| -Should the Democrats consider and treat the Green party as they do the GOP? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 10:54 AM |
#0 |
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We have the Green Party and Ralph Nader to |
MineralMan |
Apr-11-10 10:56 AM |
#1 |
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jajaja |
mdmc |
Apr-11-10 11:02 AM |
#3 |
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Oh Dog, not that tired old piece of shit excuse. |
Webster Green |
Apr-11-10 11:03 AM |
#4 |
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That Florida race couldn't have been stolen if there had been, say, |
MineralMan |
Apr-11-10 11:18 AM |
#14 |
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Yeah, yeah, I know the rest of your tired old canard. |
Webster Green |
Apr-11-10 11:23 AM |
#20 |
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Our opinions differ, clearly. |
MineralMan |
Apr-11-10 11:36 AM |
#28 |
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Oh, goody for you. |
Webster Green |
Apr-11-10 11:48 AM |
#31 |
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I blame the monarch |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 11:54 AM |
#36 |
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And, of course, the voter purges carried out under Jeb and Katherine were not a factor |
laughingliberal |
Apr-11-10 12:17 PM |
#56 |
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They call me uppity, but I find things like this to interfere with discussion... |
uppityperson |
Apr-11-10 05:42 PM |
#202 |
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The Florida race was stolen by Jeb and Cruella before Nader was even on the ballot |
Sebastian Doyle |
Apr-11-10 02:33 PM |
#142 |
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Preach it! That fucking meme fucking died years ago, and they are too fucking tired to bury it. |
bobbolink |
Apr-11-10 03:58 PM |
#172 |
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Oh please |
AnOhioan |
Apr-11-10 11:06 AM |
#5 |
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Now that part I will buy. |
Webster Green |
Apr-11-10 11:12 AM |
#9 |
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gore also screwed the pooch on gun control |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 12:26 PM |
#63 |
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Not only that he chose Donna Brazille for his campaign manager.n/t |
Cleita |
Apr-11-10 02:05 PM |
#127 |
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And Gore is the first one to admit this... |
walldude |
Apr-11-10 03:35 PM |
#156 |
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like al gore's campaign had nothing to do with it. ok fine nt |
msongs |
Apr-11-10 11:20 AM |
#16 |
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Bullfuckingshit |
conscious evolution |
Apr-11-10 11:20 AM |
#17 |
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that's crap |
nickinSTL |
Apr-11-10 11:29 AM |
#24 |
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Yeah if Nader hadn't stood out there with a gun and forced people to vote |
walldude |
Apr-11-10 11:52 AM |
#34 |
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You are not based in reality. |
asdjrocky |
Apr-11-10 12:14 PM |
#51 |
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nader has no power w/o nader voters |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 12:25 PM |
#62 |
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Um, it was the Supreme Court that selected Bush. |
Lucian |
Apr-11-10 12:57 PM |
#99 |
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My New Blu-Ray Player Stopped Working After Only Six Months. Goddamn You, Ralph Nader! |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 02:25 PM |
#139 |
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WOW. Nader must be SUPERMAN!!! |
bvar22 |
Apr-11-10 02:31 PM |
#141 |
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The Democratic Party needs to destroy the Green Party and the GOP |
Gman |
Apr-11-10 10:56 AM |
#2 |
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The Democratic Party is doing a fine job of destroying itself already. |
AnOhioan |
Apr-11-10 11:08 AM |
#8 |
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Amen. |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 02:21 PM |
#135 |
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This two party, winner takes all system sucks. |
Webster Green |
Apr-11-10 11:18 AM |
#13 |
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Not American Nor Exceptional enough |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 11:25 AM |
#21 |
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damn right |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 12:27 PM |
#65 |
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Not the DU I'm reading |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 12:31 PM |
#69 |
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rubbish |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 12:39 PM |
#72 |
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Here's my opinion |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 12:49 PM |
#86 |
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that's irrelevant to the factual statement |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 01:20 PM |
#108 |
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It's relevant to your bias |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 01:42 PM |
#113 |
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it's relevant to the fact that you ignore the facts and embrace a double standard |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 01:47 PM |
#115 |
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The sunday morning bridge crew |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 01:58 PM |
#119 |
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Yes our common values of Environmental Protections and Social Justice be damned - EVIL GREENS! |
ShortnFiery |
Apr-11-10 11:25 AM |
#22 |
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Greens file for office to defeat a Democrat. That makes them my enemy |
Gman |
Apr-11-10 11:35 AM |
#26 |
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They are trying to keep them honest. |
Webster Green |
Apr-11-10 11:39 AM |
#29 |
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Neo-Liberal Organizing Tactics |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 11:50 AM |
#32 |
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And that is okay with me. It helps to illuminate how closely aligned the Dems |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 12:54 PM |
#96 |
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Amazing how tough someone can sound sitting behind a keyboard |
jgraz |
Apr-11-10 02:16 PM |
#134 |
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+1000 |
amborin |
Apr-11-10 08:18 PM |
#208 |
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It seems the Greens will team up with whoever is out of power |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 11:51 AM |
#33 |
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The best way the Democrats could destroy the Greens... |
Tesha |
Apr-11-10 12:49 PM |
#85 |
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The Democratic Party needs to destroy the DLC and the BlueBalled Cowards. |
Sebastian Doyle |
Apr-11-10 02:28 PM |
#140 |
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I can't tell when you're being sarcastic. |
rucky |
Apr-11-10 08:19 PM |
#210 |
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Silly position, since many of us vote for members of both parties. |
Xithras |
Apr-12-10 11:50 AM |
#232 |
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With undue consideration? |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Apr-11-10 11:08 AM |
#6 |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Apr-11-10 11:08 AM |
#7 |
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I'm a Democrat who frequently votes for Greens. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Apr-11-10 11:13 AM |
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Bingo! |
Webster Green |
Apr-11-10 11:21 AM |
#18 |
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Exactly where in the constitution is the word "democracy" ? |
slampoet |
Apr-11-10 11:27 AM |
#23 |
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Exactly where in the constitution are the words "Democratic Party"? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Apr-11-10 12:24 PM |
#61 |
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They are in the Federalist Papers. |
slampoet |
Apr-11-10 01:18 PM |
#107 |
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Nowhere. So, what? It's an obvious presupposition in the Constitution. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Apr-11-10 01:58 PM |
#118 |
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Voting = republic |
slampoet |
Apr-11-10 03:03 PM |
#147 |
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Well, count me as a believer in Democracy. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Apr-11-10 03:09 PM |
#149 |
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If you believe in Democracy tell me when was the last time you've been to a city council meeting? |
slampoet |
Apr-11-10 09:41 PM |
#217 |
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I've never been to a city council meeting. What has that to do with it? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Apr-11-10 11:01 PM |
#225 |
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City council meetings are the prime example of participatory democracy in the USA and have been for |
slampoet |
Apr-13-10 01:24 AM |
#235 |
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That sort of definition fits well on a Ron Paul flyer, but doesn't hold up. |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 03:14 PM |
#150 |
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If you support a third party it does. |
slampoet |
Apr-11-10 09:40 PM |
#216 |
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Um... what? |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 10:23 PM |
#223 |
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that would be great!! |
RainDog |
Apr-11-10 11:14 AM |
#11 |
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LOL! I hadn't thought of it that way! :) |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 12:50 PM |
#90 |
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It's winner take all; therefore, it's a competition with every other party. |
DevonRex |
Apr-11-10 11:14 AM |
#12 |
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Personally, I think that Greens should...................... |
socialist_n_TN |
Apr-11-10 11:19 AM |
#15 |
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How best to win those green voters over than to pledge to destroy their institution |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 11:22 AM |
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It seems to me the Greens oppose whoever is in power |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 11:54 AM |
#35 |
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Dunno maybe go to a Green Underground.com? |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 11:55 AM |
#38 |
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very small-minded and binary thinking |
RainDog |
Apr-11-10 12:43 PM |
#75 |
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Common ground? The Greens are considerably to the left of the Democrats. The Greens |
salguine |
Apr-11-10 11:34 AM |
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"The Greens are only there because the Democrats have made them necessary. " |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 12:51 PM |
#92 |
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+1000 |
amborin |
Apr-11-10 09:48 PM |
#219 |
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gee duh... |
Ysabel |
Apr-11-10 11:35 AM |
#27 |
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There are many Dems who have voted for Republicans as well |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 11:54 AM |
#37 |
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my point is (duh) dems need votes... |
Ysabel |
Apr-11-10 12:09 PM |
#46 |
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Are you aware that 9% of the voters that voted for Obama were Republicans? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:11 PM |
#47 |
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yeah so and what is your point / you started this dumb thread... |
Ysabel |
Apr-11-10 12:12 PM |
#49 |
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No I am supporting my assertion that there are many similarities |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:14 PM |
#52 |
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well i differ / and grow tired of this as well / see you later... |
Ysabel |
Apr-11-10 12:22 PM |
#60 |
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where is any data to support this assertion? |
RainDog |
Apr-11-10 01:37 PM |
#112 |
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I find it amusing that "working against the Dems", |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 04:04 PM |
#178 |
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Amusing? I find it shocking. And depressing. |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 04:11 PM |
#186 |
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Oh no, it is much better to follow the same strategy that kept them out |
Greyhound |
Apr-11-10 12:38 PM |
#71 |
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No |
Johonny |
Apr-11-10 11:46 AM |
#30 |
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You mean reach out to them in the spirit of bipartisanship? |
fishwax |
Apr-11-10 11:57 AM |
#39 |
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Technically that would be tripartisanship |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 11:58 AM |
#41 |
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not if we cut out the GOP |
fishwax |
Apr-11-10 12:13 PM |
#50 |
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when they start illegal wars and torturing ask me again |
Motown_Johnny |
Apr-11-10 11:58 AM |
#40 |
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it's easy to be pure when you have no power |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 12:29 PM |
#67 |
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Its easy to be dismissive of would-be allies |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 01:54 PM |
#117 |
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have you ever looked at kucinich's RECORD? |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 01:58 PM |
#120 |
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Yeah that fool! That useless fool! |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 02:01 PM |
#123 |
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you really can't ever just address a basic topic without wandering off into nonsequiters, ad hominem |
paulsby |
Apr-11-10 02:08 PM |
#129 |
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Yeah I just looked at his record |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 02:12 PM |
#133 |
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I'm a green who sometimes votes for democrats... |
mike_c |
Apr-11-10 11:59 AM |
#42 |
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I hear that :^( |
GreenPartyVoter |
Apr-11-10 03:15 PM |
#152 |
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+1 |
varelse |
Apr-11-10 03:59 PM |
#173 |
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If they're working to defeat Democrats, then they deserve to be treated as such. |
Patriot 76 |
Apr-11-10 12:02 PM |
#43 |
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Greens are not the enemy. |
redwitch |
Apr-11-10 12:04 PM |
#44 |
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Sure, I think the Democratic Party should officially reject... |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 12:08 PM |
#45 |
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They don't do that with the GOP (because they can't disagree on things like national security and |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:12 PM |
#48 |
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I didn't claim that they did that with the GOP. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 12:16 PM |
#54 |
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As I said in my original OP it's on an ideological issue it's an election issue |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:42 PM |
#73 |
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And damned the consequences. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 12:49 PM |
#87 |
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no better than having a (G) after their name |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:51 PM |
#91 |
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I may be wrong but you seem to be advocating opposing the Green Party |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 12:59 PM |
#100 |
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The Green Party is already opposing the Dems so why shouldn't |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 01:01 PM |
#102 |
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The Green Party does not oppose Democratic candidates simply because they have a (D) |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 01:59 PM |
#121 |
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To justify their status on the enemies list |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 12:17 PM |
#55 |
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Then the Dems would be just the Repubs.... |
AnOhioan |
Apr-11-10 12:47 PM |
#80 |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Apr-11-10 12:16 PM |
#53 |
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Umm, don't they do that already? |
MadHound |
Apr-11-10 12:18 PM |
#57 |
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Didn't the GOP and the right help finance Green candidate Nader??? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:20 PM |
#59 |
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During the '00 when he ran on the Green Party ticket, no, he didn't get GOP money |
MadHound |
Apr-11-10 12:27 PM |
#64 |
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I am talking 08 |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:30 PM |
#68 |
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As I said previously, Nader wasn't on the Green ticket |
MadHound |
Apr-11-10 12:34 PM |
#70 |
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It seems to me the Greens oppose whoever is in power |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:43 PM |
#74 |
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Umm, the Greens have never worked with the Dems, |
MadHound |
Apr-11-10 12:47 PM |
#79 |
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Well you agree with me then. You know the Dems have certainly pushed issues the Greens support |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:50 PM |
#88 |
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Actually, given just the modern record of issues the Dems and 'Pugs have cooperated on |
MadHound |
Apr-11-10 12:54 PM |
#95 |
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Eliminating banks in student loans, raising CAFE standards, ending ban on Stem Cell research |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:59 PM |
#101 |
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But...but...but... |
MineralMan |
Apr-11-10 01:21 PM |
#109 |
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Many things seemed magical to the people in the middle ages too |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 12:47 PM |
#81 |
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100 times more Republican money went to Kerry than to Nader. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 12:29 PM |
#66 |
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Well the Democrats have voted for Republican policies on many occasions... |
Bjorn Against |
Apr-11-10 12:19 PM |
#58 |
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green positions have proven to be winners in other western democracies |
RainDog |
Apr-11-10 12:46 PM |
#78 |
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Why Not Allow All Party Candidates to Debate? |
LeFleur1 |
Apr-11-10 12:48 PM |
#84 |
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Should the Green Party consider and treat Democrats as they do the GOP? |
rug |
Apr-11-10 12:45 PM |
#76 |
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Seems to me that is already happening, which is why I raised the question |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 12:48 PM |
#83 |
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Clumsy, as usual. - n/t |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 12:46 PM |
#77 |
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+1000000 |
RainDog |
Apr-11-10 12:47 PM |
#82 |
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Um, not quite that advanced, sadly. More like Kerplunking! |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 01:04 PM |
#104 |
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You are assuming that Democrats are on the left.. |
Fumesucker |
Apr-11-10 12:50 PM |
#89 |
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I really wish the rec function extended to replies as well |
AnOhioan |
Apr-11-10 12:53 PM |
#93 |
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+1 |
Lucian |
Apr-11-10 12:56 PM |
#98 |
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Anbody who blames Nader for 2000 hates Democracy |
arcadian |
Apr-11-10 12:54 PM |
#94 |
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Funny world when you are villified for |
walldude |
Apr-11-10 01:03 PM |
#103 |
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Um, the Greens are the only true Progressives left. |
Lucian |
Apr-11-10 12:55 PM |
#97 |
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What about dems like Kucinich, Grayson and Dean? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 01:04 PM |
#105 |
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I'm sure if the Greens were a strong, viable party... |
Lucian |
Apr-11-10 01:43 PM |
#114 |
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Regardless, you have to admit that the Greens do not have a monopoly on progressive |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 01:47 PM |
#116 |
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Well of course they don't. |
Lucian |
Apr-11-10 01:59 PM |
#122 |
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Greens don't accomplish a God Damn thing |
TexasObserver |
Apr-11-10 01:07 PM |
#106 |
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greens have won elections where I live |
RainDog |
Apr-11-10 01:35 PM |
#111 |
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So, are you saying that the Greens are simultaneously ineffective and powerful? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Apr-11-10 02:02 PM |
#124 |
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province of overgrown juveniles. |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 02:04 PM |
#126 |
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curious - do you think the democratic party should be the party of pederasts, too? |
RainDog |
Apr-11-10 01:29 PM |
#110 |
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The Greens were a symptom of the Democrats pulling to centrism and |
Cleita |
Apr-11-10 02:03 PM |
#125 |
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In my area Green Party members are disaffected Democrats |
tnlefty |
Apr-11-10 02:08 PM |
#128 |
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Why? It's a two-party system, and the Dems are one of the two. The Greens are no threat, but... |
ClassWarrior |
Apr-11-10 02:09 PM |
#130 |
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It's possible that the Green Party in the United States will begin |
saltpoint |
Apr-11-10 02:11 PM |
#131 |
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A better question would be: Should we treat the Democrats the same as the GOP? |
Ardent15 |
Apr-11-10 02:12 PM |
#132 |
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Good point. GOP is as GOP does. nt |
laughingliberal |
Apr-11-10 02:23 PM |
#138 |
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If the Democratic Party Was True To Its Ideals, There Would Be No Green Party. |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 02:22 PM |
#136 |
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I doubt it, the Dems and the Greens do have differences in core principles |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:56 PM |
#170 |
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Please Elaborate |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 03:59 PM |
#176 |
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This is your topic, feel free to post of list of the similarities and differences |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 04:05 PM |
#180 |
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"most posters here already know all or most of that information" |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 04:08 PM |
#182 |
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I don't see any specifics that you care to discuss |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 04:09 PM |
#185 |
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Since you made the assertion that their are core differnces, it is up to you to back it up. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 04:46 PM |
#195 |
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I Don't Expect You'll Receive a Reply. And You Can Add Equality To Your List. |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 10:07 PM |
#220 |
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Bingo! |
tnlefty |
Apr-11-10 09:00 PM |
#215 |
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You mean adopt their platform? |
Marr |
Apr-11-10 02:22 PM |
#137 |
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Sooo beat me to it. |
jgraz |
Apr-11-10 02:38 PM |
#143 |
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Careful, pointing out the obvious around here |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 02:41 PM |
#145 |
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That's because most people don't understand what "argumentum ad hominem" means |
jgraz |
Apr-11-10 02:44 PM |
#146 |
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The Green's party has had little to no electoral success |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:42 PM |
#161 |
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Besides there's no money to be had advocating for good policy! |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 03:53 PM |
#165 |
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Are you really trying to sell the idea that politicians enter politics to make money? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 04:00 PM |
#177 |
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Not at all |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 04:05 PM |
#179 |
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A pragmatic progressive deals with that issue with campaign finance reform |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 04:07 PM |
#181 |
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It appears that they've lost sight of the meaning of pragmatism... |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 04:36 PM |
#194 |
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+1 |
The Gunslinger |
Apr-11-10 08:35 PM |
#213 |
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So are they irrelevant, or do they swing elections? |
Marr |
Apr-11-10 03:53 PM |
#166 |
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just because a party is lacking in popular support doesn't mean they can't be destructive |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:59 PM |
#174 |
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Then they should be courted. |
Marr |
Apr-11-10 04:09 PM |
#184 |
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This isn't a coalition style government, as such there is little to no point |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 04:11 PM |
#187 |
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It doesn't seem as if you've ever met, let alone spoken with, a Green. |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 04:18 PM |
#189 |
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Many Republicans are former Dems and so I see little difference |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 05:21 PM |
#201 |
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I used to think your knowledge of politics was minimal. |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 08:18 PM |
#209 |
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But you like bipartisan, "moderate" Democrats? |
Marr |
Apr-11-10 07:35 PM |
#206 |
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Until the U.S. adopts proportional representation, the Greens are counterproductive. |
backscatter712 |
Apr-11-10 02:39 PM |
#144 |
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People Are Going To Vote For Who They Want To Vote For. |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 03:03 PM |
#148 |
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That's not always true. Many progressives are pragmatic progressives |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:20 PM |
#153 |
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Those Aren't Progressives. Those Are Sheep. |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 03:24 PM |
#155 |
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Only a head in the clouds idealist with little appreciation of the real world would say that |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:39 PM |
#158 |
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And Only a DLC Prole Would Use Scare Tactics To Bully People Into Voting For the Same Old Shit |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 03:41 PM |
#160 |
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I don't know I think calling people sheep is pretty much a bullying tactic |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:44 PM |
#162 |
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LOL. I'll Pay You the Compliment Of Assuming You Don't Believe the Shit You're Saying. |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 09:44 PM |
#218 |
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Many, but not all, and the ranks of the "pragmatic" seems to be diminishing. |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 03:38 PM |
#157 |
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We better hope you are wrong, because the pragmatics are the ONLY ones |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:41 PM |
#159 |
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Then the pragmatic thing to do would be... |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 03:48 PM |
#164 |
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The Greens are not the Dems and the Greens are guilty of attacks on the Dems |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:54 PM |
#167 |
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In general, your entire premise is false. |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 04:08 PM |
#183 |
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The facts say otherwise |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 04:25 PM |
#191 |
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Hey at least you are reading their platform |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 04:28 PM |
#193 |
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Thanks for that. It reminded me that the Democrats were not only complicit |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 04:53 PM |
#197 |
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Did you ever stop to ask yourself... |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 08:52 PM |
#214 |
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"You Put a Red Korean Over a White American, Which Makes You Pretty Pinko" |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 10:11 PM |
#221 |
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Hmmph. I'll bet you subscribe to Reader's Digest, doncha? |
Zenlitened |
Apr-11-10 10:28 PM |
#224 |
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Translation: |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 03:56 PM |
#169 |
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That wasn't a translation, that was a distortion |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:56 PM |
#171 |
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I guess it depends on priorities. |
LWolf |
Apr-11-10 03:14 PM |
#151 |
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So voters are more pragmatic and consider the effectiveness of their votes |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:21 PM |
#154 |
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Effectiveness also depends on priorities. |
LWolf |
Apr-11-10 06:24 PM |
#204 |
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If the democratic party stopped pandering to the right there would be |
Warren Stupidity |
Apr-11-10 03:46 PM |
#163 |
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I doubt it, there will always be disruptive 3rd parties |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 03:55 PM |
#168 |
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I doubt that. Because when the Dem Party moves leftward, the squishy, self-styled "centrists"... |
ClassWarrior |
Apr-11-10 03:59 PM |
#175 |
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Like what happened in the 70s? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-11-10 04:17 PM |
#188 |
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"Disruptive"? In what way? Hacking voting machines and fraudulently manipulating |
salguine |
Apr-11-10 07:51 PM |
#207 |
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:D |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Apr-12-10 10:46 AM |
#227 |
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+ 1,000,000 nt |
LWolf |
Apr-11-10 06:24 PM |
#205 |
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I didn't know the Democratic Party was on the left these days. |
The Gunslinger |
Apr-11-10 04:20 PM |
#190 |
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If the Democrats weren't racing so fast to the right, you might have a point. |
Stinky The Clown |
Apr-11-10 04:27 PM |
#192 |
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After Florida 2000, the Greens are done... |
hayu_lol |
Apr-11-10 04:46 PM |
#196 |
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Mayor of SF? |
Moochy |
Apr-11-10 04:54 PM |
#198 |
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300,000 Dems voted for Bush in Florida. 10-11 mil Dems nationwide voted for Bush. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 04:55 PM |
#199 |
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There are currently 150 Green Party office holders in the U.S. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-11-10 05:01 PM |
#200 |
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I had no idea. Thanks for that information. nt |
laughingliberal |
Apr-11-10 08:28 PM |
#211 |
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If only! Imagine if there were 200 Green Amendments to the Health Care Bill. |
Puregonzo1188 |
Apr-11-10 06:07 PM |
#203 |
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What a great point! I'm betting the Greens would love it if the Democrats treated them the same as |
laughingliberal |
Apr-11-10 08:31 PM |
#212 |
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That Would, In Fact, Be AWESOME. And Not As Far Away As You Might Think. |
Toasterlad |
Apr-11-10 10:13 PM |
#222 |
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what a stupid ass post |
G_j |
Apr-11-10 11:05 PM |
#226 |
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This thread is disgusting. |
Maat |
Apr-12-10 10:48 AM |
#228 |
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And that's precisely the m.o. of too many conservative dems & mods |
Echo In Light |
Apr-12-10 11:45 AM |
#231 |
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You're correct (n/t). |
Maat |
Apr-12-10 11:55 AM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Apr-12-10 10:52 AM |
#229 |
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, |
Moochy |
Apr-12-10 09:09 PM |
#234 |
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they are in competition because the Greens often attack dems and work against dems more than the GOP |
WI_DEM |
Apr-12-10 11:43 AM |
#230 |