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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:08 PM Original message |
If "Red America" votes Republican again, they deserve what they get |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. But we all suffer for their stupidity |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. If only dumb midwesterners could be as smart as you. n/t |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. I want to address this every time it comes up-- Red America is a myth |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Good point. Let me counter (slightly) |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I am sick of that BS |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yep |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Perfect segue to Dr. Dean... |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I take it you're not referring to Dean's comments |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. I agree... |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. I must agree with you |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. . |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm for witholdiung appropriations |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. One thing they must learn |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Oh, yeah, that's a good idea |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Perhaps you have a better solution? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. What do you think that even means? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Wow, a mirror image |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Bravo! nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. after Nixon twice, raygun twice |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. see, threads like this are fucking bullshit and piss me off like crazy |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I'm not just slamming the midwest, I'm slamming all "red states" |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. which must be why you said this: |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well yeah, I consider the heartland to be pretty much all of red america |
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RC Quake (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Free thinking Iowa elected... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Hey, I live in Mississippi. You can denigrate my fellow citizens all you want. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
44. You do realize it was a midwestern state - Minnesota - that soundly |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. Maybe we should leave the broad generalizations to the Repukes |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
52. We're supposed to understand nuance and complexity, yes... |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. And let's not forget, much of "Blue America" went 40-49% for Bush nt |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. very true. And even Caw-ee-fawn-ee-yah has Ahhnold as Gov |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. and those of us in San Diego are stuck with Duncan Hunter & Braying Bilbray! |
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JacksonWest (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Who was the last Democrat President" from a "blue state"? |
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fhqwhgads (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. i think you meant democrat-IC |
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JacksonWest (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Why don't you like it? |
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fhqwhgads (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
50. i meant... |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Ike was Republican. And it's **DEMOCRATIC** leaders, NOT Democrat! |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. What does California "deserve" for giving us Nixon & Reagan? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. take more money from our tax dollars |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Huh? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. shouldv'e added |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. That does nothing to clarify your point |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. you asked what penalty Calif should pay |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I never said California should be penalized. I asked what the OP thought... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Oh stop. If you're unhappy with the OP generalizing, why do you |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. My apologies, I should have been more clear: |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. No problem. I agree with what you say about the generalizations. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Of course a case can be made that certain Dem states are routinely |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. My native 3rd district constantly votes for a Rep |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. The red-state/blue-state divide is a myth invented by the MSM |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yup, I can see how this would be offensive to progressives who |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. It is. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
49. and this is a somber image of what they get: |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
51. How many times can you say this? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. You're not serious, are you? |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Oh, he's dead serious. And you wonder why "Red Staters" accuse liberals of talking down to them nt |
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