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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:06 AM Original message |
Why would a terrorist attack give republicans an advantage? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fear is a cognitive motivator for the conservative side of human nature |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. An excellent argument, however, the republicans painting the Democrats as weak |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yes, I agree, that's why I wrote "in prepared minds" |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Agreed, but it's the old tree falling in a forest problem... |
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ccpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. in all actuality, |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You point is right on, not only would the argument be we were attacked twice |
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ccpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. but the Dems would need to |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That is the first thing the Democrats should do, is get rid of their paid consultants |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. Because the Republicans aid and abet the Terrorists. |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Because the rightwing talking point says so. |
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Terri S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. So if we're attacked, it would prove they COULDN'T keep us safe.... |
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ccpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. um, people do tend to |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Exactly. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. The beauty of Hillary's comment is that even people who don't "get it" |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. No, but the propaganda assault by the RW corporate media afterward would. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes the corporate media has their part in it, but so do the Congressional Democrats |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Correct! They would frame it for their masters and then PUSH |
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noise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Media have been cheerleaders for W |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. Another terrorist attack |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think that it was brilliant of Hillary Clinton to bring this up. |
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