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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 05:47 PM Original message |
California's largest union is trying to help elect...Republicans? And the GOP is ticked |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Extremists from the left"? |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. You know, people who want to hold the SS and Medicare ages at 65. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Insane hippies. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. It is the SF Chronicle |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. +1 |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. From the GOP's perspective lately, that would be the entire left and most of the center. (nt) |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Extremist from the left? |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. I suppose its better to spend money to get some |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unions in Kansas support moderate republicans |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. What does that have to do with California? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Just pointing out this is not unusual |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No, you pointed out this is not unusual in a red, red state like Kansas. It's highly unsusual in a |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You realize even blue states have red disctricts? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I'd take my blue dog Dem congressman back in a heartbeat over the tea partier we have now |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Agreed |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Of course--and that was evident from my Reply 24. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. And I suppose there are no republicans in CA? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Kindly point out where I even so much as implied anything that ridiculous. ( Die, Straw Man!) |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 03:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I hear they are only going to do it in solidly "red" districts. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:32 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Yes, the OP article says that. In theory, it could work, but please see Reply 37. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. moderate republican`s need love too...... |
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dameocrat67 (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. good |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'll quickly join the brigade of union-haters if THAT keeps up. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
39. You seem to be laboring... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Good luck with all the communist signs they had out on May day. |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Isn't this what happened with the police/fire-fighter unions in WI |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. +1 |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. Teabag Remorse. |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is a fifty percent of everything or a hundred percent of nothing situation |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Thanks for the clarification n/t |
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iemitsu (524 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. i applaud this action on the part of the SEIU. |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. umm. Thanks for the post. I had not looked at this issue in that way. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. ha ha, awesome! my "swap out the crazies at the primaries!" tactic needed the help! |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. actually THAT is a good idea, register as a Republican.........that'd get them |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. That. Is. Awesome. (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. Any way I look at this, it seems like folly. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:36 PM Original message |
CA has a stupid 2/3rd super majority req. for raising taxes, fees, etc. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
37. Thanks. That is helpful. If you know, what would repealing that requirement take? |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. They were constitutional amendments. So you'd need another amendment. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. CA has a stupid 2/3rd super majority req. for raising taxes, fees, etc. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. The GOP has moved the discussion right of center for too long. This changes the game. |
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JosefK (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
40. What else is a Democrat... |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
41. Speaking as someone from northern california (the wilderness beyond Sacramento), |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
44. "Hey, that's OUR dirty trick. How dare you do the same???!!!" |
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