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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:38 PM Original message |
I am a leftist. Liberals fear me more than they fear the right wing. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Left like Trotsky? Or Left like Thom. Jefferson? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Nah, left like anti-war, anti-corporatist, anti-imperialist, anti-militarist. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
51. That's all good . . . what's the problem? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. The problem is, "liberals" will SAY they agree with this stuff, but then they turn around & support |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. If you mean extreme left as in communism, yes I oppose communism. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. Ben and Jerry were forced out of their own company by capitalists. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
147. Capitalists or Hedge Fund predators? The latter have one mindset |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #64 |
140. what the pukes are doing is about as much like capitalism |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #55 |
120. Liberals, unlike the Left and the Right, lack the courage to stick up for what they profess... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #120 |
134. Liberals (And leftists) generally do not frame the issues that they hold dear to |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #134 |
143. Beg to differ |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #134 |
144. and yes some of us even understand the power of words |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #144 |
165. OoglyMoogly - I am not talking about this board necessarily. |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just posted ' Leftist ' is the figment of a journalist Convenience. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yes, the media accuses Democrats of being "leftists", when they are no such thing. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
127. they call hillary a liberal! |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #127 |
135. You think us liberals are seen as leftists? Here's the media's wish: |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #127 |
159. I know, it just kills me. On the other hand, let the self-proclaimed "liberals" own her. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. signature says it all |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I certainly hope so. I consider it my duty as a sentient being to fight evil. (nt) |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Democratic left are the liberals! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. See, that's what really blows my mind. I grew up during the Cold War -- born 1949. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
47. Wow o wow. |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm with you, scarletwoman. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You mean "left" like the USSR? |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. nope, they certainly were not Trotskyites . . . . |
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Riktor (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
73. Not Quite |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
106. You think the USSR was democratic? Are you nuts? |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:01 AM Response to Reply #106 |
126. don't know who said the USSR was democratic, but it sure |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #106 |
133. Equally not. Although there was more turnover in the politburo... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Read my post #4. (nt) |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. Get the Commies! Exterminate the brutes! n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
53. USSR was totalitarian . . . . . dictatorship.... doesn't count --- |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
56. No I don't. And anyone who actually has a clue knows that. (nt) |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
62. Is that a problem for you? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
63. The Soviet Union was never leftist, they were just another totalitarian dominator |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. Leftists are so far removed from anything resembling power in the U.S. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Yeah, you would think so. But who gets shit on from BOTH sides? |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Democrats who vote to censure MoveOn are assholes, not liberals. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
128. So Pat Leahy isn't a liberal? |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #128 |
137. I thought Lieberman had one of the most liberal voting records. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #128 |
151. He obviously skipped some meds when this vote came around... |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #128 |
154. Leahy is a Democrat, not a liberal. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
71. Leftists are the only thing they both fear. It is the idea of nobody being control of anybody that |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm both a socialist/Leftist and a Liberal. |
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spag68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. This is close to where I am |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. You must be in a funk .... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. You're probably quite correct. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
61. If You Will Permit Me, Ma'am, To Attempt Some Clarafication For My Friend Marcus Ulpius |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Dear Magistrate, you will always have my permission to clarify, it is your great gift. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
79. Your Kind Words Are Much Appreciated, Ma'am |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #79 |
89. "...they would vote great changes in how things are arranged, and those who benefit most from the |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #89 |
104. It Is A Fairly Well Kept Secret, My Friend.... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:31 AM Response to Reply #104 |
118. It seems to me that one of our primary duties is to reveal this "secret" to any and all |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #61 |
82. So very well spoken, as usual .... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. You had better be at the next meeting. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:05 AM Response to Reply #87 |
97. I will be available for the kicking ..... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #97 |
103. Damn, but I'll try. The adjustment has been really hard for her, |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #82 |
98. Glad To Be Of Help, My Friend |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Ah .... Consensus ..... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #82 |
129. Folks Need To Operationalize Their Terms |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
83. Thanks for spending the time to point out the obvious BS in this thread |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. Deleted sub-thread |
loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #83 |
100. You've been around here long enough to know that Scarletwoman |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #100 |
107. Loudsue! Wonderful to see you! |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 02:46 AM Response to Reply #107 |
119. It's great to see you, too, Scarletwoman! |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. I ain't scare of no stinkin' leftist. n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. So, are you saying you're not a liberal? |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Nah...I am getting punch drunk. Too much DU, too little sleep. n/t |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. and Miracle Whip fears Mayonaise. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. HAH...Everybody knows that Mayonnaise kicks Miracle Whip's ass. n/t |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. that's it. we're throwing down! |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Honey, I am from THE SOUTH! There ain't no way food left out in the heat is going to |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. ahh, but I've been taking gradually larger doses of preservatives |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Sweetie, have you ever checked the ingredient list on a Moon Pie?? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. OMG! You two are TOTALLY crackin' me up!!!! A thousand thank yous! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
84. I object! Though I hate both, Miracle Whip is similar to mayonnaise in color and consistency only. |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
93. only a freeper would say such a thing!! |
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Dollface (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
150. Isn't Mayonnaise French? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Miracle Whip sucks. Full of sugar and crap. Cheap substitute for quality. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. On this we must agree. Not the liberals part, the Miracle Whip part. n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Far out! See, this demonstrates the possibilites of finding common ground! |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. We mayo eaters need to stick together. n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. You don't mind that I'm Norwegian leftist from Minnesota? (nt) |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I love you all the more for your differences. (I'm a democrat, remember??) n/t |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. We're better at Hackey Sack. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. All your Hackey Sack are belong to us!!!!111 |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. I am a leftist as well |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. Liberals can live with the rightwinger worldview? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Of course I'm not important. I've never made any attempt to be. I'm one of the more anonymous of |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Nah, you just don't have your head up your own ass because |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Whoot! You said "non sequitors"! Non Sequitors are where it's at. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. LOL...what she said. n/t |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
95. Just a noob with serious illusions of grander. n/t |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. I think you forgot "I know you are, but what am I??" n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm a liberal. I have no fear of you. I don't "vilify the left." |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Words have different meanings at different times and for different people - Ochs on "Liberal" |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. LOL! Bingo! Those are EXACTLY the definitions that have in mind, Thanks. (nt) |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
92. I encourage all "liberals" (and everyone else) to browse the Phil Ochs lyrics for a little wisdom. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. Examine a contemporary different frame |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. Liberals don't like Leftists |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. My first response is to ask what the hell you are talking about? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
69. Well, at least you put two responses in one post! Much more efficient that way! |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. Oh, I totally get it |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. It's the "Iron Law of Institutions". |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #58 |
132. That's part of it |
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stimbox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
59. I hear ya sister! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Thank you! Much appreciated! (nt) |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
65. At DU, everyone thinks they are the shizzle. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I yam what I yam. (nt) |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
67. I'm there with you, scarletwoman. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
70. hey! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Woo Hoo! G_j!!!! Thanks much! |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. thanks for saying it so well |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #80 |
110. I wish I COULD really "say it well". But I've pretty much given up. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #110 |
111. chuckle.. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
72. I've been replying my way down the thread and I forgot to tell you how much I appreciate |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Well, thank you! Your kind words are much appreciated in turn! (nt) |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
75. Yeah, the very idea of being identified as a 'commie' is still anathema, isn't it |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #75 |
85. this chart is great and explains exactly why I consider myself a leftist [n/t] |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
78. Not I |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
81. Yeah, we know who you are |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. you have no idea! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. I love it when another answers for the O/P |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #88 |
96. do you? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #81 |
99. Wow! You know me!?!? I've always felt pretty invisible around here, it's way cool to find out that |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
91. "How leftist are you?" "I'm so leftist that...." |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #91 |
102. You use TOILET PAPER?!?!?!!!! |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #102 |
105. Did I say tp? I meant I wipe with pages torn from the King James Bible. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
94. I'm a liberal and don't fear leftists at all. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:39 AM Response to Reply #94 |
109. perhaps it would help to think of a paradigm shift |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:57 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. Thanks for your response. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #112 |
114. I really do hate sounding morbid |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:24 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. thumbsup |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
108. Hey its okay lets party |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #108 |
115. LOL! That's hilarious! However, just to be clear, I'm a Lennonist... |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
113. Whatever gets you through the night. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #113 |
116. Heh, heh. (nt) |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
121. I don`t know what I am, but |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
122. But how do you get around? Do you trot or do you ski? |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
123. Liberals that are educated in the traditions of Western Civilization |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
124. I'm down with that too Scarletwoman |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
125. Liberals are the ones who get elected to office... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
130. so, you contend there is a difference between liberal and left? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
131. My Favorite Definition Of Socialism |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
136. So I'm not a liberal, I'm a leftist? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
138. Um...OK. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
139. I'm a liberal - I don't particularly like leftists, but I'm certainly not "afraid" of them |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #139 |
146. oooo - let's cower away in some cave in fear |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
141. yadayadayada... Anyone who doesn't support DK is a sellout... yadayadayada, |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #141 |
160. Nice strawman response. I never said a single thing about DK anywhere on this thread. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #160 |
163. I didn't say you did. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. And who did? Or did you just make it up? (nt) |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #163 |
168. What a weasely answer. |
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roxnev (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
142. I am a dyed in the wool Democrat |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #142 |
161. Well, I've voted for nothing but Democrats (& campaigned for them & sent them money) since 1970. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
145. Wow - talk about delusions of grandeur |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #145 |
162. Yes, I must be "profoundly crazed" -- no other possible explanation for holding such a viewpoint. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #162 |
169. Excuse me - what the hell do you call your original post |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #169 |
172. Then call my POST "bullshit", don't call ME "crazed". (nt) |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
148. I always describe myself as just to the right of Marx (no, not Groucho) |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
149. The right wingers fear liberals |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #149 |
153. It was FDR co-opting |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #153 |
155. I don't think free education is a socialist idea |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. Response |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #153 |
157. Wow! That is an awesome post! Thank you! (nt) |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #157 |
167. No, thank you!!! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
152. Yeah, we say things you're not supposed to say, like |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #152 |
158. Thank you, LL! I didn't check this thread yesterday (thought it was long dead), so I didn't see your |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
166. I can't believe how some attacked your op, honestly I don't feel |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #166 |
170. Oh, it's no big deal. I hardly ever start threads, but I know what to expect when I do. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. These days there are basically two feelings, sad or enraged, I have my days as well. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. I swing between rage and despair. At least rage gets me all het enough to do something... (nt) |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
173. Not only do I argue against 'the frame' |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #173 |
174. Well, that's because you're so wise! |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
176. Liberals operate in reality |
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