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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:15 AM Original message |
"The next election isn't a case of the lesser of two evils: It's good v. evil — pure and simple." |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. None of those things matter if nobody has a job.. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. and the evil GOP is working hard to make that happen. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. All of those things do matter and Republicans have made it clear that they really couldn't care less |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
63. +1 exactly. Anyone who wants to blame Obama on jobs has a "perceptual" problem |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Thereby assuring there will be no jobs in the future |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Elect a GOP President, and that's what will happen. NT |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Bullshit. Unemployment problems are temporary. What the GOP may do could be permanent. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. these things matter even MORE if 'nobody has a job.'. |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Of course they do. Not everybody is jobless yet. But they could be. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Do you think that Obama will re-double his war on Social Security, |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. "war".. thats complete non-sense.. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Have at it: |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
31. I think you are confused with comments from the Republicans. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's ridiculous. If you can't tell the difference between people who want to privatize SS & |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It is no use at trying to reason with... |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. "Rep. Conyers: Obama Demanded Social Security Cuts--Not GOP" |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. "John Conyers Owes the President an Apology " |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. "We then offered an additional $650 billion in cuts to entitlement programs — Medicare, .. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Cutting the average worker's benefit by 22% is "modifications around the edges"? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Here's |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yes, after he first demanded that Social Security be gutted |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Hmmmm? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I understand that you and yours think that slashing Social Security is a hoot |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Again, |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I hear he's also leading the war on Christmas. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. You just aren't gaining any traction by spamming the board with "Obama's war on SS". |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Good point. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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SanchoPanza (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
54. Only after he re-doubles his war on kittens, rainbows, and apple pie. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. What scares me the most about a teaparty/GOP takeover are election reforms they might enact.. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. They are sure trying to do exactly that in the states right now - all of the voter suppression |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. While many are disatisfied with Obama |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yep, we can elect a Republican, and then we'll REALLY have something to cry about! |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. The fact is that we need to do more then just vote. People need to volunteer and donate and |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. While I am no longer able to do what I was able to do in the past |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
21. Bullshit. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. So |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Any one of a dozen better Democrats. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Maybe |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Anyone of a dozen better Democrats. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I find the ironny in your post pretty funny. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I find both your spelling and your logic pretty juvenile. |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 05:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
58. If we're picking on posters' spelling mistakes, "whoever" is one word. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. You're right. |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Does it feel good to be so righteous? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. It feels like shit |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Interesting |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Self-righteous is a judgement neither you, nor the person |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. But |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Who am I judging? |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. EXACTLY! nt |
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MrTriumph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
34. Will the WH berate the "professional left" again? If so, it just shows more bad leadership skills. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. kick |
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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yeah, it's like Batman vs. the Joker |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. +1 |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
50. No. |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
52. When our so-called "Democrats" call giving 98% to the Teabaggers "a win," |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Yeah, it does. You are who that entire column was aimed at. Read the whole thing at the link. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
55. And it's having someone in the WH, ready with the veto pen, when the nutbaggers... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. As you can tell from reading this thread, you have a bunch of people here that don't even think it |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Lots of passionate dabblers in the discussion these days. Do they even teach civics... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
59. Yes, it is about the lesser of two evils |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
62. Let's hope the American people know the difference by now nt |
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