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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 11:51 AM Original message |
Where we fail... |
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DeepGreen (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know if I agree with what they call the American Dream |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. OK |
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egodust (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. i agree with your disagreement |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 10:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
52. Hi egodust!! |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 07:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
76. You have a progressive's view of the American Dream |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Luke Skywalker: "I don't believe it." |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Supporting rampant crime? |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Your reply sums up my feelings on this pretty well... |
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nickzen (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
71. Crime is going down? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. "do their job" is committing atrocities. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Sorry, but no matter how you spin it, it's murder. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Ahhh, those fringies never win elections. |
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1stadmendmentguy (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. What brought me here to this site was--- |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Hi 1stadmendmentguy!! |
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priscilla_asagiri (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
81. I'm new too |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 06:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Agreed... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. So, we should lie? |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Actually, |
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crasmane (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. No, I'm not going to flame you at all. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well said, and welcome to DU |
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The Crazy Canadian (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. People voted Republican for 2 reasons: |
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pauliedangerously (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
46. I Agree with you, my northern friend... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. I suspect that my perception of "moral decay" differs radically from yours |
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1stadmendmentguy (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. What is SO wrong with Miller/Liberman ? |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 09:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Zell Miller is a traitor. That's what is wrong with him. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
63. John Kerry's mistake was he seemed to vacillate and didn't go after |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. The only "liberal rhetoric" that I hear |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Umm I think that is my point |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. What is this "why we fail?" We have not failed. |
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fugue (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. I disagree too |
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TnDem (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. No way |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 09:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. TNDEM has it right |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 10:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, an ass kicking. That's the solution. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Did Iso much as hint at any of this? |
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fugue (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 10:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. You're assuming the sloth on the part of the person in poverty |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Yeah, let's go with that. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. I agree |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. The turth of the matter is: |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. You mean where we fail is in not being Republicans |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 06:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. If we believe the center of american politicsis owned by the GOP |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. "We" dont fail. Our "leaders" fail b/c they refuse to tell the truth.... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Could not disagree more |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 08:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'm a moderate for one thing. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. Limbaugh could have penned this |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-04 11:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Oh really? |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Well enough... |
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m berst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. maybe it is simpler than that |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
43. totally disagree ... |
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I_Love_Oregon (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:50 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. rebuttal |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:09 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Precisely |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 09:26 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. could it be primarily a problem with the corporate controlled media ?? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I was obviously speaking generically about Taxes |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. so what's your solution then ?? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. What did Bill Clinton do? |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. we call them republicans ... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. wow |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. the dark clouds |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 07:35 AM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Ah yes and there is a Spectre over America..... |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. your tent ?? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Ha ha that will never happen |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:09 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. "more ships may rise ..." |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. I use those as examples |
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priscilla_asagiri (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
82. He praised Bush at his Library, thats what.... |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. a few points |
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I_Love_Oregon (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 08:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. great post |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Moore or less ... |
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I_Love_Oregon (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:22 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. a bit naive |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:33 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. naive ?? |
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I_Love_Oregon (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:41 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. ok.. |
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priscilla_asagiri (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #68 |
83. One slight problem with that |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
47. Got it Backwards |
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Niccolo_Macchiavelli (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
51. My guess why the dems fail |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
54. We failed in not realizing the power of non-government power centers |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. You are spot-on right about the NRA |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. WHAT moral decay? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I don't disagree it is a red herring |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 06:33 AM Response to Reply #58 |
86. What 'moral decay'? |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
62. You have a great plan. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 10:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. and your strategy is?? |
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greenohio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. I think that is what this dialog is about. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
69. You've identified the problem |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
72. Uh, we didn't fail. We wuz robbed. Just reminding ya |
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cattleman22 (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
85. Daschle |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
87. Where YOU have failed. |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
88. well, sorta true |
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