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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:57 PM Original message |
Now the important question: What are we going to do about sleaze merchants? |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe we should focus on avoiding the sleazy |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Where might we find these paragons of virtue? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I recommend looking among the pols that do NOT have a hard-on in their Twitter feed |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. So, capitulation is the key? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I have more spine than most, but I do NOT have a boner picture on the web |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I'll keep that in mind the next time I am voting for a pope. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Something we have no way of knowing until it happens. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I've seen Weiner's erection |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Would you happen to have any dramamine? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. here |
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reACTIONary (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. He's just luck to have been born with an inoculous name (nm) |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. I'm not exactly demanding paragons of virtue. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Hitler never looked at another woman after he met Eva Braun |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Exactly. By giving in to the Breitbarts et al, we let them steer the narrative. |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. That is true, but not absolute |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'm sure many would say the same about pre-marital sex. |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I guess to each his (or her) own |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. No. Unless he broke a law, it's between him and his wife. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. and replace them with who... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Yep. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nothing. Freedom of speech is in the constitution, remember? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Nothing? Does the constitution force us to reward muckrakers? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Legally, it's protected speech. Were you speaking of personal |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I'm talking about how we respond as a party. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. There's nothing we can do as a party, except |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. If that's the case, I might have to rethink if I am ever going to vote again. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. force? just who is being forced to reward muckrakers? |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. If politicians would be embarrassed by having their emails, |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. Watch ABC news for the latest info |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Unfortunately, you would have to define what is sleaze |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I don't pay attention to people on the corner screaming that I am going to burn in hell. |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. By repealing the 1st Amendment of course |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I beg your pardon? |
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reACTIONary (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. LOL (nm) |
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reACTIONary (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. You aren't characterizing dems or repubs correctly |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. How about tactics like, "It was certainly embarrassing, but certainly not criminal". |
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reACTIONary (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. "It was embarising, but not illegal"... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
37. We are letting Breitbart get away with it. |
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