OmahaBlueDog
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Sun Aug-15-10 01:30 PM
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| 12. No, that is their mindset |
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They love security. They value it over liberty.
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| -AP-GfK Poll: Independent voters sour on Democrats |
OmahaBlueDog |
Aug-15-10 12:40 PM |
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The dorsal fin of American politics is flopping again nt |
Xipe Totec |
Aug-15-10 12:42 PM |
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I don't know about this poll, but if they trust the repukes more on the economy they are idiots /nt |
still_one |
Aug-15-10 12:43 PM |
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They aren't very bright, are they? |
tomhayes |
Aug-15-10 12:43 PM |
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Yes, they actually are. |
TheEuclideanOne |
Aug-15-10 02:10 PM |
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but the democratic party has sucked so bad on getting the message out. |
AlbertCat |
Aug-15-10 02:51 PM |
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Obama can get on the "tube" at anytime |
Hawkowl |
Aug-15-10 03:00 PM |
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In my example about jobs |
TheEuclideanOne |
Aug-15-10 03:07 PM |
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Agreed |
TheEuclideanOne |
Aug-15-10 03:00 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Aug-15-10 03:58 PM |
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Yes, that is kinda my point |
TheEuclideanOne |
Aug-15-10 05:36 PM |
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Because they repeat lies |
tomhayes |
Aug-15-10 05:44 PM |
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I totally agree |
TheEuclideanOne |
Aug-15-10 05:57 PM |
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Independent voters are those people who walk outside during a rainstorm |
Arkana |
Aug-15-10 12:44 PM |
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And they put us in power in 2008. Were you mocking them then? |
seattleblue |
Aug-15-10 02:26 PM |
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Why no. Then they were the sages of the age. |
Jakes Progress |
Aug-15-10 03:58 PM |
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Gee, that's funny, because you and yours do nothing but squawk |
Arkana |
Aug-16-10 05:46 PM |
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It is all about the 9.5% unemployment rate. If it was 8.5% it would be a different story. But, the |
RBInMaine |
Aug-16-10 05:25 PM |
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Terrorism ranks ahead of health care for Republicans? |
BeyondGeography |
Aug-15-10 12:46 PM |
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No, that is their mindset |
OmahaBlueDog |
Aug-15-10 01:30 PM |
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Paranoia might explain it as well n/t |
BeyondGeography |
Aug-15-10 01:44 PM |
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No. Follow the money. Blackwater, Halliburton, Bechtel, etc. Not run by Democratic donors. |
No Elephants |
Aug-16-10 06:42 AM |
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Buried in the story is that even this poll, more want the Democrats in charge than the Republicans |
karynnj |
Aug-15-10 01:14 PM |
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I think the Tea Bagger movement has fallen off from where it was in Spring |
OmahaBlueDog |
Aug-15-10 01:29 PM |
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well, being co-opted by people like Palin early on probably killed it for many. |
krabigirl |
Aug-15-10 05:58 PM |
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Where is the specifics of the poll data? |
SoapBox |
Aug-15-10 01:16 PM |
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I've heard others question GfK methodology. |
OmahaBlueDog |
Aug-15-10 01:22 PM |
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wow sad posts on DU but not surprising |
MikeW |
Aug-15-10 01:27 PM |
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Yeah, well, they aren't the only ones |
Demeter |
Aug-15-10 01:30 PM |
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Vote republican. See how that works out for you. |
savalez |
Aug-15-10 01:34 PM |
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Attacking "independents" isn't going to work for us, either -- honest campaigning will -- |
defendandprotect |
Aug-15-10 02:26 PM |
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Yep. You nailed it. |
Iowa |
Aug-15-10 07:32 PM |
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Could it be that the "Independents" so often talked about by the media |
NorthCarolina |
Aug-15-10 01:53 PM |
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Do you really think all those are "Independant voter" issues? |
savalez |
Aug-15-10 02:03 PM |
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Well |
NorthCarolina |
Aug-15-10 02:05 PM |
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They are to me. |
Zhade |
Aug-15-10 02:21 PM |
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Same for me. |
Iowa |
Aug-15-10 07:34 PM |
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Economy, jobs, safety nets -- populist issues the DLC corporate wing doesn't want discussed.... |
defendandprotect |
Aug-15-10 02:27 PM |
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Yes, better to scare you with the |
NorthCarolina |
Aug-15-10 02:47 PM |
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Agreed. Nicely done. nt |
glitch |
Aug-15-10 03:40 PM |
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There was a HUGE turn out for Obama ... better to ask Dems why they've lost them..!! |
defendandprotect |
Aug-15-10 05:58 PM |
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Independents are not a monolithic group. |
Hansel |
Aug-15-10 04:50 PM |
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76%+ of Americans wanted single payer/government run health care -- that's one issue!! |
defendandprotect |
Aug-15-10 06:07 PM |
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These are people who in the main respond to populist campaigning .... |
defendandprotect |
Aug-15-10 02:24 PM |
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Vote for change, get the same old shit. |
Dr.Phool |
Aug-15-10 02:42 PM |
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We need 93 votes for a majority. |
AlbertCat |
Aug-15-10 03:02 PM |
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Their memory retention ability |
cosmicone |
Aug-15-10 03:29 PM |
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The public has always had a short memory |
OmahaBlueDog |
Aug-15-10 04:28 PM |
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If they paid attention they would vote every Republican out then. |
Hansel |
Aug-15-10 05:00 PM |
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Yes, but democrats have been too spineless and castrated to |
cosmicone |
Aug-15-10 09:09 PM |
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Gotta carry through. |
Jakes Progress |
Aug-15-10 04:03 PM |
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There are a lot of good points you make |
OmahaBlueDog |
Aug-15-10 04:39 PM |
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Worth repeating for a third time: |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Aug-16-10 08:35 AM |
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It's important to keep in mind that alot of these so-called independents were actually repubs |
craigmatic |
Aug-15-10 07:49 PM |
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The huge Obama vote was about Independents moving to the left .... |
defendandprotect |
Aug-16-10 12:03 AM |
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F%@kin independent morans [sic] should be drug-tested. Who |
24601 |
Aug-15-10 08:14 PM |
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LOL |
Lilith Velkor |
Aug-16-10 03:36 PM |
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Starbuck on your avatar? Make that "Fracking Independents" n/t |
24601 |
Aug-16-10 07:27 PM |
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It's AP, ffs--and too early to be meaningful, anyway. |
No Elephants |
Aug-16-10 06:50 AM |
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they soured on repukes, were willing to go dem but the more dems acquiesce |
wordpix |
Aug-16-10 02:37 PM |
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