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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:50 AM Original message |
Naomi Klein: "All is not well in Obamafanland" |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. "cheering like Stepford wives." Trying to get this 'dungeoned?' |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. I can see at least 5 stepford responses in this thread so far. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
70. they're basically political nincompoops who think it's all about the "team" |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. Do 39 recs trump a dungeon? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #62 |
142. You do realize I was being sarcastic also? lol |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. link? n/t |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Link here: |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. thanks! n/t |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
151. Ah yes. Also a version in yesterday's Guardian, but The Nation's version censored? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #151 |
156. Just a not very useful search result, I think |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #156 |
166. Ah, good, thanks. n/t |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah I think McCain/Palin would have been more proactive and |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. One problem is that people actually accept this choice. |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. here is what is interesting in my opinion: |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yes, I basically agree |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
149. Obama has to play politics |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
111. Right . . . Obama went liberal because he understood he had to . . . |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. I think that Obama intends to get the things done that .. |
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destes (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
136. it's tough to maneuver in that muck |
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tonycinla (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #136 |
143. What? |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Straw.. Straw... Strawsomething ... help me out here. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
126. Your sarcasm thingy |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
132. Your point has no validity in this discussion. Getting |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
148. Except that is a strawman choice. It is NOT between Obama and McCain. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Cute. Vacuous, but cute. |
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anaxarchos (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. That was a 2fer, clifford... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Maybe....I would have gone with "Is this the end of the "Hopela??" |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Can you be more patronizing? It's not enough to disagree? nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Sorry. I was working on short notice. I'll pre-plan my condescension next time |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Naomi Klein is incapable of "vacuous." She's providing some perspective. How bout that? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. she had a brain fart on this screed. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. well I'm sorry it caused your lash to lose hope |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. My lash is limp as a noodle. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. well, there's always |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. WELL..... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. (voice in the dark) Sooooooooooo |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
81. Post #4 gets the All-Time Best Comeback Series award. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. is that like the DUzys? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. I'm partial to FlooZys m'self..... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. don't overextend yourself |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. My lash is much better now. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. careful |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #92 |
99. It always comes back to that, somehow..... |
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scubadude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #99 |
113. Never trust a fart.... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
79. Post #4 gets the All-Time Best Comeback Series award. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. A new word is coined: "Hopelash" |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
158. I saw "hopelash" coming more than a year ago. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. The bank bailout, Larry Summers and her false claim about Obama and the Gaza attack. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. You got it, Connie, right on the nose. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
68. She's spouting bullshit regarding Obama and Gaza. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
72. Agreed! This is above and beyond reasonable expectations |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #72 |
146. You're right. With people like the previous posters.... |
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Stellabella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
88. You're exactly right. I'm very disappointed in Ms. Klein. |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
127. I think she's talking about the direction he's taking. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #127 |
155. You are in danger of NOT "regaining (y)our standing in the world" |
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tonycinla (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
144. Not a fool! |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. It is not about people. It is ALL about policy |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Good points, and good plan...however I'm doubtful enough would find the fault required to... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I don't think it requires a mass movement... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I'd disagree, in that those routes yield zero. No different than how .... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Aside from Lobbyists, I have yet to see an organization influence policy |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
141. Yeah, the people ask a question, and the President |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #141 |
150. There are many ways to trivialize/marginalize or outright dismiss questions and views... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. Three months, and still no fucking pony! |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. You must have missed the memo - no one wants a fucking pony. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. Well 2/3 of the country support Obama according to most polls, so I don't think things are too bad |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
17. Anyone who listened closely to Obama's speeches, and who understands the facts about |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. good post. nt |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Yes, deserves its own thread. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. It would be nice to get sweeping change in one fell swoop ... But in reality |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. "He let them fill in the blanks of a hope agenda." |
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TheUnspeakable (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. GREAT POST-esp. the last paragraph n/t |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
73. well done...great post |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
84. Very good points made. n/t |
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daughter of liberty2 (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
120. Great analysis |
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LittleGirl (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
125. well done |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
145. Once agains Peace Patriot your post offers wisdom and insight....and |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
153. Peace Patriot, GREAT post. We must fight for our issues - not our idols. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
159. As someone who DID listen closely to Obama, |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
23. K & R for post 7. autorank (short version) and post 17. peace patriot (long version) |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
30. what a profoundly pedestrian piece of writing- not to mention |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. howsabout maybe he sticks to at least some of his campaign promises. Politicians are truely turds |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. K & R. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. Honestly, as much as I love Klein, I feel this piece is unnecessarily inflammatory |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Dear PH, let us know when you right your PhD |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. I think he's doing a GREAT job. |
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bird gerhl (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. With that kind of attitude... |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. The "it's still early argument" is still appropriate in a general sense |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
117. It's not what he hasn't done ...it's what he IS doing.Landed in the lap of thuggery |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #117 |
118. De-Bushifying the governemt requires tact and support and a big fucking stick |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. With WHAT kind of attitude? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Endless poutrage whining is about policy. |
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beltanefauve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
101. "The Democrats"? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
161. Agreed |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. Dean's most loyal turned into his greatest critics |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. I can't imagine why anyone.. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. "We freely hand over the little power we have." |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. Some don't get it. Naomi Klein is calling for a hope revival. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Great post. This is what we need. |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
49. Americans are finding their hope chest filled with unpleasant things. n/t. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
54. I am so tired of people trying to convince us to turn on Obama. No thank you. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. she's not. here's a link to the whole piece |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. People ought to read an entire piece before attacking. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. it helps. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
164. Except that isn't what her article says -- please read the article first |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
57. Naomi has got one part right, she has demonstrated that many of Obama's supporter's Hopes |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
60. "Obamafanland" Fuck that |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Read that |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
61. How To Prod Obama: Use The Organizing Techniques He Used |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #61 |
82. Great points in that Schechter article. Apathy is born from hopelessness. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:28 AM Response to Reply #61 |
133. Thanks. Now post this without saying it is from an Obama person and see how this person is assaulted |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. K&R |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
67. i posted her article yesterday, here's the link: |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
69. 23 Senators had the good sense to vote against the war |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
71. She needs to hang out in Gd:presidential |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Funny how they drive out Obama allies by insisting how many Obama haters there supposedly are |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
89. As a hater, you must be sensitive to that |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. Deleted message |
HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Lol - I haven't been accused of being "a plant" yet |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. and you |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. the difference between GD and GD:P (aka GD:DLC) is shockingly clear |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #71 |
90. One negative post after another from you |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
75. I miss Bill. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
78. Woot!! Woot!! I love Naomi!! She's done it again. |
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followthemoney (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
80. Don't OD on the Hope-ium... |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
91. Put the whitehouse on speed dial and call often! 202-456-1414 (use a headset...) |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
93. Count me among the disillusioned |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
95. What a nasty, condescending article. Was there a purpose for Klein writing this? |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Don't shoot the messenger |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. There are far too many people who would COMPLETELY disagree with your characterization |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. If that's your impression, you would do yourself a favor to familiarize with her work |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Deleted sub-thread |
rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. There's nothing nasty about it |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. Are you Naomi Klein? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Nice speech, thanks for the resume, but you're just being petty and making personal attacks. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. I would ask you what the hell "personal attacks" you are referencing. Instead, I think I'll just ask |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. the total lack of self awareness is a fitting touch. KICK FOR NAOMI WOLF AND REALITY |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. Yes, unless you bother to read the whole piece: |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. oh and apparently you didn't read the whole article. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #108 |
115. You have issues |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Did you read the article? Have anything to say? Just personal attacks? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #116 |
123. Hey. I think I just was in this thread on another night. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:10 AM Response to Reply #123 |
128. Bless you dear one. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
110. We have to push harder, but we also have to acknowledge that . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
114. Just want to comment on Israel/Gaza/Obama . . . |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
119. K&R. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
121. Hope is for campaigns. Actions for governing. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
122. I think you hit upon it! |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
124. Obama is not Naomi Klein's President (her being a Brit and all) and she's always been, spiritually, |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #124 |
129. Well hello again. "Crypto-Naderite"? Ms. Klein has been one of the most consistent lucid voices on |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #124 |
137. that is perhaps the most lame ad hominem i have ever read. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
130. If the superfan culture that brought Obama to power is going to transform itself into an independent |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
131. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #131 |
135. Deleted message |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #138 |
139. self-delete. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #135 |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #135 |
165. I still love you |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #165 |
172. This must have been a hell of a subthread |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
134. The ONLY "rancid smell" would be the one emanating from this OP |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
140. hopelash: the 1st step in recovery from pathological obamaphilia. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
147. I think that's B.S. I voted for Obama, and for the most part, am very pleased so far. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
152. Studs was my main man! And I will never compromise hope! |
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lavndrblue (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
154. Hopelash? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
160. I wonder if kpete will be banned for posting this. It doesn't seem to match Allowed Speech on DU. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. I hear |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #162 |
167. Well, it was fun while it lasted |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. You're right. nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #160 |
169. Huh? I thought that "Obama sucks"-talk was ALL that was allowed here. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #160 |
171. Hopelash: when your neck gets jerked back by reality. n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
163. Interesting article -- thanks for posting |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
170. Doing something ourselves, rather than relying on a leader... |
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