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Thu Nov-26-09 12:07 PM
Response to Reply #1 |
| -On having voted for Obama |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 03:46 PM |
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Quite the rec/unrec duel going on over this thread. Currently the Recs are winning. |
Electric Monk |
Nov-25-09 03:53 PM |
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Oh, pay it no mind |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 03:56 PM |
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THE OLD BAIT AND SWITCH GAME |
HowHasItComeToThis |
Nov-26-09 12:13 AM |
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You don't seem to understand that if the UNs catch your thread |
defendandprotect |
Nov-26-09 08:53 AM |
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That's why I try to make my threads interesting enough to promote discussion |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 10:49 AM |
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Hell Yeah!! |
C_Lawyer09 |
Nov-25-09 04:59 PM |
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Happy to rec. nt |
SammyWinstonJack |
Nov-25-09 05:45 PM |
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+1 |
ooglymoogly |
Nov-25-09 10:12 PM |
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PS your pooch looks just like mine in her |
ooglymoogly |
Nov-25-09 10:13 PM |
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Wow! 7 minutes after the thread is posted the 1st response is importantly about Rec/UnRec. |
elocs |
Nov-26-09 04:37 AM |
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In those 7 minutes it had been <0 as well as as high as +3, and when I posted it was +1 |
Electric Monk |
Nov-26-09 03:54 PM |
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.. |
liberal N proud |
Nov-26-09 12:07 PM |
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The fact that posts like this need to be made is a sad narrative on the state of liberalism |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-25-09 03:56 PM |
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Very sad, |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 03:57 PM |
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It's like a rumble. |
tridim |
Nov-25-09 04:08 PM |
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It does seem like we're stuck in an endless loop |
marshall |
Nov-27-09 07:50 AM |
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I LIKE It & I LIKE IT A LOT! There Are Many Of Us Who DID Vote For Obama |
ChiciB1 |
Nov-25-09 04:00 PM |
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If you voted for him to avoid the alternative |
treestar |
Nov-25-09 04:27 PM |
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let's check that logic |
pundaint |
Nov-26-09 06:10 AM |
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Right, if that's the only reason you voted for him. |
Cha |
Nov-25-09 05:49 PM |
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Cha... You Are Soooo Wrong About BOHICA, Used That For More Years Than |
ChiciB1 |
Nov-25-09 08:10 PM |
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What I'm reading: "Strawman, strawman, strawman, strawman" My reaction: yawn. On to next post. nt |
HamdenRice |
Nov-25-09 04:05 PM |
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Always look forward to your substansive and insightful replies, |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 04:07 PM |
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Hey, what happened to the idea that "treasury bills have already defaulted"? |
HamdenRice |
Nov-25-09 04:11 PM |
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Ah, twisting my words again, OK |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 04:19 PM |
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I see the Brownshirts have found your thread |
Tejas |
Nov-25-09 05:43 PM |
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obviously you're in the minority with the strawman assessment. worship of leaders is not |
nashville_brook |
Nov-26-09 11:14 AM |
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This phrase: |
Sukie |
Nov-25-09 04:06 PM |
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And yet, those reluctant votes counted. |
kiva |
Nov-25-09 04:14 PM |
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That's exactly what I'm thinking. Clearly, our votes aren't needed or wanted. |
bobbolink |
Nov-25-09 05:24 PM |
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...from the conservatives this president and congress are trying to appease. |
kiva |
Nov-25-09 08:59 PM |
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And. . . ? |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 04:18 PM |
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So it's not enough that we held our noses and voted for him to keep your type |
superduperfarleft |
Nov-25-09 05:23 PM |
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I will NEVER have buyers remorse for voting for Obama. I AM disappointed |
geckosfeet |
Nov-25-09 04:09 PM |
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I have thought many times if the roles were just reversed we could be seeing |
INdemo |
Nov-26-09 08:25 AM |
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Obama is a pragmatist |
dtotire |
Nov-25-09 04:12 PM |
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So now we're putting off necessary things until he is more popular? |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 04:24 PM |
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So pragmatism = total capitulation to McChrystal & Goldman Sachs? |
JackRiddler |
Nov-25-09 10:36 PM |
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That's what pragmatism means. |
alarimer |
Nov-26-09 10:07 AM |
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definition: |
barbtries |
Nov-26-09 01:07 PM |
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It is when you make their staff your advisors. Can you justify that? |
Go2Peace |
Nov-26-09 01:05 PM |
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I thought we were electing a pragmatic president. |
Overseas |
Nov-26-09 01:15 PM |
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i agree...the false notion that pragmatism excludes liberalism |
noiretextatique |
Nov-26-09 01:44 PM |
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Pragmatic about what works most efficiently for the majority, vs. pragmatic self-interest |
Overseas |
Nov-27-09 10:20 AM |
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Yes I think it's the wasted opportunity that angers me the most |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-26-09 03:05 PM |
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It sure would be great to have the entire block of Democrats voting for the people |
Overseas |
Nov-27-09 10:11 AM |
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fool myself once, shame on me... |
dysfunctional press |
Nov-25-09 04:25 PM |
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won't get fooled again? |
glitch |
Nov-25-09 05:17 PM |
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I'm disappointed in the way things are going. But I put the blame on Congress and not so much on |
county worker |
Nov-25-09 04:41 PM |
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Oh, trust me, I give members of Congress their fair share of criticism |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 04:52 PM |
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I can agree with every word you wrote except for the last few. |
county worker |
Nov-25-09 05:20 PM |
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That's the thing, this mess isn't just the fault of the 'Pugs, |
MadHound |
Nov-25-09 05:31 PM |
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Well I'm guessing you are a lot younger than me and have time to look forward. |
county worker |
Nov-25-09 05:40 PM |
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+1 n/t |
Laelth |
Nov-25-09 05:42 PM |
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CORRECT, they have had THREE YEARS to straighten things out! |
Tejas |
Nov-26-09 07:17 AM |
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I agree |
Scruffy1 |
Nov-26-09 07:35 AM |
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just think of this-- a democratic underground in the 60`s.... |
madrchsod |
Nov-25-09 05:10 PM |
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And just like in the 60s... |
superduperfarleft |
Nov-25-09 05:23 PM |
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I was in Vietnam. The big difference is that you saw what I was going through on the nightly news. |
county worker |
Nov-25-09 05:54 PM |
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AMEN to that sentiment! |
Techn0Girl |
Nov-26-09 02:18 AM |
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at that time we were living with the war in our living rooms night after night. |
bdamomma |
Nov-27-09 08:20 AM |
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Having seen this play out in my generation, I think there is a damned good chance that you will be, |
bobbolink |
Nov-25-09 05:55 PM |
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yep |
Mari333 |
Nov-25-09 10:14 PM |
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You could also say, just like 2003 compared to today... |
JackRiddler |
Nov-25-09 10:41 PM |
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It seems people are either a 'cheerleader' or 'hater' of Obama here according to all these threads |
nini |
Nov-25-09 10:46 PM |
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+1 nt |
Laurab |
Nov-26-09 04:22 AM |
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I voted for him in the primary and general, and supported him financially. |
TexasObserver |
Nov-25-09 10:51 PM |
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I didn't read past *fascist load of bullshit* |
Autonomy |
Nov-26-09 12:31 AM |
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I'll duly inform such noted writers as Thompson and Vonnegut that they can no longer use the term |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 06:30 AM |
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Agreed....too many DUers replace sophistry for discussion these days |
Zodiak |
Nov-26-09 11:49 AM |
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Godwin's Law |
Autonomy |
Nov-27-09 11:45 PM |
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THANK YOU |
Skittles |
Nov-26-09 12:31 AM |
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Agreed... He delivered on all promises so far... good and bad ones nt |
AzNick |
Nov-26-09 12:32 AM |
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Excellent, MH. |
Bluebear |
Nov-26-09 12:32 AM |
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Wow, so many great ideas for topics of discussion, esp between you and countyworker |
Stumbler |
Nov-26-09 01:26 AM |
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Thanks for your comment, Stumbler |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-26-09 03:10 PM |
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Thanks Lydia |
Stumbler |
Nov-27-09 02:58 AM |
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One way to as Obama said, "Go out a make me do it" |
PuraVidaDreamin |
Nov-26-09 06:52 AM |
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I would love to go, |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 06:59 AM |
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This is around the time of the next gathering-big march |
PuraVidaDreamin |
Nov-26-09 07:59 AM |
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Agree --- |
defendandprotect |
Nov-26-09 09:09 AM |
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So you were only against Palin? That old guy was pretty fucking crazy too you know? |
no limit |
Nov-26-09 09:29 AM |
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My thoughts exactly. |
12AngryBorneoWildmen |
Nov-26-09 09:54 AM |
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Then if you don't want the liberal, left wing of the party to abandon the Dems, |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 11:06 AM |
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Oh, I didn't like McCain either, |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 10:57 AM |
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I voted FOR Obama |
salib |
Nov-26-09 09:31 AM |
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From a big time, long time booster of Barack Obama, our President |
mikekohr |
Nov-26-09 09:59 AM |
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K & R....and a big thank you for the post.... |
winyanstaz |
Nov-26-09 10:28 AM |
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The statement is fine, but the reasoning is suspect. |
Gore1FL |
Nov-26-09 11:16 AM |
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Yes, we do have a two party system, |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 12:53 PM |
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Yes, because look what happens to candidates who try to change from within |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-26-09 12:58 PM |
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That works, but ultimately,... |
Gore1FL |
Nov-27-09 01:07 AM |
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Most of the time you're correct, |
MadHound |
Nov-27-09 07:18 AM |
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Yes, if you stay home you are NOT COUNTED |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-27-09 08:54 AM |
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Last time we had a shout out for attention we got Bush n/t |
Gore1FL |
Nov-27-09 06:03 PM |
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He was the better choice. |
Deep13 |
Nov-26-09 11:29 AM |
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I voted FOR Obama...or at least who I thought Obama was. |
shadesofgray |
Nov-26-09 11:46 AM |
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You have stated exactly why I voted for Obama |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-26-09 12:52 PM |
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Truer words were never spoken |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 01:06 PM |
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I think you are correct, both of you. |
glitch |
Nov-26-09 04:19 PM |
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I completely agree with all three of you. |
Desertrose |
Nov-26-09 06:39 PM |
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well put |
barbtries |
Nov-26-09 12:57 PM |
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Doesn't mean you have to vote for him in 2012. |
2tr4nqued |
Nov-26-09 01:00 PM |
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I probably won't |
MadHound |
Nov-26-09 01:09 PM |
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"Go out and make me do it." |
varelse |
Nov-26-09 01:12 PM |
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Funny, I hear children say that on occasion. |
Tejas |
Nov-27-09 08:50 AM |
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Oh, you have lots of room to complain |
Cha |
Nov-26-09 01:16 PM |
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We voted as much for "our" agenda as we did for him. |
DailyGrind51 |
Nov-26-09 01:37 PM |
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democrats against democracy! |
noiretextatique |
Nov-26-09 02:13 PM |
#93 |