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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:50 PM Original message |
Hillary is our current front runner. Of all the candidates, is she the most qualified? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. no and no. |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. As far as being qualified all threee front runners are about even. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. So, for example, Obama is more qualified than Biden? |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Re-read my post.........of the three front runners. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Right. Obama is one of the 3 front runners. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Richardson and Biden are more qualified. It's not even close. nt |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes |
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josh_edwards07 (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. IS SHE QUALIFIED AND ELECTABLE??? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Welcome, where do you come from? No man's land? |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. all hate, no content |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Yes, she is and yes, she is. nt |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Those are pretty vague reasons. What has she done for the poor? |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Minimum wage, increased funds for Ryan White Care Act, SCHIP |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Federal aid for Utica.....nt |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. What does that mean? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. It's been a poor city since the mills began to move South in 1905. nt |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Ahhh, I see |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. The countryside around it is really beautiful, but, yes, the city ... |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. God's country |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
65. Agreed. I enjoy every trip up there. Even to Utica. nt |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a dim, painfully politically naive question. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. If you don't know the definition of politics, what are you doing here? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
48. OUCH |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. NO She is not willing and able to lead us in the direction we have to go to reverse 20 years |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. No and no. If all you're looking for is qualifications |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. No, Obama is. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Care to back that up? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, she's got the most money, the best name recognition, and the military industrial finacial |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Enough to keep those qualifications in check. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
67. If she kept them in check, she wouldn't get the checks. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. Experience doesn't matter. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. You think Bush is a good standard to shoot for? |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. No, she's not the most qualified an I'm not supporting her. |
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RebelSansCause (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. the MSM says so |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Depends what your definition of qualified is. nt |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. How about experience, professional and personal, and training/education. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Education matters next to nothing when it comes to experience. |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. No. Bill Richardson has the most experience of all the Demcratic candidates. |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. how can someone trading solely on nepotism be the most qualified? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. ooh, what fun. another person who doesn't have |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. I agree. Being 'experienced' isn't everything. Obama has a good, energetic attitude. HRC's... |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. No Richardson is |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Then how come all you guys aren't actually supporting Richardson? |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. No, HRC is not the most qualified. I WILL NOT support her if she becomes........ |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. that's your right, but don't tell me you give a shit about |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I do give a shit about dissolving our corporatocracy........... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. uh huh. sure you do |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Richardson and Biden are the most qualified candidates in YEARS. nt |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. Biden is the most qualified and I am definitely voting for him. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
50. I agree |
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gorekerrydreamticket (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
58. You got that right....n/m |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
64. Another Biden supporter here...no one else is as qualified. |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
46. HRC IS THE ONLY ONE THAT CAN WIN IN 08 |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. no she's not, and that ignores |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
47. No and no. n/t |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
52. Yes. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:51 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Well, that's the thing |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. well, technically I CAN. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I don't see that she has so much more |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. That's the problem with this thread. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Hillary was a defacto Co-VP for 8 years |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
53. In the sense that George Bush Sr. or Al Gore... |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
56. I support [insert Democratic candidate's name here] for President! |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
60. I would say Biden is most qualified |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
62. The Republicans like her too much for me to consider the best qualfiied. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. They don't like her. My uncle says she's a socialist and would much prefer Gore as the candidate. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
63. "Qualified" is a strange criterion. |
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