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ScreamingMeemie

(68,918 posts)
146. It's irritating as all get out.
Thu Jun 6, 2013, 10:00 PM
Jun 2013

We're suspected of "not being 'real' Democrats" because we question our representation?
That smacks of the 'pubs telling us we weren't real Americans back in the day.

I'm tired of it.

I already miss you. n/t ProSense Jun 2013 #1
Did you forget... TeeYiYi Jun 2013 #6
As well you should. theaocp Jun 2013 #8
Welcoming Rock Ribbed Republicans like Lincoln Chaffe last week, bvar22 Jun 2013 #51
Yeah, massive NSA spying is too conservative for me Yo_Mama Jun 2013 #154
An operative's cover was blown brush Jun 2013 #255
That has nothing to do with this Yo_Mama Jun 2013 #294
I'd say if an agent's cover was blown has something to do with it. brush Jun 2013 #362
That's a different warrant and a different snooping op Yo_Mama Jun 2013 #380
We've been taking step after step, sometimes large, sometimes small, but step after step RKP5637 Jun 2013 #256
Then vote for a repug...no social security, no gay movonne Jun 2013 #338
I'd prefer to vote for a liberal Yo_Mama Jun 2013 #379
When is the last time "a liberal" won the White House? You'll remember Al Gore couldn't pass.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #405
It's not the White House, which is important Yo_Mama Jun 2013 #410
Elizabeth Warren. Ikonoklast Jun 2013 #246
We live and learn fjlovato Jun 2013 #306
If Lincoln Chaffe had changed anything besides the letter after his name, bvar22 Jun 2013 #307
He supported same sex marriage and has been a proponent of gun control.. Vietnameravet Jun 2013 #339
X2 ctsnowman Jun 2013 #302
"bated breath." Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #180
Robin Williams as Mork from Ork once referred to waiting with "worm on tongue" Rowdyboy Jun 2013 #222
That would be... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #301
+10000 Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #326
So you think it's funny that the Dem party is doing such things as to make people disgusted cui bono Jun 2013 #340
Do you know what a "warrantless" wiretap is? Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #381
Do you think this topic is funny? cui bono Jun 2013 #415
What I find hilarious is the fact that you don't seem to know WTF you're talking about, and you're.. Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #429
You're making a lot of assumptions and yet continue to fail to address what was originally cui bono Jun 2013 #431
LOL, Obama could suggest planting a camera in every house... Logical Jun 2013 #377
And 50 of those links Art_from_Ark Jun 2013 #420
LOL, so true! n-t Logical Jun 2013 #424
I can certainly understand. n/t bbinacan Jun 2013 #2
But, but . . . rightsideout Jun 2013 #3
actually the spying goes all the way back many many years..... chillfactor Jun 2013 #42
Yes ..... oldhippie Jun 2013 #74
and what president bluemarkers Jun 2013 #249
Oh I think they were well aware that even if a democrat came into office that cstanleytech Jun 2013 #272
Surprisingly, speaking of what President ... oldhippie Jun 2013 #273
What point are you making? cui bono Jun 2013 #342
I honestly believe Kucinich would have. cui bono Jun 2013 #343
Bill... nebenaube Jun 2013 #281
Except that a law was passed, signed by Ford actually airc, that made such spying without a warrant sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #225
Okay. Wait Wut Jun 2013 #4
you don't have to be a Democrat to post at DU (eom) quinnox Jun 2013 #12
You know that from personal experience Q? FSogol Jun 2013 #18
I simply have read the terms of service quinnox Jun 2013 #29
LOL: You Better Believe It! FSogol Jun 2013 #34
We have members who are not legally able to vote in the US, so they are not Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #83
Of course not. n/t FSogol Jun 2013 #108
would you really want to bar foreign people, such as Canadians for example, from DU quinnox Jun 2013 #89
No, but all the Repubs should be kicked out. Not just the distrubtive ones. FSogol Jun 2013 #110
are you familiar with the green party? peace and freedom? perhaps socialist workers? frylock Jun 2013 #138
What do this have to do with anything? Q asked if Canucks should be kicked out. I replied. FSogol Jun 2013 #147
i had assumed from the post i replied to that you were under the impression.. frylock Jun 2013 #151
I was ribbing Q since he seems to swing derecha. n/t FSogol Jun 2013 #153
That isn't ribbing. Union Scribe Jun 2013 #203
Hyperbole! It's not just for breakfast anymore! FSogol Jun 2013 #331
"ribbing" has a friendly connotation Union Scribe Jun 2013 #370
Only one. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #214
So which DUers make you barf? Generic Other Jun 2013 #321
Yes, I am a registered Green. Have been roody Jun 2013 #33
Interesting time to switch cprise Jun 2013 #316
That's right Eddie Haskell Jun 2013 #43
That's not what TOS says BainsBane Jun 2013 #136
you do know you can vote for Dems without being one yourself, right? quinnox Jun 2013 #142
What's the point of a pronouncement like the OP BainsBane Jun 2013 #172
+1 SunSeeker Jun 2013 #221
#2. Thou shalt not exaggerate a persons argument in order to make it easier to attack. canoeist52 Jun 2013 #248
Excuse me.... LovingA2andMI Jun 2013 #179
It doesn't tell you how to vote BainsBane Jun 2013 #181
I think maybe I need someone Plucketeer Jun 2013 #193
Well at this point LovingA2andMI Jun 2013 #198
+1, n/t RKP5637 Jun 2013 #262
You said it! obama2terms Jun 2013 #312
And it was built around the Dem party BEFORE Obama took GWB's policies cui bono Jun 2013 #348
While that phrase is in the TOS, there is quite a bit more in the following paragraph whopis01 Jun 2013 #210
I have reservations BainsBane Jun 2013 #213
It's not at all histrionics. Obama doubled down on warrantless wiretapping and drones... cui bono Jun 2013 #349
Has anyone told you yet what "warrantless" means? You keep saying that. I'll make it easier.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #402
I like how your only response is to ask me if I know what that means rather than address what is cui bono Jun 2013 #417
Well, obviously we can't have a debate as long as you're ignorant of some very important definitions Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #428
You don't know what a debate is as evidenced in the other back and forth we're having. cui bono Jun 2013 #433
No. "Immature" would be continuing to claim that "warrantless wiretapping" is alleged anywhere. Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #436
Vote for Democrats - Impossible to enforce and very silly rule YeahSureRight Jun 2013 #232
DU advocated voting for Charlie Crist who has never been a Democrat Fumesucker Jun 2013 #236
and i screamed bloody murder while it went on SwampG8r Jun 2013 #425
of course! DonCoquixote Jun 2013 #426
What happens if you vote for one independent in the last 6 years? Ter Jun 2013 #318
Look, I'm not in charge of anything BainsBane Jun 2013 #324
You are wrong. I am British, live in UK, can't vote in US, and yet I am allowed to post here. idwiyo Jun 2013 #382
unfortunately not dlwickham Jun 2013 #170
Well, I've been here for a decade, they can delete me if they wish usregimechange Jun 2013 #15
+100 demosincebirth Jun 2013 #49
Actually I doubt very much most of us would have supported George Wallace when he was a democrat still_one Jun 2013 #59
I agree.. I will never not support Democrats or not donate to them. secondwind Jun 2013 #113
I think you miss the point of underground. zeemike Jun 2013 #176
+1 Raine1967 Jun 2013 #186
It's frustrating, but please remember we're the party of... Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #5
Do you realize that there is one current official on that list and half are no longer living? usregimechange Jun 2013 #21
I do, but they are still important to the vision of the party. Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #28
For some of us they are dflprincess Jun 2013 #131
Too bad 85% of our politicians... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #188
It's IMO a constant morphing away from what the D party used to stand for ... now many RKP5637 Jun 2013 #260
Yep. And they are simply playing the team sport the corporate media tells them to play cui bono Jun 2013 #352
Yep, led to the slaughter by whomever. Looking at some posts, some seem RKP5637 Jun 2013 #356
+10000 Well, it's worked for them in the past, woo me with science Jun 2013 #374
And Al Gore Twitted today.... LovingA2andMI Jun 2013 #194
Can't wait to hear what a "crackpot" Al Gore is now. cui bono Jun 2013 #353
In my opinion there is a big difference between 'spying' and 'storing meta-data' Tx4obama Jun 2013 #7
Hmmm, even as an attorney that is a... Swede Atlanta Jun 2013 #32
From what I understand, the data was gained using a court order form the FISA court. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2013 #144
Congress could also pass a law banning that process, or repealing part of FISA. Sirveri Jun 2013 #223
Yes, yes they could. But what was done would still be Constitutional. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2013 #288
I would imagine or perhaps hope Abq_Sarah Jun 2013 #421
Thank you Attorney Swede Atlanta! LovingA2andMI Jun 2013 #201
What's really amazing... gcomeau Jun 2013 #310
So you don't read the news? cui bono Jun 2013 #354
Yes. Unlike you however... gcomeau Jun 2013 #367
That's not how I understand it dreamnightwind Jun 2013 #384
So you think they're storing all this info for no reason? cui bono Jun 2013 #414
Of course it's not for no reason. gcomeau Jun 2013 #427
They ARE 'spying.' On all communications. STORING them is even worse. I'm no longer a Democrat, Th1onein Jun 2013 #68
THAT might be interpreted as violating Terms of Service... brooklynite Jun 2013 #125
go run tell mommy frylock Jun 2013 #150
Not my job.... brooklynite Jun 2013 #243
that's a good question bigtree Jun 2013 #268
Well what contibutes productively to our real life society and civil rights cui bono Jun 2013 #355
+1000 Th1onein Jun 2013 #401
...and if that's your feeling, there are plenty of progressive (rather than pro-Democratic).... brooklynite Jun 2013 #406
And if your feeling is that we shouldn't fight to uphold the constitution then there's plenty cui bono Jun 2013 #418
I actually do believe in fighting for progressive causes... brooklynite Jun 2013 #423
Unfortunately though, it's no longer center-left and center-right. cui bono Jun 2013 #432
I disagree with you. Th1onein Jun 2013 #398
Because I am a left-wing liberal. And I've been here since 2004, when I voted straight ticket Dem. Th1onein Jun 2013 #397
An admirable track record, but... brooklynite Jun 2013 #407
You need to read the rules. You are INCORRECT in your assumptions. Th1onein Jun 2013 #412
I see you're adding some real meat to this thread. nt Th1onein Jun 2013 #396
THAT is incorrect. Th1onein Jun 2013 #395
Well, I'm Independent Left..... LovingA2andMI Jun 2013 #205
"STORING THEM is even worse." THANK YOU. woo me with science Jun 2013 #393
YES, ABSOLUTELY. Every single one of us are now potential targets of the government. Th1onein Jun 2013 #400
We have already observed the government's proactive targeting of Occupy. woo me with science Jun 2013 #409
Dont try to fool us. You would be ok with whatever Pres Obama wanted to do. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #215
by that line of thinking bigtree Jun 2013 #270
Wrong. I believe in the Democratic principles. When leaders support those rhett o rick Jun 2013 #329
You are so wrong about Rhett. cui bono Jun 2013 #357
Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #290
I support the DEmocratic Party. I believe that Democratic principles rhett o rick Jun 2013 #328
That's perfectly fine to have you own principals and to state them Sheepshank Jun 2013 #330
I stated that the poster would support anything the President does. Is that so horrible? rhett o rick Jun 2013 #332
your intent to insult anyone certainly is insulting... Sheepshank Jun 2013 #334
I try hard not to insult anyone here. If you have an example I will gladly rhett o rick Jun 2013 #336
Then you don't understand databases. We don't need a Tx4obama label to find you Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #231
Metadata tells us a lot.....it is spying radhika Jun 2013 #297
Wrong, read the last paragraph in particular harun Jun 2013 #311
Well, that depends on what the definition of "is" is tavalon Jun 2013 #337
How're they supposed to keep tabs on granny and make sure she's not smoking pot for her chemo nausea Warren DeMontague Jun 2013 #9
I can't blame you quinnox Jun 2013 #10
I don't thing so. sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #177
But that doesn't work on a site that has an "ignore" feature. cui bono Jun 2013 #358
That's just an option sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #376
It makes one wonder just what revelation tomorrow will bring ... n/t RKP5637 Jun 2013 #266
I'm displeased with the direction this party has taken of late, like being Republican Lite, Cleita Jun 2013 #11
Agree....... Swede Atlanta Jun 2013 #13
the most shocking thing about this story for me, is markiv Jun 2013 #14
. dionysus Jun 2013 #16
dammit! zappaman Jun 2013 #27
I've quite enjoyed replying to the 4 - 5 emails I get from them every day begging for my $ and Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #17
Bernie is great markiv Jun 2013 #62
Just so. If only we could clone him 535 times... n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #133
+++ 1,000 +++ n/t RKP5637 Jun 2013 #269
Learn about Jeff Merkley, Senator from Oregon who is topping that list Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #94
Merkley and DeFazio are both certainly better than the worst, but don't count on anything like Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #123
Wellcome to the land of the independent voter nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #19
Um, wut? cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #24
Unaffiliated - You Can't Be Independent otohara Jun 2013 #45
Funny, since my status says Independent nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #46
The American Independent Party or otohara Jun 2013 #152
Yeah, but in California (where it gets confusing) nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #155
In CT ctsnowman Jun 2013 #304
How Many GOP'ers otohara Jun 2013 #315
In CT ctsnowman Jun 2013 #375
PRESIDENT hamster Jun 2013 #20
Welcome to DU my friend! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #25
Amen. They're only storing data and getting warrants to accesss it. I'm 100% pro Obama. nt okaawhatever Jun 2013 #30
The Left won't mention that a court order must be obtained just to access one bluestate10 Jun 2013 #90
"the left" JoeyT Jun 2013 #124
'The left'?? Aren't you Democrat, the 'left' side of the aisle? Who is the 'left' to you? sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #226
Why do you seemingly hate "the Left"? The Dem Party IS (supposedly) the left. cui bono Jun 2013 #364
+1 SunSeeker Jun 2013 #216
Just what we need. A blind follower. cui bono Jun 2013 #361
Not blind, but I am a follower. I'm quite familiar with the intelligence community and how they okaawhatever Jun 2013 #369
Then you deserve neither. cui bono Jun 2013 #416
Hey, feel free to hand over your 4th amendment rights Abq_Sarah Jun 2013 #422
That's the giant myth. The government needs a warrant to listen to my phone calls. That hasn't okaawhatever Jun 2013 #430
The only myth being forwarded Abq_Sarah Jun 2013 #435
Welcome to DU! nt ZombieHorde Jun 2013 #70
I'm sure you are. Daniel537 Jun 2013 #276
well... zappaman Jun 2013 #22
Who is that? n/t Tx4obama Jun 2013 #91
Powers Boothe zappaman Jun 2013 #96
Thanks :) n/t Tx4obama Jun 2013 #99
i knew all I needed to know, in 2007 markiv Jun 2013 #23
Hold on...this is Bush's fault. The Link Jun 2013 #26
I just left a meeting madamesilverspurs Jun 2013 #31
'It may not be perfect, but the alternative is unthinkable' markiv Jun 2013 #40
Pigs is pigs. pscot Jun 2013 #220
yup markiv Jun 2013 #244
I know somebody who needs a friend. . . ucrdem Jun 2013 #35
Gahahaha alcibiades_mystery Jun 2013 #85
Party of three so far ucrdem Jun 2013 #92
Had a few run-ins with Ms. Benjamin when I was an activist in SF and she was running Global Exchange alcibiades_mystery Jun 2013 #109
The pink thing was alright in Bushtime ucrdem Jun 2013 #118
Or a smaller sense of self-importance. nt bluestate10 Jun 2013 #95
Or a good psychiatrist. n/t ucrdem Jun 2013 #121
DUZY jeff47 Jun 2013 #148
poor thing dlwickham Jun 2013 #171
LOL SunSeeker Jun 2013 #217
+1 Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #403
Welcome! Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2013 #36
Histrionics. Itchinjim Jun 2013 #37
Boneheaded move, dude pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #38
The OP didn't say anything about voting. nt Union Scribe Jun 2013 #195
I kind of jumped ship mid first- term ... mostly over $$$$$school "reform". Smarmie Doofus Jun 2013 #39
Man, if I had only voted Green railsback Jun 2013 #41
Yes, that would have nice! Don't worry, the 'I won't vote' gang didn't vote before, either. freshwest Jun 2013 #80
Yea, the world would be perfect. The Left would be laying in streets and chaining themselves bluestate10 Jun 2013 #100
'The Left' = Democrats. 'The Right' = Republicans. sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #227
What was it John Kerry said??? graham4anything Jun 2013 #44
Something like this? ucrdem Jun 2013 #53
If one goes to wiki and looks up democratic underground this is the first paragraph graham4anything Jun 2013 #56
So a Canadian conservative can't post here then? Dragonfli Jun 2013 #72
lol quinnox Jun 2013 #77
As much as you talk and obsess about him, I believe you're right Number23 Jun 2013 #120
I was fine with Sid Fumesucker Jun 2013 #241
Snap! dflprincess Jun 2013 #140
Wiki is not always known for its accuracy. dflprincess Jun 2013 #137
+1! nt sheshe2 Jun 2013 #190
K. Bye. Lil Missy Jun 2013 #47
alert the media! DCBob Jun 2013 #48
Actually in places like California nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #55
Fact check. zappaman Jun 2013 #61
Careful there, you'll be accused of being a bully by throwing pesky facts at her Brother Buzz Jun 2013 #65
You are right, but some throw shit out there hoping some of it'll stick. That's a RW tactic. demosincebirth Jun 2013 #71
Welcome to the IGGIE LIST, Baby Doll alcibiades_mystery Jun 2013 #88
Stay hydrated! FSogol Jun 2013 #112
No. They. Don't. MineralMan Jun 2013 #263
See you later. demosincebirth Jun 2013 #50
Buh bye n/t BlueToTheBone Jun 2013 #52
We need a third party desperately in this country. Initech Jun 2013 #54
+1 Change it to what it used to stand for! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2013 #277
I support your decision newmember Jun 2013 #57
K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #58
thank you. the weight already feels lighter. MjolnirTime Jun 2013 #60
Well, the GOP has been doing it too. MADem Jun 2013 #63
Is there a Nobel Prize in surveillance? markiv Jun 2013 #64
Support Obama and the party or GTFO mwrguy Jun 2013 #66
No. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2013 #69
+1000000000 nt Mnemosyne Jun 2013 #78
Hear, hear! woo me with science Jun 2013 #105
Your officially sexy! Phlem Jun 2013 #117
Hell yeah! LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #141
Abso-fuckin-lutely!!! n/t TDale313 Jun 2013 #162
WORD! But, hey, also remember people like Ron Wyden (D-OR) are fighting the good fight and... Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #182
Quite so. Very proud of both our Senators on this one (nm) Lizzie Poppet Jun 2013 #372
Makes ya wonder what's the point? Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #183
+ 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #196
K&R! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2013 #275
+100 Skip Intro Jun 2013 #289
+ infinity. Apophis Jun 2013 #325
"Simply being slightly less fucked up than the Republicans isn't remotely good enough." Amen! nt piedmont Jun 2013 #360
sez the guy who has been here since 2010, to a Duer who has been here for ten years quinnox Jun 2013 #81
....sez the Bobbie Jo Jun 2013 #209
Damn. Agschmid Jun 2013 #237
Sez the poster who has been here since 2006 to Puglover Jun 2013 #365
WTF Bobbie Jo Jun 2013 #366
Oh well whoops then Bobbie. Puglover Jun 2013 #371
Oh please. Rolling my eyes. nt Mojorabbit Jun 2013 #158
The tent has collapsed burnodo Jun 2013 #185
GTFO out of what? nt Union Scribe Jun 2013 #197
apparently, "mwrguy", thinks they are the new boss of DU, and gets to decide who leaves and quinnox Jun 2013 #202
Agree... Agschmid Jun 2013 #238
'Scuze me there, Sport. Le Taz Hot Jun 2013 #233
Well said!!! RKP5637 Jun 2013 #284
A Stalinist couldn't have said it any better. Daniel537 Jun 2013 #283
That type of thinking is contrary to democratic principles. That sounds a lot like rhett o rick Jun 2013 #335
Stupid choice. WTF has happened to this site. cui bono Jun 2013 #344
Noam Chomsky woo me with science Jun 2013 #67
Noam needs to get his vacuum tubes serviced. ucrdem Jun 2013 #79
Oh my. woo me with science Jun 2013 #157
+5000 Fuddnik Jun 2013 #257
And at least 5000 more! (n/t) bread_and_roses Jun 2013 #265
LMAO!!! cui bono Jun 2013 #346
just about a month ago Enrique Jun 2013 #271
+1 - and a whole bunch more. It's been that way since the mid-1920's. jtuck004 Jun 2013 #102
I am surprised stupid ass jury clowns have not attacked you yet. L0oniX Jun 2013 #73
lol quinnox Jun 2013 #76
I have always been registered as an Independent, ZombieHorde Jun 2013 #75
Good bye and good luck. nt bluestate10 Jun 2013 #82
Glad to see you go lfieldon0729 Jun 2013 #84
Your reply is a violation and you ought to edit the post. NYC_SKP Jun 2013 #93
Your first post is 'glad to see you go' to a long term community member? Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #98
Welcome to DU, with a factual, kick ass post none the less. nt bluestate10 Jun 2013 #106
your post doesn't reflect so well on your own intelligence quinnox Jun 2013 #116
I smell a dirty sock. Union Scribe Jun 2013 #199
Well there is the cute blue on with the red anchors... Agschmid Jun 2013 #239
Now there is some kinda audacity on your first post. Or have you been here before? nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #333
I understand why Tien1985 Jun 2013 #86
Rather than be a snarky asshole like some on this thread, Vinnie From Indy Jun 2013 #87
Well said my friend. Phlem Jun 2013 #122
K&R! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2013 #279
It is frustrating abelenkpe Jun 2013 #97
You seem a person of conscience. I hope you don't leave DU at least. navarth Jun 2013 #101
And Then What erpowers Jun 2013 #103
Do what I do. I haven't donated on a national level since the '04 elections. I work locally. ScreamingMeemie Jun 2013 #104
I'm pretty sure ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #107
Some people can't see around their over-sized self importance to get a view of a bluestate10 Jun 2013 #114
Maybe ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #128
It's for the greater good...you love America don't you? ileus Jun 2013 #111
You might as well leave American politics. There is no haven. dkf Jun 2013 #115
To each his own. n/t one_voice Jun 2013 #119
patriot act has been around for awhile. oldandhappy Jun 2013 #126
Why do I suspect that you never were a Democrat? jazzimov Jun 2013 #127
you don''t get the reference? quinnox Jun 2013 #132
+1 ScreamingMeemie Jun 2013 #149
hard to believe isn't it? Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #291
Ummm...back that truck up, buddy. usregimechange has been here since ScreamingMeemie Jun 2013 #135
exactly, I love how all these newbies (this one joined just this year!) are telling off quinnox Jun 2013 #139
It's irritating as all get out. ScreamingMeemie Jun 2013 #146
Yep, they naively believe my democrats right or wrong ... and that is a fool's walk right RKP5637 Jun 2013 #258
Many of our recent arrivals believe that politics began QC Jun 2013 #264
Oh, they stand for something; chervilant Jun 2013 #245
With this issue both Ds and Rs are in it. mwooldri Jun 2013 #129
No way, you have to work to elect Democrats. JoeyT Jun 2013 #130
Just yesterday, I was wondering if it would have been better if MsPithy Jun 2013 #134
Uh....you seem to be forgetting one tiny little detail. jeff47 Jun 2013 #166
It's a military-industrial operation that you, me, John McCain and Barack Obama can't stop. Zen Democrat Jun 2013 #174
Quelle dramatique! AlbertCat Jun 2013 #143
One issue politics? OnyxCollie Jun 2013 #320
Both sides are bought off, for the most part. Throw your support behind Dustlawyer Jun 2013 #145
^^^ this ^^^ TDale313 Jun 2013 #164
+1000000 liberal_at_heart Jun 2013 #168
Yeah, remember how there wasn't a dime's bit of difference between Bush and Gore? jeff47 Jun 2013 #156
There be the rub Savannahmann Jun 2013 #159
Wish I got a nickel everytime someone on this board said they were leaving the Democratic Party. SunSeeker Jun 2013 #160
Seeya rtracey Jun 2013 #161
I don't blame you. If a liberal does not win the primary in the next election I will not vote. liberal_at_heart Jun 2013 #163
If people leave the party, how do you expect a liberal to win? CakeGrrl Jun 2013 #173
I meant the next primary. If a liberal wins the next primary I'd be willing to vote for them. liberal_at_heart Jun 2013 #178
staying in the party makes what difference? burnodo Jun 2013 #187
How does a group affect political change for something important...by leaving it? Sheepshank Jun 2013 #298
I'm pretty sure that spying by the government has been going on forever. panader0 Jun 2013 #165
And land lines since they happened. ... and through walls with glasses held to the RKP5637 Jun 2013 #285
Good Luck ....... davidsonl Jun 2013 #167
don't let the door hit you dlwickham Jun 2013 #169
I guess one thing to say... DaDeacon Jun 2013 #175
have fun voting by inaction for the other guys pasto76 Jun 2013 #184
That bullying tactic isn't good enough anymore. I don't give a flying fart if you think my vote puts liberal_at_heart Jun 2013 #189
Presuming that your 'ideals' are those of other people is rude. Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #211
Exactly. SunSeeker Jun 2013 #219
Don't let the door hit ya...... Zoeisright Jun 2013 #191
K&R midnight Jun 2013 #192
Focus locally. Union Scribe Jun 2013 #200
...whatever. nt SoapBox Jun 2013 #204
Did you do it by phone arely staircase Jun 2013 #206
I don't blame you, the Obama adminstration has turned out to be a huge pile of dogshit. Arctic Dave Jun 2013 #207
whoa, now tell us what you really think quinnox Jun 2013 #208
Positively Wall St. nt Zorra Jun 2013 #212
I encourage you to check out your local NGOs. Fire Walk With Me Jun 2013 #218
I'm with you mick063 Jun 2013 #224
While I understand completely your decision, I don't think any of those who, like you, respect the sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #228
Yup. Deep13 Jun 2013 #229
Don't let the door kick you in the --- denny1952 Jun 2013 #230
The Democratic Governors Association called me today asking for money LittleBlue Jun 2013 #234
It's very convenient that they called right as this week's DU poutrage session kicked off! tridim Jun 2013 #259
You're calling me a liar? I've got the phone records right here LittleBlue Jun 2013 #305
No I said you were lucky they called right as this poutrage was developing. tridim Jun 2013 #308
Sorry the Cheer Squad Le Taz Hot Jun 2013 #235
I left after the Obama, Pelosi, Reid tax cuts for the rich RandiFan1290 Jun 2013 #240
LOL tridim Jun 2013 #261
Fickle defined michigandem58 Jun 2013 #242
You know, George Carlin was right, voting IS meaningless.................. faithnomore Jun 2013 #247
Just in time, the wagons have completed their circle here at DU Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #250
Why would they "store" information? kentuck Jun 2013 #251
Translation: cprise Jun 2013 #317
Really???? WovenGems Jun 2013 #252
AKA "I'm going to take my toys and go home!" NT rbixby Jun 2013 #253
With a username like usregimechange, how did you claim to be in the Democratic Party? Coyotl Jun 2013 #254
It was wrong under Bush Aerows Jun 2013 #267
i feel your pain dembotoz Jun 2013 #274
Good. The Democratic Party has always been a fucking joke on the big issues. Daniel537 Jun 2013 #278
You must be one of those famous "swing" voters we hear so much about, blowing with the latest wind 0nirevets Jun 2013 #280
There has been a long series of betrayals. I'm afraid grahamhgreen Jun 2013 #282
But as soon as there's an attack of any kind, you'll be the first to say it should've been prevented judesedit Jun 2013 #286
I gather you're not being sarcastic... RufusTFirefly Jun 2013 #300
How effective was domestic spying in the Boston bombing? OnyxCollie Jun 2013 #322
How many times is this? gulliver Jun 2013 #287
I won't be leaving the party. MynameisBlarney Jun 2013 #292
If you want to believe Drudge and Huffington, sure, go ahead/away. n/t Whisp Jun 2013 #293
Why not tell us all about your prior support for Dems, so we can properly mourn struggle4progress Jun 2013 #295
Yes indeed. Please sign this simple loyalty oath. It will only take a second RufusTFirefly Jun 2013 #296
GOOD! cartach Jun 2013 #299
Have fun as a Republican, or as a don't-blame-me Independent. stopbush Jun 2013 #303
It will be interesting to see how your attitude changes when the hard right takes over this country. DCBob Jun 2013 #309
Faithless and hurried fjlovato Jun 2013 #313
Pretty dumb response... Phillyindy Jun 2013 #314
Why in the world would you join a party whose President issued executive order 9066? grantcart Jun 2013 #319
That Is So Republican Of You DallasNE Jun 2013 #323
LOL SHRED Jun 2013 #327
I know, right? Capn Sunshine Jun 2013 #351
You got that right! What a drama queen! randome Jun 2013 #383
You are calling a DU poster a "drama queen"? rhett o rick Jun 2013 #389
I am disappointed that you find it appropriate to ridicule the poster rhett o rick Jun 2013 #390
Because income inequality and the lack of jobs is not an important enough issue to stay focussed on. DrewFlorida Jun 2013 #341
Welcome to the club! Maat Jun 2013 #345
The NSA has been collecting every phone call made on planet Earth for the last 30 years or longer. Ganja Ninja Jun 2013 #347
Well good luck with the alternative! Rex Jun 2013 #350
How soon we forget . . . SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2013 #359
OKay...so you're leaving.. Chakaconcarne Jun 2013 #363
And it took you 12 years to arrive at this decision and Puglover Jun 2013 #368
I'm right there with ya. el scorcho Jun 2013 #373
Since when did the Democratic Party start supporting what you're claiming it does? Hippo_Tron Jun 2013 #378
I have news for you Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2013 #385
Bye Pisces Jun 2013 #386
Stay and fight for our party back. The conservatives have invaded rhett o rick Jun 2013 #387
The entire democratic party Mkap Jun 2013 #388
The Camel's Back... Can Only Take So Many Straws... WillyT Jun 2013 #391
"Listen in on phone calls that your neighbor made" DFW Jun 2013 #392
Really? matt819 Jun 2013 #394
I'm not enrolled in either party however I will not vote for a Republican............ 4bucksagallon Jun 2013 #399
Yep. This whole Plutocracy's age-old massive paranoid program has been in place for decades. Amonester Jun 2013 #419
It's the internet dude! For all we know you might be typing from a Heritage Foundation call center. Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #404
Something is wrong with this picture duffyduff Jun 2013 #408
Thanks for helping me understand that leaving this board, and the Party, was the right thing for me. Maat Jun 2013 #411
...and yet, here you are. brooklynite Jun 2013 #413
There is nothing wrong with your decision. Township75 Jun 2013 #434
If that's how you feel... tarheelsunc Jun 2013 #437
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