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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:23 PM Original message |
As a radical leftist, I feel your pain regarding disappointment in Obama |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. I too support Kucinich but I'm not a radical. I just want the pendulum |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Kucinich is not by any stretch a radical. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. True, but in our parallel American "reality" unreality, those traits make him "radical." |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks for this. With all their myriad faults the Repubs have it over many Dems in that they are |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. You should make this an OP |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. thank you for this |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Radical Leftists have a choice in every election. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Purist is the accusation of cowards. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Demanding purity is the occupation of fools. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Being the only one who compromises is the folly of fools. |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Purists substitute sound bites for arguments. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Still looking for ANY of "my" agenda to be addressed. Maybe by November 2012 |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. I have a question... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. May 1st, 2003 |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Not in America and not even here. The OP's wishlist is far too extreme to stand any chance |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. And if I remember correctly, |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. thanks for the link and words |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Obama is our best shot at what? Turning into Republicans who bless everything he does when he's |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. best shot at keeping the GOP out of the white house |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. The voters kept the GOP out of the white house |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Obama is our best shot at getting some of our agenda moved forward |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. OBAMA USES THE CONSTITUTION FOR TOILET PAPER???? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Histrionics |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. People didn't seem to have a problem with the phrase when Bush was in office |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Nothing disingenuous at all |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Don't see it that way... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. As a radical leftist, I'm not beholden to any party or candidate. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. But he is LITERALLY in favor of creating a GULAG! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. do you ever hope that Obama might even once support workers instead of corporate interests? |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I know I do. |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. I am not a radical leftist and agree with your six points |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. I wouldn't call Kucinich or McKinney or even Nader radical leftists. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. What do you mean "trying to subvert our system into a Corporate State" - that asserts |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Can't disagree with that. nt |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm a liberal (as opposed to radical leftist) and am not disappointed in Obama |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. A radical leftist? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. well.. I'm actually a democrat .. a regular democrat |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
39. You are not a radical leftist. Neither is Kucinich. |
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