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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:35 PM Original message |
up is down. Praise for Obama over this mess is ass backward. |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. +1 it's bizarro world around here. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Yes, listening to frothing at the mouth hatred of Obama over rumors this past week |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. SING it... We are letting the Republicans dictate the convo |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cali, you are brave, you are correct.. Now duck. :-) |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:39 PM Original message |
thanks raven, but it doesn't exactly take courage to post your opinion on a discussion board |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:42 PM Original message |
I stand with you Cali. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. She's wrong and it's too bad you fell for the rabid rumor-based attacks. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. It's too bad that you consistently fall for rhetoric while ignoring Obama's deeds |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
71. Can you point to any deeds that benefit the poor at the expense of the rich? |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
63. there isn't anything passed yet |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm glad to see that reason still prevails in some corners of DU nt |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. +1 |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. he was willing to give up everything and the pukes said NO |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here is something I agree with: |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. that hardly negates my point. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. What's your point |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. It was necessary if you've been following and contributing to the narrative |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
70. i.e., "Damage Control" |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
62. I'd rather be appreciating helpful POLICIES more than a press conference. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because he clearly illustrated that the repukes ARE "The Party of No™" n/t |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
50. It's not a sports game. It's people's LIVES that they're playing with |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Totally agree. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. Maybe just maybe he called their bluff. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
64. I don't know if he would have cut the safety net |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. When someone hands you a pile of shit, you make a shit castle. |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. The is a lot like "He called us retarded!" |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. He = Rahm and yes, he most certainly did. |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Yes Ruby. I'm sure Rahm called you retarded. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. "Rahm Apologizes for Privately Calling Liberal Activists "Retarded"" |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Looks like he was calling the attack ads "retarded". |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You run with that. |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Who knows. Maybe he did call you "retarded". Just doesn't seem much of a rallying cry. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Point taken, but there is a far cry from something being a rallying call and |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. +a brazillion |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. "TAKE MY WIFE PLEASE!" |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. He even admitted he was willing to give them |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. and take less in revenues than they called for... |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Praise would be premature. It's more relief... |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. Good post. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thread after thread rejoicing because he got pissed off |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Yawn. I've seen this show before. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's simple... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. But...what if they took it?? |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
65. They couldn't take it. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe it's a chess move |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. Deleted sub-thread |
gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Sure we lost 48-10, but it coulda been a lot worse |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Kinda' like "think how stupid the average person is, and realize |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. My pleasure to unrec that nonsense. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. did you hear Boehner? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. That doesn't mean he wasn't willing to give massive cuts, it only means they wanted more. |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. K&R n/t |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
33. For me, there are some conflicting emotions |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. Because he made a great speech and called the rupublicans out. On the substance, well, |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
39. I will thank the President , apologize to him, and eat crow |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. Amazing ...I actually agree with you. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Try not to let that happen again. |
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CaptRandom (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. how magnanimous of you. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. He's a great speaker, but not so great when it comes to taking action that doesn't |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
46. Kickety Rickety |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
47. Thank you, cali. Well said. Rec'd (nt) |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
51. Exactly. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
54. K&R |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
55. That's what I've been confused about. Why are people cheering? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. But, it's a Glorious Victory!! See Pyrrhus for precedent. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
57. yes, nt |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
58. It isn't, cali. K&R. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
61. Oh bullshit. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
68. "nothing in return" Why are you ignoring the Tax Hikes Obama insisted on? Boehner walked out over |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
72. Digby's right. Boehner is powerless to even accept unconditional surrender. n/t |
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