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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:51 PM Original message |
What happens if Obama loses in 2012? |
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GatesofPunk (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. What happens? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Give me a break. |
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GatesofPunk (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. It's basically true. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
106. I don't think that's what they want. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #106 |
120. Germany was almost bankrupted by the terms of the armistice deal from WWI. They were NOT affluent.. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #120 |
135. Me neither...I will move to Canada |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. That's what I was thinking.. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. The way things are going it will be like that even if Obama wins. |
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GatesofPunk (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Unfortunately... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #51 |
90. What a load of bullshit. n/t |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #90 |
132. Whatever you want to believe. I've watched this country move so far to |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #132 |
145. See reply 112. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. New?!? I've been here as a member since 2002 and was reading it from March 2001. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:54 AM Response to Reply #147 |
154. Did you learn to read four or five years before me? |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
65. That's possible. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
112. Wow, Godwins Law applied on response #1 |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #112 |
121. LOL |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
141. Fascism has already reached the US, under Bush and continued by Obama... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. You'll be living with a Republican President |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
93. we have one now... complete with DEA thugs busting mmj providers |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
124. Sorry, that's too silly even to respond to |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. If Obama is running against a republican, |
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Riley18 (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. The odds are stacked against us. Somehow I don't think |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
129. I agree. He just doesn't seem to want the job. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #129 |
136. I agree with this, I think Biden and Clinton should just do the job |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #136 |
140. Let Obama make speaches and travel and let someone else run things. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #136 |
143. Great... more right-wing corporatists! |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #143 |
150. The Dem party is full of them. |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #129 |
149. Obama has had 400 times as many death threats than any POTUS EVER!!!!! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hillary? Only if you want more DLC corporatism. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
139. I doubt Hillary would have signed tax cut for rich |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Highly unlikely that he will lose. Especially with the sleeping tiger of Unions awakened. |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Obama is doing everything in his power to alienate the unions now. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. LOL! |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 06:38 AM Response to Reply #41 |
156. onehandle |
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Riley18 (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I do not see why unions will vote for Obama. What has he |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. I agree. He's not being strong on this... or most anything. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. What if Obama says 'take this job and shove it'. We'd be in deep shit then! n/t |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
130. I think that Biden is perfectly capable of doing a decent job, |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. The best way to avoid the robocop scenerio. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. I love these arguments |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. ... |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. No, I want some real answers here. What is Option C? |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. There is no Option C. Any primary challenge to the President will split |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
73. A quck look at history said obama would lose, his challenger may well win! |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Explain. Thanks. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. Just because Presidents who face a primary challenge have lost in the past, does not mean |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #83 |
109. A primary challenge worked in 1884 |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #109 |
117. Patterns can be broken. It's an indicator, not an absolute. |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
114. At great peril |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
79. Well, what concerns me about a challenger to Obama... |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. he's in for another 4. No matter what. and the rich will keep getting richer. /nt |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. If he loses, then no Democrat would win. What happens? --> Great Depression #2. nt |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. That's some A+ concern right there. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. I doubt that he will lose but if he does |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
54. That is so not fair to Clinton. He has been working very hard since his White House |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:00 PM Original message |
This has been said in every election for 30 years |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Okay so what is our Option C? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I said it in my post |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. And what are our odds of success? n/t |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. If I could guarantee that, I'd be making big bucks as a sage....But.. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. See: 2000-2008....only doubly worse because the tea party will have a louder voice |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. Liberals didn't stay home in 2010 |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Uhm.... |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:19 PM Original message |
For example, see... |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
53. And if all the young voters who turned out in 2008 had turned out in 2010...? n/t |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. My understanding is that it would not have mattered |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. It would probably have mattered in a number of close races. n/t |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Scott Walker on steroids probably. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. The odds are exactly zero. It is not possible to primary the president and |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. If the tea party gets in, the left has no right to complain |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. After that we might as well be called the Corporate States of America. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
62. No, I think they'll have a bidding war on which corporation gets to have its name |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
144. 'The left' has not been represented for the last 30 years... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. The USA finally learns its lesson |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. Millionaire tax cuts will be extended. War will escalate in Afghanistan. Gitmo stays open. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
105. Ouch! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. What is Obama doing to stave off apocalyptic education cuts and support Unions? |
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MrTriumph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Obama cannot win the general election. So what are we waiting for? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
71. He already has won one general. |
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MrTriumph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #71 |
102. Name someone who cannot beat Obama. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. Another question, what happens if he wins? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. True -- and what about the next two years of Obama -- !! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. This is more FEAR based thinking -- and we have to get past it -- really!! |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. fear based or history based? nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Do you want to explain where you see "history" in this? |
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Jmaxfie1 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. I agree, we'd get past it. It might even strengthen the Democratic Party. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Actually it wouldn't. It would tear the Dem party apart |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Because Berlin never happened? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
81. If fear is justified, wouldn't it be a GOOD thing? |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
91. Fuck Nader. n/t |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. Huge demonstrations and protests involving millions and perhaps the |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Then the Republicans call in the military. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
45. There is no way the republicans will let Obama lose. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. We can always recall the 2012 President |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
50. I'd be fine with that if he lost in the primary with someone like Dennis Kucinch... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:53 AM Response to Reply #50 |
92. LOL. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #50 |
104. LOL And then you'd find out how weak Kucinich would be |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #104 |
133. He's stood up to the machine before, even to an assassination attempt, which he |
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Sonicwall (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
57. Good. That means the Dems hasn't learned the lessons. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
58. He Will Have Himself To Thank |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
61. The inevitable. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
64. His Democratic Challenger goes on to defeat the Fascist Candidate(GOP) |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. What if he wins? |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Push for a truly liberal candidate in 2016. n/t |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
69. to be honest, I think Obama will be around until 2016 |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
148. I agree with you up to the point where you said... |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
70. Instead of 20 new nuclear power plants we will have a 100 new nuclear power plants. We will start |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
72. Endless wars, outsourcing, nuclear power, oil drilling, rendition, gitmo |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
74. Easy! Lay the blame at the feet of the people currently being dismissed as a "meaningless minority". |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
76. Let's hope we get a primary with another choice. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. How about a poll of likely voters? n/t |
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Youth Uprising (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:13 AM Response to Reply #77 |
84. ... |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
78. All we need is 40 senators. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
80. The same thing that happened in Wisconsin. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
85. I'm hoping that Obama will simply announce that he is not running in 2012 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:27 AM Response to Reply #85 |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Agree then we could get a real Democratic fighter |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
86. The right will push further and the next Dem president will be even more of a coward. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
89. Hell will freeze over. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
94. False choice... |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
95. A repug will get to nominate 2-3 more Justices to the Supreme Court |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:10 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Great minds |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:13 AM Response to Reply #97 |
99. What about Ruth Bader Ginsberg? |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:17 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. She's a possibility |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #99 |
125. I'm seriously hoping she retires at the end of this Supreme Court session. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
96. Scalia and Thomas announce they're retiring from the bench nt |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
98. We're getting rightward "reform" no matter what. There is no progressive party |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #98 |
123. Exactly right. We need a labor movement and we need it yesterday. nt |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
101. I've been one of his staunchest supporters, right now i see him pandering |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
103. There are more choices than |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #103 |
107. It took me |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #103 |
142. That's right - the option that must not be mentioned. |
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jacquelope (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #103 |
153. No really, let's hear option C |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
108. Republicans aren't going to focus on the Presidency in 2012, they'll focus on Congress... |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
110. Sitting out on Obama is not the same as "not voting". I for one will not vote for him but I will |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
111. Americans haven't "had enough" yet. |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
113. Maybe the Dems will act as opposition? We're screwed either way. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #113 |
122. "Screwed either way" - best response in this thread. nt |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
115. Then we'll get what we deserve... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #115 |
146. Oh, bullshit. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
116. If? |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. +1. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
119. We can attack destructive programs with a clear conscience. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
126. Out of all these responses I'll go with..."we're screwed either way" |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
127. I hate to bug you but those things you mentioned aren't being saved now. |
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Mister Ed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
128. The Supreme Court gets stacked with young, dedicated Corporatist justices. n/t |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
131. Meh. The "not as bad", "lesser of two evils", meme got old a long time ago. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
134. I guess it depends on whether he looses to a REAL progressive or a REAL republican. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
137. Nothing much. It just means Obama gets traded for another Republican... |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
138. Option C??? WTF. |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
151. Fascism (i.e., corporatism) will win the war 2 years earlier. /nt |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
152. the wars will continue |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
155. Personally, I don't feel Obama II would be much different than Obama I. |
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