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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:55 PM Original message |
Let's get something clear here: The dems WILL win the general election. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. I think he is very beatable |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. True. It'll be a landslide. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think the New England Patriots thought they were about |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Honey, you're comparing apples and oranges. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Honey? lol....Anyway, I don't believe it. I think Republicans |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I'm not saying the base shouldn't campaign. There are plenty of lower level dems |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Are you saying the 2006 Senate races were not |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Yes, but there were some elections that were beyond debate. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Agreed |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Yea they'll all rally around McCain like we'll rally |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Exactly... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. A problem with that scenario: |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yea, but the independents hate Bush more than they hate her. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. ...and if Bush was running, that would be a consideration. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. They hate Hillary, but they're still disillusioned. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Hey, you may be right... |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. The presidency is a sure thing. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I'm not as confident as you, but I hope you're right. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Yes, and I said that in the original post. |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It's really worse than that... |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. You make a good point. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. Please, let's not start with the cakewalk |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. 5:1 he'll stroke-out during one of the debates |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. In the debate, all he/she has to do is remind people that it's the republicans that |
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KaryninMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Not so fast- we had a landslide in 06- and barely squeaked by because |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. The reason we barely squeaked by was because we had lost so many seats before that. |
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KaryninMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. No- sorry I disagree. The exit polls shows that we would have won big time |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. True, but exit polls have their own problems. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. I like the way you think, Dark! |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Thanks. I'm just so tired of the pessimistic attitude here. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I'm totally on the same page. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. Don't worry they (GOP) are all pals and made up! |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. It Seems to Me |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. it would only be like us if we lost this year |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Yea, but Kerry had the sense of a boulder. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. IMO. either candidate will lose 50% of their base, to not voting, Bloomberg if he gets in, or to |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I doubt it. The base may become temporarily disillusioned. But we all want a dem in power |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I hope your right, but in my town of 3000 there is not one sign for either candidate, not one. I |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. What part of New York are you in. |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. 5000 Republicans vs 45000 Dems turn-out in Maine... we will win. n/t |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Exactly. People want change. They don't see that with republicans. n/t |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
41. We're going to win without a single southern state? |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. A ham sandwich will win it for the Dems in the general. |
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