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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:29 AM Original message |
My in-laws really surprised me this week. |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. my mom voted for bush in 2000 (not sure about 2004) |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Did she tell you why she's voting for Obama? |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. My mom is voting for Obama this year, too, voted for Bush in 2000. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Glad your Mom's better! Whew, |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Yep, goes to show that one really does have to be crazy.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. If they blame the Chinese instead of US corporations |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No, it's the US corporations-- |
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Athens30603 (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I don't buy Chinese products either n/t |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. i buy nothing if the price doesn't reflect the cost |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. An even better example is a pair of Nikes. |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. That you know of |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Definitely. |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I've found that true as well |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Q about foreign labor plus oil prices.... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. They pay wokers around 25 cents an hour in some of these countries |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's all about informing people the more we take the time to tell folk calmy the more we succeed. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. Tell 'em to vote Bob Barr then. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Or do a write-in |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. Loved your post. |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Thanks much! |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. What did happen to walmart |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You're right about that. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Even "Made in America" was a fraud |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Absolutely correct. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
13. Nothing disturbs a neanderthal's sleep until their own pocketbooks are threatened. |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Yes, I think that's at the core of things. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. "frighteningly selfish and intellectually lazy"... IOW: knuckledraggers. |
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RazBerryBeret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. "Nothing can stand in the way |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. I really have to laugh that a PhD Ecologist is the black sheep of the family |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I know. It's strange, isn't it. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Nice they're changing in their buying habits |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. I remember when "buying America" was considered patriotic. |
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