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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:57 AM Original message |
Idiot Box TOON on Edwards dropping out says it all |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. good one |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. RFK said "It's on to Chicago! Let's win there!" John Edwards: "I quit." |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. He said that McCain is going to get the nomination, and that staying in would be distraction for the |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. He promised to fight until the convention. He took people's money, and then quit. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. .... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I think he doesn't want a Republican president in 2009. Pretty awful of him, eh? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I think the poster just wants to offer false pity and knock Edwards and his supporters. |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No, I'm not glad Edwards dropped out. Edwards rhetoric was great, but never matched by his deeds. |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes, so then let him give the money back then. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Maybe the DLC should give their money back.......... |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I am in favor of that too, but it has no relevance to my post. n/t |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Comments like these border on cliche. |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You poor child of the darkness! You don't expect your candidate to do what he promises? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Right-o. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. PLEASE |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The point is that he stayed in just long enough to box Dennis out. |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. You crack me up! You blame Edwards for Dennis not winning! |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. I never said Dennis could win, but people unhappy with the top two now have no voice. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I agree with you about Edwards |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Dennis Kucinich left the presidential race to concentrate.... |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. John Edwards suspended his campain and it was one of the most UNSELFISH |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Thank you! |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. STOP IT |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Of course there was something going on behind the scenes! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Thank you for this explanation Inspired. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Oh goodie he took one for the party |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. A liar? |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. And you know what |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. My point exactly. n/t |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I don't think it was your point exactly |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Many Kucinich supporters voted for Edwards on the electability issue. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. You think John Edwards ran to keep Dennis out |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. He competed to be the champion of economic justice and traditional Dem's... |
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lisainmilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. We agree about one thing... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. that fundraising drive was to pay off his debts |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. So then you are saying that he lied when he promised to fight all the way to the convention? n/t |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. i never believed it |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Oh that really helps his cause |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. No, the counry was had by the media...a direct cause of his getting out |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. The country has been had by the media for the past 25 years. That's not the point. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Exactly right! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Cheap shot. |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. He lasted 2 real primaries, 2 caucuses and two beauty pageants. Now that is cheap! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. I just added it up again. Cheap shot. |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I think a man should do what he promises. You think that is cheap shot. |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. yes yes yes. Edwards quit a week after promising he was "in it for the long haul"! |
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V4Edwards (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Please see my response #43 |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
23. Elizabeth knew the score....how effective can you be later on |
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V4Edwards (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Everyone, please do not hate John. The explanation is simple . . . |
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V4Edwards (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I was responding to reply #22 not reply #23 |
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V4Edwards (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. ok one more time - I was responding to #38! |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. You mean "He does not want to amass more delegates ON Super Tuesday! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. I don't hate John. Not at all, nor do I think he lied too us. . |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. One more toon from TOLES |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
49. I haven't heard the cries of class warfare. It only happens when |
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