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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:41 AM Original message |
STRIKE, SLOW DOWN, BOYCOTT!!! |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. We need a General Strike. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Above almost all else political, I wish this were doable in the US. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 06:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
43. I, too, think about that virtually daily... |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
65. Indeed, the thing we ought do |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. total agreement. nothing less will break the stranglehold of the wealthy |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It would certainly get some attention and remind... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 01:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
61. this is sounding better all the time! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. People aren't hurting enough. |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. it will probably be too late when they are... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've resolved to quit putting in unpaid overtime - does that count? |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. Overseas too |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, it's a WORLD issue! But judging by the weak response... |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The ground was already prepared in 2002... |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Discussion? Strategy? OK how about this... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. We need a Demo equivalent to Karl Rove |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It doesn't matter. We, as a collective have the power to... |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The Unions need to unite, and then do what Charlie Sheen did in WallStreet |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Whatever works! |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. KKKARL says you be the Resistance. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It can happen. I feel the anger stirring. It can happen! nt |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
44. I'm sorry... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Making every city start 2 hours late has huge impacts on the |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. This issue is FAR bigger than the party. If we act successfully, |
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itcfish1 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. When I lived In |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. MNA: keep it simple and peaceful and start today. |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Whereas I appreciate the concept I believe the time has come... |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. What is proposed is 'definitive action.' Subtle messaging ... |
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Catt03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. Saw the article on Botero in the NYT |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Secession (Intellectual and Philosophical - Not "Armed") |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's where I moved my family 3 years ago... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Interesting post, thanks! eom |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Agree...and kick. n/t |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. Honestly, I just can't do it right now |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. The tide is turning, people. It's subtle, but it's happening. You have to |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. That's very true! After all it's a small group sociopathic opportuists... |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. WOW! What a rant... nt |
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strategery blunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. I just talked to my mother, a UAL employee...she is privy to vote totals. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Ask your mother how WE can Help? nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. Another sign that our nation will survive-- |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. I actually used to like him... PHOOoie!!! nt |
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FinallyStartingToWin (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. Can't Do It. Regardless Of What the Right Says, I Do In Fact Have Morals. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Tell that to Cesar Chavez, Ghandi, Rosa Parks, and MLK. |
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FinallyStartingToWin (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. As Do I, As Do We All.... n/t |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. aWoL is destroying the middle class and you cant bring yourself to resist |
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FinallyStartingToWin (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Ok, Let's See..Boycotting, Slow-Downs, Strikes not hurting innocents huh ? |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. So than where are we headed with the status quo? |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Reasonable men could disagree |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. GOSPEL ! ! ! nt |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. OK what's the plan? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. First of all Buy Blue. WalMart is already suffering for it's policies |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. There is a robust barter system here in the inland northwest... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. JRob that is what we mean when we say Rock ON |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
42. Some of the cost - READ Will Pitts article |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
45. Don't forget the banks. |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. good point! |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. A thought on this |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
49. Ya know, I think should go back to page 1 n/t |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
53. I propose the Democratic Labor Party. |
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thebaghwan (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
55. What we need to do is find a good target for a Boycott. One that would |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
56. National Strike: Monday June 6, 2005 |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:54 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. D-DAY ! ! ! June 6th - I don't care what I have to endure to safegaurd... |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Yeah I like the idea of June 6th.. Now if we could get MoveOn and |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I'm sure there's help out there especially if we can show support... |
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thebaghwan (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
62. June 6?? Way too soon, need some time to plan and coordinate with other |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. This could be an initial (grassroots) event... |
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thebaghwan (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. OK, how are we going to do that? Who do we start to contact to put this |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I believe your site a cross section of issues in a very defined... |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. Plan? There ain't no plan. |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. ...i love this guy ! n/t |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
67. We need to join forces across our huge nation, together we are strong |
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thebaghwan (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I guess I just like to have a plan. I would rather forego a small June 6 |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I hear you... But still feel we need to act NOW! |
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thebaghwan (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. JROB, check out the post on GD "An appea; to the anti-war movement..." |
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tamtam (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
74. Another way to boycott |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Yup ! n/t |
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