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Lurking Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-01-03 03:30 PM
Response to Reply #67
71. Being registered to vote
and being a Party member are distinctly different things.

Gore is NOT registered to vote as a Democrat because you cannot do that in TN. He probably DOES have membership in the state party.
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  -Clark is a registered Independent, NOT Democrat! WhoCountsTheVotes  Oct-01-03 02:20 PM   #0 
  - He's a mole candidate from Rove  bobthedrummer   Oct-01-03 02:21 PM   #1 
  - If that were the case then Clark's "handlers" would have never  TheBlob   Oct-01-03 02:28 PM   #11 
  - That is a particularly weak defense.  JVS   Oct-01-03 02:31 PM   #13 
  - I don't think it's a weak defense  TheBlob   Oct-01-03 02:40 PM   #17 
  - Put fire up a mole's ass  bobthedrummer   Oct-01-03 03:22 PM   #59 
  - Why don't you look at candidates issues - intead of issuing "labels"  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:08 PM   #41 
  - His voting record pales in comparison to that of my Grandmother!  JVS   Oct-01-03 03:15 PM   #49 
  - then tell your grandmother not to run for the dem nomination. eom  bearfartinthewoods   Oct-01-03 05:22 PM   #140 
     - why not? She had a stronger Democratic voting record than Clark  JVS   Oct-02-03 12:10 AM   #172 
  - He's running to have the Democratic label after his name  Walt Starr   Oct-01-03 03:43 PM   #83 
  - And not so long ago he spoke at a GOP fund-raiser  Mairead   Oct-01-03 03:45 PM   #85 
  - Can't imagine giving my money to him because of that  cprise   Oct-01-03 04:05 PM   #98 
  - Here are some issues...  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:52 PM   #125 
     - and along with forgeting to register as a dem  bearfartinthewoods   Oct-01-03 06:07 PM   #154 
  - Would you rather he ran as an independent?  screembloodymurder   Oct-01-03 05:13 PM   #137 
     - One more change to what...vote for a republican?  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:56 PM   #150 
     - Haha  Trek234   Oct-01-03 06:32 PM   #160 
     - Yes  JVS   Oct-02-03 12:12 AM   #173 
  - Sure they would  cprise   Oct-01-03 02:37 PM   #16 
  - Have you read about Clark on the issues?  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:17 PM   #51 
     - You mistate Dean's positions  HFishbine   Oct-01-03 03:40 PM   #77 
     - Can't defend Clark so attack Dean.  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:48 PM   #120 
     - He has every right to run as an Independent  mandyky   Oct-01-03 04:52 PM   #124 
     - So he should run without a party?  maha   Oct-01-03 05:02 PM   #129 
     - It was possible.  FubarFly   Oct-01-03 06:24 PM   #157 
        - These are good questions to ask.  maha   Oct-02-03 12:26 AM   #176 
     - Do you have your head up your arse?  Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin   Oct-02-03 12:27 AM   #177 
     - And this has WHAT to do with Clark's Non-Dem Status?  einsteins stein   Oct-01-03 04:55 PM   #126 
     - You make the mistake of assuming  Trek234   Oct-01-03 06:26 PM   # 
     - You make the mistake of assuming  Trek234   Oct-01-03 06:26 PM   #159 
  - I agree... I don't think he is a rove mole...  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:13 PM   #105 
  - Why do you assume that?  maha   Oct-01-03 05:07 PM   #133 
     - Read up on Clark, not just the stuff from his boosters.  TLM   Oct-01-03 06:02 PM   #152 
        - Yes, I've read that stuff  maha   Oct-01-03 06:05 PM   #153 
  - he's no mole  bearfartinthewoods   Oct-01-03 05:03 PM   #130 
  - Have you listened to the man?  screembloodymurder   Oct-01-03 06:26 PM   #158 
  - I love DUers who make shit up and post it.  IranianDemocrat   Oct-02-03 12:14 AM   #174 
  - Kucinich is going nowhere.  Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin   Oct-02-03 12:28 AM   #178 
  - Sacrilege!  kiahzero   Oct-01-03 02:21 PM   #2 
  - LOL  _NorCal_D_   Oct-01-03 02:53 PM   #27 
  - You know what surprises me?  kiahzero   Oct-01-03 02:55 PM   #28 
  - Wrong  Trek234   Oct-01-03 06:52 PM   #161 
  - I'm one of them.  Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin   Oct-02-03 12:32 AM   #179 
  - If he is an independant, and not a Dem.  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:15 PM   #106 
  - say what now  JohnKleeb   Oct-01-03 02:22 PM   #3 
  - I think he was always an independent  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 02:36 PM   #15 
  - shrug  JohnKleeb   Oct-01-03 02:56 PM   #31 
     - Lost cause  Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin   Oct-02-03 12:34 AM   #180 
  - Clark Votes Democratic  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:22 PM   #58 
     - Unfortunately  HFishbine   Oct-01-03 03:41 PM   #79 
        - But what is possible is to see his record of statements...  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:26 PM   #114 
           - I can the TV commericals now  Trek234   Oct-01-03 06:58 PM   #162 
  - It may surprise you to learn this, but  maha   Oct-01-03 02:22 PM   #4 
  - what? They may not be allowed to publically endorse a party  Cheswick   Oct-01-03 02:50 PM   #21 
  - Nothin' illegal, but...  maha   Oct-01-03 04:55 PM   #127 
  - anyone who's work in a campaign office before knows the difference...  ElsewheresDaughter   Oct-01-03 02:50 PM   #22 
  - He's running for the Democratic nomination for President of the U.S.  w4rma   Oct-01-03 02:53 PM   #26 
  - registering to a party in Arkansas is OPTIONAL  demdem   Oct-01-03 02:56 PM   #29 
  - it may be optional in Arkansas, however  Cheswick   Oct-01-03 03:53 PM   #90 
     - ...  bhunt70   Oct-01-03 07:25 PM   #167 
  - What's this "of course" business?  Tinoire   Oct-01-03 03:41 PM   #82 
  - Do you really think that most military officers aren't Republicans?  dd123   Oct-01-03 04:06 PM   #100 
     - Some are, some aren't.  maha   Oct-01-03 05:06 PM   #131 
  - You mean all this time he wasn't a Republican  OKNancy   Oct-01-03 02:22 PM   #5 
  - Some who says what Clark said, is a republican.  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:29 PM   #115 
     - You know what's really funny?  Trek234   Oct-01-03 07:05 PM   #163 
  - ROTFLMGDAO! Does this make him a liar too?  JVS   Oct-01-03 02:25 PM   #6 
  - This doesn't make him a liar....  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:40 PM   #117 
  - Sweet, so am I!  blessedleader   Oct-01-03 02:25 PM   #7 
  - Are you in a state  Pastiche423   Oct-01-03 02:51 PM   #23 
  - At least it stops this nonsense that he's a Republican.  tjdee   Oct-01-03 02:26 PM   #8 
  - Clark needs to prove he's a Democratic populist, and soon  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 02:43 PM   #19 
  - I agree--when is the next debate?  tjdee   Oct-01-03 03:10 PM   #43 
  - Actually  HFishbine   Oct-01-03 03:43 PM   #84 
  - You are right.  tjdee   Oct-01-03 03:55 PM   #92 
  - Anybody who says what Clark has said is a repuke...  TLM   Oct-01-03 04:43 PM   #118 
     - sigh  bhunt70   Oct-01-03 07:28 PM   #169 
  - So am I  pbl   Oct-01-03 02:26 PM   #9 
  - Same here  monobrau   Oct-01-03 02:52 PM   #24 
  - YOU SEE  Capn Sunshine   Oct-01-03 02:26 PM   #10 
  - agreed  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 02:32 PM   #14 
  - if it's incompetence  bluefire2000   Oct-01-03 03:03 PM   #36 
  - Small potatoes, I say.  maha   Oct-01-03 04:50 PM   #121 
  - Once I was disqualified for running for Congress because I was registered  kentuck   Oct-01-03 02:29 PM   #12 
  - Lyndon Larouche was disqualified because he is not a reg. Dem.  dd123   Oct-01-03 04:11 PM   #104 
     - LaRouche is a convicted felon.  maha   Oct-01-03 06:11 PM   #155 
  - I think "The Economist" expressed it best  cprise   Oct-01-03 02:42 PM   #18 
  - If I were voting against Clark instead of for Dean, incompetence would be  w4rma   Oct-01-03 02:48 PM   #20 
  - *sigh*  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 02:52 PM   #25 
     - Dean and Clark are yin and yang  w4rma   Oct-01-03 02:56 PM   #30 
        - Ya think ANYBODY wants to be VP to that "loose wire"  janekat   Oct-01-03 02:59 PM   #33 
        - Yes, because your characterization is incorrect, janekat. (n/t)  w4rma   Oct-01-03 03:03 PM   #37 
           - Had to apologize several times to fellow Dem candidates  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:14 PM   #48 
              - He apologizes. Kerry and Gephardt mischaracterize his positions  w4rma   Oct-01-03 03:20 PM   #54 
              - oh, please  orangepeel68   Oct-01-03 03:27 PM   #68 
              - And what is Graham polling?  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:09 PM   #134 
        - Dean isn't a historical opportunity  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 03:11 PM   #45 
           - Clark has committed gaffe after gaffe since his campaign has started  w4rma   Oct-01-03 03:17 PM   #52 
           - Gaffes??? Dean has made one after another - Clark made 1  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:23 PM   #63 
           - Clark on whether he'd have voted on the IWR  w4rma   Oct-01-03 03:28 PM   #70 
           - The Wit and Wisdom of Wes Clark  dd123   Oct-01-03 04:18 PM   #110 
           - Maybe Dean's "Gaffes" were not so closely scrutinized....  catforclark2004   Oct-02-03 12:50 AM   #183 
              - "Maybe Dean's "Gaffes" were not so closely scrutinized...."  Forkboy   Oct-02-03 04:57 AM   #185 
           - Several key swing states swing on gun control...  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:18 PM   #139 
              - okay, you're right about the guns, but wrong about Dean the insider  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 05:38 PM   #145 
  - How is he in the primaries then?  VermontDem2004   Oct-01-03 02:57 PM   #32 
  - From the horse's mouth:  VolcanoJen   Oct-01-03 03:03 PM   #35 
  - But don't you have to be a registered democrat  VermontDem2004   Oct-01-03 03:06 PM   #39 
     - I think each State Party has different rules regarding that...  kentuck   Oct-01-03 03:14 PM   #47 
     - Arkansas has some weird rules about it  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:26 PM   #66 
        - But I don't recall Clark Running in the Arkansas Primary  VermontDem2004   Oct-01-03 03:32 PM   #74 
           - Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but  leetrisck   Oct-01-03 05:46 PM   #147 
  - This sets a poor example for Democrats.  w4rma   Oct-01-03 03:09 PM   #42 
     - Not the time for liberals to have low standards  cprise   Oct-01-03 04:09 PM   #103 
  - Nobody should care about Clark being a Independent!  messiah   Oct-01-03 03:01 PM   #34 
  - Glad to hear he's not Repub!  DemEx_pat   Oct-01-03 03:06 PM   #38 
  - So am I !!!  bicentennial_baby   Oct-01-03 03:07 PM   #40 
  - there is a difference ....registered "independent" & Independent Party  ElsewheresDaughter   Oct-01-03 03:11 PM   #44 
  - he's an independent (no party) not a member of the Independent Party  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 03:19 PM   #53 
     - WCTV no...Venture is registered with The Independent Party  ElsewheresDaughter   Oct-01-03 03:23 PM   #62 
  - well, whatever this means regarding Clark,  ulysses   Oct-01-03 03:12 PM   #46 
  - Not from me. It wasn't any more correct when Nader did it, either.  w4rma   Oct-01-03 03:21 PM   #56 
  - somehow  ulysses   Oct-01-03 03:22 PM   #60 
     - me too...that's why i was asking him to publish his voter card n/t  bearfartinthewoods   Oct-01-03 03:56 PM   #94 
  - LOL!  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:25 PM   #65 
  - Isn't is obvious?  incapsulated   Oct-01-03 03:15 PM   #50 
  - Last time he voted for a Repub was 19 years ago...  janekat   Oct-01-03 03:21 PM   #55 
  - Unfortunately  HFishbine   Oct-01-03 03:48 PM   #87 
  - Your numbers dont add up.  hedda_foil   Oct-01-03 04:16 PM   #108 
     - Omigawd -- I voted for a Republican  maha   Oct-01-03 04:58 PM   #128 
        - Did you vote for the Repub because he helped you personally  Forkboy   Oct-01-03 07:08 PM   #165 
           - Same thing.  maha   Oct-02-03 12:23 AM   #175 
  - stupid. One should not be allowed to run for the Democratic nomination  orangepeel68   Oct-01-03 03:22 PM   #57 
  - What if you live in a state like TN  Lurking Dem   Oct-01-03 03:24 PM   #64 
     - Gore *is* registered, right?  ulysses   Oct-01-03 03:27 PM   #67 
        - Being registered to vote  Lurking Dem   Oct-01-03 03:30 PM   #71 
        - I know that.  ulysses   Oct-01-03 03:50 PM   #88 
        - You'd think so, wouldn't ya?  orangepeel68   Oct-01-03 03:32 PM   #73 
  - Aw, simmer down, folks.  CBHagman   Oct-01-03 03:23 PM   #61 
  - I'm not saying Clark is a DINO. I'm saying he's unprepared  w4rma   Oct-01-03 03:32 PM   #72 
  - I wouldn't vote for her for president either...  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:28 PM   #141 
  - Once again, it shows his unpreparedness  Pastiche423   Oct-01-03 03:28 PM   #69 
  - So that's his great crime now?  incapsulated   Oct-01-03 03:40 PM   #78 
  - Well, gee, I guess that puts an end to all those threads  diplomats   Oct-01-03 03:34 PM   #75 
  - So what?  UnapologeticLiberal   Oct-01-03 03:36 PM   #76 
  - I really agree with half of that UL  WhoCountsTheVotes   Oct-01-03 04:50 PM   #122 
  - You CANNOT be a "registered Democrat" in...  Rowdyboy   Oct-01-03 03:41 PM   #80 
  - Here's a PDF of the Arkansas Voter Registration Form  JaneQPublic   Oct-01-03 03:46 PM   #86 
     - Yeah, and if you look in the upper right corner  SWPAdem   Oct-01-03 04:05 PM   #99 
  - Why wasn't his campaign truthful from the start?  JaneQPublic   Oct-01-03 03:41 PM   #81 
  - Huh?  incapsulated   Oct-01-03 03:53 PM   #91 
  - How is making a mistake like this better?  JaneQPublic   Oct-01-03 04:00 PM   #95 
     - So, the latest spin is...  incapsulated   Oct-01-03 04:16 PM   #109 
     - LOL!  JaneQPublic   Oct-01-03 05:10 PM   #136 
     - I do not think he is amateur... just that he doesn't care....  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:37 PM   #144 
  - not concealing it  bluefire2000   Oct-01-03 03:56 PM   #93 
     - perhaps Clark should have done it BEFORE announcing  dfong63   Oct-01-03 04:22 PM   #111 
  - Does Dean have you guys sitting up nights trying to find "stuff'  Starpass   Oct-01-03 03:51 PM   #89 
  - In the Nader vs. Gore debates I attacked Nader for not registering Green.  w4rma   Oct-01-03 04:01 PM   #96 
  - But, I wouldn't dump my candidate quite so quickly  bluefire2000   Oct-01-03 04:04 PM   #97 
  - This is a matter of leading by example.  w4rma   Oct-01-03 04:08 PM   #102 
  - But none of those guys/gal attract me.......I won't back someone  DemEx_pat   Oct-01-03 04:08 PM   #101 
     - I agree on your second part, DemEx_pat. I wouldn't either.  w4rma   Oct-01-03 04:16 PM   #107 
  - Can't defend Clark so attack Dean.  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:39 PM   #146 
  - I notice many of the attempts to defend Clark  Forkboy   Oct-01-03 04:24 PM   #112 
  - it seems to work both ways n/t,  bluefire2000   Oct-01-03 04:25 PM   #113 
  - I agree  Forkboy   Oct-01-03 04:39 PM   #116 
     - no, just an observation.  bluefire2000   Oct-01-03 07:26 PM   #168 
  - Defend Clark from what?  Blue_Chill   Oct-01-03 07:36 PM   #171 
     - I've read enough of your posts  Forkboy   Oct-02-03 04:29 AM   #184 
  - A lot of good Democrats are Independents  genius   Oct-01-03 04:46 PM   #119 
  - True enough, but they aren't running for the Dem presidential nod /nt  einsteins stein   Oct-01-03 05:10 PM   #135 
  - But, but Dean said he was a Republican - and Dean never lies  robbedvoter   Oct-01-03 04:51 PM   #123 
  - Clark said he was a Democrat, and that aint the truth, is it?  einsteins stein   Oct-01-03 05:06 PM   #132 
  - Wow are you wrong... over and over...  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:50 PM   #148 
  - I Can't Believe What Passes for an "Issue" Around Here  DoveTurnedHawk   Oct-01-03 05:15 PM   #138 
  - oversight?  ulysses   Oct-01-03 05:33 PM   #142 
  - Nice try, but sorry...  TLM   Oct-01-03 05:53 PM   #149 
     - I call myself a Dem too....although not registered....  DemEx_pat   Oct-01-03 05:59 PM   #151 
        - I am registered as a Democrat, but in my heart I'm a French Radical  catforclark2004   Oct-02-03 12:43 AM   #182 
  - Big whoop!  David__77   Oct-01-03 05:34 PM   #143 
  - This is the presidency, not a box of Cracker Jack.  draftcaroline   Oct-01-03 06:23 PM   #156 
  - You can bet your sweet bippy  DemCam   Oct-01-03 07:08 PM   #164 
  - Well, whaddya know. n/t  bitchkitty   Oct-01-03 07:09 PM   #166 
  - Telling the truth about Clark is now called a smear  roughsatori   Oct-01-03 07:31 PM   #170 
     - How Clark 's telling the Truth is now used to smear him  catforclark2004   Oct-02-03 12:41 AM   #181 
 

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