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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:10 PM Original message |
How come we don't have counters to the right wing think tanks? |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. America! |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Cool. Maybe we can start putting on some forums and organizing on CSPAN |
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Bob Dobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because the power elite that fund "think tanks" are not progressives. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because we don't have any billionaire psychos willing to pour millions and billions into |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Even if we did, the spokes-people wouldn't get on the air. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because we can do our thinking. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Sure we can, but who'se doing the communicating and organizing? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. There has to be a WAY.....we must find a way to plan implement and maintain |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:36 PM Original message |
Yo Opihi, come, we go bodysurf |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Only if Baracky comes along...LOL |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because dems don't operate that way |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I'm sure you are 100% right, but if all we have is Howard Dean out there, |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. My sights are a little lower - I'd like a rebuttal of the day |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Seriously! Please! Anybody out there with a microphone, catch this big idea! |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Sister, please make an original post about this, because it is the most |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Access will always be our biggest problem.. The right wingers |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I don't think that's all the poster is talking about. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The information is out there..but transmitting it to large enough numbers is always an issue for us |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Either we're talking about two different things or we will have to agree to disagree. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Great pic by the way, |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Haaaahahahahahahahaha! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Because those aren't think tanks. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. You bring up a very important point, and I wish that DUers would seriously address this. |
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hellbound-liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. The Center for American Progress has a pretty good site with some very well-respected thinkers |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Thank you for your suggestions. |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. Repubs/Neocons |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. Look at who funds them.. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. We do, they are called UNIVERSITIES. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. That's what my brother said too. But nobody's getting those panels on CSPAN |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. We just think naturally. For them, they need a whole tankful of people. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
31. We do; they're called universities. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. I have often wondered this myself |
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