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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:48 PM Original message |
Who has more to gain from debates at this stage: Obama or McCain? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. He is trying to stop the bleeding. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Absolutely |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Don't understand this reasoning. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't think he is thinking |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. McCain wants a 'time out' |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. If he's trying to slow Obama, wouldn't he debate? |
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SMC Beck (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. McCain Inept |
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crazy_vanilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. McCrazy knows that he is toast, so he will grab at any straw |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think this going back to Washington to grandstand |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I think everyone knows this is for political gain...... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Sorry to say we do have people here in Ohio |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. How do you explain that even Faux has called it an ill-advised political stunt? |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I heard Bill O'Rielly and Dick Morris saying what |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. McCain |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I agree almost totally |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. I've started a mildly unpopular thread with my explanation |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
13. McCain's just trying to interrupt in "he's falling and can't get up" news cycle |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Wouldn't the best way to do that |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That (1) wouldn't affect the news cyle until the weekend, (2) would require McCain to win the debate |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You mean McCain |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Because they planned to stock |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. McCain likes the townhall format and doesn't like debates because debate questions are issue |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. The trap thing is no longer an issue.. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think he needed to hide for a bit..the last two weeks have been |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Good example of what he'd do as president |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. it's a trick |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. this is more reasonable than other explanations offered. |
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goletian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. obama. plz, easy answer. obama will not let him get away with any lies. |
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freestyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
29. Obama has a chance close the deal. |
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