Radical Activist
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Tue Aug-17-10 04:40 PM
Response to Reply #38 |
| 42. I'm glad you support Obama's call for even more spending on renewables. |
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That was the point of his visit and speech, after all. It's good to know we're all pushing for the same thing.
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| -Why doesn't Obama stand up to Republicans instead of being so weak and bipartisan? |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 02:13 PM |
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Why the left ever believes the media is beyond me but |
CBR |
Aug-17-10 02:16 PM |
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It keeps happening. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 02:23 PM |
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You've yet to show that happened. |
EFerrari |
Aug-17-10 02:41 PM |
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What do you believe didn't happen? |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 03:07 PM |
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funny how that works. During the Bush regime the media was attacked |
Whisp |
Aug-17-10 03:06 PM |
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I've noticed that too. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 03:09 PM |
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I'm convinced we aren't hearing everything... |
JuniperLea |
Aug-17-10 02:20 PM |
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Yes. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 02:24 PM |
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We need to be ever vigilent... |
JuniperLea |
Aug-17-10 02:33 PM |
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HALLO! |
Karenina |
Aug-17-10 02:28 PM |
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Yes my first would be Fox News |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Aug-17-10 02:53 PM |
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If the left believed the corporate media, there would be no left leaning outlets. |
EFerrari |
Aug-17-10 02:23 PM |
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The issue is not the speeches.... |
vi5 |
Aug-17-10 02:28 PM |
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It's not really bi-partisanship if you don't stand up for your own position.n/t |
EFerrari |
Aug-17-10 02:32 PM |
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GOOD point! But the problem is that he has no backing on "the Left". They're all show and no go, |
patrice |
Aug-17-10 03:05 PM |
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I was expecting this dodge. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 03:04 PM |
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O.K. I'd like some of those examples.... |
vi5 |
Aug-17-10 07:11 PM |
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This is another example of how progressives are being manipulated by the press. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 08:58 PM |
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I appreciate the response. |
vi5 |
Aug-19-10 05:32 AM |
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Interesting observation. However: |
snot |
Aug-17-10 02:32 PM |
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Obama did something about it. He went on Fox and told them |
EFerrari |
Aug-17-10 02:46 PM |
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I Agree... |
Steely_Dan |
Aug-18-10 11:44 PM |
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Because the margins are narrow and there's a bunch on the "Left" who, like the Right, are never |
patrice |
Aug-17-10 02:35 PM |
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You get it. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 03:14 PM |
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We are at one HELL of a crossroads here, so it is necessary for all of us to be honest |
patrice |
Aug-17-10 03:29 PM |
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Rec'd, thanks. Yes, the info is out there, it's just not being covered, |
babylonsister |
Aug-17-10 02:36 PM |
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But what do you think of the job |
cilla4progress |
Aug-18-10 10:24 AM |
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W0W!!!1 real strong meat there.. |
frylock |
Aug-17-10 02:44 PM |
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Where did he stick it to Republicans in that statement? He used the straw man term "folks." |
katandmoon |
Aug-17-10 02:54 PM |
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I don't know which is funnier, the fact that you obviously don't know what "straw man" means... |
phleshdef |
Aug-17-10 03:07 PM |
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! |
patrice |
Aug-17-10 03:13 PM |
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hahaha! perfect. |
Whisp |
Aug-17-10 04:02 PM |
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I know exactly what straw man means. It was a form of argument Bush used a lot too. |
katandmoon |
Aug-17-10 04:58 PM |
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LOL "Yuh huh, I know whut it means, its that, um, thing, that um, Bush did" |
phleshdef |
Aug-17-10 05:01 PM |
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It sounds like YOU are the one who doesn't know what it is. |
katandmoon |
Aug-17-10 07:56 PM |
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I definately know what it means which is why I'm appalled at the horrendous misuse of it. |
phleshdef |
Aug-18-10 02:01 PM |
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Well, you did it. You won DU. The website will now shut down. |
Gordan Shumway |
Aug-17-10 05:31 PM |
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Actually, she used the term correctly. |
Smashcut |
Aug-17-10 05:42 PM |
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No, she didn't and neither are you. |
phleshdef |
Aug-18-10 01:59 PM |
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I think it is a useful strategy to use a more super-ordinate category, sometimes, in order to |
patrice |
Aug-17-10 03:24 PM |
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It also expands the category to include non-Republicans who are opposing progressive legislations... |
phleshdef |
Aug-17-10 03:31 PM |
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Yep. It is, in short, liberating, for those who have the courage to go there. |
patrice |
Aug-17-10 03:33 PM |
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in your definition what exactly is: 'sticking it to the Repuglicans?' |
Whisp |
Aug-17-10 03:40 PM |
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He should scream. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 03:45 PM |
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and the ones here who constantly stick it to Obama more than to the Pugs |
Whisp |
Aug-17-10 03:51 PM |
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There's a LOT of ignorance about the process, some intentional, some because there's a bunch of |
patrice |
Aug-17-10 03:52 PM |
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Good point~~~ |
Hekate |
Aug-17-10 05:06 PM |
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Ask the OP -- that was his phrase, not mine. |
katandmoon |
Aug-17-10 05:00 PM |
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you seem to have an idea what 'stick it' means by that post. |
Whisp |
Aug-17-10 06:05 PM |
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For starters I'd get rid of Rahm, Gibbs, Gates, Patreus, issue an EO halting DADT, stop using/ |
katandmoon |
Aug-17-10 07:55 PM |
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Same here. |
kurtzapril4 |
Aug-17-10 08:25 PM |
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so Obama firing some of his people is really gonna get those Repugs good! |
Whisp |
Aug-17-10 08:26 PM |
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Check Obama's sinking poll numbers. They sure haven't risen since Gibbs trashed liberals. |
katandmoon |
Aug-17-10 09:14 PM |
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oh dear. |
dionysus |
Aug-18-10 01:31 PM |
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He has been attacking Republicans for awhile now. Some are too busy pretending to be politicians... |
phleshdef |
Aug-17-10 03:06 PM |
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agreed. he has not let up, he shows just how unhelpful and crooked those bastard Repugs are |
Whisp |
Aug-17-10 03:44 PM |
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He totally kicked their collective ass right now in Seattle |
impik |
Aug-17-10 03:43 PM |
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Print out the speech, snap in the air, then cry: |
Dr Fate |
Aug-17-10 04:21 PM |
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Let's see 1-3 trillion for the Bush wars and how much for renewables...? |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-17-10 04:14 PM |
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The important thing is that centrists percieve his speeches as hurting Republicans. |
Dr Fate |
Aug-17-10 04:20 PM |
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he was really mean to those poopyheads.. |
frylock |
Aug-17-10 04:31 PM |
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Sorry - the cash is where the meat hits the mustard, IMHO. This is real money, real choices. nt |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-17-10 05:08 PM |
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You sound like a far left. |
Dr Fate |
Aug-18-10 10:16 AM |
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I'm glad you support Obama's call for even more spending on renewables. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 04:40 PM |
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Even more spending on renewables than spent on wars that benefit corporations? |
Dr Fate |
Aug-17-10 04:53 PM |
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If you want to minimize every issue other than the war |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 11:50 AM |
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I disagree with DEMS who want to spend more on wars for oil than they want to spend on renewables. |
Dr Fate |
Aug-18-10 02:34 PM |
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So you dismiss hundreds of billions spent on clean energy as "insincere" |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 08:24 PM |
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Hundreds of billions? |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-18-10 10:45 PM |
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What an ignorant statement. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 11:11 PM |
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Please enlighten me |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-19-10 10:36 AM |
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A loan guarantee is not like direct spending. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-19-10 11:06 AM |
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K&R |
BrklynLiberal |
Aug-17-10 06:06 PM |
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That was an attack? |
depakid |
Aug-17-10 08:04 PM |
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K & R! |
TomCADem |
Aug-17-10 10:05 PM |
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Talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk talk |
readmoreoften |
Aug-17-10 10:07 PM |
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And he doesn't use the bully pulpit. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-17-10 10:31 PM |
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Using it and making it work are 2 different things. |
Dr Fate |
Aug-18-10 10:20 AM |
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I'm anti-war but I'm not a single issue voter. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 11:44 AM |
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War= "pet issue?" LOL! The two issues are joined at the hip, unless you are a see no evil partisan, |
Dr Fate |
Aug-18-10 02:25 PM |
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No. I didn't write that. |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 08:13 PM |
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Wow, those republicans must be scared! |
RetroLounge |
Aug-17-10 10:13 PM |
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it's not SPEECHES that count! it's actions; and Obama has catered to rethugs repeatedly, through cr |
amborin |
Aug-17-10 10:20 PM |
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I don't think it's in him... he's very conflict-averse... |
nightrain |
Aug-17-10 10:34 PM |
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I ignore the infotainment "media", they are bought & paid for by those I |
KakistocracyHater |
Aug-18-10 03:42 AM |
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How much will the military spend on fuel under Obama's military budget... |
Dr Fate |
Aug-18-10 09:51 AM |
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Is this the third of fourth time you've posted this in my thread? |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 11:54 AM |
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Let 's make it a 5th, until someone can answer the question. |
Dr Fate |
Aug-18-10 02:31 PM |
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Since that's a completely different topic than the OP, then yes, |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 08:14 PM |
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That meme is getting so tired |
Proud Liberal Dem |
Aug-18-10 10:21 AM |
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I don't think people appreciate |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 08:40 PM |
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K & R! |
NJmaverick |
Aug-18-10 01:45 PM |
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a |
besdayz |
Aug-18-10 10:51 PM |
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Yes. Awesome all around. n/t |
Radical Activist |
Aug-18-10 11:15 PM |
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Beacause going off voting history we hand the house to Republicans and they are forced to work .. |
DemocraticPilgrim |
Aug-19-10 12:39 AM |
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media loves perpetuating the fallacy. |
Sheepshank |
Aug-19-10 11:32 AM |
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