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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:27 AM Original message |
"The liberals are angry that..." |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have a friend who suggets we would have been better off framing this issue as |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think your friend was right. I was thinking that the public option should have been called |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. WE ???? Are you kidding???? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Well if extemists like yourself don't want to work with us |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Your expressed views here on DU seem to mirror that of the DLC. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Maybe the lightbulb went on .... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Like I said extremists like yourself have to decide if you want to be part of the solution |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You have gone over the top. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. *yawn* |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Wake up "House " is on!!! |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. We need a liberal counterpart to the teabaggers. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Sadly it's looking like that is the case |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. We need the same passion on the left. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I agree and I also think we need to target the media as well as the politicians |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. True the media is a big problem. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. We need to work them like the right does |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. You should check out this excellent article I was sent |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Great article nt |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Agreed. It's finally come to that. No one except the corporations has |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well, liberals did start showing up at town hall meetings to drown out |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's why we need to be smarter in our dealings with the media |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Well, when you turn out in support for a politician or a policy, |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Do you think the right does a better job at selling their positions than we do? |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hello?! Radio and TV: mostly corporate-owned. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I know the bias, but it's not all bias. I have seen the likes of Rove and others |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I do agree with that; we need more Graysons and Frankens. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I think you should check out this excellent article I was sent |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. It's true, partially. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No doubt the elimination of the fairness dcotrine was a killer |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The Fairness Doctrine was eliminated under Reagan, |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. That's about it, the doctrine would be able to hamper radio stations |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Having the public airwaves open to us again would go a long way in countering said outlets. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. We DID pull together to advocate for a Public Option. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. We got the poltiicians on board but never got the public on board |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. The politicians got us on board. The public was already there. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. It's not the numbers supporting, in my opinion |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Striking fear in politicians is the motivation behind threats to leave the party. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. To be frank I don't think that the Dems fear the liberal leaving |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I'd agree with you if we were still talking about the Public Option. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Take a look at this article, I think it does a fine job identifying the root of our problems |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Thanks for that. |
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