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In reply to the discussion: Want to know just how fake some pro-TPP people really are? [View all]Marr
(20,317 posts)88. Holy shit-- well, at least you're being honest here. CEO's = important, workers = not
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Start with Omar Kahn. Democratic campaign worker from FLA and Crist campaign,
TheNutcracker
May 2015
#1
Agree w U! Anyone who is labelled as a "Democratic campaign worker" for the state of
truedelphi
May 2015
#19
So, the key to whether something is bad for us is whether there is a public protest?
Hoyt
May 2015
#2
Well, no. "Street protests" have heralded every social advance of the past 100 years.
DirkGently
May 2015
#70
The message is garbled gobbledygook. Just another shovel of bullshit on an already tall pile.
Buzz Clik
May 2015
#28
The Vietnam protests drew puplic interests because the war was wrong. Too young to remember?
L0oniX
May 2015
#16
Didn't say some protests weren't justified. I bet I'm twice as old as you, or close to it.
Hoyt
May 2015
#42
Public protest PLUS no media coverage. Remember all the antiwar protests on teevee?
valerief
May 2015
#37
Public polling by the Pew Research Center polling doesn't support your assertion
cheapdate
May 2015
#82
Then start showing me a reasonable and well thought out policy position.
DisgustipatedinCA
May 2015
#8
Then maybe you shouldn't write posts that suggest people don't need to exercise their rights.
DisgustipatedinCA
May 2015
#13
And yet, the Bundy freaks are more legitimate than the online pro-TPP astroturf shills
brentspeak
May 2015
#9
the overtly disdainful communication style of authoritarians perplexes me
carolinayellowdog
May 2015
#23
"There is no actual public support for the TPP." That's not what the polls show.
pampango
May 2015
#17
Either that or Democrats view international negotiations and agreements as the way to deal
pampango
May 2015
#50
The reality is that there is a huge disconnect between the republican establishment and base.
pampango
May 2015
#61
So you stand with the Republican Establishment (this time? lol), against the DEMOCRATIC base. nt
Romulox
May 2015
#66
I understand that the Democratic base supports it according to the polls. It is the republican base
pampango
May 2015
#68
don't give 'em any ideas, they have the dough to hire like a million people to march on the Mall
MisterP
May 2015
#18
And then there are those who are only for it because Barack Obama is for it. And
totodeinhere
May 2015
#24
And there are plenty of Republicans who have that attitude. But I think that
totodeinhere
May 2015
#100
You know very well there have been leaked details, and that's what people object to.
Marr
May 2015
#87
A stretch if you ask me - I haven't seen any public rallies in favor of air recently, either!
George II
May 2015
#31
There are, however, protests about dirty air almost daily somewhere in the US.
BillZBubb
May 2015
#36
Democrats are mindless Obama cheerleaders. Right-wing talk radio needs to expose this right away!
pampango
May 2015
#62
Yep. So many stand with the corporations and then claim to stand with the exploited.
raouldukelives
May 2015
#83
Holy shit-- well, at least you're being honest here. CEO's = important, workers = not
Marr
May 2015
#88
Also in the 2012 Republican Party Platform- so you could say it's Buy-Partisan
nationalize the fed
May 2015
#44