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HopeOverFear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-30-09 07:36 PM
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35. exactly, there ya go n/m
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  -There is very little here but anger. Occam Bandage  Mar-30-09 05:45 PM   #0 
  - Anger is often a reaction to fear. And there is plenty to be afraid of.  phantom power   Mar-30-09 05:49 PM   #1 
  - There is a lot to fear in these difficult times  Ocracoker16   Mar-30-09 05:59 PM   #5 
  - It can be fear or it can just be anger  dflprincess   Mar-30-09 10:36 PM   #52 
  - As FDR said "We have nothing to fear but fear itself"  Chisox08   Mar-31-09 04:32 PM   #116 
  - A lot of brick throwing going on.  tekisui   Mar-30-09 05:51 PM   #2 
  - I'm still laughing  crikkett   Mar-30-09 05:52 PM   #3 
  - k&r for a thoughtful analysis  cali   Mar-30-09 05:54 PM   #4 
  - Seconded.  suzie   Mar-31-09 10:13 AM   #73 
  - It certainly isn't a place to get away from all the anti-dem MSM, is it?  DevonRex   Mar-30-09 06:01 PM   #6 
  - Excellent Post!  Hellataz   Mar-30-09 06:06 PM   #7 
  - Stages of grief--more food for thought. Keep in mind that  geiger   Mar-30-09 06:43 PM   #22 
  - RIght ON!  rucognizant   Mar-31-09 08:58 AM   #69 
     - I had meant my post to be a direct response to Occam Razor; I'm glad you picked up on this.  geiger   Mar-31-09 09:12 AM   #71 
  - The problem is..  butterfly77   Mar-31-09 03:34 PM   #115 
  - Good analysis but things are not as bad as they seem  zeemike   Mar-30-09 06:07 PM   #8 
  - I agree. nt  Mithreal   Mar-30-09 07:25 PM   #28 
  - Sometimes voters become angry when the candidate they supported doesn't keep promises. n/t  jody   Mar-30-09 06:07 PM   #9 
  - He hasn't really broken any.  Occam Bandage   Mar-30-09 06:22 PM   #12 
  - Obviously not all agree with you which might account for you not being angry while others are. n/t  jody   Mar-30-09 06:29 PM   #15 
  - I didn't say I wasn't angry. Moreover, what you bring up isn't a matter of agreement.  Occam Bandage   Mar-30-09 06:32 PM   #17 
     - ROFL n/t  jody   Mar-30-09 06:41 PM   #20 
  - He's kept more faster than any politician I remember.  tbyg52   Mar-30-09 07:43 PM   #41 
  - What "broken promises", jody?  Cha   Mar-30-09 06:30 PM   #16 
  - ROFL n/t  jody   Mar-30-09 06:42 PM   #21 
  - Are you going to continue replying to legit questions with "ROFL" or answer them? n/t  spiritual_gunfighter   Mar-31-09 02:11 PM   #106 
     - Read #44. n/t  jody   Mar-31-09 02:16 PM   #107 
        - I read it  spiritual_gunfighter   Mar-31-09 02:20 PM   #108 
           - Maybe I picked the phrase up from my pre-teen granddaughters. n/t  jody   Mar-31-09 02:24 PM   #109 
  - Probably upset over the birth certificate thing.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Mar-30-09 07:28 PM   #30 
  - Not Jody, but answering for fun anyway  lark   Mar-31-09 01:20 PM   #92 
  - Sometimes voters need to chill.  swishyfeet   Mar-30-09 06:33 PM   #19 
  - Here is a nifty site that shows all of Obama's promises , how many kept, broken, working on etc.  Pisces   Mar-30-09 07:39 PM   #38 
     - Pisces, with this link, you win today's  Number23   Mar-30-09 07:55 PM   #43 
     - THank you.  Pisces   Mar-31-09 12:00 AM   #54 
     - Interesting but not authoritative, e.g. Kept "No. 125: Direct military leaders to end war in Iraq"  jody   Mar-30-09 07:56 PM   #44 
     - An excellent resource, thanks for posting this n/t  TechBear_Seattle   Mar-31-09 02:35 PM   #110 
  - This is a very good place to start. I will acknowledge that you are correct.  Gregorian   Mar-30-09 06:12 PM   #10 
  - This is only the 2nd time in my adult life that my country has had a Democratic President.  azmouse   Mar-30-09 06:21 PM   #11 
  - I'm with you, azmouse. I want to enjoy it too.  stubtoe   Mar-31-09 10:20 AM   #74 
  - Nice post indeed,,,,,  daleanime   Mar-30-09 06:25 PM   #13 
  - Razor-sharp, as usual!  Mme. Defarge   Mar-30-09 06:28 PM   #14 
  - You know, I endured a lot of "anger" for supporting Senator Clinton in the primary.  MADem   Mar-30-09 06:33 PM   #18 
  - Excellent post, MADem!  jefferson_dem   Mar-30-09 07:31 PM   #33 
  - Hats off to you.  geek tragedy   Mar-31-09 12:22 AM   #56 
  - the bar you set is in the ground.  biopowertoday   Mar-31-09 12:36 AM   #57 
  - Its Hard To Tell For Me, I've Been More Aggressive With Ignoring Spam Bots  Median Democrat   Mar-30-09 06:45 PM   #23 
  - This is one of the most lucid posts made on DU in days. n/t  phleshdef   Mar-30-09 06:48 PM   #24 
  - yes, lots of anger  dalaigh lllama   Mar-30-09 07:06 PM   #25 
  - I wrote some poetry jam last night that express some of what I see and feel....  FrenchieCat   Mar-30-09 07:15 PM   #26 
  - People are fixated on a "savior"  Holly_Hobby   Mar-30-09 07:21 PM   #27 
  - The angry discontent is flowing from those who use the "savior" label with ridicule.  jefferson_dem   Mar-30-09 07:28 PM   #29 
  - exactly, there ya go n/m  HopeOverFear   Mar-30-09 07:36 PM   #35 
     - Hey thanks...  jefferson_dem   Mar-30-09 07:42 PM   #39 
  - The only people claiming that he is a savior...  TwilightZone   Mar-31-09 12:47 PM   #89 
  - K & R!  Political Tiger   Mar-30-09 07:28 PM   #31 
  - Yes, personally I now have to take about 60% of the posts here with  JayMusgrove   Mar-30-09 07:30 PM   #32 
  - The pot smoking is kind of a running joke. Don't worry if you  JDPriestly   Mar-31-09 12:16 PM   #87 
  - It kinda saddens me  HopeOverFear   Mar-30-09 07:34 PM   #34 
  - this thread was an attempt to address the dissension with "something we can do about it"  omega minimo   Mar-30-09 07:37 PM   #36 
  - There's just as much demeaning and disparaging behaviour as there is anger  ruggerson   Mar-30-09 07:37 PM   #37 
  - I don't know what psychology is behind the name-calling, but I dislike it. nt  tbyg52   Mar-30-09 07:45 PM   #42 
  - It just needs a little bandage huh?  specimenfred1984   Mar-30-09 07:43 PM   #40 
  - Right. The argument is very much about the fraud that the toxic assets represent.  JDPriestly   Mar-31-09 12:22 PM   #88 
  - Business as usual at DU. A lotta heat, very little light.  Common Sense Party   Mar-30-09 07:57 PM   #45 
  - Unfortunately, the financial sector is destroying the real economy  eridani   Mar-30-09 09:23 PM   #46 
  - ...  leftofthedial   Mar-31-09 01:45 PM   #99 
  - There are many here seething in anger at the system itself and at capitalism itself  Jennicut   Mar-30-09 09:44 PM   #47 
  - What suprises me is that there's still bitterness...  burning rain   Mar-30-09 10:06 PM   #48 
  - Agreed. I would have voted for her. However most anger here is coming from those who disliked both.  Jennicut   Mar-30-09 10:11 PM   #49 
  - I agree. I mean, I grew to dislike Sec. Clinton strongly during the primaries, but  Occam Bandage   Mar-30-09 10:33 PM   #51 
     - I grew to dislike her too  PatSeg   Mar-31-09 04:48 AM   #61 
  - I say we focus our "anger" towards getting health care reformed, high cost hurt Americans  uponit7771   Mar-30-09 10:18 PM   #50 
  - How dare you say that the only emotion I express is anger!  jmondine   Mar-30-09 11:59 PM   #53 
  - Another observation: After I spend time on DU, I tend to feel angry.  Ladyhawk   Mar-31-09 12:05 AM   #55 
  - people are losing jobs, homes, health insurance, pensions they worked their entire lives for  flyarm   Mar-31-09 12:40 AM   #58 
  - Thanks, I'm with you.  zalinda   Mar-31-09 01:16 PM   #91 
  - ...  leftofthedial   Mar-31-09 01:47 PM   #101 
  - +1  merkins   Mar-31-09 05:47 PM   #122 
  - Well said. People who aren't angry right now are over privileged.  Political Heretic   Apr-01-09 01:19 AM   #127 
  - .  omega minimo   Mar-31-09 01:09 AM   #59 
  - It's like the bumper sticker says...  FlyingSquirrel   Mar-31-09 04:36 AM   #60 
  - Bravo! It neede to be said, and you said it VERY well!  ColesCountyDem   Mar-31-09 04:59 AM   #62 
  - I've noticed this as well  Roadless   Mar-31-09 05:08 AM   #63 
  - my anger goes back to the 1960's and includes anger at you.  tomp   Mar-31-09 06:14 AM   #64 
  - So, if I'm reading you right, you're angry at me for not thinking Obama is anti-Americans.  Occam Bandage   Mar-31-09 09:10 AM   #70 
  - And here is the PERFECT example of what OB is talking about.  DevonRex   Mar-31-09 10:54 AM   #81 
  - It's more than a little disingenuous for Centrists to admonish us not to be angry  Romulox   Mar-31-09 06:50 AM   #65 
  - I'm not a centrist, I'm not admonishing, and I'm not claiming anyone's angrier than anyone else.  Occam Bandage   Mar-31-09 09:12 AM   #72 
  - You identified the causes of our anger very well, but don't understand the criticism, particularly  leveymg   Mar-31-09 06:58 AM   #66 
  - Great Post Leveymg  Mermaid7   Mar-31-09 10:25 AM   #76 
  - Steiglitz's idea makes sense to me. But, Bernanke made his career with a paper about "inefficient"  leveymg   Mar-31-09 11:25 AM   #84 
  - Allow me to welcome you to DU, Mermaid 7  leveymg   Mar-31-09 11:29 AM   #85 
     - Leveymg  Mermaid7   Mar-31-09 01:23 PM   #93 
  - ...  leftofthedial   Mar-31-09 01:50 PM   #102 
  - Yeah, I agree. I'm very glad we have someone in the WH who is not as pissed as me. nt  Smith_3   Mar-31-09 07:33 AM   #67 
  - K & Highly recommended  Christa   Mar-31-09 07:44 AM   #68 
  - You said it far better than I could.  Nicholas D Wolfwood   Mar-31-09 10:20 AM   #75 
  - The conservatives are stepping up their attacks  Turbineguy   Mar-31-09 10:36 AM   #77 
  - And as a PS:  Turbineguy   Mar-31-09 11:37 AM   #86 
     - ...  leftofthedial   Mar-31-09 01:51 PM   #103 
  - Well said. That's why I pretty much avoid these forums.  redqueen   Mar-31-09 10:37 AM   #78 
  - Too much negative energy flowing worldwide...  Butch350   Mar-31-09 10:45 AM   #79 
  - We're in control of our own energy.  redqueen   Mar-31-09 10:47 AM   #80 
  - You've got that right  JuniperLea   Mar-31-09 10:57 AM   #82 
  - I think that's what I meant?  Butch350   Mar-31-09 05:06 PM   #121 
  - A system that fails so many of us so thoroughly guarantees it. n/t  Orsino   Mar-31-09 10:57 AM   #83 
  - Sorry, but if you aren't angry with the Obama administration & Congress then you aren't  earth mom   Mar-31-09 01:05 PM   #90 
  - earth mom - your view matches that of we who knew we were getting a corporatist yet still voted  T Wolf   Mar-31-09 01:47 PM   #100 
  - ...  leftofthedial   Mar-31-09 01:53 PM   #104 
  - Made me remember Oddball: "There you go with the negative waves, man." link:  FailureToCommunicate   Mar-31-09 01:25 PM   #94 
  - This is the second thread in as many days to make it to the Greatest Page on this topic  MessiahRp   Mar-31-09 01:26 PM   #95 
  - And your post is an intelligent, articulate critique  PatSeg   Mar-31-09 01:31 PM   #96 
  - Spot On MessiahRp  Mermaid7   Mar-31-09 01:43 PM   #97 
  - ...  leftofthedial   Mar-31-09 01:54 PM   #105 
  - I make the choice to be positive.  PLR_Writer   Mar-31-09 01:44 PM   #98 
  - Your analysis of how Obama is missing the point is not true  truedelphi   Mar-31-09 02:56 PM   #111 
  - I can be very specific about my anger  notesdev   Mar-31-09 03:15 PM   #112 
  - May I make it simple - There was never enough $ for healthcare or SS or welfare, but the banks get  grahamhgreen   Mar-31-09 03:27 PM   #113 
  - It's been that way since I joined.  izzybeans   Mar-31-09 03:30 PM   #114 
  - That's one reason why I posted this in the first place  derby378   Mar-31-09 04:39 PM   #117 
  - Yes, just look at the virulent hatred of Krugman  nichomachus   Mar-31-09 04:39 PM   #118 
  - They are well within their patriotic duty!  RedCloud   Mar-31-09 04:42 PM   #119 
  - Justified anger should be expressed..  ananda   Mar-31-09 04:46 PM   #120 
  - Exactly!  Mermaid7   Mar-31-09 08:05 PM   #124 
  - Beautifully written and expressed. Unfortunately, probably a bit too cerebral and enlightened  K Gardner   Mar-31-09 05:53 PM   #123 
  - Don't you realize we're screwed and there are no answers?  tomreedtoon   Mar-31-09 10:30 PM   #125 
  - There isn't anger, but there sure is a fuck ton of hyberbole.  Baikonour   Apr-01-09 01:05 AM   #126 
  - +1 Democrats embrace individuality and seek open discussions.  Sunnyshine   Apr-01-09 01:58 AM   #128 
  - this trivializes what people are saying  Two Americas   Apr-01-09 02:23 PM   #129 
 

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