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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:51 PM Original message |
Disillusioned and Disappointed as I reach 1000 posts |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. It seems like they're all in on it, doesn't it? |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. It does at that |
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Branjor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #41 |
58. Yes.... |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
80. Moyer's show last week... |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. What was also remarkable about that show was that 'important' |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Excellent writing there! I would hope you might send it to your reps, or |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Other perspectives are possible... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
63. She needs to put it back on the table |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:51 AM Response to Reply #63 |
84. I agree. |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Take a break, you deserve it |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
49. This is not a fucking game. |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:40 AM Response to Reply #49 |
83. Constant and perpetual activism |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
85. Take a break implies a resting for short while, so maybe take a vacation even |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Don't give up. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Take a look at something (I feel the same in some ways) |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. That's a beautiful video |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
46. Thank you for the beautiful video |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Congratulations, FightingIrish and thank you for being here at DU. |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Thank you for sharing your "combat fatigue" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
67. Imho, we seldom see how our one step matters and it's hard to see |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
77. It always matters that we fight for what we believe in because |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. They want you to give up. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. but they don't want you to stop voting for them |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. Likewise here |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Good news |
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johncoby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Grow a set. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Are you always that inspirational? nt |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes it's bad |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. It doesn't look good, does it? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It's not meaningless. It's a step toward critical mass. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. what a great pic! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. My mom, my son and I are all phobic about flying. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Ok so it is 'near meaningless' I misspoke. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I go back and forth. Knowing how they manipulate us with theater |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. I admire you for your dedication, Irish! |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was in your spot on November 2004. I am still kicking. YOU will keep kicking, too. |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Thanks for the words of encouragement |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. I hope you an take heart that there are a LOT of people out there who feel |
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Dammit Ann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. My sentiments exactly. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. shouldn't we all have IMPEACH bumper stickers |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yes. That's exactly what we need to do, imo. |
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phildo (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. Sounds like you have figured out that talking crap, but DUing nothing real is not |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. K & R |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. this is an awesome post--- well said! |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
34. We have all been Polytraumatized! |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I think that says it all--polytraumatized!! |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:55 AM Response to Reply #34 |
54. My psyche is fine.. |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
35. A suggested remedy for malaise |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. That's nice, but it's FightingIrish who needs a remedy, not malaise. |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
38. Wow! You have an excellent way with words - so GET BACK TO WORK... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. i find pina coladas take the edge off as i watch the world go to hell |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I guess "pina coladas" are good to have when you're "caught in the rain"... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
86. ooh, i love health food! and champagne! :D |
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MediumBrownDog (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
42. Boy, it's refreshing to read an excellent writer.... |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
43. a big fat "ditto" from me . . . when we elect a Congress to end the war . . . |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
44. wow- what a heck of a 1,000 post |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
45. I feel the same way you do but... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
47. I share that loss - " lost my capacity for outrage" |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
48. You have so eloquently expressed the horrific frustration that I deal with every day. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
50. Very well said! K&R! |
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rabies1 (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
51. You are not alone. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
52. Congrats on 1000! |
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maxkeiser (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
53. the simple truth is... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:19 AM Original message |
Wait till you get to 10K like me, you will be down right |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
60. LOL |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
55. dupe nt |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
56. You have greater patience than I |
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pingzing58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
57. I'm new to this forum. It's writers like you that give me hope. Keep writing please. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
59. You had the right idea... |
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WileEcoyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
61. Fear not! |
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CRH (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. Your first paragraph speaks to the emotions of many, ... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
64. Blame the writers of the Constitution. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. No, the blame belongs on congress and on the dumbing down of our |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. WE MUST NOT GIVE UP THE FIGHT NO MATTER THE ODDS |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. There's nothing like a little DU love and understanding |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Goodonya and good for you |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
66. I think we've learned that the Administration is impossible to change |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
70. From the neocon persepective, this is known as wearing out the opposition. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
71. I feel the same way. And that's just what they want, isn't it? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
73. You won't just watch if your scenario plays out. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
74. Many of us are in the same trench you find yourself. We get vilified if we dare voice it, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. There you are. |
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maxkeiser (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
76. i think you're under estimating the scope of the problem... |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
78. I feel the same, though I haven't worked as hard as you. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
79. It's hard. |
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colorado_ufo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
82. You said it all and said it well. |
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