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Thanks for your concern - TBF May 2012 #1
Well.. ananda May 2012 #4
Evidence? nt TBF May 2012 #7
They're protesting the great corporate coup. HiPointDem May 2012 #13
Let me explain. I don't see a super-secret coup happening - TBF May 2012 #68
The coup is the slow whittling away of new deal social benefits, the move to privatize the commons, HiPointDem May 2012 #69
That is what is happening but it's no coup - it is capitalism working as designed. Resist. nt TBF May 2012 #70
"There is absolutely no evidence to back up that statement." zeemike May 2012 #46
Just as there have been no more fires since we started employing firefighters. n/t Orsino May 2012 #67
I understand how you feel. mmonk May 2012 #2
Thank you. ananda May 2012 #5
I agree with you. pscot May 2012 #44
:0 I owe a May 2012 #3
Lol. ananda May 2012 #6
Twenty-three posts! Enjoy your (brief) visit. pscot May 2012 #47
What does that mean? Are we so paranoid now that anyone with low posts deserves to get banned? Dawgs May 2012 #51
This means DU rules are meaningless in this case. obliviously May 2012 #58
The most progressive state in the union... kentuck May 2012 #8
Re noticing. ananda May 2012 #14
Why aren't they putting money into Wisconsin? kentuck May 2012 #23
They don't have it? pscot May 2012 #48
from what I have been told littlewolf May 2012 #76
I know that sinking feeling you have bupkus May 2012 #9
Hmm.. ananda May 2012 #12
Christie won because public employee labor unions stayed home on election day. jerseyjack May 2012 #41
I understand Amanda... ewagner May 2012 #10
I'm so sorry. ananda May 2012 #11
I'm also concerned that Walker may win, what with a 25 - 1 spending advantage... Scuba May 2012 #15
That's interesting about the WI Senate. ananda May 2012 #17
I remember when John Connolly spent a fortune running for President... kentuck May 2012 #24
It would be delegate not electoral vote. WI_DEM May 2012 #37
You are correct, WI_DEM kentuck May 2012 #65
At least when Connolly ran, we still had the fairness doctrine. Times have seriously changed. sybylla May 2012 #43
And the Big Money now has complete control pscot May 2012 #50
which is why the internet is so important nt littlewolf May 2012 #77
Meg Whitman. Same thing. savalez May 2012 #62
Walker May Win, but Eventually He'll Be in Jail. The_Counsel May 2012 #52
Because Walker walks on water Release The Hounds May 2012 #61
The Hurt Dems Do To Themselves Never Ceases To Amaze mazzarro May 2012 #16
Money is indeed the key. ananda May 2012 #18
Dem Governors Assoc have given WI $2 million for ad buys. AtomicKitten May 2012 #22
This observer suggests that the Democratic Party .... Scuba May 2012 #21
And then after the vetting starts we can start right into the witch-burning .... marble falls May 2012 #32
Huh? Why would Democrats not want to ensure their leaders hold Democratic values? Scuba May 2012 #35
You mean DNC, not local party officials, right? sybylla May 2012 #45
Well, lets work and hope for the best and prepare for the worst lunatica May 2012 #19
I don't get why 39% of union households in WI still support Walker. AtomicKitten May 2012 #20
The power of propaganda cannot be underestimated. mmonk May 2012 #26
And along that line, Ship of Fools May 2012 #29
Yeah, the local RW tool on AM radio goes a long way toward shaping public opinion... Blue_Tires May 2012 #42
"Family values" - TBF May 2012 #33
They don't. Scuba May 2012 #36
WI is going to kick Walker's ass. undeterred May 2012 #25
Apparently the DNC isn't all that concerned about it NorthCarolina May 2012 #27
+1 doc03 May 2012 #40
BULLSHIT ! $1.4MILLION SO FAR AND MORE COMING. CUT THE SHIT, WILL YOU. RBInMaine May 2012 #74
Ummm, you might want to re-check your figures as only 250k out of the 1.4 mil NorthCarolina May 2012 #78
If we get beat in Wisconsin, I think Obama will doc03 May 2012 #28
Exactly. n/t ProfessionalLeftist May 2012 #31
This is why IMO it is imperative that the DNC get involved ProfessionalLeftist May 2012 #30
I think the biggest factor in Obama's re-election is the economy in Europe. doc03 May 2012 #34
. . . ProfessionalLeftist May 2012 #38
You don't think so? The Republicans haven't even made it a secret that they want doc03 May 2012 #39
No I DO think so... ProfessionalLeftist May 2012 #53
KEEP YOUR CHIN UP . . . THEY'RE LYING BIG TIME! madashelltoo May 2012 #49
Apathy = The fear of fear itself cutroot May 2012 #54
Well said! ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #55
Thank you Good to be here cutroot May 2012 #56
Yes WI Dems.. ananda May 2012 #57
'walking is leading' is the reality being manufactured by the corporate media so when they steal it Manufactured Consent May 2012 #59
What ever happened to my (as in mine, all of ours) FCC? cutroot May 2012 #64
Polling... WillyT May 2012 #60
That's why in politics, you need guts of steel. JNelson6563 May 2012 #63
he isn't...the recent polls added more conservatives to the sample....nt Evasporque May 2012 #66
Divide and Conquer and that is the tatic smarmy Walker admits using, to one of his SammyWinstonJack May 2012 #71
And the fact that they *named* the tactic tells me that the ruling class quite consciously HiPointDem May 2012 #72
Why listen to right wing corporate propaganda? Adult up, donate, and make calls. Quit wimpering. RBInMaine May 2012 #73
You are taking the bait. The R's and corporate media WANT you to feel that way with their SPIN. RBInMaine May 2012 #75
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