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Compromise...I know it is verboten round these parts to speak of thee [View all] nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 OP

WTF are you talking about: 'women's rights' are part of it? leftstreet Nov 2012 #1

The vote repudiated their ideas on women nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #4

Lowest voter turnout since 2004, maybe even lower leftstreet Nov 2012 #6

You work for CNN ? nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #19

Are you familiar with Google? n/t leftstreet Nov 2012 #23

Yep, I am also familiar with the ignore list nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #24

Wait !! Before you do.... leftstreet Nov 2012 #26

This is a real question? You cant figure this one out for yourself? stevenleser Nov 2012 #43

+100 HiPointDem Nov 2012 #87

Your claim is unprovable. zonkers Nov 2012 #29

Not in MN it wasn't. MNBrewer Nov 2012 #51

This ^ geardaddy Nov 2012 #98

Oh, so the election was a GIVEN! Then Romney must be colossally STUPID for being SHOCKED! Bwahahaha! WinkyDink Nov 2012 #91

I don't listen to his show. Has he apologized for calling Sandra Fluke a slut? forestpath Nov 2012 #7

It s the tone he took nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #12

He "got it" in his usual insulting way... ljm2002 Nov 2012 #53

Ok... nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #54

Rush got nothing. yardwork Nov 2012 #42

For twenty hours or so nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #44

I took that as meaning women's rights are one of the three things NOT open for compromise Matariki Nov 2012 #5

yeah, I get that now leftstreet Nov 2012 #9

Yup...the things not on the table nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #13

Thank you for saying this SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #2

"Sore winners are just as annoying as sore losers". I like that. randome Nov 2012 #3

Where are the sore winners? Republicans still think they are in charge RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #49

I believe there is a difference between compromise and capitulation. Cleita Nov 2012 #8

Why I said, loons have taken over the asylum. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #17

when I hear pro-compromisers talk on DU quinnox Nov 2012 #10

Re-read it nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #15

I meant in general, quinnox Nov 2012 #22

I know, that is why we are so out of practice nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #25

C word, 4 letter word? what the hell? Congress. Compromise is not 4 letters. Conservative? Whisp Nov 2012 #11

and they brazenly lie and manipulate to loot, kill and ruin people's lives RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #45

exactly! o my gawd. Whisp Nov 2012 #61

Well said, but Still Sensible Nov 2012 #14

Agreed, that be a violation of that mandate nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #16

K&R - good post. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #18

What exactly are the things that republicans believe in do you agree with? Zorra Nov 2012 #20

That we are Americans and we both care for the country nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #27

The only dark bridge I see is the charred bridge of republicans ideas Zorra Nov 2012 #33

You are free to do that nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #38

WTF! "I truly disagree in their solutions, but they are not pushing them out of hate of country." RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #47

That is where we fully disagree nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #48

You think they are attempting to move the country forward? RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #55

In their mind they are nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #58

I would believe they cared, if they had ANY ideas to move us forward RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #62

That s your problem nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #64

What proof do you have that Limbaugh loves the country? (gag) RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #69

What proof do you have he does not? nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #70

How about this? Zoeisright Nov 2012 #79

He is a liar nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #86

Go back and read Al Franken's "Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them" GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #82

Read the book nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #88

I'm pretty sure that Rush is hardly human. GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #92

Don't worry, they think that about you. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #96

They do NOT "care for this country". Zoeisright Nov 2012 #74

Sorry if I will not join you in the creation of the other nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #76

Listen, lady, you do NOT know me. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #83

Ah, don't put her on ignore. GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #85

+1 zappaman Nov 2012 #113

Snork!! GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #114

Goody. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #90

caving in and selling out, betraying your electorate, that is not compromise nt msongs Nov 2012 #21

Re-read slowly that post. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #28

You've got it completely wrong. Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #30

So you are blaming me for the actions of the political class? nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #32

I'm blaming you for furthering an error perpetuated by others, specifically the ruling class. Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #34

Perpetuating what? nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #36

That compromise consists entirely of one side compromising its principles in deference Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #66

Damn man I am talking history nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #68

That's exactly what it did. How many times do you have to be beaten over the head and robbed by Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #110

I am willing to bet I am way to the left of you nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #111

Happy to take that bet, what will you wager? n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #112

Add a fourth JustAnotherGen Nov 2012 #35

Thank you nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #37

Given the Republican House, Obama will spend at least the next two years compromising. Nye Bevan Nov 2012 #39

Exactly, this is not hard. stevenleser Nov 2012 #46

Compromise is required. The issue is FAIR compromise. What does that look like? BlueStreak Nov 2012 #40

Yup, wish I could recommend this post nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #41

Compromise is fine... ljm2002 Nov 2012 #50

I don't think 90% of the Repiblicans are wackos. They were just willing to act that way BlueStreak Nov 2012 #52

Yup. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #57

If our lawmakers are willing to ACT like wackos... ljm2002 Nov 2012 #77

They are beholden to a particular agenda. Acting like a wacko is a means to the end. BlueStreak Nov 2012 #80

"Acting like a wacko is a means to the end" ljm2002 Nov 2012 #93

What I object to, is the creation of the other nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #100

So you think every republican is less than human nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #56

Then they need to take back their party and come up with some real ideas RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #60

That is your prerogative nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #67

Completely wrong, as usual. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #84

Of course nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #89

+1 Naivete is more of a problem in that it leads to over-compromising. GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #95

Since I said in the OP that there are certain things nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #97

Talk about putting words in someone's mouth... ljm2002 Nov 2012 #78

Stamping feet is not what the vote was about nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #81

Look, we all get to decide what we think the vote was about... ljm2002 Nov 2012 #94

Well, that s somewhat of an improvement I s'pose. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #99

:-) n/t ljm2002 Nov 2012 #104

Can you please cite an example of "sore winners"?? ljm2002 Nov 2012 #59

Examples are rife nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #63

Look where compromising brought us in the 19th century. Generic Other Nov 2012 #73

Actually it was lack of compromise nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #75

I compromised years of raises Generic Other Nov 2012 #102

I am not saying to look forwards nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #105

We sat down at the table with them before and they took ALL the cookies RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #103

Cartoons are lovely nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #107

Well said. GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #115

Not deaf ears zappaman Nov 2012 #116

There is that. And something that has been noted many times. GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #117

I think you've made the Iggy list!!! zappaman Nov 2012 #119

You are off shore nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #121

.... GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #122

Do as you wish nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #123

Clever. GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #124

When people cannot disagree in an agreable manner, it is time to nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #125

I'm willing to compromise with the right, if they are truly conservative & protect the Constitution RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #65

If their version of compromise means we bend over and give them whatever THEY want, screw it. Bake Nov 2012 #71

I am thinking reasonable nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #72

compromising with sociopaths and racists is called capitulation argiel1234 Nov 2012 #101

Yup, because we all know this is how working nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #106

The problem is argiel1234 Nov 2012 #108

Go and tell this to the political class nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #109

I agree, if all you have is a switch that goes down Johonny Nov 2012 #118

Agreed why I wanted to have this discussion nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #120

(R)epukes are "evil incarnate", they love torture, civilian killing, outing CIA agents, WMD lies... just1voice Nov 2012 #126

I am sorry, but I cannot ascribe what a few individuals nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #127