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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:41 PM Original message |
In 1974 when Nixon resigned I though we finally ended the corruption |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. i also thought we'd won the fight |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Perhaps it is because we thought we had won the fight |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. The health of a Democracy is dependent on the continued participation |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yes, I think you're right |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've discovered that it's a cycle. |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Actually, our party let them slip through. |
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Arkham House (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. "The Shadow Always Takes on a New Shape..." |
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sandrakae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Apparently that is when class started. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Carter was sabotaged so Raygunz could get in. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Jimmy Carter had the wrong people surrounding him |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. What's worse... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Same dirty faces, same dirty lies, and we turned away |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Great post DainBramaged.. |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. I was disappointed that the coffin wasn't nailed shut in 1974. |
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Mechatanketra (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. I doubt we'll get it right this time either. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. nixon |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I think it's more a case of the pot won't call the kettle black. |
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Mechatanketra (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 02:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Possible. But then, it's recursive. |
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nookiemonster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 07:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Absolutely! |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Forgot about Reagan! He was the most corrupt since Nixon. Now he's |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. One hesitates to say, "Think of the Children" |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Carry it further. Why did the XXth Maine fight to hold |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. I was in... |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. Really? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
24. so sis i....but i've been awake now for the past 5 years |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. ? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. In my lifetime the only ones who get caught are Republicans |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Ever hear of Jim Wright? |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. It may never end. Get rid of one bunch of crooks, others step in. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I always ask, how many houses, cars, and whores can you own |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I agree 100%. How much money can any one person spend? |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. A new vietnam, a new watergate. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. Nixon resigned and the gang came back to run a secret sub-government |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. This is because Democrats are often to squeamish to do the dirty work |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. It isn't dirty work, it's our moral compass guiding us |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm bumping this only for the historical significance |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. The Great War was suppose to end all wars. Then came WWII |
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