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but I like the beard!
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| -Elizabeth Warren with Alan Grayson standing beside her; a bold move in the right direction. |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 10:50 AM |
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Elizabeth Warren isn't going to sign on. She supports Obama. |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 10:51 AM |
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She might not support Mr. Obama quite so much now. The important |
theophilus |
Aug-04-11 11:04 AM |
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He's heard them -- He just doesn't give a damn about them |
Armstead |
Aug-04-11 11:07 AM |
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OH REALLY?? where are the facts? Just the FACTS, Jack |
trueblue2007 |
Aug-04-11 02:32 PM |
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Oh, you Obama hagiographers, and your obsession with quotes |
MNBrewer |
Aug-04-11 08:44 PM |
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you shall know them by their actions. |
tomp |
Aug-05-11 05:41 AM |
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Won't actions suffice? nm |
rhett o rick |
Aug-05-11 08:49 AM |
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I think you might want to watch her latest interview with Maddow. |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:16 AM |
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Wait and see. If Obama doesn't push really hard to get the consumer protection |
JDPriestly |
Aug-04-11 03:11 PM |
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Then respect her intelligence and know she sees good reason to back Obama |
bjobotts |
Aug-04-11 08:42 PM |
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Without Obama the agency would not exist and Warren would be unheard of. |
bjobotts |
Aug-04-11 08:43 PM |
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She has been heard of now. Time to move forward. nm |
rhett o rick |
Aug-05-11 08:52 AM |
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Time will tell. Maybe Obama will wise up, but I doubt it. |
JDPriestly |
Aug-05-11 01:11 AM |
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Agreed. No evidence to suggest that she puts party over principles. n/t |
SusanaMontana41 |
Aug-05-11 06:11 AM |
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you prolly |
mopinko |
Aug-04-11 11:05 AM |
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He announced for his Congressional seat last month. |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:23 AM |
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yeah, i know, but i am just sayin' that about him. |
mopinko |
Aug-04-11 11:25 AM |
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And Nixon was finished in 1960, too! (NT) |
Tesha |
Aug-04-11 11:09 AM |
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If the Internet and 24-hour cable news had been around, Nixon, Reagan, and both Kennedys |
Arkana |
Aug-04-11 10:18 PM |
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I think she's talking about MA-Senate race nt |
liskddksil |
Aug-04-11 11:10 AM |
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No--a presidential primary. n/t |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:15 AM |
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Ah, yes. |
truedelphi |
Aug-04-11 02:28 PM |
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She could be drafted if we could organize a large enough movement. |
JDPriestly |
Aug-04-11 03:07 PM |
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This is not 1980 and there is plenty of time to organize and draft a |
INdemo |
Aug-04-11 07:53 PM |
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I'm in |
M_A |
Aug-05-11 09:06 AM |
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God I hope so... |
Frisbee |
Aug-04-11 11:21 PM |
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I think he would be doing us a big favor if he changes parties |
INdemo |
Aug-05-11 04:02 PM |
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He may not have a Congressional seat but he has moral authority |
swilton |
Aug-04-11 03:47 PM |
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"an infinite number of progressive activists" |
CakeGrrl |
Aug-04-11 03:57 PM |
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Please don't try to bring reality to this thread. It ruins the fantasy.....nt |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 04:04 PM |
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LIkewise for Elizabeth Warren |
Bluesbreaker |
Aug-04-11 08:27 PM |
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She supports the people... If Obama wants to join in, I'm sure she would be thrilled. |
midnight |
Aug-04-11 09:58 PM |
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Sign me up. |
mmonk |
Aug-04-11 10:54 AM |
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Me, too. n/t |
OneGrassRoot |
Aug-04-11 12:05 PM |
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A college professor with no experience in politics and a guy who couldn't hold his own seat? |
Recursion |
Aug-04-11 11:00 AM |
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A brillian economist and a guy who won a stongly conservative seat by running as a progressive. (nt) |
w4rma |
Aug-04-11 11:05 AM |
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He won by 4 points on huge coattails and then lost by *16 POINTS* |
Recursion |
Aug-04-11 11:07 AM |
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That suggests to me that a lot of Democrats did not vote in 2010. |
JDPriestly |
Aug-04-11 03:14 PM |
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So you're implying that without some Dream Team duo that |
CakeGrrl |
Aug-04-11 04:10 PM |
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No they will vote for real progressives and ... |
Mathias Kohler |
Aug-04-11 09:39 PM |
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A lot of Democrats just won't vote if they think Obama allowed |
JDPriestly |
Aug-05-11 01:07 AM |
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Strongly conservative? BS. Obama won that district in 2008 |
Freddie Stubbs |
Aug-04-11 11:09 AM |
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Grayson ran as a slightly left of center Democrat in 2008 |
Mr Gerrity |
Aug-04-11 11:34 PM |
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She has a lot of experience in politics... just not at doing the wrong thing. |
JackRiddler |
Aug-04-11 11:17 AM |
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Koch/AFP money stole quite a few elections this past cycle. We now have Rubio and Dan Webster in FL. |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 12:01 PM |
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I agree.... We lost Feingold to a nobody.... Those Koch roaches could not have |
midnight |
Aug-04-11 11:53 PM |
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+ a gazillion n/t |
chervilant |
Aug-05-11 05:42 AM |
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Ahem...he's in FLORIDA....a state we know steals elections. n/t |
in_cog_ni_to |
Aug-04-11 12:04 PM |
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How do you justify pooh-poohing such an idea? |
CleanGreenFuture |
Aug-04-11 03:29 PM |
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I like Warren; I find Grayson kind of irritating |
Recursion |
Aug-04-11 03:49 PM |
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The PROBLEM is that we have too many people with EXPERIENCE IN POLITICS. The wrong kind |
bertman |
Aug-04-11 08:38 PM |
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OMG WHY DO YOU HATE DEMOCRATS n/t |
iamthebandfanman |
Aug-04-11 10:54 PM |
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And I submit "Bush / Cheney" and "McCain / Palin". |
Prana69 |
Aug-04-11 11:24 PM |
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What a "dream" team you put forth... |
disillusioned73 |
Aug-04-11 11:02 AM |
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I wrote to Grayson and told him he should be running for prez, Florida steals races! |
SugarShack |
Aug-04-11 11:07 AM |
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Unrec'd for looking for a new savior |
treestar |
Aug-04-11 11:11 AM |
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LOL...so much irony. |
Forkboy |
Aug-04-11 11:44 AM |
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Laugh for the day. Who says it's all sad? ;) |
Mimosa |
Aug-04-11 11:47 AM |
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How did #14 not show up on the responses? |
dotymed |
Aug-04-11 03:55 PM |
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Not exactly All - Stars |
khak4 |
Aug-05-11 10:31 AM |
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We're not looking for a 'savior' |
MissDeeds |
Aug-04-11 04:03 PM |
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Don't need the Messiah and surely don't need Judas. |
hay rick |
Aug-04-11 06:48 PM |
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The country is in peril. Warren and Grayson have a clue as what to do. |
Octafish |
Aug-04-11 11:27 AM |
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There are a few others... |
hootinholler |
Aug-04-11 12:13 PM |
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ABSOLUTELY. Sanders and Franken. |
AmBlue |
Aug-04-11 02:39 PM |
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Great choices |
MissDeeds |
Aug-04-11 03:59 PM |
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You need Democrats? We gots them--here's our mayor |
eilen |
Aug-04-11 08:52 PM |
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Did either of them declare they wanted to run? When? -nt |
CakeGrrl |
Aug-04-11 04:11 PM |
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K & R. In a more perfect world. .* I do love it. * |
chill_wind |
Aug-04-11 11:57 AM |
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I LIKE it! Now, how do we get them both onboard? Do a Wes Clark-like plea campaign? THE PEOPLE |
in_cog_ni_to |
Aug-04-11 12:02 PM |
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I notice republicans don't like Mr. Grayson or Ms. Warren |
Kingofalldems |
Aug-04-11 12:02 PM |
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Imagine if they one day ran for Presidency and VP? |
fascisthunter |
Aug-04-11 12:03 PM |
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Beyond imagining. That's the point of this post. Time is very short. |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 12:25 PM |
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Great post and even better link. We do need to |
truedelphi |
Aug-04-11 02:30 PM |
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Grayson looks like the "THIS IS SPARTA!!!" guy. |
Odin2005 |
Aug-04-11 12:07 PM |
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I'd love to see a Grayson/ Warren or Sanders/ Warren ticket. Either would |
Lorien |
Aug-04-11 12:39 PM |
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Bottom line: We must have a progresssive alternative on the Democratic Primary ballot. |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 12:49 PM |
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+100 |
libmom74 |
Aug-04-11 01:39 PM |
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+1,000 |
Little Star |
Aug-04-11 03:16 PM |
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No duh! |
chervilant |
Aug-05-11 05:49 AM |
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"My second choice is no agency at all and plenty of blood and teeth left on the floor." |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 01:16 PM |
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that is a great quote! wholly appropriate for our times. nt |
tomp |
Aug-05-11 05:44 AM |
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K&R NT |
PurgedVoter |
Aug-04-11 01:17 PM |
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Where is our FDR??? |
AmBlue |
Aug-04-11 02:38 PM |
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Absolutely. We are in for some very rough times. Talk to neighbors, churchmembers, organizations. |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 03:07 PM |
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Amazingly it is possible to talk to our R friends... |
AmBlue |
Aug-04-11 03:49 PM |
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I don't know but we will stay on this bad road til he/she shows up. |
tblue |
Aug-05-11 02:38 AM |
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Hell hath no fury . . . |
Jakes Progress |
Aug-04-11 03:11 PM |
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K & R |
Raksha |
Aug-04-11 03:17 PM |
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K&R! Grayson speaks truth and would use the bully pulpit to good effect. |
lib_wit_it |
Aug-04-11 03:54 PM |
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No, he'd learn in a matter of days that the President cannot change the world |
Arkana |
Aug-04-11 10:24 PM |
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The problem isn't talking to the other side. It's being ideologically in sync with them I object to. |
lib_wit_it |
Aug-05-11 01:04 AM |
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Are either of them interested in running? |
CakeGrrl |
Aug-04-11 03:59 PM |
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Grayson said last month that he was running for Congress. However, ..... |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 05:05 PM |
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The stage has been set for a double dip or worse. |
ooglymoogly |
Aug-04-11 05:36 PM |
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That one act of offering SS, Medicare, Medicaid to the wolves finished him as president. |
seafan |
Aug-04-11 06:34 PM |
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K&R |
MissDeeds |
Aug-04-11 04:06 PM |
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Both will be on fire the moment they announce. |
ooglymoogly |
Aug-04-11 05:30 PM |
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Best post of the day!!! |
Scottybeamer70 |
Aug-04-11 06:10 PM |
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K&R |
woo me with science |
Aug-04-11 07:23 PM |
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In my dreams |
texshelters |
Aug-04-11 07:53 PM |
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Thanks Seafan! |
dreamnightwind |
Aug-04-11 08:33 PM |
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Here's hoping they both avoid small planes, balconies, um, chicken bones.etc.. |
paparush |
Aug-04-11 09:32 PM |
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I will contribute to their campaigns directly. |
Jakes Progress |
Aug-04-11 10:13 PM |
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Sweet zombie Jesus, you're crazy if you think this ticket would get more |
Arkana |
Aug-04-11 10:17 PM |
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The guy we have now was a 'present' voting state senator, beat an off the meter black Republican, |
TheKentuckian |
Aug-05-11 06:45 AM |
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She'll be President, but not until 2016. |
joshcryer |
Aug-04-11 10:28 PM |
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Elizabeth Warren for President! |
emsimon33 |
Aug-04-11 10:55 PM |
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agree one gazzilion Brazillian percent |
upi402 |
Aug-04-11 11:27 PM |
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And Dr. Ravi Batra |
krispos42 |
Aug-05-11 12:02 AM |
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If you are talking about them running for the Senate or the House, |
BlueMTexpat |
Aug-05-11 02:21 AM |
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Warren and Grayson for the SENATE in 2012 yes. But NOT the presidency. |
Tx4obama |
Aug-05-11 02:23 AM |
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Wouldn't hurt to get a little more exposure though |
LiberalLovinLug |
Aug-05-11 02:07 PM |
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AMEN! Where do I sign up? |
tblue |
Aug-05-11 02:29 AM |
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K&R (n/t) |
a2liberal |
Aug-05-11 08:19 AM |
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These two would make great running mates. |
earcandle |
Aug-05-11 09:46 AM |
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Demoralized people need 'fire in the belly' again to fight for survival. |
seafan |
Aug-05-11 10:16 AM |
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K & R |
orbitalman |
Aug-05-11 10:14 AM |
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