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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 08:52 AM Original message |
This is what happens when people sit on their asses and let republicans take office.... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why do republicans hate democracy? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Because the more people who vote = less power for them. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Because if everyone who wants to vote gets to vote, republicans lose. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Because it's a threat to their corporate masters. n/t |
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seacaves (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. Fear of violating the new rules prompted the League of Women Voters to suspend voter registration ef |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. This is exactly what the people who passed the legislation wanted. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. "This is what happens when people sit on their asses and let republicans take office.." |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Hear, hear! (nt) |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. This is what happens when Democrats offer up candidates not worth voting for |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That concept seems to be as elusive as quantum chromodynamics to some people.. |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It's that and unlimited contributions from people like the Koch's that no legitimate candidate can |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well, the contribution issue is a huge one, but one that can be overcome |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. The people I know are intelligent and civic-minded enough |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'm not speaking of your circle of acquaintances, or even mine |
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libinnyandia (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. a mediocre candidate is no excuse |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. You must run with a small crowd |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. No, all my friends are typical Democrats. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Like I said, a small crowd |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. Because leaving the power to the vagaries of voters is risky for Republicans |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. These laws are unconstitutional on their ugly FACE |
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