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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:47 PM Original message |
Democratic Candidates vs. Working Class America |
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PDenton (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. You'll probably get flamed... but I agree |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. i understand someone triangulating a middle position |
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PDenton (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. At the moment it is just politics |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. What easier way to reach out to Blue collar males |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 05:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. It will be instructive to see how the repubs play it in the GE, but for now all of their |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It's bizarre. I can only think the whole sanctuary city idea. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. That's obviously not true: Remember the McCain-Kennedy amnesty bill? |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Good point. I forgot about McCain. (How could I do that?) |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. The republicans (including the White House) are in full retreat. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. And I really disagree with trying to lump racism with the issue of |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Many of the trade people I know in Florida are Black and Hispanic. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. A lot of people will say you are beating up on a poor, minority person |
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GeminiProgressive (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I agree with you |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. They're so oversensitive. |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I agree the problem is bidding. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Uh, Charlie -- Edwards, Dodd, and Kucinich are about as PRO-working American as one can get |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Interesting! The very candidates that people claiming to speak for the Dems tell me CAN'T be elected |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I like a couple of candidates in the field. |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Then why would they speak out in favor of Union busting. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Huh. How interesting. You're trying to push TWO purposefully divisive bogus accusations at once |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. This ain't Psy-ops |
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PDenton (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. You'll find about as many blacks as whites |
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Robson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Recession/Depression is inevitable |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. African American leaders are often more concerned |
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PDenton (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I wouldn't go that far |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. how about providing some complete quotes and give us the context of the quotes |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Too many to choose from honestly |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Edwards speaks it, but I don't recall him living it when he was |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Yeah but since then he has worked at a hedge fund. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. except he only lived it his whole life |
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Robson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. K&R - Agreed they are the best of the lot |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Edwards has David Bonior as campaign manager. |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Yeah I just learned that today. |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. illegal immigrant labor is virtual slavery |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I don't blame the illegal immigrants for working. |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. There are no union shops where I live |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I agree but licensing is a start. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. The working class has been kicked to the curb & will soon only work at McDonalds. |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-29-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Much of the working class don't have the skill set for McDonalds |
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