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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 06:26 PM Original message |
We'll never have a Congress that works for us until we finance their campaigns |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Won't happen. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Very unlikely. People know government doesn't work for them, but they don't understand why. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. We give the $174,000 each year. Corporations give them millions. |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Funny, considering that rethugs went after matching campaign funds first. |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. It can't happen until we replace the neocons on the Supreme Court who are against that |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Congress can pass a law to finance their own campaigns, but they'd rather lobbyists bundle cash. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. +1000000000, 00000000000000, 000000000000000 |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. It won't happen until voters in huge numbers DEMAND it - until we take to the streets... |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. This or, when we consistently fire them |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. The only alternative is if we the voters educate ourselves and follow the money. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes. An informed electorate, not one led by the nose by Limbaugh, Hannity and Beck |
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