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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:27 AM Original message |
Do the Republicans really care about the sick and the poor? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. no n/t |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. Unless it happens to them. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's difficult to comprehend them, but from what I understand... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. This is how Republicans square things with their greed-head consciences. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Well, at this point, I'm liable to agree that the government isn't really us anymore. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. And yet, it is the red states that get more federal money |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. They judge who's deserving |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Oh, they do... |
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silverback (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 05:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I think you've got this all backwards... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. It's the 'strict father' model as described by George Lakoff... |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. The Poor---It is their own fault. This is the country of opportunity |
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Stargazer99 (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. I have an acquaintenace in Arizona who is a Republican |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. Better yet, within our party, does The Third Way give a tinker's damn about the poor |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Were not the Clintons part of the Third Way? |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. The Third Way---Do not get me started. I said some in our |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. I thought 'No' to that question was the definition of a Republican! |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's evil for people to get help from the government |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. The Republican motto on that subject : |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That is actually true, as shocking as it is... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Calvinist theology |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. What if you have no boots? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. This is part of Al Franken's - who is |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. How do these bootstrap Repukes feel about corporate welfare? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That's different of course... |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. Of course they do |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. Republicans have been taught that it's weak or dangerous to feel... |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
20. NO, and those that think people should "pull themselves up..." |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. And you don't even have to conentrate on programs |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Precisely...Most people do not comprehend what the Govt does, |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
22. I believe that each one helping their neighbor is a great concept |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Katrina should have been a wake up call to review all the programs |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I am not just referring to the rebuilding of the gulf coast, |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. Only to the extent that they can extract profit from their unfortunate circumstances. n/t |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. Does a bear shit in a solid gold punchbowl? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. the party of Scrooge: |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. The Republicans I know care about no one but |
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