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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:50 PM Original message |
The Democratic Party is relevant. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. There's no doubt that WE work to make it relevant |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think the use of hyperbole and insult starts consigning arguments to irrelevance. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. OK, I'll rephrase it then |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The issue is now before the Senate, is it not? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. We won, then we lost. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. If you asked him why he did what he did, what would he say? n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Who the hell cares? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Because then it becomes what is known as a class two disagreement. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. That's what I call a 'cop out' |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. And it would have easily won. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Rules can suddenly find themselves in an open pyre |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. One can hope... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Let me get this straight. The 'rules' make rebuilding the party less to impossible. But a third |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Misquoting and trying to assert positions not taken. How very unoriginal of you. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Agree -- plus, both parties have cooperated in setting up corporate control over debates.... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Can we move on and take the party with us .... leaving the corporates behind? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. How relevant were Democrats and Pres given their huge mandate in '08 .... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Exactly |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Well, think most of us think of Sen. Bernie Sanders as a "Democrat" .... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Which Socialist party did you have in mind? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Good question, and how worse is it being irrelevant if you already are? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Let's be honest that it is the two parties which cooperate together to block |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. +1 |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. HUGE yawn. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I'd say the ad hominems are an indication that my game is pretty good. n/t |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm shocked. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Really? You really think so? |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Pay no attention to the men behind the curtain |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. If that were so, which I don't think so, what is to prevent people from acting like Republicans |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I never even mentioned a "new 3rd party"... but since you bring it up... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Thom Hartmann today asked: "Should Obama announce he's stepping down in 2012?" |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I think you hit on the top two |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. You should wonder why you'd feel a need to frame it this way. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Someone else posted a thread that asked if it was relevant, but it got locked. n/t |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. To millionaires and billionaires maybe. |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. Is a shit statement. |
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