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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:47 AM Original message |
Give us Canadian DUers advice on how to survive the next 4 years |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. The reports I've read are pretty dire. Can Harper really do whatever he wants? |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Imagine Republicans win the white house, the senate, and the HoR with filibuster proof majorities |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 03:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. However, in 4 years, the liberals can roll back anything the conservatives do (if they win), right? |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 04:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes, but there's one seriously scary prospect to this whole thing |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Protest their ass off. Protest, protest, protest. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. That would be my suggestion too............ |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. Get.Really.Fucking.Angry. |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 03:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's actually really good advice. The feeling of hopelessness right now is unbearable |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 03:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You will find that underneath the hopelessness is incredible, beautiful rage. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 04:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yeah, I'm currently trying to roll my coping stages from "depression" back into "anger." |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 04:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Read my thread... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. I believe I shall do just that |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. don't assume your union leaders, party leaders, or civic leaders are going to lead you. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Your last sentence is TRUTH.......... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Start some sort of support group for yourselves -- a book club, |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. Keep coming to DU |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. Being a DUer I can't understand how you can just accept this loss |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. There doesnt really need to be voter fraud |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. What the hell happened? I thought your socialist party was high in the polls? Did they not win? |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. They never had a chance of winning |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. On a different note, Great quote in your sig. Mind if I use it? |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. go for it! |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
15. Merge all of your left of center political parties |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Although I really wish that we had several leftist parties here, |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
16. Move to Canada. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. Good beer and weed... |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. Go to work, come home 4 years from now vote. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. Just do your best |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. What is the situation with your province governance? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. They're called "Premiers" |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Can they at least keep large changes, such as for health care, at bay? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Our health care is because of a national law. |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. It's been fairly grim news done here for city& state |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Xanax. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Ativan... less side effects. n/t |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes, please. Fuck, we're doomed |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I didn't mean you! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No worries, I was responding to the OP, not you |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I'm so sorry for you and our Canadian friends |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Thanks |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Thank you for that |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. If we could loan you John Stewart... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. Move to Canada! Oh, wait . . . . |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. Learn from the mistake of NOT EVER splitting the Left, and doing the job for the Right, |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. Purchase "leafy greens" from BC in bulk. nt |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. At least you have a awesome opposition party worthy of respect |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I have no respect for the NDP, and never will |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
46. My advice to you |
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