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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:35 AM Original message |
There will be no Primary challenge. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. You mean Randall Terry and Lee Mercer Jr. don't count?... |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's simple |
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vroomvroom (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
57. We HAD control of the House -- The REAL problem is Democrats are ALSO wholly owned. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. The Republicans appreciate your support. nt |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. The "primary challenge" will be those people occupying Wall Street and... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Nice try. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. +10000 |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. They won't be on any ballot. Obama will be the nominee. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
43. This is correct. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
63. They are not participants in the election, so |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. Amen, the energy should be going to identifying the |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Pissing and moaning is easier than getting people elected. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. I guess that's why you do so much of the former. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Then why is it that you never get that information out? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. That's rich. I have to do all the work |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. I saddens me to agree, but we will be stuck with a right winger no matter what we vote for |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Free trade, unending war, a free pass for bankers and austerity are not delusions, but Obama policy. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. There will not be a credible primary challenger. He will be the nominee. But it is simply too |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. the biggest "Stumbling block" in Obama's way is...Obama himself nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. BULLSHIT... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. He sure as hell ain't a helpless victim, either |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Yes, his vision is a Republican corporate Vision. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Yep. He's been a massive disappointment, at best |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yup, and every responsible Democrat will forgo any punishing when the primaries end. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. the fact that we only get two options |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. Every week a thread with this name appears |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. To state the obvious? |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Did anyone see Romney on yesterday PBS Newshour |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Sounds like Romney is afraid of President Obama in a general election |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Convince misinformed and uninformed voters to think about |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. "dims" huh? your slip is showing |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. Stumbling blocks like a 60 Dem Senate majority, and Dem control of the House? nt |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. There was never a Democratic Supermajority. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. When Al Franken finally took his seat |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 08:14 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. And Kennedy died less than 2 months later .... you do know that, right? |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The question was |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. One thing that always amused me with the 'the dems had 60 votes' |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. So you win a lame argument with some other DUer about if the Dems ever |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Joe Lieberman is not a Democrat. Neither is Bernie Sanders. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
48. This particular point is the most absurd ever |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. yeah, the first 2 years of democratic control |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. Exactly, and the only ones hankering for a primary are disciples of... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That's the hamtruth ThD nt |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. A pox upon her. |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
30. "What can we do to remove some of the stumbling blocks that stood in his way during the first term?" |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
51. Let's be honest, we all know that words like pragmatism are just another way |
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Bloke 32 (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
35. Of course not! |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. I doubt it there will be a primary, but I can't see him being the nominee. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. why? What do you think will happen that will prevent him from becoming the nominee ? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. well.....I don't know. Perhaps she is privy to discussions at the meetings of the illuminati? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
65. Maybe she has a firearm at home? nt |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. again I just have to ask, why are you so confident that Obama will not be the nominee yet you have |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
64. Reality is not a frequent visitor to your home, is it? nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Edit MUST PLAY NICE PUGLOVER! |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. Hmmmmmm |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. Depends on the direction he wants to go |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. Either |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
60. Stumbling blocks? Do you mean other than himself? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
61. How to remove the stumbling blocks? Re-take the House, increase their majority |
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