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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:55 PM Original message |
DUers and Freepers are a lot alike |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you. You are exactly right. K&R |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. DU'ers and freepers are a lot more alike than just that... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Digby posts about it regularly. She calls it "tribe".... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. There's a qualitiative difference. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And that difference is also reflected in the natures of DUers and freepers... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. By what objective standard? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. Here are some "measurements" that help define the True Middle. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. ????? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. It means that the people they approve of in the position of counting votes. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Don't know how you got that, but |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. i agree with you |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. OOPS! |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. actually, that's not accurate. Snowe has voted "against" her party more than anyone in the Senate |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. Thanks. I'm sure my bias colors my views. n/t |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree with you. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. The ninth circle of hell is reserved for traitors. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. W00t! Alighieri reference! You win! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. But they don't |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'intrate |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Abandon hope all ye who enter? |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. There's a lot of truth to that. Not just FR, though. Read "that other site," too |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Dems ARE standing up in the Senate! -----even if they lose! |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. What does the acronym RHINO stand for? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'm such a goof |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. An argument winning goof! yah! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Having a pictorial mind |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Not a goofy mistake |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. You are exactly right. nt |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Always has been, always will be. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. I disagree--we are FAR more tolerant of our "strays" in the Democratic |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I agree with you regarding internal |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Until we start seriously "primarying" our Blue Dogs, I still disagree. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Even on that one, they say the EXACT SAME THING |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. The FReeps and others of ther ilk consider Warner a traitor for torpedoing North's run at the Senate |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yep--when Warner announced his retirement plans, many Freeps |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. yay!!! more joe liebermans -- that's the solution |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Riiight. Because that's just what I was saying. Not. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Don't worry, he's just proving what you said. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. The similarities are definitely there, no one can dispute that one. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. even opposing groups can agree on something: why suffer quislings in your ranks? |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Wonderful post |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Hmmm |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. That is certainly part of it |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hmmm... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. i wish we could nominate for crazy threads. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Well, |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. My response was a bit tongue-in-cheek... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. Some might even |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Yes, there are trolls, but that's not what i"m talking about. |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Yup. n/t |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
36. point being?? n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I think it's interesting. n/t |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. are you sure |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Are you sure |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. ok, I'll accept that |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. When did pukes fold? nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. It's all about perception. n/t |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. somewhat true. we are all yanked around by |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
51. Of the two groups |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. It helps to understand... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. Ohhh, agreed 100% |
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parkia00 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Agreed and well put! |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
63. How about a political edition of Survival? Us vs. freepers |
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