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| 61. Keith Olberman should now stage a debate between Molly Ivins and |
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Ellen Goodman (who is very pro-HClinton) on his program.
I think it would make for an interesting evening on tv.
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| -Molly Ivins: NOT. BACKING. HILLARY. |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 01:49 PM |
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That's something I like about Molly...she tells it like it is. n/t |
Poll_Blind |
Jan-25-07 01:50 PM |
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Thank you, Ms. Ivins |
hippiechick |
Jan-25-07 01:51 PM |
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No matter how slick is the packaging of Hillary |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-25-07 11:34 PM |
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Rupert Murdoch is her bagman. eom |
malikstein |
Jan-26-07 08:10 AM |
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And the drumbeat for public financing grows louder. |
Heaven and Earth |
Jan-25-07 01:51 PM |
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First paper ballots and hand counts then Public Financing and kick the Parasitic Corporations out |
Vincardog |
Jan-25-07 03:10 PM |
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Do us a favor -- don't provide artificial emphasis. |
Buzz Clik |
Jan-25-07 01:51 PM |
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I had no problem with it. |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-25-07 01:57 PM |
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I wasn't speaking for you. Neither can you speak for others. |
Buzz Clik |
Jan-25-07 02:01 PM |
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Wow. |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-25-07 02:19 PM |
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It's the 'swarm effect'. Keep talking about it and see what happens. eom |
brg5001 |
Jan-26-07 08:20 AM |
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I think Buzz Clik has a good point. |
madaboutharry |
Jan-25-07 02:05 PM |
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I supported fucking Nader too in 2000 |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-25-07 02:16 PM |
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Wow, get a grip. |
madaboutharry |
Jan-25-07 02:23 PM |
#45 |
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"Her support cannot be forgotten." |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-25-07 02:47 PM |
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I live in Arkansas |
ayeshahaqqiqa |
Jan-25-07 02:24 PM |
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Anyone who bothered to find out about W in Texas |
xkenx |
Jan-26-07 11:15 AM |
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I've lived in Texas for 36 out of 40 years. |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-26-07 11:34 AM |
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Interesting...she writes an excellent post and you choose to pick on her font. nm |
rhett o rick |
Jan-25-07 11:16 PM |
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I appreciate the bolding. |
jilln |
Jan-26-07 09:23 AM |
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Exactly! |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-26-07 03:08 PM |
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Take a chill pill, friend |
Frank Cannon |
Jan-26-07 12:00 PM |
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It is Molly's world .... we just live in it. |
Botany |
Jan-25-07 01:54 PM |
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Rock on Molls! n/t |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-25-07 01:55 PM |
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REALLY.OLD.NEWS... |
SaveElmer |
Jan-25-07 01:56 PM |
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Her judgment is just fine. It's her opinion you question. |
Buzz Clik |
Jan-25-07 02:02 PM |
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If her judgement leads her to conclude... |
SaveElmer |
Jan-25-07 02:03 PM |
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It is as timely and true today as it was a year ago. Old news that she voted for Nader--in Texas! |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:13 PM |
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She is a nationally synidcated columnist... |
SaveElmer |
Jan-25-07 02:15 PM |
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I voted for Nader out of Texas |
Zodiak Ironfist |
Jan-25-07 02:54 PM |
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Great post, Zodiac Ironfist! |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:58 PM |
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Hear, hear! |
twominuteshate |
Jan-26-07 01:13 AM |
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Very good post. |
KitSileya |
Jan-26-07 05:32 AM |
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She also voted for Nader in 2000. |
jobycom |
Jan-25-07 01:56 PM |
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Yes, and she urged voters not residing in Texas to vote for Gore. |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:03 PM |
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Yes, and she voted for Nader in 2000. |
jobycom |
Jan-25-07 02:05 PM |
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She wasn't even voting in a swing state. |
Selatius |
Jan-25-07 02:08 PM |
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Doesn't matter. She voted for Nader. Why's that hard to grasp. |
jobycom |
Jan-25-07 02:10 PM |
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Then please lecture me on the behavior of the Electoral College in safe states vs. swing states. |
Selatius |
Jan-25-07 02:17 PM |
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You don't read too good, do you? |
jobycom |
Jan-25-07 02:20 PM |
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I brought up the EC vote. You said it didn't matter. |
Selatius |
Jan-25-07 02:22 PM |
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And I say it again. You don't read too good. |
jobycom |
Jan-25-07 02:29 PM |
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Fair enough. |
Selatius |
Jan-25-07 02:32 PM |
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I almost voted for Nader in 2000 as well... |
calipendence |
Jan-26-07 07:47 AM |
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Unfortunately.. |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-26-07 12:27 PM |
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I'm praying for her... |
calipendence |
Jan-26-07 12:47 PM |
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Did she put pen to paper praising Nader in publications that reached...say, 50 states? |
oasis |
Jan-25-07 02:21 PM |
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Good point |
soswolf |
Jan-26-07 08:42 AM |
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Nader chiseled and made Molly fizzle...... now Hillary sizzles. |
oasis |
Jan-25-07 02:14 PM |
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LOL! With rhymes like that, I can see why you are more popular than the Beatles! |
jobycom |
Jan-25-07 02:21 PM |
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Ah, yes, the DLC's Al From's "dream candidate." No, thanks! |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:48 PM |
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That makes sense. Only one candidate per party will go to the general. |
oasis |
Jan-25-07 09:54 PM |
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damn! Is it already time to start digging up real old articles? |
wyldwolf |
Jan-25-07 01:56 PM |
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It's not the first and won't be the last time I post this article, so get used to it. |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:06 PM |
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I'm already used to it. So, who are you supporting at the moment for the DemNom? |
wyldwolf |
Jan-25-07 02:08 PM |
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I would love to see Gore run with Obama--sweet redemption to help erase 8 very long years. |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:22 PM |
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so who is your #1? Gore or Obama? |
wyldwolf |
Jan-25-07 02:30 PM |
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Gore, of course! It's "Back to the Future" with Al Gore! |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:49 PM |
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Molly's no more of a mover and shaker today than she was two days ago when |
oasis |
Jan-25-07 01:57 PM |
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Thank you, Molly! |
Cascadian |
Jan-25-07 01:57 PM |
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She put it well as to what a Hillary presidency would mean |
WI_DEM |
Jan-25-07 01:58 PM |
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My favorite passages from Molly's editorial: |
Buzz Clik |
Jan-25-07 02:00 PM |
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She slammed Kerry during 2004 too. |
MessiahRp |
Jan-25-07 02:01 PM |
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Both Gore and Kerry could have benefited in their presidential runs by listening to Molly. |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:05 PM |
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They could have benefitted by listening to Nader, as well. |
Buzz Clik |
Jan-25-07 02:11 PM |
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Agreed. |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:23 PM |
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She wasn't giving him constructive pointers |
MessiahRp |
Jan-25-07 02:56 PM |
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Yeah, right... |
ProudDad |
Jan-26-07 03:09 AM |
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Like almost all pundits, she probably talks out of both sides of her mouth |
MH1 |
Jan-26-07 12:17 PM |
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My thoughts exactly! |
BonnieJW |
Jan-25-07 02:01 PM |
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hELL YES |
underpants |
Jan-25-07 02:01 PM |
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So if Hillary ends up the candidate, who will Molly vote for? |
Vinca |
Jan-25-07 02:16 PM |
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Rudy |
bigdarryl |
Jan-25-07 02:20 PM |
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Is that who YOU will vote for? Let's put you on the record... |
wyldwolf |
Jan-25-07 02:21 PM |
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I won't vote for Hillary either |
Larkspur |
Jan-25-07 02:55 PM |
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I hope you're a rarity. I don't want to wake up and find we're stuck |
Vinca |
Jan-25-07 04:50 PM |
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Yes, Larkspur may be a rarity ... |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-26-07 04:50 AM |
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I'll be busy helping elect more populist and progressive Dems into Congress |
Larkspur |
Jan-26-07 12:10 PM |
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What part of |
ProudDad |
Jan-26-07 03:12 AM |
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Here's what I understand: |
Vinca |
Jan-26-07 06:37 AM |
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You still miss the point.! |
ProudDad |
Jan-26-07 08:01 PM |
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Prior Molly backings: Nader. Dean. Not saying I'm for Hillary, but Molly's |
The Count |
Jan-25-07 02:26 PM |
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Plenty of us |
fudge stripe cookays |
Jan-25-07 02:49 PM |
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It's just the facts in that particular article were so off, that her record when |
The Count |
Jan-26-07 09:39 AM |
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Not really. Who do you think votes in the primaries--the committed liberal base. |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-26-07 02:41 PM |
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Molly asks the corporate Dems"WHO ARE YOU AFRAID OF?" |
Kurovski |
Jan-25-07 02:32 PM |
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And an excellent question it is! |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-25-07 02:50 PM |
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Keith Olberman should now stage a debate between Molly Ivins and |
Old Crusoe |
Jan-25-07 02:59 PM |
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I'd tune in for sure. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Jan-25-07 03:09 PM |
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At first, I was all gun-ho about Hillary running, but honestly, the more |
Catfight |
Jan-25-07 03:08 PM |
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Wow....judging from the DU poll the other day |
Zodiak Ironfist |
Jan-25-07 03:14 PM |
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Exactly ,Zodiak It is amazing to me |
bbgrunt |
Jan-26-07 12:01 PM |
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Hillary's recent video takes all the positions IVAN wants... |
KatieB |
Jan-25-07 10:28 PM |
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I doubt it. Setting a cap on troop levels is hardly daring, |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-26-07 07:24 AM |
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She voted "yes" on the |
Le Taz Hot |
Jan-26-07 07:27 AM |
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Voting for the IWR either shows a lack of judgement regarding the... |
MilesColtrane |
Jan-26-07 10:33 AM |
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Bravo Molly, I agree. We are not at war with republicans, we are at war |
rhett o rick |
Jan-25-07 11:19 PM |
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Amen Molly |
dooner |
Jan-25-07 11:23 PM |
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Thanks, Molly Ivins! |
Andromeda |
Jan-26-07 01:24 AM |
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What an odd pretext to vote for someone: "Molly is opposed, so I'm in favor?" |
brg5001 |
Jan-26-07 09:06 AM |
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Eloquent |
hawkowl88 |
Jan-26-07 01:27 AM |
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Molly does have a way with words |
Hope2006 |
Jan-26-07 02:16 AM |
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Pretty typical... |
sendero |
Jan-26-07 07:31 AM |
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I would say the 2000 election was a real Ivins home run. |
NNadir |
Jan-26-07 12:15 PM |
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Hit a nerve, did we? |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-26-07 07:18 PM |
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Absolutely. One gets to detest immoral pundits. |
NNadir |
Jan-26-07 10:49 PM |
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What about immoral politicians? Both Gore and Kerry played it too safe, listened too much to their |
flpoljunkie |
Jan-27-07 07:23 AM |
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The anti-leadership |
PATRICK |
Jan-26-07 10:03 AM |
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this is really foolish of Ms. Ivins |
paulk |
Jan-26-07 12:56 PM |
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I Don't Blame Her - Hillary Is A Sell Out To Corporate Interests... |
mayflower |
Jan-26-07 07:21 PM |
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I really couldn't care less who Molly votes for |
MODemocrat |
Jan-26-07 10:09 PM |
#109 |
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