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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:09 PM Original message |
The absence of the common enemy |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is what happens when people treat politics like a sporting even |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yep. The real enemy, Corporatism, is still there. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. +1 |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Your post makes some very good points. Thanks. nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. The right makes up enemies to unite against - its a shame that progressives may have to do the same |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. luckily, progressives will not "make up" common enemies - that is indeed a fascist trait |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Agree. The right picks enemies to rally against and fundraise against. At various |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. it wasn't him, or corporations, or Cheney, or the Octopus that was our enemy, it was their policies |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. George W. Bush was just a symbol: The enemy is still out there. |
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