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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:43 PM Original message |
Any Dems or progressive independents who sit out this election |
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Amy6627 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bravo!!! K&R n/t |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Thanks! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I voted against Nixon and Humpty in '68. I'd do it again. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
45. You voted against Humphrey. You helped elect Nixon. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Bullshit. |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
69. As you consider how liberal or moderate Obama is |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Neither candidate is all that liberal, and only one is progressive. n/t |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
47. Thank you! |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Will HRC reverse any of the power grabs of GWB? As far as I can tell she is a corporatist. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hate to say this, but your post is hardly an original thought. I've read it many, many times. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. That's okay. It's still a good idea to point it out again |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hate to burst your bubble but the Electoral College's nature isn't so simple. |
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Goodnevil (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. If it were any other election |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. When I invoke "Electoral College" I refer only to the Presidential Election. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Most likely the Dems will win Congress & the presidency. We will know if nader was right |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
51. We already know Nader was not right |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. That was not the only issue, though they had no problem with schumer and company |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. To me, the supreme court is the |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. If we get a democrat, we can vote for them. |
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Amy6627 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I think that you are implying that |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. McSame said he was against overturning Roe v Wade... |
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Amy6627 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I didn't hear that. But I got this from NARAL |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Oh, it's a messy record all right. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. That may have been |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. A short list. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Like I said... |
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Amy6627 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. I don't think HRC is a republican. She is a moderate. I voted for her |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Then you'll just have to |
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Amy6627 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. xxooxooox! |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. Great idea! |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I agree with every word you said |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Posting unity threads on a primary eve is like a marriage proposal during an argument, it's like |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Best thing I read tonight! |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Nope... it depends on how the Democatic candidate gets the nom.. |
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Goodnevil (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. That is unwise |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Actually we will have a 2/3 Democratic Congress. Will They reject judges who are Scalia like? |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. A Democratic led Senate voted to confirm |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. You are correct, and that is my unfortunate point /nt |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. sorry but democracy is dependent on open and fair elections.. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Depends on what state they live in |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. I will not apologize for refusing to vote for a republican running as a dem. I will vote for Nader |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. . |
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Goodnevil (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Why? |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. I will never ever cast a vote for Borack............ EVER!!! |
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Goodnevil (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. True you will not be voting for Borack |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. As long as the nominee has the most pledged delegates, I'm with you. n/t |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. I will vote for the Dem nominee if they get the nomination legitimately. |
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nebulovsky (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. I would never vote for Nader |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. Subversion of process is a deal breaker |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
31. Don't blame liberals for 1968. It was conservative Democrats who made a new party and won several.. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. You mean the Wallace supporters who'd've backed Nixon otherwise? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. They had been democrats during FDR and JFK, they could have stayed for HHH. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Racism isn't a "principle" - it's fear. It isn't rational choice. |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. If Hillary somehow finally destroys Obama permanently, I'll vote for her and leave the party. |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. Another point |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
36. Look |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. Hillary OR McCain WILL CONTINUE the power grabs of GWB - she has run her campaign that way.. |
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Khaotic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. If Hillary Goes Nuclear ... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. (shrug) What's the difference if Clinton obliterates 70 million or McCain does? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'm voting Dem because the country needs me to. At least this time. |
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Nia Zuri (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. Nope, if it's stolen, and handed to her, the Dems can kiss my |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
60. I'll recommend, and although I'm 1000000% Obama |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
62. Kick and Rec! nt |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Thanks! |
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DaDooRonRon (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
66. So predictable |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
67. As much as Obama's DU supporters nauseate me, I'll hold my nose and vote for him if |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
68. I have to say this... |
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