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AJD48 (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:18 PM Original message |
I'll Quit Whining When You Start Fighting |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rec. I agree. nt |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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The Uncola (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. k&r |
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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Loves it! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R. I see some other oldtime Duers are also in agreement. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hear Hear, Sir! |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. K & R |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Damn Str8. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hell Yeah! |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. K&R. Well said - and it needed saying. Our problem hasn't |
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Admiral Loinpresser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I'd rather have Roosevelt in a wheelchair |
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joe black (514 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
63. He's a sell out. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Is fighting better than accomplishing anything or are you happy just to have fighting? |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I suspect a lot of people just want the fighting... |
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relayerbob (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Seems that way ... on all sides of the aisle |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. At this point, you won't accomplish anything without fighting |
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bkozumplik (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. if you never show up and fight |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Thank you for a perfect analogy. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. How many GOP votes did NOT fighting get? How many less if he fought? |
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green917 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. Wayne Gretzky said it best: |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I agree, with one exception |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. If all progressives want is fighting -anyone can do it. Accomplishing something good is what I want |
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Admiral Loinpresser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Obama had his chance at Copenhagen |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Meanwhile the activists and others who really care about Planet Earth |
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Admiral Loinpresser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. My wife is Arapaho. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
56. Key to getting things done: make sure the USA isn't invited |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Or at least make sure that the USA doesn't get any veto power. n/t |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Why do you use the term progressive as a bad thing? |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Accomplishing anything worthwhile... |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Absurd strawman, no progressive wants only fighting. Flawed premise. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
46. Accomplishing something good takes a fight most of the time. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
54. You can do better than that. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
67. LOLOL |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. lol! Will the whining about whining ever stop?? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. "lol!" |
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ConservativeDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Actually when Lieberman said he was going to support the GOP filibuster... |
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Admiral Loinpresser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. The sordid endgame is not the issue. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. Then the whining is from the fighting. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. Touche!!! |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. Kicked and recommended n/t |
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Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. McD's may drop coverage for 30,000 employees |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. K & R |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. It's all too clear that this Whitehouse would prefer a GOP majority in both houses |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
58. Oh, you meant anti-progressive agenda |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
65. In my most cynical moments, I agree with this. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
25. K&R |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. K/R |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. K & R |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. First Item I Ever Recommended! |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. Here, here! - K&R n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
38. K & R nt |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. Absolutely agree. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. K&R |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. I don't mind the whining so much as the cross dragging |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Is that like "'foot dragging" which seems to be in vogue with alot |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Thanks for putting that cross down long enough to reply |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Hey Julie |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
44. K&R Thanks for posting this. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. K&R |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
51. No, you won't. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. Thank you! We were screwed when he didn't ask Congress to delay the August recess a year ago |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
55. Bush was dismissive of the American people as well |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
59. kick--crucial points. He NEVER tried to move the right (even in the Democratic Party) |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
60. ''giving it away before the fight even started'' sums up a lot of the anger |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
61. They do fight |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
62. Amen. K&R (n/t) |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. K & R |
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