"John Edwards did, didn't he?" - Liz

Not that I remember. I did appreciate his input more than many though.

On Nov 5, 3:20 pm, "Liz Purkrabek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> John Edwards did, didn't he?
>
> Liz
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> ornamentalmind
> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 5:17 PM
> To: Memphis Freethought Alliance
> Subject: Re: democrats rule
>
> "...wanting change & supporting the middleclass and poor
> (Democratic) ..." - Jason
>
> It has been many many years since I've heard a Democrat (let alone a
> Republican) mention the word 'poor'. . . middle class, a lot, poor,
> not at all.
>
> On Nov 5, 9:57 am, "Jason (Memphis)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Republicans are historically ardent supporters of evolution and not
> > very religious.  Historically, that is true.  Today, that is not true.
> > Facade?  The core conservative values of not wanting change &
> > supporting the weathy (Republican) verses wanting change & supporting
> > the middleclass and poor (Democratic) doesn't change.  Everything else
> > is like the weather.
>
> > Jason
>
> > On Nov 5, 11:07 am, Isparklaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > I am not disputing the likelihood that the Republican party will try
> > > to change; I am just suggesting that the change may be mostly or
> > > perhaps even entirely a facade.
>
> > > On Nov 5, 10:26 am, "Jason (Memphis)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
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> > > > Mike,
>
> > > > That is pretty much how politics has been: a party gets corrupt/
> > > > dishonest; it loses votes and politcal positions; then the party
> > > > redefines itself.  The democrats redefined themselves in some ways and
> > > > got better under Bush.  If you look at the democrats 50 years ago,
> > > > that party looks a lot different.
>
> > > > Jason
>
> > > > On Nov 5, 7:45 am, Isparklaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > > > On Nov 5, 6:28 am, BBDD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > > > > That is a childish conclusion. Things are no longer about how long
> any
> > > > > > silly political party predominates.
>
> > > > > Tell that to the necons and others who have taken over the
> Republican
> > > > > party. Above all else, it has been their goal to dominate.
>
> > > > > >This election, more than
> > > > > > anything else, thankfully will force conservatives to redefine
> > > > > > themselves.
>
> > > > > It is more likely that any redefination done by the so called
> > > > > conservatives will be *ALL* about fooling the gulible into thinking
> > > > > that they are out for them rather than becoming honest conservatives
> > > > > who deserve a place in the policy debate. You can't fool all of the
> > > > > people all of the time, but you can fool enough of the people enough
> > > > > of the time to get elected. If it wasn't for the timing of the stock
> > > > > market crash McCain may have won. This is not the old "straight
> talk"
> > > > > McCain either (who really wasn't all that straight talking. The
> McCain
> > > > > who ran against Obama is a sellout to the worst elements of his
> party.
> > > > > And Sarah Palin is likely to be their future.
>
> > > > > I hope you are right BBDD, and the conservatives rethink their game,
> > > > > moving in the direction of honesty. This would likley make the dems/
> > > > > libs more honest too. I hope your're right, but I'm not betting on
> > > > > it!
>
> > > > > On Nov 5, 6:28 am, BBDD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > That is a childish conclusion. Things are no longer about how long
> any
> > > > > > silly political party predominates. In a desperate world it is
> about
> > > > > > what works beyond such considerations. This election, more than
> > > > > > anything else, thankfully will force conservatives to redefine
> > > > > > themselves. The situations created by Cheney/Bush rule and will
> for
> > > > > > some time. NO ONE can just reverse what has been done world wide.
> What
> > > > > > remains to be seen is whether Obama, even with the balance now in
> > > > > > Congress, will be able to assist us in surviving what is already
> at
> > > > > > play and defining the world. Even ending that ridiculous war
> cannot
> > > > > > suddenly make the damage done by it go away. Far more than the
> support
> > > > > > of both houses, what Obama has that will make a tremendous
> difference
> > > > > > is the admiration of most of that world we screwed up. We are not
> a
> > > > > > country anymore. No one is. Like it or not we are member nations.
> Now
> > > > > > maybe we can be a beneficial member of that family.
>
> > > > > >http://niggerwise.com
>
> > > > > > On Nov 5, 5:21 am, "Jason (Memphis)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > wrote:
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> > > > > > > democrats hold the presidency, the house and the senate...when
> clinton
> > > > > > > and bush has this advantage, it didn't last their entire term.-
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