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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:22 AM Original message |
Bob Herbert: When Democracy Weakens |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bless Bob Herbert - he speaks the truth. k&r |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. The largest threat to our democracy is an uninformed public |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It's not just the right. Some people here will accept any line of bullshit... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, but it is Congress who is owned by the banks. Just ask Dick Durbin. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. the epitaph was when SCOTUS picked our president for us. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes, that was the beginning of the end... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. HELLO!! |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-13-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Perhaps Current TV will help educate Americans about what is really happening. nt |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The 111th Congress failed to vote on the Fair Elections Now Act to publicly finance their campaigns. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-13-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. To me it shows that change will not come through this party's leaders because... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The fact big money lobbyists can legally bundle campaign contributions for Congressmen is key |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You said it. |
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