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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:27 AM Original message |
We Didn’t Have to Lose Arlen Specter -By OLYMPIA SNOWE (NYT Op-Ed) |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Come towards the light, Olympia...it's the only way you'll ever get a Committe Chair! n/t |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Touche! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Even if the Repukes gain a seat or two in 2010...it will be a short-lived |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I've been hoping she'd flip to D for a long time |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Turn Back, Oh GOP, Forswear Thy Foolish Ways |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. See you later. I'm going to the front of the theAter. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Ah, a Godspell reference |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes you did, honey. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Republicans turned a blind eye to the iceberg under the surface," |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. link? or is that where the story ended? |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. here you go & thanks for the heads up |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. So is Olympia going to be the next defector? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Doubt it. The Maine republican party is not really like the version elsewhere. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I read it as she's staying for now bu things better start changing very, very fast |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. depends on Rethugs response to this |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. so olympia -- if you stick WITH the GOP now -- are you really a moderate? nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. exactly, she enables their behavior. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. the light bulb just never goes on for them does it? nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. Oh shut the fuck up Snowe. The Republican party has been about hate and division and greed |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. Stop lamenting something you can't change, Olympia, and quit the party and become a democrat |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. She's the next to bolt |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Agree.... |
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Psychic Consortium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. All republican careers are over unless they start doing the right thing. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
23. An elephant can't change its spots, Olympia. Your party is controlled by the nutjobs. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Which is the way we want it. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Certainly. A Republican party without moderates is a Republican party without leverage. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. "the devaluation of diversity within the party........." |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I don't think Republicans are allowed to say the word "diversity" |
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