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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:16 PM Original message |
Mark Penn's analysis of why Gore lost in 2000. From 2001. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. My opinion is ..I think |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Amazing how Penn is so like Rove and Hillary so like Bush.... |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry, Mark, we're talking about Hillary here. Gore's 48% in 2000 would barely be reached. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. The only thing Al Gore lost was a 5:4 Supreme Court coup d'etat. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Agreed on both. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. First, he lost the corporate media, which campaigned for Bush with "Gore is a liar" |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. You go, girlfriend! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. Good point |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't think the comments are outrageous; I think they are insightful. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And you think we are not running on a so-called "big government" platform? |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. There are clear philosophical differences between Democrats and Republicans. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And that, my friend, is why they are passing secret bills... |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. What's your definition of "base?" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. They are the same. |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
68. Bullshit! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well.....okey dokey. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Exactly 180 degrees wrong |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I was with you until the last sentence - polls indicate Hillary would both win and is the person |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I don't trust polling much this time around. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. But the question is "Whose common sense?" |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. His analysis matches that of his fellow DLCer Joe Lieberman |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. *G O R E* *D I D N "T* *L O S E*!!! |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
16. This kind of advice worked wonders for Kerry last time didn't it? n/t |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. He wasn't DLC enough. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. The Debates Hurt Gore |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. Gore won despite a lot of crap |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. I think that his comment about Bush was correct |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. One name: Bob Graham |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Another Bob - Bob Shrum |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. Gore didn't lose!! Gore won, the count was rigged, the Supremes |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
25. Those comments are outrageous? |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. Penn is wrong |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
27. Author Drew Westen (The Political Brain), admired by Howard Dean, said the same thing |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. What a convoluted argument. I never mentioned Dean. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Did I say you mentioned Dean? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Whatever you say, wyldwolf. At least we will have a candidate now who.. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. ha ha. Do you really believe what you write or is it an act? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Do you ridicule everyone or just me? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. where was the ridicule? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
78. Everyone.He has personality like a fried lobster. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Yes, to answer you. I believe we will allow an attack on Iran |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
59. You sir, need to shut your fat arrogant patronizing face |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Al Gore did not run from the economic success |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Thanks for saying it so I didn't have to. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. lakespur vs. everyone else. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. wrongwolf screws up again |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Yes they were such a big deal Gore had to maul his wife on TV |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Well, Gore LOVES his wife and has been FAITHFUL to her |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. sorry, halfbakedspur, you need to check my reply down thread |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. you misspell my name, I'll misspell yours |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. mine was an honest mistake |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #62 |
76. You've done it twice in a row |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
58. Clintonistas always twist the truth. It's called triangulation |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Never won anything? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Well, we are talking on a presidential level, but ok... |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
64. Another example from Vermont: |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. Lying again, typicaly Clintonista trait |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Thank you for saying that. Yes, Clinton's "affair" did hurt Gore. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Ever heard of a convention bounce? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. LOL! Really? OK, let's go to the scorecard |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Polling Report is only one outfit |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. no, dear. pollingreport merely lists other's polls |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Polling report is a poll clearinghouse for most of the polls. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #65 |
77. Most polls does not mean all |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
33. More Bill Clinton=more votes. Hillary gets it, Gore didn't. (eom) |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. As much as I hate what Penn says, he has facts to back it up. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Well, at least we don't need to worry... |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
43. Penn is wrong |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. It seems to me that for every election from 1968 on, the Democratic |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. I agree with much of what you say, except "500,000 votes is hardly a narrow win" |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
67. The premise is that Gore "lost" which tells you all you need to know |
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Rhythm and Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
69. Some of what he said was right. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
70. Hillary better distance her from Mark Penn. |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
71. I question the awareness of anyone who says Bush won either time. If Penn and |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
72. he gets paid for ignoring history? |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
73. Of course, Penn couldn't tell the real story of why Gore didn't win bigger (than he did win)-- |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:16 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I agree with the main thrust of your analysis |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
74. He should talk about polarizing |
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