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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:33 AM Original message |
Poll question: Should the Democratic Party reject all corporate contributions? |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. No, they should ban all contributions, period. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Word. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The real question is how do we get them to stop? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Hear, hear! n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. That would be stupid |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think that was my first k&u |
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Jkid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Then outlaw campagin advertising. |
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mia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. No, massive corporate contributions should be banned, |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. you're the sly one! |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. Campaign financing is clearly broken . . . |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It would be easy to fix. Here is one example I thought up in a few minutes. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sounds pretty complicated and also subjective in terms of who's in opposition . . . |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. "Public funding would exclude anyone but the existing parties and fossilize political thought" |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Should taxpayers money be used to support KKK |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The KKK are not nearly as much of a threat to us as Goldman Sachs |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The BNP are a bunch of Neo Nazis in the UK. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Two seats. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. Until the system is fixed, no. It'd be political suicide. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. What you gotta do is figure out how to make the other team's pitcher |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. No, we should take whatever they give us and knife them when they look away. nt |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Political contirbutions of all types should be reduced to a maximum of $1. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. Nah, just use more stick and a hell of a lot less carrot. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
23. only if they want to lose & disappear, |
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