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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:15 AM Original message |
NYT: Montana Democrats Reflect on Success (how Red State Dems did it) |
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PROGRESSIVE1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. kick |
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flygal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Oh - and Schweitzer's running mate is Repug! |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good for them |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've been saying this on DU for 2 years |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. And I will vouch for you |
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GoreDean2008 (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Utah and Salt Lake County |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. It also helped that the state was in really bad shape, really hurting |
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umtalal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 11:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. In an election cycle the people in 2008 would want to vote for someone |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Bingo! Don't forget to tie sporting guns/fishing with environmental |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. But they do |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. Proof that the center is wide open |
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OutsourceBush (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. You are correct, but it seems many on DU can't hear what you just said |
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RogueTrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Two of the most popular Democrats at DU |
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mckara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. Montana Is Great! |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. A good post for the rural issues forum. |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. Sounds like a blueprint for Democratic victory |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Congratulations MT DEMS. You got it so right! |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Uh |
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Prodemsouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No they didn't run as Republican lite- you didn't read. They spoke to |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. EXACTLY. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I agree they are not gop lite |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The lines are still well-defined, trust me |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I think this approach is a good basis and good object lesson |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Us Montana voters also voted for legalizing medical marijuana! |
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flygal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Well said - from another Mt voter! |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. well, they're close to Canada |
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flygal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well, even the most repuggy repugs I know hated Judy Martz... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. To me, this basically shows that you can argue about fascist economics |
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Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. More states rights and regional values |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Miles City was nice when the girls were running wild. |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. But nationally, they are fighting a culture war against blue states |
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The Blue Knight (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. Awesome news. I'm looking at attending University of Montana. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Missoula??? It's great. Gorgeous town, quite Dem. n/t |
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C.C.D. (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. and one of the few areas that went for Kerry. (nt) |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. Go Griz! We would love to have you! |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. The ONLY top state race not won by a Democrat was Secretary of State |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. Another factor occurred to me -- these state Dems don't have media... |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. There is a lot to be learned from the Montana democrats. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. Bingo! As a liberal in a VERY GOP county, I have a lot of fun |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. How in the hell can Montana vote straight Democrat and vote Bush??? |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Try gay marriage. |
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OutsourceBush (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I agree |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Try environment and regulation |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Had Kerry spent $10 in ads in Montana... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 06:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. If he hadn't gone so bonkers on gun control he might have won, also. (nt) |
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C.C.D. (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Montana historically votes splits, I don't think it was fraud up here (m) |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. Trust |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. They won by being dems, de-emphasizing special interests. |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. Excellent post. n/t |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. A safe red state not targeted for BBV rigging. |
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420inTN (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. Sounds kinda like TN... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. So economic populism does work |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
53. Wedge issues and economic populism |
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