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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:33 PM Original message |
Chicago Tribune: "Blue-collar vote tough for Obama" |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is only because he's running against Hillary |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. well, i guess we can always "hope" that the stats will "change" |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Blue collar workers.... |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yes. These are the people hit hardest by Bush's economy |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. A lot of voters are just tuning in.. |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. That was mentioned in the article. But I'm guessing most didn't read the thing. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Exactly. What characterizes blue-collar folks? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Some of those blue collar workers... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ohio |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think this is utter BS. |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. there IS no blue collar vote for Obama |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I am blue collar and for Obama... |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. Could it be because the Snobamas are always referring to them as the "lunch bucket" crowd |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Nothing that can't be remedied with a latte appreciation class |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. bidenista, have you gotten any data on how many minds you've changed with your anti-Obama blitz? |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. it's definitely not "for nothing". nt |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. yeah, you look like a |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. and you? |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Seems like a loaded question |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. I thought men voted with their wallets? Someone just posted |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. There's an obvious explanation, which I won't go into here nt |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. Those who have jobs that allow them to surf the net all day... |
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