mandyky
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Tue Aug-05-03 03:28 PM
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Richmond, where are you? (I am a transplant to KY, originally from upstate NY)
I think Dean's stance on guns will help him with a lot of rural voters!
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| -How Do You Think This Dean Statement Will Play in the Southland?? |
Starpass |
Aug-05-03 12:22 PM |
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Generally |
LuminousX |
Aug-05-03 12:28 PM |
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I'm not a southerner, but I think they like all Americans appreciate |
mistertrickster |
Aug-05-03 12:28 PM |
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Guess I forgot about the "other part of it" |
Starpass |
Aug-05-03 12:33 PM |
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Blue |
LuminousX |
Aug-05-03 12:41 PM |
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Won't this approach make Mr. Rove angry? |
DemLikr |
Aug-05-03 12:35 PM |
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Dean may have a hook hear that could ring throughout the south. |
styersc |
Aug-05-03 12:43 PM |
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Only a recent southerner but |
bowens43 |
Aug-05-03 12:37 PM |
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I like his tactic, but |
Gringo |
Aug-05-03 12:38 PM |
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Give me a break. NY and SF? Who can actually AFFORD to live there? |
FoxNewsIsTheDevil |
Aug-05-03 01:10 PM |
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Wow - defensive much? |
Gringo |
Aug-05-03 02:00 PM |
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"islands of civilization" in the south - lol |
Yupster |
Aug-05-03 02:48 PM |
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Gringo is right |
LondonReign2 |
Aug-05-03 03:34 PM |
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"People in Texas are ignorant and proud of it." |
Yupster |
Aug-05-03 04:43 PM |
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Gringo! You mean the RW Fundie Southerners.......not the rest...please |
KoKo01 |
Aug-05-03 04:58 PM |
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As I said in my post |
Gringo |
Aug-05-03 11:22 PM |
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Geeze Gringo |
Yupster |
Aug-06-03 11:29 AM |
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Aug-06-03 12:49 AM |
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Trouble with your analysis is that you're talking about big cities and |
DemBones DemBones |
Aug-05-03 01:10 PM |
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I was born in Brooklyn and now live in Texas |
Yupster |
Aug-05-03 02:43 PM |
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Bravissimo! |
misanthrope |
Aug-06-03 01:03 AM |
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not a southerner but I tend to agree with Dean's assessment |
CMT |
Aug-05-03 12:40 PM |
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Dean may be from New England, but he's very comfortable |
janx |
Aug-05-03 12:43 PM |
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This is a losing strategy. |
NewGuy |
Aug-05-03 12:46 PM |
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To be fair, do we know the exact statement or the context |
janx |
Aug-05-03 12:59 PM |
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I've heard Dean's statement |
CMT |
Aug-05-03 01:07 PM |
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Well there's certainly nothing wrong with that... |
janx |
Aug-05-03 01:12 PM |
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Right -- NOT at all condescending, as the original poster |
Eloriel |
Aug-06-03 01:15 AM |
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...and respectful. |
janx |
Aug-07-03 06:05 PM |
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Agreed |
lkinsale |
Aug-05-03 02:55 PM |
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no way |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 12:49 PM |
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inthecorner---that is basically what they said on Newsnight |
Starpass |
Aug-05-03 01:00 PM |
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Yep! |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:17 PM |
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It is in the delivery |
LondonReign2 |
Aug-05-03 03:38 PM |
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Exactly, he also needs to hammer home the "balance budget" idea |
FoxNewsIsTheDevil |
Aug-05-03 01:20 PM |
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Balanced budget |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:35 PM |
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I live in a county in TN that has a 20% drop out rate. |
Lars39 |
Aug-05-03 01:22 PM |
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sounds like typical suburbia to me |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:29 PM |
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It is still a rural, basically agricultural county, |
Lars39 |
Aug-05-03 01:35 PM |
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keep it green |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:39 PM |
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It won't work |
Dob Bole |
Aug-05-03 12:53 PM |
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Plus many of the state legislatures are still Democratic |
Yupster |
Aug-05-03 01:07 PM |
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A-men |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:13 PM |
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Hollings or Grahm |
HootieMcBoob |
Aug-05-03 02:41 PM |
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Graham for president |
lkinsale |
Aug-05-03 02:59 PM |
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4 Words |
stickdog |
Aug-06-03 02:16 AM |
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From the south..... |
Lars39 |
Aug-05-03 01:07 PM |
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A losing strategy in the South |
Barney |
Aug-05-03 01:11 PM |
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Is this the statement you're talking about? |
charlie |
Aug-05-03 01:16 PM |
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It's about time |
Beacho |
Aug-05-03 01:16 PM |
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Hey! |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:22 PM |
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If you were referring to me |
Beacho |
Aug-05-03 01:28 PM |
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yes, I was |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:41 PM |
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Southern Folks |
Upfront |
Aug-05-03 02:11 PM |
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Well said n/t |
lkinsale |
Aug-05-03 03:30 PM |
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Bad strategy indeed... |
Dob Bole |
Aug-05-03 01:25 PM |
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Yep, his fiscal conservatism needs to be HAMMERED HOME in the South |
FoxNewsIsTheDevil |
Aug-05-03 01:30 PM |
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If he could get with Bredeson in TN and extoll the virtues of |
Lars39 |
Aug-05-03 01:37 PM |
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another stick |
blindpig |
Aug-07-03 06:23 PM |
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I'm pretty sure that's not how he'll word it |
indigo32 |
Aug-05-03 01:42 PM |
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Well, |
lastliberalintexas |
Aug-05-03 04:44 PM |
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Aug-06-03 01:00 AM |
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This is two annoyingly separate issues: primaries vs general. |
TacticalPeak |
Aug-05-03 01:29 PM |
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I got a question for the resident Southerners |
Beacho |
Aug-05-03 01:35 PM |
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Very angry. Getting so they are connecting the dots about |
Lars39 |
Aug-05-03 01:40 PM |
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I southern |
jagguy |
Aug-05-03 01:41 PM |
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beautiful |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:47 PM |
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The maybe |
Beacho |
Aug-05-03 01:44 PM |
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angry about it |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:45 PM |
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On this planet, we's all God's chirren. |
TacticalPeak |
Aug-05-03 02:00 PM |
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A Few Points |
DemocratSinceBirth |
Aug-05-03 01:45 PM |
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Thank you for the facts |
inthecorneroverhere |
Aug-05-03 01:52 PM |
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condescension? |
HootieMcBoob |
Aug-05-03 02:55 PM |
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bluntly, |
incontrovertible |
Aug-06-03 12:42 AM |
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It's a cultural thing. We remember what CARPETBAGGERS are. |
dbaker41 |
Aug-06-03 01:18 AM |
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Starpass here - wrote the original post and want to add something |
Starpass |
Aug-05-03 01:47 PM |
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Going down South... |
Romulus Quirinus |
Aug-05-03 01:47 PM |
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If it is true , why not??? |
OHdem10 |
Aug-05-03 01:48 PM |
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I don't know about the other Southern states, |
GloriaSmith |
Aug-05-03 01:52 PM |
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Who you calling a yankee, cornpone? |
Beacho |
Aug-05-03 01:56 PM |
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Reinart was his name I think |
Malikshah |
Aug-05-03 02:03 PM |
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It wasn't the NEW Republic |
Starpass |
Aug-05-03 02:25 PM |
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Here's the Transcript |
Malikshah |
Aug-05-03 02:47 PM |
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Do you have a link for this? Where did this come from? |
janx |
Aug-05-03 02:55 PM |
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This is from CNN |
Malikshah |
Aug-05-03 03:01 PM |
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The Dem candidate's national security posture should be: |
TacticalPeak |
Aug-05-03 03:21 PM |
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Which is exactly what Graham's security posture is |
lkinsale |
Aug-05-03 03:33 PM |
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Keeping my powder dry for now, LK... |
TacticalPeak |
Aug-05-03 05:20 PM |
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It's not just the presidency either |
Yupster |
Aug-06-03 11:38 AM |
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He needs to talk with Sen. Hollings about what resonates, |
AlinPA |
Aug-05-03 02:21 PM |
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I've lived in the South most of my life |
Jacobin |
Aug-05-03 02:36 PM |
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I'd take an Eisenhower republican in a NY minute. |
TacticalPeak |
Aug-05-03 02:43 PM |
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I've been trying to tell people the very same thing. |
janx |
Aug-05-03 02:49 PM |
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Jacobin, I agree with your post....I think he has a chance because |
KoKo01 |
Aug-05-03 04:34 PM |
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but the South hasn't voted Republican for the past 30 years |
Iris |
Aug-05-03 02:53 PM |
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Don't base anything on what you see today. |
blm |
Aug-05-03 02:57 PM |
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Interrupting my own thread again...'cause I'm curious |
Starpass |
Aug-05-03 02:58 PM |
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Kentucky opinion |
MasonJar |
Aug-05-03 03:15 PM |
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Hi MasonJar, I'm in |
mandyky |
Aug-05-03 03:28 PM |
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He might win the democratic primary in Arkansas |
ArkDem |
Aug-05-03 03:31 PM |
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Maybe this is the Dean quote they're talking about |
JaneQPublic |
Aug-05-03 03:47 PM |
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What does Dean have to lose? |
FubarFly |
Aug-05-03 03:50 PM |
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southerner here, first post, just a few observations |
opstachuck |
Aug-05-03 04:17 PM |
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Welcome to DU |
lastliberalintexas |
Aug-05-03 04:48 PM |
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What a thoughtful and thorough explanation-- |
janx |
Aug-05-03 05:04 PM |
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opstachuck ! I couldn't agree with you more! I've tried to post on DU |
KoKo01 |
Aug-05-03 05:14 PM |
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I think I could go back... |
opstachuck |
Aug-05-03 05:53 PM |
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Well, the "port city"... |
misanthrope |
Aug-06-03 02:10 AM |
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Thankyou and welcome to DU! I'm a big ole yankee |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Aug-06-03 12:28 AM |
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Thanks for the thoughtful post |
Frances |
Aug-06-03 01:36 AM |
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Vermont is viewed more favorably than Massachusetts... |
carolinayellowdog |
Aug-06-03 01:14 PM |
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"we don't need all the southern states" |
Zan_of_Texas |
Aug-07-03 05:53 PM |
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Great post... |
misanthrope |
Aug-06-03 01:52 AM |
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Winning people over by condescending to them???? |
mlawson |
Aug-05-03 04:49 PM |
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I think Southerners can distinguish between crititcizing republicans |
Classical_Liberal |
Aug-05-03 05:18 PM |
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This may not interest you, but Bredesen ain't from 'roun' heya |
tnlefty |
Aug-06-03 12:22 AM |
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I think... |
misanthrope |
Aug-06-03 12:59 AM |
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And another thing... |
misanthrope |
Aug-06-03 02:20 AM |
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I hate to say it but Dean just lost my vote. |
dbaker41 |
Aug-06-03 01:29 AM |
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So you don't go away mad at Dean |
charlie |
Aug-06-03 02:09 AM |
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I'm from the south |
Solly Mack |
Aug-06-03 11:35 AM |
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It would work, if Edwards or Graham used it. |
mlawson |
Aug-07-03 06:04 PM |
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