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Christ was Socialist (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-04 11:51 PM Original message |
When is exactly the right time to have enough courage to end the staus quo |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. A Little History |
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Zinfandel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Certainly not now. And the way this two party system oprerates... |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wow... |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
41. I don't think we'll get real change through Democracy |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
72. Well... |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. I sympathize with your cause. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. Communism |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yawn. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. the rest of us... |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. naderites and our stupid fucking country, way to go yibbe n/t |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Look you ninny what benefit did 3rd party receive as a result of |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. the republicans sure benefitted from stealing the election |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The ninny's are those that believe that voting third party right now is a |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. listen....who anyone, except you, votes for is none of your business |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. Nope the ninnys are the ninnys |
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Zinfandel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. A two party system? (and fuck Nader I'm not talking about 2000, Gore won)! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. do you think people here want real change? |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Look this stupid messiah complex is so boring |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. i always vote for the least objectionable candidate...with the best chance |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You yammer on about status quo but neglect to recognize |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. thank you messiah...for telling me what i should be thankful |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Who ever said you should be thankful? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. WHAT THE FUCK IS YOUR PROBLEM? |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Dear dear. Struck a nerve eh? So sorry. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. the doubts are not just being raised...they exist |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. I'm on your side |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
103. Me too. n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's not time for selfishness |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. What's your problem with SSI? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. None.. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. As the saying goes........ |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. ain't THAT the bitch... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Because I dare say Nader isn't God? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:57 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. the topic of this thread, since you clearly missed it: is not nader |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
44. Really?? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
101. you know...that's UTTER NONSENSE |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
93. How old are you? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. And accountability |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
64. Nobody is saying "free" healthcare except you. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. I see it all the time |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:41 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. So I should change my beliefs because the country disagrees? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Be accountable |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. I think you're trolling |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Trolling, huh? |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. He was never given an honest chance to explain. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:36 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Explain |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. if someone were to vote for nader because they thought he was the |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. NAFTA and the third World? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. "trade improvements" |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Nice false dichotomy! |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. And they say we don't have solutions |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. The number of solutions are uncountable |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Jordan Trade Agreement? |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. The ONLY difference |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Not true |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Environmental leg. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Which way do we go? |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. Ri...giht |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Where do you want to go? |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I gave you workable solutions to Free Trade |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. No, hear's a solution: |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Exactly |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Leave them in huts, good plan |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. I'm not an African. But I bet that's a happier life than... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Go baby!! |
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Christ was Socialist (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 05:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
102. Even people here are worshippers of capitalism |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
38. You've done an excellent job... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Exactly |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. We just want Freedom and Justice. We just want what's right. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Oh how simple it all is |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:54 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. It is that simple. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Accountabilty |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Answers |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Accountability |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Are you really that slow? |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. We should not have told Iraq to invade Kuwait |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Told them??? |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. If Bush 1 had said.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Oh good lord |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. voting nader will ensure the status quo |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. gore won in 2000...with nader in the race |
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Christ was Socialist (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
29. So what are the important issues? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. as far as i can tell...there is one important issue |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Not destroying the world |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Now you're on to something. Let me ask: |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Our choices |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Thanks. That's good stuff. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
33. I didn't read the whole rant but... |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
35. I went to a District caucus in WA this weekend... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. Wondering if you |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. I was at the 41st District. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. from what i see the perfect time |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I agree. I even went to watch Nader speak recently. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. why i like the idea of dean |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
89. Dont bother waiting around for leaders to try to change the status quo |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Yes |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. Props to corporatewhore and GirlinContempt for telling it like it is |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:31 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. If it comes right down to it |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Well, I've got no problem with armed revolt, but given that the |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:23 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. A revolution |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
94. I think now is the time to build a third party, but not necessarily the |
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Christ was Socialist (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 04:00 AM Response to Reply #94 |
105. The greens are doing ok at the local level |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
96. Hold On! A moment ago you said you knew 100 ex-Bush* supporters... |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
97. Nader is WFP's man? Funny, they normally support Dems. n/t |
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Christ was Socialist (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. they endoresed him this tiome around<nt> |
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