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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:35 PM Original message |
In your opinion, should the Democratic Party be a liberal or left-wing party? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Personally, I prefer left breast. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I'm in the middle. Give me both honkers. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Isn't that a third breast candidate? |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Left is a figment of a journalist convenience , should they be Liberal ,Yes |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. good point -- editing the original post accordingly. |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is a "Left Wing Party "? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Yes, and it's perpetrating a huge conspiracy.... |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, it should be. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. What are right wing values? What are left wing values? |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Absolutely. What's your definition? |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Well, I am not sure it would work, but my standard way of telling the difference |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I agree absolutely with your basic dividing line -- would you associate |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well, since I consider myself liberal and I identify myself as a Democrat |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. authoritarianism v. democracy. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. No, that is not accurate. |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. please provide some definitions for those terms |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Definitely. I bet we'd all disagree on what those things mean, |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. The thing is, my sister is the biggest Republican you have ever seen |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. my aunt and cousin, both staunch Christians, are the same way |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. She says she helps through the church and that's enough. n/t |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Respect for science. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. The problem ... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'd like a secular version of a Sermon on the Mount Party. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think we should have a leftwing party. I don't care what they call themselves. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. As long as the Rs are the corrupt party, the Dems will be the left and the center party. |
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CT_Progressive (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. Absolutely it should. It should work just like lawyers in a courtroom. Adversarial. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. YES YES YES (nm) |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. It should be the party where liberals and centrists band together to defeat the right wing |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. "Centrism" is a myth ... like slightly pregnant. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. People, not corporate. |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. isn't basic respect for natural persons over corporations a value preference? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. respect for corporations as people... |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. amazes me too, since people keep voting over and over |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. I dunno, but I'm a lefty and there's tens of millions more just like me in America. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Define liberal. |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. See post #18 . . . . how would you define it? [n/t] |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I would say |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. If the labels are distracting, let me put it another way . . . . |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. Is single payer universal healthcare, |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. Not sure what you want to call it but the left needs to balance the right by |
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