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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:33 AM Original message |
Strange stat I found "Since the Civil War only four Democrats have won a popular vote majority" |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Perot and Nader didn't run in those days |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Even in the years they ran the Democrat still had the majority of votes. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. No |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. They forgot Al Gore and John Kerry. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Good one! n/t |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. John Kerry didn't get the majority of votes |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Self delete- no bait for me today. nm |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Not by a long shot - he lost by 3 million in the popular vote. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dewey Beats Truman? Go check your facts |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. In all of those cases the Democrat won the largest plurality of the vote. |
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hoosier_lefty (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. I would love to see that link |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. You've got me confused |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You're not confused, the simple fact is that the title of this post is dead wrong. |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. The key word in the OP is "majority" |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. So, once again we see a manipulation of words to confuse and distort perception |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Figures don't lie, but liars always figure |
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