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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:19 AM Original message |
DUer Question?? Who were the original core backers of Obama for Pres. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Phizer |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. lol..well that's a start. Perhaps you are right...I |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Antoni "Tony" Rezko |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. GEORGE SOROS!!! MUAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. you may see some of the usual suspects here? |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Some funny stuff in there. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. I guess you are asking about some political machine more than think tank |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think after the convention speech in 2004 |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yup, just the speech. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:30 AM Original message |
Are you sure? |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
15. obviously somebody wanted him to run |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Oh yes, I know many speculated about it... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. i'm sure the thought |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yeah, and also he'd have racked up so many more non-votes by then. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. yeah, I do |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Ah c'mon... I made a funny! |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. Dick Durbin was really key. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Great Minds...n/t |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think Durbin helped some. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Yeah but I wouldn't say Durbin had a machine. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No....he doesn't |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. No....he doesn't |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. LOL next time I am in Madison...I will buy you a beer. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. Rezco. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. Grassroot. Everywhere he was going in 2005 and 2006, people were asking him if he was going to run. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. But that doesn't translate to money |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Most of it coming from small individual donors. He has the largest numbers of individual donors. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. He's also got a ton of corporate donors |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. What worries me is who they are beholden to in the event they are |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. You asked who was behind him. The answer is simple and even if you do not believe it, it is true. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Why not? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Yeah! Sure, I have to believe you and the globe who could not even defend Kerry during the SBVT |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Don't you have a basis for |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. Makes sense, guess there's no dark & looming machine behind |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
27. here's a bit from my tinfoil hat: |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Wish there was a Tinfoil News on msm. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. People |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. True, but people chose criminal Bush also.. |
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