| 187. There was an election in 2010. |
| -If Obama has 81% approval among liberals, why does DU not reflect that? |
Bonobo |
Dec-06-11 12:29 AM |
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Because it has to be done. |
ellisonz |
Dec-06-11 12:31 AM |
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Among "which" liberals does Obama have this approval? |
flvegan |
Dec-06-11 12:31 AM |
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Correction: among which "liberals" does he have this approval? n/t |
gkhouston |
Dec-06-11 12:32 AM |
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those of in the reality based community. |
KittyWampus |
Dec-06-11 04:50 PM |
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Obama is a populist himself now. |
hulka38 |
Dec-06-11 10:09 PM |
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I have wondered that too. |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Dec-06-11 12:33 AM |
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And, being political junkies, we are better informed. |
Lasher |
Dec-06-11 12:54 AM |
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I disagree. DUers are exposed to way more lies and propaganda. |
TheWraith |
Dec-06-11 01:17 AM |
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Dec-06-11 01:34 AM |
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You can cherry pick examples of misinformation here |
Tsiyu |
Dec-06-11 02:31 AM |
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Well said, thanks. n/t |
Scuba |
Dec-06-11 05:44 AM |
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Thank you. I was about to post the same thing. n/t |
Dawgs |
Dec-06-11 07:11 AM |
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+1. NT |
EOTE |
Dec-06-11 09:40 AM |
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Yeah, but when the "cherry picked" misinformation blankets the home page |
Number23 |
Dec-06-11 04:52 PM |
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*chuckle* |
shellgame26 |
Dec-06-11 09:55 AM |
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I disagree |
XemaSab |
Dec-06-11 02:33 AM |
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Hey, Xema, E/E is far more informed than... |
joshcryer |
Dec-06-11 04:17 AM |
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If you don't mind my asking, what is E/E? Thanks. |
SalviaBlue |
Dec-06-11 11:06 AM |
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And offshore wind |
XemaSab |
Dec-06-11 01:05 PM |
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You just proved the point many of us are making. Some on DU are just as susceptible |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-06-11 08:22 AM |
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+1 |
freshwest |
Dec-06-11 05:23 PM |
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The term 'liberal' is so loosey-goosey that anyone who self-identfifies |
coalition_unwilling |
Dec-06-11 08:54 AM |
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what is radical in the usa |
reggie the dog |
Dec-06-11 10:00 AM |
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Yep. And this has resulted in some ridiculous |
socialist_n_TN |
Dec-06-11 10:10 AM |
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The media has a bias for "wrong" |
treestar |
Dec-06-11 10:58 AM |
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Damn this is good. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-06-11 03:48 PM |
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+1. nt |
MADem |
Dec-06-11 03:29 AM |
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Absolutely. I find that by and large they are fed by soundbytes. |
joshcryer |
Dec-06-11 04:12 AM |
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+1 + |
Itchinjim |
Dec-06-11 04:16 AM |
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Right on target! |
polmaven |
Dec-06-11 06:27 AM |
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Well said... |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-11 06:43 AM |
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so true. nt |
Codeine |
Dec-06-11 06:51 AM |
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Ummm...You missed post where Sen. Durbin admits SS is funding "other programs." |
KoKo |
Dec-06-11 06:53 AM |
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Exactly!! +1! |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-06-11 08:20 AM |
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Dumbest post of the millenium, so far |
Doctor_J |
Dec-06-11 08:26 AM |
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You got that right, its unbelieveable how gullible we are!!! |
watercolors |
Dec-06-11 10:02 AM |
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We are such dummies. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-06-11 03:52 PM |
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Wrong. |
Rex |
Dec-06-11 11:22 AM |
#152 |
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Yep. eom |
JuniperLea |
Dec-06-11 11:46 AM |
#161 |
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You're wrong again. Imagine that. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-06-11 03:45 PM |
#182 |
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I agree that many DUers are not too savvy. |
Vattel |
Dec-06-11 09:02 PM |
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Yeah, like the guy today who claimed Obama |
nobodyspecial |
Dec-06-11 02:19 AM |
#35 |
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We are not without our fools. |
Lasher |
Dec-06-11 06:15 AM |
#64 |
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That's TeaBagger thinking... |
JuniperLea |
Dec-06-11 11:46 AM |
#162 |
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There are Teabaggers here |
Enthusiast |
Dec-06-11 03:55 PM |
#185 |
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I would disagree |
hack89 |
Dec-06-11 10:44 AM |
#132 |
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This is true, but that weakness is not unique to DU. |
Lasher |
Dec-06-11 02:01 PM |
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Sort of |
treestar |
Dec-06-11 10:56 AM |
#136 |
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Our biases are stronger also. |
LanternWaste |
Dec-06-11 02:06 PM |
#171 |
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Yes, that is true. |
Lasher |
Dec-06-11 02:31 PM |
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You THINK you're better informed. Actually, it's a matter of seeking out info that fits your bias. |
KittyWampus |
Dec-06-11 04:51 PM |
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We are all guilty of bias. |
Lasher |
Dec-07-11 10:32 AM |
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I have several friends who are not poetical junkies that feel the same way I do. |
mod mom |
Dec-06-11 06:56 AM |
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Do they hate Emily Dickinson, too? |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-07-11 08:30 AM |
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Dec-06-11 11:21 AM |
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As political junkies, we know/should know every initiative/action that is not |
indepat |
Dec-06-11 03:18 PM |
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I did a poll the other day addressing some of what you ask |
Angry Dragon |
Dec-06-11 12:33 AM |
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yeah, there are a lot of people on DU who thinks believing in conspiracy theories |
JI7 |
Dec-06-11 12:33 AM |
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GMTA |
Number23 |
Dec-06-11 01:36 AM |
#30 |
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Exactly. BTW, did you ever hear of the Moorer-Radford Affair? |
Octafish |
Dec-06-11 10:07 AM |
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Not sure if there's a point in there somewhere |
Number23 |
Dec-06-11 04:56 PM |
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It's one of many government conspiracies people can learn about on DU they wouldn't otherwise know. |
Octafish |
Dec-06-11 07:12 PM |
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Err.. judging by the fact that you linked to pieces by The Atlantic and other sources |
Number23 |
Dec-06-11 08:16 PM |
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No. They're no theory. They are crimes by government officials. |
Octafish |
Dec-06-11 09:56 PM |
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Listen, if you want to believe that somehow DU provides some "news" and "history" |
Number23 |
Dec-06-11 10:06 PM |
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Now that you bring it up, thank you! I appreciate your concern. |
Octafish |
Dec-07-11 12:02 AM |
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Your posts and insistence that DU is the only hub for certain conspiracy theories |
Number23 |
Dec-07-11 02:41 PM |
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You are wrong there. I did not mention any ''conspiracy theories.'' You did. |
Octafish |
Dec-07-11 04:26 PM |
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I repeat |
Number23 |
Dec-07-11 05:47 PM |
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Sorry you feel that way. I believe people come here to learn. |
Octafish |
Dec-08-11 09:54 AM |
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Amen, Octafish. |
Mimosa |
Dec-07-11 05:59 PM |
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Thanks, Mimosa! |
Octafish |
Dec-08-11 10:10 AM |
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ever read about the loss of the USS Scorpion sub in 1968? |
Gabi Hayes |
Dec-06-11 07:58 PM |
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Heartbreaking loss. |
Octafish |
Dec-07-11 08:22 AM |
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I see they got to you, too. |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-06-11 02:31 PM |
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Pretty simple really |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-11 12:34 AM |
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I'd say I approve, too. |
Union Scribe |
Dec-06-11 12:35 AM |
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Exactly. I am not giving pollsters ammunition |
Mojorabbit |
Dec-06-11 02:02 AM |
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Because we're all right-wingers in disguise incognito here to make Skinner's life a living hell!! |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-06-11 12:35 AM |
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Who is it that believes themselves to be "liberal Democrats?" |
Rhiannon12866 |
Dec-06-11 12:36 AM |
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If you posted a poll, it would be self-selecting, which means it wouldn't likely... |
ClassWarrior |
Dec-06-11 12:36 AM |
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"Liberal Democrats" identify as Democrats. |
pnwmom |
Dec-06-11 12:40 AM |
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+1. Liberal here, but don't consider myself a Democrat anymore. n/t |
Dawgs |
Dec-06-11 07:14 AM |
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DU'ers are more independent minded than diehard/rank-and-file democrats |
mazzarro |
Dec-06-11 12:44 AM |
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+1 |
Liberalynn |
Dec-06-11 11:29 AM |
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Dec-06-11 12:51 AM |
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I can't believe that 19% of liberals would bash Obama in a poll. |
Tx4obama |
Dec-06-11 12:52 AM |
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Obama blocked discussion of a national HC system for all ... |
slipslidingaway |
Dec-06-11 01:23 AM |
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How long will you keep telling yourself this lie? |
MjolnirTime |
Dec-06-11 01:32 AM |
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How is it a lie? n/t |
Dawgs |
Dec-06-11 07:14 AM |
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So you're going to ignore all the GOOD things he has done? |
Tx4obama |
Dec-06-11 01:53 AM |
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Dec-06-11 08:37 AM |
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perhaps they are medical marijuana users |
reggie the dog |
Dec-06-11 10:09 AM |
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? |
reggie the dog |
Dec-06-11 10:07 AM |
#118 |
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DU ain't right in the head. |
Scurrilous |
Dec-06-11 12:56 AM |
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Polls are not nearly as helpful as they could be if more effort was put into them |
Blasphemer |
Dec-06-11 12:59 AM |
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There could be lots of reasons. |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-06-11 01:19 AM |
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Oh, and another reason. |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-06-11 01:21 AM |
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How is that not a conspiracy theory too? |
WildNovember |
Dec-06-11 02:12 AM |
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It is a conspiracy theory, yes. |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-06-11 10:40 AM |
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+1 to your point four |
Itchinjim |
Dec-06-11 04:20 AM |
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I think they leave because of the many, many trolls. |
Rex |
Dec-06-11 11:25 AM |
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Probably this: |
Smarmie Doofus |
Dec-06-11 01:22 AM |
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Liberals believe that progress can be acheived by tweeking the present system. |
Deep13 |
Dec-06-11 01:28 AM |
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Bring on the Revolution, huh, Che? |
MjolnirTime |
Dec-06-11 01:32 AM |
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Marxism is so 20th century. |
Deep13 |
Dec-06-11 02:45 AM |
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Bash 'em with a pendulum?...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-11 07:44 AM |
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LOL. I meant Michel Foucault. nt |
Deep13 |
Dec-06-11 12:17 PM |
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The problem is that some people believe that fundamental change is going to come from outside the |
BzaDem |
Dec-06-11 04:17 AM |
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An even worse version of that 3-step "logic" |
Silent3 |
Dec-06-11 10:47 AM |
#133 |
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Your analysis is too all-or-nothing. |
Deep13 |
Dec-06-11 12:24 PM |
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Not all of us know better... |
LanternWaste |
Dec-06-11 02:19 PM |
#173 |
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Really? You're getting snippy because of an "e?" |
Deep13 |
Dec-06-11 03:15 PM |
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Dec-06-11 01:31 AM |
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I suppose you think we are all anarcho-syndicalists then. |
Hardrada |
Dec-06-11 01:36 AM |
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Socialists or Communists huh? nt |
Raine |
Dec-06-11 02:42 AM |
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In my best newspeak, liberal means conservative (nt) |
T S Justly |
Dec-06-11 02:09 AM |
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I believe DU trends to the left of the party as a whole. |
MADem |
Dec-06-11 03:28 AM |
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Simple. Only a few Obama supporters post or vote here anymore. n/t |
lamp_shade |
Dec-06-11 03:37 AM |
#42 |
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I question the definition of liberal... |
haikugal |
Dec-06-11 03:53 AM |
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Obviously all DUers are not Liberals and all Liberals are not Democrats. |
MilesColtrane |
Dec-06-11 04:07 AM |
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Liberal *democrats*. Most of the loudest individuals here are *not* "Liberal democrats." |
joshcryer |
Dec-06-11 04:09 AM |
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It is sort of besides the point. If the percentage of people who disapprove of Obama from the left |
BzaDem |
Dec-06-11 04:11 AM |
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If you look at consensus during epic discussions here, I think the sample is more accurate. |
joshcryer |
Dec-06-11 04:15 AM |
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I suppose I was weighting the sample towards those who post frequently. |
BzaDem |
Dec-06-11 04:20 AM |
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I love it when that happens. It's like a class reunion. So good to hear from the old-timers. |
lamp_shade |
Dec-06-11 04:39 AM |
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True A person on the extremes has to deal with the reality |
treestar |
Dec-06-11 11:02 AM |
#142 |
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DU has a lot of non democratic members |
madokie |
Dec-06-11 04:21 AM |
#54 |
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the general public is more apt to think in terms relative to what passes for acceptable debate in |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-06-11 04:30 AM |
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+1 |
Liberalynn |
Dec-06-11 11:44 AM |
#160 |
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Yeah.. |
sendero |
Dec-06-11 05:11 AM |
#57 |
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DU is left of left. |
DCBob |
Dec-06-11 05:29 AM |
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Because liberals, with one eye on the right, will defend BHO whether ... |
Scuba |
Dec-06-11 05:42 AM |
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I believe this is the right answer. |
EFerrari |
Dec-06-11 08:55 AM |
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Yep, me too. Example: I'd like the Affordable Healthcare Act repealed.... |
Scuba |
Dec-06-11 09:38 AM |
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Right. And this is exactly why that whole "shy Kerry voters" explanation |
EFerrari |
Dec-06-11 11:05 AM |
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Best answer award alert! |
Enthusiast |
Dec-06-11 04:13 PM |
#188 |
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I have no way of knowing how the poll was conducted but I don't |
mmonk |
Dec-06-11 05:47 AM |
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It's all in how the question is worded. |
hobbit709 |
Dec-06-11 05:53 AM |
#62 |
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Because people who criticize Obama's policies at whitehouse.gov-- |
eridani |
Dec-06-11 06:12 AM |
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I'll go with the "You believe Gallup? The 81% number is full of shit. " option. n/t |
Junkdrawer |
Dec-06-11 06:19 AM |
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You're all wrong ! And,I am right...... |
Uben |
Dec-06-11 06:20 AM |
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Well said. |
randome |
Dec-06-11 08:46 AM |
#95 |
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I think its due to the fact that self labeling is not an exact science. |
Marrah_G |
Dec-06-11 06:25 AM |
#67 |
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4 out of 5 dentists surveyed would recommend sugarless gum to their patients who chew gum |
tomm2thumbs |
Dec-06-11 06:30 AM |
#69 |
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Depends upon interpretation of the question - |
TBF |
Dec-06-11 06:36 AM |
#70 |
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DU in no way, shape or form represents the real world...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-11 06:40 AM |
#71 |
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2010 and OWS. I'd say DU is more in line with reality than you think. |
Edweird |
Dec-06-11 06:46 AM |
#73 |
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You'd be wrong...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-11 07:24 AM |
#82 |
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Right, who am going to believe; you or my lying eyes? All you have is "Unrec n/t", |
Edweird |
Dec-06-11 09:09 AM |
#106 |
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Believe this, then... |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-11 10:58 AM |
#138 |
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I don't believe the Gallup responders are "Liberal Democrats". |
Edweird |
Dec-06-11 04:10 PM |
#186 |
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What do you mean when you say "2010"? n/t |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-06-11 11:15 AM |
#149 |
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There was an election in 2010. |
Edweird |
Dec-06-11 04:11 PM |
#187 |
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So DUers are more in line with knowing that there was an election in 2010? |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-06-11 04:44 PM |
#190 |
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I have no idea what you're talking about. |
Edweird |
Dec-06-11 05:15 PM |
#196 |
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Don't worry; Number23 explained it to me. n/t |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-06-11 05:18 PM |
#199 |
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I am not a number, I am a free man! |
Edweird |
Dec-06-11 05:20 PM |
#200 |
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That poster is saying that because Dems lost in 2010 that somehow, that means |
Number23 |
Dec-06-11 05:16 PM |
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I guess this is what I'll assume unless he wants to come along and correct it. |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-06-11 05:17 PM |
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sure it is |
reggie the dog |
Dec-06-11 10:15 AM |
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Dec-06-11 11:27 AM |
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Deleted message |
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Dec-06-11 03:29 PM |
#180 |
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democrats so far to the right |
unionworks |
Dec-06-11 07:08 AM |
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The OP is about the regular polling that evidently 80+% of "liberal Democrats" support Obama.. |
Fumesucker |
Dec-06-11 07:17 AM |
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+1 |
Scuba |
Dec-06-11 09:41 AM |
#113 |
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couple reasons |
dionysus |
Dec-06-11 08:01 AM |
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that plus the trolls |
Motown_Johnny |
Dec-06-11 08:10 AM |
#85 |
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there is that, too! but it's hard to tell how much because sometimes you can't tell who is who... |
dionysus |
Dec-06-11 08:14 AM |
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agreed, but it still helps keep us below that 81% |
Motown_Johnny |
Dec-06-11 08:15 AM |
#87 |
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right. there's trolls causing trouble, plus people who are legitimately to the left of dems. we've |
dionysus |
Dec-06-11 08:18 AM |
#88 |
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DU is just as susceptible to Corporate Media/Right Wing lies and misinformation. |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-06-11 08:20 AM |
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I thought we'd been asked explicitly to stop questioning the motives |
EFerrari |
Dec-06-11 08:51 AM |
#97 |
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Then, stop questioning the motives of others who may be disappointed in Obama |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-06-11 10:33 AM |
#129 |
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Your answer is a non sequitur. |
EFerrari |
Dec-06-11 11:02 AM |
#143 |
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Please point me to a right-wing propaganda outlet that says |
Doctor_J |
Dec-06-11 10:09 AM |
#120 |
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"You people?" Who the fuck you talking to? |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-06-11 10:32 AM |
#128 |
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You ducked my question |
Doctor_J |
Dec-06-11 11:35 AM |
#157 |
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LOL @ "Watch your mouth while you're at it." |
Edweird |
Dec-06-11 10:12 PM |
#212 |
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I must agree. nt |
Enthusiast |
Dec-06-11 04:17 PM |
#189 |
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I think some identify themselves as "liberals" when they wouldn't fit most |
Doctor_J |
Dec-06-11 08:43 AM |
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Most of those have an "Obama 2012" logo of one sort or another. |
Occulus |
Dec-06-11 09:17 AM |
#107 |
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I voted for him in 2008, and will vote for him next year |
Doctor_J |
Dec-06-11 09:51 AM |
#114 |
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I have to pinch myself sometimes -- |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Dec-06-11 10:24 AM |
#127 |
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Precisely... nt |
Blasphemer |
Dec-06-11 12:32 PM |
#166 |
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Because those self-identifying as "liberals" |
LWolf |
Dec-06-11 08:49 AM |
#96 |
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Ain't that the truth. |
woo me with science |
Dec-06-11 08:56 AM |
#104 |
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15 years ago those same people you're speaking of would have been called Republicans. |
Occulus |
Dec-06-11 09:18 AM |
#109 |
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Yep. |
LWolf |
Dec-06-11 03:28 PM |
#179 |
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Mission Accomplished |
raouldukelives |
Dec-06-11 10:42 PM |
#214 |
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Oh this one is easy, 15-20% of those here are trolls, I could call out 20 handles |
snooper2 |
Dec-06-11 08:52 AM |
#98 |
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+1...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-11 08:55 AM |
#101 |
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DU is not representative. |
JNelson6563 |
Dec-06-11 08:55 AM |
#102 |
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Gallup allows responders to self-idenitfy as 'liberal' and I'll bet |
coalition_unwilling |
Dec-06-11 08:56 AM |
#103 |
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Saw a poll here... |
Whiskeytide |
Dec-06-11 09:09 AM |
#105 |
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I always wonder why people bother to criticize DU.... |
djean111 |
Dec-06-11 09:17 AM |
#108 |
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Because that number is complete bullshit... |
truebrit71 |
Dec-06-11 09:20 AM |
#110 |
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It really depends on how the question is phrased |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Dec-06-11 10:11 AM |
#123 |
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A significant portion of DU actively disparages Obama 24/7 |
tridim |
Dec-06-11 10:11 AM |
#124 |
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Because when it's asked here... |
Orsino |
Dec-06-11 10:20 AM |
#126 |
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Wrong... |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-11 10:57 AM |
#137 |
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Not wrong. |
Orsino |
Dec-06-11 01:28 PM |
#169 |
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because a lot of people on the left are not 'democrats' and many of them are on DU |
WI_DEM |
Dec-06-11 10:36 AM |
#130 |
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Well, because we're just an irrelevant fringe group, of course. |
Marr |
Dec-06-11 10:53 AM |
#134 |
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DU posters not a large enough sample |
treestar |
Dec-06-11 10:54 AM |
#135 |
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When he does things we disagree with we are more likely to "disapprove"... |
Fearless |
Dec-06-11 11:00 AM |
#140 |
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All you need to know is in this thread |
dmallind |
Dec-06-11 11:01 AM |
#141 |
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The last sentence in the OP is correct. |
former9thward |
Dec-06-11 11:03 AM |
#144 |
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Many? |
Scuba |
Dec-06-11 11:09 AM |
#147 |
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Yes if various DU polls on the subject are to be believed. |
former9thward |
Dec-06-11 11:13 AM |
#148 |
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They also identify themselves as vegetarians, Christians, Centrists, Anarchists, and pacifists. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Dec-06-11 11:19 AM |
#150 |
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Two of the those categories are not political. |
former9thward |
Dec-06-11 11:23 AM |
#153 |
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Which doesn't prevent them from being Democrats. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Dec-06-11 11:36 AM |
#158 |
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Totally correct |
former9thward |
Dec-06-11 12:22 PM |
#164 |
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That saying is fucking moronic and off-putting. |
Youth Uprising |
Dec-07-11 04:43 PM |
#226 |
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LOL |
EFerrari |
Dec-06-11 05:22 PM |
#202 |
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Because DU has jumped the shark and become just as anti |
sufrommich |
Dec-06-11 11:43 AM |
#159 |
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Disagree... |
SomethingFishy |
Dec-06-11 01:13 PM |
#168 |
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"well I'm not sure what DU is left with , but it's not reflective of democrats at all." |
Number23 |
Dec-06-11 05:30 PM |
#204 |
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One must define what a liberal Democrat believes to give a thoughtful answer. |
TheKentuckian |
Dec-06-11 02:10 PM |
#172 |
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In ANY Public Poll, I ALWAYS give Obama the highest marks possible. |
bvar22 |
Dec-06-11 03:15 PM |
#177 |
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^ Same here ^ |
Mimosa |
Dec-08-11 10:38 AM |
#232 |
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Before I read any comments, this is my explanation. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-06-11 03:42 PM |
#181 |
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After reading other responses, I think yours has a lot of truth to it. nt |
Bonobo |
Dec-07-11 12:49 AM |
#220 |
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Good question |
creon |
Dec-06-11 04:47 PM |
#191 |
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Perhaps because in the scheme of things, DU is a very small fish and a very big liberal pond? n/t |
AngryOldDem |
Dec-06-11 05:21 PM |
#201 |
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Obama's "popularity" is inverse to poll responders' knowledge: |
blkmusclmachine |
Dec-06-11 10:30 PM |
#213 |
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Ecause we pay more attention to te details!!! |
Logical |
Dec-06-11 10:45 PM |
#215 |
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DU is its own little world |
cherish44 |
Dec-06-11 10:49 PM |
#216 |
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Question about polls. Maybe someone here knows: |
Vanje |
Dec-06-11 10:58 PM |
#217 |
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because it is absolute bullshit |
Skittles |
Dec-07-11 12:11 AM |
#219 |
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It is reflected here, most polls on support 75%/25% in his favor which is close to Gallup. |
AtomicKitten |
Dec-07-11 05:50 PM |
#228 |
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Minorities can be very loud. |
savalez |
Dec-08-11 11:04 AM |
#233 |