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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:49 PM Original message |
There is harm in belittling those with legit concerns about our country and party. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think we shd treat everyone with respect |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. some other thread has people defending Obama's cut of the |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. CORRECT |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Did you even read when the 2.2 billion is being cut..... |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #52 |
77. The increase was raised with the stimulus, and ends with fiscal 2011. n/t |
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Mafia Killer (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
89. NO |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nader said: |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. It was like this in the 20s and early 30s. Ordinary people were suffering |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. "No" for once would have been great. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. That's very nice |
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whoopingcrone (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
88. I think you may have answered my question |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Anyone Who Couldn't Tell the Difference Between Bush and Gore is Senile |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
67. Agree. nt. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. Differences between the two parties are fading .... quickly ....!!! |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
87. I see that more than ever, he is correct |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. kr. the entire political class manipulates the public. all too ready to go on tv & make them feel |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Belittling is ALWAYS bad, madflor, and questioning is always good. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. k |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. I hate to say it, but what you are seeing is the |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. The contract used to be that if you played by the rules, you'd survive OK |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Agreed. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Exactly and why it will not be pretty |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Aristocracies can be ended in a really short span of time. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
81. Let them eat yellowcake. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. Hell, even people who "know" what's going on are disoriented!! nt |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. My plea: Stay in the Democratic Party, and join the Socialist Party |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. They don't need you anymore. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. and the center is now Goldwater Republican. We're easy to fool! n/t |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. And sometimes even right of "centrist" |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
14. K & R |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. He's angry; he's used to getting his way, he feels he deserves a second term, and he needs adulation |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Great post |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Well done. nt |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. ... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Great pic of Sam Seder. |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
86. I listen to him everyday, He knows what he talking about |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. Truth. K&R with a thank-you tossed in. nt |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. If there is such a thing as a right to oppose, which must be respected, then it applies to |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I deprive no one of that right. But I expect elected leaders... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I keep thinking about those obnoxious Tea Partyers out there whom we KNOW have to be with us on |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It is two different ideas in conflict.. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. It IS a burden of those who actually are in a more valid position that their responsibility for |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Who is it you think we are trying to shut up? Not following you. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. You have to be either pro-Obama or anti-Obama on this board and you are punished if you don't |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I am neither of those things. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I am both and neither. I want to deal with the facts on the ground of our experience and fight from |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. K & R nt |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
32. Bravo! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
33. What you're saying is that there's harm in people here |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Oh, my...I said THAT? Really, did I? |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
71. No |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
34. Two BIG Thumbs Up! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
36. Recommended. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
37. Excellent post, Madfloridian, |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
38. The Democratic Party USED to be a "big tent", but I see less of that now, and |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
39. K&R n/t |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. that's can't just be true for folks who share your own opinion |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. We are becoming a one-party country.. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I don't agree |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. They're fighting each other over K Street and Wall Street goodies. Nothing more. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. we don't actually segregate ourselves from folks we disagree with out here either |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. We are indeed . Citizens United brought that into bold awareness. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
50. There is harm in belittling anyone's efforts |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. New term for us..."perpetually concerned"...good one. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Is that the new jargon for "Pony Deprived"? |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Why should the perpetually personality besotted be treated as special then? |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. "perpetually personality besotted" |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. K&R |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
58. Who do those moderate Republican family members of yours vote for? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. They laugh at Palin, are disillusioned by McCain. |
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thanks_imjustlurking (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
60. I cannot express how much I appreciate you. nt |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
65. All that had to be done was |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
66. Obama will one day be a former President. During the mean time |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
68. Well said! |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
69. K&R. (nt) |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
70. need to be concerned |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
73. The whining and growling at Obama must go. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. "whining and growling at Obama".....I resent that very much. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:35 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. The hits keep coming |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
74. Excellent OP, and dialogue. Thanks, madflo. REC. nt |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
75. message boards |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
79. As a newcomer to DU, I can say that the belittling works both ways. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. I think one side is belittling. The other side is fighting back. |
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hapkidogal (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
80. Thought you would like to see this. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Thanks for the article. Yes, Scott and the legislators can now destroy public schools. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
82. A growing percentage of people delight in being able to do harm. |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
83. K&R! |
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