KittyWampus
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Thu Mar-18-10 09:41 AM
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| Politics is the art of achieving the possible. It necessarily involves an opposition. |
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some people really shouldn't be involved in politics or pay that much attention cause they obviously can't deal with it.
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| -Kucinich now helping to whip up votes for health care bill |
ProSense |
Mar-18-10 08:45 AM |
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I have refrained from commenting on Dennis so far - but Thank You Dennis! |
rurallib |
Mar-18-10 08:49 AM |
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Good for DK. His protest against the bill didn't get a bunch of |
MineralMan |
Mar-18-10 08:50 AM |
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Impressive, very impressive... |
Spazito |
Mar-18-10 08:53 AM |
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Thanks Dennis... |
Tippy |
Mar-18-10 08:54 AM |
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This is a good example of why I'm apolitical |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 08:56 AM |
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So, when DK agrees with your position, he has your enthusiastic support. |
MineralMan |
Mar-18-10 09:03 AM |
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All it's about? Indeed. Ethics and Intellectual honesty is far more important than rooting |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 09:06 AM |
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And DK has taken a new position, and is supporting that position. |
MineralMan |
Mar-18-10 09:10 AM |
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LOL... it's not integrity. It's politics. |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 09:37 AM |
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Integrity is being willing to admit you're wrong and |
ProSense |
Mar-18-10 09:43 AM |
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I am not a 'supporter' of personalities |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 09:46 AM |
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That's true. You're a supporter of ideals, and that's admirable. |
MineralMan |
Mar-18-10 09:57 AM |
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I guess I'd rather be bitter than compromise my ideals |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 10:05 AM |
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Knock yourself out. I'll still be working on moving things forward, |
MineralMan |
Mar-18-10 10:18 AM |
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Best of luck with that... |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 11:18 AM |
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integrity is not getting paid to spout non-sense |
amborin |
Mar-18-10 10:54 AM |
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Nope. Integrity also includes realizing that a position is not |
MineralMan |
Mar-18-10 09:54 AM |
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I do not believe my position is invalid |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 10:06 AM |
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I didn't say it was invalid. I said it could not be realized at this |
MineralMan |
Mar-18-10 10:19 AM |
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Wow. Again: It has nothing to do with the Cult of Personality |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 09:36 AM |
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"It's about position, not a personality." No, |
ProSense |
Mar-18-10 09:40 AM |
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I'll thank you not to tell my what I believe |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 09:44 AM |
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Just amazing how many make their decisions based on the support or lack of it from a particular |
laughingliberal |
Mar-18-10 09:49 AM |
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Who the hell is telling you what to believe? |
ProSense |
Mar-18-10 09:49 AM |
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You've pointed out nothing |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 10:04 AM |
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Yes, I have. Above, you admit to preferring bitterness over compromise. |
ProSense |
Mar-18-10 10:12 AM |
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For someone who is "Pro Sense" you really make no sense at all |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 11:19 AM |
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Would seem it's that way for people on both sides |
laughingliberal |
Mar-18-10 09:45 AM |
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You might review the entry on "democracy" in your middle school civics primer. nt |
Romulox |
Mar-18-10 10:22 AM |
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indeed |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 11:20 AM |
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Politics is the art of achieving the possible. It necessarily involves an opposition. |
KittyWampus |
Mar-18-10 09:41 AM |
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That's not art |
GinaMaria |
Mar-18-10 09:46 AM |
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Politics is the Art of Lies and Obfuscation |
ixion |
Mar-18-10 11:22 AM |
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How the mighty have fallen |
derby378 |
Mar-18-10 09:00 AM |
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you must not have thought he was very "mighty" if |
Bluerthanblue |
Mar-18-10 09:38 AM |
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The reality of the situation is that Big Insurance gets a stranglehold on the taxpayer |
derby378 |
Mar-18-10 09:42 AM |
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Ok - let's take it from there, |
Bluerthanblue |
Mar-18-10 10:46 AM |
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I hear you |
derby378 |
Mar-18-10 12:47 PM |
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Thanks Dennis. |
lamp_shade |
Mar-18-10 09:00 AM |
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Mar-18-10 09:01 AM |
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Mar-18-10 09:03 AM |
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Why aren't you organizing against the other no votes? |
Bluenorthwest |
Mar-18-10 10:04 AM |
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Why do you think I should consider Kucinich's vote in the same context as Stupak's |
ProSense |
Mar-18-10 10:09 AM |
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Mar-18-10 09:06 AM |
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Oh, how cute you are |
Bluenorthwest |
Mar-18-10 09:58 AM |
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paragraphs. try using them some day. |
dionysus |
Mar-18-10 09:59 AM |
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Non responsive |
Bluenorthwest |
Mar-18-10 10:05 AM |
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i find it hillarious that the people who make a career out of flaming obama and his supporters can't |
dionysus |
Mar-18-10 10:12 AM |
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Oh really? |
Alexander |
Mar-18-10 10:01 AM |
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As a recovering Catholic who still respects "the good" of the faith, I understand Kucinich's |
ShortnFiery |
Mar-18-10 10:20 AM |
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um, his view seemed to "mature" right when he decided to run for president. |
dionysus |
Mar-18-10 02:35 PM |
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About time. He got the publicity he was after, now he should fall in with |
old mark |
Mar-18-10 09:15 AM |
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Why make this post? Sincerely... |
rudy23 |
Mar-18-10 09:31 AM |
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With the viciousness that so many HERE were trashing him last week, I find it disingenuous at best |
ShortnFiery |
Mar-18-10 09:41 AM |
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Enough condescension to gag a maggot |
G_j |
Mar-18-10 09:45 AM |
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I think he deserves a lot of credit for having the courage to make this change. |
old mark |
Mar-18-10 09:52 AM |
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I accept his decision |
G_j |
Mar-18-10 10:14 AM |
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Thanks, Dennis! n/t |
rox63 |
Mar-18-10 09:44 AM |
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Good for Dennis |
WeekendWarrior |
Mar-18-10 09:55 AM |
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I'm looking for those who said he was a man of principle here |
mzmolly |
Mar-18-10 08:15 PM |
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