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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:06 PM Original message |
Do you think we're entering a new Progressive Era? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think we are entering a second great depression |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I think we are struggling to switch the train tracks. If we just keep pushing. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I think 30 years of bad economic policy catch up with you eventually |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's a task for historians in the future -- to characterize the era. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I absolutely agree with you... but what do YOU think? n/t |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. No. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. People are still pretty easily distracted |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Oops. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think most people would like to be entering such an era, |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. We should be...... thats how voters interpreted "change" in the election |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Out of curiosity, why did someone rate down a question like this? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The unrec feature is a mystery |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. LOL! For all they know, I could actually BE Stephen Colbert... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I unrecced it, as your "question" is a thinly veiled argument. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. A thinly veiled argument? Well, I do have a stance on what "might be" progressive... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. A true "question" accepts the possibility of multiple valid answers |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well I'm open to what you think... so what do you think? n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I think by every objective indicator we are entering a truly dark age for the USA |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Okay... I'm not 100% certain myself, although I've personally felt similar moments |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Well, I said *objective* indicators--flat wages, historically low class mobility, |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I recced. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's really admirable of you. Some of us just can't be trusted with the "unrec" feature. |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. "no, it's not". |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Didja notice that the OP didn't bother to respond to any of the substantive points I made? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I tried to rec it back out... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. No. We are entering a''regressive" era in which public education |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. +1000 |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. You nailed it. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Bottom line. This shit is rigged and it ain't got nothing to do |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. No, but the Health Care bill will still be the most far reaching liberal legislation passed since |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. I want a Liberal era. Progressive thought is too elitist for me. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Not yet. The next economic collapse, maybe. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. I hope so but it will take a sustained and relentless effort to actually walk through the door |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. I see the glass as all empty. We are desparately trying to get it half full. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm a bit gun shy with the use of the word re-form |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. No. Frankly, I don't see how the USA |
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