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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:53 AM Original message |
I want a leader, not a fighter |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. No one in Washington is going to relinquish power willingly or without a fight. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The power is with the people |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. not yet, it isn't |
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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. suggestions? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. That's why we need a leader who's goal is to do just that |
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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Poignant distinction, isn't it. Arrogance gets you only so far. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. Bobby Knight is a fighter, too, and he's available. About as qualified to be president as Hill, too. |
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conservdem (880 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Agreed. And a good leader can be a fighter when he/she needs to be. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Very true- It's EASY to fight |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. I am tired of seeing Democrats lie down and roll over as they |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. There are ways, other than constant warfare |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. I too want a LEADER! |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm with you. A leader, not an accountant. |
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salbi (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. 4 more years of fighting will get us nowhere. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:18 PM Original message |
Very true! |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. You want someone to make pretty speeches about change and |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Tell me how does a leader lead?????? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. By acting as well as speaking. nt |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Fighting is not an action |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Fighting Is Not An Action? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No- not in the sense you are using the word |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. By Putting Her Ass on the Line |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The Iraq vote? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That She Keeps Defending, Like It Or Not |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. What specifically has she done? |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. exactly - what has she ever done to put her ass on the line. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. I want a public servant - not a leader. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. A nation NEEDS a leader |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. And you can't be a leader unless people are inspired to follow you. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. In a democracy, the people. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. You need both |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I don't think it's accurate to characterize |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm sorry you don't think it's accurate |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Are you serious? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. There was a strong isolationist element in the Republican party |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. I agree 100% |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. I would be happy to have a fighter |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. Reagan was a "leader" |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I concur!!! |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Thanks |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Only to right-wingnuts. The rest of us despised him. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. I want a leader who's a fighter... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. And hilary is always "fighting" |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
40. I agree. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hillary's 'I'm Strong, I'm a fighter' doesn't wash with me. |
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