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Tue Apr-12-11 05:52 PM
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| 22. I know a lot of people who are focusing their energies down ballot now, |
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supporting lower-level candidates who will defend liberal policies.
It's a good strategy, as long as you explain to the top exactly why you are doing it.
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| -Call me unsensible, a dreamer, or even childish all you want, but |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:17 PM |
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If only we had a President... |
JuniperLea |
Apr-12-11 05:19 PM |
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Actually, I didn't even say they had to succeed in doing what I wanted, |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:21 PM |
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that is what is particularly galling, isn't it? |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-12-11 07:54 PM |
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"what is right" has become subjective... |
JuniperLea |
Apr-13-11 10:38 AM |
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If YOUR life was on the line, maybe you wouldn't find it so entertaining to judge others. |
bobbolink |
Apr-12-11 08:00 PM |
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I'm with you. |
FiveGoodMen |
Apr-12-11 05:19 PM |
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What white_wolf said. |
Vincardog |
Apr-12-11 05:20 PM |
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It's only 'unsensible' to think that ANY politician would fight for your ideas |
leftstreet |
Apr-12-11 05:24 PM |
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I am sick to death of the ridiculous argument that |
woo me with science |
Apr-12-11 05:26 PM |
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Not everyone who supports this administration is saying that. & The converse of your statement is |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 05:37 PM |
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You are right. Our last five Presidents have allowed |
Cleita |
Apr-12-11 05:28 PM |
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"we are no different than our former enemies Soviet Russia and China" |
SDuderstadt |
Apr-12-11 05:29 PM |
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You have the right to determine that for yourself, but not for others, especially when |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 05:30 PM |
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Don't you think that single-payer or at the very least a |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:42 PM |
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Absolutely! The question is how to do that effectively, without getting suckered (again) |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 06:02 PM |
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But you're not the only one. |
damntexdem |
Apr-12-11 05:38 PM |
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You beat me to it! |
tnlefty |
Apr-12-11 05:44 PM |
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Me too. |
polichick |
Apr-12-11 05:39 PM |
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What are you doing to change things? |
apples and oranges |
Apr-12-11 05:41 PM |
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Giving what little money I can spare to real progessive canidates. |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:43 PM |
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I don't think money is the answer. Look at what was accomplished in Wisconsin |
apples and oranges |
Apr-12-11 05:47 PM |
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I don't think it is either, but |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:48 PM |
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Writing letters? Making phone calls? Attending hearings? Using all types of social media? |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 07:24 PM |
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As long as it is always someone else who is supposed to ________________, |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 07:55 PM |
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People are being systematically impoverished. |
woo me with science |
Apr-12-11 05:55 PM |
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Yeah, what happened to poor people didn't matter, because it was "THEM". |
bobbolink |
Apr-12-11 08:03 PM |
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I know a lot of people who are focusing their energies down ballot now, |
woo me with science |
Apr-12-11 05:52 PM |
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I'd rather die on my feet than live on my knees. n/t |
Scuba |
Apr-12-11 05:47 PM |
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I'd rather live on... |
SDuderstadt |
Apr-12-11 05:49 PM |
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Yes, well the way things are going in this country |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:50 PM |
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Oh, Jesus... |
SDuderstadt |
Apr-12-11 05:54 PM |
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As much as I like all three of those, |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:56 PM |
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Dude... |
SDuderstadt |
Apr-12-11 05:58 PM |
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First of all, quit with the Dude comments. It sounds childish |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 06:00 PM |
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Dude... |
SDuderstadt |
Apr-12-11 06:03 PM |
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Numbers are what make things right or wrong? That's not terribly Liberal of you. |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:06 PM |
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Are you aware how this stuff about "Dude" is kind of an odd thing for a Liberal to say? |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:42 PM |
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That's pretty much guaranteed if enough of us wait until daddy gets it perfect before we |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:14 PM |
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Spend less time complaining about Obama and go make this candidate |
JoePhilly |
Apr-12-11 05:57 PM |
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Apr-12-11 06:17 PM |
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1++++++++++++ |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 07:46 PM |
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I agree, I'm tired of limp noodle.. |
Search4Justice |
Apr-12-11 05:57 PM |
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I wonder if all progressives just left the party at once and |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 05:59 PM |
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No... |
SDuderstadt |
Apr-12-11 06:00 PM |
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I don't pretend to speak for .. |
Search4Justice |
Apr-12-11 06:24 PM |
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Some of us think that is a very unrealistic "understanding" of how things work, some of us such as |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:10 PM |
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I "understand" that .. |
Search4Justice |
Apr-13-11 07:23 AM |
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I was guessing that was in there somewhere. Please respond to what would FIRST happen: |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:00 PM |
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Please give us a plausible scenario in which the Greens can deliver on our national issues in, say, |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:20 PM |
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The Greens have no interest in poverty. I am beyond working for or even voting for anyone |
bobbolink |
Apr-12-11 08:43 PM |
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Oh, I know a few Greens who are around the Quakers who are serious about poverty. Others are |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:53 PM |
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I don't mind moderation and compromise, but not with this vile and wretched GOP |
I Drink Water |
Apr-12-11 06:01 PM |
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Agree, and this "entitlement" shit. Societies take care of their own and that's |
Safetykitten |
Apr-12-11 06:03 PM |
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Agree!! Noblese oblige (the obligations of nobility) makes me want to puke and yet that's the sum |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:31 PM |
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gee how original. I think everyone wants that. |
cali |
Apr-12-11 06:07 PM |
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waaaahh! I want a pony! Waaahhh! |
provis99 |
Apr-12-11 06:26 PM |
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Just because some people observe that other people want things to appear out of nowhere, so that |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 07:50 PM |
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What is at dispute here is the definition of the word "fight". Assumptions, such as, |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 07:04 PM |
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Fighting would entail not making backroom deals with insurance companies |
white_wolf |
Apr-12-11 08:24 PM |
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Agree. And what all did you do during those debates? Wait? And . . . |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 08:35 PM |
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Apparently, from some answers in this thread, what is also at dispute here is who is supposed to |
patrice |
Apr-12-11 07:43 PM |
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Have a president and congress that fights for your ideas? And you still believe in Santa... |
Imagevision |
Apr-12-11 08:12 PM |
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