| 122. This year my energy is focused on... |
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a school board, state senator and U.S. rep race. Other than filling in the oval next to the candidate with a D by their name, I'm done with the presidential race other than encouraging people NOT to vote for McCain when the subject comes up.
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| -This early DU member wants to know what the fuck happened to DU???? |
GA Democrat |
Feb-26-08 02:35 PM |
#0 |
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Good to see you, GA Democrat. |
Midlodemocrat |
Feb-26-08 02:36 PM |
#1 |
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I read on another thread that YOU are not a real honest to God Democrat |
Debi |
Feb-26-08 02:43 PM |
#15 |
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I know. I have to say, I had to pull out my voter registration card and double check. |
Midlodemocrat |
Feb-26-08 02:52 PM |
#26 |
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Stop Teen Democratic Activism NOW! |
Debi |
Feb-26-08 03:19 PM |
#43 |
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Seconded. |
Prag |
Feb-26-08 02:54 PM |
#28 |
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Ya know - everytime she gets in the sauce her real self emerges |
Debi |
Feb-26-08 03:18 PM |
#41 |
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Told ya. No wine until Lent is over. |
Midlodemocrat |
Feb-26-08 05:56 PM |
#64 |
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I bet whisky sales are up in Midlothian |
LostinVA |
Feb-26-08 07:52 PM |
#73 |
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Thank you. That needed to be said. And |
babylonsister |
Feb-26-08 02:37 PM |
#2 |
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Many of the people who are posting to GD are so foul I want nothing to do with the candidate they |
LeftCoast |
Feb-26-08 02:37 PM |
#3 |
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Honestly |
ExPatLeftist |
Feb-27-08 04:49 AM |
#104 |
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I totally agree. |
goldcanyonaz |
Feb-27-08 12:16 PM |
#162 |
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Thanks for that post. Yes, gut check time indeed. |
GodlessBiker |
Feb-26-08 02:38 PM |
#4 |
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Thank you for your service |
leftofcool |
Feb-26-08 02:38 PM |
#5 |
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Thank you GA Dem. |
BushDespiser12 |
Feb-26-08 02:38 PM |
#6 |
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All righty then!!!!!! |
Tatiana |
Feb-26-08 02:39 PM |
#7 |
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Personally, I just chalk it up to the moment. I doubt any Dem here follows through on |
blm |
Feb-26-08 02:39 PM |
#8 |
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i, for one, am writing my candidate's name in. and you can take that to the bank. |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 08:51 AM |
#132 |
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Are you one of those people |
Kilroy003 |
Feb-27-08 11:21 AM |
#155 |
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i am an aetheist & damned proud of it too |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 03:37 PM |
#185 |
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I'm sure the world will take note. n/t |
Barrymores Ghost |
Feb-27-08 01:59 PM |
#177 |
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The usual it was bad for a time in '04, too. |
book_worm |
Feb-26-08 02:41 PM |
#9 |
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It's been a delightful weekend here and then some. |
Breeze54 |
Feb-26-08 02:41 PM |
#10 |
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I plan to hold my nose and vote for Obama if he's the nominee - as seems likely - but I do not |
papau |
Feb-26-08 02:41 PM |
#11 |
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... |
Blue State Native |
Feb-26-08 03:50 PM |
#52 |
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I can understand why Clinton goes for the jugular with the advisors |
higher class |
Feb-27-08 08:21 AM |
#128 |
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thank you for saying what needs to be said |
benddem |
Feb-26-08 02:42 PM |
#12 |
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the right to vote is in the Bill of Rights |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 08:54 AM |
#133 |
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I'm not often inspired to come out of lurk mode, but... |
pipi_k |
Feb-27-08 10:20 AM |
#142 |
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Hopefully, this is all hyperbole |
Der Blaue Engel |
Feb-27-08 02:34 PM |
#182 |
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exactly! i will defend to the death anyone's right to be wrong! period. |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 03:45 PM |
#190 |
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you call it game playing, i call it writing in the best candidate for the job |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 03:40 PM |
#187 |
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the only vote you can control is YOUR VOTE |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 03:44 PM |
#188 |
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Haven't you heard? |
Debi |
Feb-26-08 02:42 PM |
#13 |
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What I don't understand about the Hillary supporters is |
grantcart |
Feb-26-08 02:43 PM |
#14 |
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Yep, more about the party than ourselves! n/t |
Debi |
Feb-26-08 02:45 PM |
#17 |
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Ah, but in a way. it was taken. Not entirely by Obama, but by irrational hatred and the delayed |
glenhappy |
Feb-26-08 02:49 PM |
#23 |
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Well that is based on two facts that are not established |
grantcart |
Feb-26-08 03:05 PM |
#32 |
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What the media did to FDR pales compared to their treatment of Clinton's |
lark |
Feb-27-08 02:29 PM |
#181 |
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ah, who said the disapproval (not hatred- that's rw'ian) was irrational? |
beezlebum |
Feb-27-08 07:29 AM |
#115 |
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Do you have a link for that broad-brushed smear against Hillary supporters? |
yardwork |
Feb-26-08 03:04 PM |
#30 |
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exactly what smear are you referring to |
grantcart |
Feb-26-08 08:43 PM |
#75 |
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When Edwards suspended, I went with HRC |
femrap |
Feb-26-08 07:44 PM |
#69 |
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"His father had children with 4 women...2 African 2 white. I sure hope BO takes after his mother." |
Leopolds Ghost |
Feb-26-08 09:16 PM |
#77 |
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Listen...I just want to prepare you |
femrap |
Feb-27-08 11:24 AM |
#157 |
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As a gay man (and former Edwards and possible Obama supporter)... |
FedUp_Queer |
Feb-27-08 12:10 AM |
#94 |
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And if Bill did it, it was HRC's fault, right? |
femrap |
Feb-27-08 11:34 AM |
#158 |
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You got it |
GoneOffShore |
Feb-27-08 12:25 PM |
#165 |
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You're right that you don't understand Sen. Clinton's supporters. You're wrong about knowing how we |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
Feb-27-08 08:20 AM |
#127 |
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That's IT |
texastoast |
Feb-27-08 11:15 AM |
#153 |
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It was worse in 2004 |
WilliamPitt |
Feb-26-08 02:45 PM |
#16 |
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Its far worse now |
Uzybone |
Feb-26-08 08:47 PM |
#76 |
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Will, I have to disagree |
Capn Sunshine |
Feb-27-08 12:54 PM |
#169 |
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Very Different Indeed |
DangerDave921 |
Feb-26-08 02:45 PM |
#18 |
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Well... I Tried To See If We Could Vote To Put An End To This Mindless Crap, But... |
WillyT |
Feb-26-08 02:47 PM |
#19 |
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Rabid, inconsolable Hillarites happened |
JackORoses |
Feb-26-08 02:47 PM |
#20 |
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You happened n/t |
Der Blaue Engel |
Feb-26-08 07:46 PM |
#70 |
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Neophyte escaping under the radar Obama |
lark |
Feb-27-08 02:43 PM |
#183 |
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Pretty scary, huh? I don't think we've had a primary before w/ such highly qualified candidates. |
elixir |
Feb-26-08 02:49 PM |
#21 |
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Absolutely not. We didn't have a bunch of republican |
juajen |
Feb-26-08 04:14 PM |
#56 |
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how do you want to win |
reggie the dog |
Feb-27-08 03:49 AM |
#103 |
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Thanks for this, GA Dem. And thanks for your service! |
classof56 |
Feb-26-08 02:49 PM |
#22 |
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Bravo! n/t |
tpsbmam |
Feb-26-08 02:51 PM |
#24 |
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Hooah. |
tabasco |
Feb-26-08 02:52 PM |
#25 |
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what a bunch of clap trap. people can vote for who the hell they want. |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 08:58 AM |
#134 |
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Millions will live with the consequences |
lark |
Feb-27-08 02:57 PM |
#184 |
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there isn't 10 cents worth of difference between the 2 left |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 03:51 PM |
#192 |
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GD-P has self-selected itself into hell |
NoBorders |
Feb-26-08 02:54 PM |
#27 |
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GDP needs to be exterminated. It's rare I come here anymore. |
MelissaB |
Feb-26-08 03:06 PM |
#35 |
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Drop the bomb -- exterminate all the brutes! |
Leopolds Ghost |
Feb-26-08 09:25 PM |
#79 |
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Well, you did say |
polmaven |
Feb-26-08 03:30 PM |
#47 |
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I like to think of myself as reasonable as well |
NoBorders |
Feb-26-08 07:10 PM |
#67 |
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This middle DU member agrees with you, and thanks you for your service. |
yardwork |
Feb-26-08 03:01 PM |
#29 |
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I supported Edwards |
GA Democrat |
Feb-26-08 03:37 PM |
#48 |
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I agree with those priorities and would add the Environment. |
yardwork |
Feb-26-08 03:54 PM |
#54 |
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Too true. There was a stabbing near Philly over this... |
October |
Feb-26-08 03:04 PM |
#31 |
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I saw that |
GA Democrat |
Feb-26-08 04:41 PM |
#59 |
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I remembering reading about |
femrap |
Feb-26-08 07:52 PM |
#74 |
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success, that's what happened. |
heraldsqure |
Feb-26-08 03:05 PM |
#33 |
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Recommended! |
crispini |
Feb-26-08 03:06 PM |
#34 |
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People have been bereft of even remotely representative leadership |
stellanoir |
Feb-26-08 03:08 PM |
#36 |
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I hear you! |
Mabus |
Feb-26-08 03:08 PM |
#37 |
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Its a reflection of how our government has divided us as a people... |
superkia |
Feb-26-08 03:08 PM |
#38 |
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Hear! Hear! GA Democrat! |
Prag |
Feb-26-08 03:10 PM |
#39 |
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The idea of trolls is reasonable enough BUT there is more to it than that |
Mithreal |
Feb-26-08 03:16 PM |
#40 |
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AMEN (non-denominational) n/t |
steven88 |
Feb-26-08 03:20 PM |
#44 |
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Great post! |
Scurrilous |
Feb-26-08 03:19 PM |
#42 |
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agreed |
blue horseshoe |
Feb-26-08 09:17 PM |
#78 |
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Thanks for your service and your time at DU. Things changed. |
freestyle |
Feb-26-08 03:21 PM |
#45 |
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Things have become testy here. |
mmonk |
Feb-26-08 03:24 PM |
#46 |
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It's been pretty crazy in GDP lately. I hope people read your post and |
NC_Nurse |
Feb-26-08 03:46 PM |
#49 |
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Yeah, a lot of short sighted people not thinking about ending the war, just the race. |
caligirl |
Feb-26-08 03:47 PM |
#50 |
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People will come around |
GoPsUx |
Feb-26-08 03:49 PM |
#51 |
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I know this use to be first site I visited |
marlakay |
Feb-26-08 03:53 PM |
#53 |
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I remember when 1000 posts was a good thing to see. |
PurgedVoter |
Feb-26-08 04:04 PM |
#55 |
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Let's just say I've been away for a while |
GA Democrat |
Feb-26-08 04:27 PM |
#57 |
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I am relatively new and hardly feel entirely confident to respond, but |
Mithreal |
Feb-26-08 05:02 PM |
#61 |
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Perfectly stated... |
bagimin |
Feb-26-08 07:51 PM |
#72 |
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well said n/t |
beezlebum |
Feb-27-08 07:52 AM |
#120 |
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I'm a relatively new member, and I'm wondering the same - what's happened to DU? |
Tresalisa |
Feb-26-08 04:35 PM |
#58 |
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They'll come around. |
Laelth |
Feb-26-08 04:54 PM |
#60 |
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Absolutely agreed : ) nt |
Mithreal |
Feb-26-08 05:03 PM |
#62 |
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K&R ever since I can remember... |
Jeffersons Ghost |
Feb-26-08 05:05 PM |
#63 |
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Well I would say that oue of the canidates is quite devisive. |
bagrman |
Feb-26-08 06:53 PM |
#65 |
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The problem is that there are only DINO dems left in the race. Edwards was our last hope. nt |
TheGoldenRule |
Feb-26-08 06:59 PM |
#66 |
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Many at DU have succombed to the attack-mode mindset |
Martin Eden |
Feb-26-08 07:11 PM |
#68 |
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I don't know |
Der Blaue Engel |
Feb-26-08 07:50 PM |
#71 |
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!!! |
emilyg |
Feb-27-08 12:10 PM |
#161 |
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??? |
Der Blaue Engel |
Feb-27-08 02:25 PM |
#179 |
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OK, here's a thought, maybe we're taking on more than we realize, |
mojowork_n |
Feb-26-08 09:25 PM |
#80 |
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You can't really judge DU as a whole by GD-P. |
Forkboy |
Feb-26-08 09:45 PM |
#81 |
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Thank you. |
ingin |
Feb-26-08 10:02 PM |
#82 |
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Too many people who watch network and cable news and take it as gospel. |
izzybeans |
Feb-26-08 10:04 PM |
#83 |
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Here is part of the problem |
H8fascistcons |
Feb-26-08 10:06 PM |
#84 |
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I will vote for the DEM nominee, whoever it is. n/t |
MrsBrady |
Feb-26-08 10:08 PM |
#85 |
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"Operation Brokered Democratic Convention" happened. A Karl Rove production. |
McCamy Taylor |
Feb-26-08 10:14 PM |
#86 |
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BINGO! GA Dem, this is all that's going on. Period. You're seeing a freep invasion on DU. |
Seabiscuit |
Feb-27-08 12:06 AM |
#93 |
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dont let the GOP bloggers get you down |
happygoluckytoyou |
Feb-26-08 10:22 PM |
#87 |
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do not read this forum (GDP) |
LSK |
Feb-26-08 10:29 PM |
#88 |
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Hang in there guy. I am. It seems to be silly season. I will gladly vote for either of them. I |
IsItJustMe |
Feb-26-08 10:32 PM |
#89 |
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cool post. I've been here awhile too |
PretzelWarrior |
Feb-26-08 10:45 PM |
#90 |
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I am positively thinking it would be fine once the dust settles |
ACanadianLiberal |
Feb-26-08 11:16 PM |
#91 |
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Just a bunch of nonsense that will be over very soon.... |
Rowdyboy |
Feb-26-08 11:18 PM |
#92 |
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Hello old timer |
English Lady |
Feb-27-08 12:18 AM |
#95 |
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Nice post and thank you for your service. |
unapatriciated |
Feb-27-08 12:30 AM |
#96 |
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Beatufiul indeed |
GA Democrat |
Feb-27-08 10:30 AM |
#143 |
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Wow...I havent seen your name in a while...Welcome Back!! |
Roxy66 |
Feb-27-08 12:48 AM |
#97 |
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Hey Roxy |
GA Democrat |
Feb-27-08 10:31 AM |
#144 |
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Hold on a f*cking minute: Who had to *think* about voting for Hillary. |
mrbluto |
Feb-27-08 12:55 AM |
#98 |
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"I don't think either remaining contender has an excuse for not reigning in their attack dogs..." |
ExPatLeftist |
Feb-27-08 05:03 AM |
#106 |
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If it matters in then general election - then yes. |
mrbluto |
Feb-27-08 10:57 PM |
#195 |
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I'm not here calling out Clinton supporters |
GA Democrat |
Feb-27-08 10:34 AM |
#146 |
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a write in is a vote for the write in.. |
khaos |
Feb-27-08 01:49 AM |
#99 |
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3rd ID? We're practically neighbors, |
alphafemale |
Feb-27-08 01:58 AM |
#100 |
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Hey neighbour |
GA Democrat |
Feb-27-08 10:36 AM |
#147 |
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Do you know what the difference is between a Democrat and a Republican in Georgia? |
Major Hogwash |
Feb-27-08 02:02 AM |
#101 |
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Stop whining, support your fav candidate & trust in the future |
Impeachment_Monkey |
Feb-27-08 03:14 AM |
#102 |
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We have to get a Dem in to end this war. |
shaniqua6392 |
Feb-27-08 04:54 AM |
#105 |
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Fifteen years of anti-Clinton smears have screwed up a lot of Democrats. |
Perry Logan |
Feb-27-08 05:42 AM |
#107 |
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"That's what happened to DU" |
ExPatLeftist |
Feb-27-08 06:20 AM |
#109 |
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Thank you |
DeeDeeNY |
Feb-27-08 06:12 AM |
#108 |
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Agree completely!!! |
JoePhilly |
Feb-27-08 06:57 AM |
#110 |
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me too! n/t |
beezlebum |
Feb-27-08 06:57 AM |
#111 |
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'Gut check time". |
ColesCountyDem |
Feb-27-08 06:59 AM |
#112 |
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Well, for one it's now "cool" to compare the Clinton Campaign to the lynching of black men and boys. |
MethuenProgressive |
Feb-27-08 07:24 AM |
#113 |
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People on both sides have said it and they make me want to vomit. |
Marrah_G |
Feb-27-08 07:29 AM |
#114 |
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Too many DLC Dems have joined in support of Clinton |
Bullet1987 |
Feb-27-08 07:31 AM |
#116 |
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Come on now - silly season inded, |
lark |
Feb-27-08 03:38 PM |
#186 |
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Some very important advice. |
BrklynLiberal |
Feb-27-08 07:45 AM |
#117 |
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now I know why this post is on the greatest page. nt |
Voice for Peace |
Feb-27-08 07:47 AM |
#118 |
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I'd like to know when threats of property destruction and bodily harm became acceptable... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Feb-27-08 07:48 AM |
#119 |
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Agreed. |
MrsGrumpy |
Feb-27-08 07:57 AM |
#121 |
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This year my energy is focused on... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Feb-27-08 08:00 AM |
#122 |
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By not voting Dem in the national race |
lark |
Feb-27-08 03:44 PM |
#189 |
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Nope. |
MrsGrumpy |
Feb-27-08 03:50 PM |
#191 |
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What happened.... |
kenfrequed |
Feb-27-08 08:00 AM |
#123 |
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i am sorry that you got pulled in to iraq by bush's greed for oil. |
flordehinojos |
Feb-27-08 08:01 AM |
#124 |
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I avoid this place xcept for information in the Tx. forum about running |
efhmc |
Feb-27-08 08:08 AM |
#125 |
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Good Morning Vietnam... |
Baby Snooks |
Feb-27-08 08:08 AM |
#126 |
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It seems |
kotsu |
Feb-27-08 08:26 AM |
#129 |
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Democracy at Work |
Magginkat |
Feb-27-08 08:27 AM |
#130 |
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you served your country to preserve MY RIGHT to vote for whoever i want |
bpeale |
Feb-27-08 08:49 AM |
#131 |
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Good post |
pjt7 |
Feb-27-08 09:29 AM |
#135 |
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What happened was Hillary Clinton |
Pappy |
Feb-27-08 09:42 AM |
#136 |
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"assault on their own party"?? |
barb162 |
Feb-27-08 10:10 AM |
#139 |
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Obama is about change, Hillary is about the status qou |
Pappy |
Feb-27-08 10:46 AM |
#149 |
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Change to what? Evangelical meet-ups chanting yes you can? |
barb162 |
Feb-27-08 11:04 AM |
#151 |
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No, positive change |
Pappy |
Feb-27-08 02:26 PM |
#180 |
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Obama is about promoting himself |
lark |
Feb-27-08 03:56 PM |
#193 |
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Obama's message of hope blows aways the Clinton's message of the same old shit |
Pappy |
Feb-28-08 03:07 PM |
#198 |
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Obama gets plenty of money from corporations and lobbyists |
barb162 |
Feb-28-08 10:07 PM |
#199 |
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Your facts are not straight |
Pappy |
Feb-29-08 08:25 AM |
#201 |
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Bless you. I agree. I hope this stops soon. I hope we unite. |
DrZeeLit |
Feb-27-08 10:00 AM |
#137 |
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I Think That a Lot of the Angst you see |
mrone2 |
Feb-27-08 10:09 AM |
#138 |
| -
What happened to DU, you ask? |
kestrel91316 |
Feb-27-08 10:17 AM |
#140 |
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Obama people are saying if Hillary wins they won't vote for her. |
cat_girl25 |
Feb-27-08 10:18 AM |
#141 |
| -
HERE HERE ! |
FATCATs |
Feb-27-08 10:34 AM |
#145 |
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Here's hoping people will calm down and do the right thing. |
stillrockin |
Feb-27-08 10:37 AM |
#148 |
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I've been here since the beginning too. It's always rough-and-tumble during the primaries |
mistertrickster |
Feb-27-08 10:55 AM |
#150 |
| -
thank you! |
tigereye |
Feb-27-08 11:06 AM |
#152 |
| -
Why get emotional over things said on a message board? |
Inspired |
Feb-27-08 11:19 AM |
#154 |
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A bunch of new folks who are more "passionate" have joined the club. |
MADem |
Feb-27-08 11:23 AM |
#156 |
| -
Democrats vs Repukes |
Number9Dream |
Feb-27-08 11:50 AM |
#159 |
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A buncha whiny crybabies haven't learned. (nt) |
redqueen |
Feb-27-08 12:06 PM |
#160 |
| -
Thanks for speaking the truth. |
skater314159 |
Feb-27-08 12:25 PM |
#163 |
| -
one little reminder |
alyce douglas |
Feb-27-08 12:25 PM |
#164 |
| -
DU is a great place |
Joey Liberal |
Feb-27-08 12:31 PM |
#166 |
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Thank you for your service, GA Democrat |
democrank |
Feb-27-08 12:40 PM |
#167 |
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LOL what gets me is you have any hope |
humbled_opinion |
Feb-27-08 12:46 PM |
#168 |
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Even some is better than none. |
grace0418 |
Feb-27-08 01:14 PM |
#170 |
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Oh it is no doubt that either Hillary Or Obama |
humbled_opinion |
Feb-27-08 04:39 PM |
#194 |
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I'm tired of soldiers and civilians dying for lies, blood lust, power and oil. |
grace0418 |
Feb-27-08 01:16 PM |
#171 |
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Doesn't it just sound insane that you have to state in fact |
humbled_opinion |
Feb-28-08 06:46 AM |
#196 |
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I do not know. Sometimes I feel like we've fallen into some alternate reality. |
grace0418 |
Feb-28-08 02:26 PM |
#197 |
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they have forgotten who the enemy is, GA Democrat |
Skittles |
Feb-27-08 01:35 PM |
#172 |
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What happened to you? Why think a couple people rep. the many? |
bjobotts |
Feb-27-08 01:44 PM |
#173 |
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I've read O people say the same if Hillary wins...too few to matter. |
bjobotts |
Feb-27-08 01:46 PM |
#174 |
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Why would you even post such a petty whine? I've seen the future... |
bjobotts |
Feb-27-08 01:52 PM |
#175 |
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Rock of the Marne, Dogface!! (K&R) |
Barrymores Ghost |
Feb-27-08 01:57 PM |
#176 |
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we were all united? somehow, i missed those happy times. |
enki23 |
Feb-27-08 02:21 PM |
#178 |
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we've never been more divided |
GA Democrat |
Feb-29-08 12:42 AM |
#200 |
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