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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:10 AM Original message |
Do you know how/why Abraham Lincoln was elected President? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. ...and it's the kind of talk I like to hear. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rethugs may fracture if they keep having internal fights. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And may they have many internal fights -- may they have as many |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Shhh. Don't tell them. |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Just like the New Left of the 1960s destroyed the Democratic Party |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Really? You think the fact that the Dixiecrats defected en masse had something to do with it? |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That's the problem with brevity - sometimes you are not understood |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ah...now I understand. My bad. Also it is true what you say about the political philosophies of |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Lots of racist, southern whites turned republican in 68 and on... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. You should include the Constitutional Union Party in your analysis |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Good riddance... |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Because that was the office he was running for ?? eom |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's the same reason GW Bush was selected. n/t |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. His opposition to the Know Nothings (the Tea Party's xenophobic predecessor) helped. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. Not until they run candidates as a third party |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
16. Okay, I get your point. Extreme ideological factionalism on the part of the more vocal party |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. What Will REALLY Cook The Republican Party's Goose......... |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. I wouldn't be so quick |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I agree - it ain't goin' away - but we will never see it in the same form again |
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