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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:38 AM Original message |
Are Democrats too "passive"? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. No, they have adopted the right's political economics which |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Bingo. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:44 AM Original message |
Yes |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yes. It's all about a clear message and being firm now. |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The problem is, Obama is complicit in the shenanigans. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. +1 |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Yes. We the People should have the government we want. n/t |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. That is a great idea. Have you sent it to the White House? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 03:35 AM Original message |
Why hasn't he done it. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 03:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. Why hasn't he done it. |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry, accidentally unrecced. Meant to rec. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes. |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Too Passive? Absolutely- |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes. |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, it is our nature. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
12. What is called "passivity" is really "empathy" |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Empathizing with GOP sociopaths? The Democratic party used to empathize with the poor. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Wow. Way to trivialize my post |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. That wasn't my intent. I didn't understand your use of the word empathy. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. Are Republicans EVER going to get the blame? |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. I've stated that for YEARS here, only to be |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I agree! Fight "fire with fire". |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You know I support that... |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. My parents and Grandparents were Dems |
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dissidentboomer (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yes. WAY too passive at a time when almost ALL of the facts |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. Gee, it would almost make you think the Dems in Washington were complicit. n/t |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes. Democrats should be reminding people of the facts. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Well...something to consider here... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Most people know the truth when they hear it... |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. You really think 'most people' know Reagan raised the debt limit 12 times? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Most people recognize the truth when it affects them personally.. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
23. Teapublicans are too aggressive. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. No one is discussing becoming brownshirts, we are talking about standing toe to toe |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You said that very well, Kentuckian.. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. You don't have to consciously become a brownshirt. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I deal it what is above what should be. Voters like the idea of "above the fray" but |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. Half of our party sees the phony crisis as an opportunity |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 03:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
40. I don't think it's half the party, just the ConservaDems in power |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 06:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. well yes, it is simply the faction in control |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes, and Hell Yes. n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. We need to quit being "nice" and give these fuckers a kick in their nads. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. What does that even mean? Perhaps rank & file Democrats are sooo nice, |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yes - But I think the issue is much more complicated... |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
41. They are afraid to call out the reactionaries as greedy neo-feudalists bent on serfdom for us all |
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