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Thu Jan-22-04 08:03 AM
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Edited on Thu Jan-22-04 08:03 AM by mmonk
he always trails bush whenever the newspapers here do polls (and he's our senator). If people don't get anything out of that, then I don't know what to say.
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| -John Edwards can win anywhere in the country. |
poopyjr |
Jan-21-04 07:47 PM |
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Darn right. |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 07:48 PM |
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basically true but noone wins all 50 states |
arewethereyet |
Jan-21-04 07:49 PM |
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Agreed. |
LibertyChick |
Jan-21-04 07:49 PM |
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The implication is that the others can't... |
_Jumper_ |
Jan-21-04 07:50 PM |
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Clark: no accent, no track record, lots of flip flops and gaffes |
arewethereyet |
Jan-21-04 07:59 PM |
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I am weighing those factors |
_Jumper_ |
Jan-21-04 08:04 PM |
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I like both, but Edwards just has "it". |
poopyjr |
Jan-21-04 08:11 PM |
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Edwards has one weakness, though: inexperience |
_Jumper_ |
Jan-21-04 08:13 PM |
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He's 50, with 20 years of real world experience on top of the Senate |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:21 PM |
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Abraham Lincoln: 8 yrs as state rep (lawyer, at the same time) & 1 House.. |
AP |
Jan-22-04 12:31 AM |
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Get Real! |
faithfulcitizen |
Jan-22-04 12:52 AM |
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Best wartime president ever. |
AP |
Jan-22-04 01:10 AM |
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You're missing other points too. Let me try to simplify. |
spooky3 |
Jan-22-04 08:00 AM |
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Now we're criticizing Clark because he doesn't have an accent?!? |
boxster |
Jan-21-04 08:25 PM |
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Clark also lived in Europe for a while. Whereas, Edwards has always |
AP |
Jan-22-04 12:23 AM |
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Clark was never at Yale |
tameszu |
Jan-22-04 02:30 AM |
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Jan-21-04 07:51 PM |
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He can |
_Jumper_ |
Jan-21-04 07:49 PM |
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A good question. |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 08:08 PM |
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Well, he won't win TX, but he will win enough |
mlawson |
Jan-21-04 07:52 PM |
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Agreed. |
aldian159 |
Jan-21-04 07:52 PM |
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Yes, he could - and they already have |
bitchkitty |
Jan-21-04 08:05 PM |
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How many years has he been in the Senate? (nt) |
JaneQPublic |
Jan-21-04 07:53 PM |
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More than MEAN GREEN DEAN!!!!! |
poopyjr |
Jan-21-04 07:56 PM |
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Did he come out of nowhere to beat an incumbent GOPer in a GOP state? |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 07:57 PM |
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Did he decline a reelection bid because he knew he would lose? |
JaneQPublic |
Jan-21-04 08:14 PM |
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do you have a crystal ball? |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:29 PM |
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Six years. |
JohnLocke |
Jan-21-04 08:25 PM |
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Edwards is not invincible like some are suggesting... |
TheDonkey |
Jan-21-04 07:55 PM |
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Edwards is much more "Southern" than Gore. |
mlawson |
Jan-21-04 08:04 PM |
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Midwesterners (at least those south of Michigan) also |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:10 PM |
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He's not going to win in the deep South or the Rocky Mountain West |
dolstein |
Jan-21-04 07:56 PM |
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I think JRE can force Bush to spend money in the South. |
poopyjr |
Jan-21-04 07:58 PM |
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Actually I worry that |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 07:59 PM |
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Edwards has a better chance of carrying LA, MO or AR than NC |
dolstein |
Jan-21-04 08:22 PM |
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Though I support Edwards...I've got to agree. |
mohc |
Jan-21-04 08:02 PM |
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and that is all it will take. |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:05 PM |
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Yup. |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 08:09 PM |
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Edwards is not ready for prime time |
lastknowngood |
Jan-21-04 08:00 PM |
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No one was less ready than Dubya. But look what happened. n/t |
mlawson |
Jan-21-04 08:05 PM |
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He learned from his Tweety experience. Any more recent experiences like |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:06 PM |
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JRE almost seems to have improved lightyears just in the last month or so |
poopyjr |
Jan-21-04 08:08 PM |
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Hate to say it |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 08:16 PM |
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interesting point! I think I'll start saying I agree that |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:22 PM |
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Can John Edwards win in Wyoming? I think not. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Jan-21-04 08:01 PM |
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LOL |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 08:29 PM |
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Utah! |
cynicalSOB1 |
Jan-21-04 08:52 PM |
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I believe he would have a better |
bitchkitty |
Jan-21-04 08:04 PM |
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He won't be able to carry his home state in the Fall election |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-21-04 08:06 PM |
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JRE will win North Carolina. |
poopyjr |
Jan-21-04 08:07 PM |
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He doesn't need to. He just needs all those that went for Gore |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:07 PM |
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Edwards is an attractive candidate |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-21-04 08:12 PM |
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I think that's where his own charm will help the most. |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:19 PM |
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ahh but the public won't like the icon shattered by someone mean--- |
Rooktoven |
Jan-21-04 09:22 PM |
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Yeah, but... |
leyton |
Jan-21-04 08:11 PM |
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I think Clark is the only one that is competitive in the South |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-21-04 08:13 PM |
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They said he couldn't win his North Carolina Senate seat and he won. |
disenfranchised |
Jan-21-04 08:13 PM |
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Yeah, but he'd make Bush work to carry North Carolina |
dolstein |
Jan-21-04 08:26 PM |
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Yes sir he can.... He can do this... |
cqhayes |
Jan-21-04 08:07 PM |
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hmm, they have the reds and blues switched from where I've seen them |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:08 PM |
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That doesn't appear to be everywhere. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Jan-21-04 08:53 PM |
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Here's an interactive map so you can see what it would take to win. |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:12 PM |
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He'll Need the Anti-War Left |
dreissig |
Jan-21-04 08:15 PM |
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He needs to do what he thinks is right, and he needs to |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 08:26 PM |
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Long-Discredited Accommodationism |
dreissig |
Jan-21-04 08:51 PM |
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Life and politics are about compromise. |
spooky3 |
Jan-21-04 09:05 PM |
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Proud of the 60's Generation |
dreissig |
Jan-22-04 01:22 AM |
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I doubt Johnny could win again.. |
Aunt Eunice |
Jan-21-04 08:30 PM |
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Never underestimate John Edwards. That will be your first mistake n/t |
NNN0LHI |
Jan-21-04 08:37 PM |
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Wise Words From A Wise DU'er |
cryingshame |
Jan-21-04 09:06 PM |
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nope . . . comes across as too young . . . |
OneBlueSky |
Jan-21-04 11:27 PM |
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What???? |
scheming daemons |
Jan-21-04 11:49 PM |
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hey hey hey |
spooky3 |
Jan-22-04 07:31 AM |
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Johnny Edwards main problem might be.... |
shivaji |
Jan-22-04 12:08 AM |
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What are you guys doing to get up his numbers in NH? He's sort of |
genius |
Jan-22-04 12:33 AM |
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He won't even win NC |
mmonk |
Jan-22-04 08:03 AM |
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what I get out of it is: NC is a Republican state. |
spooky3 |
Jan-22-04 08:16 AM |
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