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| 94. What's he got other than charisma? |
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Let him run and show us what he's got.
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| -Should Obama run for President? |
Tiggeroshii |
Nov-13-06 12:52 PM |
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He is too inexperienced at this point.... |
dragonkeep |
Nov-13-06 12:54 PM |
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So Was Bush, Only |
mntleo2 |
Nov-13-06 01:03 PM |
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Obama would be a good president in 2008 |
MurrayDelph |
Nov-15-06 04:02 PM |
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So was Bush? |
primative1 |
Nov-18-06 10:21 AM |
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I agree--he's only 47, what's the rush? |
rocknation |
Nov-13-06 06:22 PM |
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If I could recommend your post, I would. ; ) |
Progs Rock |
Nov-15-06 01:18 AM |
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hmmm "experience" has accomplished so much in Washington these days |
Raydawg1234 |
Nov-13-06 09:49 PM |
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Obama inexpeienced? -- Giuliani was the Mayor of N.Y. - (WTF?) |
Imagevision |
Nov-14-06 07:14 PM |
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Yes... |
Bullet1987 |
Nov-15-06 05:54 PM |
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Abraham Lincoln... |
SaveElmer |
Nov-18-06 10:36 AM |
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imo inexperience should be a requirement... |
BrokenBeyondRepair |
Nov-18-06 04:04 PM |
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Why shouldn't he take a shot at the primaries? nt |
Betsy Ross |
Nov-13-06 12:54 PM |
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Exactly. |
Tiggeroshii |
Nov-13-06 12:55 PM |
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The people who don't want him to run are scared he'll actually win |
BluegrassDem |
Nov-13-06 01:07 PM |
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Nope. I'm not scared that he can win. I would love him as Pres someday... |
cui bono |
Nov-13-06 01:24 PM |
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That's not true; I'd work for him, vote for him if he were nominated |
MODemocrat |
Nov-13-06 03:53 PM |
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I agree ~ he has as much right to run as anyone else |
goclark |
Nov-15-06 01:15 AM |
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If the lowest of the incompetant (Bush) can be elected, there are NO rules! |
Imagevision |
Nov-15-06 08:11 PM |
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Obama should give it a shot, let the chips fall... |
Imagevision |
Nov-15-06 08:18 PM |
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How About This |
greeneggs708 |
Nov-13-06 01:06 PM |
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06 is done, right? |
Tiggeroshii |
Nov-13-06 01:08 PM |
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Nothing, you are right the election is 06 is over, we are now starting to |
madmunchie |
Nov-14-06 06:59 PM |
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Yes. In 2012. He isn't ready yet, folks |
NOLADEM |
Nov-13-06 01:13 PM |
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I disagree |
ripple |
Nov-13-06 10:33 PM |
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He is the Master of His Soul, not US |
goclark |
Nov-15-06 01:22 AM |
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Obama, the best that's come along since JFK and Clinton!! |
Imagevision |
Nov-15-06 10:13 PM |
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the qualifications are: |
antifaschits |
Nov-13-06 01:13 PM |
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Interesting... didn't know any of that. Will use The Goggle later. ;) |
cui bono |
Nov-13-06 01:27 PM |
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Interesting tin-foil perspective, but no sale. |
ripple |
Nov-13-06 10:02 PM |
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Bull. Get @@@@@@. Or better, get a chicago news paper |
antifaschits |
Nov-14-06 07:15 AM |
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I know I haven't seen evidence to back up your assertions |
ripple |
Nov-14-06 10:03 AM |
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I see this as a binary situation |
antifaschits |
Nov-14-06 03:44 PM |
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A 'binary situation'? How about a nuanced discussion? |
ripple |
Nov-14-06 10:49 PM |
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just as an aside, |
antifaschits |
Nov-15-06 06:23 AM |
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And Martin Luther King should not have dared to oppose |
goclark |
Nov-15-06 01:32 AM |
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Are you comparing Obama with ML King? |
antifaschits |
Nov-15-06 07:00 AM |
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They are both African American Public Figures |
goclark |
Nov-15-06 08:52 AM |
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Wrong on the viewpoints, wrong on the issues, wrong person... |
TankLV |
Nov-13-06 01:35 PM |
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I Want to WIN the Election |
qwlauren35 |
Nov-13-06 01:51 PM |
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So he should just stay in his place until white people in Alabama and Mississippi chant his name? |
beaconess |
Nov-13-06 09:59 PM |
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Some people support an electoral strategy which requires |
Telly Savalas |
Nov-13-06 10:13 PM |
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That's hilarious. |
qwlauren35 |
Nov-14-06 12:04 PM |
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It's hard to explain... |
qwlauren35 |
Nov-14-06 11:59 AM |
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Sharpton and Keyes don't make me any more afraid of looking like a clown |
beaconess |
Nov-14-06 04:27 PM |
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I admit... |
qwlauren35 |
Nov-17-06 12:36 PM |
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I hear what you're saying |
beaconess |
Nov-18-06 08:33 AM |
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I think he should. |
rep the dems |
Nov-13-06 02:08 PM |
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I'm a mixed bag on this..... |
FrenchieCat |
Nov-13-06 02:16 PM |
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No...if Ford couldn't win a lousy Senate seat in Tennessee... |
hopein08 |
Nov-13-06 02:20 PM |
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So will Obama do any worse than Kerry? |
BluegrassDem |
Nov-13-06 02:38 PM |
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Kerry got 10-15 mil more votes than Gore and about 15-20mil more than Clinton. |
blm |
Nov-13-06 04:12 PM |
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I didn't say a word about Kerry in my first post... |
hopein08 |
Nov-13-06 06:18 PM |
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agreed in theory, but... |
CitizenLeft |
Nov-13-06 02:50 PM |
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VP would be much better for Obama, I agree with that... |
hopein08 |
Nov-13-06 06:27 PM |
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I am so sick of Black people being lumped together and forced to succeed or fail |
beaconess |
Nov-13-06 10:03 PM |
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Tennessee is pretty far off our electoral map for '08 |
Hippo_Tron |
Nov-14-06 07:07 PM |
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Tennessee has become one of the most Republican states in the country |
liberalpragmatist |
Nov-15-06 02:00 AM |
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if he emulates the person he's most compared to... |
CitizenLeft |
Nov-13-06 02:46 PM |
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But JFK couldn't win because the nation just wasn't ready for a Catholic |
Telly Savalas |
Nov-13-06 10:18 PM |
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Speak Telly! Excellent example |
goclark |
Nov-15-06 01:47 AM |
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I don't think that Kennedy sought the nomination in 1956 |
Hippo_Tron |
Nov-14-06 07:12 PM |
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And how do you know that is not Obama's thought too? |
goclark |
Nov-15-06 09:10 AM |
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Clark-Obama in 2008, Obama-? in 2016 (16 years of class!) |
Larry in KC |
Nov-13-06 03:23 PM |
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Works for me. |
rocknation |
Nov-13-06 06:28 PM |
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What has Clark done to be more qualified than Obama... |
bigdarryl |
Nov-15-06 04:39 AM |
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You've answered your own question |
Jai4WKC08 |
Nov-15-06 10:58 AM |
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No. Not yet. |
MrSlayer |
Nov-13-06 04:20 PM |
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Depending on what Michelle (his wifey) thinks n/t |
politicasista |
Nov-13-06 04:35 PM |
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How come there's no "Hell No" option? |
Infinite Hope |
Nov-13-06 08:00 PM |
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Why the hell not? |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-13-06 08:03 PM |
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I would vote for him. n/t |
Holloween |
Nov-13-06 09:34 PM |
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With only 30% of DU'ers saying he should run, then that means he should. |
mtnsnake |
Nov-13-06 09:38 PM |
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they have visions of other candidates dancing in their heads |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-13-06 10:02 PM |
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It's so early those polls don't mean anything. |
Telly Savalas |
Nov-13-06 10:21 PM |
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I agree |
ripple |
Nov-13-06 10:22 PM |
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yep - the more the merrier |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-13-06 10:28 PM |
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That is it in a nutshell. |
mtnsnake |
Nov-14-06 08:17 AM |
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Yes, but not in '08 - so I chose "no". |
Alexander |
Nov-13-06 10:32 PM |
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No one currently in the Senate should run. |
clichemoth |
Nov-14-06 10:11 AM |
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I'm A Tad Suspicious |
primative1 |
Nov-14-06 10:16 AM |
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You'll never be pleased with Obama |
BluegrassDem |
Nov-14-06 01:21 PM |
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Edwards/Obama in 2008, Obama for pres in 2016 |
jpwhite |
Nov-14-06 12:04 PM |
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Two inexperience less than 1 term Senators don't deserve the |
madmunchie |
Nov-14-06 07:13 PM |
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Yes, but not in 2008 |
noonwitch |
Nov-14-06 12:48 PM |
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Obama could have run right out of College and been better then Bush |
Imagevision |
Nov-14-06 07:19 PM |
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The inexperienced Obama opposed the Iraq War while our experienced |
IndianaGreen |
Nov-14-06 08:24 PM |
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Yes. He'll bring a valuable voice and perspective to the discussion. |
1932 |
Nov-15-06 12:21 AM |
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Sure! W was inexperienced, stupid, addict, alcoholic. AWOL, and |
upi402 |
Nov-15-06 12:28 AM |
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NO - NOT QUALIFIED |
The Sushi Bandit |
Nov-15-06 01:40 AM |
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Last time I checked he met the qualifications |
goclark |
Nov-15-06 01:51 AM |
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Sure, if he wants to. Why not? nt |
Clarkie1 |
Nov-15-06 01:49 AM |
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Who is qualified for President that's my question |
bigdarryl |
Nov-15-06 04:50 AM |
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I voted yes, but not because I want to see him win the nomination |
Jai4WKC08 |
Nov-15-06 11:16 AM |
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I think he should, in his own interest, the party's interest, and in the country's interest |
Heaven and Earth |
Nov-15-06 12:32 PM |
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End the Southern Strategy Now! |
ellisonz |
Nov-15-06 07:44 PM |
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Like him. bit too inexperienced, & too young |
demo dutch |
Nov-15-06 07:57 PM |
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Folks who say Obama is inexperienced, need to take another look at George W. Bush...! |
Imagevision |
Nov-15-06 08:14 PM |
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The Hillaristas see Obama as a threat to their queen-in-waiting |
IndianaGreen |
Nov-15-06 08:17 PM |
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Lieberman should run ! |
Catchawave |
Nov-18-06 09:05 AM |
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What's he got other than charisma? |
TorchesAndPitchforks |
Nov-15-06 11:58 PM |
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I agree |
Bullet1987 |
Nov-17-06 09:26 PM |
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Someone need to send Obama a copy of this poll. |
Auntie Bush |
Nov-18-06 09:42 AM |
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He can't run in 2012... |
SaveElmer |
Nov-18-06 10:26 AM |
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Of course he should. You have to start somewhere. They all do. |
IsItJustMe |
Nov-18-06 03:31 PM |
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Yes I like having choices in the primaries |
Geek_Girl |
Nov-18-06 04:00 PM |
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He should |
thatsrightimirish |
Nov-18-06 04:02 PM |
#105 |