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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:44 AM Original message |
The real significance of Spector's change, The Republican Party is now a regional party. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well said, they are being entrenched as a shrinking Southern party |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Mid-Atlantic is well on its way. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Haven't they also chased the last moderate from their party? n/t |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:48 AM Original message |
they still have Snowe and Collins the pandemic funds stripper. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. I just turned on the tv and heard the news, gasped and then laughed my ass off |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. this is especially good when you consider that Karl "I have THe |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. Right. But NE blue-bloods didn't go extinct. They just changed parties. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. but the whole discussion moves to the left |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. On the contrary. The current Democratic Party is FAR to the right of where it was 20 years ago. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The whole country is far far to the right of the country where it was 40 years ago |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I've seen ZERO evidence of this whatever. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. The whole country is now moving left. A simple but telling examples |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Great example: Americans, by and large, approve of same-sex marriage. But BOTH parties are opposed |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. The *country* is further left. The *politicians* and the *media* are |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Agreed. nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. A good 1/3 of today's Dems are Rockefeller Republicans at best |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not to mention this is MORE proof that the Repub. party has become too extreme to |
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dubeskin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Those words...Civil War...they scare me |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. They'll be sorry if they do. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. I can't wait to hear Rachel's gop in exile segment tonite! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Someone send a handsome masseuse carrying chocolate to Olympia Snowe's house. nt |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. lol, and a new calculator to make sure she can add |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. What possible reason do Collins and Snowe have to stay in the GOP? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Now, that would make me very happy. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Collins..so she can Strip Pandemic Funds and |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. ROFL |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. good point |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. except for the ladies from maine |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. And, Susan Collins just showed her |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. The trend is sweeping down the Atlantic Coast, too. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. good graphics |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Thanks. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. I can't speak for the other states, but the Repukes in Maryland are running scared |
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