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| 7. Oh, I agree completely. |
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The bush regime stole its way into power in 2000 and has continued to operate in a criminal and un-American, anti-democratic manner ever since.
Kerry would walk away with the general election, I have no doubt.
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| -If Kerry wins the nomination, would he be elctable? |
Skip Intro |
Sep-04-06 08:30 PM |
#0 |
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Sure. After all, he won in 04. Bush-Cheney cheated in Ohio and |
Old Crusoe |
Sep-04-06 08:33 PM |
#1 |
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Kerry didn't respond to smears and they ate him alive |
niceypoo |
Sep-07-06 08:03 AM |
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He was electable in '04, won the election |
Gman |
Sep-04-06 08:36 PM |
#2 |
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Oh, I agree completely. |
Skip Intro |
Sep-04-06 08:40 PM |
#7 |
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I can't see Kerry winning in '08 |
derby378 |
Sep-04-06 08:37 PM |
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Not Kerry bashing, but I see a blend of those choices |
BrainRants |
Sep-04-06 08:37 PM |
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Kerry would get my total support ,but it's Al ,Goofy little fucker ! |
orpupilofnature57 |
Sep-04-06 08:38 PM |
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"hell no..." was my first choice, but... |
theanarch |
Sep-04-06 08:38 PM |
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and what is your example of "knowing Kerry ......" |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 01:25 AM |
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Not by a mile |
Clark2008 |
Sep-06-06 07:37 AM |
#139 |
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Remember that this is not the Kerry that was restrained by the likes |
IndianaGreen |
Sep-04-06 08:43 PM |
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Thank you for mentioning Donna Brazile, IndianaGreen. You always |
Old Crusoe |
Sep-04-06 08:47 PM |
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Wasn't it Brazile who ran Gore's campaign? And, Bob 0-8 Schrum did |
davidwparker |
Sep-04-06 08:57 PM |
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No candidate is restrained by an adviser. |
Radical Activist |
Sep-06-06 11:09 AM |
#144 |
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Oh good God....have I woken up in 2004 again?? |
PresidentWar |
Sep-04-06 08:47 PM |
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I'm with you on that one |
Zensea |
Sep-04-06 08:55 PM |
#11 |
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Too bad he isn't a governor from a flippable red state |
skipos |
Sep-04-06 09:00 PM |
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Two years is still a long time from now |
Ishoutandscream2 |
Sep-04-06 09:01 PM |
#14 |
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nah, |
FARAFIELD |
Sep-04-06 09:19 PM |
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What a lovely story |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 01:35 AM |
#27 |
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He should have counted the votes in Ohio. |
peace13 |
Sep-04-06 09:58 PM |
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Amen AMEN. |
PresidentWar |
Sep-04-06 09:59 PM |
#17 |
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You know |
fedupinBushcountry |
Sep-04-06 10:38 PM |
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wow. nt |
Skip Intro |
Sep-04-06 10:55 PM |
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Counting the votes would have gotten us nowhere. It didn't work in |
wisteria |
Sep-05-06 09:10 AM |
#50 |
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If actually counting all the votes didnt do it, |
PresidentWar |
Sep-05-06 04:24 PM |
#85 |
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You are way off base with your comments |
peace13 |
Sep-06-06 03:52 PM |
#160 |
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Emphatically... |
YvonneCa |
Sep-04-06 10:10 PM |
#18 |
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the question is: |
leftofthedial |
Sep-04-06 10:13 PM |
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Yep, and even more electable this time. Kerry was right about many |
wisteria |
Sep-04-06 10:24 PM |
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I think he would be a better candidate a second time |
rockymountaindem |
Sep-04-06 10:37 PM |
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Not with MY vote he won't. |
Prisoner_Number_Six |
Sep-04-06 10:41 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Sep-04-06 10:46 PM |
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Why do you insist on personally attacking other DUers? |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 02:19 AM |
#29 |
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ROFLOL |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 08:53 AM |
#47 |
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Notice |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 05:16 PM |
#95 |
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Ah, the ol' "nuancing" game..... |
PresidentWar |
Sep-05-06 11:26 PM |
#113 |
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That's strange, coming from someone who ad hommed me in |
PresidentWar |
Sep-05-06 11:25 PM |
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Can you please explain your comments. No one I talk to has ever |
wisteria |
Sep-05-06 09:03 AM |
#49 |
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I agree - I've met people |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 12:09 PM |
#60 |
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Try the voting public in general. |
TankLV |
Sep-06-06 02:16 AM |
#127 |
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"beating people over the head with how great he is" |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 12:06 PM |
#59 |
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you all have proved my point. |
TankLV |
Sep-06-06 01:58 AM |
#123 |
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Hell no |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 01:44 AM |
#28 |
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I don't think your Marxist club is an appreciable segment of the public |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 02:25 AM |
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You know no liberals then |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 05:13 AM |
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I guess when you're as extreme as you are you can't see |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 12:34 PM |
#62 |
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Far out? |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 02:23 PM |
#78 |
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Convincing a committed non-believer is far harder |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 11:15 PM |
#110 |
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Oh here comes the "yer a dirty commie" rhetoric |
PresidentWar |
Sep-05-06 11:30 PM |
#114 |
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What? |
fedupinBushcountry |
Sep-05-06 06:28 AM |
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I'll speak LOUDER |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 08:48 AM |
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Gee, but Dean was DLC |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 12:41 PM |
#63 |
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You're wasting your time |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 05:17 PM |
#96 |
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Kerry's over. Done. Kaput. |
PresidentWar |
Sep-05-06 11:45 PM |
#118 |
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Your wish |
ProSense |
Sep-06-06 06:40 AM |
#132 |
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No, more like extent reality. |
PresidentWar |
Sep-06-06 03:30 PM |
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It is apparent you have Senator Kerry confused with someone else |
wisteria |
Sep-05-06 09:20 AM |
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He most certainly IS |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 10:30 AM |
#57 |
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Have you ever been to the US? |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 01:41 PM |
#66 |
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Have you ever left it? |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 02:15 PM |
#75 |
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Have I ever left the US? yes |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 06:16 PM |
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So, which more progressive candidate are you for? |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 12:19 PM |
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I'm sick and tired of that... |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 01:43 PM |
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Feingold is "kinda OK"?? |
sandnsea |
Sep-05-06 01:50 PM |
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Never seen either |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 01:57 PM |
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And somehow your "different perspective" |
sandnsea |
Sep-05-06 02:32 PM |
#81 |
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I have never |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 04:16 PM |
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Your anarchistic attitude is showing |
sandnsea |
Sep-05-06 04:35 PM |
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If you can't stand the heat |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 05:13 PM |
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Heat cooks |
sandnsea |
Sep-05-06 05:19 PM |
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Maybe because pre-Bush, the libertarians |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 06:37 PM |
#104 |
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That's not been my experience |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 11:17 PM |
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Possibly due to the fact that you DEFINE |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 11:38 PM |
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Exactly! n/t |
ProSense |
Sep-06-06 06:42 AM |
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Quoting Keller |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 01:14 PM |
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Eh? |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 01:13 PM |
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I listed most of the more likely candidates |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 01:58 PM |
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Here we go again |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 02:17 PM |
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How many American liberals did you know? |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 01:48 PM |
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Against POLITICAL anarchy perhaps... |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 02:25 PM |
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Kerry is most definately not for economic anarchy |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 05:50 PM |
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I see it |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 01:31 PM |
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Like Webb, Warner, Hackett, |
sandnsea |
Sep-05-06 01:48 PM |
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All those saying "Hell NO" are fucking liars |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 02:22 AM |
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That's true |
rockymountaindem |
Sep-05-06 02:54 AM |
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I didn't vote.....BUT, |
FrenchieCat |
Sep-05-06 02:57 AM |
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Those who voted "hell no" show an alarming lack of logical thinking |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 03:04 AM |
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I still think that calling name ain't the best approach...... |
FrenchieCat |
Sep-05-06 03:36 AM |
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A lie is a lie is a lie |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 05:19 PM |
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No logical thinking? |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 05:26 AM |
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He turned out millions more voters than any previous candidate |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 01:09 PM |
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Exactly! n/t |
ProSense |
Sep-05-06 02:52 PM |
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Charisma? |
TankLV |
Sep-06-06 02:06 AM |
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From where I stood, a large percentage of Kerry voters were ABB |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-05-06 04:45 PM |
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And ABB helped Bush win n/t |
politicasista |
Sep-05-06 04:58 PM |
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How so? |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 06:22 AM |
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Polls show that the number was not higher than for Clinton or Gore. |
Mass |
Sep-05-06 05:03 PM |
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I agree - and I think it was selfish and stupid on the part of people |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 06:51 PM |
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Exactly. |
TankLV |
Sep-06-06 02:07 AM |
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Of course Kerry got less than 50% of the caucus vote |
karynnj |
Sep-06-06 07:29 AM |
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You've shown your true colors all over DU, so I'm not concerned |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 05:21 PM |
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So have you |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 06:32 AM |
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"Kerry was (IMO) the lesser of two evils" |
ProSense |
Sep-06-06 06:38 AM |
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Why is it... |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 06:58 AM |
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I do! |
ProSense |
Sep-06-06 07:17 AM |
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So if the DNC |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 01:34 PM |
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No, only if it goes |
ProSense |
Sep-06-06 02:10 PM |
#155 |
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"In times of universal deceipt |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 03:24 PM |
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Sure it does! |
ProSense |
Sep-06-06 06:28 PM |
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In America, we don't HAVE a parliamentary system, and we are |
beachmom |
Sep-06-06 09:35 AM |
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Insist? |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 01:48 PM |
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Triangulation. Exactly. |
TankLV |
Sep-06-06 02:05 AM |
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I agree - |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 01:01 PM |
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Cracks |
alvarezadams |
Sep-06-06 06:35 AM |
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Well said! It's the "my candidate" syndrome, and yet Kerry is still |
ProSense |
Sep-05-06 03:03 PM |
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You're discounting a large number of those who..... |
PresidentWar |
Sep-06-06 03:55 PM |
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Of course "hell no" |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 05:14 AM |
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I'd vote for him, but independents will not (in enough numbers.) |
robcon |
Sep-05-06 06:07 AM |
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Adlai Stevenson has had his chance |
PurityOfEssence |
Sep-05-06 06:22 AM |
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Why would Nominating Gore be silly? |
FrenchieCat |
Sep-05-06 06:31 AM |
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Bravo! |
alvarezadams |
Sep-05-06 08:50 AM |
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Ever heard of Richard Nixon? |
Vash the Stampede |
Sep-05-06 09:02 AM |
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Different time, different circumstances. Kerry is not Stevenson-period. n/ |
wisteria |
Sep-05-06 09:23 AM |
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Comparing Stevenson to Kerry is completely, utterly clueless |
zulchzulu |
Sep-06-06 06:45 PM |
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As much as I like Kerry, my response would be no |
alyce douglas |
Sep-05-06 07:52 AM |
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Of course. |
TayTay |
Sep-05-06 08:50 AM |
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Kerry was an ass, he ran a terrible campaign, Horrible |
Snivi Yllom |
Sep-05-06 09:21 AM |
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I see you are still reliving the 03/04 primary season. Kerry terrible? No! |
wisteria |
Sep-05-06 09:29 AM |
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Boo hoo... |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-05-06 05:22 PM |
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Much as I love Kerry, I'm sad to say I don't see him winning in 08. |
El Fuego |
Sep-05-06 09:59 AM |
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You are entitled to your opinion. I can see Kerry winning. |
wisteria |
Sep-05-06 10:20 AM |
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Maybe but |
OnionPatch |
Sep-05-06 10:51 AM |
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If Kerry's our guy |
JNelson6563 |
Sep-05-06 01:50 PM |
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Oh, not again!!! |
Inuca |
Sep-05-06 02:13 PM |
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Absolutely agree - and such trash would not even be allowed for others. |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 06:54 PM |
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So let me get this straight |
JNelson6563 |
Sep-05-06 07:53 PM |
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"Try to run Kerry again and you'll see it plenty. " |
ProSense |
Sep-05-06 08:12 PM |
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Kerry conceded on national TV |
JNelson6563 |
Sep-06-06 08:34 AM |
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A 100,000 plus vote gap was too wide to challange |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 11:30 PM |
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Like I said |
JNelson6563 |
Sep-06-06 09:04 AM |
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How many concessions since 1960 occured later than Kerry's ? |
karynnj |
Sep-06-06 06:23 PM |
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Before vote count was done? |
JNelson6563 |
Sep-07-06 05:21 AM |
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"(See: "Al Gore")." Why? |
ProSense |
Sep-07-06 06:14 AM |
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He went on to fight for a month |
JNelson6563 |
Sep-07-06 08:21 AM |
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I actually prefer |
ProSense |
Sep-07-06 06:24 AM |
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Diebold: I honestly don't believe any Dem. candidate is electable. The |
SoyCat |
Sep-05-06 02:21 PM |
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Evidently people are misreading the question |
LevensonK |
Sep-05-06 02:27 PM |
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I doorknocked for his campaign, but he lost me when |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-05-06 04:26 PM |
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Yup. I never saw a guy so anxious to cry "Uncle". |
PresidentWar |
Sep-05-06 11:47 PM |
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It was as if he were relieved to have lost..... |
Rowdyboy |
Sep-07-06 12:00 AM |
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Keyword 2008: a president who is competent and cares about people. |
Mass |
Sep-05-06 04:54 PM |
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Right; all this second-guessing about "electability" is what gets us |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-05-06 05:15 PM |
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Competency is key. Or you get Bush! |
Mass |
Sep-05-06 05:22 PM |
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I've come to detest that term "electability" What a crock. |
PresidentWar |
Sep-05-06 11:53 PM |
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Agree - and that's why I support Kerry |
MH1 |
Sep-06-06 11:59 AM |
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Great points |
karynnj |
Sep-05-06 06:55 PM |
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I would gladly vote for Kerry again |
Blue_In_AK |
Sep-05-06 05:04 PM |
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If John Kerry's on the ballot, he gets my vote. |
ginnyinWI |
Sep-05-06 11:43 PM |
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Hmm: 72% yes, 62% no. |
ginnyinWI |
Sep-05-06 11:47 PM |
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These days, when the voters want sound bites and instant gratification, |
question everything |
Sep-05-06 11:55 PM |
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Of course! |
BlueIris |
Sep-06-06 07:23 AM |
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He's smart, he's a better selection than Shrub, BUT he, as he |
Clark2008 |
Sep-06-06 07:33 AM |
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I believe in skull & bones as does Kerry & Bush... |
Imagevision |
Sep-06-06 10:44 AM |
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Back up your outrageous conspiracy theory with evidence |
beachmom |
Sep-06-06 11:22 AM |
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I used to believe in the Tooth Fairy as well |
TayTay |
Sep-06-06 11:36 AM |
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Don't think he can win |
NeedleCast |
Sep-06-06 11:38 AM |
#147 |
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Oh not true |
TayTay |
Sep-06-06 01:38 PM |
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I think that's the problem |
NeedleCast |
Sep-06-06 02:12 PM |
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I think you will like and be inspired with some and simply accept others |
karynnj |
Sep-06-06 06:42 PM |
#168 |
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But there were no days like that |
TayTay |
Sep-07-06 07:13 AM |
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Disagree |
NeedleCast |
Sep-07-06 11:33 AM |
#189 |
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Everyone has their own view |
karynnj |
Sep-06-06 06:33 PM |
#166 |
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I guess likability is an opinion |
NeedleCast |
Sep-07-06 11:46 AM |
#190 |
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I'm not choosing him solely on electibility |
LittleClarkie |
Sep-06-06 02:17 PM |
#157 |
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WOW - I AM STUNNED! |
lynne |
Sep-06-06 05:59 PM |
#162 |
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It's too early |
politicasista |
Sep-06-06 06:36 PM |
#167 |
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You are correct and DU doesn't represent a balanced slice of the populace. |
wisteria |
Sep-06-06 09:07 PM |
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No it may very well mean that 62% prefer someone else |
karynnj |
Sep-06-06 06:44 PM |
#169 |
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Ah, those were the days... |
zulchzulu |
Sep-06-06 06:48 PM |
#171 |
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Actually his numbers are better at DU this time then they were in 03/04! |
wisteria |
Sep-06-06 09:00 PM |
#175 |
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Oh, it was way worse in the primpary runup |
TayTay |
Sep-07-06 11:24 AM |
#187 |
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How Kerry WILL win in 2008 |
zulchzulu |
Sep-06-06 06:12 PM |
#163 |
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If Kerry is still perceived as a gun-grabber, he can't win in 2008 |
derby378 |
Sep-06-06 07:07 PM |
#172 |
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The NRA is hopelessly out of touch with America |
IndianaGreen |
Sep-06-06 07:15 PM |
#173 |
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Well said - in fact... |
derby378 |
Sep-06-06 07:22 PM |
#174 |
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Many of those voting no have ulterior motives,IMO! n/t |
wisteria |
Sep-06-06 09:10 PM |
#177 |
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Just as electable as I predicted in 6/03 NOT. AT. ALL. |
lojasmo |
Sep-07-06 08:16 AM |
#184 |
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He came very close and he did win the primary. |
wisteria |
Sep-07-06 02:46 PM |
#192 |
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It would probably be looked at as.... |
Sammy Pepys |
Sep-07-06 08:35 AM |
#186 |
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Senators do not get elected Pres., state governors do. |
DuaneBidoux |
Sep-07-06 11:26 AM |
#188 |
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There are exceptions. And firsts. You just never know for sure. n/t |
wisteria |
Sep-07-06 02:45 PM |
#191 |