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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:32 AM Original message |
Group smears bodies with fake blood, lies on sidewalk outside Dean book signing... |
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Startup (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why are they attacking Dean?... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I wonder myself, which is why I point it out. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Because the all-or-nothing crowd prefers nothing. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. And the idiocy of this protest group is representative of that contingent. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
48. And because no one would support them if everyone was satisfied with the Dems. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. The tactic used though is the least likely to work. |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Heck, they give Maroons a bad name |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Because they are an opposition party, just as the Republicans are. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Same Reason They Did In 2004 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
70. deleted |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
79. Same reason there are a handful of anti-Obama nuts on DU. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Dean was awesome on MSNBC tonight |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I thought he was great. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Dean is so down to earth |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. I like him bettter when he's speaking for himself, |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
87. I love O'Donnell, too! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. hahaha! They must be a hired group - they rotate around the Canadian embassy (baby seals)... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Actually, they weren't protesting Dean so much as advocating singlepayer |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. That is not an acceptable reason. He is not against single payer. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Well in his speech he does urge single payer advocates to get-over-it |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Perhaps he means either quit targeting him...or that they won't get it. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It's not really 'rude' behavior, just standard protest behavior |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
57. The Democrats do need more people out speaking about the healthcare bill |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
82. Now wait a minute. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. look at all my comments in this thread - in virtually all I said that |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. if we have single payer /public in the bill |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Because he is less ideological than that |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. He is on record as opposing single payer! |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. He's in favor of giving folks a choice - |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. The whole point of single payer is that everyone is covered and private insurance is not allowed... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I see - |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. I don't know, I guess the hybrid version would be... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:27 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I've tried to make sense of it, |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. No, he does not oppose it. I will find more quotes tomorrow. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. "I don’t think we should impose a single payer on everybody" |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. The Democrats are hoping to blur the definitions |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
61. Can you give me a link to a hard source that says that |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Link... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. The CBS poll you link to is the NYT/CBS poll I linked to |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. Both CBS/NY Times but different polls, one from Jan. and one from June... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Sorry - I thought it was the same one - |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. No problem....I just had this long post prepared with more |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. Exactly!!!!! Make people believe that the "public option" is the |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
69. DU loves our disinfo |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. So he thinks single payer should be tried at the state level only? -nt- |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
89. He wants this bill to pass. He does not want to discard it for what's behind door #2. n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
51. That justifies the tactics they used? |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. They can exercise their free speech rights in any public space |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. You do not have the right to drown out the person who others came to see |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. They didn't throw blood they smeared themselves in fake blood, huge difference |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. I misread the op on the blood, but I still think: |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. These tactics can be very effective if they are aimed at the right target |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. I smell GOPigs - |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. That picture... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Feel free to take it - |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
53. No, it's a trotskyite group. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. What did the Neo-Cons start out as, Oh yeah, Trotskyites. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #60 |
78. A ridicuous conflation. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. Could be Republican dirty tricksters. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. Who are these fucking nitwits? Why are they bothering Dean? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Because he's been pushing the public option. He is no longer pure. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. So now Dean needs to be thrown under the bus too? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
73. He's also without ability to influence. He's out in the wilderness. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. shakes head and moves along |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
22. Dean was in Seattle? |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. "Dean advocates strongly for inclusion of single payer at the table"? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I don't understand this - |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. In a true single payer system, private insurance is not allowed to duplicate coverage... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Thanks again - |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I think so, yeah. I'm no expert on single payer, but I do think it's the best option. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Yeah, that makes sense - |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. And how do we force the insurance companies out? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, guillotines would probably be too messy |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Hey, I didn't say it would be easy or politically feasible. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. That's just it - |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
56. We'll Never Get Single Payer Via Dictatorship |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Then you figure how to get rid of insurance companies. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. It's quite easy. You pass a single payer plan and private insurance is gone. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
84. I am a cynic also, but why not smear fake blood and hassle Blue Dogs? |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
49. Post 55 and post 47 in your previous thread on this same subject |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
68. Thanks for posting the link n/t |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
81. Well, just go right ahead. You and your friends hound him. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. I don't trust any politician |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Did you make this a separate thread? If so would you post a link nt |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #85 |
101. Quick lets protest Dr. Scheiner! |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
100. I don't agree with the protest, but agree with you about being able to question.... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
50. fuck them, but i guess whatever makes them feel better |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
59. Here comes the shrill-sounding nuts from our side to join in with the wing-nuts. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
62. Too funny! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
65. And the difference between this group and Code Pink is? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
67. Idiots. n/t |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
74. "not sure why they chose to send it to Dean;" |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
76. GOP purity trolls. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. Frankly, I think some of that might be going on. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
93. oppo operators. . . (sop for the RW wing nuts) |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
94. Constant Criticism of Dean because of his practical bent |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Hi there, Capn...where the heck you been? |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
96. Are they being paid |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
97. Looks like the "Purity Pigs" are at it again. Fuck 'em. |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
98. I'm sending Dean a thank you valentine. He's earning it! THANK YOU DR DEAN. |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
99. Now see this stuff happens. Remember this the next time you slam PETA.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
102. Not just Dean apparently. An organized effort by lobbyists, teabaggers? |
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