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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 01:51 PM Original message |
The Democrats MUST accommodate the implementation of the Right wing Agenda |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ancient Chinese Proverb |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Seems to me they are already at the "Summit" why be the ledge under |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. We take back the media with cognitively simplistic language. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Simplicity is the key. |
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SomthingsGotaGive (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. sorry walt... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. This IS a game |
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SomthingsGotaGive (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
64. Great |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #64 |
77. There will be no investigation and any attempt at it is pissing in the win |
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SomthingsGotaGive (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #77 |
97. The sooner we move on the better off we'll all be. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #97 |
115. We have less than two years to midterms |
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Mike Niendorff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:22 PM Response to Reply #115 |
184. PAY ATTENTION TO WALT'S POST, PEOPLE. |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:49 PM Response to Reply #115 |
188. It's not about us |
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Mike Niendorff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 07:00 PM Response to Reply #188 |
190. Ok, and assuming that this is all true : |
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PsN2Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
72. You got it, Walt |
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Trekologer (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
78. I like the idea of a "Birth Tax" commercial |
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SeattleDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
172. Walt, you are right - Birth Tax is a brilliant soundbite |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
91. I'll say it yet again, Walt... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #91 |
117. I support personal freedom |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Hear here! |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
80. FINE...like Germany perched Hitler on the mountaintop |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:33 PM Original message |
Bush is no Hitler. The US in 2004 is no Germany in 1933 |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
93. Read PNAC. Read history. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #93 |
118. I've read every word and my statements stand |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #118 |
163. Well enough. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. A surprising post by you Walt! I just don't agree that what you say would |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It all comes down to what scares you the most. |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
137. how about all the blue-collar dems that don't follow your |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Oh No...let them hang themselves..... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. BINGO! |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Yes..... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. The Democrats have been "Pagonged" |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
107. Holy cow you're right...we totally got pagonged! |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #107 |
119. Teh moderates are VERY SMALL and I believe a couple are up |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #119 |
124. realllllly...... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. BINGO, and to do it means it's a Republican intiated filibuster |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #126 |
134. hehehe.... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #134 |
160. You're getting it |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #126 |
180. They won't do it. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #126 |
186. Damn, Walt - it's jiujitsu |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Democratic kick |
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7. Deleted message |
Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. so you advocate a position of strenght whereby |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. No, we need to bring this issue back to where it was a decade ago- |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. No, we need to redefine the issue |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Do you remember the way they blamed Kerry for supporting IWR? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. EXACTLY. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. We don't have to vote yes |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ahh...the Vulcan judo double-reverse roundhouse...nt |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Actually, no. Not doing it is slippin our heads into a collective noose |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. This our turf. We WIN this. Because we're RIGHT, clearly. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Roe vs. Wade DIED on Tuesday |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. All we have left to lose are our laws. We don't control anything. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. "We WIN this. Because we're RIGHT, clearly." |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Is NOT fighting this why he LOST the election? |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Changing your story? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. WTF are you talking about? I said this issue is a winner for us |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You keep shifting your argument |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Okay, so find the quote for me where Kerry calls this bigotry. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Calls what bigotry? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. LOL later. nt |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Take a powder when things get tough |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. ROFL how am I supposed to talk with someone who can't |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. You mus think you're talking to yourself |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:31 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Gay marriage. Abortion. Those are the two biggies. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. BAM, Kerry reacted to an argument framed by the Republicans |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Why not reframe it? That's how you fight! nt |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #87 |
94. He said we SHOULD reframe it! Don't you read? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. No, he said we SHOULDN'T FIGHT it. Do YOU read? nt |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. He said we SHOULD reframe it |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #101 |
121. Thank you, we cannot win the votes |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I'm with you, sangh0 |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Be suspicious of those that cling to the losing ways |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. What election WERE you watching? I'm sorry, did you see any |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Your personal attack is a sign of a lack of argument on your part. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. LOL you're sitting here trying to say that Kerry actually fought this |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Umm, wake up |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. We're talking about social issues, here, not just abortion. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. No, he DIDN'T fight. If he had been fighting on them |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #81 |
95. YOU raised social issues |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #95 |
100. Abortion is only one of many social wedge issues that the Republicans |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Abortion is the only issue raised in the OP |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Let's see, overall strategy? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Kerry conceded social issues to Bush! And he LOST! nt |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Wrong. Kerry framed the bdebate in intellectual language |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. bush* said NOTHING about social issues in the debate |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
116. Legal Abortion is going nowhere, Walt |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #116 |
123. If legal abortion goes nowhere we lose even more by opposing them |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. No way Walt, your dead wrong on that one, you feed the lions |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I'm not adcovating feeding the lions meat by hand |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Walt is right we HAVE lost everything... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
85. Please do remember, however, that life goes on. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Realize, though, it *could* become unrecognizable |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #89 |
109. I totally believe you. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. I understand what you are saying and in hindsight it seems |
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finecraft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. Walt, you hit the nail on the head |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. Regardless of whether you agree with this tactic or not |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:51 PM Original message |
Maybe we'll start winning once Roe v. Wade and gay marriage are outlawed. |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. I believe the BDSM community has a name for this: |
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rockydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. Would they ever actually do this? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Sure we would and then any power we would have attained will |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. BINGO! |
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rockydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I would love it |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. I call bullshit |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. The same time the term "Liberal" became a bad word |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Nice non-answer |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. Hey, we *DID* move too far to the left |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #82 |
136. You haven't answered an important part of the question: WHEN? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. We moved too far left WHEN liberal became a "bad word" |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #138 |
143. Ok, explain how Clinton won twice. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #143 |
151. Clinton framed the debate in sound bites |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. Ok, and what does that have to do with your claim? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #155 |
161. You're not seeing what I'm saying |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #161 |
179. It's actually NOT that WE've moved too far left |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #69 |
114. Nov 2, 2004, apparently. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
84. Clinton was a moderate. Gore wasn't terribly liberal, either. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. Oh yes the "we moved too far to the left" argument does work! |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Just because you keep repeating it... |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #90 |
103. Liberal has been a bad word since Reagan. So, are you saying we went too |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #103 |
152. Yep, that's the perception |
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JaneDoughnut (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. Sinking to their level |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Maybe we will lose some to the third parties |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. This is a very intriguing idea: what might happen first is |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. BINGO, turn them into the "immoral" ones |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Do you or do you not agree |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. I don't agree because of a simple strategy that has to be implemented |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
110. exactly |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #110 |
133. And they will continue to portray us as the loony left |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #133 |
154. Nope, because as they concentrtae on taking the bait |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
56. I have an idea for you Walt... |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
74. I think the point is that the right has already been lost |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
75. The freedom of abortion died on Tuesday |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. I hate to say this to you.. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #83 |
96. It's just like Diebold and black box voting. |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #96 |
140. That was a very good post. |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #83 |
99. It's still fighting for those rights it just a different way of fighting |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #83 |
105. If we don't allow them to initiate their agenda in teh short term |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. No, I just don't believe your strategy will work |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. Okay, which is it? |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #112 |
120. Like I asked Walt above, |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #112 |
130. We are in danger of a regime that cannot be described because such |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. And your solution WAS tried |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. Again, wrong analogy |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #139 |
142. And if the enemy is as dangerous as some of us believe |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #142 |
145. There is no "ceding all control to them". They WON control in an election |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #130 |
183. Here, here -- Walt! Remember this: |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
60. In a nutshell |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
70. Not accommodate, just get the hell out of the way. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #70 |
106. By "accomodating" I meant not standing in the way. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #106 |
113. Okay, fine. But we need to avoid terms like "bipartisan" like the plague. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #113 |
146. Nope, "bipartisan" is perhaps the most important word of all! |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #146 |
153. You're assuming that they're either stupid or powerless. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #153 |
162. They are powerless. We offer two choices and they must accept one |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:08 PM Response to Reply #162 |
178. The very, very best we can hope for is a purely temporary victory |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
88. Absolutely NOT |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
104. I don't think so |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
108. While I have a great deal of respect for you, Walt, I gotta say... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #108 |
125. While I have a great deal of respect for you, Skinner |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #108 |
150. If we do this, we lose the votes |
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ezekiel333 (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #150 |
158. "We must engage in intelligent battle" |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #158 |
164. My plan on the internet is nothing |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #164 |
175. And either way, |
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ezekiel333 (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 10:23 PM Response to Reply #164 |
192. Your right, your plan is nothing. |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #108 |
173. I agree with your dissent, and I think this needs to be fleshed out |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
122. Wrong approach |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #122 |
157. Teh Republican Party was never in the position of weakness we are now in |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
127. Arlen Specter of the "magic bullet theory" promote such a conspiracy? |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
128. Damn is that really Walt Starr talking? |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
129. Accommodate the implementation of the Right wing Agenda? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
131. PNAC already has enough rope to hang us all |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
135. Okay, this idea sounded intriguing to me at first but now I'm wary. |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #135 |
141. This is essentially what he's positing. |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. Okay |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #144 |
156. Yes Exactly..... |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #141 |
147. I'm all for mocking and jeering. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #135 |
148. If by some miracle we could make this work, |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
149. The Demo- whos again? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
159. I fear you've lost your mind |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #159 |
165. Will, if we take my road, we will lose the votes. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #165 |
171. We cannot disappear from the political landscape |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #171 |
182. On the contrary, we have to disappear from the political landscape. |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #159 |
169. Will, you're so smart |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #169 |
176. And what if "moderate" Republicans were waiting |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:43 PM Response to Reply #176 |
187. If they were "waiting to see if we could pull it out" |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #187 |
189. Like I said, we'll see. |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:17 PM Response to Reply #159 |
181. We've already been rolled, Will |
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Getchasome (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
166. WOW, never thought of that. |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:44 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. I thought about that one, too |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
167. Walt, I'm with you |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
170. clearly, Rove outplayed our strategists |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
174. Honestly, I hardly care anymore. |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 05:59 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. NO -- we cannot roll over |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
185. Spector is backing off that claim-he's denied he made any such statement. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
191. This idea has merit. |
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