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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:44 PM Original message |
For those who think that Al Sharpton isn't quite good enough for his own show on MSNBC |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Love Al. Hate Cenk. Hope Al gets the timeslot via his own show. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I like Cenk. If MSNBC wants Al then they can give him the Hardball repeat hour. n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, we were bound to disagree sometime. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. I would prefer he get |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
64. I'll second that. One hour of Tweedy is more than enough. n/t |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. According to some folks around here, Cenk IS the dose of "color" |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. LOL! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. For all intents and purposes by European standards he is. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Deleted message |
ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Some love Cenk because he's a former Republican like Hillary. Some want McCain/Palin as POTUS/VP... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Go Al, he brings humor and a solid perspective on the issues nt |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. That was a wonderful speech by Rev. Sharpton. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Give him Morning Al |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. "He's no Cenk?" Are you serious? |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Serious as a heart attack |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Wow ... |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I'm gratified that my opinion on this relatively trivial subject is so important to you |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. What is so surprising that some members of DU prefer a strong progressive voice |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. I know what you mean. Rev. Sharpton didn't have to switch party affiliation to |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. He's an informed progressive. Is that a bad thing now? n/t |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't like his interview style...he's Sean Hannity in a Sunday hat... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. No he doesn't. What are you talking about? He has republicans falling over themselves. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I don't know about that... |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Different styles ... |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I promise you, I have nothing against the Rev....he saved my 'life' during the counter inauguration |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 06:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. I'm a big Al Sharpton fan. I believe he serves a purpose, and he calls it the way he sees it. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. He's a great public speaker. nt |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. love Cenk |
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checks-n-balances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I like them both. Is there something wrong with me? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Nope. A lot of people do. n/t |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm glad that we're seeing more of Al Sharpton. Not that I don't like Cenk, |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. Why do we have so many repeats of Tweety? |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
24. I like Sharpton. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:21 AM Response to Original message |
25. I simply object to the idea of any guest host replacing Cenk permanently. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
26. He's the first one on MSNBC to shut up and fluster that loud mouth |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. I'd love to see Sharpton replace the Ed show. n/t |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. I like his stands but is annoying as hell! n-t |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. And I find Cenk, Ed, Dylan and Joe S. annoying as hell |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. Finally an OP about a real Democrat |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Rev Al has been putting his bacon on the line for 30 years and people |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. Thanks! :-) |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. I adore Rev Sharpton, but it is bad form in any and all cases |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Oh please. The majority of the nasty remarks are at Sharpton, |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
39. I like Al! |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
43. Ditto! There's no comparison. One talks about politics on the teevee, |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. Sharpton is a hustler and self-promoter. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Ah yes - the "hustler" perjorative - |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Hear, hear, my sister! n/t |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Deleted |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I guess you assume that all hustlers are black, or Paul Newman. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. |No, I don't - i said that only black activists are called "hustlers" |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 12:43 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I don't doubt that Al can hold sway over a... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:27 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Rev. Sharpton may not get YOUR attention, and you may not like his manner of speaking |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #58 |
75. It's about Al not melanocytes. I have little interest in Schultz for the same reasons. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. OK, let's make it "grifter" so we can be PC. Self-promoter stands, right? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. excellent response |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. cosign |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. Co-sign n/t |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
78. All he had to do |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
49. Sharpton is going at it with some congressman right now. Love it! |
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July16th-20th (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. Well... |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
52. I hope he gets his own show |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
57. I love Cenk |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
60. I LOVE Al... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. A GD thread comment states that AL was asked to stay on for two more weeks nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
62. Since you pretty much accused me of being a racist and having different standards for |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Your point: "Sharpton would be a good replacement once he learns how to pronounce the names |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Just to be clear... |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Reminds me of a friend who once asked why his company never hired blacks to be department heads |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. My post reminds you of that? Funny you didn't comment on my post. n/t |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I wasn't responding to you because I wasn't talking about your post |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Funny how you keep posting to other people who are posting to me, but you never |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. When you say something I think merits a response, I will certainly respond to it . . .n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. You DO respond to my posts by posting to the person who's posting to me, |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Whatever |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Yup-whatever. I must've made my case. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
76. Most of the talk show hosts have guest hosted before. That's how they're tested. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 06:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. He's been guest hosting for the last two weeks |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
79. If I had a choice between Rev. Al on MSNBC at 6 and |
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