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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 04:54 PM Original message |
Americaleft radio host Thom Hartmann: progressives should align themselves with the teabaggers |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. they might agree with progressives on the Wall Street bailouts. That's it |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That's about the only common ground, and their opposition is only because it's Obama |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Oh yeah and the progressives should turn the baggers hatred of immigrants |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 06:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. It seems he was channeling CHOMSKY who was saying the same thing in November |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Doesn't matter. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'd like to carve out the extremes on both ends of the political spectrum |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. at least you would know what they stand for. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Un-uh. We're just getting warmed up. n/t |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. I'm sure you are. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Which movement is that? |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Who cares? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. You should start a thread about that. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. I heard that today |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. First we make peace with the teabaggers |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hartmann has no love for teabaggers. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Me too. I listen every day and missed this. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. I was surprised I thought it was a joke |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. He was probably trying to prove some kind of point but failed. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. No need to "give him a pass" the OP didn't listen to what Thom said.. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. That's kind of what I thought. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Highly highly unlikely. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Absolute Stupidity |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. The root of teabaggery was planted & nurtured by GOP exiles from K street. |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. No thanks |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. what a crock of shit. Idiotic. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well I actually have gone to a Tea Bagger Rally |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. oh please. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Hey, don't you want to make an angry, knee jerk reaction like the poster avove you? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Guilty as charged |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Oh and the poster above me is also invested in the divisions |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. no, I'm for finding common ground where it really exists |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Color me unsurprised. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. If we can get some tea baggers to understand that they have been screwed... |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. that was a late spin |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. As I posted in another thread, post a transcript. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. you probably can get 5% of them- but not much more |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. eh, you missed the message. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yes. We need to tap into the populist anger. nt |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. racist anger |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. we need to tap into the Populist angst not the racist angst |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. RW meme alert! "hatred for all things Obama" |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. That's not what you're being told. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. that was a quote |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. The only solace I have |
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Beacho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'd rather chew my own tongue off and drown in my own blood |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. AHAHAHAHAAAHAAAHAHAA. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The prgressives need to somehow channels the inner reason of the baggers |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Fishnfla, I like you. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Pretty much. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
43. Thom should cut the dose. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Any worse than others you've seen here of late? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Sadly no. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. And what's going on here? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. One word: betrayal |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. Deleted message |
Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I didn't want to use it, and still don't. |
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MerryBlooms (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. Yeah, that was a strange segment. n/t |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
57. Like attmepting to pet an angry rattlesnake! Thom, take off those rose-colored glasses! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
59. From a pure strategy standpoint, it makes sense. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
60. Thom is wrong on this one. Teabaggers hate socialism, while lefties love socialism. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
61. If you drew a Venn diagram of the concerns of the Progressives and the concerns of Teabaggers, |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
62. Scratches head and wonders "Haven't they already?" |
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