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terryg11
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:02 PM Original message |
Why are we scared of a third party? |
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Maple
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that the obvious answer |
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bpilgrim
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. then why doesn't the DLC seek UNITY? |
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Maple
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Well seeking it, |
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bpilgrim
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. seeking is certainly easier, no doubt... |
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terryg11
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. short term result |
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Dagaz
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's a 50-50 country |
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ulysses
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. "so why alienate them by bashing and cajoling?" |
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QC
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's called "basic math." |
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BayCityProgressive
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well |
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BayCityProgressive
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Also |
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Dagaz
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. True |
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Bushknew
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Well said |
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IranianDemocrat
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. "Serious Grass roots activites" = passing out pamphlets... |
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Cthulu_2004
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've got no problem with third parties... |
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Devlzown
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Democratic Party |
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Yentatelaventa
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Because we're right |
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Democat
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Because our system in winner take all |
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BayCityProgressive
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. You people are missing the point |
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Dagaz
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. I would LOVE that system |
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quinnox
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'd like to see |
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BayCityProgressive
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. People should be |
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terryg11
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. that's something I can get behind |
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Maple
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. It sounded nice to us Canadians too |
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OldEurope
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:46 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. In Germany we have this system since WW2, and I can say: |
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Nazgul35
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Yeah... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm not scared of a third party if there is an equal and opposite 4th |
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terryg11
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. that's a problem with roots deeper than two party politics |
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noiretextatique
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. the green party is responsible for bad legislation... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Where did I say that? |
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noiretextatique
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. effectively, we have a one-party nation now... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:04 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. If that were entirely true then we would no longer have |
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noiretextatique
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:23 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. the war started and continues anyway |
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terryg11
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. to all, the greens aren't going to go away |
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eablair3
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. agreed - i'm afraid it's gonna get uglier before getting better |
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Booberdawg
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. OR ..... |
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terryg11
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. if that's the case |
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Booberdawg
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Fri Aug-15-03 06:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Yes they would |
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sangha
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Fri Aug-15-03 07:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Perot voters are more attractive than Nader voters |
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eablair3
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why do we need a 3rd party? Can't everyone get behind Lieberman! |
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JJ
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. Reichstag-Germany-1933 |
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BayCityProgressive
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Then what are the Dems doing? |
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BayCityProgressive
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. In the 60's and early 70's |
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BayCityProgressive
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. As I said before |
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terryg11
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Wed Aug-13-03 11:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I think it works to an extent |
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Bushknew
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Thu Aug-14-03 01:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. You da man BayCityProgressive! |
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w4rma
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
39. You want to help stop the infighting? Here is what you need to do. |
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TacticalPeek
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
43. Greens should wake up and smell the napalm. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad
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Thu Aug-14-03 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. Should be, "Why are they scared of a third party?" |
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