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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:33 PM Original message |
Why didn't OUR party fight as hard as the GOP does when it was in the minority? |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R for responses |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Because they aren't the lying, whoring, barbaric, immoral assholes the GOP is? nt |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because we once believed in democracy and that it could not be attacked |
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jaksavage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. yes |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because we have only one party in this country |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yeah, the CorporateWhore Party. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't even know. |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Listen to the george carlin on the post above yours and you will |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Pub Party is focused on one thing...CONTROL...if they are, then they DOMINATE |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Democrats Are Not Droids |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 06:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Maybe we need a smaller tent full of people who actually stand for something? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 07:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. So Who Gets Excluded? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I think we all know who should get excluded. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Be More Specific Please... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. All you need to do is cross off the Democrats who don't hold those values. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Again...Names Please |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Because they're too pussified nowadays |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Uh, could you please change the word "pussified" to "gutless" or "spineless" or |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. lily livered is nice |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. We have fewer fanatics. Also, they are taking marching orders |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think the Democrats were in a transition phase. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. "democrats" are not on our side |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Because they threatened us... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Half of our party is working WITH the GOPers |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 06:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Bingo. |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
52. Agree Robbien |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. 'zactly! The reason why... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 06:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. Odds: Poor. (NT) |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Our party has 2 specific wings which creates a situation |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. they are |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. The Clintons lead the party |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Because they are fanatics, and fanatics are focused bec. they allow no room for doubt.n/t |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. yes basically sociopaths give no quarter and decent people do |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The majority of Repugs are Fascist Authoritarians. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. I Understand the Belief |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. Too bad we don't have congressional Plan-B. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 06:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. There's always Plan-G. After all, there's no Electoral College to force a two-party Congressional... |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's hard to do *anything* without a spine... |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
28. DLC, DLC, DLC - There's Your Answer - More Importantly Though |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
29. Pure raw cowardice |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
30. Completely different mentalities of the people in power |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. When you start wishing Democrats were more like Republicans, it's time to take a break. |
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JohnnyBoots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
39. Too many DLC Hufflepuffs and not enough Gryffindors. n/t |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Not Hufflepuffs, Slytherins. They *ACTIVELY ENJOY* working with Voldemort! (NT) |
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JohnnyBoots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I'd say it's an even mix of both. n/t |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
43. Ralph Nader was right. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
45. DLCer threats to defect. (nt) |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
46. I've been telling myself |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
47. In a word, 'spinlessness'. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. I like that one. And it's true |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
48. You haven't read the script. We are the "designated loser" party. |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
49. Most of them are secretly on the same team. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. That's why us "dem bashers" are so pissed! n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. Like Atrios said - they understand the game far better than our side does... |
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