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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:20 PM Original message |
Edwards founding member of DLC group with Lieberman |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree, Obama has stayed consistent his whole life. Edwards just recently became a 'populist.' nm |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. That's a lie. Get your facts straight. |
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dogishboy (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Obama didn't just discover that he's a progressive " |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Please. |
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dogishboy (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. No, because Obama repeats right wing arguments |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. "Uses right wing arguments." |
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dogishboy (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. A non-denial denial |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. When you provide no examples |
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dogishboy (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I gave examples |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Edwards is worse than Hitler. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. lol - yup n/t |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. LOL - just like a lot of the weird stuff posted here |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Bill Clinton eats kittens. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Eats kittens with puppy sauce. Tastier that way. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Cherry picking? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Name a candidate who has a Real chance at winning the nomination who... |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
58. Thanks .. your sense of humor is appreciated. The Hillaryites think |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I'm not impressed by three initial progressives. |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Wow, I really thought you had a sense of humor. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Do we really have to insult each other? Can't we stick to problems of record and interpretation? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I've seen every world Obama utters |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Calling him "Johnny Liberal" and various other things is an insult |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obama is a moderate |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. AGreed. if it weren't for that sit at the table with the right talk, I would like him. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. His record is progressive. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. So do we support someone who recants being DLC or someone who endorses it? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Who endorsed it? Clinton? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. but Obama's policy proposals are as DLC as they come |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Bingo |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. who has recanted it? |
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dogishboy (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Edwards recanted being DLC? |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. johnnyboy sure has had to recant a whole slew of things, hasn't he? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You use Molly's avatar but haven't bothered to check out her best book? |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I wasn't being snide |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Maybe this will help you with your understanding of the word "snide" |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Sorry you can't handle the truth |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. LOL! I guess that wasn't a snide post either. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I haven't lied yet |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. You either lied or did not know the meaning of the word "snide". Your choice. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Edwards |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Ask a union organizer.... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
54. I think we were talking about different |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Edwards: Right message (mostly) |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. Al Gore was also a DLCer... |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama chose Lieberman as his mentor in the Senate. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. Yep and Obama endorsed Lieberman over anti-war Lamont... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
23. As was Gore.Gonna throw him over too? |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. Good post! |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. He came to my house party last weekend and ate a live baby |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. DLC founded in 1985 - John was fighting for little girl with CP |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Read the link, My post is accurate. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. You are right. I read your post more carefully and you did refer in your |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. No, it's not accurate -- and it's been debunked repeatedly. From the DLC website: |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. He was no longer a Senator at the time of your link. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Nope ... you're wrong. Edwards WAS a Senator in December 2001. But DLC changed its story. And |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. Isn't an important goal of the progressive movement |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. Your argument would only make sense if Obama were a progressive - he ain't. nt |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Progressive like Obama were against the Iraq War, your candidate was a co-sponsor for it |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. But of course you know that Obama continues to fund the war. |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. Was Obama's endorsement of LIEberman last year progressive? nt |
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candymarl (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
56. Al Gore is also a former DLCer |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Al Gore should be deported! |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
59. You lost me as soon as you said Clinton was a flip-flopper |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
63. Edwards has moved left; Liebermann has gone way around the bend in the other direction n/t |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
64. If you look at records, Obama has the best one |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
66. why does everyone want to castigate "flip-flopping?" . . . |
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