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Fri Jan-15-10 01:06 PM
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Enjoy the Newcastle. I hope it's fresher than the one I bought one the other day that tasted like it came over on the Mayflower  |
| -I voted for FDR and got Clinton, instead. I am not a happy camper. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:20 PM |
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i understand - but i really prefer clinton to the last 8 years of W - |
stray cat |
Jan-15-10 12:23 PM |
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Clinton is better than Bush. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:28 PM |
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I agree with you 100%. |
OHdem10 |
Jan-15-10 12:51 PM |
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Jan-15-10 12:26 PM |
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As far as "health Insurance Reform" that's absolutely true. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:32 PM |
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Riiiiiight, sure thing, Obama is McCain..... |
Spazito |
Jan-15-10 12:32 PM |
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I'd be doing the happy dance if we got Clinton. |
jobycom |
Jan-15-10 12:27 PM |
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My, my. All I can say is that I had a very different take on Clinton's Presidency. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:29 PM |
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Mine is right and yours is wrong. |
jobycom |
Jan-15-10 12:56 PM |
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Smile. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 01:02 PM |
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I can't think of a single thing Clinton did that wasn't a move to the left over Reagan's America. |
jobycom |
Jan-15-10 01:09 PM |
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then you're not thinking very hard. |
Sheri |
Jan-15-10 02:24 PM |
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Nice list there. nt |
jobycom |
Jan-15-10 07:20 PM |
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that's actually got some truth to it. Conservative Dems really undermined Clinton. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Jan-15-10 03:06 PM |
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AFDC (which existed under Reagan) was more liberal than TANF (which Clinton enacted). |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 03:57 PM |
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Except that Reagan had gutted it. |
jobycom |
Jan-15-10 07:32 PM |
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Your loyalty to Clinton is admirable all by itself. |
Laelth |
Jan-16-10 09:49 AM |
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How's About the 1996 Telecommunications Act? |
NashVegas |
Jan-15-10 07:41 PM |
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Your need to throw rocks at Clinton in order to offset your |
DURHAM D |
Jan-15-10 12:59 PM |
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I'm scratching my head on that one. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 01:13 PM |
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Were you even alive during the 90s? nt |
anonymous171 |
Jan-15-10 12:36 PM |
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80s and 90s. Were you? nt |
jobycom |
Jan-15-10 12:56 PM |
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I have been involved in politics for six decades. |
DURHAM D |
Jan-15-10 01:02 PM |
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I agree. nt |
Liquorice |
Jan-15-10 02:33 PM |
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You're delusional |
TorchTheWitch |
Jan-15-10 02:35 PM |
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It sounds like you are delusional one. nt |
Liquorice |
Jan-15-10 02:39 PM |
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No. You weren't paying attention, or you don't understand government. |
jobycom |
Jan-15-10 07:38 PM |
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We voted for change, and got |
begin_within |
Jan-15-10 12:29 PM |
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Smile. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:30 PM |
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yes, alas |
amborin |
Jan-15-10 12:35 PM |
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This is what we got... |
Individualist |
Jan-15-10 01:27 PM |
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I still have some hope for him but not happy so far |
quinnox |
Jan-15-10 12:29 PM |
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I don't have the courage to hope any longer. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 02:21 PM |
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I voted for Obama and got Clinton, and I'm delighted n/t |
sandnsea |
Jan-15-10 12:34 PM |
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That does not surprise me. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 02:13 PM |
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Obama never pretended to be FDR. You should vote for the one who sucks less. |
pnwmom |
Jan-15-10 12:36 PM |
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I know. I know. I was a fool. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:38 PM |
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If you had voted for a ticket with Palin on it, you would have been a fool. |
pnwmom |
Jan-15-10 12:41 PM |
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These things do, indeed, happen. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:45 PM |
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Disappointed idealist - I think that is the definition of 'cynic'. nt |
RaleighNCDUer |
Jan-15-10 12:45 PM |
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then you're a fool. he ran as a centrist, and he IS a centrist. |
Sheri |
Jan-15-10 12:36 PM |
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What's the point of name-calling? I don't get it. n/t |
pnwmom |
Jan-15-10 01:01 PM |
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you're right. my temper flares from time to time. |
Sheri |
Jan-15-10 01:04 PM |
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Everybody's frustrated, that's for sure. |
pnwmom |
Jan-15-10 06:28 PM |
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FDR is dead ... |
RoyGBiv |
Jan-15-10 12:37 PM |
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I know. I was a fool to hope. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 12:40 PM |
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That really is the problem. No liberal party. |
muffin1 |
Jan-15-10 01:10 PM |
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As you rightly suggest, we have a few leaders ... |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 01:32 PM |
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His Party Is Definitely On Life-Support... |
WillyT |
Jan-15-10 07:52 PM |
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FDR is DEAD, |
bvar22 |
Jan-15-10 01:18 PM |
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right on! n/t |
Sheri |
Jan-16-10 08:26 AM |
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Dance with the one you brought I guess... |
YOY |
Jan-15-10 12:49 PM |
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Cheers |
spoony |
Jan-15-10 01:06 PM |
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LOL. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 01:24 PM |
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Try to imagine the disappointment of those who thought they were voting for Lincoln. . . |
Journeyman |
Jan-15-10 01:12 PM |
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True. I was a fool to hope. n/t |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 01:25 PM |
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LOL...I suspect that if many of those people lived in the 19th century they would have been |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Jan-15-10 04:05 PM |
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When did he campaign as FDR? |
WI_DEM |
Jan-15-10 02:24 PM |
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I know. I know. I was a fool to hope. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 02:26 PM |
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You keep saying that ... |
RoyGBiv |
Jan-15-10 02:44 PM |
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I am making a point. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 02:59 PM |
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But you and many other people are comparing the reality of Clinton and Obama to the mythical FDR and |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Jan-15-10 04:09 PM |
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There is certainly a chance that Obama could become more liberal. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 05:34 PM |
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You were betrayed only by yourself |
Kurt_and_Hunter |
Jan-15-10 02:28 PM |
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I know. I was a fool to hope. n/t |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 02:59 PM |
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Yeah? I voted for James Madison! |
Blue-Jay |
Jan-15-10 02:29 PM |
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I voted for Obama and got Obama...... |
whistler162 |
Jan-15-10 02:41 PM |
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Indeed. I was a fool to hope. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 02:56 PM |
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k and r |
Faryn Balyncd |
Jan-15-10 02:45 PM |
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I voted for change and got chump change. |
Odin2005 |
Jan-15-10 03:01 PM |
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Smile. Thanks for that. n/t |
Laelth |
Jan-16-10 07:01 AM |
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I tried to warn folks, but no one listened. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Jan-15-10 03:05 PM |
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Early on in the primaries, I was leery. |
Laelth |
Jan-16-10 07:18 AM |
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Sadly, I think we haven't demanded an FDR |
Spike89 |
Jan-15-10 03:20 PM |
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Interesting perspective. |
Laelth |
Jan-15-10 04:49 PM |
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FDR was also surrounded by serious progressives: ER, Ickes, Hopkins, Wallace, etc. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Jan-16-10 02:13 PM |
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Describes my feelings. |
ieoeja |
Jan-15-10 04:50 PM |
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Jan-16-10 09:46 AM |
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Jan-16-10 09:52 AM |
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That was an excellent post. |
Laelth |
Jan-16-10 10:05 AM |
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What Happened? |
Hidden Stillness |
Jan-16-10 10:20 AM |
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I suspect it was deleted for "calling out" other DU members. |
Laelth |
Jan-16-10 10:22 AM |
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Well, that might be part of your your problem |
Proud Liberal Dem |
Jan-16-10 10:39 AM |
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Is it MY problem, or is it America's? |
Laelth |
Jan-16-10 10:48 AM |
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I voted for promised change and got the same old, same old n/t |
dajoki |
Jan-16-10 11:05 AM |
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