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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:01 PM Original message |
Kerry: "we don't really have an opposition party in this country... |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Knock, knock...is this thing on? |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Sound of crickets..... |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 08:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Some people don't get it... |
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Corkey Mineola (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-04 08:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
81. incredibly well put |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kerry did not "beg" McCain to be his VP |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Kind Of Hard To Take Author Seriously After That Comment |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I'm more interested in why Kerry said... |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. neither ... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. it's hard to say - |
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BevHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. I'd been wondering what the money was spent for |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 06:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Sounds to me like they're looking for an 'entrance fee'... |
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PepSky (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. We make our own rules Q |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:32 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. An important post |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
64. Someone has lost sight, that's for sure |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 06:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Money indeed 'drives' politics...but only because The People... |
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PepSky (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Here is what we need to do |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. was there a time when anyone could run for office on the issues and win? |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Actually...there WAS a time when the 'commoners' ran for office and won... |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Unfortunately, this article is all too accurate |
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Mike Niendorff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If you're worried about how young people see you ... |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Can't do those things |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. We've seen 'incremental' changes...but in the wrong direction... |
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Mike Niendorff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 08:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. I strongly disagree |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. unfortunately (for the case attempted), this "article" is an editorial... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. The article Mr.Stauber cherry picks his quote from |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. He's promoting his book about the 'one-party state'... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. That article about killed me |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, he'd be the one to know, wouldn't he? |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. it is a sad state when left leaners resort to rw technique in attacking .. |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. No one is 'bolstering' Bush's* 'chances' but those who concede... |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. fyi ... bluster cannot initiate impeachment proceedings .... |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Would you ever have thought a president could be impeached... |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. come on ... do misconstrue ... |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 08:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Nah...it was passion... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. John Stauber is taking the McCain rumor way too seriously. nt |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. America consumes glitz over substance and the scary thing |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Allow me to redirect your attention to these two paragraphs: |
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Solidarity (518 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 08:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Kerry Move To Pick McCain Was Welcomed Here |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Headline SELECTED for DU Dissention |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. But only number 3 deals with a direct quote... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. My Point Is That Headlines Make a Strong, First Impression |
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sangha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. PM me if you want some more |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I Hear Ya |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I respect your opinion... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. *My* Free Speech, Too, Can Be a Bitch, No? |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 06:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I have no objection to what you're saying... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. Neh, We Have Pretty Much the Same Definition of "Success" |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-04 08:45 AM Response to Reply #55 |
80. But...if/when Kerry wins...the Right will still 'have it all'... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. I Grant You the "Purity" Sweepstakes, O.K.? |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. Please don't miss this important issue: |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. More from John Stauber here. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
37. Any journalist who really thinks McCain was ever a serious consideration.. |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. Kerry is right. |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Perhaps this is why corporate lobbyists have trashed the idea... |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:14 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. "participate in a mock democracy" |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Psssttt... |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. If only it were true that taking back the WH was the answer... |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Dreaming is just fine... |
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PepSky (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. You are right |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
70. I hope too. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. you're not a Kerry supporter? |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. Prepare to be flamed. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. I doubt that there are that many "delusional Kerryites" |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Of course you doubt me... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 11:06 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. well, by your own admission, your motives include insulting people |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-04 07:36 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. The members of DU... |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
48. There is no doubt that the dems are about 3/4 as nasty as republicans |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:37 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Do we need to 'change the situation'... |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I think a change in the situation is not actually |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
51. I'd like to see the Kerry quote in context. |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:02 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. As you wish: |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Pardon the *edit* , but after reading the article a second time, |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Q doesn't believe anything the media says |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. I've characterized nothing in this thread as 'fact'... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Is that your final answer? |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #69 |
83. Both Personas On One Thread??!! |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. Preceding paragraphs to put it in perspective: |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. "the fact that their party lacks cohesion, discipline, and direction" |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
63. That clears up why the GOP has been allowed to get away with so much |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
67. "...thanks to people like me." n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
74. He seems to lament how all public figures are shunning Nader |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 09:19 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. At LAST-----------the TRUTH!!!!!!!!!!n/t |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-04 08:12 AM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Nader was briefly mentioned in the article so... |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #74 |
82. really? |
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