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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:04 PM Original message |
Warner Is The Most Electable |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. but I think we should nominate someone who has the most chance of winning |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm also leaning toward Warner. |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. A hole that big in one's resume doesn't get filled with a VP pick. n/t |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have nothing against Mark Warner; but I think we should stop |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow, if that's the most he has going for him... |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sounds like I have heard this before |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. If There Are No Skeletons, They Will Manufacture Some |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. what's his record and who is he? If I don't know him, he's got a |
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sweetladybug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Gore/Warner would be a great ticket in 2008! |
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silverstateD (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes, Yes, oh god, yes |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Electable" should be banned from the lexicon. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:33 PM Original message |
Yeah? Well I'm not sick of it. When we pick Mike Dukakis and John |
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I Kant (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
59. "Electable", is what it is all about... |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:37 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. The ONLY reason,. Bush 41 had any chance at all was because we.. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
84. Mike made a lot of sense, but he had three problems |
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AmericanDream (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 03:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Same here... vote on convictions, and electability will follow!!!!!! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
60. Ditto |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. I want to see more of him and learn more about him. |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Everyone has skeletons the Republicans can pin on them... |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. At the risk of alienating half the people on this board |
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BluegrassDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Southern men WIN! |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. The Southerns thing is easily due to chance. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
62. And then they screw everything up so badly |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
89. Warner grew up in Connecticut |
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Upfront (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. He is wrong on the invasion |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Warner is actually originally from CT, so technically, |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
80. Actually he was born in Indiana. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. That's not what he says at all. I challenge you to produce |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. Just like Kerry was the most electable. N/T |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. But he wasn't the most electable. He was just the most electable.. |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Kerry Would Have Made a Great President |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
75. Im so tired of hearing Kerry was the most electable. |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
19. Comparing this situation to Kerry 2004 is idiotic |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. You are going to catch some heat |
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BluegrassDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I never thought Kerry was the most electable |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I am totally with you. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. Clark has the most chance of winning AND advancing liberalism. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
66. My take. I pray that it comes down to a choice between Clark |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. Electability again!! OMG! |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. It all depends on what the meaning of "electablity" means. When you take |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It doesn't mean you go to middle. |
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BluegrassDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:58 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. But a winning candidate appeals to the middle |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
53. Actually it does. And if you don't believe it does, tell me what "liberal |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Aaaah. Not one liberal has ever been elected. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Right,. Glad you agree with me. Soooo |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. .......... |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
72. FDR. |
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charlyvi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
86. FDR, JFK, LBJ |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Can somebody give me a link to Warner's positions on things? |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
76. Click the pic in my sig. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. not necessarily . . . I think Robert Redford would do better . . . n/t |
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Thom Little (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
33. Warner is not "the most electable." He's the BEST!! |
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AmericanDream (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 07:12 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. ... and one of the most conservatives.... n/t |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
77. Indeed. |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
35. But in the polls Senator Clinton scores 43%, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
36. Sorry. |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
37. I think he is a relative unknown nationally. He will need some major |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. That's why like Howard Dean did he's starting early... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
38. It's interesting that you credit Kerry with the skills and abilities |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Link to a "Draft Warner" site |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
40. I like Warner too, with 2/3 hesitations. He has a great biography, but he |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
42. David Broder's Column on Warner |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
43. Time Magazine Article on Warner |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
44. Any military experience? |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I don't think so n/t |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. It's not the "military" experience that I am concerned with...... |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I am guessing you will never like Warner |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Sorry, but I post what I think..... |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Sounds good.nt |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
63. THANK YOU. Electability means NOTHING if the candidate can't |
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I_am_Spartacus (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. But what does experience and credibility matter if you can't get |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I don't think that having experience on the Foreign affairs front |
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I_am_Spartacus (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I don't think it precludes it either. But it definitely doesn't guarantee |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #46 |
79. Proving ones electability should be a prerequisite. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. Winning elections isn't a predictor of further success. |
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Boo Boo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. The Clinton/Warner foreign policy comparison is a good one... |
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ncteechur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
48. Never put it past the GOP to make up skeletons where none can be found. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
51. I like who I like not because I think I can get him elected |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
52. Let's focus on 2006, then think about who's electable |
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I Kant (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:18 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Well Said... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
61. Do you have a link to his policies? |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Click the pic in my sig. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
67. I Respect Your Opinion |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
69. All The Dems Are "Electable." It Has To Be By A Diebold-Proof Margin Thou |
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McLuhan (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #69 |
82. Dinger, |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Well, Yes He's The Man . . . |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
74. You are a very, very wise man. |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
81. Warner on the Issues |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Warner on the death penalty? |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I'm still trying to get info on a death-penalty issue at hand... |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 11:13 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. This I think speaks for itself |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Warner is definitely the guy |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
91. Says who? |
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