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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:41 PM Original message |
Why do Republicans get so much mileage out of ANWAR? Because... |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kerry attacked this well today |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think it's a much more powerful symbol: Republicans put economy |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. True, but if Dems go on the offensive |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Republicans are good for defining Democrats into a hole. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Once again, they did |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. If you read post 14 (and my response) I think you see an example of the |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Do you want to pay for the consequences? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. But if that were the most important issue, why don't progressives complain |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Ask Montana voters |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. They put the environment first when they realize the economic costs exceed |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Repeat Republican shit |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. What do you think I'm doing? I'm not sure you're reading my posts. |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
53. I just don't understand that. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Yes. Republicans use power to transfer wealth to and concentrate it in the |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. I don't know, but we certainly have to start NOW. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. An interesting concept, to be sure |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I'm not sure if I trust that 55%-60% number. |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No. Not right. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, the anti-ANWAR bill has passed, now. So, the GOP can't blame Dems |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't think that's the case. The Republicans will win even if oil prices |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No they won't, because the Democrats can counter it. |
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MisterLiberal (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Wow |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
58. Howard Dean will say it, if no one else will. n/t |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. You say that like its a bad thing! |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Because that's a framework that helps Repubicans get elected. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sounds like you may be in agreement with the rethugs, AP. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Then you don't understand what I'm saying. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Dems must frame the issue. Another special interest giveaway. |
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MisterLiberal (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Hey |
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Jesus Saves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Instead of playing their game, smash the frame |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Since most Alaskans want to drill in ANWAR... |
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Jesus Saves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I think you're right |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Alaskans Do Not Own ANWR |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I know. I was merely commenting on the argument that... |
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coloradodem2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. I really liked Barbara Boxer's email on the topic. |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. Republicans vs Mother Earth |
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Jesus Saves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It's like I say |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I totally accept the fact that there are some progressives who entirely |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Republicans Hate Trees |
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MisterLiberal (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Compromise |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. A compromise between jobs/wealth creation and protecting the environment |
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JHBowden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. We have 3% of reserves, use 25% of oil |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. If there were a national park in Venezuela and Chávez declared that PDVSA |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. yes, look at the rainforest |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Some progressives look at the rainforests and say that western countries |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. And that's why Republicans win |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Republicans win by playing off labor vs environmentalists which breaks |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. You're an Edwards Democrat dammit |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I'm not sure you're reading my posts. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. That IS the Republican frame |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Tell how my thinking is wrong about this: |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. First |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. If I haven't what, then I've bought into the RW frame? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 01:43 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Took me 2 minutes |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. In the archives here at DU is a post from a WV'ian who... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. And yet |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. The unions turned up this year. AFAICT, it was much better than 2000 |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I can't follow |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Before '73, people were all on the same page. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:23 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. The fucking Cuyahoga River |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. According to Lisa Duggan, it's because big business got organized... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:50 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. So keep helping them |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 01:09 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Tell me if this sounds familiar: |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 01:49 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. So what's the problem? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 01:56 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I have the same question. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 01:59 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I told you posts and posts ago |
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JHBowden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. When will the cowardly lion find his courage? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. When will the Scarecrow find some brains? |
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MisterLiberal (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Yeah, we've heard ya; compromise, right? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. A compromise between two things you beleive in (labor/environment) is |
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JHBowden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Well, you *are* wrong. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. My argument is about HOW to fight, not whether to fight. |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
76. I DO understand what you're saying |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. environment, they're not making it anymore. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
57. Nah. It's just because their control of the media controls the message |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
75. Caribou don't make campaign contributions. |
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FDU (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
77. Organized Labor and ANWR |
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