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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:46 PM Original message |
Why bother? The President and his advisors don't listen to us |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. ... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Ah, something other than "unrec. nt" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. And here we get to the heart of the strategy. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Sure, the President thought this out so that we here at DU would give up |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Every republican president before Reagan were more to the left than Obama. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. They still believe with all their heart that we have no choice. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. Yes those seem to be our only options. If only there were a third choice... |
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canadianbeaver (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. I cried this morning knowing that the f'ng rich are gonna take more.... |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. When they were doing insurance finance reform, |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. He wasted a truly historic opportunity |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Maybe he did know what he was doing....... |
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BlackHoleSon (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Wow |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Best for the country! How? |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. No one forced him to pack the deficit commission with anti-"entitlement" people. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. You're right, how dare we even begin to think we know better than... |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I merely pose the assumption of his intelligence..... |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. How do you negotiate with no? You Don't, You Can't |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Stockholm Syndrome. Big time. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. You elected a king |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yeah I think he did too. n/t |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. I never wrote to them or emailed anything. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think about my dad,a fiscal Republican.he would be horrified. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Hello my friend |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. your dad and the Republicans of that time are |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. computer hiccup sorry |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is the final push on class warfare. You ARE being heard, you're just being ignored. nt |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. How's that General Motors bailout working for you?...nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Not as good as the Wall Street bailout. No CEOs are making $15 an hr |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I think they busted them down to $14.00/hour. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Unbelievable |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. You're catching on. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Did that, got 20 years of Reaganomics, then 8 years of Booshe |
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rko_24550 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. ... |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why bother? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. What kills me are the members here who expect us to be like the pukes and just take it |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Our party was taken over by DLC. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
34. DU isn't the base. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Can you cite your "polls" please |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Prosense posts them often |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. then how did the one pretending to be "most progressive" win? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. "The Base" is the corporations. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
40. Movement Politics |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
45. They don't even like us much - except at election time. nt |
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