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Bryan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-29-10 01:21 AM
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19. Nicely put.
There are a lot of ostensibly sympathetic media figures who are, in a practical sense, little different from the Republican base; they profited wildly from the Bush era and are insulated from the actual consequences of Republican policy.
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  -I think the left leaning blogosphere just got punked. Clio the Leo  Sep-29-10 12:03 AM   #0 
  - There is goo whining and bad whining  bluestateguy   Sep-29-10 12:07 AM   #1 
  - Bad: "so i'm not going to vote." then, the "holding the  nofurylike   Sep-29-10 12:16 AM   #3 
  - right on, Clio. K&R  Whisp   Sep-29-10 12:14 AM   #2 
  - going to see the POTUS is an event. Too bad he's not on the ballot, but not sure how that'd turn  Divine Discontent   Sep-29-10 12:17 AM   #4 
  - We don't need all of those that voted in 2008.  LiberalFighter   Sep-29-10 01:08 AM   #15 
  - Actually I think those playing "pile on the left" got punked.  pa28   Sep-29-10 12:20 AM   #5 
  - WHOOOOSH!  boppers   Sep-29-10 01:34 AM   #20 
     - OK. No sense of Irony but I'll re-phrase. More slowly this time.  pa28   Sep-29-10 02:17 AM   #25 
     - Thank you for typing slowly. :)  boppers   Sep-29-10 03:04 AM   #26 
     - right on the money  CTLawGuy   Sep-29-10 06:12 AM   #34 
  - When "punking" ones constituencies takes priority over fighting for their interests  depakid   Sep-29-10 12:37 AM   #6 
  - I hardly think DC journalists constitute the party's constituency. nt  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 12:55 AM   #9 
  - You and I both know that's not who's been- and who's beeing referred to  depakid   Sep-29-10 01:06 AM   #13 
  - Clearly I dont....  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 01:07 AM   #14 
  - The damn efn media is creating the story beyond reality.  LiberalFighter   Sep-29-10 01:10 AM   #16 
     - If the administration and its surrogates would knock it off the story would subside  depakid   Sep-29-10 01:15 AM   #18 
        - Then it would be something else......  FrenchieCat   Sep-29-10 01:42 AM   #23 
           - I suppose we could go back to arguing about "the mosque at ground zero"  depakid   Sep-29-10 06:33 AM   #35 
  - exactly. During mid-term elections of Bush's presidency, he was out BEGGING people to "help" him get  Iris   Sep-29-10 02:57 PM   #65 
  - how come Republican leaders flatter the Tea Partiers,  provis99   Sep-29-10 12:46 AM   #7 
  - Why do you think the Washington press is the totality of "the liberals."  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 12:57 AM   #10 
  - Did you just equate liberals on the left with Teabaggers on the right?...nt  SidDithers   Sep-29-10 08:55 AM   #44 
  - The Tea Partiers fight  treestar   Sep-29-10 11:19 AM   #64 
  - I don't think anyone got punked.....  FrenchieCat   Sep-29-10 12:49 AM   #8 
  - But to be clear, again, I'm not talking about your average voter....  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 01:01 AM   #11 
  - Well, they have a living to earn.......  FrenchieCat   Sep-29-10 01:13 AM   #17 
  - Nicely put.  Bryan   Sep-29-10 01:21 AM   #19 
  - So "left-leaning blogosphere" = professional shit-stirring media whores. Gotcha and agree.  ClarkUSA   Sep-29-10 04:55 AM   #28 
  - I don't buy that former bullshit anymore.  JTFrog   Sep-29-10 05:31 AM   #30 
  - oh, please...  druidity33   Sep-29-10 05:48 AM   #32 
     - If I thought there complaints were legit, I wouldn't call them whiners...  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:09 AM   #46 
  - It's a personality issue for some.  Radical Activist   Sep-29-10 01:06 AM   #12 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-29-10 01:35 AM   #21 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-29-10 01:41 AM   #22 
     - yeap  uponit7771   Sep-29-10 05:47 AM   #31 
  - That makes me really glad I canvassed for 2 and 1/2 hours tonight.  Hello_Kitty   Sep-29-10 01:46 AM   #24 
  - Again, not talking about you love ...  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:10 AM   #47 
  - Yes you are.  Hello_Kitty   Sep-29-10 09:12 AM   #50 
     - lol .... I think I know who I was talking about...  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:15 AM   #53 
        - Ed Schultz praises the President all the time.  Hello_Kitty   Sep-29-10 09:42 AM   #58 
           - Ever notice how I've NEVER said anything negative about Rachel?  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:56 AM   #59 
  - only whiners were punked. are you a whiner?  Aramchek   Sep-29-10 10:02 AM   #60 
  - Your Point #2. So true. So true.  lamp_shade   Sep-29-10 04:44 AM   #27 
  - "except, of course Ben Nelson."  babylonsister   Sep-29-10 05:23 AM   #29 
  - Even I am willing to admit...  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:11 AM   #48 
  - What are you clio, part of the center-leaning blogosphere?  Mefistofeles   Sep-29-10 06:00 AM   #33 
  - No, I work in retail....  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:11 AM   #49 
  - Aside from bashing liberals 24/7, what do you stand for?  girl gone mad   Sep-29-10 06:35 AM   #36 
  - I Was Wondering The Same Thing  Dinger   Sep-29-10 06:39 AM   #38 
  - Obama worship? DLC corporatism? Following others instead of leading? (nt)  w4rma   Sep-29-10 07:42 AM   #40 
  - you can do better. try to work "cult" into it.  dionysus   Sep-29-10 08:52 AM   #42 
  - and "KoolAid" drinker. nt  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:18 AM   #54 
  - Or "Obama freak."  DevonRex   Sep-29-10 03:13 PM   #69 
     - one time wadsworth came in and caught me at my obama shrine. i quickly tried to hide the sage i was  dionysus   Sep-29-10 05:37 PM   #71 
        - I just waxed my Obama Summer of Love VW Van. It's periwinkle blue  DevonRex   Sep-29-10 06:00 PM   #73 
           - how many times have you seen neil? 5 for me.  dionysus   Sep-29-10 06:21 PM   #75 
              - Let's see...  DevonRex   Sep-29-10 06:38 PM   #76 
                 - ever with CSN? only the crazy horse shows for me.  dionysus   Sep-29-10 06:42 PM   #77 
                    - Yep, one at Red Rocks and the one at  DevonRex   Sep-29-10 06:55 PM   #79 
  - How many posts have their been demanding Obama "lead?"  treestar   Sep-29-10 03:18 PM   #70 
  - lol ... when have I ever "bashed a liberal"? Link please. nt  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:13 AM   #51 
  - ...  girl gone mad   Sep-29-10 09:19 AM   #55 
     - ....  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:24 AM   #56 
  - ...  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:33 AM   #57 
     - The OP attacked everybody here. (nt)  w4rma   Sep-29-10 11:09 AM   #62 
        - It didn't attack me. You think you're everybody? LOL. nt  DevonRex   Sep-29-10 03:05 PM   #67 
           - You're here on the "left leaning blogosphere", too, if you are posting here.  w4rma   Sep-29-10 09:09 PM   #83 
  - It's a free rock concert on a college campus, no surprise  pschoeb   Sep-29-10 06:36 AM   #37 
  - decemberists redux.  dionysus   Sep-29-10 08:53 AM   #43 
  - rofl!  Coexist   Sep-29-10 06:42 PM   #78 
  - you really think 6,000 people would be standing in line outside the venue just to see Ben Harper?  Aramchek   Sep-29-10 10:04 AM   #61 
     - Oh sure. I see 1000s of people standing outside sold-out concerts  DevonRex   Sep-29-10 03:07 PM   #68 
  - It all boils down to who will get out and vote.  Vinca   Sep-29-10 07:06 AM   #39 
  - Perhaps - but let's see how many of the young, enthusiastic  COLGATE4   Sep-29-10 08:18 AM   #41 
  - Yep. There in lies the question. nt  Clio the Leo   Sep-29-10 09:13 AM   #52 
  - Gzactly  Canuckistanian   Sep-29-10 06:56 PM   #80 
  - Good grief.  DevonRex   Sep-29-10 07:16 PM   #81 
  - Whew! Got in just in time to unrec this crap!  joeybee12   Sep-29-10 09:08 AM   #45 
  - Not sure if it's all planned  HughMoran   Sep-29-10 11:11 AM   #63 
  - Well said nt  JamesA1102   Sep-29-10 03:00 PM   #66 
  - To my utter delight, Big Ed's poll the other night showed that 96% of viewers  Liberal_Stalwart71   Sep-29-10 05:45 PM   #72 
  - yeah, he sure showed them!  ibegurpard   Sep-29-10 06:13 PM   #74 
  - Unrec.  VMI Dem   Sep-29-10 07:21 PM   #82 
  - Wow. How many dimensions of chess is this one?  jgraz   Sep-29-10 10:59 PM   #84 
  - That's some fuzzy logic...  Fearless   Sep-29-10 11:24 PM   #85 
 

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