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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:02 AM Original message |
Gore: "Politics requires tolerance for triviality, artifice, nonsense I have found in short supply." |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ain't that the truth |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Such eloquence. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. He is SO right on. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great and incredibly painful quote n/t |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Gore is so right. And it sounds familiar - - |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. but how do we change the system to make politics an honorable profession? |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If I had a magic wand, I would start with instilling a sense of responsibility into the media... |
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Febble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 06:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. If I had a magic wand |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. we start by protecting elections. number one. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. AGREED! We have to protect our votes, first. |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. #2 would be to get the jokers out of our gonernment. |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. that won't happen until corporate $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. A big AMEN to that! Put the vote back into the hands of the PEOPLE |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. People need to vote for better leaders |
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rtassi (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. One Heart and Mind at a time |
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Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. In the long term |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. The first couple paragraphs--sweet poetic justice. Rock on, Bob Herbert! |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. p.m. kick |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. I want it back!!! |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. How dare you post this stuff here at DU. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
17. Then CHANGE the system. BE the candidate that should be running. nt |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. So, who has "tolerance for triviality and artifice"?? |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
20. MY level of tolerance for triviality, artifice and nonsense is NONEXISTENT! |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
21. If you pose the question: "Will you make a run for the presidency, Mr. Gore?" |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
22. That same level of tolerance |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. God, I love that man. |
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Broadslidin (949 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
24. * a Barbecue Companion? Please, Someone, Pour A Beer Down his Pants...! |
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