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BlueStreak

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7. Have to make them face consequences for going that route.

Reply to Luminous Animal (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 21, 2014, 02:04 AM

Mar 2014

Giving them a free ride just makes the situation worse.

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"Daily Kos will not enable those who enable Third Way" By Markos at DKos. Names names. [View all] madfloridian Mar 2014 OP

One of my main gripes with DFA... madfloridian Mar 2014 #1

At last. A Democratic board takes a stand. Luminous Animal Mar 2014 #2

Yes. I have noticed that quite often... madfloridian Mar 2014 #3

Ironic, ain't it? jsr Mar 2014 #5

Right? truebrit71 Mar 2014 #26

Hmmmm hootinholler Mar 2014 #25

Per Politico Markos is practicing "purity politics". madfloridian Mar 2014 #71

I am a member there, but left about six years ago because Kos had the exact opposite opinion of The sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #100

Have to make them face consequences for going that route. BlueStreak Mar 2014 #7

Yes, it does. madfloridian Mar 2014 #10

The banksters behind the Third Way Trojan jsr Mar 2014 #4

My severely addled alzheimers mom sez what? Luminous Animal Mar 2014 #9

That may be true, but he ProSense Mar 2014 #6

Good grief. madfloridian Mar 2014 #8

Huh? ProSense Mar 2014 #12

Since the choice was between 2 New Dems (Third way)...it doesn't seem relevant. madfloridian Mar 2014 #13

In 2016? ProSense Mar 2014 #14

"There is no alternative to Hillary this cycle" madfloridian Mar 2014 #21

No, ProSense Mar 2014 #31

Submit citizen. Luminous Animal Mar 2014 #11

...... madfloridian Mar 2014 #68

If only Hillary runs, the message is that only the DLC crowd have ideas, offer solutions to our JDPriestly Mar 2014 #19

Good point dreamnightwind Mar 2014 #20

his read is correct. quaker bill Mar 2014 #22

That's endorsing? Iggo Mar 2014 #28

Yes. n/t ProSense Mar 2014 #32

Except, No. Iggo Mar 2014 #33

Your opinion. n/t ProSense Mar 2014 #34

Change the subject much? AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #37

How does pointing to support for a "Third Way" enabler "change the subject"? n/t ProSense Mar 2014 #39

Is Barack Obama a 'Third Way' enabler? AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #40

Here's a clear and recent example of the difference ProSense Mar 2014 #44

Is that a yes AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #93

"There is no alternative to Hillary this cycle.". Gee I guess if she doesn't run the Democrats won't PoliticAverse Mar 2014 #76

Markos post from the 18th of March. Another wow. madfloridian Mar 2014 #15

Our elected officials don't like it when we tell them what to do. [n/t] Maedhros Mar 2014 #16

So "pleased"--but not surprised--to see truebluegreen Mar 2014 #17

What great news tht KOS is taking a stand against them. Rec n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #18

+1 truebrit71 Mar 2014 #29

Agreed. madfloridian Mar 2014 #47

Kudos to Moulitsas and the folks at Daily Kos. idendoit Mar 2014 #23

Care for a Pretzel? Oilwellian Mar 2014 #24

Sorta like the one at FDL? AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #36

Maybe "freak" refers to any who question powers that be and policy. madfloridian Mar 2014 #41

Lyrics from If Six Was Nine by Hendrix. idendoit Mar 2014 #74

I thought you were quoting 'Almost Cut My Hair' FiveGoodMen Mar 2014 #77

Another great tune that fits the sentiment! idendoit Mar 2014 #80

Good to see someone finally stand up... truebrit71 Mar 2014 #27

'zactly! n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #79

Per WillyT's post. Is it an honor for Markos when Jon Cowan 3rd way attacks him in Politico? madfloridian Mar 2014 #30

Kick and nominate Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #35

Now guess who will be blamed for any losses. That's right...Kos will be the fall guy. madfloridian Mar 2014 #42

Third Way Tim Kaine gave us the 2010 results Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #46

"No. It's been scientifically proven that only RW corporatist pseudo-Dems can win elections!" Zorra Mar 2014 #45

That's because often liberal challengers kept out of primaries. madfloridian Mar 2014 #53

So true. nt Zorra Mar 2014 #60

Given the prominence Bennet & Kessler give the issue in their piece, Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #96

Dingell's retiring but... JNelson6563 Mar 2014 #38

Not very familiar with Dingell, Julie. madfloridian Mar 2014 #67

From what I heard a few years back JNelson6563 Mar 2014 #89

Same to you, Julie. madfloridian Mar 2014 #90

Thank you for the info. (nt) proverbialwisdom Mar 2014 #43

Another crack in the facade. woo me with science Mar 2014 #48

Too cynical for hope nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #49

Damn it, nadine. woo me with science Mar 2014 #50

I will try to do better nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #54

I understand. woo me with science Mar 2014 #56

Tiny rays of hope. madfloridian Mar 2014 #55

Straining toward them woo me with science Mar 2014 #57

Let's replace McCaskill and Coons with Akin and O'Donnell theboss Mar 2014 #51

STOP comparing liberals who speak out to the Tea Party. That is destructive. madfloridian Mar 2014 #58

I will not when they behave the same theboss Mar 2014 #65

Refusing to enable is NOT "purging" That's baloney. This is NOT Free Republic. madfloridian Mar 2014 #66

Good to see you mad! tnlefty Mar 2014 #88

That makes you one of a very few... madfloridian Mar 2014 #91

Same here. Good to see mad posting again Glitterati Mar 2014 #97

Politics is the art of making the impossible possible. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2014 #78

Ironically, Kos is likely helping these people establish their centrist cred ConservativeDemocrat Mar 2014 #85

What does what the morons on FR do have to do with US? Here's what you need to know, we don't care sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #102

Third Way Is No Way To Go colsohlibgal Mar 2014 #52

"no good for the middle and lower classes." madfloridian Mar 2014 #59

Hillary Clinton, Mar 2014: 'Let's Be Clear,' Military Option for Iran 'on the Table' Catherina Mar 2014 #81

Good. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2014 #61

Yes. madfloridian Mar 2014 #69

Third Way was invented by Clintons prommie Mar 2014 #62

Bankers and war criminals basically ignored. madfloridian Mar 2014 #63

du rec. xchrom Mar 2014 #64

From the Third Way website...the latest negative term toward "liberals" madfloridian Mar 2014 #70

K&R woo me with science Mar 2014 #72

K&R n/t FloriTexan Mar 2014 #73

We need to rid ourselves of this contagion MannyGoldstein Mar 2014 #75

I am all about a New Progressive Party .. why don't we just do it !! YOHABLO Mar 2014 #82

Let's. Let's elect people tea and oranges Mar 2014 #83

Let the conservatives go vote for their Republican brothers instead of taking refuge pragmatic_dem Mar 2014 #84

So your name is, like, ironic then theboss Mar 2014 #86

conservative shills abuse the word pragmatic to cover their misdeeds, pragmatic_dem Mar 2014 #99

Yes. blackspade Mar 2014 #87

I will not vote for Hillary bl968 Mar 2014 #92

From the Republic of Boulder locks Mar 2014 #94

K&R n/t Aerows Mar 2014 #95

Kick for good news woo me with science Mar 2014 #98

Isn't part of any democratic process the formation of a new party when the one you brung to djean111 Mar 2014 #101

kick woo me with science Mar 2014 #103

Interesting. Quantess Mar 2014 #104