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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:16 PM Original message |
GOP Psy-Ops - When Upset, The Right Wing Wins Elections, The Left Boycotts Them |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why, indeed? Good post. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Here in Wisconsin last year the Republicans turned out at 90% of the total votes that went to McCain |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Evidence that Democrats stayed home in 2010? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. are you kidding? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. No, I'm not kidding. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. To use just one example |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. But you're comparing 2010 to 08. ABC use that same data |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. why wouldn't I use 08 and 10? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Mid term elections don't have the same turn out as presidential elections. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. not really |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The election was off by huge numbers here in Ohio. There were over 100,000 fewer |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. 2006 and 2010 were very different years. One saw extremist Republicans in control of the government, |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. I care about the political processes and outcomes, and for me it is stressful and nerve |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Me also. So easy to lose - so hard to win. Just one vote. |
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lonestarlib (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Taking back the House & strengthening the Senate are most |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because... The GOP Excites, Encourages, And Inspires Its Right-Wing... While The Democratic Party... |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's all over the place here: People are too "discouraged", "demoralized" to vote |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The GOP listens to their voters. The Dems listen to the GOP. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Really? So how is it that most Progressive Democrats |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Lose what? I voted. I voted Dem. By the way, why did Feingold and Grayson lose their seats? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Wrong question, why did so many Blue Dogs lose their seats? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's because the right has a party that supports their interests and we don't. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes the M$M came all over itself when Obama and Biden |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here at DU it is because we are on an anonymous website |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. You disappoint me....I had you pegged as more reasonable than that |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. K&R - nt |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. You hit the nail on the head!!!! K&R |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. And that's why the GOPers keep everybody angry at government. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Yeah, they really have to try hard to achieve that because the one we have is so damn good! |
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Indykatie (416 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. Excellent Post k/r n/t |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bullshit! |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Two words: Bob Bennett |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Bingo. In a nutshell. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. So, You Are Saying You Are Going To Work To Beat Republicans In 2012? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. Perhaps because the GOP agrees with its conservative base, while the Democratic Party.... |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. False. Also, Why Doesn't The Left Go Out and Win Elections? Look at 2010... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. You are missing (or ignoring) the point |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 12:34 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. McCain Calling Tea Partiers Hobbits? Tea Partiers Calling For The Ouster Of Boehner? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. You are still missing the point |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. The Point Of My OP Is How Do The Left Versus The Right React |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. There is what I'll call the "Internet possibility". |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You are assuming that people who poston the Internet don't do anything else |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I feel I almost know that to be true. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. Happy to K |
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