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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:29 PM Original message |
CHANGE IS NOT IN THE MIDDLE |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nope |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. me either |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 04:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
61. Competence and vision = change |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. nope |
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Blue Meany (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. I think Dems should be just as centrist as Repubs were |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yet another person who didn't pay any attention to anything Obama actually said. nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. ding ding ding |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. shore nuff. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
65. Exactly. |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. change CAN be in the middle................we have been living a far-out |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. if you've been dealing with "Wingers" in office, then the middle |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. It is when we've been run from the far right for eight years |
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msblueinredstate (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bush governed from the far right |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. I just don't understand how anyone could look at a country governed by |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Competence, Intelligence, Integrity all equal change. |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think it has more to do with ending partisan gridlock and getting things accomplished. |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. No. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. Change means going forward....not stepping to the right or to the left. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. bullshit. that's exactly where it is. It's all about moving the center |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. already happened |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. that's shockingly and sadly naive. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. the source |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. there was nothing even remotely hateful or bitter about my comment |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. you may be projecting here |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. That's simply untrue. Sorry, but |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. ok |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
68. Good point - the comparison I've used on DU 100s of times now |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. take a look at FDR's governance and tell me that wasn't change |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. of course |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yeah. That's what Bush/Cheney thought too. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why am I surprised that it took a mere few days? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. When does the duck go free? |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. FYI |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. I saw that post |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Yeah |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Hmmm, I figured that |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Quack |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. No |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. freedom is no half-and-half affair |
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Lumpsum (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
31. The more things change, the more they stay the same... |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. Our country has been so far to the right lately... |
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Lumpsum (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Nah. |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. How about this |
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oldmant (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. Change is in the middle |
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breakingnewz (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. Agree |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. Just wanted to point out, after Bush, Change is the Middle... lol |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm tired of the labels.....to old way of thinking about positioning..... |
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Demi_Babe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. relax...breathe and believe and know that Obama has got this! |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. the change is in being pragmatic instead of an idealogue n/t |
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Lumpsum (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Amen. nt |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
44. Uh, its been how many days since Obama won? He is not even sworn in yet and already we are starting |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. Ah, BUT, there has to be a big tent in a NATIONAL party AND compromise must occur to get ANYTHING |
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happychatter (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
47. hit and run bait.... evidentally those capital letters didn't elicit any "amens" |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. The MSM is talking 24/7 about this meme because they are trying to influence the direction |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. "It's not about bigger government or smaller government..." |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. obama got elected BY INDEPENDENTS... and overstating the mandate is a disaster |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. We already knew Obama would govern |
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TxBlue (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
55. AhhhhhhMEN!!! |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I trust Obama to make the right decisions. |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
56. Fail. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. Maybe since the middle has been tugged way over to the right for seven years |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
60. Change is solving problems, not creating them. |
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MNReformer (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
62. Change is not center-right. n/t |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
63. did you listen to the speeches? |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
64. No amen from me! the country is in the middle, and so is Obama, We need to change from the middle |
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always_saturday (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
66. Amen, MSE, ITA, ICAM. Fuck the wishy washy repug lite that is the MIDDLE. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
67. Uh, no. We can't forcibly shift our policies to the left. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
69. In These Times? It Absolutely Is. It's Also Absolutely What's Required. |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
70. I love some good rabble rousin' early in the mornin'. nt |
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