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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:48 AM Original message |
How did the ConservaDems in the House get the name "Blue Dogs"? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because when they first showed up on the scene in the mid 90s..... |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. interesting |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's not as arbitrary as you might think. Their founding members discovered they had certain values |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. They pledged to "lick the sweat off a dead blue dog's ballsack." WTF? n/t |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. Nothing to do with the fact they are Dems. |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. here's a link that will help explain it |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
6. It is |
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