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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:37 PM Original message |
Maxine Waters: Rahm To Blame For Obstructionist Blue Dogs |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Axe grinder |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Damn that Rahm for securing our majority! |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Rahm is NOT your fucking friend. |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. +1 |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Rahm did not secure the majority |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yea sure. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yeah sure. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. And if the majority of those districts had elected Republicans ... we would still have a majority. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I'm not trying to assign Rahm 100% responsibility for retaking the majority. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. I will save you the apparently. |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. +1 |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. yes he did |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Building up the local party infrastructure is what is credited |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. really? Which ones? Who did it? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. You tell me, you're the one whose claiming that |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. well, the burden of proof is on you for your first claim, but as always |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. I will tell you what Rahm did in 2006. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Facts? lol |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Democrats + 25% of Blue Dogs = 50% of total congress |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yes damn him for |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. DLC |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. A "majority" that won't fucking vote with the party that elected them |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. You would rather allow Republicans to govern than share power with moderate Democrats? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
48. Funny - the Republicans managed to do it with a pup tent |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. These blue dogs are no better than Republicans |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Lest you forget... |
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liskddksil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. And the progressives who did win 2006 |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. And what's that sort of "majority" worth? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. A majority is useless unless it can get things done |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
59. Which he did how? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Uh, yeah...blame the Chief of Staff for the fact that people he recruited |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Let's not forget that Maxine Waters is hardly a clean politician. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Any evidence for that libel? nt |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. She is old-school crony corrupt, and there's plenty of evidence |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I highly recommend people actually read the links you provided and form their own judgments. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Woot! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. I knew that from the minute Obama picked him |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. LOL |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Not true. Rahm put in repuke lite when he saw Progressive Dems running and likely to win. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. I find that hard to believe |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. DU at the time was full of IRL stories about progressive dems being sabotaged. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Slights based on hurt feelings mostly. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Again: had we won 100% of the seats targetted by Rahm ... Republics would have held majority. |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I agree |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. It's easy to miss things when you don't want to see them. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. unintentional irony? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. I don't consider anecdotal stories from DU "real life" |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wow that's assuming a lot. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The DSCC shoved Amy Klobuchar down our throats in Minnesota |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Who was her main competition in the DFL? I read that they all dropped out leaving her to run for |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Ford Bell would have been her main competition |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Interesting. I agree that if she waffles on true healthcare reform, she deserves to be defeated in |
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Leo The Cleo (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not A Fan Of Maxine |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
62. What she says here is the truth. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. I love maxine.. She can always be counted on to say the truth |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sing it loud, Maxine! |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. I'd say Klobuchar qualifies as a moderate, MN could elect a fairly liberal Senator (obviously) |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
36. Not good |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. Maxine is my girl!! n/t |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:03 PM Original message |
Go Maxine! |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. Go Maxine! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
58. Team of rivals not working out so well? |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Who picked the team? *shrug* |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Whose support may have been conditioned on getting to be picked for the team? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
64. Get 'em line, Rahm..that's |
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