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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:27 PM Original message |
Is it the French Revolution yet? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R nt |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. No. President Obama will keep his head |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. LOL |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Has our hope-and-change President uttered "Apres moi, le deluge?" yet? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought the OWS despised Barack Obama? I heard that here.... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. OWS appears to be ignoring Obama n/t |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. So guess he's returning the favor..... |
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DocMac (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. And Obama appears to be ignoring OWS. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. He may have spoken more about them, then they have about him. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. The Bay Area may be his base |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I'm in Oakland, |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. Plus it has a nice view. |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Are Obama critics really that desperate? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yep...it's that bad. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Oh, I've seen them moan & groan at much less. You should get over to GD:P sometime. n/t. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is calling for the Democratic President to be decapitated against the DU rules? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Why do people always look at the French Revolution through the eyes of the Ruling Class? |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. The working class organized the guillotines |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. We, the French, didn't see positive change materialize for a long time.... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Since you've decided to diss Napoleon, I'd like to remind this |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yes, he was an early version of the Neocons..... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Are you denying that his forces abolished serfdom wherever |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Napoleon was a complex being...... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Are you denying that the Conquistador's abolished human sacrifice in Mesoamerica wherever |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Napoleon was a dictator who plunged Europe into any number of needless internecine wars. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Well, if you were a serf at the time and were liberated by |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Except, they weren't "liberated": they were conquered, by a foreign invader who then imposed their |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Sorry for the typo with 'emaphsis' - having major mouse and sticky key problems |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Your argument does not impress me, and your attempts to attribute beliefs to others that you have |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. My argument may not impress you, but I nailed your ass on that |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Well, I was his grandfather, so there. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Actually, I've always regretted not having taken more courses in |
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DocMac (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. When things get that far, |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Because most people don't know about... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. In Hollywood, the tab was $38K per couple, but fundraising goes with the territory. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Will Madame DeFarge be attending? |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. No, so far it's the Spanish Inquisition. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
22. OP, your CYA edit doesn't matter, you're still calling for his head. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Just poking at him, like Perry...... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I think she was saying "Let 'em eat cake" |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Exactly |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. And Gov. Jerry Brown (who used to be Oakland Mayor) has been |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. I give you a rec for the content, but a no-no for the title of the post. I'd say, Out of touch much |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. If Obama can get money for his campaign and the DNC from wealthy |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Why is "work" defined here as pandering to rich donors |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. I think he is ALSO helping the 99 percent, don't you? Getting |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. No. Because I don't have my fluffy shirt yet. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. he is asking those who can afford it to give that much money for the election campaign |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. No, no one has called an assembly of the Estates-General |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Ah, but there are now provisional calls for a National Assembly |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. i don't think the USA needs a second bourgeois-democratic revolution |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. Fortunately, in a civilized democracy, violence, bloodshed and guillotines are unnecessary. |
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