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eagler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:29 AM Original message |
I became an Independent today. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. Buh-bye. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yeah, I know it's a rule |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. It's not a rule to be a registered Dem. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Oh even better, I did not know that |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
115. I think they don't expect folks to be registered Dems because |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
171. I'm not a dem |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
67. Well, I would not have been allowed to stay so long if it was. :^) |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
74. Yeah me too, since 1992 |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. I was on a similar rant once and I was told my someone the opposite |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
98. I'm not registered with any party, myself. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
102. This attitude is what really kills the Democrats. |
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Egalitarian (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #102 |
121. Kick. Many brains may be confused, or threatened but this is no riddle. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
160. Why is it OK to be Green on here then? |
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brazos121200 (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. What were they elected to do? And how? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
76. Um they were elected to stand up to Bush and his failed |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. I understand where you're coming from - what I did was join PDA |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. Democrats |
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eagler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. They are already accomodating and backing down |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. You lack guts, my friend. |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
73. backing down |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
86. He also lacks specifics. |
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DUyellow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. They shouldnt have said that they were going to... |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Yeah, the independents are a real force for change, aren't they? |
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eagler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. As a matter of fact they are.the number of registered independents |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. trouble is that they have less choice |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
107. What hogwash! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #107 |
120. So you only care about the Presidential election, Pastiche423. (nt) |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:41 AM Response to Reply #120 |
133. How did you get that from what I wrote? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 04:41 AM Response to Reply #133 |
139. Because your complaint is only about the Presidential primaries. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #139 |
153. My post was about WHEN I changed parties |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. And again the only reason you state for switching back is the Presidential primaries. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. My rep has been in congress for twenty years |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. My beef is you advocating that folks go indy and not vote in Democratic primaries with the exception |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #157 |
159. I have advocated NOTHING |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #159 |
163. You should be more clear about that so that folks won't get the wrong idea, imho. (nt) |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. What wrong idea? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. Being a registered independent IS wrong when it prevents one from voting in Democratic primaries. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #166 |
169. See my post #153 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #62 |
127. Ok... didn't Lamong WIN the primary |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. Hooboy. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. Buh-bye. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. So long — don't let the door hit you in the ass on the way out. NT |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. Does your state have "open" primaries? |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Posting similar messages at the same time |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. Where do you live? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. If I were a Dem today, I'd join you |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. So what does that mean? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. How is voting for the candidate who speaks for me |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. Word n/t |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
151. Pretty simple, you are not a Democrat, yet you vote in our primary. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #151 |
165. Wow, what a load of purist crap |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #165 |
167. Are you really this stupid |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. Okay |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. Wow! So you're not a registered repub anymore? Congratulations! |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Muahahahahahahahaha!!! |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. We need to cut some slack people |
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eagler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
61. I'm shocked! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 02:41 AM Response to Reply #61 |
174. So, what exactly has disappointed you in our first 2 months fighting against 10 YEARS of Repub rule? |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. What about the primaries? |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
96. What about them? n/t |
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dapper (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. I've had that feeling recently.... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Um, this IS, after all, the DEMOCRATIC Underground. |
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DUyellow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. So what do you think the average Dem is thinking? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
72. So, after two months of a Democratic Congress |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
131. I agree. Good luck! |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
19. If they don't take a real stand on Iraq, soon, I'll be an independant as well. |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. What is the Independent Party stand on Iraq |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Joe Lieberman is the CT for Lieberman party. Bernie Sanders is Independant. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
109. For starters, it's spelled "independent" |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. Wow, so voters who choose to align with neither party are children? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. oh yeah those independents are making a HUGH difference, i'm SERIES!!!11. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Well when the media allows a third party to have a voice in this country |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
94. I remember John Anderson, went to one of his rallies even. |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. 'WE' need to 'light a fire' under the Democratic Leadership's ASS......... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
70. How do you recommend we do this? |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #70 |
113. Time to start calling our Democratic Leadership on the carpet......... |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
100. Won't happen |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #100 |
114. I agree with YOU on most of your points. I am still NOT ready to........ |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
26. You do what you gotta do, but I fail to see how becoming an |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
27. Then you've surrendered all chance of making a difference. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #27 |
130. A majority of Democrats wants something else -- besides ending the war now? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #130 |
147. Here, watch this video |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
28. Say Hi to Lieberman |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I'll say hi to Bernie Sanders, not the CT for Lieberman candidate. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
30. I've been a Dem since 1965 but owe no allegience to "The Party". |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Well quoted |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Holy crap that's one giant kitty!! |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. That's a big pussy. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Exactly. He sure is. n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I mean |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. No, it's photoshopped. n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. I was wondering. |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. naw |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. What's that cat's name? Harry Reid? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
42. So, eagler, why are you still here? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Contrary to what many here believe... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. I'm well aware of that. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
66. Um, I hate to break this to you, |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Which word you choose to emphasize matters not a whit. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #68 |
87. If that means I should think for myself, |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. You may have become part of the problem, instead of part of the solution. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
97. Here's the thing |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. If there were Independents with a reasonably certain chance of winning, |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. True |
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PhilipShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #101 |
136. The problem for me is that even the Democrats have no power... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:55 AM Response to Reply #97 |
135. Lefties have been acting on that principle for the last 40 or so years now |
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Ress1 (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
46. Tunnel vision. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
48. I understand your feeling. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. So why are you still here? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
88. I'll applaud his or her decision. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
55. Voters sent a message in November |
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brazos121200 (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
77. When teh Repubs took over Congress back in '93 they had less of a majority than we have now, |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Brazos...wrong...Dems don't have the #'s that Repubs did in '95 |
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brazos121200 (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #82 |
95. My point was that with one less seat in the House they still |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #95 |
106. Brazos, but you aren't right |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #95 |
158. Republicans have the 4th estate in both cases. You underestimate the power of the media. (nt) |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
58. In search of a congressional spine......... good luck. nt. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
60. I think you want independentunderground.com. This is the wrong site for you. nt |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
63. Don't let the door hit you! |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
64. Oh great. Maybe you should vote for Nader - again? |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Oh, I forgot |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Nice straw man. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #71 |
89. You're no pragmatist - you're a dreamer |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #89 |
126. Bravo DB |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #89 |
148. I congratulate you on both your ideological purity and your impotence. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
69. How dramatic!!! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
75. Yes, I'm sure you're very concerned. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
78. DAMN THEM TO HELL FOR NOT GETTING 60 SENATE SEATS |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
80. Surprised you'd leave after just 7 weeks in the Majority |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #80 |
161. 7 weeks, 150+ troops have died, 1500+ Iraqis |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
81. You are not alone. Many of us have had it with |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
83. Don't Really Give A Rats Fat Ass What Ya Are. Just Make Sure You Vote Democratic In '08, That's All |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
84. I have always been registered independent, even though I vote dem |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #84 |
150. well, you can't vote in the primary if you're not a registered dem |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
85. You've gotten away for six years on DU pretending to be a Democrat |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
90. Good riddance. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
91. Welcome to the fold |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. This isn't "Independent Underground". |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. In case you hadn't noticed, this is a Democratic web board. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #99 |
108. "WHO WE ARE" (DU INTRODUCTION) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #108 |
123. Don't expect them to get it |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
92. And you felt the need to announce this on an anonymous board because? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
104. yeah, that independent party is sure tearing up the congressional floor |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
105. So why publicize it here? |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
110. As long as you don't vote for right-wingers or neocons, I don't care what you call yourself. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
111. OOOOH!!! You sure showed us! |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
112. WHERE ARE THE MODERATORS. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #112 |
122. Probably reading this |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
117. I respect your decision. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #117 |
125. And some states have open primaries |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
118. And the Independents are? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
119. Well, your inspired decision ought to "elect" wingnuts. Are you going to be happy??!!1 n/t |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
124. It's like "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street" every night of the week here. n/t |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. Best. Analogy. Ever |
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PhilipShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
129. I left the Democratic Party after Bush v. Gore |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
132. “Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.” |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
134. Over the past 40 years, lots of people have done that |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
137. The vitriol on this thread is freaking amazing |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 05:45 AM Response to Reply #137 |
142. But, but, it was all Nader's fault... |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 05:55 AM Response to Reply #142 |
144. I never fucking voted for Nader, and I wouldn't |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #144 |
149. Sorry, I've got to remember the smileys, I was agreeing with you through sarcasm. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 02:03 AM Response to Reply #149 |
172. No problem, it's just |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
138. Best of luck. |
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WorldResident (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
140. There's a big difference between voting against a Democrat and registering your party as Democratic |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
141. Are we supposed to beg you to change your mind or something? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 05:53 AM Response to Reply #141 |
143. That's what it looks like... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 07:09 AM Response to Reply #143 |
145. I can't say I'll be doing it |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
146. From the Democratic Party to the Pity Party |
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Bleacher Creature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
152. So you define an entire political party by a few selected leaders??? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
154. Why all the recommendations? There are 59 million workers |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #154 |
162. Yes, and when the Dems actually do something about this |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 02:08 AM Response to Reply #162 |
173. Hmm point of order |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
170. The perfect is enemy of the good |
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