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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 12:37 AM Original message |
We've lost our way as a party. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Instant runoff voting in your party is one way to find out who |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I fully support it |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
47. Our urban base is gone if we go in the direction you just suggested |
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Azure (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. davepc is one of the DUers with some insight. n/t |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. Kick, I have nothing to say Davepc said it all |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. Very well said |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 03:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Building ties with corporate interests is an ideology/pragmatism problem |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. All we need |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
61. We outnumber them? You could've fooled me |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. This Map Says It All: |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. ego kick |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. Deleted message |
catbert836 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. So what do you suggest? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 10:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I don't know, we need to find the answers together. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. more pertinently, |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And we can get it back, but not by ignoring 1/2 of it. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. half of it didn't vote |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. How do we know that non-voters are liberals? |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. we don't know that |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. what we do know is that they aren't voting Republican |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I think that's a good point. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-07-04 08:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. I Am So Tired Of Hearing There Is A Reservoir Of Leftie Non Voters |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. i don't believe you can. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. like you said, it's beyond the scope of discussion |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. What so-called progressive refuses to vote even at a time like this? |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. Excellent post and I agree with your views.... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Question. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 07:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. i meant |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. I wouldn't say we've lost our way, so much as |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. I propose we sell out Big Business |
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rockydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. The book "What's the Matter With Kansas?" |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. This is a terrific post & tells the story well.... |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Excellent post, per usual |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 07:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. its all about economic populism |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good points... |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-07-04 06:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I couldn't agree more about the futility of gun control |
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looking glass (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. Great post |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. Let me make a few suggestions... |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-07-04 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
34. A good thoughtful post |
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baltodemvet (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-07-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
36. I (largely) agree |
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In Sha Allah (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-07-04 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
37. Do you really think you've lost your way as a party? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
39. Where do YOU, personally, stand on these issues: |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 07:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Apparently, fewer rights for women & gays. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. on thoes three issues... |
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xequals (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
41. I disagree. Realignment happens. |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 08:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Populism results in unchecked corporate power? |
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xequals (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Liberalism/populism or whatever you wish to call it, has failed |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. "[social democratic policies] don't appeal to the American electorate" |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Americans don't want Europeans style democratic socialism |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Spoken like someone who has never liven under those systems. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. European economic systems |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I guess that explains the millions of Europeans fleeing for the good life. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I never said Europe was some hellhole wasteland |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. At least they have the Metric System in European countries |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 07:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I hate the metric system |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Your description |
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xequals (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. That's why I'm an independent even though I vote Dem most of the time. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. LOL! you just gave a great description of... |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
44. We succeeded with our agenda some time ago... |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I know your concern for rights includes... |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. Great post. The answer is simple. |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
49. Until we decisively figure out |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. I agree it's important |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
63. Heres what I believe |
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