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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:27 PM Original message |
Offical OWS twitter promotes Ron Paul / conservative web site |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Go ahead and unrecommend but this is a reality OWS |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Ron Paul does have some sane ideas, it's just that so much else is odious. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. I agree. As one of America's poor I want nothing to do with those |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Ron Paul should be shunned |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. When the populist left joins with the populist right corporate control will be impossible... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. However the populist right, the teaparty, is bought and paid for by Koch |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Many on the populist right have been fooled by Koch, Cantor, etc... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Um |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. ron paul is not populist, he is a multi millionaire member of the 1%. effing phony nt |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ron Paul isn't important - but those voters who admire him for his stance on... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. The |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. My interest re this OP is the people on both sides, not the politicians... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. You're confusing the people with the politicians - which is exactly... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. No |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Hey, you were fooled by Obama - does that make you the enemy? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Actually |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. So the prez IS going to stand with the state attorneys who are... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. What |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Obviously, my point is that those on the right who are upset with the inequality in the U.S... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. And |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Nice try. YOU called them teabaggers. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. The Teabaggers would not go for raising taxes on the 1% |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Depends who you're talking to - the first tea parties were about... |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Isn't Obama as well? Should we not listen to him either since he is the 1%? nt |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. He's in favor of taxing the 1% |
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freshstart (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
58. Hmmm.... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
62. The Paulites are NOT our friends |
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freshstart (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. If you look at some of Ron Paul's sites... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. um, who is "officially" tweeting on behalf of OWS? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. "Opinions tweeted do not reflect the occupation as a whole." |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. In some circles that's known as a cop-out since that person has to have access nt |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. Wouldn't the cop-out be all the other Tweets you didn't bother to post? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Sadly that one has been sitting at the top for most of the day |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Guess you missed ""Tax Bankers - End Medical Bankruptcy" among dozens of others? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Funny you should discuss selective arguments |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. ...just as you couldn't be bothered to post when Naomi Klein spoke to the OWS group |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. The reason I noticed that tweet is that I am supportive of OWS |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. We've all been involved with political change groups for years -- that's what brought many of us |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. What I do is of little consequence |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. The main thing now is for OWS to stay in the streets... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. now that is something we can agree on! |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. well, there ya go. Another coalition built! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
68. +1000000 Thank you for the clarity in this post. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That is the official twitter site with tens of thousands subscribed |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Are you pointing out their flaws? n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'm pointing out what I read and note nt |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
70. "official twitter"? You really don't get how crowdsourcing works, do you? |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. I hope OWS can keep their pants from twisting |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It had to come from them.. but who knows who exactly in the group |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. a'mean you can't delegate for the weak amongs us |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That's what I'm noting. The control issue will be there |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
71. "You have to be able to log in to post from twitter." LOLWRONG |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. About Twitter: what is a hash tag vs. what is posted from an account: |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. The teabaggers are 1%ers' sockpuppets. OWS needs to shun them. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. THere is no "official" OWS twitter |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Try putting in the words "official twitter occupy wall street" and see what you get |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. as in official tweets, was my point |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. It's on the OP. Google the name of the blog washingtonsblog and "Ron Paul" |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I don't think this constitutes OWS "flirting" with the Tea Party, or Ron Paul for that matter |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. It's clearly an issue in the air if you've been listening to the interviews |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I understand that the proposals have been made, but that's clearly out of the question |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. It's true that many tea party members are authoritarian, which is one reason... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. No, the Tea Party didn't start because of the bank bailouts. Santelli's rant wasn't about bailing |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. .. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
54. Nice bait and switch, poster |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I think it's obvious to see what that blogger is all about |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. His post from Oct. 7 "Libertarians Support Wall Street Protest to End the Fed" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
60. Who couldn't see this coming? Next, we'll hear that they're being supported by.... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
72. if they truly represent 99%, they'll pick up plenty of nutcases |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
73. I saw both last saturday @ Occupy LA |
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