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| 65. K&R! Nothing wrong with criticizing fellow Democrats on policy issues, but the bashing gets out of |
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control here sometimes. Criticism is fine,but the circular firing squad is counterproductive in my opinion.
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| -If some DUers spent half the time attacking Rethugs that they spend attacking Dems... |
NNN0LHI |
Nov-10-07 01:07 PM |
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Agreed.... |
MadMaddie |
Nov-10-07 01:08 PM |
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Ummmm...I am sure that is the case for some DUers.... |
physioex |
Nov-10-07 01:09 PM |
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Given that 40-50% of the folks that post here |
DURHAM D |
Nov-10-07 01:09 PM |
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Are they lurking freepers, trying to split Democrats, or |
johan helge |
Nov-10-07 01:36 PM |
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Yes. |
DURHAM D |
Nov-10-07 06:38 PM |
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Nov-10-07 01:10 PM |
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The building's on fire. You going to torch the other half or try and save it? |
LeftCoast |
Nov-10-07 01:14 PM |
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And thanks for playing Really Bad Analogies |
jgraz |
Nov-10-07 01:19 PM |
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You wouldn't. You also wouldn't set fire to the half that wasn't burning. |
LeftCoast |
Nov-10-07 01:20 PM |
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Riiight...the *criticism* is the problem |
jgraz |
Nov-10-07 01:25 PM |
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When you take a flame thrower to the entire party |
LeftCoast |
Nov-10-07 01:27 PM |
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Could that man be any strawier? |
jgraz |
Nov-10-07 01:30 PM |
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With a stretch you could say that is criticism |
creeksneakers2 |
Nov-10-07 04:17 PM |
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That's because I didn't feel like writing my PoliSci thesis today |
jgraz |
Nov-10-07 05:34 PM |
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And I'll call your obscene gesture any name I want. n/t |
creeksneakers2 |
Nov-10-07 06:11 PM |
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Yes, you can |
jgraz |
Nov-10-07 10:37 PM |
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I didn't imply that |
creeksneakers2 |
Nov-10-07 11:46 PM |
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Ain't that the truth. I like something about ALL the candidates. nt |
MookieWilson |
Nov-10-07 01:10 PM |
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Hear! Hear! |
LeftCoast |
Nov-10-07 01:13 PM |
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Pretty simplistic. It kind of reduces the whole debate about our future to the status of a football |
John Q. Citizen |
Nov-10-07 01:13 PM |
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Well, the Nader voters in Florida in 2000 definitely |
johan helge |
Nov-10-07 01:41 PM |
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That is a phony analysis. For a whole lot of reasons. One main one was that |
John Q. Citizen |
Nov-10-07 02:47 PM |
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If not for Nader, the USSC and Republican dirty tricks |
johan helge |
Nov-10-07 03:16 PM |
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Do you have any evidence to back up what you claim? Or do you just |
John Q. Citizen |
Nov-10-07 03:32 PM |
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Bush won Florida with a margin of |
johan helge |
Nov-10-07 04:01 PM |
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Go read the newspaper consortium report. Gore won Florida, |
John Q. Citizen |
Nov-10-07 04:28 PM |
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This isn't difficult |
johan helge |
Nov-11-07 02:08 AM |
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Gore won by over 100,000 votes WITH Nader in - Jeb and the RNC were prepared |
blm |
Nov-10-07 05:46 PM |
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If the election was a complete fake - |
johan helge |
Nov-11-07 02:42 AM |
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Nader's candidacy was USED to explain away the closeness when Gore actually won |
blm |
Nov-11-07 12:08 PM |
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Gore lost because of many things - |
johan helge |
Nov-12-07 10:31 AM |
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Nader got 90,000 votes in Florida - Gore beat Bush by over 100,000 votes |
blm |
Nov-12-07 12:16 PM |
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If the election was a complete fake - |
johan helge |
Nov-12-07 01:12 PM |
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Yes - which is why I said it gave political cover for WHY and the Dem PARTY |
blm |
Nov-12-07 01:16 PM |
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I think the Dems |
johan helge |
Nov-12-07 02:55 PM |
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My point is what they did mattered little in the ACTUAL OUTCOME while election THEFT |
blm |
Nov-12-07 03:05 PM |
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Noone knows for sure |
johan helge |
Nov-12-07 03:49 PM |
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What evidence do you have that 50,000 legitimate black voters |
creeksneakers2 |
Nov-10-07 04:20 PM |
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With pleasure. I'm surprised that you missed this. Where have you been? |
John Q. Citizen |
Nov-10-07 04:50 PM |
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You need to read Armed Madhouse |
proud2Blib |
Nov-10-07 05:45 PM |
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I don't go by Greg Palast , unless he cites evidence |
creeksneakers2 |
Nov-10-07 06:35 PM |
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Methinks you overestimate the power of DU. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-10-07 01:15 PM |
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Yes, lack of criticism often leads to greatly improved representation |
jgraz |
Nov-10-07 01:16 PM |
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Criticism can be ok - |
johan helge |
Nov-10-07 02:04 PM |
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You're throwing out accusations rather than dealing with substance |
jgraz |
Nov-10-07 05:45 PM |
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I don't understand what you mean (nt) |
johan helge |
Nov-11-07 02:10 AM |
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Some of us can walk and chew gum at the same time. (n/t). |
Chovexani |
Nov-10-07 01:16 PM |
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JOIN THE GOP: That's Your Party |
fightthegoodfightnow |
Nov-10-07 01:20 PM |
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jgraz |
Nov-10-07 01:27 PM |
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that's too harsh. I think all he's trying to say is "united we stand, divided we fall". sheesh. |
ourbluenation |
Nov-10-07 01:43 PM |
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Right............got it.............. |
fightthegoodfightnow |
Nov-10-07 02:23 PM |
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We're going to win, in any case. And that's like saying go fight |
sfexpat2000 |
Nov-10-07 01:43 PM |
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Excuse me. Ummm, I don't think we're being asked |
Skidmore |
Nov-10-07 01:47 PM |
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They won't earn their paychecks |
L. Coyote |
Nov-10-07 01:52 PM |
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If you were a conservative operator wanting to disrupt this site .. |
Mark E. Smith |
Nov-10-07 01:54 PM |
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Thank you, thank you, thank you! |
annarbor |
Nov-12-07 01:28 PM |
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the repukes suck. they are traitors to this country and this planet. |
leftofthedial |
Nov-10-07 01:55 PM |
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Nevah happen... |
TreasonousBastard |
Nov-10-07 02:00 PM |
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I think I might be in love with you... |
ourbluenation |
Nov-10-07 02:12 PM |
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Amen. |
Mark E. Smith |
Nov-10-07 02:49 PM |
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Give Me a Break |
fightthegoodfightnow |
Nov-10-07 02:26 PM |
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An exaggeration so blatant it becomes a distortion. n/t |
creeksneakers2 |
Nov-10-07 04:24 PM |
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Right...... Good For You |
fightthegoodfightnow |
Nov-11-07 12:48 PM |
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And so many of them DO make the Greatest. |
Laurab |
Nov-10-07 05:20 PM |
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You're assuming that there are enough DUers to influence an election. |
Blue-Jay |
Nov-10-07 02:28 PM |
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And it would gain us nothing if we only end up with half a Party which supports our principles. |
KaptBunnyPants |
Nov-10-07 03:13 PM |
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But it's "primary season" |
Baby Snooks |
Nov-10-07 03:24 PM |
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It's wabbit season |
deutsey |
Nov-10-07 05:39 PM |
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Good Lord. |
Echos Myron |
Nov-10-07 06:14 PM |
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We won't have child molesting, bathroom cruising, diaper wearing Republicans running this country |
NNN0LHI |
Nov-10-07 07:20 PM |
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Wow |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-10-07 10:50 PM |
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We already know that Repukes are bad. |
Naturyl |
Nov-10-07 10:40 PM |
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One way to fix that... |
bluestateguy |
Nov-10-07 11:50 PM |
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K&R! Nothing wrong with criticizing fellow Democrats on policy issues, but the bashing gets out of |
Pushed To The Left |
Nov-11-07 12:21 PM |
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Not gonna happen |
EstimatedProphet |
Nov-12-07 12:44 PM |
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