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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:23 PM Original message |
So what can be done about the Blue Dog Democrats and what exactly defines them? |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Most of them will be gone in January |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Thank you |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's either a Blue Dog or a Republican, pick your poison... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Some People Won't Be Happy Until Our Delegations Are So Small They Can Meet In Holiday Inn Selects |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. lol yep. nt |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The Irony |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Some people won't be happy until the Democrats join with the enemy across the aisle and |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Did Alan Grayson Lose To Daniel Webster Because "He Abandoned Democratic Ideals"? |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. No, but he's atypical of the Dems who lost. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Correlation does not imply causation |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. And others run around spouting nothing but sanctimonious garbage but never offer any solutions |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I Didn't Attack You Personally, Pal, And When I Did Accidentially I Apologized |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Bullshit |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Nice job on the late edits |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I Already Juxtsaposed Your Quote And Their Mission |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. We kept the gavel maybe, but we were still unable to beat the Republicans with it. nt |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. The only thing that can be done is to vote them out...... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. By Voting Them Out We Become A Smaller Party |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Then the Dems should just officially join the pukes so that they can be in the majority. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You Should Ask Speaker Pelosi If She Rather Be The Speaker Of The House |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. The same thing they passed when they had the majority. |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Here in TN they did it to themselves....if they fell for the republican speal |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Spay and neuter them. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. There's Only Twenty Two Left Anyway |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think they are "liberal" republicans. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Convince them? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I Rather Have The Blue Dogs In Our Tent Pissing Out Than Outside Pissing In |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I told a Dem Congessman, from the district next to mine, he was an asshole. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. New Democrats And Blue Dogs Are Different Groups But I Get Your Point |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. They're about as good as we can get in conservative districts but they don't all agree on everything |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thank you for answering some of my questions. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. the answer? not so simple. people like to think, just run a DK style progressive in red states. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Great post |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. why thank you sir. |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Darn...it would take a long time ...but I can't think of anything |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. What defines them is a desire to hold office in conservative districts drawn by |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. Just as most True Liberals wanted, most will soon be gone. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
37. put them out of our misery |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. A voting block of 23 (or so) part-time Democrats is totally irrelevant in a Republican house. nt |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
39. They're right leaning Democrats and they've been around pretty much forever |
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