http://polizeros.com/2008/07/12/obamas-fisa-screwup/ Musings on politics: anti-war, global warming, peak oil and otherwise Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:29:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://polizeros.com/2008/07/12/obamas-fisa-screwup/comment-page-1/#comment-153903 Zog The Obvious Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:44:50 +0000 http://polizeros.com/?p=12136#comment-153903 Eminence Grise - agreed. Watching Obama "tack to the center" as they like to put it has been nothing short of infuriating. It pissed me off when Kerry did it... denying that he was a Lib'ral.... if it were me, I would've looked directly into the nearest camera and said, "Heck yea, I'm a Liberal. Is there a problem?" Eminence Grise - agreed. Watching Obama “tack to the center” as they like to put it has been nothing short of infuriating. It pissed me off when Kerry did it… denying that he was a Lib’ral…. if it were me, I would’ve looked directly into the nearest camera and said, “Heck yea, I’m a Liberal. Is there a problem?”

]]> http://polizeros.com/2008/07/12/obamas-fisa-screwup/comment-page-1/#comment-153896 Eminence Grise Sun, 13 Jul 2008 05:34:00 +0000 http://polizeros.com/?p=12136#comment-153896 Sure, I'll take a Slick Willie over another warmonger too, but I suspect the danger is from the disillusionment of his base: sure, we ain't gonna vote for McCain, but we may not vote at all. Why is it that the Repubs can have a hardcore movement guy elected (not once but twice if you count Reagan), but any Democrat has to be a centrist? Why can't we just have a progressive run as a progressive for a change? Sure, I’ll take a Slick Willie over another warmonger too, but I suspect the danger is from the disillusionment of his base: sure, we ain’t gonna vote for McCain, but we may not vote at all. Why is it that the Repubs can have a hardcore movement guy elected (not once but twice if you count Reagan), but any Democrat has to be a centrist? Why can’t we just have a progressive run as a progressive for a change?

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