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dragonlady

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6. I wish Falk would tone down the rhetoric against Barrett

Reply to undeterred (Original post)

Wed Apr 25, 2012, 03:16 PM

Apr 2012

Of course she wants to win, but this is a historic election brought about by the efforts of a million people, many who are just not into regular politics. We can't let this degenerate into something ugly that loses the unique quality of the movement and turns people off. Then Walker wins. Everybody should run against him--there's sure enough there to talk about.

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Vote here in the Wisconsin primary! [View all] undeterred Apr 2012 OP

I've been slightly tempted to vote for Art Kohl-Riggs htuttle Apr 2012 #1

I voted for Huntsman a couple weeks ago, just so I could say that I've undeterred Apr 2012 #4

Me too. I actually think I may vote for him since I would vote for any of the 4 Dems AllyCat Apr 2012 #9

My thread about Arthur was hidden by a jury Lefta Dissenter Apr 2012 #10

That's funny. undeterred Apr 2012 #12

That's a dream scenario. The debates would change the State. Scuba Apr 2012 #13

I don't have a problem with any of them but I think Barrett gives us the best chance. yourout Apr 2012 #2

Kathleen Vinehout for me. Tom's got character, but he's too close to being a blue dog. Scuba Apr 2012 #3

I've got two concerns on Vinehout sybylla May 2012 #18

Thanks for a) having an informed opinion, and b) sharing it.... Scuba May 2012 #19

i still do not know dembotoz Apr 2012 #5

I wish Falk would tone down the rhetoric against Barrett dragonlady Apr 2012 #6

Okay, it's time for me to start supporting Barrett lutefisk Apr 2012 #7

I think its pretty clear that he's got it. undeterred Apr 2012 #8

He does look a little sleepy, at times...nt lutefisk Apr 2012 #11

I'll support him if he's our candidate, but I prefer either of the two Kathleens. Scuba Apr 2012 #14

That's how I feel Scuba. He's already lost once to Walker, AllyCat May 2012 #22

I've been really impressed with Vinhout but I'm not sure she has the name recognition needed to win, WIProgressive88 Apr 2012 #15

bump. ges5626sek Apr 2012 #16

another bump undeterred May 2012 #17

I just voted in the DEm primary for Barret and Mitchell hue May 2012 #20

I was #102 after polls open for an hour...smallish city AllyCat May 2012 #21

600 people had voted in my precinct by 6pm and it was busy while I was there... undeterred May 2012 #23

City of Waukesha Jimbo S May 2012 #24