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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:36 AM Original message |
Why high hopes are dangerous when considering a Kerry administration |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't expect a quick recovery. I want to stop the destruction of |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. the battle will never be over. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. preemptive excuses? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. As will I |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Bingo!!! My dear friend PassingFair has just been elected to precinct |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. "Preemptive Excuses" is exactly how I see Will Pitt's post also |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. At this point, I'd be happy to return to Clinton levels |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well, while legislation is probably impossible right off ... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That which he can do without congress, he probably will do |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I found the article online -- |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Good Grief....is "strategically silent" the way into the Kerry inner |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. I have very low expectations - but change is vital. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Maybe Kerry can instruct his new |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I agree - this is why THIS election is so fraught with peril for Rethugs. |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Why do we have to put Kerry's feet to the fire from day one after not ... |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. You can't put shrub's feet to the fire |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I'm not sure who the 'we' is you're referring to |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Will, I agree, we do loop haymakers at him all the time. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Kick |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. Getting Kerry in the WH may be a baby step, but it's a critical one. |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. Sigh. |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Excellent! |
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shivaji (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. Does Kerry's past voting record show he has a backbone? |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
15. The magnitude of Kerry's victory will play an important role |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. Think Supreme Court |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. NO |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
19. Are you absolutely sure we're not taking back the House ? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. This time around |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm all in favor of holding his feet to the fire. However: |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. kick |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. Oh, God |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. By kerry fanatics sold people with the "Kerry is the Liberal Savior" |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I don't think Kerry is the "liberal savior" |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. Health Care And Energy Reform Will Take Awhile To Organize |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think we have a right to expect Executive action |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Triage.....a medical term I think... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. We have to keep fighting |
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GumboYaYa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. Don't give up Congress so fast. |
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borat sagdiyev (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. you aren't going to hold his feet to the fire |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. yup. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. kick |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. holding his feet to the fire? |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. Guess the kerry fanatics forgot to put the warning label on the |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:17 PM Original message |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. We've got to fight to take Congress. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. Message Removed by poster |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 12:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. A good reminder for those of us on the Left who didn't support Iraq |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. none here. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. I won't be unfurling a "Mission Accomplished" banner |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I've been involved and we need to work hard to get Bush out....but some |
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hippiegranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. way to testify, pse517 |
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adolf batwing (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. what about h clinton in 2008? |
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neoSattva (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. This is not a one shot deal.... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. Bottom up...inside out..We can and we will take back our country. |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
54. actually its going to be back to gridlock |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
55. First, stop the arterial bleeding |
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