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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:36 PM Original message |
Poll question: The installation of George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney in 2000 was a coup. |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. "The 2000 presidential election, if you can call it an election" Jimmy Carter |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Good man, Carter. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. How can anyone think otherwise.? nt |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. If they have done no serious research, |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. ...or working in the "perception management" business. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. If they've never heard of a coup |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wholesale Election Fraud |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rigged electronic voting. Sealed by unethical, partial Supreme Court act. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. not only rigged e voting but illegal voter suppression & intentional purges |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. The Florida electors were going to give the win to Bush no matter |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bloodless coup. Said so at the time. |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. A string of coups |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Then, there's the 'Intervention in Dallas' that McCain spoke of... |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. And the plot by big business to overthrow FDR |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Wow -- Never heard about that before -- !! Startling -- !! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. Nixon's "October Surprise" -- makes clear they could NOT rely on "Southern Strategy" .... |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think there was a lot of election fraud going on. Not sure it meets the definition of a coup. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Look at how they ran the state afterward. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bush cousin called it for him on FOX news... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. That ability to REVERSE the call on Florida for Gore came with LARGE computers used |
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teddy51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. They couldn't quite steal it, so the Supreme Court did it for them. n/t |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Have Never Described It As Anything Else, Sir, Personally |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'll never forget that OUR Constitution was called "merely a goddamn piece of paper" by the coup |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. SCOTUS made it a happen with its extrajudicial, partisan decision |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Was thinking along these lines today as well. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. "And they still walk free." Yep. No rule of law for the coup participants to this day seafan. |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yeah, the Rethugs gave a whole new meeting to the phrase "counting coup." |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. It was a coup by a corrupt supreme court |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. +1000% -- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. Anyone on the court now who participated in that decision should be impeached -- !! |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. Then the plotters lied America into two illegal, immoral, unnecessary and disastrous wars. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Questions Linger About Bushes and BCCI by Lucy Komisar (4-4-07) |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. There is no govt criminality, IMO, of the post-WWII (and also during) |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. Still here; still waiting. Thanks Bob! n/t K&R... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. The first stage of the coup began approximately two years before |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Obviously. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. No posts from Disagrees? |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. Of course, absolutelu positively & they kept telling us "get over it" |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. And quickly followed by 9/11 and Anthrax events ---- |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. Who are the stupid fucking morons who disagree? Fucking uninformed republican trolls? YES! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Simply those who want to ignore RW fascist rally and Supreme Court ..... |
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libinnyandia (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. Made possible by Nader and his friends. Bush = Gore |
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hayrow (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
43. In future dictionaries the result of the Bush & Cronies 2000 power grab |
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