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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:56 PM Original message |
The late Molly Ivins said, regarding Hillary, .. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. As much as I love Ivins |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. But her grasp of ethics wasn't lacking at all. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. And I'm sure she had great sense in home decor, too |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Did she speak well of Obama? |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Realpolitik? |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. you have to admire her, she's sticking to her pledge |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. .... |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Dude... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. i know, i know |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Too bad |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. She was wrong this time......... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Molly certainly did meet Hillary and spoke about it. I met Hillary too, |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I have met many far right wing republicans, and had ongoing |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. More of her quote |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Thanks for the additional information. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. your welcom, as you can see she was not a fan of Obama or Unity politics |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. The way he lit into Edwards |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. DC Dems protect each other - its a club |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. That was my thought as well... |
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Kucinich4America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Feingold thought he would best serve in the Senate. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Pure and purity is another word for ethics. And different people hold different ethics. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. No, I meant pure |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. If Molly knew she was running against Barack Obama, she'd change her mind. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Her column excluded Obama as well |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. and it probably excluded Edwards even though he wasn't |
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freesqueeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Thank you for the link... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. I would love, love LOVE (did I say love?) to see Fiengold run. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Molly liked Edwards! She said. "damn, that boy has a populist streak I like.he is worth watching" |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. that makes me happy |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Good enough for me |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. More Molly on Edwards |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. "Seemed to me he might develop." |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. It was a great column by Molly! |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Molly was right. Absolutely 100% correct. n/t |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. Here is a link..... |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. she also told people to vote for Nader over Gore |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Many Liberals did vote for Nader [Unfortunately, he was third party]... |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. As a Texan. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. She would have come around in the GE. She has said "Vote with your heart in the primary and with |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Maybe not...Molly said she did not support Hillary for president. n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. She didn't support Kerry in the primary race, but she voted for him in the GE. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Molly was a liberal. I'm not so sure she'd vote for a DLC leader n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. She was a liberal who understood the serious damage the Republican Party |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. She had a conscience.... if it's in poor taste, why do you keep bringing it up? n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Yes she did, which is why I feel she would support the nominee. However, I didn't start |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I am a progressive independent...and you brought up how Molly would vote in the GE |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I think your handle is contrary. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. No, it's not. You can think whatever you want but there is nothing contrary in my handle. n/t |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. And I'm not convinced Molly would have voted DLC this time n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Define "DLC" for me. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. It's been described a lot on DU. No need for me to explain. Besides I don't want to hijack the OP |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Oh, I know what the DLC is. I just wonder if all those who invoke the initials along with the term |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. Only thing I've never agreed with Molly on... |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. Just imagine what she would say about Obama if she knew how he'd turn out... |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
53. Speaking truth, that's Molly Ivins! May she rest in peace! |
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