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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:15 AM Original message |
Just Sayin'... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. ...b...b.bb.but |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Can I hold the President to the other Platform items? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's up to you |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. And in 2009 Karzai stole the election and is now nothing more than a US backed strongman. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. LOL |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'm saying it's 2009 and that platform language is out of date. nt |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. But the evidence you gave for its datedness is unpersuasive |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Oh you gave facts I must have missed that. Sorry |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Like I said, just sayin'... |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I agree. nt |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. It's consistently morally wrong |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Karzai is nothing more than Mayor McCheese of Kabul |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Something will change on Tuesday. nt |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. Look how they define "finish the job." |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't see where "Wipe them all out" is one of the options |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You aren't reading the same board, then. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Maybe |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. Where? |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It's still nation building however you want to define it. nt |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. It was DUMB when Kerry said it. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Good for you, playa |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Deleted sub-thread |
martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
48. At least it should cause many to rethink the wisdom of remaining a Democrat. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
77. The party platform says a lot of things |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. It would do alot of people on DU some good if |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. It was not dumb. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. ANY attempt .... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Then you obviously have no idea what Kerry ran on. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Whatever...... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Whatever? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. It's like your Wellstone quote at comment 14. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Paul Wellstone voted for the Defense of Marriage Act that Bill Clinton happily signed |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. yeah it was |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. This is all news to me |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. much later and when a private citizen which is not even remotely the same |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Seems a little mealy-mouthed |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I will admit I remembered a less mealy mouthed version but can't find it |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. +1 |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
23. Isn't that the same platform that touts choice for women?? Change happens... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. MMMMkay |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wrong in 2004, even more wrong in 2008. nt. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. Unfortunately these national platforms do not come from rank and file Democrats. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Oh, jeez |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. It's a fact the Colorado Democratic Party as well as many other states |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That's terrible |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. The DLC has far too much influence over the Democratic National Party |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
64. ! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
41. Pro-Afghan talking points were merely genius political posturing |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Oh wow |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. "you'd also have to be an idiot to vote for any Democrat whatsoever under such conditions" |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. What other parts of the platform are fairy tales that only children would take seriously? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. More and more, it would seem Universal Health Care would be on that list |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Oh, and many others, I'd guess! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I wouldn't call all the children wise |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Oh, that's right |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Spot on |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. A more |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Apparently, |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. So, if they're all fairy tales |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. LOL. NAFTA renegotiations... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
57. Thanks for the Platforms, alcibiades. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Never mind the explicit statements of policy intent |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Precisely, |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
63. Unrec for use of the phrase, "Just Sayin'." nt |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Luckily |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I have a feeling luck has little to do with your lack of fuck offerings* to recs and unrecs. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. You have a what now? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I have fun with the word "fuck," and silly semantics. nt |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Cheers, Zombie |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Cheers! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
66. Staying true to a bad idea is not a virtue. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Nobody said it was |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. No, I don't think you were "just sayin'," any more than I was. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I really was just sayin' |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Then it comes to nothing. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Meh |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
78. it's a surprise to the Naderites because they don't give a damn about the Democratic Party |
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