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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 05:33 PM Original message |
How We Got Here, and What Liberals Could Do Now |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. A good argument, but can we DO it? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. We better do it...... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. A really good question. I didn't vote for my reps in D.C. to do nothing. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Waiting has gotten us nowhere up to this point, |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'll go, happily! We need an organizing force tho! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I think the opposite....folks are so poor and so stressed, |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Organisers needed, then |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I'm sorry to hear this.......but yes, I agree that life ain't easy...... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. A positive direction, FrenchieCat |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. They have status via their 80 voter members in the house...... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. There is an 'official Tea Party' membership? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. here! |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thank you. I would contribute whatever i could to defeat them. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. We need our asses out in the streets too! |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Agree. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Zero facts to support your claim |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well, we know why you are here...... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Is is, and always has been, about policies not persons |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. 95% of media is owned by 5 entities, period..... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. That is not 'just a fact' Look up their viewer numbers. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I've written much about our corporate owned media....... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Too simplistic and too much "common" wisdom. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Wow! Is that Time cover for real?? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. It is real...... |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I know. That's why I'm blown away! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Well, anyone remotely looking can figure it out...... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Bachmann looks like that most of the time. Look up 'mian xiang'. |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Liberals need to organize to |
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stklurker (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 07:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Public |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I do agree....... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. How about holding off on deficit reduction and use new stimulus and public jobs program? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. he couldn't do new stimilus or public jobs BEFORE the debt ceiling negotiations..... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. We're pounding away on a discussion board Frenchie |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I don't agree.....see, I do think that collectively you and other like minded folks |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Well I "point my fingers" at Republicans too. So that's a bogus claim. |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. Here's the thing . . . |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. You hope for a big jobs program |
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JNinWB (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Obama "introducing" a Jobs Bill isn't the problem |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The R's never have and never will take that seriously. |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. The reason Obama talk about the fiscal responsibility is because we need it |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. "Or you can do it the way Obama has: End the wars, |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You lack reading comprehension, this is the path he is advocating. |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. It's a funny series of posts because at first you say, |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Introduce it anyway . . . |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. I would love for that to happen |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. Why the hell does this have zero recs? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Because of the problem mentioned in the OP....... |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I rec'cd it . . . and I imagine lots of other people here did . . . |
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mochajava666 (771 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. -1 |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. and a great big 00 for you! |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
52. TIME is a RW rag: |
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