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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:13 AM Original message |
Here is why this "populist uprising" is a thing to be feared. |
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Baikonour (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. David Duke is a populist. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. A populist that ignores the majority of the population is not a populist |
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Baikonour (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. He considers himself a populist, regardless of how hypocritical it may be. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yeah, I wouldn't make any decisions based on the beliefs of David Duke |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. now that is funny |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't think it's necessarily something to fear |
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Veritas_et_Aequitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I concur. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. That's a very poor definition of populism IMHO. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. Hmm.... Maybe it's time to restructure. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. "Yeah, I can still make my minimum payments - but I'm not gonna do it anymore." wtf? |
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dawgman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. The Populist Moment: A Short History of the Agrarian Revolt in America |
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moundsview (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. And this is where the "tax revolt" nuts kick in |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Exactly. |
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dawgman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. populism is not a bad thing |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I didn't say it was bad. |
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dawgman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. why would one fear a challenge? |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I also didn't say who it was that should be fearing it. |
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moundsview (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Could happen |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You can get anything you want............ |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. always happens |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Very Good, Sir. Our role is to steer it, not to stop it. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. If cracking a few skulls is what it takes to restore our country, I'll crack some skulls. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I agree with you. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Well, when I don't get my health care I was promised, |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Will you be right back where you started? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I was trying to have it here |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. don't be fooled |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. that is a danger |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. I'll take populism over... |
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