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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 06:56 PM Original message |
What is the MOST left-leaning position you hold? I have an idea.... |
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JHBowden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Their wackos hurt the Repigs. |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good point |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think all college and |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yep there's that one |
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cestmoi (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. This is very droll. Up here in friendly Canuckistan |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. Life isn`t strange |
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cestmoi (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. LOL. I won't argue that. Strange but interesting. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Education not based on class but based on aptitude |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Those are great Warpy |
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DaveSZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The most left-leaning viewpoint I hold? |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Forgive me but I'm not real familiar with the term |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 01:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
90. I disagree - they serve a purpose |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. You are on the right track |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. VERY good points! |
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PfNJ (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. universal single-payer health care system..... |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yeah |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That a constitutional amendment |
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PfNJ (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:12 PM Original message |
oh, and..... |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. You are sounding downright American there, njdem! eom |
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Dying Eagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
66. Agree |
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Mike Niendorff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think you've summarized it pretty well. |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. EXACTLY!!!!!!! |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Way left-leaning? Do you mean, like, encouraging open-thought,... |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. No I consider that to mean |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Okay. Is consistency in applying very basic moral rules,...left-leaning? |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. For example: the death penalty. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't think workers |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I'm right there with you on that stuff. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Guaranteed public housing. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Our civil rights include universal healthcare and post 2ndry edu. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. Extemes always make for a more comfortable middle |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Very good points, too |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Start teaching comparative religion in kindergarten... |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
64. Love the left(TM) track |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 07:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
101. Economic equality/justice is perceived as way left. n/t |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. Nationalize Oil |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. that's a GREAT one. how about building up union power again? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. ABSOLUTELY! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. sh*t seems to be abortion though i would think repug |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. How about a flat tax |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. the rich would love it. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Face it, many of the |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
75. that's not liberal at all |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 12:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
87. hardly a left idea |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. one more: everyone claiming to be "pro-life" must adopt |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Oh man I like that one |
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SideshowScott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. Id say Health Care and ending greedy destruction of our forrests. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. National Health Care Insurance for all U.S. citizens... |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Free nursing homes for the aged |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. Income tax for churches. |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. Oooo those are gooooooood......eom |
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cestmoi (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. Beyond the lies, Canada's universal healthcare rocks. |
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kaitykaity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
40. Check out this guy. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. Cut the military budget by 25% |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Higher taxes on the wealthy, $$$ for public education, end death penalty, |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. What is THE most left leaning position period? |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. everyone makes the same wage no matter their occupation. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. OK, I could get behind that. |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 02:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
93. delete |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. socialized medicine |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
52. Admit it's a way out there left leaning position |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. huh? I don't buy it. The OPPOSITION should label as extreme |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 02:58 AM Response to Reply #56 |
95. yes they do |
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HarveyBriggs (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
53. 40 Acres and a Mule, Updated |
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kcwayne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 07:45 AM Response to Reply #53 |
102. Not all slave states were in the confederacy |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
54. I think this is why we need |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. a few more... |
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DieboldMustDie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
57. Eliminate corporate "personhood." |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. I like that one! |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. Socialized--and I mean socialized--medicine and pub. funded elections |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. I like that idea......actually I'm considering moving to Cuba.... |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. ROFL, I should think so! eom |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:08 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. what does eom stand for? |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:49 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. end of message... |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Can you do that? |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. LOL....they say it's a beautiful |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
60. Universal health insurance |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
61. Mass executions at the end of WWII and the US Civil War |
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HarveyBriggs (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 02:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
92. I like your thinking |
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mbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
62. Schools, particularly the ones in the inner cities should be open |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:25 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Good one, I like that. eom |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
67. Freedom to Speech |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
69. Entrance Exams for public office. |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. HEY NOW! |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Thanks, |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
76. pain needed just to save our country shall be unimaginable |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
78. drafting politicians |
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troublemaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
79. Most extreme? That the First Amendment means what it says. |
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FDRrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
80. Decriminalize drugs.. |
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nose pin (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
81. Pot should be legalized and taxed |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
82. Hmmm I can think of several wackadoo ideas... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
84. If you would really like to see progress made on these issues: |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
85. Abolition of private property |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
86. Mandatory marijuana |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
88. it's telling that the ideas |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
89. Citizen's shares, |
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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
91. 30 hour work week with a living wage |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
94. Holland |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
96. Legalize Prostitution |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
97. I believe |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
98. health care for ALL & college education for ALL cure for conservatism = |
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eurolefty (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
99. Tobin tax |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
100. The most left leaning positions I hold aren't so wacky, I don't think |
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OpSomBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
103. Definitely Universal Health Care.... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
104. I could do that, but |
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