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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:15 AM Original message |
What We Should All Learn From The 2000 Elections and Al Gore's Loss |
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Moral_Imagination (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. ThirdPartyUnderground thanks you for your service |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And I thank you for your well thought out contribution to this thread |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. To whom was this addressed? |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. "It's All Clinton's Fault" ... I never heard that one before..... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You don't think Clinton had anything to do with Al Gore's campaign? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. Gore Stayed Away from Clinton |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
161. Gore stayed away from Clinton but |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
191. Thank you. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #191 |
192. Well, to be kind |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. On the money analysis. Thank you. n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. "Public option? Gone " There |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. ProSense, you can keep reposting this in every thread I make. But it doesn't change the facts |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The claims are wrong. For example |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Some of what I've heard coming out of Wisconsin...generally SEEMS like more of an assault on unions |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. So you just dismiss |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yes I dismiss it. He remained silent about what was going on in Wisconsin |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. "The one to the governor association didn't come until weeks later." |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The protests began on Feb 11th. The first statement came on the 16th |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Ridiculous |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. He should have made the statement he did on the 28th initially. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. He made the statement he made on the 16th and |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You didn't answer my question again. I'll repeat it for you |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. What's the point of the question? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. The point of the question is that you don't seem to be consistent here |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Hmmm? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
83. Wrong. That is a right wing meme. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. "this 'it would be all about him' is what the right wants Dems to believe " Oh |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Once again it is a RWing meme please stop using it. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. No, and it's absurd to claim that it is. n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. No it is absurd to keep using it. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #91 |
98. Where is it a "right wing meme"? I haven't heard them use it. nt |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. You watch Foxnews? |
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namahage (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #99 |
110. No. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Then how do you know it is/is not a RWing talking point. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #99 |
120. I can google "Obama should go to Wisconsin" and see that |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Oh right google is the only way, just like the Internet. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #124 |
172. Never considered that maybe the RW wants Obama in Wisconsin |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #83 |
171. This claim is 100% pure Grade A bullshit. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #178 |
186. I think you left your caps lock on |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
128. Hi all, just an FYI - |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
67. They did not use reconciliation alone to pass the bill |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. Obama ran as a moderate democrat, many here choose to |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Really? He didn't campaign on a public option? He didn't campaign against a mandate? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #152 |
164. ah, I LOVE you for saying that! |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #152 |
166. Bullshit Bullshit Bullshit Right Back |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. I didn't mean to imply |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #168 |
193. Obama Gave Many Clues Right Up Front |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #152 |
181. I'll ignore the childish "fucking mental" remark .Here's |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #181 |
182. You ignored everything I said |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
156. Yes, and like using Cesar Chavez's iconography and chants weren't intentionally misleading. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. The Third way types are transactional minded bullies and will do nothing but try to discredit |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
165. absolutely true! |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. IBTL - This is essentially a call out of a certain group of DUers |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Better remember to hit the alert button as well |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. For the most part, you will get no disagreement from me. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That's a good point, I do agree with you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think we need to quit thinking in terms of parties now. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Gore lost? Could've fooled me. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. That's true. But the reason they were able to steal it was a difference of 527 votes |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. As much as I would like to believe that |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
131. must have fooled him since he didn't fight for his rightful place as pesident |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. The one lesson that no one seems to be willing to admit is |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. I see nobody's got an answer for this. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ralph Nader voters gave America George W. Bush. END OF STORY. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yup, it was all the fault of people that were sick of getting pissed on |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Nope. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. So again, none of the blame goes to the democratic establishment that pissed all over their base? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
123. Generalities. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #123 |
174. Grow up and play politics? |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
140. Let's all sing along: "No difference between R's and D's, la, la, la." |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. The $upreme Court gave Amerika george w bu$h. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
176. And those who supplied their votes to Nader instead of Gore in a critical swing state |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
132. 250,000 Democrats voted for Bush |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #132 |
177. And Republicans voted for Gore. So? |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:39 AM Response to Reply #177 |
184. what Republicans voted for Gore? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #132 |
189. Great point, thank you. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. They should learn that if you want the votes of the left you have to earn them. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. He needs to hear that we aren't happy with centrist talk and the best way to get votes |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. K&R |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. It's This Kind Of Thinking That Gave Us............. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. How did the lesser of 2 evils work out with Clinton? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. How did it work out with Scott Walker? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. And I'm guessing your argument is that Democrats had absolutely nothing to do with... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Sure |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You have this amazing ability never to answer a single simple question |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. "did the democrats have anything to do with the fact that they got their ass kicked in 2010?" Yes |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Why do you think they didn't motivate their voters? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Hmmmm? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Again, who's fault was it why people didn't know who was the real asshole? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
70. "Again, who's fault was it why people didn't know who was the real asshole?" |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Are you know backing away from the statement you made above? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Hmmmm? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. So on the part that the democrats are to blame on, what specifically did they do? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. "I think Obama is absolutely to blame along with all in the senate and the house..." |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #84 |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #93 |
101. The post you keep pointing to doesn't give any specifics. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. "Which candidates didn't campaign effectively " |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. So you don't think they countered the spin effectively and they didn't educate the voters properly? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. Is there any logic |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. Do you think there was more spin in 2008 from republicans or more in 2010? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. Oh my! |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. Okay, so what will you say if democrats get destroyed in 2012? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #121 |
129. I'll say |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. You'll say I was right about what? That we should push this administration back to the left? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. I'll say you were right |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #134 |
141. Do you ever think that the point might be to try and get real meaningful progress? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #141 |
145. Sure |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #145 |
148. I'm glad out of everything I said that's what you got out of my reply |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #86 |
100. No. You should know your question won't be answered. |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. unrec for not being accurate. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Lol what? The healthcare bill wasn't passed using reconciliation? |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. What stopped them ? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. White house and senate leaders told the house not to pass a PO |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Hey , if there were 50 votes... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Are you backing off the claim that I was wrong about reconciliation and now moving on elsewhere? |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. So... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Jesus. What do you mean healthcare was not passed reconciliation? |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #73 |
90. Thats a link to the fix bill genius. |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Look here... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. You can't possibly be serious. |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. OMG , |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Just amazing people are still confused on the issue. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Did you not read the ABC news article I gave you |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. Yes , the HCR bill was passed |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Which as I told you at the very beginning is a stupid game you are playing |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. WRONG. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
105. The only way the house agreed to the original bill... |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Now , about the list of 50 senators.... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Here you go: |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #85 |
96. You said there were 50 |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #96 |
108. I told you there were 41 that said they would and 18 left that didn't say anything |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
57. the 2000 election was a coup |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Can you be specific? What about my post was "flinging as much shit as possible... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
119. you blame everything on Clinton/Obama |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #119 |
137. I don't blame everything on Clinton/Obama. But they are a large part of the problem |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
125. Junta Day 2000.12.12 |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. You're Hanging Over An Abyss Holding Only A Vine |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Lol, so you think hanging over an abyss instead of being thrown down it is better? |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #69 |
107. When The Alternative Is Falling Into It............ |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #107 |
133. That's a pretty shitty way to live your life I would think |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
62. The Nader types have never and will never be reliable as a voting block... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. Why would they need the GOP to give them tax breaks? Obama is more than happy to do that |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
95. i think they like to feel good about being superior and there are the Ariannas who profit from it |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. Did Obama profit off his book? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Rahm and OBama don't go after others the way Arianna does |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. Right, I guess Rahm never called anyone fucking retarded |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #111 |
115. Obama has done more to get changes than Arianna |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. We are on the subject of politicians cashing in on their position, stop trying to change it |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. nope, i was responding to another post on nader types being reliable voters |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
135. They ignore or belittle progressive achievments by Democrats. |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #62 |
150. Right |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
63. I learned that FOXnews literally called the election and changed |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #63 |
126. Never blame Rove when you can blame his bosses. |
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Cieran_WI (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
114. Amen. Dean/Feingold 2012! n/t |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
127. who'd thunk this thing would burst into flames? |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
136. I spent days... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
138. 90's are over, man. Wake up! |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. But you are making stuff up. What do you mean we never heard anything about the CPA and Warren? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Your words: "Wall street reform? Watered down." |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. So you think a consumer protection agency fixes all the issues that caused the 2008 crash? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #144 |
146. Oh look you're doing it again. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. What other things did it include then? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. So you've chosen to be a non-participant. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. I asked you what corporate tax loop holes Obama closed, you didn't give me an answer |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. This is something being done right now. There's work to do! |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. I think I gave up all my energy trying to stop the tax cuts for the rich which Obama handed out |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. Non-participating cynic |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. Like I said, the second Obama applies any pressure on congress to stop these loop holes... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. I thought people had the power. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #158 |
169. Why should Congress feel any pressure from Obama? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #169 |
187. So Obama has no influance over congress? |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
149. Agree 100% |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
159. Recommend |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
162. A) Al Gore Did Not Lose, B) The Construction of Your Argument Needs Work |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. Al Gore was a second place winner ... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
167. Blaming Obama is like blaming a homeowner for a burgulary because they forgot to lock the door. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
170. That's funny--to me, it meant stopping "Green Party" candidates like Nader |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
173. the energy from the betrayal of which you speak.... |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
175. Jeb Bush did his share into delivering Florida to W. but most folks know that... |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
179. I will vote for Obama but |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
180. Al Gore won the 2000 election. So maybe you should rethink your "why Gore |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
183. LIEberman |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
185. Proud Nader hater here. |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
188. Al Gore won. n/t |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
190. "Don't mistake this as a post in support of a 3rd party candidate " who you think you're fooling? |
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