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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 09:42 PM Original message |
I'm going to break my two week silence and say this: If we go into 2012 like this, we are fucked. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Agree, D's argue too much among themselves and the focal point gets |
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stklurker (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. spot on. nt |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. That's where I'm at. I'm almost wishing the whiners here could |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. I wonder how many of these whiners are true believers, and how many are |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. +1 |
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SugarShack (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:10 PM Original message |
No we are fighting a dem prez who is fighting to make these cuts. that's the reality |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. ^The tone is set from the top. n /t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Good point! IMO, basically, there is not enough "glue" at the top to hold the |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. To me, that is more a rationalization for giving up. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. +1 |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. The tone HAS been set from the top: You're just choosing not to listen. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. We are |
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Michigan-Arizona (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. +1000 |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. One man, just one man, is responsible for splitting the Democratic Party, |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. If true (and I don't agree with you, btw), then what have you done to make things better?. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I have written him e-mails, but given up because he never |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Your notion of gently reforming Obama are based on fundamental assumptions |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. God, when people say "one man (Obama) is responsible for the split in the Dem party" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Obama should resign. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. I VERY SERIOUSLY doubt that Barack Obama is a tabula rasa who would be influenced by US!!!!! |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. One man and a few neoliberal think tanks. And Republicans who needed a new home |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Disagree. Congress played a much bigger part. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
56. Yeah, "weak" enough finally do what Clinton and Bush II couldn't |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Smaller victories? What chu talkin' about? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I won't allow myself to demoralized into paralysis or running away. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I'm not a nihilist at all and I'm not demoralized. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. DU is not representative of the Democratic Party. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. So what? Neither is Obama. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. One person could never be representative of the Democratic Party, |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:06 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. FDR, Truman, JFK were ALL very good representatives of the Democratic party. |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Internment, Nuking Japan & The Bay of Pigs are good representatives |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I agree. No democrat pleases all Democrats. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. FDR was elected President 4 times. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. You would be speaking German right now if it were not for FDR. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. So....what you're saying is Obama should be MORE AUTHORITARIAN, not less? |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. You're extrapolating out into the Twilight Zone now. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. No, I'm not. FDR created the "Imperial Presidency." Read your history. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Yes, you're wrong AGAIN!!! FDR was a great example of a Democratic President. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You are so wrong, you're the wrongest person at DU I have ever seen!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. +1000!!! NT |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:01 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. I happen to like this topic. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Hey, if I PM you my address, will you send me your Social "FDR" Security checks? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Sure, I'll send you every check I will get for the next year, how's that? nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. You're kidding, right? |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. You don't know what you're talking about. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. No, you don't, and with every post, you make that more obvious, |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. No, I'm not kidding, you're wrong --- FDR is a GREAT example of a DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Repeating it in ALL CAPS does not make it true. Your commentary is pure hogwash. NT |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Even freepers know that FDR is a GREAT example of a DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT. |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Lol! We Who Are Fighting for our SS and Medicaid are Far Left People |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Oh please, how are you "fighting?" You're starting petty BS on DU! |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. Kicked and rec'd! Well said, dammit! |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. On the other hand, the good news ... |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. Oh *I* know where it started...LET IT STINK! |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. another rec'd for someone with the guts |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. If I want to mindlessly support "my team" I turn on a game. My opposition is an ideology not |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. I hate to break it to you but we are fucked no matter how we get into 2012. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
57. eh, I will vote my conscience. If a candidate sucks, I don't vote for him or her. |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. I absolutely AGREE! |
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IPTF2 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
63. I SEE THEIR PLAN |
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