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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:25 PM Original message |
The 2008 GOP Iowa caucus results: |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. How would Newt fit into that should he declare? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not a bad guess at all. I think he's smarter than Romney, too. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It is a wide open field |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Can't be ruled out. The comparison for me is about the numbers, and |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Oh I agree. Their path to a nomination is going to be very entertaining to watch. n/t |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 01:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Newt is smarter than Romney. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. A belated welcome to DU, Unbowed. Thanks for throwing in to this |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 01:39 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. A belated welcome to DU, Unbowed. I think you've hit the nail |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Thank you. The welcome is...well, welcome. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 02:04 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. You got two replies, Unbowed, because when I typed the first one and |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No way. Newt can't win GE! |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I don't think so either, but he could play in the primaries. n/t |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I think he'd have difficulty, yes, but Iowa GOP voters in that caucus |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. In 1988 Bush Sr. beat Dole in NH |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The last line of my post should have been 88, not 96; I have the |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Yeah, my reply wasn't all that clearly written |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Hi, Redneck Socialist. Great on-screen name, by the way. |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Yeah, I have no read on the Republicans this year at all. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Have to agree about that digging process. It won't be done in one |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Brownback is a darkhorse...He could be real trouble... |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You really think Brownback will do well among black voters? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I don't think Brownback hides his conservative extremism well enough. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. His batshit crazyness is just below the surface -- won't take much to get him |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Romney's a twit. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Shocked? Not me. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Romney/Brownback would be harder to defeat than some combination |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. OK, Crusoe. I am going to bookmark this thread! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Hi, Olney Blue. But hey, look -- if George Pataki jumps back in the race, |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. What about Condi? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You didn't hear it from me, Olney Blue, but I have it on reliable |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Astroturfing For Gnewt Is On... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I can see ol' Newt playing the waiting game. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Gnewt Has To Play The Waiting Game |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. That scenario you've given on Gingrich sounds exactly right. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. And then Hagel goes on to win in New Hampshire a week later. |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm always amused at Dems predicting Repub actions |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Brownback and Huckabee are most likely to excite the base |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Good point re the FR response to Brownback. A lot of the |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. But in a crowded field of weak contenders, many of them splitting the |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. No on Hagel |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:30 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Head to head, I agree. A crowded field tilts the scales. |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:49 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. The comparison between Hagel & Robertson |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I'm encouraged by your assessment of the Republican party's |
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DonkeyInChinaShop (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. You are taking your feelings, extreme Republicans feelings and putting them together |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Nope. The elves have spoken. Tommie Thompson will be rejected |
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DonkeyInChinaShop (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. BAHAHAHAHA |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Pawlenty is increasingly discussed as a possible veep pick for the GOP. |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. As Veep for the R's |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Agree. He's dangerous because his rolodex is fat and functional. |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. Huckabee takes too much of Brownback's vote for him to win, but Brownback will do better than |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Hi, Czolgosz. Thank you for that thoughtful series of observations. |
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