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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:06 AM Original message |
Not happy with Obama's work on the economy? Have you run for office yourself? What can pass? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. There's a picture of my weiner on the net?? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Right on the nose. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. I remember when I was told I couldn't complain if I didn't vote. Now if I didn't run, what's next? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. lol's...keep setting it higher and higher. good point. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Maybe you should do more than complain. Ya think? Is ANYTHING being done good enough for you? |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. There are plenty of things I'm happy with, but I won't stop complaining, if that's OK with you. n/t |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. The DU Goalposts not only have wheels so they can move, they're MOTORIZED. |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. ok |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Run for office??? We can't even get people to bother to turn out and vote. n/t |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Well, in both 04 and 08 there was fairly high turnout, especially 08. So go get them out. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Why do people need to be begged & persuaded to cast their votes, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe he should run for reelection on a platform of things he can't do but would like to. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. set the agenda? have a vision and be a truly fierce advocate for it? boy that's a big demand nt |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Wow, what a concept. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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Klingon (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. That's not really a legitimate request |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Yeah, you have the right to complain without offering solutions. But you add much more weight to |
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Klingon (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That defense won't work for Obama |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 05:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. LOL. A lecture on "engaged citizenship" accompanied by |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Until we can get meaningful campaign finance reform the average Joe doesn't have a |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. this should be Obama's campaign slogan |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You actually have a point there. Could apply to many pols. People gotta do more than bitch. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. I've been posing this question for over a year, and all anyone ever says |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. But then the bar gets raised: "They're only words!" |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sometime proposals that cannot pass today will pass tomorrow if they are championed |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. the dog that didn't bark: which arms did he twist to get things past & which DIDN'T he? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 03:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Totally on point. nt |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. the next corporate Democrat talking point: unless you've been ELECTED president, you can't bitch |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. A lot of countries do it that way. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Great post. |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
31. I hold office as a County Board member and a Township Clerk |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
32. Another of your attempts at blameshifting |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. corporate Democrats have updated the right's old ''love it or leave it'' talking point |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. What is the purpose of this OP? It smacks of an "America: Love it |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
37. What a stunningly boring OP. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
38. That's all well and good, but... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
39. What a silly, silly post. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
40. Don't disagree with your major premise - but the Dems in Congress |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
41. When did running for office become a requirement for voters who wish to express their concerns? |
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