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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:29 PM Original message |
NYT: The (DLC) Centrists Didn't Hold |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Things Fall Apart |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yeah, I'm heartbroken. |
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democratsin08 (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. this is bad news |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. that's exactly why it's good news. n/t |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. We need more progressives. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. The DLC isn't "moderate," and rejecting the DLC doesn't mean rejecting |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. DLC are not moderate Democrats, they are disenfranchised moderate Republicans |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a bunch of bunk. The DLC is despised by the base. Clinton etal knows this |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I agree with you, Robbien! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Actually it's now "the defenders of democracy", (fanfare follows) |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. this is good news |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. . |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Poor DLC. I am not sorry to see it decline. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Darn, there goes a great talking point for Nader and his ilk. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I'll gladly make the trade |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. NO SURPRISE DLC FALLS SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE GOP |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Did the DLC get the memo? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Trianagulation is the strategy Ben Franklin used to get France on our side... |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. That wasn't triangulation |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Triangulation is working across the isle to advance your overall agenda. Franklin didn't just |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Up until recently they have had too much clout in the party. I think November 06 changed that. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. The now-played wild card: Bush radicalized the moderates |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. nah.... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. The DLC became lobbyists for Big Banks and war profiteers. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. Two good pieces: Death of Triangulation? and Village Bipartisan Block Party |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was attracted to the DLC back in 1994 because of Clinton... |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. That's why there is this current full-court press to get a DLC-er crowned POTUS |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. Thanks DLC... |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. RIGHT. ON. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. good response |
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