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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:51 PM Original message |
My sense of betrayal and the splits on DU |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just more lame excuses for the vitroil and venom directed at President Obama |
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watercolors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You are so right on, thanks |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. +500 |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. And did this vast majority work for the campaign? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yes many did, including myself |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Damn glad to see there's at least two of us, then |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. And were you listening |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
103. I hear a chorus |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
143. yes, now you should listen |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 12:19 AM Response to Reply #143 |
153. "Read my lips. No new taxes." |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #153 |
160. I still fail to care |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
53. There's nothing progressives expected that was un-Constitutional |
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FLyellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. I did and will do it again when the time comes. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. "Awesomeness of President Obama", what the fuck does that mean? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
55. +1 |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
141. Yes we did. MORE than you i can assure. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #141 |
169. So there's no problem then. You'll be sufficient to re-elect him in 2012. |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
164. +1,000,000 |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. not more lame excuses |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. night rain, not night train. :) |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. LOL |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. I didn't notice the extra "t" actually. No problem. |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. I think there was a night train here once |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
54. "Night Rain, that took my baby so far away...." uh, wait a minute... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. claiming betrayal is not a "reasonable observation" |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Oh really? Start watching at the 4:55 mark and tell us what you think. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
58. Please post this as an OP. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #58 |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
157. That would explain why is he is fighting so hard to get this bill, |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 12:14 AM Response to Reply #157 |
165. I don't believe you Sen Franken just might introduce something |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. sure it is |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
46. I find myself claiming betrayal while |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. >>excess corporate influence is the problem |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
76. Yet, we may look back on these as the "good old days" when corruption was still just partial. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
151. Obama will come more and more to resemble Gorbachev |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #151 |
154. As someone who has been there I have to agree. Now we have "Oligarchs" too... |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. I too am torn. Revolted by the Republican attacks, appalled by the teabagger lies and racism. |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #68 |
166. those are the followers, each Party has them..........they can be quite rude |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
63. Examples of things that would violate the Constitution? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. How would you know my "standard response:" in one day? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. bullshit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. You may not be aware of this, but no one needs an "excuse" to criticize the president. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Deleted sub-thread |
pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Uh, I kinda think that is exactly what the poster was talking about........ |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. You are correct! |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
65. "Vitriol and Venom." Pot, meet Kettle. nt. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. At the (little) New Years Eve party I attended NOT one person |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #77 |
155. Same thing here. Many Democrats I run into are dissapointed... I wonder about the truth of the |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
89. there was no vitriol, or venom, or lame excuses. |
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seeinfweggos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
95. preach on brother maverick |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
152. There are a few here on DU who would defend Obama no matter what he does |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
172. Agreed. Alternate reality. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama only listens to the senate. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. No, he doesn't. The Senate is doing exactly what Rahm and Obama want them to do. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You could be right |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. It's not cynicism, it's just what happened. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. And Dorgan stuck it right back to them. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
123. I wish that Dorgan had said what he thought about Obama's betrayal of that drug reimportation |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. me too. I'd love to know more about the deals made so that Dorgan's |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
61. I love your sig line, btw. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Yeah, that's a good one! Lol! I like yours, too. ; ) |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
125. Heh. Congrats on being one of the few to read to the end. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
71. Bingo! nt |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
163. I'd love to hear Obama/Rahm explain the filibuster. n/t |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't see the vitriol directed at the man, only at the mushiness |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nice response to the plan before the election, and the results of scrapping the |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. A very moderate , reasoned and reasonable set of observations |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. thank you, that was my intent |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. I saw no vitriol or venom in your post, either. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I am with you |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. thanks. For me, attacks are evidence of hurt feelings. I don't take them personally, they |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Mine have too |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. I like what abq e streeter has just said. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
59. I agree. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Thanks knr n/t |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R. |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
40. DU is not representative of real life. n/t |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:38 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. More representative than Obama's actions are to his campaign promises. |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
156. Strange thing is Democrats I talk to in my area often express disappointment |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
43. the analogy of sibling rivalry is asinine and you can tell it comes from inside the beltway or a PR |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. let me simplify things a bit . . . I like Obama . . . I voted for Obama . . . |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:54 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Me too, OneBlueSky. nt |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. You have discribed me. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
75. So you came here to complain about the President? |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. please tell me where these assumptions come from in you, I think you |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I didn't assume anything. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. here's what sounds like an assumption to me-- |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. As in |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. that didn't come from a Dem though... why perpetuate that and |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. It seems |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:05 PM Original message |
actually, it's baiting I think because I haven't heard or seen anything |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
98. No, far from it. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. "People"--who? |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. NOONE has said that here. |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #98 |
108. What pure., unmitigated nonsense you shovel. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 02:33 AM Response to Reply #98 |
139. please reply--who expects miracles? I haven't seen a one on DU. |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #75 |
109. No.. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. So you came here, |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #112 |
129. It seems... |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #75 |
114. How is it a miracle to not actively sell the country out to corporate interests and elevate |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #75 |
127. What an assine post n/t |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
45. I am disappointed in Obama AND |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. What I object to about the discord on DU |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Constant incivility used to get people thrown off the site. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #48 |
60. President Obama IS a liar and a corporatist |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 07:03 AM Response to Reply #60 |
158. "corporatist" |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
66. Disagree - corporatist is perfectly good word and wonder |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
52. Good point. We had a RIGHT to expect that the president would move further right after the election |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
62. K&R |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
69. "Let the airing of grievances happen, let the possible solutions be heard " |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. you caught it... :) |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
70. Excellent! Happy Festivus and on with the airing of grievances! nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
72. Short of supporting other parties, DU Democrats are free to criticize the president. |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
73. DU has taken an anti leftist tone but that's really nothing new |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. Where? |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. okay, and how about a president that puts corporate "welfare" before that of the citizens? |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #85 |
100. Well, |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. no, actually "small business" has traditionally been the job creator. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #102 |
110. While it's true that "small businesses" |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. nice try.... oh dear... here we go again... But Obama campaigned on |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Are you youthful? |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. not youthful. change of subject? did you watch it? |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Yep. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. okay. I guess it doesn't matter much to you then that he didn't keep his word. Okay. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. As I've said, |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. and I've been around a while too and would like my candidates and elected officials |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. Dream on. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. I don't think it's too much to ask. I ask it of the people I come into |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:10 PM Response to Reply #133 |
134. We simply disagree. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 02:32 AM Response to Reply #134 |
138. yeah, and it you don't expect more, you won't get it either. I call it "settling". |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #138 |
146. Oh, |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #146 |
149. wow. such venom and assumptions. The end of discussion with you.. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. "The end of discussion with you.." |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #102 |
118. The function of a small business just like a corporation |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Good point. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. Some small businesses, though, are also services. Sometimes there isn't |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #80 |
90. THere are a few places |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. yes, honest dialogue is hard to come by. PM me if you would |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
82. Obama would have won regardless of any member's effort or lack of it. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. I don't think so. Each individual's efforts, in all their forms, helped |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. Collectively yes. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. collectively is the point. Correct. We were jazzed, motivated, ecstatic to |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
91. That is the problem with those who criticize |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Obama's secretiveness after campaigning on transparency is problematic. Excluding |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #91 |
120. If he is doing what he thinks is right then he should be replaced |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #91 |
136. Oh yeah, I thought of that long ago. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #91 |
148. Did you say the same about Bush? Built into the process? n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
94. I voted for who I thought was a Dean. I got a Clinton. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. If you wanted to vote for Dean |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. I will probably be doing just that the next time (nt) |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #99 |
116. Don't know who replied |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #116 |
161. Didn't I see you whining upthread? |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #116 |
162. TicketyBoo, is your real name Rahm Emmanuel? |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #99 |
140. What a ... |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #140 |
147. "I'll speak my piece and people like you won't EVER silence me." |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 07:05 AM Response to Reply #94 |
159. you mean the centrist DLC governor of VT |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
104. Deja Vu |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. would you like to contribute something shit-less? We're listening and willing to discuss. |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
131. Well, I don;t know why you are so angry with President Obama, he inherited a boat load of corrup and |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
135. Well, if you feel you are betrayed, I have no idea what to type to you! |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 02:29 AM Response to Reply #135 |
137. no, not miracles, just follow-through on what he campaigned on. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
145. The never-ending expression of "betrayal" continues . . . |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 12:55 AM Response to Reply #145 |
167. you act like Obama is a child who accidentally raised people's expectations |
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timzi (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
168. Good Post , Nightrain, But I've Seen Enough. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
170. Wow. this thread is still here??!!!! n/t |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
171. I've been a member of this board for about six years |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
173. He 1000% better than ANY RePUKE ! You need to god damn well count your blessing. It is called |
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