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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:31 PM Original message |
Could Ed Muskie have beaten Nixon in 1972? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Muskie would have run a respectable race and lost 54-46. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Didn't the "wimpy" stuff start with Eisenhower? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That may be true that it was somewhat of a competition, Democrats didn't come |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It wouldn't? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. At least he never would have said he would get down on his hands and knees and beg |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. "is losing 49 states any different than losing 39 states"? Yes. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree. It's a sign you've been rejected by everyone, everywhere. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Reminder: Superdelegates gave Walter Mondale the nomination in '84. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. True, but I want to leave that for another thread... |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. who knows? |
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