|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:48 AM Original message |
Is there going to be any progressive representation at the convention? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. IBTL! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. Does Dennis get to speak? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I am really really hoping he does. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. not if this is the full list, but do they have speakers all day long? did DK speak in 2004? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'm the wrong person to ask, sorry. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yes. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Far from being a complete lineup. and yes DK spoke at the Convention, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
53. Jesse Jackson Sr. blew his chance to speak. I think that decision was wise. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. ME TOO- IBTL!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. . |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Since I'm not going (but was a delegate on the state level) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. Does Lee Mercer Jr count? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. All three |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yeah... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arnold Judas Rimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. No, those cages are for kitties that have been drugged by big pharma and brainwashed by the CIA |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arnold Judas Rimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. You can probably rule out Tuesday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 04:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. If it's "failed," why do you support Obama? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Because the other alternative, McCain, is unacceptable. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. So by your own admission now it isn't failed because you DO support it and... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Deleted message |
wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. sounds like a nuanced quote from Nader himself |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Umm Mr. Nader believes there aren't enough differences to support the Democratic Party |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Obama's The Only Realistic Alternative to McBush. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. there are many other candidates that would have a shot if... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
39. And then you'll miss the good bits! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. Sure, just follow the smell of the CS gas outside. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenInNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
21. Come to Progressive Central |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Why? No One's Pining For Florida 2000, Thanks. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenInNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. still whining about 2000? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. Are you serious? Security people will probably be given lists of known |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Thanks, But |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Umm, the backroom dealing is done long before the convention |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
28. Uh, Obama is a progressive/liberal. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Obama is not progressive |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. You just proved my point. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. I Love These Fuzzy Label Questions That Have No Relevance Whatsoever |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Che. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. I will give you Che. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Bluenorthwest nails it! Saaa-WISH! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I'm an Obama delegate, but he has some unprogressive |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
30. Very reasonable question. At this point, a few progressive are listed, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
32. Yes. His Name Is Barack Obama |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
33. The Greens will have their own convention. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I'm not sure what you mean. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. I guess that every speaker will be progressive then |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
specterderrida (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. The Greeens already had their convention. Nadar not runnning with the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
55. You consider Bill Clinton a Progressive? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. but his wife claims to be a progressive. If the dems are progressive |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. Define progressive. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Someone who doesn't bend over backwards trying to please |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
38. The union workers who clean the place up afterwards. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
41. That's kind of a broad question |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Depends on what one means by litmus test since I didn't mention one. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. To define "Progressive" one must look at the issues: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. One can only hope. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dems to Win (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. Norman Solomon is an Obama delegate (California district 6) n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
54. Fox News, the sole provider of coverage, will probably have |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
57. Yes, he and she will be by the Coke machine, helping with the table setup. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri May 03rd 2024, 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC