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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:58 PM Original message |
Poll question: If Chuck Hagel runs as an Independent in 08, does that help the DEMS? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. I believe he is the ONLY viable repub candidate |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. He is the one to be wary of |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. depends on the media |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yep. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. If he ran as an indie, he would automatically get tons of press, just like Perot. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. iIf Bible thumpers don't hear him quoting the Old Testament, he won't attract any R votes. Maybe |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. There are plenty of corporate republicans out there that only tolerate |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The Bible-thumpers will already vote (R) |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hagel-Bloomberg ticket? |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Pres. Hagel? |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. I believe a whole lot of conservative Democrats would vote for him. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I think America is looking for change which makes the |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. That doesn't take into account all of the "Reagan democrats", the |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The bush and Zell ones I'm willing to bet |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. The thing is, though, that since the 80's, right-wing Democrats have voted against the |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hagel is way right |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I agree. |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Depends on who he has as his running-mate |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Sounds about right. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Nope, not on every issue--foreign-policy wise, he wants to deal |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Here is a good summary of Hagel's wingnut voting record: |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. This is another reason for why he'll need Bloomberg to run with him |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Yep, no doubt that on domestic issues, he is uber-conservative, |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. What's his stance on privatizing Social Security? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I remember him saying he wouldn't privatize it, because his family |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Agreed (nt) |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Boy, tough call. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. A 3-Way Race Makes It Easier for the Repiglicans to STEAL THE ELECTION |
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Tesla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. I wish he would jump ship, Gore/Hagel |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Yikes! Send your mom this link: |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Hagel is for AWR drilling, but also believes in global warming-- |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think he'd be doing us a favor |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. I think this election would resemble the 1912 election with Hagel in the race. |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. And like Taft, the GOP candidate will come in third |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yup, exactly. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. Guess it doesn't hurt him either to look right out of "Central Casting". |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
36. Depends on who the Repubs nominate. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
37. If it brings the Country back towards the true "middle" it's good for the COUNTRY. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Hagel is VERY far from the middle... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. A vote for Chuck Hagel is a vote for Samuel (SC)Alito! |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hagel owns ES&S. HELL fucking NO. |
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