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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:11 PM Original message |
Let's give "Blue Dogs" the boot |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. More and better Democrats is what we need.... |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Term limits and a life-time ban from working for lobbyists |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Now that I would definitely agree with - ethical people in government |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I'm almost never in favor of limiting the people's right to vote for whomever they want.... |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So the hell with people's civil rights and access to health care |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes.... That's clearly the only possible conclusion to draw. |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Hey I'm agreeing with you |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Sure. For someone who's suitably hopeless, that IS the only possible way things could turn out. |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hey, maybe it's good support for starting another war too |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I think we need to establish a REAL PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATIC PARTY . . . !!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. This isn't about "term limits" . . . . this is about supporting progressives .... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. The problem with term-limit - as seen in California |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. And replace them with more Ah-nolds with big fat campaign and PR budgets |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. recommended-- congressional dems are a dismal failure.... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. File this under "we had to destroy the village to save the village." |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. well said... |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. a little late with that kind of talk |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Let's move in a progressive fashion --- support true ideals of Democratic Party --- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. See the Blue America Campaign . . . |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Electing Blue Dogs gave Dems control of Congress. How does the anti-Blue Dog clique propose to give |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. What good is control when the blue dogs ALWAYS vote with the republicans? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. What do you accomplish by calling Blue Dogs traitors? Our nation is diverse and one-size |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No, I want Democrats who actually believe the party platform |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I agree re Dem Party platform. Should we kick out those politicians who were elected under our Dem |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. No, give them primary challengers |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. And, you know, that's an excellent point which we really should be discusing . . . |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. I am so tired of these.. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. bills get passed in the House and dead end in the Senate |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Oh, please . . . evidently you've never noticed that when the GOP is in the minority . . . |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. way too late for that |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. They may outsmart themselves yet . . . |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. one can only hope |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. We don't have a lot of time . . . |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. blue dog trembles: "not me! not me!" |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Not yet, perhaps. . . . but if enough Democrats figure this out -- they may! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. no, no, no. i wasn't talking about the human "blue dogs" |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. Agreed, this Congress has proved that... |
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