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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:30 PM Original message |
Let's Put This Whole Voting Green/Indy/Not Gonna Vote Thing To Rest, Shall We? Use Logic. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. you missed the third fundamental thing: |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That's called "Naderism"--worked well in 2000, didn't it? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I'm not saying that I agree, |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Nominations to the Supreme Court alone would be worth the difference |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
95. Would that Gore Supreme Court be full of liberals |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #95 |
100. I'm sorry you are so easily confused and have to go back over 60 years |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #100 |
106. I just don't have much faith |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. Hmm some history might help |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #108 |
123. The Court didn't have a say on |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
102. The big lie which you sort of repeat is that Nader said there was no difference between Bush* and Go |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #102 |
105. Semantic hair splitting does not a big lie make. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #105 |
125. I also saw 500,000 Iraqi children killed under a Democratic president. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #102 |
152. You agree with this? |
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markk (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
51. I'd rather live through 30 years of republican presidents |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I'd love to see your post written in English. |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #54 |
97. Nice. Classy. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
153. A mean, rude Vegan? |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
71. yep. nt |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #51 |
74. You're talking about the rest of my life and well into my grandchild's adulthood. Screw that. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
170. We had to destroy the village....I mean country, in order to save the country. |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Regardless of which Democratic candidate we have, it's better than what we have now |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Yes, indeed. I'd be happy to have ANY of the Dem canditates for President. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. that's the roadblock I'm running into... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. because they fear that appealing to the majority of those who don't bother |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. crazy... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I Missed Nothing. That Was Number Two. I'm A Bit Surprised You Overlooked It. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. nope. allow me to quote you. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. It's Absolutely The Same Difference. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. nope, sorry again. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
53. I'm Not Sure You're Seeing The Bigger Picture That I'm Referencing. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. what you're missing is that, whether I'm at the mall or at the lake, |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. You're Not Quite Seeing What I'm Saying Here. Once You're Where You're At, It Is No Longer Really |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. "Once You're Where You're At, It Is No Longer Really relevant as to what got you there." wrong |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Can You Explain How? Just Because You Say So Doesn't Make It True. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. easy - someone kicks you in the balls. who did it matters. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. We've Gone Through This Already. You Haven't Supplied Anything New. |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #70 |
104. I don't accept the bee. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #70 |
141. the "wisdom" of choosing the lesser pain |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #141 |
147. What Is The Point You're Trying To Make? It Wasn't Made Accurately. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #63 |
113. that's the mistake these DLC enablers are making. It does matter "how you got there" to voters. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #113 |
148. well put. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. That's the #2. No need for a third there. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. yeah, we've been here before. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. They're Not My Points. They're Inherent Logical Realities That I Merely Recognize. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. yeah, whatever. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. 'Yeah Whatever' Is Not An Answer Nor An Argument. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I deny your assertion of "inherent logical realities". |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Some People Deny Evolution. Denial Without Supporting Logical Refutation Is Inconsequential. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #45 |
78. "They're Inherent Logical Realities" |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #78 |
136. beware, my friend. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Well they'll probably have better luck than I have in defining it. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. reality based community. discuss. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. LOL |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #138 |
166. i am gonna snuggle in here, thanks. |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #136 |
169. the familiar scenery reminded me... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #169 |
178. thanks, buddhamama! |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
86. Then they are either stupid or manipulating you. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #86 |
98. Go out and do that, then. Go get some of the non-voters to vote for the D |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
93. True that, Whether the architect of evil or the one who rolls over to it, does it matter? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thank you my friend for explaining this with simple logic |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. We only control one vote: our own. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Day-um, I hate it when I agree with you |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's unfortunate that that's the way it is, but that's the way it is. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Since the Democratic Party has decided to largely ignore my interests in |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. "Party stalwarts like me trying to intimidate you?" What the FUCK are you smoking? |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. look, I know that the implication that if I don't vote Democratic is the same |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. You're reading WAY too much into a post that never accused you of anything. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. It's Not Intimidation; It's Simple Reality. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
82. But there are other says to voice your disapproval with what Dems are doing beside your vote!!! |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. looks like you need a vote! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Here's some logic: |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. All 3 of those things also apply toward Democrats in the middle |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
81. I'm with you, but this was more of a strategy message. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #81 |
103. If people who ordinarily vote Democratic choose to vote for a 3rd party, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #103 |
137. If people who wanted to avoid this situation |
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557188 (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
175. bullshit |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sorry I do not vote for Repugs and if Hillary is the Dems choice I will not |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. So You're Saying You Want The Republican Party Candidate To Win Then? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. no. |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. I trust anything coming out of Hillary's mouth the same as Bush |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Have You Ever Checked Her Record? Check Again And You'll See How Wrong You Are. |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:49 AM Response to Reply #42 |
80. She supports the killing in Iraq and has told Israeli groups Bombing Iran is on the Table. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #42 |
84. now we have reached the crux of it. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Logical? UnAmerican. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Gee I am sure glad we put that to rest. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Is There A Part You Disagreed With? I'd Like To Hear Your Reasoning. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. There is no point |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. It's Not About Them Not Getting It Or Them Being Stupid. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. You are now the keeper of what is right and what is wrong along with the definition of logic |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. You Can Criticize My Person All You Want. It Still Doesn't Overcome The Logic. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #67 |
77. You've made no evidence based statements of logic, only assertions inspired by, colored by and |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #67 |
89. you are using "logic" as you see it |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #89 |
114. I Am Using Logic As It Exists In Reality. Can You Refute It? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #114 |
124. precise language |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. You Dismiss With No Evidence. You Are Putting Forth Empty Premise. That Makes It Illegitimate. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #126 |
134. you throw around the word logic way too much |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #134 |
143. Your Words Are Empty Without Substance Behind Them. Until You Supply Some, You've Put Forth Nothing |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #60 |
88. sophistry |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #49 |
87. can you define what you mean by "logic" |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
115. Do You Seriously Not Know What Logic Means? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. can you answer what you think it means? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #122 |
130. I Was Niether Rude Nor Combative. Don't Be So Sensitive. If You Know What Logic Means, Then |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. bombast |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #133 |
144. Have You Anything Useful Or Containing Merit To Contribute To This Discussion? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think I am going to have to disagree with this somewhat: |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. What you said. Give 'em ONE more chance to understand why we elected them. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I am a patient and forgiving person |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. You Said "The idea here is". That's The Rub: It's Not The Idea; It's The Outcome. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. And the key to that is, as you said: |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Gotta Be Honest: This Stage Of The Game Is All This OP Is Referencing. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Fair enough old friend |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. LOL |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I'll have a beer with you on that one! |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. K and R |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. Your method isn't going to solve anything. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. Unfortunately, the two party system is having |
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Mark_Pogue (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
46. You summed it up!! IMO, 3rd party votes |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
55. Well according to your obviously flawed logic there ... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. That's A Completely False Assertion. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Now that would be a shit storm :) |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Not Tellin... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #56 |
76. No, not necessarily true, especially if the Dems nominate somebody big like Hillary. |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
69. sorry OMC, some of us can think more than one election cycle into the future. we are |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #69 |
107. Yes yes yes |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
73. The majority of eligible voters will vote for |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. You Don't Think They Do? |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
79. I agree with you, but your argument is futile if it falls on deaf ears... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #79 |
85. Punish the party? |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
112. "back to the people"??? |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
83. this post is kinda like a ...how can i put it...? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #83 |
91. Actually It's Quite Simply Just Pure Logic About The Way It Is. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #91 |
111. i've watched your postings carefully enough to know... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. You're Dead Wrong. I, As In The Past, Will Readily Admit Error When Necessary. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #116 |
149. the op IS about you... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Funny. You Keep Attacking The Person, Yet Haven't Offered A Shred Of Logic To Refute The OP. None. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #150 |
164. your post is no more or less true... |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
90. i'll vote fer swillary if i have to but damn will i have to hold my nose |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #90 |
117. I Can Understand That. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
92. How come they don't care if a Democrat wins? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #92 |
118. You Can't Combine The Two Logically. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. That is correct if that is how Americans are thinking but |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
94. There may well be a viable third party candidate this time. nt |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #94 |
119. When One Becomes Available, Then The OP No Longer Has Merit. |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
96. You're assuming party affiliation determines choice... |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
99. So in other words: Party before country. Go Team Go. Rah Rah Rah. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #99 |
120. No; Not In Other Words. That's Far Too Narrow Minded Of A Premise. |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #120 |
174. ... and you'd certainly know a narrow minded premise when you see one ... |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
101. It's (nominally) a Democracy. In a Democracy, it's the CANDIDATE'S job |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
109. I'll use history here |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
110. Now that I think of it... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
127. I stayed home until 2000 and stand by that. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
128. Ahh OMC, engaging in some more black and white thinking again |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. It's Not My Thinking. It's Logical Reality Whether I Think It Or Not. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. The reason that I didn't get into it all is because I know that I can lay out, in black and white |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #132 |
145. Maybe You'd Have A Leg To Stand On If You Engaged In Contextual Debate Rather Than Empty Critique. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
129. This theme has been discussed a lot on here |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
135. It's easy to break things down into 2 fundamental meanings |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #135 |
146. If You Disagree With The OP, Please Show What It Missed. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #146 |
151. You miss my point entirely. Probably deliberately. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. thank you for clarifying accountabilty, because those doing political calculus are gambling |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #155 |
161. You're welcome. n/t |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #151 |
157. I Agree With That, But It's Separate From The OP. The OP Still Exists At The Same Time. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #157 |
162. I still disagree. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #135 |
163. Some of that is a bit strong: |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #163 |
167. Interesting. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
139. Well Then |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
154. Have we learned nothing from the past? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
156. Basic human nature trumps "logic" |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. Logic Always Trumps Human Nature. It Is Human Nature That Is Flawed. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
158. "Unless there is a viable third party candidate..." |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. You Can't Be Serious. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
165. Since the Democrats we elected in 2006 have failed to do anything... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #165 |
168. SCOTUS--three landmarks handed down just today, one Enron-related decision |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. You seem to think that the votes mattered in 2004 or in 2000. |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
171. perhaps no |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
173. Thank you for your opinion. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
176. There is no chance whatsoever that a 'third party' candidate |
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Jonathan50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
177. If everyone on the left continues to hold their noses and vote Dem |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
179. Or it could mean they are voting for the candidate of their choice. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
180. I declare that I am about to obtain pure objectivity right about.... |
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