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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:38 AM Original message |
Finally, a pundit with a clue explains Obama to progressives |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. This should be a must read for every liberal |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I read it. I don't like the condescending tone, and disagree with the conclusions |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Not a good idea to avoid good information because you don't like the "tone" |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
57. "and i disagree with the conclusions" |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
100. I understand what you're saying here and agree with everything except |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #100 |
106. I agree he knows what he's up against -- My problem is what he does with it |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
108. I am less concerned with compromising than with the utterly disastrous messaging-- |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #108 |
122. Armstead and Eridani, you are great explainers. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
117. really? Depends on what the term progress means. if everyone |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Distinction without a difference. Results count. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. You know, the Mafia is full of organizers. So is the John Birch Society. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Bernie Madoff was also a pragmatic organizer, wasn't he? |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I think you need to work on your message |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. What does "progressive" mean to you, and how are Obama's economic proposals progressive? |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Progressive=Progress not spouting ideology |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
80. That doesn't answer the question. You're equating progressive w/pragmatic |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Liberals and progressives share the same basic principles |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Nope. When you constantly cut deals that screw working people |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Yet the "constant deal" only happened in the vivid imaginations of the PF |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Nope, again. Tax cuts do not produce jobs. We all know that |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #45 |
124. The message is simple - "Demonize Obama at every turn." |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. to neutralize the community leader's effectiveness, you just refuse to give him a deal. |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. That's totally backwards. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
66. Bingo. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
104. Either is better than the |
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rms013 (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
105. yes but |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #66 |
111. So because I want SS and Medicare benefits left alone and the system |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
110. Polling well and getting votes are worlds apart. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. Liberal Pragmatism is not an oxymoron. It's what I am and I'm thinking that it's |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Everyone thinks of themselves as pragmatic....The devil is always in the details and results |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
98. It might be due to training. I am a policy analyst, so I must see the facts first! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Facts are very mutable things often -- at least the interpretations are |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Yes, that is true. There are "facts" that are subject to interpretation, but there are others |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. Nice article. |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. So we picked the wrong guy |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm afraid so. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. "We picked the wrong guy." You did, and it' s |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
115. "Health care reform passed" |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. "He can't help it" is the bottom line I guess. |
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jamieque (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
60. Wow..... looks like Rep. John Conyers is |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
99. I didn't pick the wrong guy. I'm fine with my vote. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. Nearly every leftie from the 60s knows that book nt |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. This is essentially what I've been saying |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. community organizer v. ideologue |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Absolutely right on the mark. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Does it make any practical difference why he does what he does? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Hmmmm? |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Explaining why the president caves doesn't make it okay. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Hmmm? |
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Fornit_Some_Fornus (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. "In any compromise between food and poison, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Thanks |
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Fornit_Some_Fornus (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. You're welcome. And the rest? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Um, I hate to point this out, but many of his critics are also very effective community organizers |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Pretty much none |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. I'm sure they wish that were true...I know many of them. They are not. |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
71. Of course they are also not organizers getting things done |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. They often get very impressive things done |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. The professional left, not really |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Oh brother....Been watching too much Fox News latelty? |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Nope, just keeping my eyes open |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. You noticed them on Faux news eh? So you ARE watching too much Fox News. |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. How do you draw that conclusion? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. I find your illogical and inaccurate stereotypes hard to comprehend. |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. You're correct in your characterization of progressives |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. There is plenty of evidence, both nationally and in my own experience |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:33 AM Response to Reply #101 |
125. You are ignoring the likes of Hamsher, Adams and Greenwald |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. The entire article is well worth the read, and a timely reminder. Thanks for posting. |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. I have a tremdous amount of respect for our president. But we should have |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. And Hillary is a true Liberal... |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Hillary. helped organize the DLC..... |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. i agree, but Hillary was a conservadem too |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. How many states with teaparty governors will set up good health care systems? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. So |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. It's an excellent article. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't need Obama explained to me... |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Threats and blackmail |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
93. Ironically. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Well, at least.. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Debatable? Even Clinton says he should use the 14th Amendment threat to break this stalemate |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. FDR |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. There are many progressives who disagree with Obama |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I the President was wrong for winning the war on terror? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
107. We WON the War on Terror??? WooHoo!!! |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. Amazing isn't it? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
116. How'd I miss that? |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. So much bullshit |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. You post reinforces the fact |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Your handle |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Are you serious? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
53. he leaves out one thing |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Well, |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. $1.5 TRILLION for war. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Obama has already spent $1.5 trillion on war? |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Not enough. Not soon enough. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. Wow |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Deleted message |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Hmmm? |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Jesus h. Christ on a pogo stick! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Deal with |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. So you agree it is the largest military budget. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #91 |
109. Ever heard |
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jamieque (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Why don't you eat your own peas |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Let them eat cake! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. And Obama characterized the good things in the stimulus as.... |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
94. The President's deals are working out great for the American people |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
56. Most liberals understand he's a pragmatic progressive, as evidenced by his approval numbers. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
69. WAPO/ABC: Obama's approval rating on jobs among liberals down from 53% |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. lol! Cherrypicking categories now? What's his overall approval rating among liberals? Hmm? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. That seems to be how the White House also views both the jobs situation |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Do you have any proof of your ridiculous opinion, which ignores the efforts of the GOP Congress? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. Sure, in his speech this week, Obama claimed that cutting spending |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
59. I seem to recall the Washington Monthly published an article... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
64. "That's the difference between Clinton's third-way politics and Obama's pragmatic progressivism." |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
82. Apparently a do-nothing firebreather is preferable to a pragmatic do-er. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. I misread this little exchange, so am removing this post |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
97. I think it's demeaning to call Jim Warren a "pundit" |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
113. I was cruicified for suggesting this last year |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
114. It would be one thing if Obama had a community that wanted to be organized..... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:37 AM Response to Reply #114 |
126. That sounds like a Failure of Leadership. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. Sun Tzu would love you. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
118. Losing James Warren was a huge loss to the Chicago Tribune |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
119. exellent analysis Willinois |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
120. K&R n/t |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
121. I wonder how far people are willing to stretch before they realize they're wrong. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
123. ProSense, I talked with older friends about Social Security |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:14 AM Response to Reply #123 |
128. "Why don't your people try " |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
127. Repugs CANT BE REASONED WITH!!! How many times |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #127 |
129. Then stop |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
130. Mutual agreement with people of divergent motivations |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
131. Just one problem with this analysis, Mr. Warren: |
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