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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:52 PM Original message |
Did McCain intentionally take a fall in 2008? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. pssst... 2008 |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. You mean 2008??? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. 2008? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kerry took the fall in '04, McCain in '08. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. You might be right had you said the "Democratic and Republican party pwers that be" |
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Yeshuah Ben Joseph (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. McCain was the serious Repuke candidate in 2000. Not so much in 2008. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. hehe. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. One of the all time great songs. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. He didnt |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Believe it. McCain and his handlers WERE that stupid. nt |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. And stupid can be a powerful tool. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. It certainly appears that way |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sorry duplicate post |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. yes. bush needed time to disappear... |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. That's pretty much what I thought. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't know, did Mondale take a fall in 1984? |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Only one point of disagreement. |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes, myself and others have been saying this ever since the |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. He had a problem with the religious right...who never accepted him. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. If McCain were to have any chance whatsoever of beating Obama |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's giving that craven powerhungry old fart way too much credit. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. You give McCain far too much credit, I believe... |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. To paraphrase Bill Hicks.... |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. He didn't.. the party threw him under the bus |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. He was the fall guy. His intention? Not so much. He got to play the part of Bob Dole. n/m |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. He didn't have far to fall, since he's a bottom feeder anyway. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. We may end up electing those worse than him in 2010 and 2012 |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think so. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. Nope...he was seen as outmoded outfoxed old man...not fit to lead... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Nascar is a metaphor for the republicans. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The K Busch and T Stewart fans drive for miles and pay hugh ticket pices |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. This is one of the truest statements here... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. The Rich are Richer....they have means to exploit their wealth |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. If you look at his campaign, you have to believe that he may not n o t |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. With hindsight, yep... |
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pgodbold (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. He cud not seh teh stoopid. He cud jest seh teh tits. nt |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. I have always believed that the Reps did not really want to win |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. You mean do the "powers that be" operate on a higher plane than the serfs? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
38. McCain IS that stupid. His handlers, however, know just what they were doing |
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Lesleymo (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
39. Yup. I've thought this from the start, too. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
40. No -He's that stupid |
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