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Fri Oct-30-09 01:46 PM
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| 11. I've read for a long time where removing the environmental groups' tax exemptions |
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is a major goal. There has been lots of grumbling, but we had all better be ready to have to pay for thinking progressively. It's time to take the gloves off with these heartless fuckers.
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| -Conservatives’ 25-year goal of ‘defunding the left’ revealed by ACORN controversy |
Segami |
Oct-30-09 10:41 AM |
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We had best start fighting back on this one -- We should have Congressional hearings ... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 11:00 AM |
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Great! I agree now who would you elect to lead this Congressional Hearings charge? |
Segami |
Oct-30-09 11:41 AM |
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Kucinich. |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-30-09 03:11 PM |
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Kooch of course; also Alan Grayson, Tammy Baldwin |
Jackpine Radical |
Oct-30-09 03:54 PM |
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Al Franken. |
wolfgangmo |
Oct-31-09 08:26 AM |
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+1 nt |
NorthCarolina |
Oct-30-09 04:26 PM |
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Elect? Why wouldn't the House simply hold hearings ...? Ask for all the tapes? |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 09:02 PM |
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Agreed - and the ass we save may be our own |
Taverner |
Oct-30-09 02:04 PM |
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Group is demonized with nothing but unfounded accusations.None can be proved |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 07:01 PM |
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They have done outstanding work for impoverished communities.Fox propaganda is opinion not fact |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 07:02 PM |
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When a candidate is affiliated with ACORN that's a plus.Repubs proven election fraud not ACORN |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 07:04 PM |
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This is what the Martha Stewart prosecution was all about. |
Renew Deal |
Oct-30-09 11:15 AM |
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Bingo! |
tilsammans |
Oct-30-09 03:25 PM |
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Absolutely!! |
BrklynLiberal |
Oct-30-09 03:56 PM |
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Martha is one of us? how so? |
robinlynne |
Oct-30-09 06:28 PM |
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Martha Stewart is VERY blue in her leanings - she is a BIG Democratic |
kestrel91316 |
Oct-30-09 08:27 PM |
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Defund progressive "public interest" organizations while expanding the religious right ones, right? |
zaj |
Oct-30-09 12:08 PM |
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You must admit, they are a crafty, clever, tenacious and organized bunch |
Segami |
Oct-30-09 12:48 PM |
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Which is why the war criminals should have been indicted... |
rfranklin |
Oct-30-09 01:44 PM |
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You forgot WELL FUNDED which is the major difference why they are able to smear ACORN |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 07:07 PM |
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They have no facts only lies, smears and propaganda bombarding the media |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 07:08 PM |
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Right out of the Nazi playbook of Goebells.Beck is the worst demonizing with innuendo based on media |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 07:10 PM |
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Yet, they have the largest |
freebrew |
Oct-31-09 07:29 AM |
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And there are plenty of well run above board progressive groups |
marshall |
Oct-30-09 02:08 PM |
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There are many of us who ARE PROUD of ACORN and the work they do. For a huge |
T Wolf |
Oct-30-09 03:14 PM |
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The charges against ACORN are false. |
drm604 |
Oct-31-09 12:27 AM |
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Hint to RW leadership - |
RaleighNCDUer |
Oct-30-09 01:25 PM |
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Reagan's resounding success at the polls and his great popularity may have had something to do with |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:36 PM |
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Well, the best way to control the opposition.... |
Sinti |
Oct-30-09 05:40 PM |
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K&R |
Overseas |
Oct-30-09 01:37 PM |
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RECOMMENDED. |
JohnWxy |
Oct-30-09 01:37 PM |
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K&R |
Soylent Brice |
Oct-30-09 01:40 PM |
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I've read for a long time where removing the environmental groups' tax exemptions |
texastoast |
Oct-30-09 01:46 PM |
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That's the point at which environmental groups all morph into churches. |
kestrel91316 |
Oct-30-09 08:28 PM |
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Interesting how mean and nasty they can be at any costs and how unchristian they really are n/t |
2Design |
Oct-30-09 02:05 PM |
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Let's defund one rightwing organization, and see what the republics have to say to that. |
LynnTheDem |
Oct-30-09 02:39 PM |
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We are constantly fighting an uphill battle against these wealthy elitist & corporations who |
GreenTea |
Oct-30-09 02:41 PM |
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it's interesting ... the "left" is "exposed as corrupt" because two people in an org. |
zbdent |
Oct-30-09 03:05 PM |
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+1 |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:48 PM |
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The republicans have enablers who claim to be on our side |
Kingofalldems |
Oct-30-09 03:28 PM |
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Yes, and unfortunately as the ACORN vote showed us, |
EFerrari |
Oct-30-09 03:37 PM |
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The real left wing wants Communism. Not too many of those. We are moderates, not the Blue Dogs. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:51 PM |
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The Chamber, Big Pharma-Oil-Coal, Walmart, the Insurance Companies and .... |
glinda |
Oct-30-09 03:49 PM |
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First we have to fill the White House and Congress with people who don't work for those crooks |
FiveGoodMen |
Oct-30-09 05:03 PM |
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K&R. (nt) |
Kurovski |
Oct-30-09 04:05 PM |
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More effective than terrorism for destroying democracy |
aikanae |
Oct-30-09 04:35 PM |
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I love the last sentence of your post. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:55 PM |
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It's not that we're lousy with PR, it's that the 'pubs are so well funded. Good PR takes $$$. |
MrsCorleone |
Oct-30-09 10:23 PM |
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You said the Dems are lousy with public relations. The first time I realized I despised the DLC |
peacetalksforall |
Oct-31-09 02:26 PM |
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Great post- this is also covered extremely well in Thomas Frank's "The Wrecking Crew" |
underpants |
Oct-30-09 05:32 PM |
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Bachman will lead the charge to ferrett out and execute liberals |
Politicub |
Oct-30-09 05:53 PM |
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Take heart, they are still the minority...the 27%ers.The wild eyed Backman insanity |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 10:56 PM |
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Bachman makes a fool of herself everytime she's confronted.She's literally nuts |
bjobotts |
Oct-30-09 10:57 PM |
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I firmly believe that that's why they go after the |
justgamma |
Oct-30-09 07:46 PM |
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'STARVE THE BEAST' nothing new. |
elleng |
Oct-30-09 11:46 PM |
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K&R for ACORN |
drm604 |
Oct-31-09 12:29 AM |
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ACORN was targeted because of the work they do... |
CoffeeCat |
Oct-31-09 05:10 AM |
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This song always comes to mind when reading... |
SkyIsGrey |
Oct-31-09 05:33 AM |
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This goes back to the closure of many New Deal programs in the mid-1930s after conservative attacks |
leveymg |
Oct-31-09 07:52 AM |
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Republicans Can't end Social Programs so they are cutting off funding sources |
eringer |
Oct-31-09 08:19 AM |
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