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Tue Jan-12-10 01:14 PM
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| 24. I suspect that Harold Ford has very little understanding of the labryinth |
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he would have to go through to even get on the NYS ballot.
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| -White House backs Gillibrand over Ford |
SpartanDem |
Jan-11-10 11:35 PM |
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K&R. Kirsten Gillibrand was my congresswoman... |
Rhiannon12866 |
Jan-11-10 11:41 PM |
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Off topic, but that is one adorable baby. |
No Elephants |
Jan-12-10 02:51 AM |
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Thanks so much! |
Rhiannon12866 |
Jan-12-10 04:12 AM |
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I've met her. She is awesome and a good Senator. nt |
TheWraith |
Jan-12-10 12:14 AM |
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wow, that's some pretty bold politicking by the white house. |
tomp |
Jan-12-10 12:14 AM |
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Just a guess that they don't want a DLC Tennessee carpetbagger as a Senator. |
Alexander |
Jan-12-10 12:32 AM |
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NY has a history of electing celebrity carpetbaggers (RFK, Hillary). |
No Elephants |
Jan-12-10 02:32 AM |
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Ford is no RFK, he's no Hillary Clinton, heck, he's not even |
hedgehog |
Jan-12-10 12:40 PM |
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so why not let him spend his money and lose? nt |
tomp |
Jan-12-10 12:50 PM |
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No one's saying he can't spend his money , but President Obama is not required |
hedgehog |
Jan-12-10 01:13 PM |
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i meant spend his money in a relatively fair fight... |
tomp |
Jan-13-10 12:32 AM |
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They cannot find out what NY voters want until the primary. Meanwhile, they |
No Elephants |
Jan-12-10 02:07 AM |
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have to back a primary candidate? why? |
tomp |
Jan-12-10 12:50 PM |
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I figured the White House would LOVE Ford! |
dreamnightwind |
Jan-12-10 01:44 AM |
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Yeah, With DUers Spreading The Myth That Obama Is DLC |
TomCADem |
Jan-12-10 02:08 AM |
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Gillebrand is Third Way and an incumbent. |
No Elephants |
Jan-12-10 02:22 AM |
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Yes, but Gillebrand is the incumbent and she is also Third Way. So, it's one |
No Elephants |
Jan-12-10 02:17 AM |
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Right on |
dreamnightwind |
Jan-12-10 07:04 AM |
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Gillebrand supports full equality for LGBTs, while Ford was against LGBT rights when he ran in TN |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-12-10 07:47 PM |
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Apparently your reasoning doesn't hold up in the face of the facts. nt |
Kahuna |
Jan-12-10 12:36 PM |
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Why would the WH love him? |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Jan-13-10 12:41 AM |
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I wonder if Ford is reconsidering his rather condescending aproach to Obama? |
grantcart |
Jan-12-10 02:17 AM |
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Ah, I am not alone. During the campaign, I always tensed if I saw that |
No Elephants |
Jan-12-10 02:28 AM |
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I don't think Obama has problems with rivals, especially when they are real |
grantcart |
Jan-12-10 01:07 PM |
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Harold Ford is a lightweight creampuff..... |
DeSwiss |
Jan-12-10 03:56 AM |
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Hehe |
RZM |
Jan-12-10 07:37 PM |
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I don't get Ford's reasoning for the challenge. From what I understand.. |
Kahuna |
Jan-12-10 12:34 PM |
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Gillibrand has been evolving as more of a Liberal |
Cha |
Jan-12-10 08:35 PM |
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Thanks for the explanation. |
Kahuna |
Jan-13-10 05:17 AM |
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I suspect that Harold Ford has very little understanding of the labryinth |
hedgehog |
Jan-12-10 01:14 PM |
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Good. |
Arkana |
Jan-12-10 09:31 PM |
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Harold Ford is starting to creep me out a bit. |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Jan-13-10 12:39 AM |
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