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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 08:45 PM Original message |
How to be pragmatic and progressive at the same time (it only takes two steps). |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. "you may be able to elect a primary candidate that is progressive" |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What do you think that I will say, and why? n/t |
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Ross K (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 05:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. What are you, a shrink now? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, since Obama is the only candidate there was and ever will be n/t |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. You are exactly right about the education part and great leaders of the past have done just that. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. People might not be willing, but that's why I started this thread. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I feel very good about what I am doing, and that is why I am fed up with all the attacks. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Too many get stuck on arrogance. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Given the number of your posts that get rapidly unrecced into oblivion |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The Republican strategy worked on you. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 04:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No, the Democratic fecklessness worked on me.. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 05:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. More conspiracy theory bulshit. n/t |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 05:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. As reported in the uber liberal NY Times.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The same NYT that sold the Iraq War for Bush? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Do you see a public option? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Way to be simple-minded. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Yes, anyone who disagrees with you is simple minded.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I'm not surprised. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. "You're looking for anything that reaffirms your worldview." |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. It's like the Steve Martin bit How To Be A Millionaire. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. If pragmatism is always not being too liberal or too progressive |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. You can't be progressive without being pragmatic. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. I rec'd this. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Pragmatic does not equal "political expediency" |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Did you read my post? |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Did you understand I was agreeing with you? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'm sorry; I did not sleep last night. n/t |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Know the feeling 8) |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. Get back to us when you master #1. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. Well, that's easy. |
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