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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:18 AM Original message |
Dumping Hackett cost us the '06 elections |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Great points... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think that I made the mistake of starting this thread too late at night |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I've actually found this is a better time... |
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ugarte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Absolutely right |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I feel like a Seahawk at the Superbowl! |
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greenohio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
96. What really is sad is this opinion appears to be supported by |
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neuvocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah I agree. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I didn't want to see a primary run-off between Hackett and Brown |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. Of course, "they" fucking blew it..... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. They know the inter-working of politics very well |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. This isn't exactly what the Dems needed? |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. not fixing the voting machine disaster cost us the 06 election, and mr |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. on the contrary, I think the dems are showing they stand for something |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Business as usual... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Progressive Caucus |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. If he WINS, yes... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. and yet the dem establishment is backing him |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. They backed Kerry too... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
79. The DLC backed Kerry? |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
97. In SW OH right wing rag Cinti Enquirer an LTTE from a republican stated |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 07:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
54. Sorry Cocoa, got to disagree w/ you here...Sherrod Brown, soon to be the |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Nobody outside of Ohio will have a clue who Sherrod Brown is |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. And in order to get elected in Ohio, nobody needs to |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Sherrod Brown should have given his organization to Hackett |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 03:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Brown's staffers worked for Hackett in his campaign against Schmidt |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. I'm aware of that, I'm suggesting that they should've done it again |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
65. Nobody outside of Ohio gets to vote here - so it's up to |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
80. And who knows who Paul Hackett is? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 02:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
91. He also has a great organization... |
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Kukesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
92. And most people INSIDE SW Ohio don't have a clue. nt |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. you're right -- Sherrod Brown is substance: |
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KnaveRupe (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Wrong. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Party bigwigs and their corporate masters are the problem |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
62. Brown is a GREAT democrat |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. Do we need the seat or the exposure worse? I am all for Hackett, |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Hacket would have gotten the dough |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I appreciate what you are saying but... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. See that is exactly what I am talking about |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. So we bank on his "national appeal"- designated hitter... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
81. He has national appeal? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Brown was much more connected than Hackett in terms of fundraising... |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Why the Hell isn't Brown running for Governor. The Ohio party |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Ohio Dems are already on that, Ted Strickland is running for Governor |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Hackett can do more good nationally if he's not running.... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
82. Hackett is the best thing we have? |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Hackett's fundraising was recent. Comparing apples |
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Kukesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
93. Brown had a $2 million war chest, |
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greenohio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
77. If Brown was a shoe-in then he would have won in a PRIMARY. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. lol - ya, ok buster |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. It's not all about Hackett, it's that the party is missing the big picture |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
83. LOL |
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David Van Os (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. Only Paul can make himself drop out. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Again, not the issue here |
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yowzayowzayowza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. 2nd that. n/t |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
84. Thank you! |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
33. Draft him BACK into the race. . . |
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threadkillaz (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. Dean is not happy. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Dean is a beltway outsider, he knows a good idea when he sees one |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
85. So why did Hackett back out? |
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Kukesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #85 |
94. We've been debating that over in the Ohio forum. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
39. A Little Early To Say That, Sir |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. It's not all about Hackett |
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rg302200 (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
69. One of the greatest presidents in our nations history... |
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guidod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
41. We're sounding like a bunch |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
43. I mean, how can you bench the crowd pleasing rookie who had a double |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Hackett struck out after a loud foul |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Thats one way of looking at it. I am not extremely familiar with the |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. That's the actual result.... |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
98. he didn't lose so-called "moist ballots" in Clermont county flipped the |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
44. This Vet feels the same way |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 04:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Could you explain " Swiftboaters Waxmans" for me? |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 04:29 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yes he was part of a group |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 04:41 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Thanks for your response... |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. There was a curious swiftboat in the Hill last week |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 05:26 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Thanks for the info, Donna |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #70 |
88. I believe I saw that |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 04:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Rep. Waxman, Sir, Is One Of The Best Damned Democrats In Washington |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:21 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Maybe you should also question Dr. Dean |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. He Is As Entitled To His Opinion As Anyone Else, Sir |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:28 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. It is NOT his opinion I have a problem with |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. Wow! The ends justify the means? |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Don't you think you ought to wait for the link you requested |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I said "if" It was true , My respect would drop, but |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. And yet you repeated the slur as if it were true |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. Do you have a link to that ? I would like to know more. This is disgusting |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
87. Please cite where you read this |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
86. Oh please! |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
58. Who cares what you active donors & volunteers think?!?! |
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melissaf (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
61. The '06 elections |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
67. Chicken Little much? |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
71. OK...so we should wave the white flag before we even began? |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
73. Most people don't care about who is a senator from Ohio |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
74. In a race in Ohio |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:41 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. There's an article out today that said one main reason that.... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
78. So because of one person |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
89. The impression I've gotten, |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
90. If blue message speaks strong and clear in November 06 the GOP is |
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greenohio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
95. You know, at first I didn't agree with this concept. |
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