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Fri Aug-13-10 11:32 PM
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| 57. "Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in the past 24 hours" |
| -"PROFESSIONAL LEFT" is a Public Relations scam - a war of words - a new nomenclature |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-12-10 11:29 PM |
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K&R |
leftstreet |
Aug-12-10 11:31 PM |
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K&R |
Nite Owl |
Aug-12-10 11:33 PM |
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I think you just peeled the onion back another layer, grahamhgreen... |
Robeson |
Aug-12-10 11:35 PM |
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Just think for a minute how many really are on the "Professional Right" |
Electric Monk |
Aug-12-10 11:53 PM |
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Indeed. It would seem THAT should be a clear focus of attack. |
Robeson |
Aug-12-10 11:57 PM |
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Oh, I'll be watching this to be kicked tomorrow. |
Gold Metal Flake |
Aug-12-10 11:38 PM |
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I think you are right |
KT2000 |
Aug-12-10 11:40 PM |
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who is this working on? |
ibegurpard |
Aug-12-10 11:41 PM |
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It's just the thing to appeal to authoritarian followers |
EFerrari |
Aug-12-10 11:46 PM |
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I bet you that the administration never deploys... |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-12-10 11:52 PM |
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It's already been planted to be picked up by the noise machine. |
EFerrari |
Aug-13-10 12:16 AM |
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Then if the "professional leftists" refrain from hyperbolic horseshit... |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 04:13 AM |
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Wjo is the "Pro Left"? The 70% of Americans that wanted a public option? nt |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-13-10 08:53 AM |
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wtf? |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 09:10 AM |
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Oops - "Who is the pro-left" Democracy, by definition |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-13-10 01:47 PM |
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Silly question that has nothing whatever to do with Gibbs comment. n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 02:03 PM |
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What kind of health care should we be working towards? |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-13-10 04:35 PM |
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I'm all for single payer, but unless you've got... |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 04:48 PM |
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Yet that is the excuse given and not just for failure but for even making the attempt |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-13-10 09:23 PM |
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Yep, Don Quixote for President!!! n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 10:58 PM |
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Sure beats President Fredo Corleone |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-14-10 08:34 AM |
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Good thing we're not reduced to such silly dichotomies. n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-14-10 01:58 PM |
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strange, I thought winning the election was just another popularity contest |
KakistocracyHater |
Aug-13-10 10:09 PM |
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Not you, the US Senate. n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 10:59 PM |
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" hyperbolic horseshit"? |
Poboy |
Aug-13-10 01:50 PM |
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Not even close. n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 02:01 PM |
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LOL. Funny! Just like if Obama refrains from socialist activity the teabaggers will love him! |
EFerrari |
Aug-13-10 02:05 PM |
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Lame sidestep, but telling equivocation. n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 02:42 PM |
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I usually try not to step in cr@p. n/t |
EFerrari |
Aug-13-10 03:12 PM |
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Good thing yer not President, cuz... |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 03:27 PM |
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But why seek it out? |
Forkboy |
Aug-13-10 09:34 PM |
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Antiseptic politics ... in America.... |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 11:06 PM |
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Not antiseptic, dumb and self deafeating. |
Forkboy |
Aug-13-10 11:24 PM |
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Yep, as I said below. |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 11:36 PM |
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Well, they've seen how politically inept it is..... |
Forkboy |
Aug-13-10 09:33 PM |
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As a recurrent meme, certainly, but some push back was waaaay overdue. n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 11:04 PM |
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Yeah, that's why the left did so. |
Forkboy |
Aug-13-10 11:25 PM |
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T'aint bean bag. |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-13-10 11:36 PM |
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Well, tell that to all those upset by a cartoon before bitching at those upset at Gibbs. |
Forkboy |
Aug-13-10 11:52 PM |
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If we didn't enjoy the sport of it, we wouldn't be here... |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-14-10 12:00 AM |
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Nope. |
Forkboy |
Aug-14-10 12:12 AM |
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It's not a "sport" buddy. |
PassingFair |
Aug-14-10 12:13 AM |
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Are you a member of Congress? n/t |
yowzayowzayowza |
Aug-14-10 12:25 AM |
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I keep seeing the argument here that Gibbs didn't mean 'us,' but the left wing media |
laughingliberal |
Aug-12-10 11:59 PM |
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No, it is to make Obama's administration look more centrist. |
alfredo |
Aug-13-10 12:05 AM |
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It does both, though. Very efficiently. n/t |
EFerrari |
Aug-13-10 12:15 AM |
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We might not like what was said, but politically it was |
alfredo |
Aug-13-10 09:37 AM |
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It's short-term smart only, though. Because it re-enforces all the RW bs |
EFerrari |
Aug-13-10 01:49 PM |
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They won't think any worse of us. It really doesn't matter what they think. |
alfredo |
Aug-13-10 04:19 PM |
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It's not even short term smart. |
Forkboy |
Aug-13-10 09:39 PM |
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It is not a win to discredit our best policies nor to equate Virginia Foxx with Barbara Lee |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-13-10 09:32 PM |
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It makes it harder for the reps to claim that Obama is catering to the left. |
alfredo |
Aug-14-10 08:56 AM |
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Who the fuck cares? The Republican ideology has utterly failed they should be in the corner |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-14-10 10:41 AM |
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Do you know many who identify with being a radical. I always saw myself |
alfredo |
Aug-14-10 10:55 AM |
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You are off on a tangent the subthread was about not cowering like chumps playing GOP |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-14-10 12:46 PM |
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We have to grab the center or we will lose. That's reality |
alfredo |
Aug-14-10 03:31 PM |
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I'm not a leftier than thou person. That is not my point at all |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-14-10 03:56 PM |
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I recognize that the Dems is a very diverse party. At this time the right |
alfredo |
Aug-14-10 05:56 PM |
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Alfredo, if you will not stand up for what you believe then who will? |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-14-10 06:29 PM |
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I pick my fights. My fight is against corporate power and |
alfredo |
Aug-14-10 07:26 PM |
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and Obama sucks Donkey Kong ass in both area. I'm not calling you names we are having a little |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-14-10 09:52 PM |
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I'm responsible for my reaction. Politics is real nasty. I don't |
alfredo |
Aug-14-10 10:38 PM |
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Politically is was stupid as Hell. |
Forkboy |
Aug-13-10 09:38 PM |
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they have calculated that the pl will still vote for them |
boston bean |
Aug-14-10 08:39 AM |
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It's not bringing the independents back though |
Hydra |
Aug-13-10 04:34 PM |
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Well, at least we are not the amateurish left. (Like the tea party) |
Kablooie |
Aug-13-10 12:09 AM |
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The tea party are neither amateurish, nor the left. |
readmoreoften |
Aug-13-10 12:12 AM |
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Total cooked-up PR fodder. Notice how we are the "professional" during economic crises. |
readmoreoften |
Aug-13-10 12:11 AM |
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much like the term ' liberal media'..which people believe as well..nt |
xiamiam |
Aug-13-10 09:13 AM |
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k&r. |
Robeson |
Aug-13-10 12:18 PM |
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The "old" nomenclature was "Red Baiting". Same song, different singer. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-13-10 02:03 PM |
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The message is: "Ignore "Professional Left" ON MEDIA" and assert a "Silent Majority" 4 Admin policy |
Land Shark |
Aug-13-10 02:43 PM |
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Exactly. nt |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-13-10 04:30 PM |
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It's typical Neo-Liberal ideological doctrine used to stifle the will of the people. |
Odin2005 |
Aug-13-10 04:00 PM |
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A nomenclature that has the stink of DLC all over it. |
Individualist |
Aug-13-10 04:22 PM |
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So Gibbs is working to divide the left? Great for the party. Whose side is he on then? |
mod mom |
Aug-13-10 04:53 PM |
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Easy to answer |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-13-10 09:11 PM |
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Pointing out an existing division is not creating the division. |
boppers |
Aug-14-10 06:38 PM |
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"Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in the past 24 hours" |
Stinky The Clown |
Aug-13-10 11:32 PM |
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Really? Is this a joke? |
Safetykitten |
Aug-14-10 12:01 AM |
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gibbs outted himself as a total freeper. |
meow mix |
Aug-14-10 04:00 PM |
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Yep-Gibbs totally sounds like a freeper. |
earth mom |
Aug-14-10 06:48 PM |
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The divide is alive and well here on DU and no doubt the powers that be love it. |
earth mom |
Aug-14-10 06:45 PM |
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I think it's more directed at Corporate America, honestly. |
Marr |
Aug-14-10 10:46 PM |
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