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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 12:59 PM Original message |
JE supports the little guy???????? Who is more little in this election than DK? |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think wealthy politicians are what he means by "the little guy". nt |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. In this election DK is certainly the "little guy", he is overwhelming snubbed and ignored |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
71. What did Kucinich say when Gravel was the first one to be kicked out the debates? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. In what world does DK qualify as "wealthy?" n/t |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. In the world of JE supporters. |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. He earns over $165,000 per year... hardly |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. In D.C., that's not a lot of money |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yes. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
76. on planet earth |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. There IS a large segment that falls between the two, obviously. n/t |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. there once was |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. While the middle class is still disappearing, |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. not really |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. My point is this: |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. DK is far from wealthy. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
75. upper 10% |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Give me a break. |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. It is the principle. JE Clinton and Obama are the "big guys" in this |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. as a candidate, Kucinich is not the same thing as the working class |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. More like Edwards is hurting the Kucinich candidacy |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I'm with you on that. JE should have shown how the GIANT CORPORTIONS |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. he also was very highly unlikely to finish second in Iowa |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. We used to get the same thing from Dean supporters in 2004 |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
72. How can he be hurt? He has always polled at two percent even when Edwards was a non-factor in 2003 |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. They're opponents. Why would you expect otherwise? |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Yes, just because they are opponents negates the principle of JE's fight? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think he meant working Americans rather than fellow politicians |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. 1st of all: DK is working as a public servant for the American People |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. If you are not counting stature, Mike Gravel is more little |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. That's some stunning political analysis right there. |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Who said TO HELL?????? I said the fight is inclusive not exclusive |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Whine, whine, whine. |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Thanks for the response to my post, even if it is showing yet another non response |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I just like you turned this whole situation around on Edwards. |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Do you have any clue what real struggle looks like? |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Yeah, actually I do. I've had a great deal of hardship in my life as a matter of fact |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Okay, you have a point when you put it that way. |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Thank you for your response. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. Mike Gravel? |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Did he fight to be on the debates like DK did? Of course he should not have been |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. So the point of your OP is that Kucinich fights REALLY REALLY HARD... |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. No, my point is that JE is supposed to be saying that Corporations are hurting us in many ways, |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. politician |
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Kucinich4America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "What is the point of starting a bashfest between Kucinich and Edwards supporters, though?" |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. It is not to be meant as a "bashfest" Why, when someone brings their opinion/observation |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. you know what? |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. No, and since this is an opinion forum, and I choose to state my opinion |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. stating opinions is fine |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Hey, I am who I am and if you don't like it or agree with it, fine. Your not |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. you are making my point |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. There are things that you said that challenged my thoughts, views and remarks |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Manufacturing????? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. smash those Democrats |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. A bit overly dramatic - nobody is perfect and discussing those imperfections, qualifications, |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Sorry, though, JE's whole identity is "fighting for the little guy" |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. very sad |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Right wingers didn't create ALL of this, we are responsible for our own ideas and our own |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. Sorry is DK struggling to make ends meet every week? |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Is JE's??????? Who is supposed to be standing up for the little guy? What diff does that have to |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Do you have any clue what he means by "little guy"? |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Class warfare |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. So how much money do you have to make in order to not be qualified to be discriminated against? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Okay... you are clearly living in a different reality then the rest of us |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Yeah, it is hard to speak to people with narrow minds and limited thought process. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
42. who was the politician that said |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. Gravel! Not even DK defended him! But good point in light of the fact that edwards |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. What???????!!!!!!!!!????? I didn't know anything about that! What are you talking about? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
53. if you are saying that both JE and DK stand up for the little guy, |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I'm saying that when NBC excluded DK from the debate, and DK fought it and went to court |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
55. Do you think Kucinich's constant attacks on Edwards... |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. So discrimination is OK when it isn't leveled at you or your interests? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Go to the back of the bus, then. |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Another great response! Thank you! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. What do you want me to say? Your premise is total nonsense. |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. According to YOU. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. Why label them as attacks, DK pointed out the inconsistencies |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
67. here is what I want to know |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. You are absolutely right, and when we figure out who is REALLY for the little guy |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. A hairdressrr can say "Take a hike" if they don;t want to make the trip |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I was joking |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
70. And Kucinich never said a word when Gravel and others, like Lee Mercer, were excluded |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
78. "Hippocrisy" |
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