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Get a life. TreasonousBastard Feb 2015 #1
I love you too... Fumesucker Feb 2015 #3
OP is very concerned about enforcing a Liberal orthodoxy, meaning everyone agrees with his version stevenleser Feb 2015 #30
And what are you very conserned with? Fumesucker Feb 2015 #46
And of course, none of YOUR favorite journalists and pundits self promote at all. Just like its ok stevenleser Feb 2015 #59
Don't own a TV Fumesucker Feb 2015 #63
OP got the message here, as many other Liberals have, that the Dem Party doesn't need the Liberal sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #48
No you missed the message...the FAR Left doesn't have the corner marked on what IS a Liberal... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #52
The 'Far Left'' is a Republican smear on Democrats. See Boehner's latest use of it re Obama sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #55
No its not....there is a Far Right too! VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #62
The Far Left is a Right Wing smear, used most recently by Boehner: 'Obama listens to the FAR LEFT sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #71
no fringes mean fringes...it was used long before Boehner VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #78
There are Liberal Democrats and there are Left Leaning Independents.... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #80
And you sure as hell don't want your party line vote polluted by those awful left-independents.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #93
I don't want those Left Independents thinking THEY control OUR party...and THIS forum VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #94
As I said, the Demorats can easily win without any independents.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #95
If you won't vote for the winner of the Primary if it is HRC.....then you are useless to us anyways. VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #97
Indeed.. I've never said who I would or would not vote for.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #98
and I never said your name directly...I meant if that is your position...then that is the reality... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #99
I love your fire and passion, focus if you will.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #101
If you think you're the only one who gets to tell Democrats WHO will be their candidates, sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #109
LOL... sendero Feb 2015 #2
I'm pretty sure most people think it's just balanced... TreasonousBastard Feb 2015 #6
1. It's about as "balanced" as the rest of the mainstream media is, which is to say if you think Chathamization Feb 2015 #10
No commercials? Atman Feb 2015 #11
NPR actually has more commercial time than a "top hits" FM station when you count in world wide wally Feb 2015 #16
Similar to how many people think MSNBC is "liberal" Atman Feb 2015 #19
I really do NOT... sendero Feb 2015 #22
I agree and I appreciate the balance. cbayer Feb 2015 #23
Yes, but a lot of people think NPR is VERY LIBERAL Fumesucker Feb 2015 #25
I would suggest that they don't listen to it then. cbayer Feb 2015 #28
No, I think a lot of listeners consider NPR liberal Fumesucker Feb 2015 #29
They are center on some things, left of center on others and progressive on still others. cbayer Feb 2015 #33
I get most of my information reading comments on one site or another Fumesucker Feb 2015 #39
Reading comments work, but I really like hearing a good story cbayer Feb 2015 #42
... cwydro Feb 2015 #31
I'm VERY LIBERAL... I support Bernie Sanders Autumn Feb 2015 #4
and you can be VERY LIBERAL ....and also NOT a Democrat... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #54
And you can be a democrat and not be a Democrat Autumn Feb 2015 #58
Only if you won't vote for whom WE the Democrats elect in OUR Primary Election VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #60
Do you know for a fact how Bernie will vote? You dear Nilla can say how you will vote, that does not Autumn Feb 2015 #65
Yes I know who dear Bernie will vote for should Hillary Clinton win the nomination.... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #66
Dear Nilla I am not even willing to bet Hillary will run. However I am willing to bet I will throw Autumn Feb 2015 #68
Want to bet on that? Want to bet whether HRC will run? VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #89
Then by all means dear Nilla find someone to play your game and make a bet. Autumn Feb 2015 #91
NO I am asking YOU....YOU who seems to think she knows so much....want to gamble on your foolish VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #92
NO I have given YOU the answers I have chosen to give you in response to your questions. Autumn Feb 2015 #96
I meant to ask these folks the other day if any of them have $10,000 they want to bet randys1 Feb 2015 #81
I know right??? VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #90
How exactly do you verify who Liz and Bernie vote for? Autumn Feb 2015 #102
Oh, I didnt, I said i have TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS to bet on it, however...game? randys1 Feb 2015 #103
Mitt? Is that you? Fumesucker Feb 2015 #104
No, I am just someone who spends lots of time protecting or trying to help in protecting randys1 Feb 2015 #105
That's so Mittenesqe it's scary. Autumn Feb 2015 #108
That would be a fools bet, you don't know and you don't have a clue who they will vote for. Autumn Feb 2015 #106
God help us randys1 Feb 2015 #107
I'm liberal because I wear stovepipe pants and cool shoes. Lint Head Feb 2015 #5
I'm liberal because I wear a peace sign and no labels. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #82
What's annoying to me is that any time a right-winger brings up NPR, they're bullwinkle428 Feb 2015 #7
Not to mention all 2naSalit Feb 2015 #8
Yet the pledge drives occur with increasing frequency each year. bullwinkle428 Feb 2015 #72
Actually 2naSalit Feb 2015 #110
Unless it's Fox or Rush they think *everything* ultra liberal far left Fumesucker Feb 2015 #40
lol Renew Deal Feb 2015 #9
As Joe Madison always says if you don't want to listen to real radio there's NPR bigdarryl Feb 2015 #12
NPR is audio valium olddots Feb 2015 #13
I get my right-wing news from NPR's right-friendly commentators Mara Liasson and Cokie Roberts Orrex Feb 2015 #14
Abso-fucking-lutely. JEB Feb 2015 #70
The fact that some attack NPR as being conservative former9thward Feb 2015 #15
hmm Trajan Feb 2015 #18
When someone condemns everyone else as being "right wing" former9thward Feb 2015 #20
I am extremely far left/liberal and do not listen to NPR cause it became rightwing KittyWampus Feb 2015 #17
That was my point Fumesucker Feb 2015 #24
I got your point. kath Feb 2015 #26
I am very liberal and I listen to NPR. cbayer Feb 2015 #21
The death of NPR was very sad to watch. SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2015 #27
Did I miss something? What is the purpose of this thread? it seems like a response themaguffin Feb 2015 #32
A recent OP... Fumesucker Feb 2015 #34
oh, ok, thanks for filling me in themaguffin Feb 2015 #38
it went over the heads of most edgineered Feb 2015 #53
Insidious whatchamacallit Feb 2015 #35
I sadly gave up on NPR. Xyzse Feb 2015 #36
Exactly, the tsunami of right wing garbage is exceedingly difficult to completely ignore.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #41
It does. Xyzse Feb 2015 #43
The rightward slanting terrain even impacts who people think they are - most self-identified "Very leveymg Feb 2015 #56
I notice that OP about the "very liberal" poll being only 5% against Hillary has dropped off Fumesucker Feb 2015 #67
I gave up on NPR during the 2000 campaign... KansDem Feb 2015 #57
I gave them up last year. Xyzse Feb 2015 #64
I'm liberal ...because I like liberals ...who are liberal ...liberally speaking of course. L0oniX Feb 2015 #37
POV is a funny thing. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #44
Playing the refs.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #45
“I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.” Will Rogers Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #47
It can't be otherwise with only two parties that actually count for anything.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #49
Parties in the US are coalitons of groups. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #51
Steve Inskeep with his lack of follow up questions to RW senators/reps irisblue Feb 2015 #50
My radio is dialed into NPR during daylight hours... Brother Buzz Feb 2015 #61
Were you asleep for the first decade and a half of the 21st Century? MADem Feb 2015 #69
And yet conservatives and Republicans are still screaming about ultra liberal NPR Fumesucker Feb 2015 #73
Of COURSE they are!! And they'll KEEP screaming, long and loud! MADem Feb 2015 #75
There's more to it than that, they are "playing the refs" and have been doing so for decades.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #77
An elderly neighbor thinks of me as under-educated daredtowork Feb 2015 #74
I'm probably of similar age to your neighbor Fumesucker Feb 2015 #76
Dubya's NPR? That's how I think of it. Ever since his 911, NPR has been RW. nt valerief Feb 2015 #79
57% of republicans think Obama is a Muslim...I can go on...both parties the same? randys1 Feb 2015 #83
I don't recall saying that both parties are the same.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #84
This thread appeared to break down into that argument again, in a backdoor kind of way randys1 Feb 2015 #85
And if it didn't break down that way we have you to drag it there.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #86
Aww, so I was right, and I didnt know , seriously, I was just responding randys1 Feb 2015 #87
So you agree that NPR is ultra-liberal? Fumesucker Feb 2015 #88
LOL! Rex Feb 2015 #100
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