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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 05:50 AM Original message |
Why the corporate media want to silence John Edwards...He is "dangerous" |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. If Edwards isn't the Democratic Nominee... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Edwards may be this generation's last, best hope for real change |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No. Stop that right now. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Not buyin' it anymore, aquart. |
aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I'm a Democrat. I will support the Democratic candidate. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So your allegiance is to a party label... |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The lessons of 2000 are so soon forgot.... |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That's up to you. eom |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Ralph Nader and Karl Rove love DINO's |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. They also love... |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
64. It sounds like you're a member of the "Edwards for America" |
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malikstein (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Most of the Democratic leadership could |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I can hardly separate them as it is. eom |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Then, just keep voting for Republicans, if there's no difference. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. I think Gore this time around would also be a good option... |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. notice they try to lower him with Edwards vs. coulter segments |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. He is the candidate for change - |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. I agree completely, good post |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. Sad that he's looking so sapped these days... |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I never thought he was very sincere either |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Yeah, it's kinda hard to take his positions seriously... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. The article addresses this meme: If you are rich and care about the poor you are hypocrite |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well, that's not what I'm saying... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Edwards gave $350,000 in charity last year |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I'm not jumping on the "hypocrite" bandwagon... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. You are if you are singling him out |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. oops, our posts crossed... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Sure. That is great but why are you singling Edwards out? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I "single out" the others on threads about them... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. What about their stance on poverty and their wealth? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. As far as I can tell... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Not giving a damn about people who don't vote and don't give $$$ is a virtue? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. How ridiculous... |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
17. Oh, so dangerous, he didn't see a war he didn't want to start...Dream on. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Obama and Hillary funded it year after year and tacitly funded it again in 2007. (nt) |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Right. And think about it., |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. The obsession with the IWR is causing many progressives to leap into the arms of the corporate agend |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. So did just about every other anti-war Democrat |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Not Kucinich. Kucinich is the only true anti-war candidate |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Exactly |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. warped view of the msm coverage, if that's what you think |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. New Deal-style, pro-labor reforms |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I'm Sticking With Him For Other Reasons... But One Of The Biggest Is |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. I agree |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Exactly!!!!!!! |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. K&R I truly believe that Edwards scares the power elite in the democratic party |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. You are 100 percent correct |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. The Elites ,including the Media accept the Caste System |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Nice post. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. I have a feeling Kucinich may be in an Edwards administration |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Damn straight !!! nt |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. How is Edwards upset the system? Did he say the 2004 election was stolen???? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Read the article in the OP nt |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. Exactly |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. I am amazed that this is DU, "democratic" underground! In the first place |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
32. Edwards is an electable (and a bit milder) version of Kucinich |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. DK opposed the war, Edwards sponsored the damn bill. "Electable" is a MSM made |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I love Kucinich and I acknowledge this |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That's DK's sell-out and the reason I respect Gravel more. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. The IWR has nothing to do with the OP |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. The IWR vote is in the past. what matters is seeing real change in our lives and in our country |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #57 |
68. UH, SO THE IWR has NO IMPACT on our future then....good to know it |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #50 |
69. It has everything to do with it. MSM wants a candidate who takes the war off |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. It'd be nice if Edwards stops giving them ammunition |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
58. So ridiculous |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. Great article! I DARE Obama and Clinton supporters to read this |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. The usual suspects are missing from this thread |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Ummm...Obama opposed war? If you think this article is the ultimate conversion |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Yeah, right. The tax cuts, hammering Ashcroft, writing the sunset clause in the Patriot Act |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Good post nt |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Words vs deeds. I was there during Ashcroft's confirmations, watching hearings |
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churchofreality (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
66. The only danger is if he is the nominee |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. The evidence shows he is the most electable |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. "electable" - the ultimate MSM concoction for dunces. means "it's who we want you |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. The MSM is doing everything it can to undermine the most electable Democrat |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Again "electable" is BS, as is your perception that your candidate is "persecuted" |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Perhaps you haven't seen the polling |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Only the MSM darlings get polled against republicans to begin with |
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