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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:09 PM Original message |
Edwards says he'll compete and win in GOP-leaning states |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. He should clear 15% in polls of Democrats before |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If Democratic primary voters hadn't nominated exactly one competive Democrat in 28 years, I'd take |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You Forgot Bill Clinton |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That's the one I'm counting. Who did you think I meant? |
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Rhythm and Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I don't think that's quite fair. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Gore got the nom because he had been VP, and we could have and should have |
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Rhythm and Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. And then we could have and should have run someone |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It would have been better than running a Larry Summers-Robert Rubin Democrat. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Carter would have won, if Reagan and the Republican connections in Iran |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. You confuse Hillary's strength in a poll of red state Democrats with the ability to carry that state |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. John Edwards..... The People's President |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Risk losing their own coverage? |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. The HECK he can't!! |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why do they even try to get the republican vote? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. He's not trying fort he Republic Vote. He's trying for the Independant Vote |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Some moderat rep votes helped Bill Clinton |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Kick |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. And I do believe he will do what he says, on that and many other things |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. I call Bull Shit. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Fine. Then we agree to disagree. However, some counterpoints: |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The second two points *are* relevent - because Edwards isn't being honest. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Good point. North Carolina was just left of Vermont when Edwards won the Senate race there. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. By what measure? |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. By whatever goofy measure people use when they falsely say that Edwards has never won a red state |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. this is patently wrong. not even close. nt |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Kerry was so convinced Democrats couldn't win Red States, he said in a debate "we can still win even |
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Robbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Democrats |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. you should be more polite, and do some research. |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
25. He thinks Georgia and Oklahoma can turn blue? Fanstasy |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Gerogia was one time a solid democratic state |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. The entire south was solid democratic territory but not since the 1960s and the "Southern Strategy" |
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josh_edwards07 (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. I applaud Senator Edwards |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hell Edwards is losing NC to HRC....Yep, he sure |
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wiseguy182 (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
32. I doubt Edwards could win red states |
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