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Mon Apr-25-11 10:17 PM
Response to Reply #54 |
| 78. The mistake was on porpoise! n/t |
| -Would you have voted for FDR after he said that public-sector unions should be banned? |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:23 PM |
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Wait besides republicans |
Drale |
Apr-25-11 09:25 PM |
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Franklin Delano-fucken-Roosevelt, mah-man. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:27 PM |
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Really? I never heard that before. |
Drale |
Apr-25-11 09:28 PM |
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Link? Source? |
Electric Monk |
Apr-25-11 09:31 PM |
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So, they could form a union but should not bargain or strike. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:36 PM |
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Which is not what you claimed in your OP. Retract or Delete. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:43 PM |
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I got it so wrong. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:44 PM |
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Still time to edit? |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:45 PM |
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I am trying to feel the shame. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:46 PM |
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Not hard enough. Is the edit window closed? |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:47 PM |
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Saving face will never be the point. The point is the propaganda. FDR's stance |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 09:59 PM |
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Maybe I should ask people if the unions should be banned from striking. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 10:03 PM |
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No indication from the letter that FDR sought an official ban, either. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:09 PM |
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Obama could say the same thing and people would be cool with it |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 10:11 PM |
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There were plenty of union organizers who were not cool with FDR's stance then. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:13 PM |
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I should hope we are moving foward and not holding to the 1940s as our standard. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:15 PM |
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The mistake was on porpoise! n/t |
Mimosa |
Apr-25-11 10:17 PM |
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Of course it was. He is disrupting poorly. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:22 PM |
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Maybe this thread will be the straw that finally breaks the camels back. |
Electric Monk |
Apr-25-11 10:25 PM |
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Jeezus we can hope. It's been a long fucking time coming. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:26 PM |
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He never said that. He supported bargaining, but was against striking |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 09:28 PM |
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Nope. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:28 PM |
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Yep |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 09:30 PM |
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Back to you but more of it infinity. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:32 PM |
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Oy. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 09:40 PM |
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Look at #11. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:34 PM |
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But...that proves what I said |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 09:36 PM |
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Bargaining without the option of a strike |
TheBigotBasher |
Apr-25-11 09:46 PM |
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Agree. But FDR was (technically) speaking to the issue of "public good" |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 09:51 PM |
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Actually, many public employees bargain just fine without the threat of strike... |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 09:56 PM |
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You are right, leftstreet. Here is more from the letter... |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 09:51 PM |
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Probably, but that depends on who was running against |
socialist_n_TN |
Apr-25-11 09:28 PM |
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Gee, I dunno. What else did he do and/or say? |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 09:28 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Apr-25-11 09:28 PM |
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Not even FDR is as good as FDR. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:29 PM |
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I don't vote for institutional racists, but I think I am in the minority on DU for that stance. |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-25-11 09:32 PM |
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Oh don't be so dramatic. |
NYC Liberal |
Apr-25-11 09:37 PM |
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Totally agree. One of the most shameful times in US history. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:37 PM |
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Well now ain't |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Apr-25-11 10:31 PM |
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Do you feel the same about slavery? |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-25-11 10:41 PM |
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You don't think it's a bit of a leap |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Apr-25-11 11:23 PM |
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"How will we be viewed?" I view us extremely poorly. |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-25-11 11:30 PM |
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Geez, of course. If I'm gonna vote for Obama I'd sure as heck vote for a liberal |
Zorra |
Apr-25-11 09:33 PM |
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Did he say they should be banned? |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:36 PM |
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No, he did not. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 09:49 PM |
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Didn't thnk so. Wonder what this OP was going for. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:54 PM |
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Similar to what every right wing pundit & discussion board is going for... undermine the left. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:05 PM |
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That's why I explicitly said that I was for FDR. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 10:16 PM |
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Given that he did not support banning public unions, I'm not sure you know the meaining of support. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:21 PM |
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To be perfectly honest I would have voted for Norman Thomas. |
Puregonzo1188 |
Apr-25-11 09:38 PM |
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Norman Thomas would have been a great president. |
white_wolf |
Apr-25-11 09:41 PM |
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And don't forget Debs! |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:49 PM |
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Got a source for that? This is DU. Lots of critical thinkers here. |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 09:39 PM |
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I have a hostile witness in reply #11. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:40 PM |
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You're moving the goalposts. Reply #11 did not validate your OP. nt |
Electric Monk |
Apr-25-11 09:44 PM |
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As long as he gets his FLAME BAIT on! |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:46 PM |
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He's gotta get that Minimum Daily Requirement in, you know. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 09:47 PM |
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A strange obsession or compulsion. Not sure which it is. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:48 PM |
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A Yahoo question board? Please pay attention, this is 2011 and you are holding the class back. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 09:46 PM |
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I also keep posting that Democrats have accomplished nothing over and over. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:48 PM |
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Document or retract. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:51 PM |
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And I act creepy and stalk certain peoples' threads repeatedly. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:53 PM |
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You shouldn't admit to that. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:55 PM |
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I just want to warn people of dangerous trolls. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 09:58 PM |
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You are warning on yourself? Nice! |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:00 PM |
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You would know. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:02 PM |
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We need heroes to point this out, even if it sounds smug and obsessive. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 10:04 PM |
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I will step up. LoZoccolo, you are a troll on DU. You are a disruptor |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:27 PM |
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What if he's not a troll? What if he's just...you know, disadvantaged? |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 10:42 PM |
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I never considered that. And now I feel awful! |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:44 PM |
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Nope. FDR did not advocate for banning public unions. He was against public unions striking... |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 09:52 PM |
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absolutely, but only in 1932.... |
unkachuck |
Apr-25-11 09:45 PM |
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:'( |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 10:00 PM |
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Funny how all over the internet, right wingers forget this part (and it appears that you've |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 09:49 PM |
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"Organizations of Government employees have a logical place in Government affairs." |
Cerridwen |
Apr-25-11 09:50 PM |
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He congratulated the NFE on THEIR OWN decision to preclude striking. HUGE difference. |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 09:55 PM |
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Link? |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 09:56 PM |
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Cerridwen posted the link to the letter above... I'll add it here. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:03 PM |
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I have to agree...as a public employee I was barred from striking by the Taylor Law. |
Historic NY |
Apr-25-11 10:12 PM |
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Ah, is the DLC demonizing FDR today? |
Bluebear |
Apr-25-11 10:04 PM |
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Every time a pundit says Obama coulda been like FDR, FDR loses a wing |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 10:09 PM |
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I personally can't buy into that he is DLC. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:10 PM |
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I think you may be right. strangely silent since he's been challenged. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 10:16 PM |
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I've seen several of this same subject from the same poster. |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:10 PM |
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Put up or shut up--too many in this thread have done the classwork for you (and proven you WRONG). |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 10:11 PM |
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Disruptors don't work like that. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:14 PM |
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I feel so misguided about this. |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-25-11 10:15 PM |
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You claimed it--own it or STFU. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 10:17 PM |
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You love the attention. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:17 PM |
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Oh, I've little doubt he knows the entire story but it's the misleading snip |
Luminous Animal |
Apr-25-11 10:16 PM |
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He wanted flames, he got them. That is really the long and short of it. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:18 PM |
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"B, b, b, b, buuuut I've been miiiisguiiiided... (visualize welling eyes and quvering lip). nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 10:43 PM |
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Prolly too busy hanging with nutty right wingers nt |
abelenkpe |
Apr-25-11 10:22 PM |
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He never said any such thing. |
Bluenorthwest |
Apr-25-11 10:19 PM |
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. |
Guy Whitey Corngood |
Apr-25-11 10:21 PM |
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This is a right-wing talking point |
Hugabear |
Apr-25-11 10:31 PM |
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Even after he was told, the OP chose not to edit or acknowledge. |
tekisui |
Apr-25-11 10:36 PM |
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Great time travel hypothesis. |
Mimosa |
Apr-25-11 11:09 PM |
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Propaganda thread |
themadstork |
Apr-25-11 11:45 PM |
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locking |
TrogL |
Apr-26-11 12:35 AM |
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