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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:00 PM Original message |
Paul Hackett's Anti-Iraq War Position & Fallujah Makes Him too Dangerous |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. So true |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is a good indication about what the upcoming elections |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Great post, radio4progressives! |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. there's a flaw in your theory |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm interested. What "flaw" are you talking about? |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Sherrod Brown has been against the war from the start |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You're correct about that. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. that's fine |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Agreed, I like Brown on most of the issues... |
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Aaaargh (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Advocates of the DLC line on 'the Long War' run the DSCC |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Deliberately going after civilians is not what I want in a leader. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
57. Let me make sure I understand. Are you saying Hackett endorses this. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #57 |
66. He is on record as approving of the Fallujah assault |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #66 |
81. That's an egregious leap. Please. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 03:34 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. And most of the Vietnam war vets regret the civilian deaths. |
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Aaaargh (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. Brown "has been against the war" or "was formerly against the war"? |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. are you kidding? |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
60. True, but he won't call Bush a 'liar'. He'll take the position that 'I was |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. Brown had a very dramatic confrontation with Colin Powell |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. This is Not a Left vs Center vs Right ... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. if Paul Hackett stays in politics and works hard enough for twenty years |
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Aaaargh (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Wrong, Cocoa, we do NOT live in the Soviet Union. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. you calling Brown a commie? |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. You are very close to right. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. BWAAHAHA |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I have never Ever Heard Sharrod Brown Speak Out Against this war |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Your not having heard of him |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. He sounds like a great Guy, I'm sure we would be comrades in arms |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
92. Corporate media will give time to those who tow the corporate line. |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Also, Hackett called out all the Senators who voted for the war. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Well that doesn't say much for you |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. LOL! |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I'm a C-span Junky - and Unemployed Never See Brown on the House Floor |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Beats me. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Because apparently you don't watch often enough |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I have watched nearly everyday since i've been unemployed... |
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Aaaargh (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. As Hart says, it's "old politics at its worst" and anti-democratic |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. That would make more sense if Brown was DLC |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. It isn't necessary - all that's required is for the DLC to have control |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. If that's what Reid and Schumer were doing when they pressured |
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neverevergivein (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. And yet, we'll all still vote like Schumer and Reid tell us to in November |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Unfortunately, you're right. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
64. Well, not really ~ I know I'm just one person, but I know many more |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. This is shameless. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. He WAS allowed to stay in the primary... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. "it's about the party selecting the strongest candidate" Bullshit! |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. And your proof for that is? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Hackett polled better than Brown against DeWine |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. They are virtually identical in that poll... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Brown reached his high water mark while Hackett had yet to reach his |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. obviously, this is merely the preview of what lies ahead... n/t |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Once again. Can't compete in the Primaries with No Money.. n/t |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. If he had the grassroots support... |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. A well financed and oiled opposition campaign who is controlling |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. If he had so much grassroots support |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Hackett made his own choices |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Your analysis seems simplistic and designed to find a boogy man |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. goodness, that thought never occured to me.. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. A Few Small Points, Ma'am |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Let Schumer and Reid pick the 2008 Presidential nominee |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. They Might Make A Very Good Job Of It, My Friend |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. A voting public that approves of torture, PATRIOT, NSA spying, etc. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. In An Election, My Friend |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #55 |
70. And the Democrats have so far, failed miserably in doing that |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Except that Hackett is the logical choice for that, not Brown |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. They've lost every battle; or joined the Republicans. Thats leadership? |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Alito gets a pass; Hackett gets stabbed in the back. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #67 |
82. They're not that deep;) |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Well.. there is much to agree, and much to disagree. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #59 |
80. There Is A Great Difference, Ma'am |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Yes, boil this down to the edict of please "shut up and fall in line" ... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. It Does Not Boil Down To That, Ma'am |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #86 |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #80 |
93. Iraq War, Domestic Spying, Patriot Act .... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
61. If the DLC is so talented at picking winners, what's their excuse |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:43 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Sherrod Brown is a strong outspoken progressive//nothing to do with DLC |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. How much national print has he had lately? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #62 |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
63. WHAT anti-war position?? |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Well Tom Joad that sure the hell is one hell of a contradiction! |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Read Paul's quotes. He wants the US to stay for now. |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. No Worries! I appreciate the Fact Checking! |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #63 |
74. And what's different about Sherrod Brown's current position on the war? |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Yes, what is the difference? |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
69. So what about these other democratic vets running? |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. I guess we better find out what their positions on the war is too? n/t |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. i take that back, it won't matter what we think anyway... n/t |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
76. The issue is: Who is Entitled To Choose, to Decide... that's the issue. |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
78. DRAFT him BACK in the race . . . |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
88. Naw...He just strongly defended Gay Marriage |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
90. Mixed feelings about it now |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. I'm in general agreement on your basic points |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
91. Self-pity and delusions of grandeur |
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