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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:58 AM Original message |
Disasters Like Minn. are a direct result of having Republicans in Government |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sorry to burst your bubble |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. THANK YOU for the refresher. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
89. Oh, who on our side do you blame? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #89 |
107. Ha Ha, blaming the democrats for their screw up!! The public knows |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:08 AM Response to Reply #89 |
134. Before i blamed anybody, I'd follow the money. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #134 |
144. TX-RAT has hit the nail on the head |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #134 |
151. So how did they piss away the money? |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #151 |
170. Hmm. I dunno. Ask Cunningham, Abramoff, Doolittle, Halliburton. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's what I said |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I live in an area controlled by dems |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. If you're looking to start a fight with me... |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'm not picking a fight |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
154. You're not pointing out anything! Mind explaining why |
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Hong Kong Cavalier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. ... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Your profile says you're from Destin, Florida? |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. That's where I'm from |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Okay, that makes sense..n/t |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. Welcome to DU dsa |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Thank you |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I'll let you in on a not-so-secret.... |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:34 AM Response to Reply #37 |
131. I guess if you're farrrrrrr right wing oriented |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #131 |
176. Deleted message |
NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
135. which city would that be? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #135 |
164. You're probably right, Florida is one of the oldest bastions of reich-wing authoritarianism, |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 07:17 AM Response to Reply #164 |
177. from japan/europe to saudi, after seeing the extremes it does feel like that |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 07:47 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. A solid argument can, and has, been made that there are 8 or 9 "Americas" |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
168. sounds like it's farrrrrrrrrr from your style there. sorry n/t |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. When the GOP holds the federal purse strings for most of the years |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. Bad choice for an example |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. why did 15,000 people die in France during the 2003 summer heat wave? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
91. 'I live in an area controlled by dems' - - "DEMS" eh? |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
114. Huh? |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. The Bay Area |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #119 |
137. are you close to the delta? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Nixon/Ford 8 years. Carter, 4 years. Reagan 8 Years. Bush I-4 years. Clinton- 8, bush II- 7 |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. I'd reduce those DEM years a little... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
87. Yep. DEM presidents have faced a very powerful and hostile GOP |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
118. Disagree... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #118 |
150. widening freeways every 20 years is expected. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I do know that in MY state (Virginia).. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
108. I wonder how many $3000 speeding tickets they'll give out |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
162. exactly. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It's 26 years since Reagan took office - |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Absolutely correct... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. "The common good" is just a commie pinko plot, dontcha know? |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Republican leaders and the followers I've heard speak RESENT |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
166. Reagan made hate fashionable - |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yep |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Good point |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Because the Reagan political model is to convince people that.. |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Here's a case in point |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. It certainly sounds like a case of incompetence.. |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. They're doing the program anyway |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
90. What city is this? (n/t) |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #90 |
152. i'm quite curious too. caught none of that in SF bay local news... |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
169. "classic" indeed. eom |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
92. They get money from the federal government for that |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #92 |
153. apparently there's a very special town out there... just nearby me |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
171. A HUGE part of the problem is....we (middle class) are paying SO much in taxes |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Let me elaborate why some Democrats are prone to inaction |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Dead on correct MrScorpio.. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. That is partly true. I also think that taxpayers are tired of seeing their |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. You are right, decades, truly starting in earnest with |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Bingo! |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. The 70's was a decade of major infrastructure catastrophes |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. Tell me who was in charge in the white house for three of those |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. And a dem was in charge during the other 3--so what? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #69 |
117. What part of philosphy are you purposely trying to miss? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. but cutting off funds for public services is a Republican specialty |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. I see it as a result of 'privateering' and transfer of public functions to for-profit enterprise. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #60 |
158. i weep at the sight of such beautiful posts like these... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
72. Typical republican response when they fuck up. |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #72 |
85. Do you really think things would be any different? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #85 |
96. I'll fucking expletive all I want. |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #96 |
122. A dem will be in office in 2009 |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #122 |
124. Maybe not - because the "conservatives" have put us into ruinous debt. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:10 AM Response to Reply #124 |
130. 'Republicans, the "party of fiscal responsibility" ' ???!?!? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #130 |
172. That's what they call themselves. |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #85 |
97. I Don't Think Tabasco Needs You To Tell Him How to be More Persuasive |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #97 |
120. Deleted message |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #120 |
165. True, but 20 something guarantees ignorance, combined with an arrogant |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #165 |
167. No shit, time wounds all heels |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #120 |
175. Welcome To Ignore |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #85 |
157. Which party do you vote for? If you think there would be no difference, you aren't a Democrat. |
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greblc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #72 |
105. Tony Snow was quick to point to |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:44 AM Original message |
and only a moron can believe states are so rich and powerful. yet people do... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
156. Really? Any links to that assertion? Which party has been against taxing to maintain our society? |
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JohnShadows (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
159. I think SUV's have more to do with it ... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. How many political candidates also say they want to "run government like a business"? |
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HuskerDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. I dunno but I think you're on to something MrS. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Indeed, Sir |
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HuskerDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thank you Magistrate! |
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voice of reason (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. All politicians suck |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Republicans, Though, Sir, Leave Toothmarks |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. LOL |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Great post....wish I could nominate that line for this week's DUzy award! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Anybody who can PM others here can send a link to JeffR |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Truer words were never said. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't let the "all politicians are crooked and incompetent" crowd fool you. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. It's New Orleans all over again...n/t |
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greblc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
106. Indeed! on a smaller scale. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
129. Yep |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
93. Correct me if I'm wrong, |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Okay. You're corrected. They are generally a state responsibility |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:42 AM Response to Reply #94 |
133. Thanks. (no text) |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #93 |
163. No, thats a states responsibility. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. So-called 'conservative' governance has failed on every level: local, national, globally... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
95. Does Vermont have a "conservative" governance? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #95 |
103. i'm sorry, onenote, but my post is as flat as they come... |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. A talking head on CNBC |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. there's the other shoe, the 'invisible hand'... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Expect more problems if that happens |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. I am sure part of the rationale for not fixing the structure of that bridge was |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Didn't have to build the bridge in the first place |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Yeah. The freeway can just end at the river both directions. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
71. The freeway ends at the oceans |
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Crandor (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #71 |
98. Everything's pointless, so we should all just sit back and wait for ourselves to die, right? nt |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:34 AM Response to Reply #98 |
139. People can do whatever the hell they want |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #71 |
99. Last I heard, the I-35 freeway had already been built. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #71 |
116. Of course not, |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #116 |
140. That's why Monsanto will own our food eventually |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
75. Are you kidding me? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #75 |
100. About what? |
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Crandor (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. To get people across the river. Duh. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Our paragon of oil free living, instead of showing us the way |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #104 |
145. Thank you, now I'm blushing |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #101 |
141. Plenty |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. So, tell me, are you completely oil free? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #102 |
136. Did I ever say I wasn't addicted to oil? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #100 |
113. I'm betting you've never been to the Twin Cities. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #113 |
138. Yes, I'm part of the problem |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #138 |
142. So why the stance from earlier? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #142 |
148. Gravity, erosion, entropy, imperfections of humanity, those caused the collapse |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Both. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
110. Clearly, you have never lived in the Twin Cities. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's the culmination of the Reagen revolution. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. I don't like all the CYAism going on. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
44. This nation's infrastructure has been ignored for years |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. WHACK |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You're one funny fucker, Will |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
76. ... |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. This topic seems like it draws a lot of fleas, flies and ticks today. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Let the Freepers come |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
58. Truth. nt. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
61. There have always been people who want to tear down all govt & everything associated with it. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Excellent point nt |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Those are called anarchists |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #70 |
88. Anarchists want to eliminate govt to allow individuals the freedom to control their own lives. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
66. Great post. You beat me to it. n/t |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
73. its not that they have no concept or understanding. They just don't care |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
74. I wonder.... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Compared to the US, not likely |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. Thanks. Okay, Holland is a better example of a place |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #83 |
147. Holland is a place where people routinely drive off the ends of piers into water |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #74 |
146. June 1998 |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
78. Republicans HATE helping anyone but corporations and rich folk. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.' |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. And then they turned things over to private contractors. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
79. Asking Republicans to govern well-- |
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lemonjello (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
82. Minnesota.......We Blue. Now what? NT |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
84. I think we have to start blaming Republicans for everything! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #84 |
161. Let's do the reverse: Name a Civil Right initially supported by Republicans (Post-1900). |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
86. They can't see past their own noses and pocketbooks. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
109. Absolutely! And Dems should be pointing that out -- |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
111. they de-fund everything watch everything go to hell,and then |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
112. Yep. And don't forget the quiet disasters they cause in ... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
115. MrScorpio, you are such a cutie pie |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #115 |
121. Scorp & Skittles sittin' in a tree... |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
123. Famous quote by Gov. Pawlenty.... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
125. At Pawlenty's press briefing today he took pains to |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
126. Politicizing a tragedy is despicable... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:35 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. I don't think it is unreasonable |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:55 AM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Then let's stop talking and pointing fingers for political points and DO something about it |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:40 AM Response to Reply #128 |
132. When we do the things to fix what republicans broke, repigs sit |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #132 |
174. thank you |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
143. Are you shooting for a new level of conceit, MrScorpio? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
155. St. Ronald Reagan: "Government is the problem." |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
160. You are absolutely right, and it's worth noting the names of the usual republik apologists |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
173. Never let people who hate the government be in control of the government. |
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