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harvey007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 06:49 AM Original message |
Wall Street protesters disgusted with both parties |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. I fall in that category of disgusted with both parties. The 1% club certainly |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yep, exactly. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Don't know about Pelosi, but what I've read indicates that Obama and Biden |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I agree. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Yep! The Dems have failed us too. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. oh for sure, and the higher ups do not like the idea |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. The police should cross the line |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 04:10 AM Response to Reply #44 |
66. Thankfully the LAPD has said they're not going to pepper spray and |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. +100 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yep. It's a brave new world and we need a new paradigm, as my sig line has been saying for a long |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. "This is not your father's USA." I think some of the populace coasts along unconsciously |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. me too! they are both the same party..beholden to the 1%. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. But they will be compelled to answer the Third Way battle cry: |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. OWS reminds me of the old democratic party. n/t |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. So true! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Methinks they do not believe that, or they would not mention it. |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. the kabuki good cop/bad cop theater curtain is coming down! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Pay no attention to that kleptocracy behind the curtain! |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. I am disgusted with the GOP, and disappointed in my party, |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I feel the same way n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Let's tell it like it is. |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Agreed, his choices are mind boggling. INSIDE JOB explains |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Exactly, well said. Also, I think Obama is going to be losing the cover of |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. When Obama selected..... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. In many ways I've been more frustrated since 2008, than during the Bush years, |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. My friends and I .... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yep, I think OWS was the catalyst needed to wake up the American tiger. n/t |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Self-delete, duplicated message. |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. We've all reached the tipping point, may it be so, that |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. Amen to that. |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Agreed. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. well said. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm mortified and appalled by the Republicans and disappointed and disgusted with the Democrats. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. If you think Third Way is bad, check into No Labels. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. They are right about that... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Not by itself. Politicians had to be willing to sell out to corporate cash. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Weak politicians go back to the cradle of politics. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is a crucial part of the movement . . . |
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offmybrain (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. Wouldn't our protest be more effective in Washington? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Occupation of D.C. began yesterday. www.october2011.org |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. Noooooooo kidding |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
24. this is why the 1% is paying attention... |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. +1 |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. +1000 +++ That, is the key, no party affiliation, no automatically voting for any |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. The usual "both parties are to blame" drivel the media pushes |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
28. These are savy protestors. We know there are Pro-Business |
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ChillbertKChesterton (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
30. I hope the protesters put A LOT of pressure on the Democratic Party |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
36. How many "Obama 2012" signs have YOU seen at the protests? |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
57. I have not noted a single Obama 2012 sign on internet nor TV. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
58. Not a one, but I've seen plenty that are critical of his policies. |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:12 AM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Nor as divided as they'd like us to be |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
38. fire all of the politicians that got us into this mess and are continuing it. |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
39. GOOD! |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
40. I am a human being, corporations are not-and I' ll never change that view. I'm not opposed to |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
43. What we get today with the R's and the D's is the SOS over and over again, and |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
47. Yes! |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
48. Both parties are parties of Capitalism. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #48 |
75. Ding, ding, ding -- we have a winner! - n/t |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
49. K&R. (nt) |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. It's the money. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yes, and those who feel that the Tea Party should be snubbed are just snobs and don't get it, |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
59. It's true. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
60. Both parties are the 1% |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Yes. Just look at the Top Ten Wealthiest |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. And we are the 99 percent |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
62. Well they are right! |
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NICO9000 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
63. As we all should be at this point |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
67. They will get NOWHERE without translating their ideas into actual legislation. So they had better |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. They're doing just fine. this is organic- it' just beginning - |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 07:14 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Man, is THAT a great word to use re OWS! |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
68. Well too bad, because the republicans have already labeled them. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 07:17 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Who cares? |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. OWS is just taking the President's lead by being "post partisan" *and* |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. This is a democratic website. . . |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
72. Generally speaking, I am too |
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