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Tue Jun-17-08 09:03 AM
Response to Reply #36 |
| 41. The teachers are some of her greatest supporters. |
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I saw them work so hard in every state I volunteered. Same with the nurses and doctors. I remember a physician in particular in Reading, PA who came from Dallas and had put his practice on hold for a week to volunteer.
I became good friends with one of the teachers in PA and she brought be back a T-shirt from Hillary's concession speech (I wasn't able to attend).
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| -I Had One Of "Those" Conversations With A Hillary Supporter Today... |
JimGinPA |
Jun-16-08 09:56 PM |
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Good for you! |
tabatha |
Jun-16-08 09:59 PM |
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Sounds like a gentle approach. Good idea. |
Overseas |
Jun-16-08 10:01 PM |
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Indeed, the 'approach' used during the primaries is what drove them away in the first place... |
niceypoo |
Jun-17-08 07:56 AM |
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Good..you have an opportunity and a |
zidzi |
Jun-16-08 10:01 PM |
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might not vote this year, unless Hillary is the VP"- I've heard that a thousand times among seniors |
papau |
Jun-16-08 10:05 PM |
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If that is the case, and the Repubs win... |
ingac70 |
Jun-16-08 10:13 PM |
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Really? A THOUSAND times? |
Blue-Jay |
Jun-16-08 10:22 PM |
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perhaps he spends a lot of time around some seniors with short-term memory problems. n/t |
gkhouston |
Jun-17-08 01:10 PM |
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LOL - true - but long enough to still be allowed to vote |
papau |
Jun-18-08 10:01 PM |
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correct; i think seniors could make or break obama. he needs to do some serious work there. nt |
VotesForWomen |
Jun-16-08 10:23 PM |
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My mother, in her 80s, is very disappointed Hillary lost |
dbaker41 |
Jun-17-08 12:52 PM |
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I think "no income tax on those over 65 earning |
Patiod |
Jun-17-08 01:40 PM |
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It make a good sound bite, but actually, |
shimmergal |
Jun-17-08 11:02 PM |
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People need to realize that Democrats have problems with the senior vote, |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jun-17-08 01:51 PM |
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Jun-16-08 10:27 PM |
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I hope those seniors like the taste of cat food. Because if McCain wins, they'll be eating it. |
JVS |
Jun-17-08 05:35 AM |
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oh my! |
faithfulcitizen |
Jun-17-08 08:51 AM |
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More than just seniors |
CatnHat |
Jun-17-08 08:49 AM |
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Any senior who votes for McCain or stays home in November, |
DailyGrind51 |
Jun-17-08 09:19 AM |
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Just bet you have. |
blonndee |
Jun-18-08 10:03 PM |
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just so you know, not everyone who doesn't like obama is/was a republican. nt |
VotesForWomen |
Jun-16-08 10:20 PM |
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I Live In One Of The Reddest Counties In PA... |
JimGinPA |
Jun-16-08 10:25 PM |
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Jun-16-08 10:33 PM |
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They might as well be. |
FrenchieCat |
Jun-16-08 10:27 PM |
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They're not all "irrational hatred," either. |
dbaker41 |
Jun-17-08 12:59 PM |
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Stay home = Vote for McSame = Vote for Dumbya = Irrational n/t |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jun-17-08 01:55 PM |
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Then you need to make sure they understand that. |
dbaker41 |
Jun-17-08 04:06 PM |
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I don't look my nose down on anyone. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to understand |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jun-17-08 09:19 PM |
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"If they don't know that then they deserve what they get ..." |
dbaker41 |
Jun-18-08 10:14 AM |
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ETA: If they dislike Obama so much that they simply cannot stomach voting for him, |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jun-17-08 09:22 PM |
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And just so you know, people who hope for the repubs to win aren't democrats, either. nt |
ThruTheLookingGlass |
Jun-16-08 11:05 PM |
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They might as well be. |
Shakespeare |
Jun-17-08 01:22 AM |
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They're not all "spiteful." |
dbaker41 |
Jun-17-08 12:56 PM |
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One can have doubts and still be able to pull the lever for one's ultimate best interests. |
Shakespeare |
Jun-17-08 01:04 PM |
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It's still early in the GE campaign. |
dbaker41 |
Jun-17-08 01:27 PM |
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Absolutely. |
Shakespeare |
Jun-17-08 01:44 PM |
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Condolences on your tombstone. |
blonndee |
Jun-18-08 10:03 PM |
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That's Strange... |
JimGinPA |
Jun-18-08 10:13 PM |
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I don't understand "those" warrants either. I don't need to. Logic is on our side. |
countmyvote4real |
Jun-16-08 11:05 PM |
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I empathize with that woman. |
Beacool |
Jun-16-08 11:41 PM |
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He Has More Elected Experience Than The Person Who's Pictured In Your Avatar Though... |
JimGinPA |
Jun-16-08 11:53 PM |
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Oh yeah, he was a state senator. |
Beacool |
Jun-17-08 12:37 AM |
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As Opposed To Wife? |
JimGinPA |
Jun-17-08 12:40 AM |
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I wouldn't bother, Jim. |
monomach |
Jun-17-08 12:56 AM |
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That quote is not mine. n/t |
Beacool |
Jun-17-08 01:17 AM |
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She's been in the US senate 4 years more than Obama. |
Beacool |
Jun-17-08 01:21 AM |
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He's been in elected office for 4 more years than Hillary |
JVS |
Jun-17-08 05:49 AM |
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I disagree. |
Beacool |
Jun-17-08 08:56 AM |
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WTF is wrong with you. Even though it's over you spread RW bullshit. |
JenniferZ |
Jun-17-08 01:33 PM |
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Excellent question. |
JVS |
Jun-17-08 04:09 PM |
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As opposed to the rigors of being First Lady. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Jun-17-08 08:45 AM |
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Yeah, like "First Lady" is a great presidential resume, huh? |
Oregonian |
Jun-17-08 12:48 PM |
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Hubris? How? Or are you just bashing the nominee? |
JVS |
Jun-17-08 05:43 AM |
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Abe Lincoln had a nearly identical resume |
uberllama42 |
Jun-17-08 01:13 PM |
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Neither does sweet Hillary...and First Lady doesn't count. ;) |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jun-17-08 01:59 PM |
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Her apprehiension was well reasoned and shared by many |
styersc |
Jun-17-08 06:10 AM |
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"such an inexperienced and untested candidate" |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jun-17-08 02:18 PM |
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First, explain to her why not voting is almost as bad as voting for McCain |
rox63 |
Jun-17-08 06:17 AM |
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Did this tennis instructor say what made her the most distrustful of Obama? |
genna |
Jun-17-08 06:30 AM |
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As Al Gore pointed out last night, the same things regarding inexperience were said about JFK that |
flpoljunkie |
Jun-17-08 06:46 AM |
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You just can't let it go, can you? |
janesez |
Jun-17-08 07:33 AM |
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Jun-17-08 08:17 AM |
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Well to balence things out |
Tom Rinaldo |
Jun-17-08 08:38 AM |
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self-delete |
Crisco |
Jun-17-08 08:47 AM |
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NCLB is a big deal to me, too. |
LWolf |
Jun-17-08 08:47 AM |
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The teachers are some of her greatest supporters. |
Beacool |
Jun-17-08 09:03 AM |
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Which is interesting |
PatGund |
Jun-17-08 01:00 PM |
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Education is not a monolithic block. |
LWolf |
Jun-17-08 07:59 PM |
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okay, so she is a repub woman who would have switched for Hillary. But she isn't a democrat. |
faithfulcitizen |
Jun-17-08 08:55 AM |
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...but she just isn't sure if she can trust him. |
sudopod |
Jun-17-08 09:07 AM |
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I think it's his epidermal shade. |
faithfulcitizen |
Jun-17-08 12:28 PM |
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Hillary didn't have foreign policy experience /responsibility either |
DeschutesRiver |
Jun-17-08 09:20 AM |
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I'm waiting to see if people start attacking you for making this up... |
zulchzulu |
Jun-17-08 12:36 PM |
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LOL! |
faithfulcitizen |
Jun-17-08 09:57 PM |
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I don't recall a significant group of any other candidate's hardcore supporters acting like this. |
Oregonian |
Jun-17-08 12:50 PM |
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As a woman, I'm utterly horrified by it. |
Shakespeare |
Jun-17-08 01:05 PM |
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I'm a woman and I agree. These idiots are going to not vote or vote FOR the anti-woman candidate |
Oregonian |
Jun-17-08 01:10 PM |
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two things: |
Evergreen Emerald |
Jun-17-08 01:18 PM |
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Just because she was a "valid female contender" |
Oregonian |
Jun-17-08 01:26 PM |
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I never said she was entitled to anything |
Evergreen Emerald |
Jun-17-08 01:30 PM |
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If anyone truly believes the democratic party is no better than the republican party... |
Shakespeare |
Jun-17-08 01:28 PM |
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Since she voted for W in '04... |
ingac70 |
Jun-17-08 01:10 PM |
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Ask her why it is that both Hillary and McSame got it wrong on the war, while |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jun-17-08 01:34 PM |
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One of our friends has come around |
Patiod |
Jun-17-08 01:46 PM |
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Update - Tuesday... |
JimGinPA |
Jun-17-08 04:16 PM |
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Everyone-- |
shimmergal |
Jun-17-08 11:56 PM |
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