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John Kerry is part of the 1% matmar Feb 2012 #1
Very good point. Rex Feb 2012 #31
Correction: He is one of the many good guys who are 1%'ers. OWS is not against the 1% stevenleser Feb 2012 #35
Exactly! hughee99 Feb 2012 #47
Thank you. IMHO, people who think that need to do some... YvonneCa Feb 2012 #49
Kerry? Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2012 #2
who the hell knows? CTyankee Feb 2012 #3
Have any women come out against this regulation? Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2012 #5
One ProSense Feb 2012 #13
CT...read my post below why it was so unusually public. blm Feb 2012 #12
Did you read the TPM article that this is based on? karynnj Feb 2012 #26
fuck this. just another man with his head up someone's ass. I'm sick of men decreeing. Fuck him on roguevalley Feb 2012 #62
Touche! Why in the world is this health care issue being bargained away? midnight Feb 2012 #66
Yesterday, he simply said that he "thought" Obama was looking for a compromise karynnj Feb 2012 #15
Sounds like you're right, karynnj: elleng Feb 2012 #20
Actually Thank you, karynnj Feb 2012 #28
I agree, wonderful solution, elleng Feb 2012 #34
Great - it should end a HUGE percent of the threads of this morning karynnj Feb 2012 #36
FUNNY! elleng Feb 2012 #37
I like the compromise SickOfTheOnePct Feb 2012 #58
That would be helpful! This morning I just turned on MJ while I made coffee and CTyankee Feb 2012 #55
thanks. good explanation! CTyankee Feb 2012 #40
Thanks for supplying the context Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2012 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author politicasista Feb 2012 #63
well, it's not 'liberal MA' that Kerry is worried about but 'Catholic MA' it is one of the most WI_DEM Feb 2012 #4
That why they call it Jackpine Radical Feb 2012 #8
But it's already been established that most Catholics Fawke Em Feb 2012 #27
I think it's proof that the RW has taken ownership and framed the issue ecstatic Feb 2012 #6
Probably. elleng Feb 2012 #24
Knowing how this WH works, CT, it's likely that they wanted Kerry out there yesterday because blm Feb 2012 #7
I don't think so this time karynnj Feb 2012 #17
Well, to me it sounds like he was helping WH set the table for compromise. blm Feb 2012 #19
Oh, that would be excellent if it is true! CTyankee Feb 2012 #41
I think ProSense Feb 2012 #9
I completely disagree Bluerthanblue Feb 2012 #10
Good post politicasista Feb 2012 #48
I think he's hitting the bottle Thrill Feb 2012 #11
No he did not - nor has he ever had a history of substance abuse karynnj Feb 2012 #18
No. n/t YvonneCa Feb 2012 #50
He didn't come out against it - here is the statement karynnj Feb 2012 #14
Exactly...but, still careful to support WH compromise. blm Feb 2012 #22
I'm beginning to think a lot of people knew this was coming. Like MSNBC last night.... Little Star Feb 2012 #29
You may be right - or he just happened to set the high bar he did karynnj Feb 2012 #30
yep.....and consistent with the Religious Freedom bill as I recall. blm Feb 2012 #33
It's exactly what happened today on Morning Joe. Kerry was in a "line up" on the screen as CTyankee Feb 2012 #42
Catholic women have got to speak up and stop allowing the men dominate the issue. n/t Peregrine Took Feb 2012 #16
Not deaniac21 Feb 2012 #21
Kerry was asked the question - would you want him to refuse to answer karynnj Feb 2012 #23
AAAAAAAAAAA!!! WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #25
Does somebody who disagrees with you hfojvt Feb 2012 #32
I know thru the experience of a family member who worked with Kerry's political consultants in CTyankee Feb 2012 #43
The Catholic church has alot of reach and influence. They can make or break a Catholic politician. craigmatic Feb 2012 #38
Kerry is 100% on votes on woman's issues including abortion karynnj Feb 2012 #52
Sloppy is the least of it! I would say incompetent and even lying. CTyankee Feb 2012 #60
You're welcome karynnj Feb 2012 #61
I come from a very Catholic family in MA Marrah_G Feb 2012 #39
Did you actually read Kerry's statement? - he NEVER belonged on that list karynnj Feb 2012 #51
He will never be appreciated by his own state politicasista Feb 2012 #54
He got twothirds of the vote in 2008 - beating Obama's %, so it was not that Obama carried him karynnj Feb 2012 #56
Yet he still gets dumped on by MA Dems/Liberals politicasista Feb 2012 #57
Yeah dumped on by the massive numbers who voted for him Marrah_G Feb 2012 #69
Ok...sorry n/t politicasista Feb 2012 #71
OFFS Marrah_G Feb 2012 #67
Ok. politicasista Feb 2012 #73
Sorry I snapped at you Marrah_G Feb 2012 #74
You're fine politicasista Feb 2012 #76
Want to trade Senators? politicasista Feb 2012 #64
We are on the same team......... Marrah_G Feb 2012 #68
Apologies politicasista Feb 2012 #72
Not going to say nothing on this anymore. politicasista Feb 2012 #44
I've been astonished all week, Mark Shields, EJ Dionne, Chris Matthews and Lawrence O'Donnell Hamlette Feb 2012 #45
30 years ago? How about all those burnings of heretics throughout the Church's long history? CTyankee Feb 2012 #53
where do I start? Obama3_16 Feb 2012 #46
Maybe he was speaking in a strictly Constitutional sense... cherokeeprogressive Feb 2012 #65
His comment was simply that the administrtaion was "I think" working on a solution karynnj Feb 2012 #70
Religion leads to backward thinking anytime it raises its ugly head. nt aaaaaa5a Feb 2012 #75
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