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Mon Jul-11-05 07:00 AM
Response to Reply #74 |
| 87. A definite one to pursue -- Though not time urgent THIS month |
| -Any suggestions for the first official action by the DU Activist Corps? |
Skinner |
Jul-10-05 10:51 AM |
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What about a campaign against Fox for their Paris comments? |
donco6 |
Jul-10-05 10:53 AM |
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Letters to the companies that advertise on FOX... |
WCGreen |
Jul-10-05 09:16 PM |
#49 |
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Boycotts would be ineffective. |
Chichiri |
Jul-10-05 09:29 PM |
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It's not the boycott, it's the threat... |
WCGreen |
Jul-10-05 09:30 PM |
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Threats would be similarly ineffective. |
Chichiri |
Jul-10-05 10:54 PM |
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How come that evil red haired guy, brent someting or other |
WCGreen |
Jul-10-05 11:18 PM |
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Actually, when we organize we can make a huge dent. |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 01:23 AM |
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LTTE bombarding |
Mythsaje |
Jul-10-05 10:55 AM |
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I agree |
Califooyah Operative |
Jul-10-05 02:35 PM |
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letters on SCOTUS possible talking points |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-10-05 06:01 PM |
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Snail mails will always count for more than e-mails. |
mcscajun |
Jul-10-05 11:01 AM |
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I agree that a well-composed passionate letter |
poetsdream |
Jul-10-05 11:24 AM |
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Gosh, there are SO many outrages between bush and the MSM |
patdem |
Jul-10-05 11:05 AM |
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I like this idea. A continuing campaign to get the DSM in the spotlight |
Lefty48197 |
Jul-10-05 11:16 AM |
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The use of acronyms are helpful for the poster; however, the reader, |
frankly_fedup2 |
Jul-10-05 11:11 PM |
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The DSM, u POS, is how the MSM is letting the BFEE LIHOP the gr8 USofA OK? |
Bucky |
Jul-11-05 07:19 AM |
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we need a vanguard "cutesy" brigade: TO THE RAMPARTS! |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 12:12 PM |
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DSM! |
Im with Rosey |
Jul-11-05 06:19 AM |
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That sounds good. |
Bullwinkle925 |
Jul-11-05 05:02 PM |
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This and then that |
wryter2000 |
Jul-10-05 11:06 AM |
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Start warning our spineless reps in Washington that we will not accept |
acmavm |
Jul-10-05 11:11 AM |
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JMHO |
MuseRider |
Jul-10-05 11:17 AM |
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Since a SCOTUS nomination is on the horizon... |
derby378 |
Jul-10-05 11:49 AM |
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We need some sort of by-laws... |
metrodorus |
Jul-10-05 11:57 AM |
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YES!! When trying to coordinate efforts of even a group of 20... |
sojourner |
Jul-10-05 03:06 PM |
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Snail mail to elected officials has the most impact w/them..... |
rasputin1952 |
Jul-10-05 11:58 AM |
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I think you've already been contacted about the Abu Ghraib photos |
katinmn |
Jul-10-05 12:37 PM |
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Some objectives... long & short term |
Sapphire Blue |
Jul-10-05 01:10 PM |
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These are all good. |
katinmn |
Jul-10-05 01:29 PM |
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my thoughts exactly |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 01:03 AM |
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Excellent idea to get focused on which issues we want to act upon! |
sojourner |
Jul-10-05 02:59 PM |
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Great list. I might change a few priorities but ELECTIONS is number one |
cyberpj |
Jul-10-05 07:36 PM |
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I listed them as they came to mind, w/o prioritizing |
Sapphire Blue |
Jul-10-05 08:34 PM |
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That's a damned good list |
havocmom |
Jul-10-05 08:18 PM |
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all good except shrinks as election umpires (why trust THEM?) |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 07:03 AM |
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Stopping the bill that seeks to eliminate habeaus corpus! |
blondeatlast |
Jul-10-05 01:26 PM |
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Stopping John Bolton. (nt) |
ih8thegop |
Jul-10-05 01:39 PM |
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Yes. I posted it here: |
cyberpj |
Jul-10-05 02:10 PM |
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The actions you describe all sound good... |
sojourner |
Jul-10-05 02:56 PM |
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ya gotta pick your battles right? |
_testify_ |
Jul-10-05 03:03 PM |
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Agree. n/t |
sojourner |
Jul-10-05 03:07 PM |
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All politics are local...issues that affect pockets get more attention... |
rasputin1952 |
Jul-10-05 04:01 PM |
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I think an action to show support for IWT |
kansasblue |
Jul-10-05 03:51 PM |
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Go pro-active on a new front--tell congress to give up Iraq's oil |
yurbud |
Jul-10-05 04:42 PM |
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So many projects.... |
democrank |
Jul-10-05 04:55 PM |
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Money donations should NOT be an issue |
havocmom |
Jul-10-05 08:22 PM |
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Good thinking here....MHO |
sojourner |
Jul-10-05 08:51 PM |
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Most important kids..... |
Catchawave |
Jul-10-05 05:02 PM |
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I would be most enthusiastic highlighting media bias, |
micrometer_50 |
Jul-10-05 05:17 PM |
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Recommended first actions should be timely and widely felt priorities |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-10-05 05:25 PM |
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"IMPRISONMENT OF VALERIE PLAME"? |
vickiss |
Jul-10-05 09:43 PM |
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Um...is Valerie Plame being imprisoned? I thought she was "outed" |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 12:38 AM |
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Judith Miller is hardly a cause to rally around |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 12:56 AM |
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no offense intended |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 01:01 AM |
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I almost added that to my post but with-held it - unsure of unanimity of |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 01:07 AM |
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I won't bother arguing the merits -- it's not a consensus position LOL |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 06:56 AM |
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yes, I noticed no one said anything when raised elsewhere |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 07:09 AM |
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DU activists work using DU as tool...but don't work on "behalf" of DU |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 10:22 AM |
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That's an interesting point... |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 10:23 AM |
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well we have to have some kinds of rules, yes |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 10:18 PM |
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Yup, now the painful part... |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 11:39 PM |
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I agree except what about people without credit/bank cards? |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-13-05 01:23 PM |
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yes, sorry, I meant the imprisonment of Judith Miller IN the Plame case |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 07:20 AM |
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OTHER THAN THE ONE IDEA YOU REJECT, WHAT ABOUT THE OTHERS? |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 06:58 AM |
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I think they're good; I would do them. |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 01:01 PM |
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Leonard Clark has apparently been arrested |
Stockholm |
Jul-10-05 05:27 PM |
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Massive letter-writing to expose GOP lies and demand answers.... |
emdee |
Jul-10-05 06:37 PM |
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How about a STEERING COMMITTE |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-10-05 06:51 PM |
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Yes, I think we need some formal organization. |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 09:07 AM |
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Creation of, Access to, and Constant Updating of a SINGLE contacts list - |
cyberpj |
Jul-10-05 08:02 PM |
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That is a good one |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-10-05 08:12 PM |
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I think PDA has something like that for local media sources? |
cyberpj |
Jul-10-05 08:35 PM |
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I can dust off the VOTE database and help create mailing labels |
arnheim |
Jul-11-05 07:46 AM |
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#1 PROPER ELECTION EQUIPMENT #2 MEDIA TRUTH! - NO CORP OWNERSHIP! |
cyberpj |
Jul-10-05 08:07 PM |
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MEDIA TRUTH = Stopping Right WingNut Propaganda |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-10-05 08:15 PM |
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But if the media won't call them on it because of corp ownership |
cyberpj |
Jul-10-05 08:37 PM |
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Media Matters for America has been doing this for more than a year now |
Sapphire Blue |
Jul-10-05 08:51 PM |
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Changed my mind: it should be massive emails to the news media.... |
emdee |
Jul-10-05 08:46 PM |
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In regards to LTTEs to small, local papers . . . |
Chichiri |
Jul-10-05 09:21 PM |
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I agree. There's one paper that I've had great success with |
auburngrad82 |
Jul-12-05 05:46 AM |
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what paper is that -- maybe some of us should send them letters too LOL |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-13-05 01:24 PM |
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How about a think tank group to do a formal study |
Jackpine Radical |
Jul-10-05 09:32 PM |
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Resolution of inquiry on DSM |
GardeningGal |
Jul-10-05 09:47 PM |
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Don't forget Phone Calls... |
Tommymac |
Jul-10-05 10:59 PM |
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Definitely not email. |
brokensymmetry |
Jul-10-05 11:26 PM |
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Not 5 million, but 10 million plus people in the streets of DC on 9/24 ... |
understandinglife |
Jul-10-05 11:33 PM |
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Step One: Each of us becomes a force multiplier. |
smartvoter |
Jul-10-05 11:43 PM |
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I have five family members alone that I know do not participate in |
frankly_fedup2 |
Jul-11-05 01:11 AM |
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I'd have to write some letters/notes, too, which is why it would be |
smartvoter |
Jul-11-05 08:16 AM |
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A powerful idea for building a movement |
poetsdream |
Jul-13-05 08:55 PM |
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Is this a dumb idea or does anyone think it will work. |
frankly_fedup2 |
Jul-11-05 01:04 AM |
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I don't like it, but that's just me. Not all people going to church are RW |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 01:09 AM |
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Oh, I agree. I wasn't meaning that. Also, I really do not believe |
frankly_fedup2 |
Jul-11-05 01:21 AM |
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If you could get them all to co-operate, fine. Now how do you do that? |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 12:06 PM |
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In the long run... |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 01:09 AM |
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That's one reason a couple of us have suggested phone calls... |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 01:15 AM |
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I'm in agreement. |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 01:23 AM |
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Phone calls are good |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 01:26 AM |
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But there are times when it's a good thing to do... |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 02:08 AM |
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DU Meetups as an additional/optional tool... |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 01:18 AM |
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I think that's a good idea |
metrodorus |
Jul-11-05 10:27 AM |
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Some of the actions need not be "required"... |
sojourner |
Jul-11-05 11:05 AM |
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voter verified pAprer bAllots. |
bettyellen |
Jul-11-05 01:21 AM |
#74 |
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A definite one to pursue -- Though not time urgent THIS month |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 07:00 AM |
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in honor of Andy . . . support VelvetRevolution . . . |
OneBlueSky |
Jul-11-05 03:38 AM |
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Freeway Blogging: We could wallpaper America... |
rucky |
Jul-11-05 04:10 AM |
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I like this idea, but I think facts hit harder than name calling |
Bucky |
Jul-11-05 07:35 AM |
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I like this idea. Slogans can be a challenge because everyone |
smartvoter |
Jul-11-05 08:23 AM |
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RE Black Box voting-- |
eridani |
Jul-11-05 04:21 AM |
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So many issues, so little time.... |
unhappycamper |
Jul-11-05 06:23 AM |
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Supreme Court nominations are the timeliest issue |
undeterred |
Jul-11-05 07:34 AM |
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we need to do something on this within first couple of weeks, also ... |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 12:10 PM |
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not the global poverty -- the specific context, of course |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 12:11 PM |
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The DSM is dying on the vine!! |
MadisonProgressive |
Jul-11-05 10:47 AM |
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Yes something on DSM I and II during first month has my vote |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 12:05 PM |
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Campaign against the proposed "administrative subpoena." |
lady lib |
Jul-11-05 10:58 AM |
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broadside against Patriot Act and support of counterlegislation ... |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-11-05 12:08 PM |
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Thank you. This administration's war against U.S. freedoms |
lady lib |
Jul-11-05 12:46 PM |
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DSM on July 23rd! (see Conyers' blog) |
oxbow |
Jul-11-05 12:32 PM |
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Great idea! On many levels...... |
paineinthearse |
Jul-11-05 07:30 PM |
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Let's GET ROVE! |
Chicago Democrat |
Jul-11-05 12:42 PM |
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LTTE |
abluelady |
Jul-11-05 02:05 PM |
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I think all issues are important |
melissinha |
Jul-11-05 02:57 PM |
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Thanks, I've been wanting to see a coordinated effort. |
FizzFuzz |
Jul-11-05 04:37 PM |
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CAFTA is coming up in the house |
Robert Oak |
Jul-11-05 04:52 PM |
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I'd like to see us send a delegation to Washington at some point |
Heaven and Earth |
Jul-11-05 05:34 PM |
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well, the first thing i've done in anticipation |
shugah |
Jul-11-05 05:37 PM |
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CSPAN Journal |
paineinthearse |
Jul-11-05 06:50 PM |
#121 |
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Shoot me down if you like |
Mythsaje |
Jul-11-05 07:10 PM |
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I think that there are three important things we can do |
jwirr |
Jul-11-05 08:04 PM |
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Right now? Rove. It's actually getting media time... A thousand letters |
MrsGrumpy |
Jul-11-05 08:20 PM |
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Boy, I like hitting the Rove issue,,,,, |
KarenS |
Jul-11-05 08:38 PM |
#127 |
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Rove would be my first choice. |
auburngrad82 |
Jul-12-05 05:47 AM |
#135 |
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Three points. |
skids |
Jul-11-05 08:25 PM |
#126 |
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Agreed, we should work with others with influence |
oxbow |
Jul-11-05 11:18 PM |
#130 |
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In memory of Andy: Universal Health Coverage |
Catshrink |
Jul-11-05 09:58 PM |
#128 |
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I would suggest E-mailing or writing an agreed upon media outlet |
Douglas Carpenter |
Jul-11-05 11:33 PM |
#131 |
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Ask Bill Frist for an "UP OR DOWN VOTE" on something! |
Bill Bored |
Jul-12-05 02:40 AM |
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Rove has to be the very first thing. We have to hit this while the iron |
kick-ass-bob |
Jul-12-05 07:20 AM |
#136 |
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What to you think of Bob Somerby's views on Joe Wilson? |
metrodorus |
Jul-13-05 12:55 PM |
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lets start POSITIVE: WH Press Corps |
melissinha |
Jul-12-05 09:15 AM |
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We need to make the media aware of the |
dogday |
Jul-12-05 09:54 AM |
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agree |
adarling |
Jul-12-05 10:04 AM |
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The key issue on this is forcing the press (Miller) to reveal sources |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-13-05 01:28 PM |
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I've posted THREE 'while the iron is hot' (WTIIH) actions on other thread |
cloudythescribbler |
Jul-13-05 01:35 PM |
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Yes, make this forum DU-Private only |
sweetheart |
Jul-13-05 05:57 PM |
#145 |
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I know we've had our first assignment, but |
SharonRB |
Jul-13-05 07:18 PM |
#146 |
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Hey Boss!! |
Ready2Snap |
Jul-13-05 08:02 PM |
#147 |
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