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45. From your lips to God's ears. nt

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When Democrats talk like Republicans -- Bob Kerrey on Lawrence O'Donnell this evening [View all] Samantha Oct 2012 OP

If you want an answer to your question, reread YOUR FIRST SENTENCE of your 2nd paragraph. MADem Oct 2012 #1

I am pretty familiar with Nebraska's conservative bent -- however Samantha Oct 2012 #8

Unless you live in a place like NE Floyd_Gondolli Oct 2012 #9

Hi Flyod_Gondolli -- take a look at SunSeeker's response below Samantha Oct 2012 #15

He was the head of the New School for friken ever. MADem Oct 2012 #13

No, he's running to get elected as a Democrat in a conservative, Republican-leaning state. Spider Jerusalem Oct 2012 #25

So you call asking a reasonable question "whining" Samantha Oct 2012 #32

"Reason with conservative republicans by telling them the simple truth" Spider Jerusalem Oct 2012 #35

I am not in the least naive Spider Jersusalem so please don't start out your response with a Samantha Oct 2012 #39

Exactly. BlueMTexpat Oct 2012 #28

It would destroy the housing industry and construction jobs, building trades Angry Dragon Oct 2012 #2

Fake democrat or a real republican, Truman was right ... uponit7771 Oct 2012 #3

Kerrey has never been a reliable defender of Democratic values. grasswire Oct 2012 #4

I live in Nebraska. Care Acutely Oct 2012 #5

I know Care Acutely, and that is why I said I am happy I do not live in Nebraska Samantha Oct 2012 #10

It's not much of a conundrum at all. Care Acutely Oct 2012 #53

+1,000,000! nt MADem Oct 2012 #14

Vote for him. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #6

I am sorry - don't get me wrong - I won't be happy if he loses Samantha Oct 2012 #11

He was a better senator than Ben Nelson. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #17

I understand LiberalAndProud -- and if you reread my thead I do not bash Kerrey Samantha Oct 2012 #34

Kerry will never be put to this "tough choice" because Dems (if they have any brains) will SunSeeker Oct 2012 #7

That is an excellent point, one less Repubican vote to support a filibuster Samantha Oct 2012 #12

It doesn't get any redder than NE? Oh yeah? abumbyanyothername Oct 2012 #24

From your lips to God's ears. nt SunSeeker Oct 2012 #45

KerrEy!! n/t Inuca Oct 2012 #33

I'd rather have a bluedog Dem than a teabag ReThug. Sunseeker has some good points. Auntie Bush Oct 2012 #36

I Heard It and It was Disgusting LarryNM Oct 2012 #16

Bingo, LarryNM Samantha Oct 2012 #18

Watched it, didn't really like what he said. But, if I lived there, I would vote for him in a second winstars Oct 2012 #19

You know what winstars, I have had a hard time in this thread answering my own question but I think Samantha Oct 2012 #20

You seriously do not get it. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #27

Most Nebraskans are wrong to think that way Samantha Oct 2012 #30

There's an idea. You're stupid and wrong. Vote for me. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #47

You are putting words in my mouth Samantha Oct 2012 #49

The more you make Kerrey sound like a Dem...the more likely he will lose! nt Auntie Bush Oct 2012 #38

Is the objection to wanting to work with R's or about looking at SS/Med as possible cuts? NCLefty Oct 2012 #21

The objection is to caving to what Republicans insist on having to protect corporate interests Samantha Oct 2012 #31

He has been a deficit hawk forever and he has also had a big ego forever dsc Oct 2012 #22

That's about it... winstars Oct 2012 #23

Thank you. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #26

Former Navy SEALs do have a tendency to have big egos,... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #42

I am not saying he has no good qualities dsc Oct 2012 #43

The key to supporting Kerrey oswaldactedalone Oct 2012 #29

Our party needs control of Congress to get anything done in the next four years. porphyrian Oct 2012 #37

That is an individual choice Dems living in conservative states faced with Blue Dogs running Samantha Oct 2012 #40

If Kerrey were running in Vermont, his rhetoric would be unforgivable cali Oct 2012 #41

sorry, Sam, you are just wrong about itemized deductions hfojvt Oct 2012 #44

Won't the very wealthy, should Romney win, receive a $250,000 or more tax cut? Samantha Oct 2012 #48

I dont understand why we have to go through this every two years. stevenleser Oct 2012 #46

I agree with you completely. I also enjoyed your "rocket surgery" description. nt MADem Oct 2012 #50

That would Clobber Me Financially Dirty Socialist Oct 2012 #51

My Congresswoman in NY 18, Nita Lowey, alsame Oct 2012 #52

Kerry is a blue-dog. bluestate10 Oct 2012 #54