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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:08 PM Original message |
What do we do if Bush loses, but seizes power? |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rise up. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
66. Democratic Liberation Front... |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
82. I will join with the masses of voters who demand to have our voices heard. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. We stop spending money...................... |
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ciaobox (796 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Actually, an interesting strategy. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. In Chile they organized 'slow-downs' where everyone did everything sloooow |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. I think even the repukes would be on our side. |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. It would certainly seperate the brown-shirts from the americans. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
79. I wouldn't count on that. THEY have too much at stake, too. They |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 02:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
68. I think you mean anything but essentials |
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evilqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
75. Don't go to work. Shut down everything. |
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Shoeempress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. We started with a revolution, so a response in kind should not be |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Under those circumstances ONLY - War. |
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bluedeminredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Never happpen. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. That rules out the repukes. |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. You're Assuming |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Poppy is not patriotic |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Then why didn't he do this in 1992? |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Because he was planting the seeds for his little dim son |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. What if... |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. We'll be posting in 128 bit encryption |
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Snivi Yllom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. what do you mean by seize power? |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. I mean... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. It would be under cover of "national emergency" |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. If everyone |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. What's he gonna use? The military that hates him? |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. In Times of Chaos |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. It wouldn't surprise me. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Exactly |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 08:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
80. Blackwater Security. Don't forget about them. |
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realcountrymusic (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. First he'd have to |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Hasn't he been bringing troops back from germany and korea? |
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realcountrymusic (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Not yet |
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RoyalWickedness (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Torches and pitchforks |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. I have similar concerns |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Make arrangements for the well-being my pets and livestock.... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. A good time for a revolution is when the army is somewhere else |
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Bleacher Creature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Let's take things one step at a time |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
56. True |
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Bleacher Creature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. No doubt |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. The first thing to do is have a GENERAL STRIKE. Every one stays home from |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. If the people of Venezuela could reverse a coup... |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Storm the Bastard to Death.... |
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951 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. You meant "Stone" right? |
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Shadow30 (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. We take the country back.... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. Restore Democracy. Revolt. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. Again? Never happen. |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. Then, as far as I am concerned, "the sky's the limit". |
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Unstuck In Time (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. Fill the streets, shut the country down... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. We all strike |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. Fight like hell |
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endnote (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. What do we do is Godzilla appears in NYC? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Good thing you didn't say Tokyo. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. BULLSHIT |
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endnote (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. Right. And they end up in the nuthouse... |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. Right. It can't happen here... |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. Um.... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. The military would not support a coup. Period. |
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flobee1kenobi (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. somewhat of a stretch, but..... |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
63. What if... |
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ciaobox (796 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. The U.N. Would intervene... |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
90. the UN would intercede? China and Europe would help? |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. If Bush loses legal challenges, he would step aside. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
64. Even if... |
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ciaobox (796 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
40. Plus, we are forgetting the CIA |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think at that point the world will be knocking on our door steps |
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Ranec (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
44. Man the barricades |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
74. Be prepared for heavy weather |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. Seize it back n/t |
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SnowGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. A valueless US dollar would stop it pretty fast. |
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realcountrymusic (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Read my lips |
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SeanQ (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
53. Get encryption software installed now |
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Nordic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
55. we have the Constitutional right to throw him out forcibly |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. The only way I could see that happening |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
59. Please, they can't even control Iraq...let alone America |
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mr_du04 (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
65. I seriously doubt this could ever happen |
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Maiden England (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
70. If * had been planning on this being an option |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
72. Here's a fun one. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
73. The miltary will not support Bush |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
76. then we literally go underground |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
77. Lock N' Load! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
78. Declare him an enemy combatant throw him in Abu Gharib |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
81. Depends |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
83. Get ready. |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
84. Get ready |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
85. I didn't want to post this... |
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BMJ (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:14 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. LOL! A fun read :) |
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BMJ (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:14 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. *double post* |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
88. i would hope we wouldn't be foolish enough to discuss it here. nt |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
89. DLF. |
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troublemaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
91. The military would not hesitate to remove Bush |
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elf (805 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-04 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
92. Banana Republic |
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