Comments on: 17 Down, 23 to Go: Yvette Clarke Takes the Pledge http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/ Politics for liberal newsgeeks Sat, 18 Feb 2012 01:33:20 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: yamma http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43582 yamma Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:39:57 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43582 <p>It’s not a bad idea to forward the video to your friends… especially if you live in Brooklyn, and have them give her a call!<br /> That’s what I’m going to do.<br /> Thanks for the post Ms. Hamsher.</p> It’s not a bad idea to forward the video to your friends… especially if you live in Brooklyn, and have them give her a call!
That’s what I’m going to do.
Thanks for the post Ms. Hamsher.

]]> By: OldFatGuy http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43572 OldFatGuy Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:00:03 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43572 <p>I really don’t think the loss of Congress in 94 had much to do with health care at all.</p> <p>It was all about the raising taxes thing (even though look what good that did throughout the 90’s).</p> <p>Americans (even “liberals”) aren’t too bright about the word taxes. Just look at the most progressive state in the country, California.</p> I really don’t think the loss of Congress in 94 had much to do with health care at all.

It was all about the raising taxes thing (even though look what good that did throughout the 90’s).

Americans (even “liberals”) aren’t too bright about the word taxes. Just look at the most progressive state in the country, California.

]]> By: solerso http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43559 solerso Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:38:56 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43559 <p>and why didnt you respond to the rest of my comment, the part you cant nit pick? clinton fucked up royally, tactically, and was a supply sider anyway. it can be argued (and has been) that clinton lost becuase he was merely a weak republican. only you - rahm - and lawrence odonnell belive 93 has anything to do with 09</p> and why didnt you respond to the rest of my comment, the part you cant nit pick? clinton fucked up royally, tactically, and was a supply sider anyway. it can be argued (and has been) that clinton lost becuase he was merely a weak republican. only you – rahm – and lawrence odonnell belive 93 has anything to do with 09

]]> By: solerso http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43555 solerso Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:35:55 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43555 <p>woops i got it backwards.</p> <p>“I don’t think <strike>you give a shit”</strike></p> woops i got it backwards.

“I don’t think you give a shit”

]]> By: jrb1 http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43552 jrb1 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:34:09 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43552 <p>wrong 1993 senate dem. 57 rep.43. I don’t think you give a shit</p> wrong 1993 senate dem. 57 rep.43. I don’t think you give a shit

]]> By: solerso http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43544 solerso Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:25:52 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43544 <p>then at least we wont be any worse off than we are now, which wouldnt be the case if we have to eat baucus’ shit sandwich. BTW i remember 93 too, as i recall we only had the house, not the senate, clinton started off with gays in the service and a gun ban, and the “vast right wing conspiracy” was still basically a big secret. come home from 93, or at least if your going to live in the past pick something inspiring, like nov8 1960, or woodstock 1969, or the passage of Social security or sumthin!</p> then at least we wont be any worse off than we are now, which wouldnt be the case if we have to eat baucus’ shit sandwich. BTW i remember 93 too, as i recall we only had the house, not the senate, clinton started off with gays in the service and a gun ban, and the “vast right wing conspiracy” was still basically a big secret. come home from 93, or at least if your going to live in the past pick something inspiring, like nov8 1960, or woodstock 1969, or the passage of Social security or sumthin!

]]> By: jrb1 http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43537 jrb1 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:19:59 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43537 <p>1993 health care failed because moderate democrats said they wouldn’t vote for it. Now you have progressive democrats saying the same thing. You tough guys are going to lose it and have nothing.</p> 1993 health care failed because moderate democrats said they wouldn’t vote for it. Now you have progressive democrats saying the same thing. You tough guys are going to lose it and have nothing.

]]> By: solerso http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43533 solerso Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:14:21 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43533 <p>Not to be alarmist but, for a little alarmism im going to repost this. someone reassure me that im paranoid please.</p> <p>WHOA WHOA WHOA. im checking act blue, to see who needs another money shot,(yeah i know) and JESUS KEE RIST, has anyone seen how much chellie pingree, Me. and Donna edwards Md. have raised pingree over 3/4 of a million, edwards over 1/2 a million:</p> <p><a href="http://www.actblue.com/page/healthcareheroes" rel="nofollow">http://www.actblue.com/page/healthcareheroes</a></p> <p>does that seem weird to anyone else? when grijalva is in the 30 - 40 range and barney frank is in the 40 -50 range????? isnt edwards one of the ones who backslid a week or two ago? and pingree is of course, in snowes’ distric, and Me is a center of insurance industry lobbying….whats up?</p> Not to be alarmist but, for a little alarmism im going to repost this. someone reassure me that im paranoid please.

WHOA WHOA WHOA. im checking act blue, to see who needs another money shot,(yeah i know) and JESUS KEE RIST, has anyone seen how much chellie pingree, Me. and Donna edwards Md. have raised pingree over 3/4 of a million, edwards over 1/2 a million:

http://www.actblue.com/page/healthcareheroes

does that seem weird to anyone else? when grijalva is in the 30 – 40 range and barney frank is in the 40 -50 range????? isnt edwards one of the ones who backslid a week or two ago? and pingree is of course, in snowes’ distric, and Me is a center of insurance industry lobbying….whats up?

]]> By: solerso http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43530 solerso Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:12:32 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43530 <p>and thats probably plan c. we can bet that republicans are really into the bacus plan and that their insurance cartel handlers are pushing them to do it…thats what snowe is, a repub who can do the job and take the heat..except you’ll notice that NOT ONE SINGLE FUCKING REPUBLICAN, HAS OPENED THEIR GAPING CAKE HOLE TO SAY ANYTHING AGAINST SNOWE, RIGHT? becuase they are in on it.</p> and thats probably plan c. we can bet that republicans are really into the bacus plan and that their insurance cartel handlers are pushing them to do it…thats what snowe is, a repub who can do the job and take the heat..except you’ll notice that NOT ONE SINGLE FUCKING REPUBLICAN, HAS OPENED THEIR GAPING CAKE HOLE TO SAY ANYTHING AGAINST SNOWE, RIGHT? becuase they are in on it.

]]> By: solerso http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43524 solerso Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:07:49 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/08/17-down-23-to-go-yvette-clarke-takes-the-pledge/#comment-43524 <p>theres nothing to be frightened of. what did the WH house say? wasnt it “thats democracy for ya”…we have nothing to lose unless we dont engage the system for everything its worth, not doing whats right, and as much of it as we can squeeze into a day, that the only thing to be frightened of.</p> theres nothing to be frightened of. what did the WH house say? wasnt it “thats democracy for ya”…we have nothing to lose unless we dont engage the system for everything its worth, not doing whats right, and as much of it as we can squeeze into a day, that the only thing to be frightened of.

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