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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:04 AM Original message |
Poll question: Old vs. New Dems - A Poll |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Just another old, disgruntled dem here. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That would be excellent as well... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I thought the same thing. New Dems implies NDC. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yeah...I suppose that there is a lot... |
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jailthecrooks (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Also I'd like to know - Is he doing too much or is he doing too little |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. Other? |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I understand that this is what makes the poll difficult... |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Thinking about it a little more... |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I Understand What... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. Obama has struggled with older people. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. I am 50 years old, and I am appalled by the Obama administration. nt |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I guess old wolves run in similar packs - though my pack is almost a decade older than yours. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. You are right. And it is, in this old wolf's opinion, a travesty. nt |
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jailthecrooks (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. The benefit of experience: it's harder to pull the wool over our eyes |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 06:20 AM Response to Reply #48 |
151. Yeah, no older person bought into that crap about 'death panels' |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
73. This age dissatisfaction only underscores or confirms |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:51 AM Response to Reply #73 |
119. absolutely correct |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yes, and you were "appalled" with the Obama campaign to. |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And a lot aren't |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. +10000 |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
109. +20000 |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I'm not a 'recycled opponent'. Indeed, I supported Obama from the |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Not sure where the problem is with that. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. If one was "prescient" enough to see that Obama was lousy |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Alternately, |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. The funny part for me |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I'm just the opposite. Me, the one who'd never thought she'd go out knocking on doors, |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
81. As a Kucinich supporter, |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
105. Green Arrow speaks for me. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yes, I was. I was appalled by his center-right policies. |
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jailthecrooks (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. The Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 02:31 PM Original message |
Perhaps it's a good thing he didn't take the book I sent him after all. |
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jailthecrooks (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. Shudder to think |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. And what about the ones who aren't "recycled critics"? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Welcome |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Ditto. 72 years old. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
15. Maybe those of us who have never known job security |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. True. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. It's come up a lot during education threads |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
91. and never a shortage of folks who imagine pulling every worker to |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #91 |
110. +1000 nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
90. you're patting yourself on the back for that, or what? |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
19. We can use some younger participants n/t |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. 45+ lady here and going by the present #'s, see I'm not alone in how I feel. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Time of day |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yeah...I think you make a good point. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
74. Message boards in general skew older |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
171. . |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #74 |
173. I can see the dramatic difference at kos. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I Agree... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. One of the most refershing things about Obama's campaign |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Fighting, and dying |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Excellent Point... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. careful? |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Make sure you understand who you are addressing |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Respect your juniors. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-19-10 12:39 AM Response to Reply #58 |
174. And therein lies the problem. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #37 |
100. what, precisely, has changed? |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
120. I want a new drug. One that won't make me sick. -- Huey Lewis |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Nah, they want to still rehash stuff that matters little to us. I mean, why should Gen X matter at |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I had a conversation about this with a leftie boomer friend of mine. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I agree but they don't want us. This thread makes that obvious. |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. We are close in age |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I totally agree with all of that. The Rethugs are a total waste of time. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #46 |
115. I really like what you wrote |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. My sons don't remember Watergate, Vietnam, or the Civil Rights battles. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
65. DU is dominated by boomers. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
69. Hold on, now, Jennicut-- |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
70. +1 |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
92. yes, knowing anything about history would be a big mistake. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Yes, because Obama never said |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. And your point? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Obama seems quite a bit like a Reagan Democrat to me. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Reagan pushed deregulation. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. Reagan didn't push anything very hard |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:18 AM Response to Reply #75 |
125. They both worked on nuclear non-proliferation. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #62 |
77. What it MIGHT do. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. So he said some things |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. RTTT is based on Duncan's work in Chicago. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #78 |
103. the whole turnaround/charter model busts unions. you don't get it. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:08 AM Response to Reply #103 |
122. There are charters with unions. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:16 AM Response to Reply #122 |
137. oooh! a union opening a charter! well, i guess that settles it, then. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:11 AM Response to Reply #137 |
144. You're disrespecting the efforts of your union brothers and sisters like Chicago charter teachers. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 06:02 AM Response to Reply #144 |
150. lol. chicago is the city where charters can't join the chicago teachers' |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #62 |
101. obama is also pushing it. you just can't see it, maybe due to lack of historical perspective. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #101 |
121. Let me know what union local at which school in DE or TN was busted as a result of RTTT. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:32 AM Response to Reply #121 |
138. lol. you're the only one playing word games, breaking contracts is indeed union-busting. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #138 |
141. So no answer on my request for specific examples. I didn't think so. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:56 AM Response to Reply #141 |
142. i gave you specific examples. you simply continue to pretend you don't understand. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Name the school and union local Obama busted. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:44 AM Response to Reply #143 |
147. straw. it's all you got. aft & nea are national unions. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Since the battles of the past were never settled.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Wow. What. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. dupe |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
72. He said that to make the Clintons' heads explode, mostly |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
84. Outdated narratives like should prohibition continue and is militarism killing our country? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. More like, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. The fact that you cannot contextualize events doesn't mean |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #87 |
94. Ugly assumption but there is a difference between contexualizing events |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #94 |
108. "stuck in the past" - it's all about the denigration. it was the gop pushing that crap. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #108 |
116. I'm glad you're a fan of Saul. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #94 |
157. Not an assumption. You talked about prohibition and militarism |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #157 |
172. It's ugly to suggest |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #86 |
102. uh -- that was the other side. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
112. I'm more than willing to believe something good can come out of a Democratic President |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #112 |
123. Trickle Down? |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #123 |
168. Giving $800 billion to the banksters (which he supported) & then having 'limited resources' for jobs |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
40. Pretty definitive so far. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. I don't think... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Well it is a good way to confirm or deny. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
85. It's pretty representative of DU. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Wait....I need to check my gender identity. n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
106. i don't see the big generational divide. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #106 |
114. Update: there is currently a massive generational divide visible. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:43 AM Response to Reply #114 |
118. update: the only segment that's majority "satisfied" is 25-35, & not by much. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:20 AM Response to Reply #118 |
126. I bet that makes you really happy. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:33 AM Response to Reply #126 |
128. i bet you're wrong, but nice job of baiting. good thing you changed that che avatar, btw. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:50 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. Do you think that got more clever than the last four times you brought it up? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 03:57 AM Response to Reply #131 |
134. do you think the bullshit about hating obama gets any cleverer the 2000th time you |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:51 AM Response to Reply #128 |
132. Deleted message |
Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:48 AM Response to Reply #132 |
148. i note the personal attack & blatant namecalling. so sorry your arguments have so little merit |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:06 AM Response to Reply #118 |
136. update: |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:54 AM Response to Reply #118 |
149. Sure, but 56% is very different to 20%. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
54. It Appears That... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
55. Anyone younger than 45.... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Excellent point, bvar22. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
71. That is true. All I remember as a kid is my parents worshipping Reagan. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #71 |
104. well, they did. more than voted for republicans in that age group. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
88. That's why Grayson seems like such an outlier to younger people. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:36 AM Response to Reply #55 |
139. FDR is a hero to me too, also Eleanor R. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
160. Maybe part of the reason is that young people aren't looking for something else. |
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divvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
60. Maybe another couple terms of Karl, Dick, and George? |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
79. The GOP made me a Solidarity Democrat. They are NUTS and need another election beating. n/t |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
61. As a senior senior citizen who watces a lot of daytime tv cable news, |
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MerryBlooms (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. I think the political climate now |
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Barack2theFuture (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
66. well this certainly helps clarify things. . . . |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
68. I'm almost 64. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. We're throwing it into reverse actually on some things. |
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Ferretherder (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
82. Older than forty-five, but I'll not tell you it's by nine years,...heh.heh.. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. LOLOLOLOLOL! |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
93. The Depends Generation is a cranky bunch. |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Hey you! Get off my lawn! |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. As I run (hobble) away to my car parked in a handicapped parking spot. |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #96 |
107. Wheezing |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
97. The old Dems were in bed with the Southern racists. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:05 AM Response to Reply #97 |
113. You are talking really Old Dems. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:39 AM Response to Reply #97 |
129. Hey the Roosevelt Dems voted for Obama nearly as much as boomers. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:05 AM Response to Reply #129 |
135. you keep repeating that slur when it's been pointed out to you multiple times, with |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 04:49 AM Response to Reply #135 |
140. It must really burn you that boomers voted Nixon over McGovern when the voting age was lowered. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:43 AM Response to Reply #140 |
146. i remember how you just make shit up. boomers = born 1946-1961. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #146 |
159. All of those numbres confirm what I just wrote. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #159 |
164. let's review what you wrote: |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #159 |
165. . |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
98. It's always funny, the DU polls are something that the flaming blue links of frustration can't hide. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #98 |
169. kick |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
99. 63. My idea of a Democrat is Harry S Truman, and Mr. Obama could not |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:33 AM Response to Reply #99 |
127. Truman started an unpopular war of choice, dropped the A-bomb, bustead the railroad strike, and |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #127 |
153. Korea was certainly not a war of choice, and I think he was right to drop the bomb ending the war. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
111. I am 50, and he is about average for a Democrat. Anyone who expects miracles from our |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:43 AM Response to Reply #111 |
117. And that does not say much for this country |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
124. Based on this poll, we can safely conclude that |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:40 AM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Yep. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
133. I say "dissatisfied" here, but would never say that on a telephone poll. n/t |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
145. I'm an oldy & moldy |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
152. I'm only 37 but might perceive a bit older because I started paying attention earlier than most |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 08:46 AM Response to Reply #152 |
156. Perhaps it's nothing more than a diversion and we fall for it each and every time. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #156 |
162. Thank you. I'm glad it read a little better than I figured |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
154. truly sad both over 45 and not satisfied |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
155. I'll be voting blue this fall and for all falls thereafter |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
158. I am between 25 and 35 and I am not satisfied with the Obama Administration. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
161. Thanks for this poll Steely Dan. I've wondered the same thing. I did a similar poll |
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Stoic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
163. Maybe because those of us of a certain age remember REAL liberal gov't. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #163 |
166. I agree entirely. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
167. I'm over 45 and not satisfied with the Obama administration |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
170. 42 |
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DFLforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-19-10 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
175. I'm an old fairly happy Dem |
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