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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:07 AM Original message |
So the Republicans will not let ANYTHING happen that will |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. get a president who will treat repukes like they are - RABID DOGS |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Even if we had that President, what could he do when |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. LOL |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. +1000 n/t |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Vote them back into total power to spite President Obama for his lack of "purity". |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. It was a serious, sincere question. Thanks, though. nt |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I was only being sardonic, not facetious. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Wouldn't that be nice! But even if we got the message out |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. Make Sure That Their Every Move Against Jobs & The Economy........ |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I couldn't agree more on that point - we don't message well. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think ceasing to pretend they are well meaning people we happen to have disagreements with |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. careful - someone will accuse you wanting "purity" |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Really? Because that's the unstated premise of the purity trolling. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. omg |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Bullshit. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Either you believe they'll do the right thing, or you can't blame Obama for not doing what you want. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Aaarrrrghhhhh! That's the THIRD time 'purity' has been |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. No it isn't. I expect them to never do the right thing. In fact, I expect them to |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. That's the second mention of "purity" in this thread -- |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. It's a term used to belittle anyone who believes that Dems should act like Dems. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Thank you - I just didn't get it. nt |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. +100% - BINGO! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. That MIGHT work, but it has to be done immediately and |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. We can't do much of anything unless and until the Republicans |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Excellent - you're right, that would work. I don't know what |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. He needs to lay it out better, and Tweety was right when he said |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. And what would that accomplish when a vote in the House |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Are you under the impression that being kind and gentle accomplishes anything on the floor? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. +1000 |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. ummm, you're just realizing this now? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Of course not - I haven't been in a coma for Pete's sake! |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. I agree with everything you say... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
24. Organize, organize, organize. I wrote the AFL-CIO yesterday to |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. But that doesn't address the current, pressing problem we |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. For the next 18 months, I agree that no useful legislation will emerge. This |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I sure don't disagree with anything you say, and good point |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. I wish I had coined that |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. I wrote them a month ago saying the same thing. |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
29. Propose actual solutions instead of watered down compromises. Then use the "no" votes to crush them |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Our proposals haven't even seen the light of day. Boehner |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. No, we don't have to vote on something. |
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