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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:19 AM Original message |
There is no doubt that like every other political leader in the history of the world |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hope you are right. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, speaking as a gay man.... |
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DenverDem23 (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I appreciate reading this information, and seeing that .... |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. no. you're good, very good |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. The reaction will not be pretty. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. If that's the case |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Actually, the OP said nothing about hopelessness |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Yes, indeed |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. why bother? like everything else in life one can give up or deal with the options that are actually |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. You're full of hope. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. It means that if you want a, b,c,d,e, and f, and want to avoid w,x,y, and z |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Lesser evilism |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. How do you propose to achieve |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Mass organization, the general strike. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. So, what organizations do you see that are taking that approach successfully? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. None |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Its illogical to say Clinton had a better chance to win when she lost to Obama. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I guess you lost me there. I think they both had about an equal chance of winning |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. There will be issues we don't agree on when Obama is President, it's foolish to think otherwise, but |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. yup, thats all he gatta do...stick to the principles...keep the polarity poz |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. It's Not Illogical To Say Whatsoever. |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Not really. A Dem primary is far from a national election. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I don't know that I agree with that |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. I agree with what you said about Edwards. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Some people believe |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. After seven years of Bush oppression... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. A SANE POST! How did you get into GD:P? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. But his power lies in the fact that... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Correct. We will hold him accountable. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm more optimistic about it. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. "Power tends to corrupt, absolute power corrupts absolutely." Lord Acton |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. I want him to compromise. That is the sign of a good president, imo. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
32. Good point--the mistake we (idealists) make |
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