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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:40 AM Original message |
It was only in the Pre-Obama world that red states were out of reach |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ha! Keep telling yourself that, you'll be in for a huge shock in November! n/t |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. So what red states do you think Hillary will win over? n/t. |
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BringBigDogBack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Take a look at the votes... |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Pre-Obama world"...... "the new Obama age"..... |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
64. LOL! |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oh yes, those dark days... years from now time will be measured by BO & AO ... |
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Dagaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The rapture is near |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. In the beginning, all was darkness and stillness, and then God said "Let there be - |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Actually, it was Obama who spoke... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. In your version. If have the Queen Oprah version of the Obible |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Obama was sent to absolve us all of our sins |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. Almost all the states are shades of purple |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Just because he won red states against Hillary doesn't mean he will win them in the GE. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. the original poster is saying that some of the red states will be in play |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. right, "Obama puts more states in play than just the ones that Kerry won" |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That remains to be seen. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. that was in the old world.. were about to regain some strenght |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. We'll at least make them spend money |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
43. Obama has no shot in the South except MAYBE Florida |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm thinking of certain districts in Red States that have blue |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. I suppose that would be the first acid test of the "new politics" |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. I swear to god, I keep waiting for the punchline on some of these |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The punchline has two words to it, and it is a bit scary.... |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. Name one. n/t |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Colorado |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Colorado is now a swing state. Hillary can win it |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:30 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Of course she can, and I will do all I can to see that it happens |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:05 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. he'll also need the Hispanic vote |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. You're living in a dream world. |
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johnnydrama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. maybe the fact |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Just like President Dukakis did in 1988! |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Do Hillary supporters have anything positive to say... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I am not a Hillary supporter. I am an |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:11 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Regardless |
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Ragin1 (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I agree |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Amen. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. Uh--some Democrat won those red states .... IN THE PRIMARIES. |
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Alamom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. When a red state has a Democratic primary, a Democrat wins it. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Anytime! |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. So why didn't Hillary? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. She concentrated on states that Dems win in the general. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Like Texas? n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. There's always an exception to prove the rule. When there are eight or more, though, |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Thanks for the reality check. |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. If Gore had run against McCain... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Obama hasn't proven he can produce magically high black turnout |
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SCDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Are you watching the news? |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Everyone turned out |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
46. Good, but simple point that is lost on them. They also have forgotten about Kerry |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. Succinct point. I keep telling people that around this time, the polls had Kerry beating Bush. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
27. Kicked and recommended. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. I think a lot of that is Howard Dean actually |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Agree |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Obama isn't going to run a 50 state campaign in the general |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. I also think Dean gets a lot of the credit for the grassroots campaign... |
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SCDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
53. What kind of DNC do you want in 2009 and beyond |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. The whole situation is completely different ... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
39. Dream on. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
54. IT'S THE MISOGYNY VOTE!!! |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
56. your correct with this...Obama's rallying people in a way McQueeg cannot |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
57. georgia and montana |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. More like the pre-Dean world |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
61. Keep dreaming about the ones we lost by nearly 20 in 2004. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
63. and colorado.. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
65. "The New Obama Age"? Holy cannoli . . . |
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jconner27 (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
66. Keep telling your self that |
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