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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:01 PM Original message |
DU: What are our Shared beliefs? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Devil lies in the details |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That was one of my ideas against such a list |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Mitch McConnell is a yucky man. "Yucky" is of course subjective. nt |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Unions-----collective bargaining and a fair,liveable wage. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Weren't you just bragging on your Corolla? |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yeah I was-----sorry. The price was right. By the way,it was |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. So...support unions unless the "price is right"? Non-union labor is always cheaper. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 06:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. And getting by on Social Security makes one count every penny. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. OK. But why are YOU the only one who gets to save money by going with the Scab made product? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. The 2006 Corolla, if it was made in the U.S., was made in a UAW plant. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Not on this board. There are plenty who make excuses for not supporting unions or who say "unions |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. That's not even close to a shared DU belief. I promise you that. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. My own is, "Leave the World a Better Place". |
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Betty Karlson (902 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Difference is strength |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. It's working out so well for us too. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. . |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. How about getting broader with: |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Arrange public policy to benefit the citizenry. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. A fairer distribution of wealth |
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Fixed_Based_Operator (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. How should it be distributed? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. How about ensuring that people have a living wage . . . |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Anti-war is #1 - and I agree w/your list |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. While all of those broad ideals are excellent, I have to agree with |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. That the common good is superior to private profit. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. This is a very important principle, imo |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Believe it or not, there used to be a creature known as "a liberal republican" long ago. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Without economic justice, I don't see what the rest of these "shared beliefs" amount to... |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Agreed. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. Economic justice, civil rights/equality, counterbalancing corporate influence |
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mochajava666 (771 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. How about the belief that a society is ultimately judged |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Read my tagline. |
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fire_in_the_middle (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. hey been working on this idea but i need more input on how to run a better system. |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. The health of a democratic republic is tied to the strength and vitality of its middle classes. |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. a few |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. 1) "Free Trade"; 2) Bankster Bailouts; 3) SURGE! into Afghanistan |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. 5) Mandated Insurance Payments |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Yes, precisely! And 6) Let's not forget WAR ON DRUUUUUGGGGS! (victory is just around the corner!) |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. None of the things you listed are "shared" DU beliefs and that's the problem |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Although we'd choose different examples, this is accurate. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
34. Should be: prioritize needs of working class families ahead of the whims of the financial elite |
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Therellas (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. 2. Sustainable environment practices. But how to frame this idea is difficult. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. I think it's less that we all agree on a shared set of goals |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. 5. Republicans are soulless cannibals who crave human flesh |
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