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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:43 PM Original message |
Having Warren front and center is a political master stroke by Obama |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. and burning the bridge |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. doubt it |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yep, because they have nowhere else to go, right? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Building a bridge to the anti-semites, as well |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. well, actually, |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not when the alternative is Huckabee/Romney 12' |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Vote for us! We're not Republicans! |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. Well, that IS what we on the left have been told all my adult life at least; |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. okay, so let's just have the Obama administration |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
41. Notice how reaching across the aisle is always a one |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. 2021? What about 2010 - |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Not only women and gays.. But to people of conscience |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Amen!! |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. I'm with you there. n/t |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Exactly right. n/t |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Don't forget people who like Science and facts |
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Seen the light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. lol |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. One could also use the word "pandering" to describe this |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sick notion |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Politics is a sick game |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm still not seeing it. n/t |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. You got it kid!!!! The man isn't stupid. NT |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
48. yep! |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
52. Not stupid but has a total |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's certainly set fire to the bridge to my base. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. Can I have what you're on? |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Bridge to no where? |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Yes, it's a bridge to nowhere. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. I agree completely |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I don't get that. It isn't like Obama's gonna start acting like a winger. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. How else is he going to appeal to bigots, by trying to appeal to their "better natures"... |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. you're generalizing |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. No, its called pandering, and I'm frankly sick of it... |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. it goes both ways |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:09 PM Original message |
He's an anti-semite too, should we compromise on those civil rights as well... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Bigotry against homosexuals is still socially acceptable and that is a problem |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. I just know there's a pony in here somewhere! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Yeah! Where the hell are those ponies?!! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Put your face down there in the pile! Then maybe you can see one! n/t |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. Why the fuck should bigots be reached out to? Seriously, why? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. No, I think we SHOULD reach out to bigots |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes because the Fundie base is going to suddenly forget |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. Sometimes it is best to pick your battles. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. "Most Americans simply accept these as Traditions." |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. Major conflict in what you posted: Republican Evangelicals have no heart |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. wow |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
40. Fundie nuts are 99.3% xenophobic white folk, his love of God has NOTHING to do with why they would.. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
44. Sheer idiocy. The evangelicals who voted Obama are Jim Wallis types n/t |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
45. Talk about a bridge to nowhere. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
46. I think it's just simply that this guy represents a significant part of religious America. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. it's a smart political move |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. I think the LGBT community needs to give Obama a chance as President.... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
50. He could have done that AFTER the inauguration... |
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lcdnumber6 (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
53. I was hoping the OP would have a sarcasm smiley in there. |
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