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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:24 PM Original message |
Draft Gore to lead the occupation! |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. I heard that the occupiers do not want any leader. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, for any number of reasons. n/t |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They'll hit a wall unless they develop |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. OWS is just being born. They'll develop and mature but how that happens is up to them. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm in between thinking that they had better grab this moment |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Let it evolve and new leaders will emerge |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Yeh. Gore is the leading candidate in my mind |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. why? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. They'd have to be nuts not to respond to Gore |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. No. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. The People are Leading |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That's good for now but the inevitable looms |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. There is no one leader who could take up this banner |
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MFrohike (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. No |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Isn't he part of the problem, I seem to remember him |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. No, you remembered wrong. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I do know for a fact he pushed NAFTA |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. No one is disputing that issue, |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. Al Gore was one of the founders of the DLC as well as the leading defender of NAFTA and GATT |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. He had bo$$e$ when he was there. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. Lead? I don't think you really get how this works. nt |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
18. absolutely not |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. Aside from all the other reasons this is dumb, you're expecting Al Gore to give up his warm bed... |
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Change has come (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. No leader necessary. |
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SixthSense (251 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. you win the irony contest |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. No leaders, everyone equal. |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. The surest way for the nascent movement to die is to ally itself with the democratic party |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. This movement is not about "leaders"...it's about the people. |
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EdMaven (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. no way. gore is not a good figurehead for what's going on at all. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'd bet you he'd rather join with them that lead them |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. hell no he was mr nafta |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. No. This is The Peoples movement! It can stand all on its own. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. No, sorry the stregth of this movement is it has not leaders. |
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Gamow (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. No. nt |
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