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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:27 AM Original message |
The words "purist position" and "sanctimonious" today were painful. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Nothing but contempt for people who worked hard and voted for him |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
97. I don't understand your contempt. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
131. fragging the soldiers on the ground in order to make a deal with hostage takers |
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Pholus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, let's add "Professional Left," "15%" and a few other words meant to marginalize. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Yes, the blame... |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
91. When they call us "Professional Left", I call them "Professional Losers" |
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t0dd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. +1 |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's obvious Social Security is targeted and this 'deal' is part of the effort. nt |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
72. Wasn't it obvious that Social Security was a target when the appointments to the Debt. Commission |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
100. Now they're striving to make social security insolvant. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. I had a feeling those words were coming straight from the top. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. I feel used and lied to |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. He's turning out to be the kind of guy who |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Great analogy! nt |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Yup GREAT comparison. nt |
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MsPithy (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
82. I still like, |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. Most definitely painful and so were these words: |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No. He said what he meant, what he believes. There's no we there. n/t |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Sorry...it was a rhetorical question! However, were he with us he |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Us : Obama & GOP vs. Them : Democrats |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yep! sorry to say I think you're correct. nt |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
81. Nonsense. |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
88. public option to Pres. Obama is "just a provision" to him |
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WiffenPoof (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yeah, Those Two Words... |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
16. Someone please correct me if I'm wrong. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I believe other people caught that also |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That is what got me too. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Video in this thread - heard the same thing and commented on it ... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. You are correct but the transcript I read said "MY signature piece of legislation" |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Exactly. What he did was sign a bill requiring all Americans to purchase insurance. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
140. To buy usurious insurance with no competition. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. He also said it would lower premiums for 100 million people, which is false |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. He didn't say that. See, there's the hook again... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. He said it repeatedly throughout the campaign and before it was passed. nt |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
112. He probably did say that throughout the campaign. But now he realizes, |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
110. The bigger lies were: |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. Yes, where are the cost controls. Are there any? n/t |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. Some. Mild. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. No, you understand correctly. n/t |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
41. There is a certain throng that treated him as if he was literally a gift from heaven |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. In the past I've likened it to a merit badge. |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
68. Yes Tansy |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. Gee TG , it seems like you know a lot |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
101. You know an awful lot more than he does... |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
106. I'll correct you: |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. I just read those words and was struck by the ego and arrogance. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
24. We are supposed to believe we are making progress... |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
25. How do you expect him to react to a group of people |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. That's an interesting question. Actually, he's saying just that to the Repugs... |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Why not? It's what he does for Republicans. |
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Celtic Raven (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
60. That's his MO |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. I can think of ONE smug |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. Painful? No. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 05:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
157. +1 |
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JoseGaspar (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
28. "Sanctimonious" is a funny word... |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. another funny word...mucklucks say it mucklucks |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
30. The truth often is. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
31. I don't really care if I don't matter |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
33. He has nothing but contempt and disgust for us |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. It's amazing, isn't it? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. Obama did NOT "GET" Health Care for 30 MIllion people. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. He actually didn't say "30 million" yesterday. He said "ALL AMERICANS"! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Yes, he did say 30 million yesterday. From the transcript: |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
120. "because there was A provision in there that they didn't get " |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. That's what I meant. My insurance goes up 80 a month next month. |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
85. high deductibles is right. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. K&R. Especially since part of this plan is to set up Social Security to fail. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
40. His decisions have been wrong for the majority of Americans. He has |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. We poor folk are so far below the ruling class that they can only hold us in contempt. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. I agree. And it is the Republicons who are purists -- Cruel Obstruction Over All. |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. Conservative Democrats misuse those words the same stupid way teabaggers misuse "socialist." |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
48. yeah, it's kind of odd to have so many Dems (of all inclinations) pissed off |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
50. It. It takes. It takes one. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. I'm part of the base and I thought the comments were fine. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. "Purist" as opposed to contaminated? Polluted? Watered Down? |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. The only fix |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
54. K&R |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #54 |
96. yes, me too |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. President Obama's Right Wing handlers are revealing themselves a little too much |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
57. I just emailed my congressman asking him to vote against this deal. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
124. This is one time living in SC is an advantage. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:16 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. For once, I hope not. This deal will really hurt our economy. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
59. Well, as a member of the |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
61. I worked hard consider myself leftwing liberal and still support the president. I will vote |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA! |
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katnapped (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Must be fun living in a dream! LOL n/t |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
89. sheesh.... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
98. knock..knock.. Anyone in there???? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
103. Well he is playing chicken with our children and grandchildren's lives. |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #103 |
147. Sounds very similar to teabagger statements. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
134. Your post is filled with rancor. My feeling is that you are a very |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #134 |
148. Unfortunately the outright ignorance on this board does sometimes anger me. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
62. The really galling part |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
65. I heard those words and got pissed, today I am embracing them. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #65 |
77. Great way of putting it and I know exactly what you're saying. |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:57 PM Response to Reply #65 |
90. DITTO!!!!!! |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
125. Good point! |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:52 AM Response to Reply #65 |
135. Yep - it's nice to finally know where he stands and how he feels about us. |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
67. I wonder if he thinks |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
117. you nailed it for me |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
118. delete, dupe |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
70. That's odd that Krugman would have a problem with Obama because... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Oblama has ignored non-corporatist economist who told him stimulus was too small... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
71. This is not the government we thought we were electing ... and it |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:54 PM Response to Reply #71 |
99. I know that the person in the White House is not the same man that campaigned, and for whom I voted. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #99 |
108. Pelosi commented on that .... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #108 |
141. I do not think I ever thought the rightwingnuts would fight fair..but I sure did expect the |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #99 |
119. +1000 |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
75. I'm just flabbergasted by the takes on this thread |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Flabbergasted? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #78 |
123. *like* |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #78 |
143. +1000 |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Oh, boy, you have either changed completely... |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:37 AM Response to Reply #79 |
130. I haven't changed MF |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
105. Wrong from the beginning. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:36 AM Response to Reply #105 |
129. Here's the numbers: |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #129 |
139. And I'll believe it when the poll is taken in the next few weeks |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #139 |
151. no one is arguing your rights to pissiness |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #151 |
154. Who argued that the President is supporting Limbaugh? |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. Oh, BTW, this story was just reported on HuffPost. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #151 |
156. Oh, and there's this story here: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #129 |
145. Live and die by the poll numbers, Capn |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #145 |
150. You're wasting a lot of energy |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. Umm, cutting the social security tax for a year will lead to insolvency. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #75 |
111. The 28 million expected voters who stayed home are believed to have |
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CrawlingChaos (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #111 |
126. shocked by Randi Rhodes too |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #126 |
144. Well, I'll wait and see .... a little busy at moment ... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #111 |
142. I wish I could rec your post. It deserves a rec. |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #111 |
146. THat is the same amount of Dem voters that never vote at the midterms. But do go on |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
76. There seems to be a pattern regarding the clear divide between Obama's rethoric and his actions... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. SPOT ON! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #76 |
102. Excellent point.. |
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gmiami (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
80. Obama |
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thanks_imjustlurking (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
83. He activated my BushCo reflex yesterday as I was watching him on TV. |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
84. I feel as though the middle class, and the poor and the future |
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MsPithy (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #84 |
107. Excellent points! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
86. Our President has shown time and again that he has a VERY thin skin. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
87. Purist is one of DLC's favorite memes. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
93. K&R. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
94. David Frum: The Republicans fear their base. Democrats despise their base. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Nuff said... (n/t) |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
104. Let's see how he does against conservatives without the left. |
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MsPithy (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. I sense a new |
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cullen7282 (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
115. I'm probably going to get beat up for this |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. And those millionaires need that tax cut. Are you ok with cutting payroll taxes? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #115 |
121. You did notice that the tax credits were only extended for half the time the tax cuts were. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #115 |
127. He could have used the rest of the stimulus funds to pay UI. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #115 |
132. 4 million 99ers did not get unemployment extended. |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #115 |
149. I agree with you 100% , however, pragmatism gets you burned at the stake |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
133. madfloridian...you're the best...thanks for the post.. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
136. Neither side should compare healthcare and the tax cut. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
137. This "fringe" eement is no longer working/contributing to any candidate but progressives. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
138. Those two words are DLC talking points. Pure DLC! |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
153. Yes well |
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