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they are creative. They have a new meme almost every day. liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #1
flinging shit to see what sticks Skittles Jul 2013 #2
And circular links to back up those new memes within minutes DJ13 Jul 2013 #7
If they spent the weekend coming up with THAT shit, bvar22 Jul 2013 #95
And you can pretty much guess what it will be. zeemike Jul 2013 #22
They are really working hard, but they aren't changing what is wrong. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #32
Yes. We know who they really are.......nt Enthusiast Jul 2013 #48
gapaw gaphaw Jul 2013 #58
good point! nt AppleBottom Aug 2013 #172
Yet another Snowden centered rant by them LiberalLovinLug Jul 2013 #125
Snowden obssesed is that anything like being obssesed with civi rights? AppleBottom Aug 2013 #174
The Blue Dogs get their money from the same un named scumbuckets Rain Mcloud Jul 2013 #136
Um....FDR Democrats are the ones that created the NSA. baldguy Jul 2013 #3
But the Third Way told them to spy on all Americans MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #4
+1 Marr Jul 2013 #26
Thank you Manny. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #33
Well said, Manny......nt Enthusiast Jul 2013 #49
They have not been spying on all Americans treestar Jul 2013 #88
Can you back up your claim that the NSA has NOT been spying on all Americans? bvar22 Jul 2013 #97
Lately, Republicans are very busy destroying themselves Vanje Jul 2013 #131
I'm pretty sure that the thing that makes Republicans objectionable is AppleBottom Aug 2013 #173
Democracy Now says they are. AppleBottom Aug 2013 #175
"spy on all Americans" treestar Aug 2013 #182
He's been spot on. reusrename Jul 2013 #6
And that part about the NSA being able to read people's minds was....? baldguy Jul 2013 #15
Don't tell me something as simple at that is what has you so confused. reusrename Jul 2013 #18
Got a link? MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #25
Here ya go! Next to the last paragraph. reusrename Jul 2013 #42
Apparently he is not SUPER ACME Computer guy enough to understand how AJAX works VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #84
WTF are you talking about? NealK Jul 2013 #34
A line from an old WaPo article. reusrename Jul 2013 #43
Well shawn703 Jul 2013 #52
Nothing wrong with giving him a fair trial. reusrename Jul 2013 #86
I hope you feel the same about Clapper and his perjury in front of congress... NT. AppleBottom Aug 2013 #177
FDR Democrats like Demeter Jul 2013 #57
Right. Truman was a DINO. baldguy Jul 2013 #90
And how do you know how many lies Snowden has told? If he didnt tell them to you personally rhett o rick Jul 2013 #121
This aint your Grandpa's NSA. Vanje Jul 2013 #130
This ain't your great-Grandpa's Gestapo, either. baldguy Jul 2013 #148
The administration is not as bad as the Gestapo. Vanje Jul 2013 #149
K&R idwiyo Jul 2013 #5
Is this another ProSense Jul 2013 #8
Perhaps. Or perhaps one of us is a MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #10
Is that a confession? n/t ProSense Jul 2013 #11
LOL nm MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #13
Why do you think our President is so infallible, in general? He's just a man for God's sake! nomorenomore08 Jul 2013 #36
He's not "infallible" and yup, he's "just a man" ProSense Jul 2013 #103
The many-tentacled one has arrived Android3.14 Jul 2013 #135
Actually it is usually not that hard to tell. RC Jul 2013 #21
"Used to be"? It still is left-leaning... nomorenomore08 Jul 2013 #38
Left leaning web site? This place was founded in anger over the theft of an election from MADem Jul 2013 #132
Joebituary campaigned for McCain and the lovely Ms Palin in 2008 Fumesucker Jul 2013 #139
He was Al Gore's running mate. The Truth is Out There, over at DU2. MADem Jul 2013 #142
He's a big part of the reason Gore "lost" in 2000 Fumesucker Jul 2013 #143
I am not a fan. That said, there are plenty of people here who WERE fans of the guy AND MADem Jul 2013 #144
If Gore had become Pres in 2000, We could have had this conversation back then. HumansAndResources Aug 2013 #178
We likely wouldn't have had it here. This website came to the fore because of that theft. nt MADem Aug 2013 #179
Manny, Manny, Manny Bragi Jul 2013 #62
LOL Capt. Obvious Jul 2013 #92
They will definitely be drummed out of the party pscot Jul 2013 #12
If President O would simply do his job, as promised, vis-a-vis the US Constitution & Bill of Rights 99th_Monkey Jul 2013 #23
+1 nomorenomore08 Jul 2013 #39
Same here. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #108
Me three DissidentVoice Jul 2013 #156
Worth repeating: bvar22 Jul 2013 #117
"divide and conquer post? " NealK Jul 2013 #35
You mean like many of your OPs? Apophis Jul 2013 #101
Does Stephanie Cutter post here? kentuck Jul 2013 #9
That's a creative new way for them to try to stir up the Two Minutes Hate! backscatter712 Jul 2013 #14
I know! Amazing, isn't it? n/m kurtzapril4 Jul 2013 #146
After the DNC puts the Party in the passenger seat of the GOP bus going over the cliff. mick063 Jul 2013 #16
What's funny is they don't even ask nicely at election time. They simply insult, berate, and bully liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #17
+1 Phlem Jul 2013 #122
Its going to be a LOT harder for an unknown... bvar22 Jul 2013 #128
I think you're right MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #163
FDR Democrats would lock Snowden up with the Japanese in one of those fancy internment camps. nt AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #19
Which is much better treatment than my father would have given them. mick063 Jul 2013 #24
Afraid so. So who are the FDR Democrats, Obama or the Purists? freshwest Aug 2013 #167
Damn liberals. nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2013 #20
I thought we were still busy smearing civil libertarians? Oh! I mean Paulbots NoOneMan Jul 2013 #27
Rmuse is Third Way? joshcryer Jul 2013 #28
Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #54
You who posted this: "The Obama Administration officially supports legal MMJ" Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #85
The Third Way Democrats making that claim are helping the 99% with Dragonfli Jul 2013 #29
+1000! When you say it like that, it's like the nose on your face. reusrename Jul 2013 #44
There's this old saying in the Beltway.... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #30
They're getting desperate, aren't they? Your Third Way buddies. sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #31
FDR was probably right of Obama on civil liberties... Drunken Irishman Jul 2013 #37
No one is pretending FDR didn't have flaws. Zorra Jul 2013 #50
You just proved my point... Drunken Irishman Jul 2013 #118
Sorry, but that's simply unreasonable, irrational bullshit. Zorra Jul 2013 #158
What wiretaps on occupy wall street? treestar Aug 2013 #184
WHAT? The terrorists of today are more dangerous to civilians than the Nazis?!? Zorra Aug 2013 #187
I meant American civilians treestar Aug 2013 #189
Still don't believe terrorists could ever be more dangerous to us than the Nazis. Zorra Aug 2013 #190
Why did the Japanese want to attack us? treestar Aug 2013 #191
Japan was in the throes of RW imperial nationalism and FDR put an oil embargo on Japan. Zorra Aug 2013 #195
+1 JoePhilly Jul 2013 #60
If you are going to hurl 'revisionism' about, look in the mirror. Internment was a great wrong Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #71
German Spies Also 4Q2u2 Jul 2013 #126
+1 treestar Aug 2013 #181
Why do plutocrats put a sweeping, Constitution-assaulting, spying infrastructure into place? woo me with science Jul 2013 #40
power for the sake of power Puzzledtraveller Jul 2013 #70
I wonder what would happen if the Left just got tired of these attacks from within their sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #41
Yes, and it will happen nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #45
No, I do believe you. We are no longer welcome in the party as it has evolved into the sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #46
I know exactly how I am voting in 2014 nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #73
Go form a third party then treestar Aug 2013 #185
And you prove the point once again. We are going NOWHERE. This is OUR Party sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #192
There is no point in taking over a party treestar Aug 2013 #193
Tell that to the Third Way. They HAVE taken over the party, because we let them. sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #194
Isn't that the ultimate goal? Neutralize the Democratic party by driving out traditional Zorra Jul 2013 #63
I definitely think that is the goal. But the question is, if they were to succeed, can they win sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #80
I don't believe that Democrats winning is necessarily a goal Zorra Jul 2013 #99
+100 LiberalLovinLug Jul 2013 #124
What we need is some strong third party candidates to run in big races on IRV as single issue cascadiance Jul 2013 #98
Thank, Manny! This is a perfect example of the massive propaganda effort we are enmeshed in. Enthusiast Jul 2013 #47
As Republicans make millions suffer ... GeorgeGist Jul 2013 #51
That's it mick063 Jul 2013 #53
DU cir. 2001-2008 was good, and progressive. tridim Jul 2013 #55
You misspelled "authoritarian" n/t Fumesucker Jul 2013 #56
DUZY! n/t backscatter712 Jul 2013 #94
More like "truzy". n/t winter is coming Jul 2013 #96
+1 madrchsod Jul 2013 #145
one by one I have put them on Ignore Skittles Aug 2013 #176
+1000 Bobbie Jo Aug 2013 #180
FDR Democrats is the name that the Larouchies Gothmog Jul 2013 #59
Um ... The article doesn't use the term "FDR Democrats". JoePhilly Jul 2013 #61
Yes, it is all the left's fault mick063 Jul 2013 #64
That's the difference between us ... JoePhilly Jul 2013 #65
I will be focused on defeating plutocracy in every form. mick063 Jul 2013 #66
How you going to do that exactly? JoePhilly Jul 2013 #67
Perhaps the same way that you will be "focusing" mick063 Jul 2013 #69
Apparently, yes. JoePhilly Jul 2013 #76
Nice rant mick063 Jul 2013 #78
And I will STAND with you AND with Harry Truman!! bvar22 Jul 2013 #114
Then we get candidates like my whole delegation nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #79
The disgruntled aren't bringing forward better JoePhilly Jul 2013 #111
You are so off it is not even funny nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #113
CA certainly set the trend on gay marriage. JoePhilly Jul 2013 #115
Nah, you seem confused, not me nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #116
I've already elected my preferred candidates to the Congress and will return them next year Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #83
Really ... some districts are different from other districts? JoePhilly Jul 2013 #112
That's the only 'difference between us' in your opinion? sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #75
Did I say "only"? JoePhilly Jul 2013 #77
I was about to post basically the same argument Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #137
cool story mick063 Jul 2013 #155
My GOTV chant? Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #161
I will be watching much "poutrage" mick063 Jul 2013 #162
Because we are the anti-republican party Puzzledtraveller Jul 2013 #68
How is it anti Republican when so many appointees and highly praise political allies are Republicans Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #74
It's the qualifier Puzzledtraveller Jul 2013 #81
No one will answer that question. We have so many Republicans now in the Democratic sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #82
Yes, it's very funny. You can smell the desperation for a real argument. bemildred Jul 2013 #72
I still maintain you would have been dissatisfied with FDR treestar Jul 2013 #87
Old game - Fun With Framing by Mattel. New game - Reframing: Game of the Year Edition. L0oniX Jul 2013 #89
Now you fancy yourself an FDR Democrat? great white snark Jul 2013 #91
LoL. "THIRD WAY DEMOCRATS"? railsback Jul 2013 #93
Yeah, they dumped the DLC label, once it was documented the KOCH BROTHERS FUNDED IT!!!! cascadiance Jul 2013 #100
I prefer to call them by their real affiliations, myself quakerboy Jul 2013 #141
Third Way Democrats - are they Democrats or are they something else trying to pass as Democrats? nt Sarah Ibarruri Jul 2013 #102
they should be called third input Democrats yurbud Jul 2013 #104
I just call them DINOs. backscatter712 Jul 2013 #105
even DINO is too kind since it could imply an economic progressive/cultural conservative yurbud Jul 2013 #107
I would also propose calling them the Larry Summers or Robert Rubin Democrats yurbud Jul 2013 #106
Are you taking responsibility, Third Way Manny? Fuddnik Jul 2013 #109
What is a Third Way Democrat? GiaGiovanni Jul 2013 #110
Basically a Jerry Ford Republican DissidentVoice Jul 2013 #120
Nice analysis. bvar22 Jul 2013 #129
Thanks for the explanation GiaGiovanni Jul 2013 #153
+1 Zorra Jul 2013 #157
I want to say you're wrong about Tsongas... MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #164
I meant no disrespect to the late Senator DissidentVoice Aug 2013 #171
It is someone who supports the Democratic Party treestar Aug 2013 #186
A fresh thinker! WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2013 #196
Pot, meet Kettle nilram Jul 2013 #119
Yeah the pathetic desperation by the moderate-right wing of the party Rex Jul 2013 #123
Third way democrats have been studying their karl rove. Jakes Progress Jul 2013 #127
K & R !!! WillyT Jul 2013 #133
Why are the new left obsessing over Snowden? Progressive dog Jul 2013 #134
Excuse me, but I'm not obsessing over Mr. Snowden Jack Rabbit Jul 2013 #138
The 3rd Way is Obsessing over this Generic Other Jul 2013 #140
It's self-indulgent to focus on Snowden at the expense of everything else Politicub Jul 2013 #147
Its self-indulgent to worry about steep erosion of constitutional rights. Vanje Jul 2013 #150
Declaring unbending loyalty to Snowden has become Norquist-esque Politicub Jul 2013 #154
Nope Vanje Jul 2013 #159
"Snowden loyalty oath?" MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #165
Well said. freshwest Aug 2013 #168
Very true..... AverageJoe90 Aug 2013 #170
Snowden's expose's show....... DeSwiss Jul 2013 #151
They don't care about history Harmony Blue Aug 2013 #183
Just disgusting. I'm nauseous just thinking about it. AAO Jul 2013 #152
kick woo me with science Jul 2013 #160
me MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #166
The sad thing is, Manny.....this is actually TRUE, like it or not. From an FDR (social) Democrat. nt AverageJoe90 Aug 2013 #169
People CAN multitask. PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #188
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