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Wed Oct-05-05 10:48 AM
Response to Reply #20 |
| 21. Your quote belies that leadership alone is not enough. |
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JFK was a great leader, and so was his brother.
I doubt anyone can seriously tell me that were they alive today, we would be in this mess.
We need a trump card. Something that instill utter fear in the Right Wing, that they would never fight dirty again.
Until we get that, we're kinda doomed.
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| -What is wrong with the Democrats today? Really. This is a serious post |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 09:57 AM |
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Um, the DNC chair IS the party leader. |
crispini |
Oct-05-05 09:58 AM |
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The primary role of the chair is party manager |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 10:02 AM |
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Well, if you mean "spokesman" then you should say "spokesman." |
crispini |
Oct-05-05 10:09 AM |
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This is turning into a marginal side discussion .... back to the ....... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 10:11 AM |
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I think the question is so broad, it's not a useful question. |
crispini |
Oct-05-05 10:27 AM |
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What's Wrong With The Democratic Party?????? |
ChiciB1 |
Oct-05-05 12:49 PM |
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The leaders have their party affiliation confused. Dean is OK. |
genius |
Oct-05-05 02:10 PM |
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Leadership is a big part, but I don't think it's all of it. |
tasteblind |
Oct-05-05 10:05 AM |
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While this smacks a bit of tinfoil ...... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 10:09 AM |
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I guarantee you Kerry is painfully aware of it. |
tasteblind |
Oct-05-05 10:16 AM |
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We need to start digging up dirt on them |
rniel |
Oct-05-05 02:56 PM |
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I'm not into fighting dirty so much as ensuring a fair fight. |
tasteblind |
Oct-07-05 09:42 AM |
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the republican oppression machine is well-oiled and pervasive. |
Lerkfish |
Oct-05-05 10:08 AM |
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There's a reason #3 Dems exist. |
Vash the Stampede |
Oct-05-05 10:28 AM |
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Good post. Democrats have been bullied to silence |
Ishoutandscream2 |
Oct-05-05 10:34 AM |
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I think you hit one of the big issues - the Three Monkey Media |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 11:54 AM |
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Yep, you can lead all day, if you can't get air time, what good does it |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 11:57 AM |
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I'm actually prepared to say that there is *nothing* wrong with the Dems |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 12:15 PM |
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Yep, that it ... |
Kickin_Donkey |
Oct-05-05 02:52 PM |
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Ooops ... meant to rply elsewhere - please ignore this - n/t |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 12:13 PM |
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What other reaction? |
kjwood |
Oct-05-05 02:54 PM |
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Lack of ideas |
Nederland |
Oct-05-05 10:17 AM |
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Today, and for quite a while now |
Asgaya Dihi |
Oct-05-05 10:19 AM |
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The problem is the message.... |
CardInAustin |
Oct-05-05 10:20 AM |
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it is message and |
savemefromdumbya |
Oct-05-05 10:26 AM |
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the root of all evil . . . including political evil . . . $$$$$$$$$$$ . . |
OneBlueSky |
Oct-05-05 10:23 AM |
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Democrats hate white people. |
Dark |
Oct-05-05 10:23 AM |
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Thinking too much -- to the point of paralysis and overrationalization |
Armstead |
Oct-05-05 10:25 AM |
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That's one of two enormous issues, the other is a biased media. |
blondeatlast |
Oct-05-05 05:09 PM |
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Very little evidence of guts, spine, balls... |
Totally Committed |
Oct-05-05 10:26 AM |
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"You asked." |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 11:57 AM |
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It IS a Lack of Leadership |
Steely_Dan |
Oct-05-05 10:40 AM |
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Your quote belies that leadership alone is not enough. |
tasteblind |
Oct-05-05 10:48 AM |
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I'll Kick This & I Think EXACTLY The Way You Do!! |
ChiciB1 |
Oct-05-05 12:24 PM |
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I think its the same thing that is really RIGHT with the Democratic Party |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 10:51 AM |
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I agree with you ..... but ....... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 12:05 PM |
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The key isn't to try to screw all the diversity into a single sound byte |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 12:17 PM |
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Rereading that, the sound byte thing sounds pretty obscure |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 12:21 PM |
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That is exactly the kind of message we need ....... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 03:02 PM |
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Interesting.... |
CardInAustin |
Oct-05-05 12:24 PM |
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I was thinking more of regular people I know |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 12:31 PM |
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That's very perceptive ..... excellent points, indeed |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 03:05 PM |
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Diversity is a negative when it becomes incoherence. |
bklyncowgirl |
Oct-05-05 01:09 PM |
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the right winged attack media that keeps making sure people |
ray of light |
Oct-05-05 12:10 PM |
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Thank you for telling me what's wrong with me |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 12:19 PM |
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He's got a point, though |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 12:25 PM |
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I roll a ton of ideas through my gray matter and it *always* comes back to |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-05-05 03:12 PM |
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ok..you can call me the idiot. |
ray of light |
Oct-05-05 12:26 PM |
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Looks Like My Post Got Under The Wrong Topic! |
ChiciB1 |
Oct-05-05 01:15 PM |
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I Just Posted Almost The Same Thing Yesterday!! |
ChiciB1 |
Oct-05-05 12:17 PM |
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Regarding Howard Dean |
ray of light |
Oct-05-05 12:31 PM |
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Need a Slogan |
Indy Lurker |
Oct-05-05 12:33 PM |
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Well, speaking for myself....oy..... |
Catchawave |
Oct-05-05 12:37 PM |
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Yeah |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 12:41 PM |
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They are eating from the same trough the republicans eat from. |
Reciprocity |
Oct-05-05 12:43 PM |
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Somehow, in the new order, we have to break that chain... |
Lerkfish |
Oct-05-05 12:47 PM |
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EXACTLY! Other side of the same coin... |
BillORightsMan |
Oct-05-05 02:26 PM |
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Hmmmm...."Two Americas"...where have I heard that before??? n/t |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 02:30 PM |
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2 things |
no one |
Oct-05-05 01:01 PM |
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If anyone stands out as a leader, they will get attacked by Rove. |
applegrove |
Oct-05-05 02:16 PM |
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Pollyanna, I am so optimistic I am thinking we may not have to |
renie408 |
Oct-05-05 07:18 PM |
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And if they're a real leader they'll give as good as they get |
OzarkDem |
Oct-05-05 07:24 PM |
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There is brave.. and then there is stupid. You need to know the difference |
applegrove |
Oct-05-05 10:47 PM |
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The problem is that people EXPECT a leader. |
janx |
Oct-05-05 02:39 PM |
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We need a more unified message |
Jim4Wes |
Oct-05-05 02:44 PM |
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Leadership and more importantly message |
ernstbass |
Oct-05-05 02:46 PM |
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The message for the Dem's should be about families |
MichiganVote |
Oct-05-05 05:32 PM |
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They talked about those things last time |
OzarkDem |
Oct-05-05 07:20 PM |
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And the republicans won? Hardly. |
MichiganVote |
Oct-05-05 07:55 PM |
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Too much division and too many once-bitten politicians |
TheFarseer |
Oct-05-05 07:26 PM |
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Just consider this. |
Laelth |
Oct-05-05 08:04 PM |
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Did he really steal it? |
kjwood |
Oct-05-05 11:32 PM |
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Hard-half mediocrity |
kjwood |
Oct-05-05 11:22 PM |
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I hear this a lot |
apnu |
Oct-05-05 11:45 PM |
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MONEY |
Toots |
Oct-07-05 11:27 AM |
#75 |
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