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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:22 PM Original message |
The Agonist: Edwards: Electable and Progressive |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Please gods, let us be intelligent enough to nominate Edwards. We need to win |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks, I'm starting to agree with the blogger's point..... |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. why is he electable? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thanks for repeating more RW icky stuff..... |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I don't think that he is not electable... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But, but....why did you post a "new thread" saying you |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Because I am... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Why ? |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You haven't convinced me yet... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. It's not the OP's job to convince you. It's your job to cast an informed vote. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
62. They think Edwards is somehow responsible for Clark's spectacular failure in 2003-2004 |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Well, they have a point of course. John and Elizabeth Edwards snuck into |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You started a thread 3 minutes after this post ? |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. You are so funny ,not... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. I wasn't trying to be funny...... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. You ought to be smarter than to be listening for 2 seconds to Sean Hannity. |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Have you ever heard the saying... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I prefer John Edwards' example regarding FOX News. He told them |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. because all the polls say that when pitted against each republican candidate, Edwards wins by a |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Was one of the polls Fox news? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. You tell us. You're the one watching Sean Hannity. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. doubt it. but you are being sarcastic there aren't you. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. No, Fox News has Edwards far lower (6%) than any other poll nt |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. I wouldn't know. no reason to watch fox. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
53. And the difference between Edwards and a Republican would be? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. This coming from a supporter of someone who keynoted a Republican fund-raiser in 2001! |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. What's that I hear? |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 04:10 AM Response to Reply #53 |
68. Even if all you're going by is his record |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. There are a lot of liberal Democrats in those red states. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. My sentiments exactly (n/t) |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would love to hear a private conversation between David Bonior and |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Today's MoDo had an Edwards quote in it :) |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Is this elizabeth? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Who me ? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
67. There was a song a while back called 'I'm Not Lisa." |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. The pleasure is mine. Your threads are show-stoppers on DU and |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Thank you dear, especially for supporting |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. R&K for Edwards |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Edwards has been extremely impressive. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Speaking of gracious posts on DU, I think #6 in this thread more than |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Ditto that..... |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. What is this? A random blog post from a month ago? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. No sweetie, it's someone's opinion I found on a blog.... |
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gnvresident (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. John Edward is the best of our choices. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Nicely stated, and Welcome to DU ! |
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Muddy Waters Guitar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. Still unsure, though I've been warming to Edwards |
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okamichan13 (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. For those on the sidelines |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. He's obviously the most electable.... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Welcome to the DU boards, okamichan13. Hope to run into you |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. I am on the sidelines - but I do know I won't even vote for |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. The bitterness from Clark's spectacular demise 4 years ago will cause you to leave the party? |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. The reason progressives won't get behind him is most are too smart... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. What a bunch of horse caca..... |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Its reality... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. So is this: |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You mean Edwards idiotic terrorism speech? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. LOL....and |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You mean the suckers who bought snake oil? |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. Edwardians don't have the ability to see this, Milo. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Maybe we consider the sources ? |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. I sincerely believe Edwards is unelectable - |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. LOL....best one yet.... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
50. Edwards isn't my choice |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Well, she IS the most blatantly pro-corporate candidate |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Edwards is right....you have to look at the Clinton history.... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I didn't know Kucinich was being challenged for his seat |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. I'm not sure....just dribbles from the tubes..... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
51. That "you don't have to agree with me" has become an important caveat... |
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