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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:10 PM Original message |
Poll question: What's your definition of the "Democratic base" |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow - I cast one vote, and got a blue line all the way from here to Timbuktu (which, BTW, happens |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. O.K., it's early in the poll, but I have some comments. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. One comment |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think the majority of Americans agree with the dem base, progressive ideas. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Me. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. well, depends |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. As usual with flame bait polls |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. My intention was not flamebait. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Your poll is very flawed. You fail to describe the so-callec "majority of Dems" |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. And how would you do that, since most Americans, and presumably most Ds want out of Iraq, some form |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. do tell. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. No- I though the left-wing of the party was actually a big chunk of the base |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. you wrote: |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Well, cal makes a poll asking about what is the "base" of our party |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. there are those who say that they *are* mutually exclusive. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Do you think they are? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. that the Dem majority and the left are mutually exclusive? no. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Other. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. Questions |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Answers: |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think the "base" |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. Another "other" I have no... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. unions. single women, blacks, GLBT, civil libertarians, pro-choice voters., et al. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. The democratic wing of the party. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
16. The Base |
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Grandrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You nailed it! |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. The Republican Base |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Where do poor folks fit in? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. They Would Fall Under The "Working Class Folks" Category |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Not all poor folk are working. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I'm Sorry |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thank you. I agree with your quote... the problem is that we don't get included or mentioned. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I Liked The Lesson Joe Kennedy Taught His Kids... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. We need a hand........ and a heart! |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
17. I don't think it's a well defined term. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. Energizing The Base |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. LWolf is correct upthread. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. The "base" are those without power, without a voice. |
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