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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:22 AM Original message |
With Clark probably off the list, and Webb definitely off the list...who is the next best VP choice? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bill Richardson |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Richardson is not going to happen |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Add to that he is a terrible campaigner |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Not to mention that he has tons of dirty laundry. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I've heard the same thing from my son in law, who is a political consultant. |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Hillary Clinton isn't the only woman qualified to be VP in this country |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. You may be right but that wasn't really the point. Politically, it would |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Perhaps Schweitzer. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. Brian Schweitzer. |
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obamacon (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Strengths |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Watch this Charlie Rose interview with him. |
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obamacon (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Interesting |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Yes, the video is a little long... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Very impressive. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. Don't count Wes Clark out. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. hmmm... even if it WAS such a big f'ing deal... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Well, between your avatar and the two pics in your sig line, I can tell.. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
47. I'd love to see Clark get the nod. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
6. Clinton, Richardson, or someone obscure. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes, it's Obama's show |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. Leaving aside my disagreements over Clinton and Obama |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. Biden or Schweitzer. I would LOVE either one! n/t |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Nancy P. eom |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I hope there was supposed to be a "sarcasm" thingie |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. No way, Clark isn't off any list /nt |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. I think he is looking at Bayh, Sebelius, Biden, Clark and Vilsack. Those are the people that I think |
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briv1016 (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 03:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I fear if Obama picks a woman other then Hillary, he will just piss-off the Hillary supporters |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I"m a huge Hillary supporter and I would love it if he picked her or Wes Clark. But unfortunately |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
55. Why would a "change" ticket want someone so entrenched and, uh. |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I'm not sure, I'm just talking about what my gut is telling me. I guess my thought is that |
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SuperTrouper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. And Sebelius is like a dose of Ativan |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Evan Bayh is a TERRIBLE choice. There is no fight in him whatsoever. He is a yes man. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. If you want someone in the Dan Quayle mode then Evan Bayh would be the right pick. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
18. I posted this before regarding Gov. Brian Schweitzer of Montana |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
49. Thanks for this info. I was thinking Kaine... |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. I used to think a lot of Bayh--way back when |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
40. If Obama picked Bayh it would show that Obama does not have the quality needed |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
21. Clark's on my list. McScared can't handle the truth. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I still like Clark, too. I think, though, that whether or not he is on the ticket |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Wes Clark is fiercely intelligent, a good and decent man--a truthteller and a patriot. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
24. Tim Kaine or Bill Richardson. n/t |
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nod factor (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
28. In order |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. Clark or Schweitzer.. |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I like your 2 choices |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
50. That's an excellent point. |
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Pavlovs DiOgie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. I know I'm dreaming |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. You don't want another Senator or anyone on the legislative side. |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
38. Biden |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
39. As for Governors... unless a governor is in their last possible term |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Bill Richardson |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
44. Dodd or Richardson |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Dodd's out--the mortgage loan "scandal". |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
46. I'm not a Clark-person but I don't agree that he's out... he won my heart last week |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
51. He isn't on my wish list, but I believe Sam Nunn will be the VP choice. |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. Not Richardson. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Racists aren't going to vote for Obama anyway |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. I reject your hypothesis |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I hope your right... |
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