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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:13 PM Original message |
Obama wants to be the liberal Reagan. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because he wants to be just like Reagan - not a liberal version. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:17 PM Original message |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Have you not listened to him? |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Wow, what horseshit. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. How so? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Looking at the pic of Hillary, and making it appear that she is saying that shit.... |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Good to know your opinion. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I'll pay you $10 if you show me a quote where Obama says gays are "diseased" |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. McClurkin, claimed this at a campaign fundraiser for Obama & Obama |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
81. You bet, but that's all that Hillary supporters have. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. BLATANT LIE |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Come on, you know Obama either believes or is fine with people saying it... |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. he did NOT say it |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I never said Obama said it. I said that he felt that way (condoned that message) |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. bull |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. What the fuck ever. I certainly did support Obama - and I would not |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. where did McClurkin continue to perform for Obama?? |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. He continued on the tour for every scheduled event. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. I thought he was just at the last event of the tour |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I do not agree with Hillary on that. But it is a far leap from that |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Then why did you ask if we'd listened to him |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. quit conflating my posts. I said he never said gays were diseased, just that |
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gmudem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
74. Wow |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
80. You of course realize that either Hillary or him are going to be the nominee. |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Let me know |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Same goes for your candidate. nt |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:15 PM Original message |
oh, snap! |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I made no such claims. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Obama on abortion |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Obama on civil liberties and civil rights |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Obama on budget, spending, taxes |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Exactly. LOL |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. I'm waiting for that, too. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. The words "liberal" and "Reagan" are incompatible |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. How is Obama a republican???? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Re: I don't know why some Hillary supporters are saying this |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Liberal Reagan means... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. 'liberal Reagan'= oxymoran |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
79. That's correct. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. The question is: HOW?? Reagan appealed to racism, insecurity - with some very |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. You're watching Tucker Carlson...aren't you?....n/t |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Is F*er trying to sell this one? Figures... |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. Looks like a number of people |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is so sad. There will be no change.. |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
53. It's a little early for moping. "Trajactory" means the direction of change, not quality therof. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. I would say "why not?" if it weren't for all the DLC talking points in his book. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Forget it. Reagan was a crook and a disaster. No thanks. |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. I have the link to the quote here, it's not that offensive. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. How is being like Reagan compatible with hope and change. |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. Out of context Hillary. Take a look at the link. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. I've seen it. I am referring to the OP. Thanks though. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. Is this like "The Sun - New York Post for Intellectuals"? Cuz, nobody buys THAT either |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
58. Here's the link. It's out of context. Obama's talking about movements of people in general. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. DU is an amazing place |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. "Reagan offered Americans a sense of common purpose that liberals seemed no longer able to muster." |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. What's incorrect about that? By 1980, the FDR coalition was DEAD. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. EVERYTHING. Sad you have to ask. I guess you're too young to know the spin |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Nice retort, not. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I don't like how Obama seems to puting down the Dems in order to inflate himself. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I honestly would prefer a little self analysis... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Wise, but try to be as wise about what GOP did back then - Carter, reagan. get the truth. |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. As a Californian at the time, I watched in horror as Reagan destroyed what... |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. I'm not too young, and this is taken out of context. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I don't have a frame of reference for the late 70's/early 80's |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Yup. Poppy conspiring with Iran to keep the hostages throughout the elections |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I knew that one |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Reagan was bad... real bad. Obama's doing this to get independent votes in Nevada, I think. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. I know that Reagan was bad |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. There are worse ambitions... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. But none more absurd |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. What I'm talking about is why the propaganda worked. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. You can't use for good strategies based on hatred and bigotry! |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. If this Reagan quote was all it took to convince Nevada independents, is it worth it? |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
46. Works for me. |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
55. How bout the "progressive Hitler?" Even better. nt |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. American presidents are now comparable to Hitler? |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. I hereby |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
62. "Obama wants to be the liberal Reagan." He can freakin' forget it! |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Here's what he said. It's more of a nod to the right, than it is a denial of the left. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
71. Obama is NOT A DEMOCRAT. |
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bratfavre (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
73. If Reagan was great, according to him,why not just be the conservative Reagan? n/t |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
77. Exactly. And this threatens folks on the extremes. |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
78. Sorry! I Just Threw Up In My Mouth A Little! |
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