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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 10:52 PM Original message |
What really crippled our party: Civil rights or the Vietnam escalation? |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I argue with the premise... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. You know what? |
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Clark Edwards (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Random off-the-cuff thoughts: |
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pocoloco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. That's not the way I rememder it. |
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ferg (873 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. the age of Aquarius |
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wanderingbear (639 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. We of the Age of Aquarius |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. Its a good analysis |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Carter wasnt an admiral, he was a Lieutantant JG |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. well you know what they say, memory is the ...hum how did that go ? |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Sure I see what you mean |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 02:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. Is this the same thing? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Carter an ex-Admiral?? NO WAY. He left the Navy after only |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Corporate Lobbyists. DINO Candidates put up by Corporate Donations. |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. It was the destruction variable. |
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wanderingbear (639 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. I would say it was because they continue to risist |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. The reluctance won out |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. At the risk of posting flame-bait - |
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Isome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. No flaming necessary. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. Then again, the sheer cost of campaigning for two years could corrupt. |
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auburnblu (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Crippled??? |
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Frank Rose (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Infighting, let's all stop it |
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TexasEditor (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. You could try reading some history. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. How about the execution of its greatest leaders of the era? |
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wanderingbear (639 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Well That was Bush's fault to. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. Neither |
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WildThang (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. crooked greedy |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. Civil Rights and the south without a doubt |
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Isome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 02:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. That's the answer I'd expect. |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 04:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. I resent your accusation |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. The morality issue created more wedges within our own party |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. So, St Ronnie made you a Republican.... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Best reference on the 1980 AIDS crisis: |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. It's just Republican propaganda that we are crippled |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
28. Not so much the CR movement itself, but... |
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libview (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
30. Bill Clinton. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
31. The real story of the 60's has yet to be told |
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ddye (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
32. What crippled the Party? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Weenies?? |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
33. Reagan did away with the fairness doctrine |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. Great question. The racist "southern strategy" and phony |
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ddye (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. re:Vietnam |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well, if Bill Maher said so.... |
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ddye (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. re:"Well, if Bill Maher said so...." |
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Isome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 02:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Being a pacifist... |
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ddye (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 03:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. re:Being a pacifist... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 03:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. "..pacifist or something" |
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Isome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 03:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Well said! n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. fragmentation from within |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
45. ineffectiveness |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
47. Kissinger & Nixon Escalated Vietnam |
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adriennel (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
48. very interesting analysis |
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loudnclear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
49. Racism is the seed of most of the evil in this country. (USA) |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
52. Abortion |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
53. Sucking up to corporations and moving rightward |
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