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Fri Nov-12-10 07:42 PM
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| 49. Why not 2012 - Obama has clearly lost his backbone. |
| -Sanders Calls For Progressive Meeting, Alternative To Fiscal Commission |
sasha031 |
Nov-12-10 03:36 PM |
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K&R for Bernie! |
BumRushDaShow |
Nov-12-10 04:01 PM |
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too bad |
creon |
Nov-12-10 09:13 PM |
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Sen. Bernie Sanders you make me think more & more about becoming an Independent! n/t |
1776Forever |
Nov-12-10 04:01 PM |
#2 |
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I agree |
Plucketeer |
Nov-12-10 04:14 PM |
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yup. |
speppin |
Nov-12-10 05:53 PM |
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There are a couple, not exactly with that name. |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-12-10 07:30 PM |
#45 |
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Please, say no more... |
TheUnspeakable |
Nov-13-10 09:42 AM |
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I don't even have to look. I quote this often and these days most people have |
gateley |
Nov-13-10 10:02 AM |
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I know-I' ve been saying it since "1965 !! |
TheUnspeakable |
Nov-13-10 10:17 AM |
#139 |
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Yes. This is needed. |
Iowa |
Nov-12-10 11:33 PM |
#87 |
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me too, a liberal independent |
sasha031 |
Nov-12-10 04:37 PM |
#12 |
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Maybe a Progressive Independent? |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-12-10 07:31 PM |
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he makes me think more and more about moving to Vermont! |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Nov-12-10 04:59 PM |
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+1 |
speppin |
Nov-12-10 05:53 PM |
#24 |
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Agreed |
Sherman A1 |
Nov-13-10 02:31 AM |
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Bernie is a Socialist... (n/t) |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 05:53 PM |
#23 |
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so is Jesus |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Nov-12-10 06:17 PM |
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So am I |
socialist_n_TN |
Nov-12-10 06:50 PM |
#36 |
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A-men my brotha |
liberalmike27 |
Nov-13-10 12:24 AM |
#96 |
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Few of us in TN... |
dotymed |
Nov-13-10 08:23 AM |
#125 |
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Jesus used to mow my lawn... He's not a socialist, he's Mexican! n/t |
RoccoR5955 |
Nov-12-10 07:10 PM |
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Ahhh, a Mexican lawn mowing quip. How clever. nt |
Truth2Tell |
Nov-12-10 07:55 PM |
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He's a Mexican socialist. nt |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:22 AM |
#104 |
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Sounds like just what we need. |
Jakes Progress |
Nov-13-10 08:34 AM |
#126 |
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you say that like it's a *bad* thing |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Nov-13-10 09:42 AM |
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Please tell us why we should be concerned abou that. I swear, I honestly want to know. |
patrice |
Nov-13-10 11:37 AM |
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He makes me sure that I should be a Democratic Socialist |
Dragonfli |
Nov-12-10 07:23 PM |
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It's pretty sad, isn't it? |
Dappleganger |
Nov-13-10 12:02 AM |
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It's sad alright, most of the good in the country came from the "classic Dems" |
Dragonfli |
Nov-13-10 01:43 AM |
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You're not alone |
Celtic Raven |
Nov-13-10 10:48 AM |
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really, you want to join the party of joe lieberman? |
tomp |
Nov-12-10 09:29 PM |
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LOL... |
liberation |
Nov-12-10 09:43 PM |
#69 |
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LOL, too. |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:23 AM |
#105 |
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Yes, and VT is asking for a waiver to create a "medicare for all" type structure |
glowing |
Nov-13-10 07:00 AM |
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Independent means a helluva lot |
Celtic Raven |
Nov-13-10 10:18 AM |
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sure, but having I after your name obviously isn't the answer. nt |
tomp |
Nov-13-10 01:49 PM |
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Why? |
Celtic Raven |
Nov-13-10 02:35 PM |
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sanders is apparently pushing back against OBAMA's committee.... |
tomp |
Nov-14-10 07:15 AM |
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Especially since Bernie isn't *really* independent |
Oak2004 |
Nov-15-10 06:45 PM |
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He makes me want to be a Socialist |
dflprincess |
Nov-12-10 09:34 PM |
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I'm married, and not only that-- |
eridani |
Nov-12-10 11:46 PM |
#90 |
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Do you remember on the old "Second City TV" show |
dflprincess |
Nov-13-10 12:06 AM |
#94 |
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"Mummy Theresa, you're so blessed, it's scary!" |
TheUnspeakable |
Nov-13-10 09:46 AM |
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1+ |
patrice |
Nov-13-10 11:36 AM |
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about a year ago, he said he's a socialist democrat. |
DesertFlower |
Nov-12-10 11:15 PM |
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Already there. |
Dappleganger |
Nov-13-10 12:01 AM |
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Sweet! |
abelenkpe |
Nov-12-10 04:02 PM |
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Thanks Bernie |
Nite Owl |
Nov-12-10 04:03 PM |
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Great News! Go Bernie |
haikugal |
Nov-12-10 04:04 PM |
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Common sense and cojones |
harvey007 |
Nov-12-10 04:05 PM |
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Sen. Sanders |
molly77 |
Nov-12-10 04:09 PM |
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K and R |
Kingofalldems |
Nov-12-10 04:17 PM |
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What Do You Know? Common Sense From an Independent. |
johnnyplankton |
Nov-12-10 04:24 PM |
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His particular brand of Independent isn't Centrist. |
glitch |
Nov-12-10 04:59 PM |
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He's socialist, just like Lawrence O'Donnell! nt |
flamingdem |
Nov-12-10 05:17 PM |
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Bernie is a Socialist... (n/t) |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 05:54 PM |
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Bernie is a Socialist... |
AlbertCat |
Nov-12-10 06:08 PM |
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Only in America |
eridani |
Nov-12-10 11:48 PM |
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Please tell us how we don't have Socialism for Wall Street/Trans-national Financial Fiefdoms/US Cham |
patrice |
Nov-13-10 11:39 AM |
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Bernie is great. nt |
4dsc |
Nov-12-10 04:25 PM |
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Recommend |
xchrom |
Nov-12-10 04:57 PM |
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Love Ya Bernie! |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Nov-12-10 04:58 PM |
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K & enthusiastic R! - n/t |
Zenlitened |
Nov-12-10 05:00 PM |
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K&R. Now this is some good news for a change. nt |
NorthCarolina |
Nov-12-10 05:29 PM |
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oh hell yeah. |
nashville_brook |
Nov-12-10 05:36 PM |
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Great idea |
librechik |
Nov-12-10 05:47 PM |
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Not if we don't let them ignore it. |
Bryn |
Nov-12-10 08:04 PM |
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Agreed, and it will put the remaining Blue Dogs in a tough position |
customerserviceguy |
Nov-13-10 09:25 AM |
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Hint for Obama... |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 05:54 PM |
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what if it is more important to obama to do the bidding of the rich.... |
tomp |
Nov-12-10 09:34 PM |
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He thinks he can only win the next election |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 10:21 PM |
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nah, he'd have to be blind to not know he's losing his base. |
tomp |
Nov-12-10 11:00 PM |
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They figure; who else is the "base" going to vote for... |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 11:17 PM |
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I know what you mean.... |
Kyad02 |
Nov-13-10 07:35 AM |
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I never understood why anyone would vote 3rd party |
True_Blue |
Nov-13-10 11:14 AM |
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yes, and that shows INTENTION. |
tomp |
Nov-13-10 08:36 AM |
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FYI - Bernie is a Socialist |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 05:57 PM |
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In other words Democratic Socialists |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:28 AM |
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Well, if Obama or a Dem is not gonna show leadrership... |
AlbertCat |
Nov-12-10 06:05 PM |
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Sanders/ Grayson 2016!! |
AzDar |
Nov-12-10 06:25 PM |
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Why not 2012 - Obama has clearly lost his backbone. |
swilton |
Nov-12-10 07:42 PM |
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I like the sound of that |
dana_b |
Nov-12-10 09:53 PM |
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Never say never. Perhaps independent thinking will prevail. nt |
NorthCarolina |
Nov-12-10 09:57 PM |
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This sounds like a great idea. nt |
Honeycombe8 |
Nov-12-10 06:29 PM |
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Ironically, labor has a representative on the Cat Food Commission |
KamaAina |
Nov-12-10 06:33 PM |
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Well, there's labor and there's labor... |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 06:56 PM |
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Ironically, labor has a representative on the Cat Food Commission |
AlbertCat |
Nov-12-10 08:12 PM |
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Probably true... |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 10:23 PM |
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#45 Recommend |
avaistheone1 |
Nov-12-10 06:35 PM |
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Yes Bernie! This is what I've been talking about.......... |
socialist_n_TN |
Nov-12-10 06:49 PM |
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Bernie, You Are A Breath Of Fresh Air! |
Dinger |
Nov-12-10 07:00 PM |
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We need a dozen Bernies! |
stevedeshazer |
Nov-12-10 07:14 PM |
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I'd like to see.... |
unkachuck |
Nov-12-10 08:54 PM |
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Isn't this what the elected are supposed to do? |
Skink |
Nov-12-10 07:14 PM |
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K&R for pragmatism. |
Forkboy |
Nov-12-10 07:23 PM |
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It is truly odd and in fact scarry that common sense is such an |
ooglymoogly |
Nov-12-10 07:29 PM |
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End the Cold War Era Pentagon Programs !!! |
swilton |
Nov-12-10 07:40 PM |
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Including foreign entanglements |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:32 AM |
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Thank you, Senator Sanders! At least we have ONE person on the side of the working class! |
scarletwoman |
Nov-12-10 07:41 PM |
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I've GOT to move to Vermont someday |
prodigals0n |
Nov-12-10 07:49 PM |
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We can always count on Bernie Sanders. |
democrank |
Nov-12-10 07:53 PM |
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Let's us all get behind him to push it |
Bryn |
Nov-12-10 07:59 PM |
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agreed - writing to him tonight n/t |
dana_b |
Nov-12-10 09:55 PM |
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Better move fast if they are going to beat Bohner and his minions |
liberal N proud |
Nov-12-10 08:25 PM |
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Bernie, progressives owe you so much |
nckjm |
Nov-12-10 08:50 PM |
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We don't need proposals |
skepticscott |
Nov-12-10 09:02 PM |
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Did the commission produce a fully realized detailed budget? |
Bluenorthwest |
Nov-12-10 09:19 PM |
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There has been a narrative in this country for a few decades which states that... |
liberation |
Nov-12-10 09:47 PM |
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Plus Fucking One! nt |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:37 AM |
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Total lack of substance |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 06:37 AM |
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Yes, most of politics IS grandstanding |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 06:35 AM |
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Sanders. |
Bluenorthwest |
Nov-13-10 07:53 AM |
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So you're basing your refutation of what I said |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 12:39 PM |
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Join his mailing list if you're not already on it |
Celtic Raven |
Nov-13-10 11:11 AM |
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And yet another person |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 12:43 PM |
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It's not about a typo |
Celtic Raven |
Nov-13-10 02:18 PM |
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You still don't get the concept |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 02:42 PM |
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Why are you so invested |
Celtic Raven |
Nov-13-10 03:06 PM |
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I'm saying that there is nothing in what he said |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 09:28 PM |
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Re "where the pain will come" Oh, there's a good strategy in high-stakes negotiations!! |
patrice |
Nov-13-10 11:48 AM |
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Perhaps you should come into the real world yourself |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 12:30 PM |
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WHO said there would be no hardship, besides you of course. Straw Man. |
patrice |
Nov-13-10 03:15 PM |
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It was you |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 09:25 PM |
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You mischaracterize my point. Not a secret. As in any negotiation, it's a matter of TIMING. |
patrice |
Nov-14-10 12:04 PM |
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Then please enlighten us |
skepticscott |
Nov-14-10 03:46 PM |
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-1000. nt |
laughingliberal |
Nov-12-10 09:32 PM |
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More lack of substance |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 06:37 AM |
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The REAL bottom line is that in the |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 10:13 PM |
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Don't you find it odd/curious |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:36 AM |
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Do I find it curious that |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 06:41 AM |
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So even proposing to talk about other ideas is a bad thing? |
donco6 |
Nov-13-10 03:38 PM |
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I explained all of that above |
skepticscott |
Nov-13-10 09:30 PM |
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But to come up with a solution does require conferring with others. |
donco6 |
Nov-14-10 07:33 AM |
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Bernie Sanders 2012 |
beforeyoureyes |
Nov-12-10 09:13 PM |
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close barn door after horse gone 2012! nt |
tomp |
Nov-12-10 09:36 PM |
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Huge K&R! nt |
laughingliberal |
Nov-12-10 09:34 PM |
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IMO Bernie Sanders is what we should all want from our representatives in congress. |
usaf-vet |
Nov-12-10 09:58 PM |
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This makes sense |
MrMickeysMom |
Nov-12-10 10:00 PM |
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The Hijacked Commission... |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 10:05 PM |
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That's a bumpersticker in waiting |
Celtic Raven |
Nov-13-10 11:19 AM |
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K&R -- Was listening to Sanders on Thom Hartmann today -- not all of it ... |
defendandprotect |
Nov-12-10 10:13 PM |
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The media demonizes |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:43 AM |
#110 |
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I know from reports here .... how anyone could be watching this garbage I don't know ... except |
defendandprotect |
Nov-13-10 02:35 PM |
#163 |
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Maybe Obama should appoint Bernie |
ozone_man |
Nov-12-10 10:23 PM |
#81 |
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Obama, get on board with Bernie. n/t |
Jefferson23 |
Nov-12-10 10:46 PM |
#82 |
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shit just got real.. |
frylock |
Nov-12-10 11:00 PM |
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We need a NEW income tax schedule for the rich...that goes back to the OLD norm |
OlympicBrian |
Nov-12-10 11:35 PM |
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Smartest Post All Day |
liberalmike27 |
Nov-13-10 12:36 AM |
#99 |
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kick |
defendandprotect |
Nov-12-10 11:44 PM |
#89 |
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We need to tap the huge corporate profits, not cut taxes on them |
OlympicBrian |
Nov-13-10 12:12 AM |
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K&R for a sane voice in Washington |
Politicub |
Nov-13-10 12:28 AM |
#97 |
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Thank you, Sen. Sanders. |
Waiting For Everyman |
Nov-13-10 12:33 AM |
#98 |
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what are we? |
mikeburetta |
Nov-13-10 01:54 AM |
#101 |
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There is no good reason to |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-10 03:20 AM |
#103 |
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Sen. Sanders constituents are so fortunate to have this man representing them. |
Cass |
Nov-13-10 05:31 AM |
#111 |
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15 cents/gallon gas tax would just about have me working for $0! |
DailyGrind51 |
Nov-13-10 06:31 AM |
#112 |
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Finally! Something we can actually get behind |
Le Taz Hot |
Nov-13-10 07:14 AM |
#118 |
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GOOD. somebody needs to counter Obama's right wing bent. |
jonnyblitz |
Nov-13-10 07:17 AM |
#119 |
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Too bad we can't leave Feingold in to vote onthis one and Blance L out. |
AllyCat |
Nov-13-10 07:50 AM |
#121 |
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kr |
mdmc |
Nov-13-10 08:05 AM |
#123 |
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Senator Sanders |
dotymed |
Nov-13-10 08:21 AM |
#124 |
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Huh? What's the point? |
robcon |
Nov-13-10 08:41 AM |
#128 |
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This is a panel of The Money Party's paid outside interests |
chill_wind |
Nov-13-10 09:40 AM |
#134 |
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Stellar post. |
glitch |
Nov-13-10 02:17 PM |
#161 |
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Me too, glitch. |
chill_wind |
Nov-13-10 03:22 PM |
#168 |
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If Obama is primaried I will switch to D and vote Kucinich. |
eilen |
Nov-13-10 03:55 PM |
#172 |
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Unlike certain sycophants... |
ProudDad |
Nov-14-10 10:49 PM |
#182 |
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Go Bernie! |
The Uncola |
Nov-13-10 08:59 AM |
#129 |
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Thank you, Bernie, for speaking out for the 98% of us the republicans could care less about |
judesedit |
Nov-13-10 09:04 AM |
#130 |
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Go to do it. Anything that comes out of this would be better than the throw shit at the wall |
geckosfeet |
Nov-13-10 09:27 AM |
#132 |
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There ya go |
somone |
Nov-13-10 09:28 AM |
#133 |
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I bet they'll come up with the kinds of proposals that the Democrats SHOULD HAVE come up with |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-13-10 10:28 AM |
#141 |
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This is the time |
Mosaic |
Nov-13-10 11:05 AM |
#143 |
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I'm seriously tempted to write-in Bernie for Prez in 2012 |
gibby2433 |
Nov-13-10 12:17 PM |
#151 |
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Bernie Rocks.... |
4_TN_TITANS |
Nov-13-10 12:19 PM |
#152 |
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This is what should have happened in the first place!! A CONGRESSIONAL |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-13-10 12:34 PM |
#154 |
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You pretty much nailed it, sabrina |
gibby2433 |
Nov-13-10 01:05 PM |
#158 |
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Plus a whole bunch. N/t |
donco6 |
Nov-13-10 03:33 PM |
#169 |
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+1 |
Shining Jack |
Nov-13-10 03:46 PM |
#171 |
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Finally, we're "starting" to go ArounD Obama !!!! n/t |
orbitalman |
Nov-13-10 12:34 PM |
#155 |
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I am with Bernie ! |
Maineman |
Nov-13-10 01:35 PM |
#159 |
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The system is trying to protect itself... |
OlympicBrian |
Nov-13-10 11:23 PM |
#176 |
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kixk this comment |
OlympicBrian |
Nov-14-10 06:39 PM |
#181 |
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OMG it's only 5 pct of savings from increased revenue! |
OlympicBrian |
Nov-15-10 12:48 AM |
#183 |
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