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Dez (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:17 PM Original message |
Why do Dems dislike Greens? |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't dislike Greens |
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slor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I like the Greens... |
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Dez (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I thought some dislike the Greens |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. Someone got a bit snarky, true. If you stick around DU enough |
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Enquiringkitty (721 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I find it funny when a Rep supports big industry when it represents |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why do you think we don't like them |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Poppy doesn't like Greens, |
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Enquiringkitty (721 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't know why some dislike Greens but some get along fine. |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. A third party always hurts the party closest to it, damaging it's causes |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Not necessarily true |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 12:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Totally different scenario--the Whigs were imploding (nt) |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why Do Non Affiliated People Make Such Sweeping Allegations? n/t |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Greens draw votes away from Dems |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I was brought up with the old saying |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
41. And I worked in the Anderson campaign in 1980 |
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MAlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because the fracture the left. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
63. Exactly! |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
64. Exactly! n/t |
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montana500 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nader+ Florida + 2000 nm |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
40. wow, I wonder what they did in 2004? |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why some Dems might not like green party |
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Dez (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. In Germany, there are several parties |
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Enquiringkitty (721 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I think it works the same way ... we just don't like it! |
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ZootSuitGringo (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Because they have a Parliamentary system, |
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youngred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. I like Greens |
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Dez (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I like dems |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 12:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Its easy not to be corrupt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Good point... nt |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't dislike Greens..... however... |
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Dez (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I would NEVER be Rephublican! |
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B0S0X87 (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Zell Miller? |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. This Independent likes Greens AND Dems |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. The same reason Dems dislike Republicans |
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JHBowden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Nader got 90,000 votes in Florida |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm a Democrat, and I like Greens too n/t |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
28. I don't have anything against Greens |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. GreenPeace and the Green Party are .. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
33. I agree with the Greens on many things. The Libertarians, too. nt |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. *****THEY EFFING CHALLENGED THE OHIO RESULTS****** |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:02 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. True taht! To the Ohio Green Party... |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
35. Personally, I've never gotten over the 2000 Nader effect... |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
88. What about the 30,000 FL Dems who voted for Dubya? |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. I love the Greens...was thinking of supporting them but with Dean as chair |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 02:13 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Blaming Nadar for 2000 Election is unfair. |
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jen4clark (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. what she said. n/t |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
37. because Nader voters gave us Bush in the first place |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Anytime someone tells you it's that simple |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:52 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. nope |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 06:11 AM Response to Reply #52 |
81. Gore made a tremendous effort to reach out to greens. Too bad.. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Link? n/t |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
39. My problem with the Greens: |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
42. Because they are indoctrinated to do so |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. sickening isn't it. |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Actually, it is fucking useless |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #42 |
55. Huh, well then why do I dislike repugs even worse? |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Now think |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 01:46 AM Response to Reply #58 |
79. Not the Greens or the DLC |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 06:56 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Still don't get it, do you? |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 09:25 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Oh please... Greens put |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. "logic" is always the claim the Right uses |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Really? Give me an example then |
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KingoftheJungle (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
43. Because the Greens are right... |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
44. I don't dislike Greens - unless they want to empower Republicans |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
48. because DEMS don't want to admit they have moved to the right |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
51. Dems don't hate Greens, but a lot hate Nader. |
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zanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
53. NADER, NADER, NADER, NADER, NADER..... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. And how is that? |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Nader sold out to the Republicans. He took money from them. The |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. LOL friend |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I hold the Dems responsible for sitting on their tushes for |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Okay, so there's plenty of blame to go around. Why don't we, then... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. You are too funny friend. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. So we should keep refighting years-old battles amongst ourselves... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Well, it would be nice if we all looked at reality once in a while |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. So we should keep refighting years-old battles amongst ourselves... |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. You don't know what you're talking about. |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
54. Speaking for myself, because Bush is in office because of them |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
60. I dislike trolls who say they're Green to trash others and other parties. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. I Think There's A Subtle Movement To Keep Greens & Dems Apart |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. And sometimes not so subtle. That's why we have to work extra hard... |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
69. Greens are Okay to Me |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
72. for the simple reason is that dems think that they are voters who |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
73. Some Dems blame Nader for Gore's loss in 2000. nt |
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GoSolar (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
75. We are Democrats and Greens. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
76. I'm a Dem who split his votes last election - voted for some Greens. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
80. Selfish and gullible. Their little experiment of 2000 failed miserably.. |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 07:02 AM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Yeah? |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I call BS |
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