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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:16 PM Original message |
"Yes we can" what? Seriously, wtf does that mean? |
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Clarkansas (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:19 PM Original message |
Yes we can beat a bad candidate like Hillary, and nominate a good one like Obama. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well than you haven't listened to his speeches |
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Clarkansas (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. His speeches have very little to do with |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. LOL - you and everyone else |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Media creation. Yes he is. Not all of us do what the corprat media tells us to do. |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. If you'd ever seen or met him in person, you wouldn't think of him as a media creation. |
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Clinton Crusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
70. Oh come on MagsDem, buck up and fall into line... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Real deep. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's the "can do" attitude. Remember that? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You can call it optimism, I call it naivety |
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KennedyGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. right on! |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Well |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Naivete on the part of his worshippers, you mean |
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water (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. Yeah, as much as I wish he wouldn't do it, he's certainly preying on emotions. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
79. So do I. |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. You mean Hillary has no optimism? Is she crying "No we can't?" |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sigh. Yet more nastiness out of you. Wish I could say i'm surprised. |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. This >>> |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Kumbaya -- yeah, right |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. All obnoxious Hillary supporters go on my Ignore list, starting today |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Mine too.. because.. YES WE CAN !! |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. haven't you been wishing we could take our country back for the past 7 years? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Very much so, but pandering to the right.... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Yes, Bush campaigned on working with Democrats. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Yes, and then he steamrolled them |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. And Obama will steamroll the Republicans with the same strategy. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. By voting present, or what? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Nice change of subject. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. The subject is exactly the same |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. It's not 'pandering' it's promoting bi-partisanship. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Hillary has spent her life kicking rethug ass |
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MzShellG (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
64. Not exactly... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. She was 18 yrs old, so define "campaigned heavily" |
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MzShellG (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. Not gonna split hairs with ya.... |
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foxer (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
77. That's Licking not Kicking |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
80. Being president is about more than kicking ass. |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. BOB THE BUILDER! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I respect Hillary Clinton. I have to keep in mind that the sleaze posted by her supporters on DU... |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. it's kidding, not sleaze. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yeah, my little sister did that song for a dance class thing a couple years ago. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Are you saying my kids watched sleaze on TV? Bob the Builder is a cute show for tots! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
81. I was refering to the perceived insult. |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. "We have been told we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics that will only grow louder.. |
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globalvillage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Hopemonger |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. LOL -- omigod! |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. you are a wall. /sadface for you |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. Much better to support the candidate who votes for their wars, right? nt |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. HE votes for their wars |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hey MagsDem! Nice to see you! |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. It's not cynicism, It's reality...... |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Tell me if you agree with this. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. That's the whole point about Obama |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #60 |
75. So you're fine holding to the same philosophy as Rush Limbaugh? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yes we can OPEN GOVERNMENT to the people instead of protecting BushInc the |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. And how have the Clinton's "protected" Bush Inc? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
85. Here's a start for you.... |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. Folks would buy a used car from obama too...folks you being |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. This from a Hillary supporter. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. You can't make change if you don't have hope. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Having a bunch of coins of different denominations is also helpful |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Hope ain't going to get you anything |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. But, but - they surrendered! They gave up - they let us have fair elections now! |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. LOL -- yes, lots of pretty ponies! |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. Watch this with an open mind and an open heart... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Trust me, I've seen it |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. You've watched it without SEEING and listened without HEARING... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. No, I'm sorry, that's not the case |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Okay, just for you, here's another example: |
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stimbox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
44. All of this "Yes We Can" stuff is for the Barney generation. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I always thought subjecting one's kid to THAT may have untold consequences |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Exactly -- time to grow up, Dems |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
83. Exactly.... |
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pstans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
46. Yes we can bring this nation together and demand real progressive change |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
49. It's cribbed from the United Farm Workers/Cesar Chavez' "Si, se puede" |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Cesar Chavez came up with it during his 25-day hunger strike |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
58. It means he's a Republic Con artist who can 't lower himself to actually say anything. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
59. Yes we can Rise above the negativity you have bought into so heavily |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. Um, no we can't... |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #59 |
86. Yes We Can! |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
61. Rethugs need someone like Hillary to slap them around! The proof is in the pudding! |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
63. That is what Pelosi said in 2006 |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
69. Yes we can have universal health care? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Not with Obama's plan you can't |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
74. Sí se puede! |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. "You can't nice these people to death" |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
82. You'd Have To Be Latino, No ??? |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. What does that mean? |
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