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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:11 PM Original message |
The DLC responds to the NYT about their article. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, Yeah, Yeah |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But they've got the money. |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. DLC means Democratic Limousine Conservatives. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. It stands for lots of uselessness.. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. We have had a Center Right Government for so long |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. DLC leader says electability not good criteria... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. The DLC doesn't think the Democrats should pick an electable candidate? It figures. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. well the dlc sure fucked the Dem candidates in my area of Fla in 2006 |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. It started happening in the late 1970's early 80's: republicans infiltrated the Dem party. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Yep! It makes perfect sense. |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
70. I never considered Kerry "electable". Just the opposite. He was the DLC choice. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. DLC = Republicans |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. no they're not |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Since the DLC has been calling everybody else "extremists" for as long as I can remember, perhaps |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. for the two years I've been at DU |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
76. then stick your head in the fucking sand then. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. better than having it up me arse |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Please provide link |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Yeah, I don't have a link.. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Then you're as bad as neo-con |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Here. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. You're proved nothing except your own dishonesty. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. You called me dishonest...here's one quote...more tomorrow. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Again you've proved nothing |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Another...waiting for an apology for being called dishonest |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. You're being dishonest again |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:54 AM Response to Reply #72 |
85. Deleted message |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
77. dude you're drastically uninformed. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. No I just prefer to keep an open mind |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
62. Here's a mess of quotes from the DLC website, which makes entirely clear |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. Please provide links |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. context. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. That wasn't the question |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I didnt respond to your extremist question |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Let's skip the coy talk and cute games. Let's take a quick peek at a typical DLC voice: |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. So now it is guilt by association |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. I provided a number of snippet from the DLC website, demonstrating their |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #84 |
87. You're the one making the accusations |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Moderate? that term is meaningless. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. The term is only meaningless to you |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
47. You're absolutely correct, War On Stupidity! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. "Moderate Democrats" hired the Christian Coalition's Marshall Wittmann to attack Pelosi? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Nobody but LOSERS |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Don't be so hard on yourself .... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Amazing how the language has been so warped |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Where there's life there Hope!~ |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I rarely let this stuff effect my microcosm - I live a happy life. |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
71. You cut the DLC too much slack. They are responsible for a lot of the Republican "success". |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 06:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. DLC = moderate Republiks that were not welcome in their party either. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. Jeez |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. word |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
69. Rockefeller Republicans, maybe, but not today's Republicans |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. Two really good pieces: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Great Digby post. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Our top two candidates our both running on a form of bipartisanship |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. johnnyboy was a DLCer too |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Thanks for the news. I was unaware of that |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
50. Nah, they were the all powerful |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. "unlike those focused on fundraising figures, endorsement announcements, and polling data" |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
51. "Problems" What |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. explanes why Florida has been giving Howard Dean such a hard time |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I was hoping someone would say that so I would not have to. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, maybe...since my arm was twisted. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. ding ding ding ..you win the prize!!!!!!!!!!..bad thing is, the prize is nails, as in |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. DLC- The Democratic Neo-Cons. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. Behind the DLC Takeover (Progressive / October 2000) |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hey bucko, there is no so-called enemy territory anymore... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Go away, DLC -- what have you done for me lately? n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. We need centrists, moderates, but we need to limit DLC authority. Dean has done a great job |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Centrists and Moderates are cool, but |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I don't know that the DLC is opposed to these positions? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
79. The DLC 2001 position on health care was "cut taxes." Not joking! |
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cmkramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
63. Wanna know something |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. DLC Fact Check |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Now you know why Florida is so fucked. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Good post. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I got to see a group of them, Republican and Old guard Dem good ole gals, |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. the lines are so blurred in Fla it is a disgrace... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. If you ever want to expose them, |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Too bad we can't infiltrate |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. re bankruptcy bill: no actual response or dispute. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
54. Dangerous bill. People can lose their homes because of medical bankruptcy |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
43. Two decades of work by the DLC...has made the Dem. Party the healthiest it has been in the 22 years |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Also, DLC supported the Iraq Invasion. nm |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
61. "Mommy, why did the DLC support that bad bankruptcy bill that made us |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
67. I don't think Tennessee should be considered "enemy country" by either party. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Only thing though.... |
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