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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:22 AM Original message |
K&R if you're willing to work to put in a 65% PROGRESSIVE majority congress !! |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You're kidding |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. You're kidding right? Obama does NOT have a super majority of progressive congress persons |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. If you think the country will support us after this, and give us even 50% next time around, that's |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's going to mean getting rid of about half of the Democrats there now. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Lincoln, Nelson and Lieberman (I) would be a pretty good start. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. There are a lot of DINO's hiding behind LIEberman's skirt. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. Nope. Been there. Done that. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. We have a 65% progressive congress?! You're kidding right?! |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Read it again. nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. In other words, you want to complain, not do anything |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Wrong. Already did sometime about it. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. So you quit when the going gets tough |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Get's tough? Where were you the past eight years? nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. So you quit when things are going a bit better? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. In what way have things gotten better? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. There have been many lists on that |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Again, we do NOT have a 60% progressive congress...the work is NOT done |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. never said we did. nt |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. RIGHT!!! The situation is clear, we don't have as progressive congress as we thought and we have to |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Just what kind of work will accomplish that? nt |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Getting progressive on local dem party boards, financialy supporting progressive senators in other.. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Define "pushing." |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Pushing = supporting people who advocate for...Precint captains do have a say on candidate support.. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Okay pushing = supporting. Great. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. +1,000,000,000,000 |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. If I were wrong, one would be enough. nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. True |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeap, kinda like California the suburban reThugs are very liberal. |
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liskddksil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. We can start with these candidates |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Looks good to me, I'm more surprised that people aren't willing to work for progressiveness though |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I already wrote Brunner a check. nt |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
28. KICK and REC n/t |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
31. Sure, but how do we insure this. Half of the people elected these two last cycles, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Get on local dem party boards and FIND progressive candidates with balls... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
34. Good luck with that. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Don't need it soon just eventually... |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
36. I guess first we need a progressive party. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. True, but we don't have a 60% majority PROGRESSIVE congress right now that is ... |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. Nope. Sorry. Not when they're the ones advocating for killing HCR. |
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