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MinneapolisMatt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-04-11 05:34 PM
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4. She's exactly right.
And it's shameful. It breaks my heart.
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  -Did you just hear Melissa Harris Perry's analysis of America just now? eleny  Aug-04-11 05:31 PM   #0 
  - Yep. Dare I say it's time to hunt terrorists in this country...  Taverner   Aug-04-11 05:32 PM   #1 
  - They just don't want us all to enjoy the benefits of America together  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:35 PM   #5 
  - Been time for 30 years...  villager   Aug-04-11 05:43 PM   #21 
  - Seems like we're going to have to decide, very soon, whether we're  Doctor_J   Aug-04-11 05:51 PM   #31 
     - we have no social safety net in this country...  awoke_in_2003   Aug-05-11 04:03 PM   #77 
  - MHP is absolutely correct!!! It's the same thing that's happening with Obama  Liberal_Stalwart71   Aug-04-11 05:33 PM   #2 
  - She stopped just short of uttering that fact  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:35 PM   #8 
  - I've been saying the republican teanuts...  one_voice   Aug-04-11 05:57 PM   #37 
  - Exactly. While the Dem pols sit on their hands.  99 Percent Sure   Aug-04-11 06:42 PM   #44 
     - They are NOT sitting on their hands...they are using their hands  russspeakeasy   Aug-05-11 03:20 PM   #72 
     - Pelosi passed over 400 bills when we had the floor  EC   Aug-05-11 04:02 PM   #76 
  - That's because they've made their money and alliances with the other neocons  Major Hogwash   Aug-05-11 11:29 AM   #66 
  - Yep and not a secret  nadinbrzezinski   Aug-04-11 05:34 PM   #3 
  - I feel it, it's in the air, I try to point it out to those that think all is going  RKP5637   Aug-04-11 05:37 PM   #12 
  - Hey, American cities burned in my lifetime  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:40 PM   #18 
     - Yep, same here, I remember it well when DC burned, I was living there. That's my  RKP5637   Aug-04-11 05:45 PM   #23 
     - LA Riots after Rodney King  nadinbrzezinski   Aug-04-11 06:01 PM   #38 
        - That's some story. It always comes on quickly, tensions build and build and  RKP5637   Aug-04-11 06:35 PM   #40 
           - That riot was  nadinbrzezinski   Aug-04-11 06:40 PM   #43 
           - With the unrelenting heat  ohheckyeah   Aug-04-11 07:46 PM   #48 
           - I hadn't thought of that, yes, it is amazing. n/t  RKP5637   Aug-04-11 09:06 PM   #49 
           - When the grid can't keep up, it will happen.  CrispyQ   Aug-05-11 01:49 PM   #70 
           - here in Texas...  awoke_in_2003   Aug-05-11 04:08 PM   #79 
           - here in Texas...  awoke_in_2003   Aug-05-11 04:08 PM   #80 
           - like plate tectonics. nt  awoke_in_2003   Aug-05-11 04:07 PM   #78 
              - Yes, it is, isn't it. n/t  RKP5637   Aug-06-11 07:07 AM   #89 
     - This time they won't be rebuilt.  Enthusiast   Aug-05-11 04:20 PM   #82 
  - ++++++++++1  haikugal   Aug-04-11 05:46 PM   #25 
  - You are right.  AngryOldDem   Aug-05-11 09:33 AM   #54 
  - Trying to decide if  Golden Raisin   Aug-05-11 03:34 PM   #74 
  - She's exactly right.  MinneapolisMatt   Aug-04-11 05:34 PM   #4 
  - She is an extrodinarily  polmaven   Aug-04-11 05:35 PM   #6 
  - I've been meanng to write to her asking for a book list that she'd recommend  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:37 PM   #10 
  - You don't have to  nadinbrzezinski   Aug-04-11 05:39 PM   #15 
     - Smarty pants!  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:42 PM   #20 
     - You welcome  nadinbrzezinski   Aug-04-11 06:07 PM   #39 
     - nice place to start  Supersedeas   Aug-05-11 12:13 PM   #67 
  - I like her better as a guest than a host.  LiberalFighter   Aug-04-11 06:36 PM   #41 
  - I completely agree,  polmaven   Aug-04-11 06:39 PM   #42 
     - Yes she did.  LiberalFighter   Aug-05-11 10:14 AM   #61 
  - So what you're really trying to tell us is how extraordinarily brilliant YOU are.  cui bono   Aug-05-11 09:56 AM   #58 
     - Well, of COURSE!  polmaven   Aug-05-11 02:36 PM   #71 
        - Well you know, those of us who are just plain ol' brilliant have trouble keepin up.  cui bono   Aug-05-11 05:49 PM   #88 
  - I think we have an element of our nation that is very unpleasant. I do think  RKP5637   Aug-04-11 05:35 PM   #7 
  - These are the same people you will remember as a child, who  monmouth   Aug-04-11 05:38 PM   #14 
  - Exactly! And they never grow up and change. I've decided there are  RKP5637   Aug-06-11 07:11 AM   #90 
  - Very unpleasant? Try malignant  Doctor_J   Aug-04-11 05:45 PM   #24 
  - I've been calling them domestic terrorists all along. Yeah, I shouldn't  RKP5637   Aug-04-11 05:50 PM   # 
  - When you say "unpleasant," you're being too kind. n/t  AngryOldDem   Aug-05-11 09:35 AM   #55 
     - Update: Unpleasant = Terrorists. That's better. Thanks! n/t  RKP5637   Aug-05-11 11:15 AM   #64 
  - She is spot on so often, it is eerie. She is one sharp gal! EOM  Frustratedlady   Aug-04-11 05:36 PM   #9 
  - Saying it on tv is an extraordinary step  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:39 PM   #17 
     - As do I. "Shock Doctrine" needs a compliant media to work effectively.  gkhouston   Aug-04-11 05:51 PM   #30 
     - They thought Cenk was too hard on Democrats.  oldbanjo   Aug-05-11 04:18 PM   #81 
  - It'd be nice if some recognized they're trying to do the same to the President  CakeGrrl   Aug-04-11 05:37 PM   #11 
  - He is one of those who say GLBT people should not have  Bluenorthwest   Aug-04-11 05:47 PM   #26 
  - They are doingn the same to Obama, but he enables them and goes along with it.  cui bono   Aug-05-11 10:05 AM   #59 
  - Finally hit ya, huh?  Fire1   Aug-04-11 05:38 PM   #13 
  - No - I'm surprised she said it on cable tv  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:50 PM   #29 
  - Didn't sound like that in your post. n/t  Fire1   Aug-04-11 05:52 PM   #32 
     - I see what you mean - but I'll just let it stay as it is  eleny   Aug-04-11 05:55 PM   #34 
  - ROFL  Number23   Aug-04-11 10:21 PM   #51 
  - She's exactly correct...  misanthrope   Aug-04-11 05:39 PM   #16 
  - It's no secret that many on DU are leaving  Capn Sunshine   Aug-04-11 05:41 PM   #19 
  - K & R  my2sense   Aug-04-11 05:44 PM   #22 
  - The Teabaggers didn't take over anything. They are just a louder and more honest  TheKentuckian   Aug-04-11 05:54 PM   #33 
  - She is terrific!  hifiguy   Aug-04-11 05:48 PM   #27 
  - She sure is correct  malaise   Aug-04-11 05:50 PM   #28 
  - When Teabaggers Rail Against Government, They're Really Railing Against Minorities Getting Govt...  Yavin4   Aug-04-11 05:56 PM   #35 
  - one segment against another...and a race based view of the world  Supersedeas   Aug-05-11 09:38 AM   #57 
  - Ding, ding, we have a winner! nt  raccoon   Aug-05-11 10:11 AM   #60 
  - +1  Blue_Tires   Aug-05-11 10:21 AM   #62 
  - .  Hissyspit   Aug-04-11 05:56 PM   #36 
  - Take note of bus routes  blogslut   Aug-04-11 07:00 PM   #45 
  - I grew up in an exclusive neighborhood w/ a maid bus stop at the local shopping plaza.  CottonBear   Aug-05-11 04:35 PM   #85 
  - ...so it's probably a BIG MISTAKE to negotiate away all the gasoline. nt  LaydeeBug   Aug-04-11 07:01 PM   #46 
  - Emblematic of huge national neurosis of SPITE. See, e.g. national healthcare.  DirkGently   Aug-04-11 07:43 PM   #47 
  - I adore listening to her answer questions.  Chimichurri   Aug-04-11 09:30 PM   #50 
  - I dislike her intensely since she said on Olbermann...  marew   Aug-05-11 04:53 AM   #52 
  - I don't know if that's a fair characterization. And whatever she said, she recognized & clarified  DirkGently   Aug-05-11 12:18 PM   #68 
  - Why are people just now starting to bring this up??!?  ElboRuum   Aug-05-11 09:24 AM   #53 
  - Because for a lot of people, I think it's finally hitting home.  AngryOldDem   Aug-05-11 09:36 AM   #56 
  - I agree.  Fantastic Anarchist   Aug-05-11 11:04 AM   #63 
  - bingo!  southmost   Aug-05-11 11:20 AM   #65 
  - No. If I cared what talking heads had to say, I'd own a television.  Fly by night   Aug-05-11 12:29 PM   #69 
  - It's because they are Rapture-ready, and we're not  peace frog   Aug-05-11 03:24 PM   #73 
  - She's astonishing  wryter2000   Aug-05-11 03:40 PM   #75 
  - GA: ONLY state w/out state support for municipal rapid transit (buses & trains.) n/t  CottonBear   Aug-05-11 04:30 PM   #83 
  - Yep... K & R !!!  WillyT   Aug-05-11 04:31 PM   #84 
  - Is anyone else ridiculously in love with MHP?  FarLeftFist   Aug-05-11 04:40 PM   #86 
  - Sorry, not awestruck by Mellisa Perry  Jim_Shorts   Aug-05-11 04:57 PM   #87 
 

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