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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:26 PM Original message |
Letter I Just Sent To The White House: "We need Patton, not Spock." |
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gopsucks1 (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Which is why you could never be a politician. n/t |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Sure I could. There's a time to compromise, and a time to FIGHT. Ever hear of FDR? Truman? Kennedy? |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. WHAT? Fighting for what is right means you could never be a politician? |
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gopsucks1 (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. sigh.....perhaps a few quotes might help (doubt it). |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I stand corrected-let's meet the party of Limbaugh and Beck halfway |
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gopsucks1 (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. So you think that 'taking the gloves off' with neo-con warmongers is a smart tactic? |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No, I said I stand corrected..cowering in front of bullies is always the best strategy |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. And you could never be a spook |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh please! |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Health reform is SIMPLE ! Either you are for it or against. Pukes are against it. SIMPLE. PERIOD! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I agree, Turning over control of legislation to people who will never vote for it |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Unless.. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. True. Sometimes this whole thing reminds me of the kid who doesn't want to mow the lawn, |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. good letter |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'll take Spock over Patton anyday of the week... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. There is a time for Spock, and a time for Patton. OK, don't like Patton, how about Truman. I'm |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Spock had the nerve pinch too, BUT he'd talk the person to sleep first. THAT is why we need PATTON ! |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Maybe a fusion of the two... |
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gopsucks1 (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Patton? WTF kind of comparison is that! Generals win wars not policy. n/t |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. very well said....his faith in "bi-partisanship" troubled me from the beginning |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well, Dems need to get back on '08 thinking and get on OFFENSE. Dems aren't as corporate as |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. "Obama needs to LEAD !" BRAVO. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. He's not Spock either |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. Trouble is Obama is more Spock-like |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. Become a rethug to defeat rethugs? |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. I don't see President Obama as someone having no fire in the gut. |
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