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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:22 PM Original message |
Is This The "Third Party Underground?" |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. huh? |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
51. So...em, . Whose standing in your way? |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, it's not. What seems to be needed is a PROGRESSIVE Underground, |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Hmmm.... |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. two points |
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Steve A Play (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Would that be the "small subset" that believes in the Constitution |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Every Democrat I know believes that |
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Steve A Play (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. What gets lost on many here is "what difference does it make who's |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
82. what gets lost on many here ... |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
79. right here: |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. are you with us or against us ? nt |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. If they don't get out of the way, get them out of the way. |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. TOGA TOGA TOGA TOGA.....!!!!!! |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow. |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, I'm gonna have to go ahead and disagree with you. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. wow. is there like a test to be a "Democrat" now? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I fail.... |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
76. Yup, I fail too |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. yeah...just shut up and cheerlead like the freepers do with Bush. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Well, if you're saying "Fuck the Dems. Time to form a third party" |
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lastknowngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. I guess your right there is no longer room in the democratic party |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Well, there's probably not a ton of room for people |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. YEAH |
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TSIAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. LOL |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:50 PM Original message |
A lot of calls for the progressives to pack their bags tonight |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ah, so now you're claiming the mantle of progressive |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Do you have a particular issue with me? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Sure you did |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Is there anything that would make you not vote for the Democratic Party? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. "Willing to allow Alito onto the bench"?? |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Oh I get it, we can't win so why fight. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. That's not an issue that I was responding to |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. "picking your principled fights with care" |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
61. ruggerson thinks he's progressive.. lol! |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
81. as you claim the mantle of being a "real" democrat - |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. Does this mean you will be hacking the Diebold machines to |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. With all due respect... |
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thatsrightimirish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. well, we |
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4Freedom (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. Has the Right Brain Usurped the Left? |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. "We're going to take back the Congress in '06 and we're going to take... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. If you read my post |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. well, many people who are just criticizing are being told to leave |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Not by me |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 02:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
77. actually, a number of us have already left.... |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Don't forget Haiti |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. I've been asking this for years here. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
56. Opposing Alito IS a centrist value! |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ok, I'll take my leave. Been nice! n/t |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Democratic Underground. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. The only thing not really allowed is to campaign against the party |
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TSIAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. I think we all want Dems to succeed |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. Read the DU rules |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
47. From the rules: |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #47 |
72. Gee, I guess I missed something all these years |
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Aaaargh (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. It's part of the DLC's plan to drive Democrats out of the party |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Bullshit. |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Even Zell Miller? nt |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-25-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Uh.. no. Not Zell. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
48. Or, DEMS could filibuster and unify & energize the base like never before. |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Did you really believe |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Do you support a filibuster? |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Yes I do support a |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Okay, so get to your point. Was something I said incorrect? |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I agree it would strengthen |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. And this thread is about blaming the base they failed to unify... |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I'm not saying that ruggerson is |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Okay- assuming these "I'm leaving posts" are even sincere... |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. I don't think that many dems |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:46 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Good point- we did force a bunch of them to vote no at least. n/t |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
49. FINALLY!! |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Yes the sun will rise tomorrow... |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. It may very well do that, I |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. The party is already divided... |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I don't feel the party |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I expect a filibuster. What are they saving it for? nt |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I really hope you're right. |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
54. KICK |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
62. Self Delete Duplicate posting n/t |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
67. "I'll hold my breath until you fillibuster Alito" is normal Dem behavior |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #67 |
73. then make the calls! |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
75. YESTERDAY was the most depressing day of the year |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
78. "We're going to take back the Congress in '06 and . . . |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
80. It's not Democratic Mainstream |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-26-06 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
83. They are on a mission |
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