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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:22 AM Original message |
John Kerry claims Ted Kennedy would have been ready to compromise on health care public option |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. He would have, if the talks were going nowhere, but as Kerry said, we're not there. |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The Dems have not yet fought like a lion for the public option imo. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. True, they began the negotiations by taking single payer off the table... |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
106. not just repubs but discredited agitators like Sarah Palin and her death panel threats |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Kerry is never the best spokesman when absolute clarity and resolve are needed |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Wow, you didn't understand what he said? There aren't even any big words in his statement. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. BULLSHIT - Kerry was perfectly clear that Kennedy would fight -corpmedia DELIBERATELY misquoted him |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And that's why if you are politically smart -- which Kerry is NOT 100%, |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Bullshit - Kerry did not give them the room, they had to LIE to fit their narrative and SHEEP repeat |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. that's about as unnuanced as Kerry's statement should have been :-) |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Funny how you let the media |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Yes, he was very good and that's why we carried the presidential election in 2004. My apologies. You |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Blinded |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
107. i see we're both trolls for the "corpmedia" |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
85. How did a not politically smart guy win the party's nomination |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
87. you're talking to a dining room table you know. |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Oh My God! He answered the question clearly |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
61. Well said. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
83. Kerry has always been an excellent spokeman and was here |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
136. Oh come on, I have never had a problem understanding Senator Kerry. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
140. The record shows that in fact the reverse is true. They were colleagues |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. Rank speculation |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. Good ol' liberal media doing their thing. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Here's what John Kerry said: TRANSCRIPT |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes. This is what Avalux said. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes, and your OP is a distortion |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Please post what Kerry actually said in its own thread, Pro. Thankyou. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. IF he didn't see the ability...THEN he'd compromise...Distorters leave the word IF out so often, eh? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I'm not so certain that Kennedy would have dumped the public option "if necessary" to pass a bill. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That is not what Kerry said. You continue to try to put the MSM spin on his statment. n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
88. Pure speculation? |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. SO DO NOT GO THERE!!! Kerry must know by now but he is a slow lerner. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. What the hell is the matter with you and your need to cling to obvious media distortions? |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. To all four, you are absolutely right. Hard to manage it sometimes |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
48. "slow lerner." Speaking of slow. n/t |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. No, I actually have to be pretty fast to handle all four... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
89. Kerry is any thing but a slow learner - and I will ignore your spelling error |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #89 |
137. I caught the spelling error also. n/t |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Not any different than what I said in my post. The media is trying frame the conversation. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. It's still a weak, give-away, mealy-mouthed statement - |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
134. +1! |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. "Let me just finish. Let me finish." |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. There was nothing for media to feed on, so they deliberately changed what was said and you side with |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Sorry I attacked your idol. I like everything he stands for -- I still don't think |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. He was considered a great speaker until corpmedia dug in against him to distort everything he says |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Have you ever considered that a "good speaker" and a "good politician" |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Tell us how Obama would have won in 2004, we're all ears. Ever consider that PostKatrina election |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Kerry is both. One of the best Senator ever. Your inability to comprehend a simple statement |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. and they call me "blinded" :-) |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Actually, it's not blindness. It's a willingness to support MSM spin. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Blinded by medialies and revisionism....that YOU repeat....and do so eagerly. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
93. So, why did Kennedy, the master politician of our age, support Kerry |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
90. That is not how it sounded |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. better believe it claims anything he can to make dems look bad. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. Compromise is not capitulation. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
16. Republicans are rewarded when they refuse to compromise. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. Senator Kennedy would not have compromised on Health Care OPtion |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
91. Under the conditions Kerry described - he would have |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. Just because MSM have magnified town hall as indicative or sincere, now want to kill it our efforts |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. Unrec for another misleading lie for an OP. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
31. consistently misleading - but its nice to have a hobby |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
34. Nice misrepresentation-He would NOT be "ready" to compromise. Typical thread by you, though. UNrec |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. once a tool, always a tool, |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Direct that question to yourself and the OP. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
69. Okay. Yes, he's a tool. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #69 |
98. You're more than that. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. so now YOU side with corpmedia distortions over actual transcripts? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Kerry's a quitter. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. You don't like Obama, either. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. No. I actually DO like him. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. i see, so you like him, you just think hes a liar. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. He's a politician. Lying is a given. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #77 |
144. Hes a human, Lying is a given |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
86. left, you sure have a wierd way of showing how much you like him |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #86 |
125. I haven't given up hope that one day, he'll wake up and embrace FDR-style democratic ideals. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Yeah, and you've fought harder for people's rights than Kerry. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. You have no idea what you're talking about. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #67 |
109. She knows what she is taking about and very few people have done as much as John Kerry |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yet you can't name one lawmaker in DC who uncovered more government corruption than Kerry |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. You suck. No, *you* suck. No, you suck. Uh-uh, you suck... |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. No matter how much you emphatically swear and sound tough, Kerry couldn't have uncovered the massive |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. I was a helluva ballplayer back in the day. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #76 |
112. who cares - |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #68 |
99. What are you, 10? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #99 |
113. If he/she is 10 he/she needs parental supervison |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
110. Kerry did not have the votes - the votes are STILL not proven |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #110 |
123. and then he quit. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. Kerry didn't quit, you're just as uninformed about that as you are about everything else. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. He conceded at 2:17 ET on Wednesday, Nov 3, barely 14 hours after the last polls closed. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. What does that have to do with anything. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #126 |
141. The SLOWEST concession in history and only because he had no legal evidence to continue. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. The fact is that "everybody in the country" did not "know" the election was crooked |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
143. left, are there *any* democrats you don't have bile and venom for? christ almighty! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. fewer than ever in the modern history of the party, |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. and all four of those put together didn't uncover anywhere near the amount of government corruption |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #147 |
152. anyone who can turn over a rock will find "government corruption" |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. And I don't think I like you |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I don't blame you. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. that's an understatement of massive proportion |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. Okay. I'm a HUGH asshole. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. "I'm a HUGH asshole...But I'm also right." |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. See? We can agree about something. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. "I'll bet we agree about WAY more than we disagree about. " |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #94 |
120. never mind. |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
135. now that's John Kerry style negotiating |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
95. Kerry never quit - he has continued to fight for us |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. Another piece of corporate propaganda shite pushed by better |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. It's obvious that Kerry is ready to compromise. Will he again suggest a public option trigger? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. It's obvious you are desperate. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
118. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
80. You're believing junk really pushed by Schumer's office. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
100. There's something else that's obvious in this thread. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
114. He never proposed one -Olymphia Snowe did and yes, he did discuss it |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
58. Sadly, Democrats, for the most part, don't know how to play the game. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. The biggest regret of Teddy's political career |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
64. Bullshit misleading thread title. Bullshit misleading AP story. That is all that needs to be said |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
65. You post irresponsibly and inaccurately misrepresents both men. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
70. Without a public option, |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. it's theater |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
79. TRANSSCRIPT--yes, he said that Kennedy |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
81. The AP lies - here is a DKOS diary with the AP story and the transcript |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #81 |
96. I do not see it as a lie. Kerry said Kennedy would fight for the Public |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #96 |
108. True, but it distorts the overall message that he would fight as hard as he could |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #108 |
139. True. Perhaps |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
92. Another overblown MSM pseudo-news story |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #92 |
101. That the OP latched onto like a baby clutching mommy's breast. |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
97. AP article doesn't quote Kerry directly |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
102. What? Why does Kerry say things out loud that require essays to explain what he said? (nt) |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. You need an essay to understand what he said? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Yeah, why don't you write one? (nt) |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Because it's obvious you have reading comprehension problems. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. Maybe you could simplify it enough to overcome my "comprehension" problems. Enlighten us. (nt) |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #111 |
115. "my "comprehension" problems. Enlighten us." |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #111 |
117. ok, here you go... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #111 |
119. Read the Kerry quote |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #119 |
145. With all due respect |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #104 |
122. Sure |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #102 |
116. They don't take essays - just quotes |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #102 |
142. What Kerry said was clear - it's the DISTORTERS of what he said that seek essays knowing full well |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
121. Kennedy really wanted a single payer system I imagine for him |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #121 |
130. Kerry too |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. If all the senators & reps (and president) who claim they'd "like" a |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. Howard Dean |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #133 |
148. "Change is hard" |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #133 |
151. Nice link - thanks |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #132 |
149. Exactly !!! n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #132 |
150. Not really - there are very few who have - less than 10 in the current Senate |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
129. If necessary to pass something to help people, but not yet. n/t |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
131. There is no such thing as reform without the public option |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #131 |
138. I disagree, reform can be had in many postive ways-you are only looking for one. n/t |
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