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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 07:46 AM Original message |
Many of you still don't get it about the death of democracy |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. What should we do? |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 07:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It would be a good start... |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 07:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Thats sounds good and i do all those things. How 'bout something more |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. You want concrete? |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Ok - "enough" now what |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. support candidates who also tell the truth |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Now you're talkin' - I agree 100% |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
65. And I for Dean. n/t |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. How about we get Dems in the WH and then go from |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Something concrete? |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. There you go - AWESOME |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. My pleasure CST. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Tell the truth and let the people decide |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Telling the truth and letting the facts set us free don't work. |
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LunaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
77. Saw him on C-Span |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Tell the truth |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You can 'think' anything you want about 9-11... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. So you advocate revolution? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I've noticed that. The only concrete thing that Q has to offer... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. language and myths |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
44. yes, sometimes we have to look at ourselves first, and see reflections |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
67. Why are we even still using the terms "Right" and "Left"? |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Agreed. BUT *say* those things, outloud, on DU |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Bull. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:06 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Thank you for proving the point. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Proving WHAT point? |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. It's called dialogue and public debate... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. GREAT! |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. I thought you want dialogue and debate. |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
79. I have to earn a living... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 07:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. First Major Goal - Get Kerry Elected |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Voting for Kerry is a baby step... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. When given the choice... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Yes - register people to vote! |
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AvedonCarol (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. We're still shocked because we can't believe they're so obvious. |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 07:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Good point: Americans don't understand about 'shock troops'... |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Any one whose been to a large protest knows about that. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Well said! and... |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
11. The United State of Denial. |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. And then our 'government' adds insult to injury... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. cynicism is Bush's lifeblood |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And some of us are ENCOURAGING people to participate... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. nah |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Not at all: it's called being FOREWARNED and AWARE... |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
53. "Disourage people from participating..." |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. Why are there protestors at the Dem convention? |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
26. gee thanks for pointing that out |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Here's a start, take the corporate money out of politics |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Xlnt MadHound, and two more |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. those are not concrete steps |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. They're more doable than "reforming the party from within" |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. ah ok so i should vote for Nader? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Well, that might be a start, but I can see you're dead set against it |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. We'll have to agree to disagree |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Wow friend, where have you been? |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. alright do we really want to get into this here? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. If not now friend, when? |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. i understand where you are coming from |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
73. This is indeed the 'root of all evil' in American politics... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:46 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. There is no plan beyond "speak up", "take a stand" and "fight back" |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. It's all about the money |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. RESISTANCE! |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
37. Q, nobody WANTS to face the reality of the SITREP. |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
39. THERE IS A TIME. . . |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
40. IT IS THEIR RIGHT, IT IS THEIR DUTY |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
43. I get it, and I am dreading it being true. But I will keep working to |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
50. First of all, the US has NEVER BEEN A DEMOCRACY! |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. More apologies for a failed Republic? |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I'm not mincing words or confusing anyone: I'm stating fact. |
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moof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
51. Reality and truth are both bitter pills these days Q |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
52. What better sign than penning up dissenters? |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Moof and bandera 'get it'... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Then tell the DNC about it... |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Please do NOT use my words to attack Q! |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I ask him to channel his frustration into action... |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 11:56 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Actually, yes you are |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I never said anyone didn't have a right to vent frustration. |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Democrats are going to ignore these issues... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
70. November 22, 1963 |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
74. I get it, we are no longer a democracy |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
80. I'm not surprised at the press....I'm surprised at the people who |
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