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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:50 AM Original message |
What we can do to win Natioally, what we have to do. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Kerry's been hunting a few times a year for FIFTY YEARS. The media LIES |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You're BOTH RIGHT! The middle class has given up on Dems. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Working around them doesn't work - working to EXPOSE the control WILL. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They do not look at it as voting against themselve |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Those issues are magnified by the MEDIA, not by real life experience. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That is not how they see it |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. BULL. Expose the liars for targeting these people as susceptible to their |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. How? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. WTF are you saying? You're contradicting your other post BIGTIME. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Keep telling them they are dumb and watch yourself get shut out |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Explain your plan to meet halfway the people who believe demagoguery from |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Lies, I am not talking about that |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Oh yeah, turn your back on NARAL and Human Rights Campaign, just to |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I could not find details ofKerry's plan on his won website |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. You never heard his economic and/or jobs speeches during the campaign? |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I was never able to get a clear concise outline of his plan. Period. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Many of us did...sorry you missed it. Try Cspan instead of corporate media |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Thank you for making my point |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I already said it WAS on his website. All his speeches and detailed press |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Spread in speeches and detailed press releases does not get the job done |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. The press releases WERE in bullet point form. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Where was one (1) with it all on it? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. HAHAH...write to the corporate media, please, sir. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Kerry could have had this done and posted on the home page of his website. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. You're mad because it wasn't just ONE PAGE LONG w/bullet points? |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Let me clarify |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. HAHAHAH...who told the people that Bush was a straight shooter? |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. To quote a co worker: |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Really? Anyone who said that after the debates is LYING. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. So, they said it and voted that way |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. So, his 10 million more voters than 2000 were all wayward liberals? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
80. I have to agree |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The sad part is that many I talked to do not see that much difference... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thanks to the media who twist every issue against the Dems. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. So, then we cannot win anyway |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Horsepoo. Expose GOP control of media and the voting machines and |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Most of the people I talked to do not believe that |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Reinforcing GOP lies is YOUR PLAN? Accomodating GOP lies is YOUR PLAN? |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. No, my plan is to show them we respect their values,and will help them... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The EFFING MEDIA is distorting those so-called values. When gay marriage |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. To them these issues are of importance |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Have fun selling a platform changing party to our strongest Dem activists |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Truth is a three edged sword |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Uh...whether you noticed or not, people ARE wising up to the propaganda |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I could not have said it better. |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. SO!!! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. So we should just accept that BJs are WORSE than TREASON and FASCISM |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. You ask what can we do - we don't have to do anything if we don't fix |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The best way to do that is get such overwhelming support they can't hid it |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. How about we nominate someone who isn't a millionaire? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I can assure that THIS daughter of an electrical maintenance worker READS |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The world is often not what we would like it to be, it is what it is |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Yeah, and Clinton told Kerry to endorse antigay ballot measures. It wasn't |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Kerry lost, 'nuff said. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. So. You want a million GAY voters to stay home? |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Lets look at from two ways |
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indigo32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
78. My friend |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Millions of people voting for Bush has taught me that |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That is a big part of it |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. While some Dems do say what they would do differently, it |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Hundreds of media hours of "Clinton most corrupt" mantra never made |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I am not trying to be disagreeable or anything but |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. That the media tells most people what they know about a politician. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. One thing that Freepers and DUers can agree upon is that |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Media Matters would disagree with you. And so do I. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
81. Their bias is to report whatever is most sensational and will draw the |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Not a bad idea, but where are you going to find someone like that? |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. How about someone who doesn't come across as upper crust? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. And one risked his life to save lives of working class fellow soldiers |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Kerry's service raised one very disturbing question with me |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Please tell me why the "GOP controlled media" |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Why did they just START talking about Plame case when most of them KNEW |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. GOP controlled media |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. The GOP has its hooks in the CORPORATE OFFICES. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. I read media matters but I also |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. So you point out that NOW...long after the election...bias is against Bush |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. I am not saying that there is a bias against Bush |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
62. On health care, ask your friends |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. 2 things: |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Well, try being a self-employed 55-year-old and see |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. No they are both nurses, better pay here. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Probably true, and nurses usually get health coverage from their employers |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
82. There are some points on which I agree |
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