|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:03 AM Original message |
The battle between the DNC and Florida Democrats. Good, bad, or stupid? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Florida took a gamble to be a big shot. I stand with the DNC |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Will your vote count? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. All I can do is be honest. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Where was Nelson, Thurman, FL Dems on Aug 19, 2006? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Presidential Candidate Sanctions on the Window |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. The domino effect... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Do you care about truth and integrity? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. truth and integrity - ALWAYS! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. The media has only covered one side...Florida's side. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. The primary date, as I understand it, is set by the Republican run FL legislature |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Florida worked with the GOP, they voted for it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. We were going to get screwed either way. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. There was a certain amount of snickering going on that is worrysome |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I am telling you the Dems went along with that ballot stuff... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
patrioticintellect (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I overlooked this in my initial response to this posting |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Personally I think it's the centrists scheme to have Dean running around willy nilly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
patrioticintellect (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Except, isn't Dean a centrist? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Dean ain't exactly proving to be a radical populist with his "top down" style of management...nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. It's called standing up for the other states when a big bully takes over. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The "other states" meaning Ia, NH, SC, and Nv, right? He isn't sticking up for MY state! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
77. The "other states" are the ones following the rules they agreed to follow. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #77 |
124. We're not talking about "states"...we're talking about VOTERS. The voters DID NOT agree to this. n |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #124 |
133. Sorry, I was busy answering the question you actually asked. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #133 |
134. Indeed. I'll bet that they suffer little or no penalty and it will have been their dissent |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Top down? Do you know how many new field organizers we have now? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Democracy is defined by participation of the *people*, not the deployment of party bosses...nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Those are people. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yeah, and lobbyists are people too! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Do you even know what a field organizer is? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. None of that has anything to do with letting red states decide the candidate... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I'm talking about "people" and what Dean has done for the party |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Having "people on the ground" does not make it OK for a tiny red state to decide |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. So you're trying to help a BIG red state decide instead |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. M*I*C*H*I*G*A*N (might want to consult a newspaper, then a map.) nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Florida is a red state |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Florida WAS a "swing state"...you're pushing it right. Michigan WAS "true blue"...ditto...nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. I am? I'm 5' nuthin and in Wisconsin. How am I doing that? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #78 |
123. Disenfranchizing democrats is alienating potential allies. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You really don't understand it all do you? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. LOL. No, I don't understand what right "the organizers" have to decide for me... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. So you want to control it all? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Democracy = rule by the people. What could be simpler than 1 person = 1 vote? nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. He hasn't clue one what we're talking about. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Ad hominems when the rational argument quiver runs dry. How persuasive! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. It's not an ad hominem attack to point out that you don't know what we're talking about |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. And you didn't know that Michigan moved it's primary date up to Jan. 15, so... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. With permission? Sorry your state's issue hasn't been reported here as extensively as Florida's |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. So Sorry to butt in........but I would like |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. You really don't, do you. You said that the party should be about people. So I gave you an example |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Sending organizers to Montana or Los Vegas doesn't help voters in Michigan... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Florida isn't a blue state. I'm not pandering to anyone. I'm in a blue state. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Yes, very confused. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. I've told you I'm from MICHIGAN several times. You are either slow or disingenuous...nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. So what's going on in Michigan then? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. OMFG, After all the snark and ad hominems, I will not dignify this with a response...nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Forgive me for being fixated on Florida in a THREAD ABOUT FLORIDA |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
92. Michigan jumped ahead of NH...then ordered the DNC to punish NH |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. And I still wanna know why now |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #96 |
115. Oh, my what a good question. No one will answer me either. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #96 |
125. Carl Levin has been pushing for this since before Howard Dean was chair. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. The DNC is not unreasonable. If the Florida Dems were acting as if they didn't want this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
patrioticintellect (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Florida Dems introduced the bill. Please tell the truth. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. The DNC is asserting the right for a privileged elite to control the process... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Not geared to Southern states. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. (And South Carolina, but who's counting?) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. And who is paying attention (other then DU)? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. No one held a gun to their heads to vote for the rules. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Who is "they"??? Party insiders agreed to rules that benefit party insiders... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. All 447 party insiders? Hell of a lot, huh? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Yep, the members of the DNC are, by definition, party insiders. NOT "the people". nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. They are not "insiders" in DC....is that what you are saying? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. They represent the PARTY, not the PEOPLE. They are "insiders". nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
79. I'll have to tell Corine that. She'l love it. It's pronouncements like this that are making it hard |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #79 |
119. To be fair, it's your failure to follow current events |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #119 |
132. I'm glad we agree with that much. And what I want and what we have are obviously two different thing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
74. Dean isn't attempting to disenfranchise anyone. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. At this point, I don't care whose fault it is, I just want my vote to count. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Then, IMO, it would be a good thing for you to call |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Ha! Do you really think that would make any difference at all? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
83. So....let me see if I understand... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. It was him or the republican. Who should I have voted for? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Exactly. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Your vote WILL count (as long as it is for Hillary Clinton.)! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Wrong ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Asleep my foot. My state did something about it, and we WILL be voting on the 15th! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. Tell me ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. Not from Florida. Not from Florida. Not from Florida! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
61. Yep, you butted ahead of NH, didn't you? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. NH had no right to be second. Some are "more equal than others" is LITERALLY out of Orwell...nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
81. You are amazing. Keep talking. Some people the more they say... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #81 |
114. OMG did you hear that? He said Iowa and NH had *no right* to go first!!! The nerve! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #71 |
110. NH has no right. So why does Michigan have that right instead in your eyes? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #110 |
116. Michigan has a right as a US state to set its election schedule when it pleases |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #116 |
121. And the DNC has the right not to give delegates. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #121 |
126. Of course. But my bet is that the DNC will blink first. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. You don't seem to care about the truth of what our states did. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. And, Bill Nelson has the gall to stand on the Senate floor |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
65. So, punish them, not every Democrat who happens to live in Florida. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #65 |
84. You elected the buggers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Deleted message |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. It was their choice, not mine. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. No, you are the one saying my vote shouldn't count, so it is you I'm yelling at. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. I'm saying that the Dem leadership in Florida needs to get their head out of their asses |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. You are suffering from the delusion that they are listening to us. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. What kind of punishment could Dean level at them? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. I'm not the one frothing for punishment, you are. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. You don't think what your state Dems are doing is a problem? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #106 |
120. I didn't say it wasn't a problem. Are you even bothering to read what I write? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. Then something is wrong |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. They've leaned as far right as possible, convinced that's the only way to get elected. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. Sadly, from some of the reports I've read, they didn't even lie down |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
82. Past Due-- the Florida Dems need to be reregistered for what they are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. I hope you mean those in office, not all registered Florida Democrats. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #88 |
136. I refer to the "Dem Leaders"-- the ones who make the decisions |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
86. No Convention For You!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. So you would have an entire state's worth of Democrats disenfranchised? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. He wouldn't, and I wouldn't. But your leadership in Florida would |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. I DON'T CONTROL THEM ANY MORE THAN YOU. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. Of course I don't. I can lodge my opinion with him, but he matches my views mostly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. I don't care what Dean does, as long as he doesn't disenfranchise me for someone else's actions. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. If you care about the one, you have to care about the other |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Oh, bullshit. Now you would have a test for my civic rights to count? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. You're the one who doesn't know and doesn't care about what you need to know and care about |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. Deleted message |
MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #90 |
128. The Florida Democrats were... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. It could have been even simpler than that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. I can't believe you think our votes should be invalidated because of the decision of our Congress. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. Until the Karen Thurman handles up on business and turns the Jan. date... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
95. Would it really kill Florida to hold a caucus? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Depends on what the real point to all of this is. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. I think the real lesson is that the US desperately needs an overhaul of the primary system |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. It doesn't exactly appear that the Florida Dems want to negotiate |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
108. FL Dem Party chairwoman appears to be shooting herself in the face -eom |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
118. The argument is harmless. The larger point is that conventions don't matter any more |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
129. Okay, guys...will Florida protest at the national convention? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #129 |
137. " Does Bill Nelson, a conservative Democrat... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue Apr 23rd 2024, 04:27 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC