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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:27 PM Original message |
NJ State Democrats are the perfect example of what is wrong with our party |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. K/R |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. When you have a big tent |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Sorry. I stand for slamming the door on those that don't stand up for working people |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. And I don't disagree with you |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. My apologies. I see that now. Clowns, indeed. n/t |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Me too. If you're only for the rich and corporations, change parties. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. If we "take back" Democrats who stray from "your" line, Dems will be a fringe party. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You don't think REAL DEMOCRATS support Unions? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I agree completely. That is the dividing line between a real Dem and a GOPer in disguise |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. What party should a pro separation of church and state, pro choice.... |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. bull###t. That's a republican line. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Yes it is. |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I think the real point is that a political party has to stand for Something |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. +1000. n/t |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Really! We've reached the point where we're measuring *HOW MANY* of our core principles any given... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Do we actually know that? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. I concur. |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. 70% of NJ Democrats voted against the bill |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That 30% is unacceptable and gives the TeaPubliKlans "bipartisan" cover for their wickedness |
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xphile (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Then 30% need to go. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. 30% are not Democrats. It is high time we call them out for what they are |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. To do that you first have to dismantle the political machine. They control all the money. |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. BTW, I assume you know that Senate President Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Oliver are in the 30%. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. What bill? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just think |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. recalls wherever possible on Blue Dogs "new Dems" is a goad to get them |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
19. For what it's worth, "just" having the majority *is* a good thing. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm starting to disagree with that |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Sounds reasonable but is functionally suicidal |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. A lot of working people in NJ are struggling to pay their taxes and keep their homes... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. So...because the unions negotiated a fair living wage and benefits for workers |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I laid out the NJ political and fiscal landscape as it exists today |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You laid out anti-union sentiment |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. The votes just aren't there to raise corporate taxes. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. IF the Democrats voted like Democrats we wouldn't be having this conversation |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. You still haven't balanced the budget |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Roll back the tax cuts that Christie gave. THAT is easy to ignore on an internet message board too. |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. You don't have the votes for that. It's still your move. - nt |
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xphile (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. An example of the problem. Any so-called Democrat who makes this bullshit argument |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. So how would you balance the budget? |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Where does a pro choice, pro gay marriage, pro sep. Church and state, anti union person fit.... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Libertarian. n/t |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Not if you still believe the government should provide social programs. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. Tax those who are not paying their fair share. |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You don't know much about NJ politics, do you? |
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milwaukeelib33 (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. Considering Wisconsin |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The Democrats in Wisconsin are heroes. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. Maybe this argument should have been made before union |
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Theo Haffey (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. I believe most Democrats are fighting for the right cause |
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