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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:15 AM Original message |
"Frankly, dear Democrats, we just might not give a damn" |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. The sad reality is |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Predicting Congressional losses a year before the election is as silly as it gets |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's more likely to come down to who controls the tabulation of the votes. Since our Democratic |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. and you explain the fact that we control the Whitehouse, Senate and Congress |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. By the fact that our unusually high turnout in the past two elections |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The argument by those alleging widespread (meaning in hundreds of different) |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Grantcart, the only places that we know the votes were substantially honest are the states |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Thank you, RaleighNCDUer. I agree. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. If Elections Ride on Economics, Democrats Are Doomed |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Don't expect people to work just to support two wars |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Exactly. n/t |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Since there seems to be no significant difference between the party's |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Bingo, I have probably voted for the last time .......with |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Exactly. They have blown it so bad that they have lost the Progressives |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. Charlie Cook is a troll. We only lose if we stay home. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. If you define "winning" as merely keeping Democrats in office, regardless of whether they |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 05:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Good point, salquine. nt |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. And since obama & our spineless dems has abandoned ME, I will ALSO stay home... |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. And if there is no Strong Public Health Care Option passed by then... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. Here is the problem |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. The only way I'd vote is for Kucinich. Obama can go retire with Hillary in China or Honduras... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well I am not too scared of Repub controlled Congress if the one we have now |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Well I scared to death of a Republican congress, so why punish me? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I hope Bernie is right, I really do. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. me too -- and I keep calling and writing my reps n/t |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Good plan! I went after all of the Senators, plus my state Reps. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Open your eyes.. The USA has been destroyed by Corporate control. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. It's not Republicans who will destroy the USA—it's corporations. And the two parties handle |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Exactly! Apart from having an eloquent speaker in the WH, |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. Entirely possible |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. why vote for Obama |
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