Comments on: Red State Targets Vulnerable Democrats in Conservative Districts over IMF http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/ Firedoglake weblog Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:20:55 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: applepie http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915625 applepie Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:36:07 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915625 <p>Hey redfish, ever get an answer from Harman about cluster bombs?</p> Hey redfish, ever get an answer from Harman about cluster bombs?

]]> By: runfastandwin http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915615 runfastandwin Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:30:27 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915615 <p>I am 51, and I can tell you politics has been, is, and always will be about the lesser of 2 evils. And those of you that refuse to choose the lesser, will surely end up with the greater.</p> I am 51, and I can tell you politics has been, is, and always will be about the lesser of 2 evils. And those of you that refuse to choose the lesser, will surely end up with the greater.

]]> By: Funnydiva2002 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915551 Funnydiva2002 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:54:40 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915551 <p>Wait. Do the Red Staters realize they’re actually AGREEING with us pinko-fascio-hard left progressives?<br /> Should we point it out? Would the heads-essploding spectacle be worth it?<br /> Funny Wheelie Diva</p> Wait. Do the Red Staters realize they’re actually AGREEING with us pinko-fascio-hard left progressives?
Should we point it out? Would the heads-essploding spectacle be worth it?
Funny Wheelie Diva

]]> By: rainshadow http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915484 rainshadow Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:24:40 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915484 <p>My Farmer’s Allmaniac says, “If Rahmsputin is for it, can it really be good for the USA?</p> My Farmer’s Allmaniac says, “If Rahmsputin is for it, can it really be good for the USA?

]]> By: TheLurkingMod http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915473 TheLurkingMod Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:08:50 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915473 <p>Breaking news, upstairs<br /><a href="http://oxdown.firedoglake.com/diary/5702" rel="nofollow">Octogenarian White Supremacist Shoots 2 at Holocaust Memorial Museum in D.C.</a></p> Breaking news, upstairs
Octogenarian White Supremacist Shoots 2 at Holocaust Memorial Museum in D.C.

]]> By: flounder http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915416 flounder Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:02:05 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915416 <p>I called my Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick and used the IMF line last week. It sounded like she wasn’t in the loop yet.</p> I called my Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick and used the IMF line last week. It sounded like she wasn’t in the loop yet.

]]> By: redfish http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915410 redfish Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:58:54 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915410 <p>Stalking me SD? Sounded anti-semitic to me. That ok with you?</p> Stalking me SD? Sounded anti-semitic to me. That ok with you?

]]> By: Smgumby http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915400 Smgumby Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:48:20 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915400 <blockquote><p>billions of dollars that will then be used to do in Europe what Obama has done here</p></blockquote> <p>I’m confused. I thought Obama was going to turn us into limp-wristed Europeans. How does he do that if he does in Europe what he has done here?</p>

billions of dollars that will then be used to do in Europe what Obama has done here

I’m confused. I thought Obama was going to turn us into limp-wristed Europeans. How does he do that if he does in Europe what he has done here?

]]> By: Elliott http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915399 Elliott Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:47:29 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915399 <p><a href="http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/new-gallup-poll-finds-republican-party-less-popular-than-russia-china-venezuela/" rel="nofollow">BT’s upstairs</a></p> BT’s upstairs

]]> By: Watson http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915398 Watson Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:47:20 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/06/10/red-state-targets-vulnerable-democrats-in-conservative-districts-over-imf/#comment-1915398 <p>The execrable Rahm has a point. Blue Dog Dems are vulnerable to challenges from their right; meanwhile virtually no Dem has a credible threat from the left. </p> <p>Of course, why vote for either, if Dems are typically indistinguishable from Repubs, and are at best Repub-lite?</p> <p>We continue to face the ‘lesser evil’ problem. For me, each time the test is: how evil? how much less?</p> <p>So I guess our task is to continue to build a progressive movement. Thanks to FDL for helping us do it.</p> The execrable Rahm has a point. Blue Dog Dems are vulnerable to challenges from their right; meanwhile virtually no Dem has a credible threat from the left.

Of course, why vote for either, if Dems are typically indistinguishable from Repubs, and are at best Repub-lite?

We continue to face the ‘lesser evil’ problem. For me, each time the test is: how evil? how much less?

So I guess our task is to continue to build a progressive movement. Thanks to FDL for helping us do it.

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