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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:36 PM Original message |
There is an infection in America, corrupting it to its very core... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I will gladly kick and recommend everything you just said! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. thanks man |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. rec 5! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. appreciated. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. I would like to say something that most people might find offensive. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. excellent post, wish i could recommend it! |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. i don't find that offensive at all |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. that's how the get us... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. It's going to take change on several facets of the situation. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. you added a lot. it was a beautiful post. |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. i appreciate your insight |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
163. I often think of the younger people in our society. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:42 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Its not the people, its the way people live... We need a huge FDR type |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
113. an FDR or a TR...break up the trusts! |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
121. We may be able to get an FDR |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
162. That's true, and also not the complete truth. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #162 |
168. Yes and no. If we were at a place in this world where we were at |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
67. great point and post |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
70. I'm glad you mentioned it. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
71. Will you be my neighbor? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #71 |
81. Haha. It's early. I'm still half asleep. And I'm thinking Mister Rogers. |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
73. Well said |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
82. No, you're right, and it's going to go back to the older, more localized way, |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
111. You're right. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #111 |
170. I saw the Affluenza documentary. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #170 |
175. Remember in the opening scene of "Gone With the Wind" |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
137. Gregorian, I don't find your posting offensive... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #137 |
172. I see your angle on this. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
143. Sprawl and cars and churches - are the disease |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #143 |
169. Great thoughts. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #169 |
177. Thank you. Our middle class is helpless now. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. k&r |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. new world order is right.. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Don't for get: |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. that's what Blackwater is for... |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
116. small stat |
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Romis (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
86. How true and this will explain it: |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. thanks and love the sigline |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Yeah, Babin is seldom my favorite political cartoonist, but he really nailed that one, didn't he? nm |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. very well written |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. of course it is important to address the enablers...bush and cheney...but when they're out of the wh |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. i'm not saying it's not important to address the enablers |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wow. If there were no mention of progressives, this could apply to |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. i think there are many among us who don't see the forest for the trees... |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
72. You are so right! Choose wisely. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. * and Cheney ARE the Corporations. nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. they are, but like i said before... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. That's why we need Gore-a person with Integrity. nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Gore would be good...or kucinich... |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
64. you're right |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yanno ..... I own a corporation. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. i'm not saying all corporations, obviously. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Okay, just checkin' |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. i hear that. especially on du. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
139. And what about mine? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #139 |
160. The only misfortune is that I didn't invest more in it ..... |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
49. I totally agree, but I think the OP was making a point about corporatism... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
98. No, that's unchecked capitalism...n/t |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
65. This is not about enemies. It is about RIGHTS. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
90. No it doesn't and you know that. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
127. And you know Sprint/Nextel mobile is a Partnership |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. No president will ever have the power to stand up against all of it. Here's why: |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. what is our alternative, then? |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. We have to find a way to stop giving all our money to corporations. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. it's feasible for those of us who are willing to give up the opium... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. That's the tough part, no doubt. But I think there's hope: |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. generally, a period of enlgithement or progress follows a catastrophe or dark age... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I'd say in many ways you're right. I can't wait for the dawn! :) nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. it's likely to get uglier, and darker, before we see any light. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
85. evolution is the ONLY solution... and history is proof of that. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. Someday I would like to shake your hand |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. if ever you are in or near nyc, mcsorley's is a great place to gat a drink or twelve. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I have my spot in the OC, no plastic people, just good food and fun. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. well, circumstances are likely to have me moving to CO at some point... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. You found the formula for electing an R President! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. then what's the point? |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Evidence of this? |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hi Elrond |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. hi traveler... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Not frequent |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #56 |
130. i am regretful that i am having trouble remembering you |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #130 |
151. Don't sweat it, friend |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. i think if i add you to my buddy list... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
48. The politicians are the middle-men for the corporations. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
132. it's not conspiracy, it's reality. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
51. Down with corporate whores!!! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
52. a kick as i go to bed... |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
53. terrific |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:08 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. thank you |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
55. A president dedicated to fighting the oligarchy is a dead man. Unless |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
58. "It's the money, stupid." |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
59. MRSA II |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
60. Great post at the heart of the matter. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
61. It is the actions of corporatism that lead to terrorism. Think about big oils quest for |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
62. We need to strip corporations of the rights of person hood. nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
156. agreed. that gave rise to the robber barons... |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
63. And that's THE REASON I'm not voting for Hillary Clinton |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
124. same here. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
66. We HAD our chance with Howard Dean. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
123. look at how dean is now. he's all...well...domesticated... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #123 |
159. I think he is doing everything he can WHERE he can. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
68. I completely agree. |
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emald (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
69. you've hit it on the head |
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rabies1 (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
74. K&R |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
75. This is why the prospect of a Hillary Clinton presidency is so dispiriting. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. ITA. And she is not really making any bones about it. Cf, her "health-care" ideas. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #78 |
138. she's certainly got plenty of people fooled. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #75 |
136. The classic line from the Who applies so well: |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
76. K&R |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
77. And corporations wanting to put RFID chips in the products we take HOME. |
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sagetea (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
79. What is the purpose? |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #79 |
89. Exactly. The Wal-Mart family has 20+ billion EACH, so why did they feel the need |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
109. They don't care. That's what frightens me. |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
80. This isn't news, but you're right. They're greedy, they're not adults, really, and |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
83. k and r |
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BrainGlutton (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
84. Nitpick: In political science, "corporatism" does not mean a state dominated by corporate/business |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
87. Yeah, and if we got rid of the corporations, people would whine about how hard life is and how hard |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #87 |
129. people can whine for all i care. |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
88. The snakepit: Government = contractors = corporations = Government |
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ideagarden (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
91. And who might NOT be a corporate toady? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. We can't count on any politicians to change the system for us.. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #99 |
128. gradually the corporate overlords gain control of EVERYTHING. |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
92. he/she would get shot within a New York-second. |
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ideagarden (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. somehow... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #92 |
126. if that did happen... |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
93. america is being raped so badly-these pelosi ried clinton types amplify the problem |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #93 |
107. bush has done such an incredible amount of damage to the middle class and the poor... |
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Stainless (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
95. Corporatism and Fascism....... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. What's the definition of corporatism? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
96. You are mis-using the word corporatism... |
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ideagarden (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. wiki sucks |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Well, look it up in Websters.. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #96 |
108. Oops, my bad. |
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Mark D. (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
102. YES. But There's More... |
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ideagarden (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #102 |
118. read the above |
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RebelSansCause (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
103. very well put |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. I do not support HRC for that very reason... |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #103 |
142. datavg... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
104. wow...made it to the front page... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
106. Government has been taken over by business organizations. |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
110. I am sick of it too |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. You think so? |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Sure here take a look |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
115. I have to check in. Glad to see I can still reccommend |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
117. Gore/Richardson '08. Strengthened in the hayfields of youth, civilized by Indian people |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #117 |
125. love gore, but unfamiliar on richardson... |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #125 |
144. "civilized by Indian people" is how Richardson describes his getting of political wisdom |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #144 |
155. other than his 'being gay is a choice' gaffe... |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
119. knr n/t |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
120. Agree its a virus eating the host |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. in the end... |
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ideagarden (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #122 |
146. recent polls |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
131. Look... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. it's not a matter of aboshing corporation so much as breaking their infleunce |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #134 |
141. My Question Would Be... |
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ideagarden (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #141 |
148. So true... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #148 |
157. incorrects. schools teach only how to take tests, thanks to no child left behind. |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #157 |
164. Sure... |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #134 |
173. That Sounds Like... |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #131 |
167. NOT quite a LIE -- or -- it helped gel the AMERICAN REVOLUTION |
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HuskiesHowls (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
133. As Eisenhower warned "....the military-industrial complex..." |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. It was Reagan who began the evil, and Bush Jr. that intensified it. |
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merkins (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
140. K&R |
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lyonspotter (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #140 |
145. There Isn't Much Time |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
147. weeeee! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #147 |
152. awww shit, i'm gonna get stoooomped. |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
149. One more K&R |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
150. greedy violent people |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #150 |
154. until they themselves are defeated, they will not go away. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
158. Absolutely right on and why Hillary should NOT ever be president! |
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Mark D. (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
161. Beyond Our Means |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
165. I know you'll like this. Carlin. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #165 |
166. Vote Carlin '08 |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
171. It's the fucking staff. Staph... stuff. |
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weblatters (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
174. Put down the pipe |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
176. Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in.... |
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