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Wed Oct-07-09 07:56 PM
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| 52. Yeah, that's the hard part |
| -Why we Are Plagued by Heartless and “Spineless” Leaders |
Time for change |
Oct-06-09 08:00 PM |
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We elect them |
stray cat |
Oct-06-09 08:08 PM |
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ecause the media destroys any decent candidate like Howard Dean before they can become truly viable |
avaistheone1 |
Oct-06-09 08:29 PM |
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Or they pillory already viable men like Jimmy Carter for wearing sweaters or |
Art_from_Ark |
Oct-07-09 12:15 AM |
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Russert is a pain |
kenfrequed |
Oct-07-09 02:15 PM |
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Didn't your mother teach you to not speak ill of the dead? n/t |
Tx4obama |
Oct-07-09 05:57 PM |
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Really? |
kenfrequed |
Oct-08-09 09:44 AM |
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sadly, we are forced to conclude they reflect either the heartlessness -- or the spinelessness -- |
villager |
Oct-06-09 08:31 PM |
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A correct conclusion indeed |
Maccagirl |
Oct-07-09 05:56 PM |
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I am always glad to see a post by TFC! nt |
PufPuf23 |
Oct-06-09 08:33 PM |
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Thank you PufPuf |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 03:20 PM |
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Our current system demands that candidates get lots of money, making it super easy for the rich |
rhett o rick |
Oct-06-09 08:35 PM |
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The system must be changed |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 04:22 PM |
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Those are all great ideas. Now we just have to sell Congress. nt |
rhett o rick |
Oct-07-09 07:50 PM |
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Yeah, that's the hard part |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 07:56 PM |
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These are all valid points that are fast destroying this country. |
ooglymoogly |
Oct-06-09 09:44 PM |
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I've got news for you. There are voters in the dem party who |
Fire1 |
Oct-07-09 01:30 PM |
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Greed & apathy? |
AlbertCat |
Oct-06-09 10:00 PM |
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KR+14. I can't even express how much I, for one, appreciate and value your |
inna |
Oct-06-09 10:07 PM |
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Thank you inna, I'd love to do that |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 05:25 PM |
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k i c k |
defendandprotect |
Oct-06-09 10:09 PM |
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knr - still reading :) n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Oct-06-09 11:07 PM |
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excellent bookmarking |
AuntPatsy |
Oct-06-09 11:12 PM |
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Excellent post, Time for change. Rec and kick. |
bertman |
Oct-06-09 11:40 PM |
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Money talks. |
Rex |
Oct-06-09 11:41 PM |
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K&R. //nt tonight. |
Overseas |
Oct-07-09 12:06 AM |
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They are individually supported by a majority of their constiuents |
Ardent15 |
Oct-07-09 12:17 AM |
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I talk about the double standard with my parents and others often |
slay |
Oct-07-09 01:48 AM |
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Thank you for letting me know |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 06:47 PM |
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I've said over and over again here - esp. recently, that the media is one of the if not THE |
Triana |
Oct-07-09 01:59 AM |
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I agree. n/t |
Fire1 |
Oct-07-09 03:37 PM |
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Yes. Without a corporate news media |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 07:50 PM |
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There are internal non-corruption issues as well. I think we got really Alan Combsey |
TheKentuckian |
Oct-07-09 02:08 AM |
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I think there is a very strong relationship between what you note here and |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 08:34 AM |
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Carrying all of those heavy sacks of money turn their bones to jelly. |
Norrin Radd |
Oct-07-09 02:20 AM |
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Great writing, but why do such posts always leave out the voting machines? |
Stevepol |
Oct-07-09 04:59 AM |
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Good point about the voting machines |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 07:03 AM |
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We could prove it, with forensic audits of the election computer systems. |
glitch |
Oct-07-09 09:16 AM |
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TFC ... Great post as usual ... but, I wonder why you refer to our |
rtassi |
Oct-07-09 10:18 AM |
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Thank you rt -- Much food for thought |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 12:59 PM |
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This quote from David Ray Griffin: |
Echo In Light |
Oct-07-09 10:24 AM |
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I think it's a combination of both |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 01:09 PM |
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I agree with everything but the Russert thing. |
newtothegame |
Oct-07-09 11:55 AM |
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It was a figure of speech |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 12:08 PM |
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Our "leaders" are carrying out the mandate of those who bought and paid for them. n.t |
groovedaddy |
Oct-07-09 12:21 PM |
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Succinctly put |
Echo In Light |
Oct-07-09 12:25 PM |
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#1-Politicians are egomaniacs and control freaks. It's not about doing their jobs or helping people. |
earth mom |
Oct-07-09 12:24 PM |
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We have to (and to a certain extent, are) creating new means of delivering critical |
groovedaddy |
Oct-07-09 12:32 PM |
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It's a very good sign that the Internet is rapidly catching up with TV as a primary source of news |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 07:30 PM |
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Well once again a comprehensive look at the truth. |
zeemike |
Oct-07-09 12:45 PM |
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The system encourages those who have no conscience or interest other |
old mark |
Oct-07-09 02:35 PM |
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Yes, it most certainly does |
Time for change |
Oct-07-09 07:45 PM |
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Outstanding Post ....Proud to K&R |
DearAbby |
Oct-07-09 05:29 PM |
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the repubs defend the rich and the democrats... |
tomp |
Oct-07-09 07:08 PM |
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