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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:04 AM Original message |
Obama's KY and WV problem: Out and out racism. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. To that list |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Nope. And reading the entire piece would have clued you in a bit |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I agree with you on the sexism |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. he did well in Iowa |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Iowa is a VERY different state. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
64. yeah, we actually have a chance at winning Iowa nationally unlike Kentucky |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. This is an irrefutable point. It is also worth noting that you can NOT support Obama |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I like 'em both! nt |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. Yes, it does. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Please try to understand something. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Last bastion? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Big assumptions: You are assuming sexism isn't a problem in those states too |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. How did you get "you hillworlders only claim sexism" from the post you're replying to? |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Every state has too many racists |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. i wonder when Obama becomes President |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow cali, this is depressing. Jeez, talk bout party pooper. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. sorry. I prefer living in the real world |
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Ronnie (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
61. I would not "cease" (sic) upon anything, especially with glee, |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. What about GA, SC, VA, MD, ? nt |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. What about 95% Blacks voting for Barack?? Everywhere!!! What do you call that? |
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ScarletSniper (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Vote for Hillary if you so desire, but don't go tearing down someone that |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. "We need the hip hop community to pick this next president" |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I know.. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. exactly what it is |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. As a white, I have no problem with it. Black folk have a, once in a lifetime, opportunity to |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. Is voting for the candidate of your choice automatically racism? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
68. those blacks vote for white candidates also, they voted Kerry over Sharpton |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. I wasn't counting on WV or Kentucky going democratic. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. So what? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. how lame. recognizing something is not the same as whining |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You should turn some of that analysis... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. snicker |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I'm sorry. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. So very true, but just try to bring up sexism in regards to Clinton and you will be laughed at. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I swear... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. Being from Eastern Kentucky... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. thanks for the on the ground insight, kentuck |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. And KY is very similar to PA in one respect... |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. No shit. I have relatives there, and every time I see them that's all they talk about. My uncle |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. I was wondering why Indiana sticks out like a sore thumb. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Actually. Obama is currently beating McCain in one poll in Indiana |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Evidence please. Your statements are not persuasive. n/t |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. My pleasure! Here it is, April 20-23rd |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Bad poll,sorry. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. No, I'm sorry. Sorry you don't understand how to read polls. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I know you are but what am I? That's how ridiculous your response is. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Ha.. fair enough. Well, the general election questions were put to the statewide voters, and the |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Hey, lighten up. Its one poll for God sakes. Let it go. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. Another poll has him tied with Mccain in Indiana |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Democrats FORFEIT Indiana - They simply don't show up. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. "It's not racism, it's because they're Jacksonian" icky Barone article that sheds some light (not) |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. OMG Barone on FOX right now, such a joke. Waste of oxygen. |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
36. If clinton tries to say those 2 states mean anything nationally she will be laughed at. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. The point is just as easily reveresed with the Southern states that Obama won. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
71. West Virginia would vote for Clinton |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. to quote Clinton: "screw 'em" |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. Obama never planned on winning them.. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hilary would win West Virginia in the general election. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. This is what's known as rationalizing a humiliating defeat in advance |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. No. This is called facing facts. Did you miss the quotes, dear? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Puerile namecalling notwithstanding |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. Racism isn't Obama's problem. It's America's problem and the Democratic party's problem. |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
55. Yipee another post on racism... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Do you even know who Packer is? |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. He is the guru of racial data in Appalachia I gather.. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
65. Agree - it is too bad that the candidate that can help them the most is the one they won't vote for! |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
67. Don't worry about it...most of them won't vote anyway. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
69. these are two states I wrote off for Obama a long time ago |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
70. It's not Obama's problem. It's WV's and KY's problem. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
72. Everybody knows this. And it's irrelevant to racism-deniers. |
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