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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:56 AM Original message |
Reality electoral college math for Obama supporters |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. And then there are the blue states he can't win. PA for one. |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I have been trying to communicate this for at least a week here. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. You and P2B are so right on that one -- |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. yup the candidate has to clear a national security hurdle and then appeal to blue collar |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I live in PA - Hillary will be hard-pressed as well to win here |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
56. Obama would lose Pennsylvania by ten points |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:59 AM Response to Reply #56 |
88. So might Hillary - I'd rather take my chances with Obama |
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southern_dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
94. How? |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #94 |
162. The suburbs will bury Obama and Pennsylvania has few blacks |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #162 |
203. What is few? PA is about 11% African American. |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
199. Not a chance, Philadelphia & Pittsburgh are strong Democratic areas, |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #199 |
209. The suburbs will bury Obama |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. LOL - Obama is not going to win ID or AK either |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
58. Oh yeah, Genital Wig is RIGHT on that one. Hell, he's RIGHT on everything he says |
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Mr.Fitzgibbons (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
184. and here I thought I was the only one reading that pun into "amurkin"! |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
164. From whence was this assumption about Penn pulled? nt |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Louisiana, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, FLorida, |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. You live in a true dream world |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I wish I lived where he does or at least had some of what he has |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Actually Mags, before calling people crazy, how about a little research... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:16 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Evan Bayh will accept either invitation.... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:25 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. What's racist about my remark? |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. "...a black boy"... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:52 AM Response to Reply #68 |
82. You live in la la land |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:34 AM Response to Reply #82 |
104. The point is... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:42 AM Response to Reply #104 |
106. 1995 through 2000 |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #106 |
129. In 1996 |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #82 |
137. Funny, I live in Georgia and routine travel to Alabama and South |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #59 |
157. With the BO people, you can't say anything about him or you will be called a racist. |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
124. I'd say this is about right... |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:26 AM Response to Reply #124 |
131. If Cincy is considered historically conservative |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #131 |
179. That is doubtful, honestly... |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #131 |
180. That is doubtful, honestly... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #36 |
152. Evan Bayh would not add anything to anyone's ticket. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
136. I live in Georgia hon. Trust me he WILL win here. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #136 |
141. My friend in GA laughed at me |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #141 |
159. They're wrong. |
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Nedsdag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
169. Tell me which Southern states Hillary wins? |
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ArkySue (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #169 |
195. I WILL say Arkansas |
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theaxe7 (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #169 |
211. Florida |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
44. You're dreaming. |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
114. I will let you keep a couple of those for fantasy purposes |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
154. He will win North Carolina. Edwards is out and no one I know wants Hillary. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
165. From your lips to God's ass -- I'll give you 2-1 or better odds the pukes carry KY AND GA in Nov nt |
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TAWS (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Georgia |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Oh my god, you folks can't really believe this??? |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
46. Welcome to DU. I live in Ga. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
69. He'd win in GA light years before Clinton ever would. He'll win ANY southern state before Clinton. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #69 |
77. No Democrat Can Win Georgia As Long as Every Vote is Counted by Diebold Repiglican Electing Machinez |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:06 AM Response to Reply #77 |
93. more la la land |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #93 |
168. So \'progressive\' Dems who believe in electronic voting machine fraud are in la la land |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
140. I live in GA and he can definitely win here. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. He can win Virginia and Florida |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. lol. Max Cleland lost GA |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. He got 43% of the dem white vote |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Florida is full of old people. |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
126. Florida: Retirees and Latinos |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. I have huge doubts about FL... 0% chance if Crist is on the ticket |
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SmellsLikeDeanSpirit (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. No democrat will carry a southern state |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Hillary got more votes in AR than Huckabee, McCain & Romney COMBINED |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Not true - Hillary will take AR easily |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
84. The Southwest Had Possibilities for Us, but Against McCain? |
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southern_dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. All he has to do is win all the Kerry states |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Ohio is white except for Cleveland |
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southern_dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Outside of the |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. They care in every other race in Ohio |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, I seriously doubt that Clinton can take at some of the same southern states that Bill won |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. She's an absolute lock in AR |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #21 |
155. Is Ohio a southern state? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #21 |
156. .. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Subsitute "Hillary Clinton" for "Obama" in the Above, and it Still Applies |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. No, it doesn't |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
193. then why can't she win them in the primary? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. You're right. We'd be fools to ever nominate an African American (or a woman). |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Not as long as we need a southern state -- not now |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I've seen more Confederate flags in California |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Well then you obviously never lived in the South |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
45. I spent three months in South Carolina without seeing any Confederate flags outside the |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Really? Tell me about the ten year controversy CA has had... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. California was never a part of the Confederacy. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Exactly |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:40 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. Which begs the question of how many minorities California has elected? |
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johnnydrama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. really |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. I think his wife damn sure will.... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. How is Hillary not a Yankee? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. She's not a yankee because she spent 12 yrs .... |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #37 |
132. "They aren't afraid of southern women." |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
170. Maybe that's why white women aren't voting vor Obama in the Dem primaries. |
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D-Sooner (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
194. Stop! You're killing me! |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Wow. Just wow. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Welcome to reality land |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Take your racist arguments the hell away frrom this board. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:38 AM Response to Reply #64 |
72. And what specific "racist" remark are you referring to? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #64 |
167. all I can say is- |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
181. Speak for yourself, I heard reality, not racism. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
158. DON'T NEED THE SOUTH |
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ArkySue (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #158 |
198. That's what President Kerry said too |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
14. I'm a southerner. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Thank you -- I spent 12 yrs in the south, working in politics |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
97. So you don't want Obama to win because he is black? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #97 |
108. LOL - that is truly the most pathetic strawman I have ever seen constructed |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:06 AM Response to Reply #108 |
111. You said he won't win because he is black. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:08 AM Response to Reply #111 |
112. You can vote for him, but he is unelectable in the GE |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #112 |
116. Yeah I understand that you don't think a Black person can be President. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:30 AM Response to Reply #116 |
120. Not in 2008 as long as we need the south (white indies and dems)... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:57 AM Response to Reply #120 |
127. Only time will tell which of us is right. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #120 |
172. "not as long as we need the south" -- to quote Tonto -- What do you mean "we", white man? |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
205. Exactly. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
34. Simple math.. If the sooooper delegates meddle, and it even appears |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. The reason that rebellion won't happen is |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:53 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. HE may, but the double-crossed faithful are the ones who have to go to the polls |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:57 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. What's your concern? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:08 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I will vote for either..but I'm pretty sure that a lot of disaffected |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:17 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. You mean people that want the rules changed just for Obama? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. This is why I avoid GD-P.. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:32 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. So, you do think the rules should be changed just for him |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:40 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. the "rules" allow caucuses.. and |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:55 AM Response to Reply #74 |
85. The rules are that super delegates exist and they get to vote however they want |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:09 AM Response to Reply #85 |
95. and they will vote..and we will all live with the consequences |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
190. Oh, sure, they'd take it in stride. What a laugh! They won't let people who |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:55 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Exactly. Obama's political future is Obama's number one |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
186. The reason for super delegates is not so they can echo the |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
38. Hillary has ALLWAYS thought ahead to the GE. YES she HAS. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
55. Obviously Skinner hasn't applied that SPAM restriction policy yet |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Reality is not our enemy |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #63 |
80. Why are you so full of Hate? |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:51 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. You have posted nothing but spam to this thread. What are you afraid of? |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:56 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. The entire fucking thread is spam. |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:00 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. More spam from you. There are other threads. You do yourself or your candidate no favors. |
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IamyourTVandIownyou (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
62. Georgia and Louisiana and South Carolina |
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IamyourTVandIownyou (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. And if its Obama/Webb or Obama/Edwards, even more crushing. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. What does that have to do with the GE? |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
188. I have a sister, a republican, who lives in Atlanta. |
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Raydawg1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
65. Martin Luther King would love this thread. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:43 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. It's fine to have a dream.... |
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Raydawg1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #76 |
91. Your reality sucks, makes me wanna sit in my house and smoke joints all day. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #91 |
100. I won't vote for him and I have been very clear why |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
70. you sound like the teacher on Charlie Brown |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
73. The problem is that this is Hillary's primary to lose. And she's losing it. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #73 |
110. The dem party has a pretty consistent record of nominating.... |
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Raydawg1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
78. Why do you spend all your time attacking Obama, I count 4 threads you started attacking |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
79. And not being able to win a Primary always translates to not being in the General. |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:53 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. It's called "thinking like a superdelegate." They want to win the general. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:55 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Really because I always thought if you could not win a Primary you had a... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:01 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Electibility is an issue in the primaries |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #90 |
99. But Kerry WAS electable! |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:25 AM Response to Reply #99 |
103. No, Kerry was not electable |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #103 |
146. Yes he was - |
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southern_dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #90 |
102. what proof is there Clinton is any more electable |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #86 |
92. Primaries are relatively new. In 1968, there were only 13 in the whole country so |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #79 |
192. duh...if hillary loses the primary she won't be in the GE, so she can't win. gee, why didn't |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #192 |
200. Wow I have no clue on how to respond I am still dumbfounded by your user name. n/t |
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southern_dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
96. Since you seem to have an answer for everything |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:37 AM Response to Reply #96 |
105. Obama can't win 3 out of those 4 either |
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southern_dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:52 AM Response to Reply #105 |
107. In the primary you're right |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:03 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. First I appreciate your posts to this thread |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:18 AM Response to Reply #96 |
117. Well the media is settled on the sheeple nominating Obama |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
98. So, to summarize your argument: "We can't nominate Obama... cuz he's black". |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:09 AM Response to Reply #98 |
113. Take a ride on the reality train |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
101. pathetic |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:12 AM Response to Reply #101 |
115. I will give you IA |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #115 |
118. How well do you know CO? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:32 AM Response to Reply #118 |
122. Is your dad a white evangelical or hispanic? |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #122 |
202. My dad is a |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #115 |
130. you guess wrong. I do not live in CA |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #101 |
150. And you can add Ohio - |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
119. Some of you people are just trying to hard |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:35 AM Response to Reply #119 |
123. Kerry 2004 |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #123 |
175. Quit trashing Kerry |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
121. Obama can easily win as many southern states as Hillary. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:37 AM Response to Reply #121 |
125. OMG, you do not live in the south |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #125 |
143. I live in the South (GA), and I know for a fact that Obama can win here. |
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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
128. What about the youth vote? |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #128 |
134. Very good point! |
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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #134 |
138. Thanks! I've noticed that, too ;-) |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #128 |
191. Well, we depended heavily on getting out the youth vote |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
133. MagsDem, you are a BREATH of wonderful fresh air. Can't thank you enough. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
135. Sigh. He is going to win a LOT OF blue states and quite a |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
139. Bill was a southerner |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
142. Oh, so now it's okay to compare Hillary to Bill? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
144. Everything you say here of Obama can be said of Clinton |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
145. Actually the reverse is true |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
147. Wow you are truly cynical and have no faith in our country |
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Bright Eyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
148. What southern states will Hillary win in the GE? |
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mohc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
149. So your argument hinges on the coveted racist Democratic demographic |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #149 |
176. Exactly. The OP's argument hinges on bringing Dixiecrats back to the party. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
151. Obama seems to energize Dem voters in the south and pick up others |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #151 |
183. I agree with you re Obama in the south.... |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
153. What happens when Hillary loses WASHINGTON... |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
160. Neither will win Southern States, and they don't need to |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
161. Obama has a much, much better chance at winning "Purple" states than does Hillary. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #161 |
166. Oregonian -- I think ur SPOT-ON. And professional Dem pols in purple states ... |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #161 |
213. KICK |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
163. you tell me who McCain and Obama's running mates are, and I'll discuss their chances in the south |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
171. Oh yeah, all those southern rednecks who won't vote for Obama will vote for Hillary |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
173. And 6 months ago Hillary was the presumptive favorite... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
174. The reality is that for all your supposed certainty, you don't/can't know |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
177. CO, GA, MO, OH, LA, VA. possibly NC. |
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ordinaryaveragegirl (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
178. Look at KS... |
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R_M (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
182. Any one who thinks that Georgia will vote for a Democrat... |
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va4wilderness (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
185. Yawn. Just another post on... |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
187. Former Reality: Obama won't make it past Super Tuesday. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
189. they can not hear the facts they are out on a blind date. |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #189 |
196. Totally. Well said! |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #189 |
214. With so much divisivness in the Demcrats |
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yeswecan08 (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
197. More denials from people who refuse to see reality |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
201. I expect Obama to win Virginia & So Carolina |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
204. Obama can win Virginia. Northern VA loves him and he had a huge win tonight in the primary there. |
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va4wilderness (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #204 |
207. Yes, even with the much tighter race between McCain and Huckabee look how... |
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va4wilderness (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #204 |
208. DELETE |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
206. You are the old-style political calculus, we are the new. |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #206 |
210. Now Obama is going to enlighten the masses? |
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theaxe7 (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #206 |
212. riiiiiight |
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