. That's the odd thing... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. I think the problem is the tone they sometimes take. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
117. And Rahm and Gibbs haven't "stepped over the line" .... ? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #117 |
136. When have Obama or other administration people suggested that |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #136 |
205. Are you asking what was said that moved Pelosi to complain to WH TWICE? |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
130. Just a question |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #130 |
135. I haven't seen Obama question the integrity of those who disagree with him. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #135 |
170. No, he just sends out his attack dogs, Emanuel and Gibbs |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. Did he question someone's integrity or suggest they acted in bad faith? |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #172 |
183. Gibbs suggested those who disagree need drug testing. I think that counts for questioning integrity. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
154. I've seen on DU that any criticism of any policy of the President's is labeled 'personal attack' nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #154 |
206. Actually, one DU poster suggested it was "disemboweling" the president .... which should |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. Blaming the messenger is a distraction from reality ...it's the policy and direction .... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I have already been called a "raving fool" in this thread. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. That is hilarious ... if anyone is familiar with your writings .... !!! |
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imaginary girl (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #36 |
58. Hey Mad |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:15 AM Response to Reply #58 |
74. Agree with that - |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #74 |
95. You're pretty much saying that this board is now no value to liberals/progressives .... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #95 |
122. DefendandProtect, can you pls recommend a book or site for me? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #122 |
132. Well, in the specifics of the CIA ... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. Thanks!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #133 |
137. OK -- and . . . |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
121. Madfloridian, you are not alone. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
61. You know what bothers me? Traditional Democratic positions supporting labor, |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:11 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. And it is happening. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Yes, it is obvious the transfer of power, so to speak, has moved |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:09 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Sure you can advocate for third parties. You can advocate for Crist the Indy all you want. nt |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #61 |
96. You nailed it. The party changed and when we complain when no longer heard, |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #96 |
107. Corporate-infiltration of Dem Party is trying to split the party .... we're easier |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #107 |
168. I don't think the party has a problem with vocal disappointed activists. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #168 |
208. There are dual interests now in the Democratic party .... corporations vs people .... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #208 |
210. Nope. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:49 PM Response to Reply #210 |
213. Neither did I ... !! |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #107 |
240. Yes! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #61 |
98. Very true -- infiltration of Democratic party by corporate interests has done that . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #61 |
100. Go placidly amid the noise and waste. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
171. Kudos! You summed up the truth: |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
63. No, issues don't come first with some of those names. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:26 AM Response to Reply #63 |
78. "The victimization ploy is used by people who can't/won't defend their argument against critique." |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #78 |
176. LOL.... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #78 |
195. And many other OPs |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
67. BULLSHIT! These people have destroyed their reputation not by |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:42 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Destroyed their reputation? Really? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
77. Actually in Jane's case she funnels her money she gets from her PAC |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
174. "Destroyed reputations?" In these days? How can you do it? nt |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. HA! Laught Out Loud! |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:29 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. You might not be aware of standard web convention |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #79 |
156. Frying pan? Looks like a hand mirror to me. nt |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
177. He shoots.... he fails! |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #67 |
80. fail |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
73. Daou is vastly over-rating the influence of these |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
81. What disturbs me is when the hard left doesnt know when they have gone too far... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:57 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. but being a critic is fun |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. yeah.. well they may have a legitimate gripe but at some point they need to realize.. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #81 |
85. By whose standards have they gone too far? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #85 |
115. Too far for corporate interests in the Democatic Party .... |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #85 |
155. by the standards of the nu-lib centrists.. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #155 |
175. Yeah, LBJ is a Left Bank Maoist by now. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #81 |
91. Yeah, we should stop calling people retarded drug addicts. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #81 |
114. And presumably you don't think that Rahm or Gibbs -- the corporate right in the Dem Party ... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
159. Meh. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
84. Unrec for the crap about being "silenced" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I think you know better than that. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #84 |
118. What's the "unrec" about except to silence others? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #118 |
165. Who is silenced by an unrec? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #165 |
204. You don't understand that limiting the exposure of the article is a way |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #84 |
214. Rec for the far worse crap about ... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:27 AM Original message |
The tactics of personal destruction we see at play |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
87. OMG! |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
88. You go ahead and give "education reform" |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #88 |
108. And, |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
89. K & R |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
97. Attacking and blaming the Left has become a political panacea for the Democrats. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
101. For you and the work you do here: |
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liberalboys (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
109. A new disturbing video surfaced today, where Gibbs attacks Howard Dean |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Here you go. From August....it was sickening. I remember 2003 well. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. hmm... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #113 |
125. I saw that commercial back in NOLA |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #113 |
147. That's what political operatives are paid to do, madfloridian, find the weakness of |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #147 |
162. Geez Suzie, you got all that from my post????? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #147 |
178. So what's the issue? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #109 |
126. Wow. That's disgusting. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #109 |
138. Not only is it disgusting re the attack on Howard Dean... but selling the GOP's |
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cate94 (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
119. K & R |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
123. I'm a blogger. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #123 |
139. Thank you -- we should be applauding our left wing bloggers .... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #123 |
237. Well said. |
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zenprole (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
124. "they place principle above party" |
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beforeyoureyes (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
127. People do not know what to do. They defend or overlook indefensible policies... |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. You said it really well - |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #127 |
142. Completely agree with you, HOWEVER .... right now given only "lesser of evil" choices .... |
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beforeyoureyes (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #142 |
242. I disagree. That strategy has never worked and the extremism and the capitulatin to the right |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #127 |
144. We make progress today. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #127 |
157. I'm glad you said it. Very well put. nt |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #127 |
246. Welcome to DU beforeyoureyes! |
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keepCAblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
131. "...story of Barack Obama’s presidency is the story of how the left turned on him." |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
141. Mad -- just want to make an additional comment that LEFT has to fight back ... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
143. if i wanted a purity party i`d joined the fucking zombie republicans. |
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PurgedVoter (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
146. +1 Madfloridian |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
148. Big K & R! nt |
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Marnie (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
158. Hurray for putting principle above party. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
160. K&R - it is totally insane to me that bloggers are considered so powerful |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
161. You wanna know how to avoid being criticized by the leftie bloggers? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #161 |
179. Yeah, but that is like "hard work" and stuff. |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
163. I certainly do not judge based on adherence to the Obama administration. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
164. Only foreign corporations have freedom of speech in this country now. nt |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #164 |
187. "foreign?" Yeah, because American corporations are never ever wrong... |
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2critical (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
166. Isn't the purpose of the DU to critique the Dems from the left? |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
169. K&R n/t |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
180. k&r!! |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
181. Also the problem is that the so-called moderates want to have it all both ways. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
182. Agreed - and I see David Sirota getting it in the neck here, locally |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #182 |
196. Treasure? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #196 |
245. I disagree |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #245 |
250. I understand your point. I hope you can understand mine.... when you are poor, and there is NOTHING |
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USArmyParatrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
185. "They are not out to get Obama" |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
186. If you can get your hands on a copy of |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #186 |
191. I am reading the book now. Started a few days ago. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #186 |
224. Well, |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
188. There is such a thing as a disproportionately large |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
190. common ground |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #190 |
193. But... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #190 |
201. There was NO common ground with slavery ... NO common ground on female equality .... |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 05:33 AM Response to Reply #201 |
230. well |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #230 |
231. Obviously, Founders did not compromise with SLAVERY out of "dire necessity" ...!!! |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 08:03 AM Response to Reply #231 |
233. dysfunctional |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #233 |
234. Where would you find "common ground" with pro-corporates in Dem Party? |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #234 |
235. exactly |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #235 |
247. Where would YOU have found common ground in all of that .... |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
192. K&R - It only eats them up becauae they know it's true. n/t |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
197. kudos for bringing the importnt issues forward in spite of the naysayers |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
200. K & R MadFlo |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
202. K & R Judge the merits of the facts and the arguments. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
203. 'they place principle above party' - and the party takes offense at playing second fiddle |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 07:52 AM Response to Reply #203 |
232. The "fall in line" idea is rather Republican, IMO -- |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
211. Bumping great thread for the late night crowd. Enjoy! n/t |
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clyrc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
217. I always enjoy your posts, Madfloridian |
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Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
218. Do people really give them that much credence? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
219. There's the left, and then there's "the left" |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
222. An even larger problem |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
225. We are in a very difficult place. FWIW; i agree more with MF than not. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #225 |
226. In many ways I agree with you. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 04:21 AM Response to Reply #225 |
229. Pernicious is the right word for it. n/t |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
228. You're still here and you're still saying what you feel needs to be said |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
243. I agree absolutely |
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