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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:16 PM Original message |
This is the essential disagreement among the right and the left |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think neither party wants to 'Promote the General Welfare' |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Alas the war on poverty WAS successful |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think right wingers' hatreds cause them to want a small govt that is used only to wage war |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. But NOT fund it |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The funding, as well as the fighting, |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. + Brazillion |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Yo, Nadin. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. back at you |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Correct. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Actually like abortion, they will do SOME OF IT |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Let's discuss this 3rd way .... as an example ... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It is up to you as a voter, isn;t it |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. republicans only want less government when democrats have the upper hand. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They did try to privatize social security though |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here is the conceptual mistake: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes, but we are not talking of pragmatic realities |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. And that is precisely the problem. |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think you give them too much credit that they have a political ideology.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Oh yes they do |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ikt is an ideological war and the Republicans have ideology and |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Actually democrats have IDEOLOGIES |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. This is why I sometimes doubt if the democratic party will still be a major party in a couple of |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. We are going to see a split |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yeah, but so far those two factions seem to work fairly well together. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Trust me I know, Calvin is alive and well |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. To be a current Republican, you have to believe two things: |
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