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Marrah_G

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68. We are on the same team.........
Mon Feb 13, 2012, 10:34 AM
Feb 2012

I've campaigned for Kerry. Brownie is an asshole who will be kicked in the ass by Ms Warren.

My statement had to do with MA Catholics and BC.

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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