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Larry Ogg

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63. If your not in the blue box then you must be in the red box...

Fri Mar 9, 2012, 12:42 PM

Mar 2012

Thinking outside of the box is an alien concept for some...

If it's "not my way or the highway", then it's "if your not with us your against us.

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Martin Sheen Has Harsh Words For Progressives Critical of Obama [View all] samplegirl Mar 2012 OP

I so miss President Bartlet eissa Mar 2012 #1

I've had a big crush on Martin Sheen since Surya Gayatri Mar 2012 #9

Sounds like he's quite supportive of progressives just1voice Mar 2012 #2

Great article. You may want to edit down to 4 paragraphs or less cbayer Mar 2012 #3

I have no bone unionworks Mar 2012 #4

So the headline could also be something like "Sheen Praises OWS for Helping Obama Move Left?" villager Mar 2012 #5

Twas kinda funny zipplewrath Mar 2012 #7

Or perhaps the headline should be "Sheen Praises Obama and OWS?" PragmaticLiberal Mar 2012 #10

I've observed that lots of DU'ers are binary thinkers. emulatorloo Mar 2012 #15

well, yes or no Cobalt-60 Mar 2012 #34

If your not in the blue box then you must be in the red box... Larry Ogg Mar 2012 #63

Kinda like a ballot box. Swede Mar 2012 #67

The ballot box is the box their trying to get of... Larry Ogg Mar 2012 #70

Only in a defective election system plagued by the spoiler effect. Unnecessary and harmful. saras Mar 2012 #74

Yep. EFerrari Mar 2012 #17

Uh, no. TheWraith Mar 2012 #29

I think he meant, make sure you OWS people contain yourselves to Wall Street and progressoid Mar 2012 #30

Or maybe he meant "get a reality-based view of government." nt TheWraith Mar 2012 #43

Yeah, because the best way to guard a hen house is with foxes. progressoid Mar 2012 #46

If it was Pravda maybe. joshcryer Mar 2012 #51

I can do both zipplewrath Mar 2012 #6

+1 nxylas Mar 2012 #71

Du rec...nt SidDithers Mar 2012 #8

This is great and deserves a rec, but you need to edit your post MADem Mar 2012 #11

Why do you keep opposing California prison reform initiatives, Mr. Liberal Sheen? Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #12

Most Arrested Celebrities blogslut Mar 2012 #27

As long as the prisons are full, he's assured of never having to do even a weekend in jail. TheWraith Mar 2012 #44

Thank you for your concern gratuitous Mar 2012 #13

Summed up nicely ... nt SusanaMontana41 Mar 2012 #18

Well said. nt cyberpj Mar 2012 #58

LOL, I swear Mark Levin said almost that exact same thing on Tuesday.. snooper2 Mar 2012 #59

Much respect for Martin Sheen. Looking forward to think Mar 2012 #14

Perfection doesn't exist Gruntled Old Man Mar 2012 #16

Unless one is declared an "enemy of the state" and becomes the victim hughee99 Mar 2012 #19

Yea, they don't get it =) OranicManic Mar 2012 #49

Thank You former President Bartlett. And I agree with every word. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2012 #20

Well, that does it! Carla in Sequim Mar 2012 #31

K&R BumRushDaShow Mar 2012 #21

great to hear from Mr. Sheen Phlem Mar 2012 #22

Did anyone see him on "Who Do You Think You Are?" eissa Mar 2012 #23

Well, he's got President Bartlet's endorsement. Arkana Mar 2012 #24

President Barlett was a better Catholic than Santorum will ever be. Loudmxr Mar 2012 #25

Sheen is a better real-life Catholic than Santorum. Brigid Mar 2012 #40

Truth! butterfly77 Mar 2012 #26

Heh. Jesse Jackson? Didn't he want to cut Obama's balls off? progressoid Mar 2012 #28

Wise Man! K&R DianaForRussFeingold Mar 2012 #32

I love that!. One of the pest put-downs EVER!!! Tennessee Gal Mar 2012 #41

One of our favorite episodes! We used to watch them with the brother of FailureToCommunicate Mar 2012 #76

R#58 & K n/t UTUSN Mar 2012 #33

Of course he loves Obama! "Richest 1 Percent Account For Nearly All Of U.S. Recovery's Gains: Report MannyGoldstein Mar 2012 #35

There are many brave progressives that see the fallacy of thought of some on their side. bluestate10 Mar 2012 #36

Progress? We spend our days debating things like TheKentuckian Mar 2012 #50

He must be right... Larry Ogg Mar 2012 #66

I totally agree. Which means he must be a very smart man! Or I'm a very smart woman! nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #37

martin knows what time it is flamingdem Mar 2012 #38

Funny... most of my African American friends are highly critical of Obama. Leopolds Ghost Mar 2012 #39

Funny? Robb Mar 2012 #42

President Obama has 91-92% approval rating among African-Americans, maximusveritas Mar 2012 #47

Most African Americans are far more conservative than Cornel West. Leopolds Ghost Mar 2012 #73

k&r Bluerthanblue Mar 2012 #45

Post removed Post removed Mar 2012 #48

I worked on The West Wing SCVDem Mar 2012 #52

Thank you, thank you, for whatever you FailureToCommunicate Mar 2012 #77

Jesse that night. kaitcat Mar 2012 #53

Go Martin! graham4anything Mar 2012 #54

Huff Po is exaggerating Enrique Mar 2012 #55

+1 Wait Wut Mar 2012 #56

What if? naaman fletcher Mar 2012 #57

Well, if you show disappointment, you'll frustrate Martin Sheen! progressoid Mar 2012 #62

Fuck Martin Sheen MNBrewer Mar 2012 #60

Obama is wrong on nuclear power, wrong to let HCR pass without a PO, but we know you still love us grahamhgreen Mar 2012 #61

Keep Going, Bams made giving away vegatables ILLEGAL, etc.. OranicManic Mar 2012 #65

I agree with Sheen that the Republicans have been "unprecedentedly obstructionist." bvar22 Mar 2012 #64

I agree with you Martin but make no mistake - TBF Mar 2012 #68

Even though I rec'd, I did take issue with one item Sheepshank Mar 2012 #69

Sheen is absolutely right WI_DEM Mar 2012 #72

Haven't we learned our lesson about taking political advice from actors? saras Mar 2012 #75