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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:16 PM Original message |
I want to make a few things clear to everyone here |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Want to add the 40 hour work week? Outlawing Child labor? Minimum wage laws? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Outlawing child labor was FDR... but the US still hasn't signed the UN |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Are you saying FDR was not a liberal? |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Absolutely |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. unemployment protection, the weekend, an end to child labor... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. Clean air, clean water, clean food. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Universal health care CAN be a liberal idea, depending on how it's implemented... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It was a LIBERAL idea . . . part of the New Deal/Social Security package. . . |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, perhaps, but if they can be presented as moderate... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If people don't like "liberals", that's true in part because so many were too gutlless-- |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. The right for a citizen to own guns is a liberal idea, |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I'll stand, but thanks. nt |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. If you are like me, you'll get tired standing! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. I Have MS. Can I Sit? |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. RKBA is a right of the people vs. the government, so it is liberal, yes |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. no shit (take back the language)! liberal has always been a good/positive |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. Show me someone who badmouths liberals, and I'll show you a degenerate. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. That would make a wonderful ad for any candidate who would be happy to call themselves a Liberal |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. thats why I consider myself a Liberal |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. every decent thing is to the left of the triangulators |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. What's "reasonable gun control" |
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I work for workers (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. A bad idea. nt |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. The conservative roots of U.S. gun control... |
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Psyop Samurai (873 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hmm... No, they weren't "moderate"... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. Every great advance of Western Civilization ... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. gun control is NOT a liberal idea. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hold on there... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. that doesn't change the fact that gun control is NOT a liberal idea. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I assumed that "allowing the citizenry to keep and bear arms is about as liberal as it gets" |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yeah... gun control is NOT a liberal idea but a reactionary one |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. that's why you should never assume anything. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Spot on. "Moderates" are encouraged as it's rightward leaning/appeasing |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ending slavery wasn't entirely a Liberal thing... |
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