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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:35 PM Original message |
The Abstract World Vs. The Real World |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good post K&R |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. How about when all the money runs out and the unemployed are |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Stuck in the abstract world" |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama said he wants us to make him do the right thing! |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The Ironic Thing Is The Tea Baggers Are The Biggest Losers In The Compromise |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. This is a great point. Wingnuts like BugEyedBachman and DementedDemint are against it. |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Obama in much stronger position now. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. They won't budge any further right now, and much more "drawing" will take too much time. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. And this doesn't mean you compromise away all your principles, but you do have to compromise. |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. I wish more voices like yours would post more often... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Well, I've posted my share of loud comments too, but there is always a balance. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I agree- on both points. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Please, Google a middle school lesson on basic civics and read it. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. K/R |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yup. But sadly, too many ultra-leftists think they are "protesting" by not voting. Silly thinking. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Ultra-leftists? Where are there ultra-leftists on this site? How far to the right has this ....... |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Funny you got no answer... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I wasn't really expecting one. But someone had to point out the obvious. n/t |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Capitulationist thread number 278 |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. "Capitulate, capitulate, capitulate, capitulate YAWN" - Beat another horse. That one's dead. |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. No, it's a very live, active horse |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. No, shame on you for living outside the realm of reality, for being tunnel visioned, and for forget- |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. The recovery would stand a better chance WITHOUT the tax cuts. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. But what you can't get into your mind is that idea won't happen. You are stuck in abstraction. |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Not in the least. |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. And you are stuck without principles |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't know if this is hero worship at the expense of everything else or self-aggrandizing, |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Getting tired of this latest talking point used against critics |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. so you're getting tired of it... |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. They should care that they are making themselves look lazy |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. But yet you and yours go on and on and on with "cave, capitulate, cave, capitulate" bla bla bla. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 07:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Yes, the notion that middle class tax cuts only could pass is crazy since it has already |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. It failed |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. I have no intention of getting the Republicans to agree to anything |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. it is fantasy if you think we have the votes to end tax cuts for the rich |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. Well said. K&R n/t |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. Oh Pragmatism! |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
39. Well thought out post K&R |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
40. "Taxes are about to go up for the middle class which would seriously threaten our recovery" |
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