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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:42 AM Original message |
The new COGNITIVE DISSONANCE |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. It used to be just Hope & Despair |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. In the media, Republicans seem to be his biggest fans |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Or is it the other way around? |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. His voting record is as liberal or centrist as Hillary's |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Both seem to be very good, with only a few bad votes. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. As it is for your assessment too. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Deleted... repeat... |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 03:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. I just heard on BBC that Obama's being "praised" by Colin Powell & Condie |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. The Powell part is true |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. What everyone keeps forgetting... |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. So, as I said... |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. The past. His voting record. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
59. But not as bad as johnnyboy |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. They aren't that stupid |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Were dems not fooled into voting for a war? Even some of the shrewdest? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Speaking of cognitive dissonance: |
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Mr_Monday (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. No wonder the CIA killed him. |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. THATS NOT FUNNY! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Dennis will do it. |
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Mr_Monday (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. That's why I support anything |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. K&R if I could! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. . |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. I can tell you that NOTHING scares OBAMA SUPPORTERS more |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. All form , no substance |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. If you think it takes "courage" to watch JFK give a nice stump speech about not electing Nixon, |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Not nearly as ridiculous as voting for a slogan... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. "We need a fighter!" |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Tippecanoe and Tyler too! |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 04:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. All Hat, No Cattle - Just Like ..... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. John "The Fortress Fighter" Edwards? |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. I like that |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. Hate breeds hate |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Kumbayah |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I think what he was saying was exactly what you were saying actually... |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. The true powers of authority in this country are the people of this country |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Hahaha, that made me laugh out loud :) |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
58. If these naive Dems don't |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
29. I agree with you |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
30. I understand what you're saying but bear with me here |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Fair enough, you want to "play" well with repubs |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I want to win the election. That will require winning more than Democratic voters |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. No, I don't expect him to work miracles |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. We are electing a President, not an attorney. |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Edwards' plan works toward single-payer |
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mojowork_n (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. This came up in another thread... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
34. What you saw in 2004 was typical unthoughtful human behavior |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. FACT CHECK: You can't believe anything these folks say about Hillary... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Too bad all that powder she kept dry was spent on IWR, Kyl-Lieberman, Patriot Act, etc. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. If her record is not corporate, it won't do to keep calling her corporate. That's pretty relevant. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
38. Wrong. |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. He could talk the talk, and walk the walk. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Again, your OP is wrong. |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Wha, wha, what? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Wrong, yet again. |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. There are two statements in that sentence... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Well, I guess |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
46. Right on with a terrific OP ! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm with you on that. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. Obama's performance so far means that the power of the MSM is even |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
56. "reach across the aisle to include them" |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
61. So, you are saying you would not support a candidate that will work |
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StefanX (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
62. Brilliant OP |
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