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Wed Feb-11-04 12:21 PM
Response to Reply #8 |
| -How's DU conventional wisdom scoring? Not so good, eh? |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:02 PM |
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not many candidates left |
Ficus |
Feb-11-04 12:06 PM |
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We could be wrong about the one we end up with, and then Bush wins. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:12 PM |
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DU is completey irrelevant to the real world. |
Feanorcurufinwe |
Feb-11-04 12:12 PM |
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Ssssshhhhhh DU world is not the"real world"? put on your flamesuit. :-) |
oasis |
Feb-11-04 12:19 PM |
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I had a friend looking over my shoulder while I posted yesterday. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:19 PM |
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Referring to your post? |
joshcryer |
Feb-11-04 12:54 PM |
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Uh, actually, no. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:55 PM |
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Too bad. |
joshcryer |
Feb-11-04 01:01 PM |
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Well, let's see... |
WilliamPitt |
Feb-11-04 12:15 PM |
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And yet, you're still here... |
IrateCitizen |
Feb-11-04 12:16 PM |
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I learned that I am a glutton for punishment |
WilliamPitt |
Feb-11-04 12:17 PM |
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And longtime Democrats are not to be respected because we are |
jchild |
Feb-11-04 12:17 PM |
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DK is NOT a liberal |
liberalhistorian |
Feb-11-04 08:54 PM |
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Why are we so bad at picking winners? |
ShimokitaJer |
Feb-11-04 12:18 PM |
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It amazes me that people who care enough about politics to post here |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:21 PM |
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it's not about picking winners |
jmaier |
Feb-11-04 12:26 PM |
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It's about picking winners. At least, the Republicans know as much. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:49 PM |
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AP |
jmaier |
Feb-11-04 01:10 PM |
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MUST READ: If Kerry gets the nomination and loses, I could never |
AP |
Feb-11-04 01:17 PM |
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one correction |
salin |
Feb-11-04 03:07 PM |
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deleted |
Mairead |
Feb-11-04 02:15 PM |
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If You Want to Pick Winners, Go to Saratoga |
Crisco |
Feb-11-04 12:28 PM |
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We're picking candidates who can win -- who can beat Republicans. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:50 PM |
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Ayup |
redqueen |
Feb-11-04 12:21 PM |
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hee,hee |
tobius |
Feb-11-04 12:30 PM |
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LOL too true! |
rucky |
Feb-11-04 01:48 PM |
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The TV pundits have an incentive to be wrong: they want Bush to win and |
AP |
Feb-11-04 02:05 PM |
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Not only that, we eschew Establishment candidates. |
Why |
Feb-11-04 03:14 PM |
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I admit I'm a horrible predictor of winners. |
HopeLives |
Feb-11-04 12:19 PM |
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There is a logic to who wins that really shouldn't be beyond our grasp. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:22 PM |
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What might that be? |
DancingBear |
Feb-11-04 12:28 PM |
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Yes. But I always expect better of people than I should. n/t |
HopeLives |
Feb-11-04 12:44 PM |
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There's Nothing Conventional About DU Wisdom |
Crisco |
Feb-11-04 12:24 PM |
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You make an excellent point, Crisco. Without all the Campaign activists |
KoKo01 |
Feb-11-04 12:52 PM |
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Exactly, it's basically the 'spotlight' and 'hush hush' syndrom. |
joshcryer |
Feb-11-04 12:53 PM |
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Well, personally speaking |
Redneck Socialist |
Feb-11-04 12:27 PM |
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I dunno. I don't think *anyone* is any good at handicapping |
charlie |
Feb-11-04 12:38 PM |
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DU is more left left leaning than the real world |
YouMustBeKiddingMe |
Feb-11-04 12:45 PM |
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I used to think DU was more left leaning |
Uzybone |
Feb-11-04 12:51 PM |
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He is more centrist, but supported by more left leaning supporters |
YouMustBeKiddingMe |
Feb-11-04 01:09 PM |
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I've seen some pretty serious misunderstandings about class, race & gender |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:54 PM |
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Please say more about this AP |
tishaLA |
Feb-11-04 01:46 PM |
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The best example of race and gender problems were with Condi Rice |
AP |
Feb-11-04 02:04 PM |
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Thanks for the response |
tishaLA |
Feb-11-04 02:23 PM |
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Are you a grad student? |
AP |
Feb-11-04 02:24 PM |
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Yeah I am. |
tishaLA |
Feb-11-04 08:27 PM |
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what a great post |
hippiegranny |
Feb-11-04 04:57 PM |
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Hey, thanks! |
AP |
Feb-11-04 05:02 PM |
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no, thank you!!! |
hippiegranny |
Feb-11-04 05:08 PM |
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Spectacular post! |
DjTj |
Feb-12-04 12:45 AM |
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Well said! |
fujiyama |
Feb-12-04 01:45 AM |
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I think the underlying problem is ideas over people... |
DjTj |
Feb-12-04 01:55 AM |
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That's what I'm saying. |
AP |
Feb-12-04 02:04 AM |
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I've been a dud at picking the winner almost all of the time! |
Stuckinthebush |
Feb-11-04 12:53 PM |
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## Support Democratic Underground! ## |
DU GrovelBot |
Feb-11-04 12:54 PM |
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You're not good at it either |
dionysus |
Feb-11-04 12:55 PM |
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I picked Edwards over a year ago. Look where he's at now. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:57 PM |
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NO, Edwards is a joke pretty boy who is still in becasue the media likes |
Tweedtheatre |
Feb-11-04 01:25 PM |
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He and Kucinich are the most anti-fascist, anti-corporatocracy candidates |
AP |
Feb-11-04 01:34 PM |
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i agree. Edwards WILL secure the needed moderate vote! |
SangamonTaylor |
Feb-11-04 02:18 PM |
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One doesn't make hundreds of millions as a trial lawyer by being |
Mairead |
Feb-11-04 02:23 PM |
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McBride didn't fight; he ran a lousy campaign. John Kerry is a fighter. |
flpoljunkie |
Feb-11-04 12:57 PM |
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I don't think Kerry can beat Bush in the south. I think Edwards can. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 12:59 PM |
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Edward's showing in Tennessee and Virginia belie that argument. |
flpoljunkie |
Feb-11-04 01:19 PM |
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We'll see what happens. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 01:36 PM |
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IMHO, DU is best at "Tinfoilhatting" which turns out to be "True!" |
KoKo01 |
Feb-11-04 12:58 PM |
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Okay, flame me...but no long term consistency. |
SeekerofTruth |
Feb-11-04 12:59 PM |
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JKF wasn't "pro tax cuts" -- he was pro-rational tax policy. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 01:06 PM |
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Good points.. It's the inconsistency that bothers me |
SeekerofTruth |
Feb-11-04 01:20 PM |
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To say the DU is kerry country |
MAlibdem |
Feb-11-04 01:00 PM |
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I see a lot of posters saying they're switching to Kerry, and only one so |
AP |
Feb-11-04 01:08 PM |
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well...not to toot my own horn |
Magic Rat |
Feb-11-04 01:19 PM |
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In the primary? Or the general election? |
AP |
Feb-11-04 01:20 PM |
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both |
Magic Rat |
Feb-11-04 01:27 PM |
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How much did you win? |
joshcryer |
Feb-11-04 01:29 PM |
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I will win $50 |
Magic Rat |
Feb-11-04 01:37 PM |
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We'll talk in November. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 01:35 PM |
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FWIW |
charlie |
Feb-11-04 03:46 PM |
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was DU unique in predicting dean? |
enki23 |
Feb-11-04 02:32 PM |
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DU'ers got on board very early, and Dean was winning all the "internal" |
AP |
Feb-11-04 03:00 PM |
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so, pretty much like the rest of the country then |
enki23 |
Feb-11-04 03:25 PM |
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No. Before the rest of the country. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 04:15 PM |
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Dean is still... |
fujiyama |
Feb-12-04 01:55 AM |
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McBride?? |
Malikshah |
Feb-11-04 02:39 PM |
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I actually liked Edwards............ |
XanthaS |
Feb-11-04 03:02 PM |
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Yesterday was the first time I pushed... |
AP |
Feb-11-04 03:04 PM |
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We come here for many different reasons-to preach, inform, vent, bond etc. |
JohnOneillsMemory |
Feb-11-04 03:51 PM |
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I think DU finally gets it right with Kerry |
andym |
Feb-11-04 03:56 PM |
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That sounds like something that was said about any number of losers... |
AP |
Feb-11-04 04:16 PM |
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The difference is that Kerry's dominance represents actual results |
andym |
Feb-11-04 09:00 PM |
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Edwards Will Be Out After Wisconsin |
Justice |
Feb-11-04 04:42 PM |
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So long it's after a fair debate of Kerry and Edwards's ideas, I'll be... |
AP |
Feb-11-04 04:59 PM |
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Will you be satisfied if Kerry "borrows" Edwards ideas? |
andym |
Feb-11-04 09:08 PM |
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Like, "I know what it's like to have debt and to grow up working class" |
AP |
Feb-12-04 12:16 AM |
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Edwards received UNITE endorsement in Madison |
spooky3 |
Feb-11-04 08:33 PM |
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the point? |
mmonk |
Feb-11-04 04:43 PM |
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And the Republicans pick winners from the start. Why aren't we as smart? |
AP |
Feb-11-04 04:59 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Feb-11-04 05:01 PM |
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I'm not talking about Ku supporters. I'm talking about McBride and Dean to |
AP |
Feb-11-04 05:04 PM |
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So |
mmonk |
Feb-11-04 05:07 PM |
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at this rate, maybe. |
AP |
Feb-11-04 05:08 PM |
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or perhaps |
salin |
Feb-11-04 08:45 PM |
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When was the last time Republicans backed the wrong candidate? |
AP |
Feb-12-04 12:14 AM |
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McBride fell on his face? |
KamaAina |
Feb-11-04 08:32 PM |
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Demos turned on Reno, and it started here |
AP |
Feb-12-04 12:15 AM |
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We are ideologues. |
Bleachers7 |
Feb-11-04 08:45 PM |
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