|
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) |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:18 PM Original message |
It feels like a battering ram was used on "the left" this week for questioning policy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. I see the unreccers/don't question authority people are here. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, they are, just as are the unreccers/hate everyone in power |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. I don't hate everyone in power - I question everyone in power. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. As We All Should!!! /nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Well said, tbyg52. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Amen. I never used to do that. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Notice how some personalities sail right past that essential, crucial difference? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
50. I trust politicians about as far as I can throw them. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
70. How far DO you throw them? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. I'm only 5'1'', how far do you think? ;) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Short people do sometimes have tremendous upper body strength |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Wouldn't that be awesome. :D |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. If you go into training right now, you've got a shot. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
86. Amen... nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
69. Just so you know, what offends my sensibilities |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I feel the same. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. look how many DUers did the same |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. yeah, they really are the Other Right, & yes they call all bc abortion & it'll |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. I got hate mail in my DU inbox |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. You should post it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The newest one is a class act |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. It should be sent to Skinner. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. As both Parties embrace the Religious Right, they start to resemble belief systems |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes, the new stronger embrace of religion is scary and strange. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
68. Right wing religious movement is America is fake . . . as fake and as well financed . .. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. “The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.” |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. lockstepping - not just for Repubs |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
59. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Deleted message |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. SO you are calling us Palin Democrats? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Hey I got called a PUMA yesterday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Best to ignore it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Don't worry, it's just LoZo trolling, as always. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
62. holy crap.... that person is still here? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The class of Obama's strongest supporters never ceases to amaze me |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Joe Bageant asks a poor rural disabled white woman about health care |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
71. I got called Allentown's cheerleader yesterday. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. "Once you imply that Democrats are the same as Republicans, you toss your credibility." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Keep your head up, Mad. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Right. Just like the WTO protesters in 1999 "didn't care about the poor" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. It says something in the DU rules about how you gotta be tough |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Another thing I resent are the ones claiming they are paying MY |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Word |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. we are to old to put up with this shit |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. I have been told to stay quiet (and locked for good measure) been insulted |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I hope you are right that "A day of reckoning is coming." nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Ditto to that. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. yep nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Not all that fun. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
46. My income status fluctuates a lot, but I've been volunteering in my church's meal programs |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Okota (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
65. Plain English |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
87. I'm so sorry about your wife and yes, that day is coming... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
90. Not speaking but agreeing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Make that "Ben" Nelson and abortion in the OP...I know better. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
33. There has been no critical word of Nelson or Lieberman |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
StreetKnowledge (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
73. Nope, they aren't. You have that one right. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. Good post, mad nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. I do so love people who continually walk into brick walls |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Another form of insult. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. No, we are continually *shoved* into brick walls. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. So, don't complain |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
40. It's getting harder and harder to see the democratic part in the Democratic party. Not for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. How dare they not include a pre-existing clause for adults? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. Deleted message |
pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. Yes and only the vote can get better ones. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
41. K & R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
47. It is sinister. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
48. Rec #100 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. K&R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Wardoc (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
52. It is strange. Loyal allies get crapped on. Lukewarm fairweather ones get wined and dined. I.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. Battering ram or battering Rahm? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Battering Rahm was my first thought as well. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
56. Great OP--Well-written. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
57. Then I guess you're very happy that you and the US Catholic Bishops have the same goal |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. There is no HCR Bill to kill. There is just a dangerous piece of trash |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. Case in point, everyone. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
60. Lies paint us as wackos and dismiss us and children |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
63. Lot's are with you Mad |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
64. K&R. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
67. IMO, Medicare and Social Security privatization will be next . . . and then abortion ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #67 |
83. That's what I'm expecting to see, too. And I fear it. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
74. Chris Mathews has declared war on the Progressives. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
75. Actually, it feels like SOME on the left used a Battering Ram to bash HCR this week. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. How dare them-voters bashing a politician's bill? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Thanks for another spurious response. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. I thought you were defending the so called "reform" & the politicians who were attacking voters... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
77. Turns out that "Chicago Style Politics" means bullying the left, not the GOP or corporations. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
80. I agree with you and I must say: This is not my Father's Democratic Party. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
82. Interesting. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
88. The beatings will continue until morale improves. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
89. The Senate's bill is indefensible...the House's bill on the other hand... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
91. I detest Nelson of NE. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri Apr 19th 2024, 09:48 PM 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