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****DNC LIVE THREAD # 2**** We Love You Teddy (Original Post) cali Sep 2012 OP
DO THIS FOR TEDDY!!! ThatsMyBarack Sep 2012 #1
That was a hot moment here in the hall EarlG Sep 2012 #2
I hope they use some of this footage in the ads this fall. KaryninMiami Sep 2012 #3
That was a wonderful tribute. pnwmom Sep 2012 #4
and the dream starts anew. grantcart Sep 2012 #5
Never ashamed to be called Liberal Thrill Sep 2012 #6
damn barbtries Sep 2012 #7
Same here! *HUG* DianaForRussFeingold Sep 2012 #19
You are not the only one. NOLALady Sep 2012 #25
If you notice the close-ups of the delegates, they're constantly SaveAmerica Sep 2012 #59
Sorry, posted in wrong place SaveAmerica Sep 2012 #61
Fuck, I'm still crying... Panasonic Sep 2012 #62
Young Joseph III was impressive also..n/t monmouth Sep 2012 #8
.. FirstLight Sep 2012 #9
We Love and Miss You Ted Kennedy rbrnmw Sep 2012 #10
+1 Coexist Sep 2012 #17
I think the Rethugs deliberately dragged their feet on finishing up health are reform rocktivity Sep 2012 #11
Wow, DemKittyNC Sep 2012 #12
Teddy's Spirit Kicks Mitt's Ass Yet Again. nolabear Sep 2012 #13
haha - that was perfect! jillan Sep 2012 #16
Joe is in the house! Woohoooo!!! jillan Sep 2012 #14
...are you digging the music as much as I am...? FirstLight Sep 2012 #15
Can You Feel It? reformist2 Sep 2012 #21
yeah! FirstLight Sep 2012 #84
absolutely and Carolina Sep 2012 #67
The music is so much more fun and uplifting than at the RNC! reformist2 Sep 2012 #18
yes thats good Haye444 Sep 2012 #20
Reince Priebus already tweeting and whining re: Kennedy tribute. sufrommich Sep 2012 #22
please do! FirstLight Sep 2012 #31
Former Rep Robert Wexler in the house cali Sep 2012 #23
Pyromaniacs... LOL! That's exactly what they are. reformist2 Sep 2012 #24
"Pyromaniacs shouldn't blame the firefighter" tjdee Sep 2012 #26
"Pyromaniacs shouldn't blame the firefighter." BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #27
Definitely digging the good mayor cali Sep 2012 #28
Yes indeed! nolabear Sep 2012 #32
I like this guy Rybak FirstLight Sep 2012 #29
John Leguizamo sighting BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #30
Is that Beau Bridges? I know Jeff is there. nt tjdee Sep 2012 #33
Angela Bassett. nolabear Sep 2012 #34
"It was like going in a time machine"--contraception debate tjdee Sep 2012 #35
I saw DemKittyNC Sep 2012 #36
Made you turn it off? So you're REALLY underground, eh? nolabear Sep 2012 #40
Nice to see Mr. Monk there. (n/t) WorseBeforeBetter Sep 2012 #82
YES WE MUST!!! YES WE MUST!!!YES WE MUST!!!YES WE MUST!!! The Wielding Truth Sep 2012 #37
Wouldn't it be cool if Gabby Giffords showed up? Hell, the rest of Colorado is there. nolabear Sep 2012 #38
Rinse Penis tweeted that it was "classless" rocktivity Sep 2012 #39
nancy keenan is kicking ass spanone Sep 2012 #41
w00t!! for NARAL!! nolabear Sep 2012 #42
"Especially ones who don't know how a woman's body works!" reflection Sep 2012 #44
LOVE Teddy, I miss him so much Raine Sep 2012 #43
"President Obama had the courage to stand with Sandra Fluke." nolabear Sep 2012 #45
chuck todd...such a fucking wonk spanone Sep 2012 #46
"Especially ones who don't know how a woman's body works!" DemKittyNC Sep 2012 #47
Nancy Keenan...just an excellent speaker BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #48
She's nailing it! LadyHawkAZ Sep 2012 #49
Agreed, she definitely held my attention. WorseBeforeBetter Sep 2012 #87
Nancy Keenan, damn , you need to run for office. sufrommich Sep 2012 #50
YAY TAMMY! LadyHawkAZ Sep 2012 #51
Tammy Duckworth, American Hero!! nolabear Sep 2012 #52
Tammy Duckworth up now! AnnieBW Sep 2012 #53
What a brave woman, what a story...my goodness BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #54
Go Tammy Go!! Terra Alta Sep 2012 #55
Oh snap, Tammy Duckworth is no joke! tjdee Sep 2012 #56
I didn't know Tammy was half Thai. Chai Yo Chai Yo Chai Yo grantcart Sep 2012 #57
TAMMY DUCKWORTH! cilla4progress Sep 2012 #58
I hopes she wins! DemKittyNC Sep 2012 #60
Don't you know it feels good to be standing there after being dissed? GO Tammy. nolabear Sep 2012 #63
Damn. That ws just some insprational right there. nolabear Sep 2012 #64
I'm crying now... DemKittyNC Sep 2012 #66
Me too! How dare they call her unpatriotic!! I was crying like a baby. SaveAmerica Sep 2012 #68
welcome to DU! Carolina Sep 2012 #76
Lincoln Chafee, Independent, joining with the DNC. nolabear Sep 2012 #65
That guys like him are fleeing the GOP, is proof the Repugs are losing their minds. reformist2 Sep 2012 #69
Affordable Care Act: Actual legislation to help children with life threatening issues. nolabear Sep 2012 #70
Hearing that little one cry is almost too much. nolabear Sep 2012 #71
*tears* and inspiring story. Glad Obamacare worked so well for them. nt nc4bo Sep 2012 #74
"He's fighting for us, and we need to fight for him." tjdee Sep 2012 #72
4 MORE YEARS! 4 MORE YEARS! Panasonic Sep 2012 #73
Strickland ought to be Governor again. Panasonic Sep 2012 #75
NC is up in front so I keep seeing friends! Ha Ha!! Love it! Energy is amazing!! SaveAmerica Sep 2012 #77
On "his" tax returns........he is HIDING!! NT nc4bo Sep 2012 #78
I'm loving the spontaneous chants of "USA! USA! USA!" people are fired up! (nt) apnu Sep 2012 #79
Ted strickland is kickin ass and taken names. Mr. Sparkle Sep 2012 #80
He was wonderful!!! nt nc4bo Sep 2012 #81
Got home from workhalf an hour ago. janx Sep 2012 #83
They could have kept him under the rug. Sorry. nc4bo Sep 2012 #85
Rahm...this should be interesting. nolabear Sep 2012 #86
.. nc4bo Sep 2012 #88
Me either. But he should be there. nolabear Sep 2012 #89
Damn, Obama's sister's pretty. And Michelle's brother's...tall! nolabear Sep 2012 #90
First thing I noticed was their intelligence Wednesdays Sep 2012 #91
It makes me so happy to see women spotlighted like this. nolabear Sep 2012 #92
I LOVE Lilly Ledbetter!! nt nc4bo Sep 2012 #93
I'll bet SHE could kick Mitt's ass!! nolabear Sep 2012 #95
Wipe the floor with his hide I bet. nc4bo Sep 2012 #96
OMG she sounds like my mother's people. nolabear Sep 2012 #98
She is so REAL! nc4bo Sep 2012 #101
And Lilly Ledbetter herself. nolabear Sep 2012 #94
I am in girl-crush overload! Tammy Duckworth AND Lilly Ledbetter! LadyHawkAZ Sep 2012 #97
"Maybe 23 cents doesn't sound like a lot to a guy with a Swiss bank account" NYC Liberal Sep 2012 #99
Lilly's tearing it DOWN!!! nolabear Sep 2012 #100
Lilly Ledbetter...holy hell BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #102
Think we could get a new thread soon? nolabear Sep 2012 #103
"Time for Democrats to grow a backbone..." nolabear Sep 2012 #104
Ain't that the truth! nt nc4bo Sep 2012 #105
Woo...this is more fun than I thought! Wednesdays Sep 2012 #106

barbtries

(28,702 posts)
7. damn
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 07:56 PM
Sep 2012

i keep crying. am i the only one, just a hopeless blubberer?


i couldn't even WATCH the republicans.. but these democrats are stirring my soul

SaveAmerica

(5,342 posts)
59. If you notice the close-ups of the delegates, they're constantly
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:42 PM
Sep 2012

fighting back tears. I guess we care too much!! Blubber on!!

 

Panasonic

(2,921 posts)
62. Fuck, I'm still crying...
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:44 PM
Sep 2012

and I'm a man...

Teddy definitely was a one of a kind.

There will never be another man like him in the Senate ever again.


FirstLight

(13,352 posts)
9. ..
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 07:56 PM
Sep 2012

just tuned in...
tears at the last 2 mins of that vid...

now music... and I have to say it... we got the better music too

rocktivity

(44,555 posts)
11. I think the Rethugs deliberately dragged their feet on finishing up health are reform
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 07:57 PM
Sep 2012

so that Ted wouldn't live to see it.


rocktivity

DemKittyNC

(743 posts)
12. Wow,
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 07:58 PM
Sep 2012

That was great and emotional and LOVED the debate with Rmoney. Ted tore him up just like Obama is going to do in October

Carolina

(6,960 posts)
67. absolutely and
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:49 PM
Sep 2012

we don't have to worry about musicians and artists telling us to "cease and desist" because we have the talent on our side!

sufrommich

(22,871 posts)
22. Reince Priebus already tweeting and whining re: Kennedy tribute.
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:06 PM
Sep 2012

Classless Dems use tribute video of deceased Ted Kennedy to attack Mitt Romney.

- Reince Priebus (@Reince)


As someone on Fark said:
RNC: Old man loses debate to empty chair.

DNC: Dead man wins debate with opposing candidate.

I seriously think I'm gonna tweet that to Reince.

 

cali

(114,904 posts)
23. Former Rep Robert Wexler in the house
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:07 PM
Sep 2012

refuting that dems are anti-Israel as the pukesters (lie) claim.

DemKittyNC

(743 posts)
36. I saw
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:22 PM
Sep 2012

Saw Tony Shalhoub there. ugg.. My dad made me turn the tv off now I have to watch this on my laptop and the video is freezing up.

rocktivity

(44,555 posts)
39. Rinse Penis tweeted that it was "classless"
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:25 PM
Sep 2012

Why -- because Ted can't defend himself from making Mitt look what Sharpton as "clueless."


rocktivity

nolabear

(41,915 posts)
45. "President Obama had the courage to stand with Sandra Fluke."
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:28 PM
Sep 2012

"Mitt Romney did not....Pu simply, women in America cannot trust Mitt Romney!"

DemKittyNC

(743 posts)
47. "Especially ones who don't know how a woman's body works!"
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:30 PM
Sep 2012

Just wonderful and soooooo true! Great line, this lady makes actual sense, so refreshing!

nolabear

(41,915 posts)
52. Tammy Duckworth, American Hero!!
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:38 PM
Sep 2012

GOD I love this country. NOW I remember...

We can't let them take it away from us.

tjdee

(18,048 posts)
56. Oh snap, Tammy Duckworth is no joke!
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:40 PM
Sep 2012

WOW, what a story. Hardcore, makes a lot of Republicans look like babies.

cilla4progress

(24,585 posts)
58. TAMMY DUCKWORTH!
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:40 PM
Sep 2012

If she doesn't beat JOE "CHILD SUPPORT CHEAT" WALSH in her campaign for Senator, there is no god and it will be a crime!

nolabear

(41,915 posts)
63. Don't you know it feels good to be standing there after being dissed? GO Tammy.
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:44 PM
Sep 2012

And GO to the heroes she's giving credit for saving her.

Listen to those cheers...

DemKittyNC

(743 posts)
66. I'm crying now...
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:48 PM
Sep 2012

In joy and in pride. To know we have hero's like Tammy on our side makes me feel wonderful.

nolabear

(41,915 posts)
70. Affordable Care Act: Actual legislation to help children with life threatening issues.
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:56 PM
Sep 2012

Not just lip service.

Oh, man. This is a real family and a real child whose life will go on.

tjdee

(18,048 posts)
72. "He's fighting for us, and we need to fight for him."
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:58 PM
Sep 2012

This family is really effective. That poor little girl :/

 

Panasonic

(2,921 posts)
73. 4 MORE YEARS! 4 MORE YEARS!
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 08:58 PM
Sep 2012

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Panasonic

(2,921 posts)
75. Strickland ought to be Governor again.
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 09:00 PM
Sep 2012

I don't understand how Kasich beat Strickland. I blame Ohio election sheningans....

nc4bo

(17,651 posts)
88. ..
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 09:24 PM
Sep 2012

I guess he's there for a reason. He does bring his inside prospective and reminds people of what has been accomplished.

I just don't care for him personally.

Wednesdays

(17,246 posts)
91. First thing I noticed was their intelligence
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 09:39 PM
Sep 2012

They spoke from the heart, too, and it wasn't scripted.

nolabear

(41,915 posts)
92. It makes me so happy to see women spotlighted like this.
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 09:39 PM
Sep 2012

I know they want the votes. But they want to get them through fairness, respect and equal rights. And the women tonight have been OUTSTANDING.

"You don't have to take my word for it; you've got my signature on it!"

BeyondGeography

(39,278 posts)
102. Lilly Ledbetter...holy hell
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 09:48 PM
Sep 2012

There have been a lot of highlights tonight, but that will be hard to top.

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