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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 06:25 PM Original message |
Time to Stop the "Blame the Liberals and Progressives" meme |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Progressives DID put O over the top. I know die-hard liberals who turn up their noses... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree with your analysis ........... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yup. Folks shouldn't forget that "independents" include a large, fairly disillusioned base... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Partly right - Progressives, liberals were everywhere in my state and in a few other |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. It's only because they have no good defense. I will say this .......... |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Independent voting bloc- big jump since a year ago and more right leaning |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Don't confuse the demagogues with facts. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm a liberal and don't give a shit what anyone says. I'm getting out and voting Dem... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. Time to Stop the "Dems ARE gonna Lose" sky is falling screeds. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 06:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. So, in your mind, holding the president accountable to his words = |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 06:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Instead of trying to convince me that "Dems are going to lose" how about |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 06:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. How about me? |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. More defeatist bullshit. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. "holding the President accountable" |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Excellent find. n/t |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. You're comparing me to someone who works on a Rand Paul campaign? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. Simple excuses for Simple People. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. what "liberals and progressives" don't get is |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 06:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. On the other hand, Obama could of stood up and said something ............. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 07:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. What "conserocrats and blue dogs" don't get is |
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green917 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Well said! |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. It's the best chance he has to save the Democrats. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Good thing DLC darling Hillary Clinton wasn't elected president then! |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Oh my. You really miss the primaries, don't you. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. +eleventy |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Not being able to get everything passed (and in the exact way he/she wants it) |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. HCR is a fucking joke. He gutted the legislation that would of addressed ........... |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Ok |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. If you will tell me |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. the public option was very much alive until near the end |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. The deal that was never denied. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-10 05:57 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. well that seals it then |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Good. I'm glad that is settled. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Yes, It Must Be Done, ONLY If He Really, Really Means It This Time... n/t |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. What centrists don't get is that the bashing of a good part of the base |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
47. Agreed, it is politically stupid |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. There's that 'can't wave a magic wand' meme |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. well he seems to be the only one at fault for everything |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. Where does the buck stop, then? |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
51. So congress is stopping all of this? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
22. Very nice Exilednight K&R nt |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. As soon as they stop the unrelenting criticism, much of it unwarranted, maybe they'll |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. +1 |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
26. "Vote Democrat or else" is the only rational strategy at this point |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Time for Democrats to stop the circular firing squad, period. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
30. Time for people to stop tearing down the Dems, is more like it |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
32. LOL. So you want all the credit but none of the blame. Got it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. Climb down off the cross, we've got an election to win. nt |
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