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Doctor_J

(36,392 posts)
68. I would drink Drano before I'd move to UT or OK
Fri Jun 28, 2013, 05:35 PM
Jun 2013

Seccession is a MUCH better alternative, starting with cutting the red states off from their federal funding.

This is what we as citizens should be most worried about. DCBob Jun 2013 #1
Many of us acknowledge that there is more than one problem at any given time. Demit Jun 2013 #5
Thwarting a GOP coup is highest priority.. DCBob Jun 2013 #7
Uh, okay, sure. Demit Jun 2013 #10
and... DCBob Jun 2013 #11
America will be a lost cause with a GOP coup.. mountain grammy Jun 2013 #34
Absolutely agree DCBob flamingdem Jun 2013 #45
GOTV is something most of us can do siligut Jun 2013 #49
Really, It's One Problem liberalmike27 Jun 2013 #33
That's pretty much what I think, liberalmike. We are living in a corporatocracy cum oligarchy. Demit Jun 2013 #51
And many of us realize that Obama is in a position to lead the resistance Doctor_J Jun 2013 #8
Actually he is more busy trying to fend off the lunatics making false claims. DCBob Jun 2013 #9
This is such bizarre thinking Doctor_J Jun 2013 #54
Do you not understand the concept of priorities?? DCBob Jun 2013 #58
Focus? What is important..... Enthusiast Jun 2013 #84
I think there are a valid reasons for all the positions you mention. DCBob Jun 2013 #85
No, CPI wasn't just something being discussed. Enthusiast Jun 2013 #87
I suspect a final grand deal on entitlement reform wont happen anytime soon. DCBob Jun 2013 #89
That might well be. Enthusiast Jun 2013 #91
I dont think so. I suspect the final deal will be much different from what is being discussed now. DCBob Jun 2013 #92
Why? sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #95
Exactly. Enthusiast Jun 2013 #96
How clever of you! mimi85 Jun 2013 #22
Are you ok in the noggin? Politicub Jun 2013 #60
I am pretty sure you posted this in the wrong thread Doctor_J Jun 2013 #66
You can't get off your ass unless the President tells you to? DevonRex Jun 2013 #63
Tell Holder to start throwing vote suppressionists in prison Doctor_J Jun 2013 #67
You are out of line linking BOG with Teabaggers Politicub Jun 2013 #69
What mindless hyperbole. DCBob Jun 2013 #94
Yes nineteen50 Jun 2013 #20
Good point DC Vietnameravet Jun 2013 #76
Great post, Scorpio, thanks. Scuba Jun 2013 #2
It is unfortunately an accurate asessment of the political will of the republicans however winterpark Jun 2013 #14
The surveillance state is a common enemy siligut Jun 2013 #50
The Oligarchs Own The Courts And Politicians And Control The System For Their Benefit cantbeserious Jun 2013 #3
Add Citizens United to that mix too. Triana Jun 2013 #4
Thanks for bringing up Citizens United MrScorpio Jun 2013 #6
And they are buying up all the judges - and justice for the 99%. chimpymustgo Jun 2013 #13
I've seen it, it's an excellent documentary MrScorpio Jun 2013 #16
I saw it a couple of years ago and recommend it to anyone babbling about "frivolous lawsuits" mountain grammy Jun 2013 #31
citizens united related: John Roberts Shows Cold-Blooded Calculation In His Supreme Court Rulings flamingdem Jun 2013 #46
Great post, as usual. LisaLynne Jun 2013 #12
The best resistance is resistance. Eleanors38 Jun 2013 #15
Well it is said in religious circles that you can't serve two masters...... socialist_n_TN Jun 2013 #75
Verboten! Enthusiast Jun 2013 #86
So the conundrum becomes..... socialist_n_TN Jun 2013 #17
I encourage people to begin boycotting moneyed interests and their Right-leaning owners. Moostache Jun 2013 #18
everytime heaven05 Jun 2013 #26
Meanwhile you eat food out of Koch Bros. plastic containers Jackpine Radical Jun 2013 #43
I do not completely disagree... Moostache Jun 2013 #57
Ever hear of a bidet nozzle? SCVDem Jun 2013 #64
nearly impossible to boycott Koch markiv Jun 2013 #70
you mean, another coup attempt! RicROC Jun 2013 #19
Welcome to DU! MrScorpio Jun 2013 #21
Do you disagree with what that poster said? Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #24
No, I was very sincere in welcoming him and I agree MrScorpio Jun 2013 #25
not snark RicROC Jun 2013 #52
you're heaven05 Jun 2013 #27
Don't forget 2004. Enthusiast Jun 2013 #88
this heaven05 Jun 2013 #23
The Senate is relatively liberal only by a fluke of history starroute Jun 2013 #28
My point being is that the Senate is a reflection of how liberal the country is overall MrScorpio Jun 2013 #29
Compared to the House, maybe so... socialist_n_TN Jun 2013 #77
You missed ratfucking jmowreader Jun 2013 #30
More The Reason... KharmaTrain Jun 2013 #32
Excellent analysis but there's one major problem. MrSlayer Jun 2013 #35
You are doom and gloom, but you're right.. mountain grammy Jun 2013 #37
word Doctor_J Jun 2013 #55
+1 leftstreet Jun 2013 #71
I moved the other way! DissidentVoice Jun 2013 #83
If you're right, it would be at least the third. But I digress. nt silvershadow Jun 2013 #36
I'm moving to Montana soon, gonna be a Dental Floss tycoon... HooptieWagon Jun 2013 #38
Tycoon. Enthusiast Jun 2013 #90
The Republicans are counting on the folks who didn't follow politics at ALL.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #39
What kind of an America are we leaving to our kids?? That's what bothers me. Major Hogwash Jun 2013 #40
It is a major distraction to continue to think along the lines that we are in a war of D's vs. R's. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #41
Thank you, thank you, thank you. cali Jun 2013 #42
Good post. I'm one of those blue Americans living in the Red of Colorado. mountain grammy Jun 2013 #44
K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #47
I'm split on this Android3.14 Jun 2013 #48
You've nailed it felix_numinous Jun 2013 #53
They like to make their crimes legal before they commit them. aquart Jun 2013 #56
K & R Scurrilous Jun 2013 #59
"I suggest that Blue should start invading Red " Good strategy. Needs money. Lots of it. n/t jtuck004 Jun 2013 #61
I would drink Drano before I'd move to UT or OK Doctor_J Jun 2013 #68
Used up 50 years in Oklahoma City, gonna live the rest of it someplace cooler. jtuck004 Jun 2013 #79
Slow-moving coup JackHughes Jun 2013 #62
Factors we're up against: Huge Money, Bought Government, Religion, Stacked Courts, Election Fraud, Arugula Latte Jun 2013 #65
. blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #72
Needs another K&R nt Mnemosyne Jun 2013 #73
There must be plenty of Blue voters in Red districts or else the GOP wouldn't need to do this crap. Kablooie Jun 2013 #74
We will have to have an NGO with pervasive reach reporting all changes in voting to the Justice MNBrewer Jun 2013 #78
Go ahead. Demands that things are hopeless and give up. bluestate10 Jun 2013 #80
Liberal from Tampa here, one of the areas affected DonCoquixote Jun 2013 #81
I like your post......nt Enthusiast Jun 2013 #93
we're doing our share next month! Moving two progressive liberals down to St. Augustine, FL secondwind Jun 2013 #82
We really goofed in 2010 EC Jun 2013 #97
Here's my solution.... Bozvotros Jun 2013 #98
They got away with it in 2000 so... Hubert Flottz Jul 2013 #99
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