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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:54 AM Original message |
Seriously now. Why do Republicans STILL have a chance in 2008? |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because it's April and the Democrats are STILL too busy devouring one another. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I agree with Ordr ... |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. They don't, really |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. No they don't. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. They still have a chance ... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. That's why I included 1980 on. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. I find your comments all BS |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. The press likes to cover mccain the maverick and then has racist |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. If they have any chance at all it's because |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. Most Murkans are as dumb as rocks |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Blaming America in general is a cop-out. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. "democrats" are miserable fucking failures AND |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. More accurately, most Americans live in a fantasy world, are easily bamboozled, & ignore the facts. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. dumb as rocks |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. Because the talking heads on the airwaves and the editors of our printed news |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. Because 'Murcans issues are God, Guns, Gays and Flags. (and more Flags) |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. !!! |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. "We know. Smirk." - Republicon Corporate Media Propaganda Borg |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. Because they own M$M and they're using it. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Just as a small example: today at the gym "The View" was on and they were |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. How did the Republicans win in 2000? |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Good post. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. A Number of "Reasons" |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
18. Two words: |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. Electoral fraud? nt |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. I rarely ever bother with mainline media, but stopped on MSNBC the other day... |
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brandon47 (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
22. Its simple |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Who embraces everything about Bewsh. And Bewsh himself. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. We live in a closed society drowning in propaganda. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The TV is your evidence. They will decide who wins the election. Perhaps any |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. Because the American public is mean, stupid, and bigoted. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
28. they have at least as good a chance as they had in 2004. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. Because Republicans control 9/10ths of the media. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. they don't. if you look at the #'s of dems voting to rethugs, it ain't even close |
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Firespirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
31. Because people are stupid and short-sighted |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. Lack of attention |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. Two reasons. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
34. Your own OP is an allegory for the problem and contains the answer... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #34 |
48. You would have to cherry-pick . . . |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Use what works and modify it to suit the situation... |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. Wow.. good OP and good replies.. K&R |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. Because the press Lo-o-o-oves BBQ. . . . . n/t |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. Our Fabulous talent for snatching Defeat from the jaws of Victory. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
39. The media. No doubt. |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. this is true... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
41. Because the Democratic Party has ensured it. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
42. Because of the virtual civil war in the democratic party |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. Because Democrats are FAMOUS |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:10 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. By always attempting to appease rightist ideals/propaganda with cowardly moderates |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. Of course, you have to look at the amount of ignorant we have here, people who's only question is |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
50. Because Bush isn't running and, as a consequence of 2000, a lot of people have perception that McC |
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