Jack Sprat
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Fri Nov-05-10 01:45 PM
Response to Reply #35 |
| 62. Maybe we don't consider that as activism at all. |
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Maybe we have made phone calls to Congress, phone calls to area voters urging them to vote, making countless donations to Bold Progressives, Grayson, ActBlue, FlaDemocrats, and individual Democrats. And that is who you are pointing your finger at. Pathetic.
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| -It's tiresome listening to all the folk, who didn't lift a finger, babble about what went wrong |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 10:20 PM |
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and tell us what you did? |
ibegurpard |
Nov-04-10 10:21 PM |
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You really should not go there |
Angry Dragon |
Nov-04-10 10:37 PM |
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Seriously. eom |
Hello_Kitty |
Nov-04-10 10:40 PM |
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well, if you want to start a dick-measuring thread then you better back it up |
ibegurpard |
Nov-04-10 10:42 PM |
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Then just do a simple search of his posts |
Angry Dragon |
Nov-04-10 10:44 PM |
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I'd lose a dick-measuring contest: mine is rather small, so it's not a big part of my ego |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:00 PM |
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struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 10:47 PM |
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fine |
ibegurpard |
Nov-04-10 10:58 PM |
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translation |
dsc |
Nov-04-10 11:07 PM |
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Nice response |
Canuckistanian |
Nov-04-10 10:59 PM |
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Er.... |
Canuckistanian |
Nov-04-10 10:57 PM |
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I remember some people on DU saying they weren't going to vote |
LawnLover |
Nov-04-10 10:23 PM |
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I was (am) pissed off at Obama and Congress and I fucking voted |
Tansy_Gold |
Nov-04-10 10:55 PM |
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+1 |
bullwinkle428 |
Nov-04-10 10:59 PM |
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I remember about 2. Prove me wrong. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-04-10 11:47 PM |
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"Some People Say" |
Change has come |
Nov-05-10 12:43 AM |
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How do you know what people |
MuseRider |
Nov-04-10 10:26 PM |
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It's either omniscience or painting with the DU broad brush as is so often done here. |
elocs |
Nov-04-10 10:45 PM |
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I can read. And I do read threads: some are quite informative |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:05 PM |
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But if things hadn't gone wrong, you'd be giving Obama all the credit. |
katandmoon |
Nov-04-10 10:28 PM |
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True. All the credit, none of the blame. |
ThomCat |
Nov-04-10 10:53 PM |
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You should really get out of the habit of putting words in other people's mouths |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 10:56 PM |
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Yet guessing what skin people have in the game is patriotic! |
Change has come |
Nov-05-10 12:50 AM |
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We lost because people sat on their hands, confusing actual activism with mere expression of opinion |
struggle4progress |
Nov-05-10 12:14 PM |
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I tried to rec and it turned to zero |
DFLforever |
Nov-04-10 10:29 PM |
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There's a dedicated contingent of anti-organizing folk here |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:07 PM |
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oh bullshit |
ibegurpard |
Nov-04-10 11:27 PM |
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Being a long time organizer and knowing how much energy it takes to actually |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-04-10 11:57 PM |
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How many DUers talked to our family, co-workers and neighbors? |
Change has come |
Nov-05-10 12:57 AM |
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And it is important to maintain the dialog without exhibiting anger. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-05-10 01:08 AM |
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Do you keep a list of which babblers lifted a finger and which didn't. |
Webster Green |
Nov-04-10 10:30 PM |
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Why in the world would you accuse me of doing anything like that? |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:30 PM |
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I know. I worked my ass off here in AZ too. |
Hello_Kitty |
Nov-04-10 10:40 PM |
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Thanks for your work. We need to do it between elections, too |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:08 PM |
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What's TIRESOME is the delusional rantings of folks who won't admit that Democracy is OVER. |
Richard Steele |
Nov-04-10 10:58 PM |
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Never say die. Every single issue fight I've won started with people |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:25 PM |
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Yep. Excellent response. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-05-10 12:10 AM |
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I agree. |
Rex |
Nov-04-10 11:01 PM |
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How do you know all the people babbling about |
Jack Sprat |
Nov-04-10 11:02 PM |
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Maybe we should all stop pretending that posting on the internet qualifies as activism |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:33 PM |
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Indeed. Considering that a very small percentage of citizens engage in politics on the internet... |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-04-10 11:58 PM |
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Maybe we don't consider that as activism at all. |
Jack Sprat |
Nov-05-10 01:45 PM |
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Thanks for anything you did: I think many folk did hardly anything except whine |
struggle4progress |
Nov-05-10 04:11 PM |
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You make a good point, s4p. |
LAGC |
Nov-04-10 11:05 PM |
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We better start organizing on issues now if we want to win any fights in the coming year |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:43 PM |
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I'll just leave this right here. |
LoZoccolo |
Nov-04-10 11:08 PM |
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dontate money was all we could do |
8 track mind |
Nov-04-10 11:22 PM |
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Your priorities sound perfectly reasonable under the circumstances |
struggle4progress |
Nov-04-10 11:51 PM |
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Absolutely. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-04-10 11:54 PM |
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You've elicited a good measure of responses from people who didn't do squat. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-04-10 11:54 PM |
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edited out |
struggle4progress |
Nov-05-10 12:06 AM |
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Edited out because I am tired. |
ScreamingMeemie |
Nov-05-10 12:16 AM |
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Edited. Because we all need a break now and again. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-05-10 12:20 AM |
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phhhht...Goodnight LA |
ScreamingMeemie |
Nov-05-10 12:21 AM |
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Edited mine too after I saw yours. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-05-10 12:21 AM |
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Take care, ScreamingMeemie. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-05-10 12:22 AM |
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"Who saves a single life, it is as if that person had saved the entire universe" |
struggle4progress |
Nov-05-10 12:22 AM |
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I have spent the better part of 3 years donating my time, money and |
ScreamingMeemie |
Nov-04-10 11:57 PM |
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Time spent trying to save real people's lives qualifies as "giving a damn" |
struggle4progress |
Nov-05-10 12:17 AM |
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I just posted something else, and edited it with I am tired. I think we are all |
ScreamingMeemie |
Nov-05-10 12:19 AM |
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Likewise. I'm burned out temporarily. Cheers! |
struggle4progress |
Nov-05-10 12:29 AM |
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Me too. I walked nonstop for 10 hours knocking on doors on Tuesday and then made phone calls |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-05-10 12:41 AM |
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Nov-05-10 12:52 AM |
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Yes. Every move. I was totally amazed by all those threads bitching about how Obama takes a shit. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-05-10 01:16 AM |
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Locking |
dogday |
Nov-05-10 05:06 PM |
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