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eShirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-19-10 11:32 AM
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37. let him come out fighting hard for universal single payer, and the answer is yes. n/t
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  -If OBAMA came out strong for Public Option, and FOUGHT for it, would his deserters come back? nikto  Feb-18-10 09:54 PM   #0 
  - I think this Health Care debate has become secondary  AllentownJake   Feb-18-10 09:56 PM   #1 
  - Please let's hope so  jtuck004   Feb-19-10 02:17 AM   #24 
  - Yes  niceypoo   Feb-18-10 09:57 PM   #2 
  - I'm not a deserter  Cronus Protagonist   Feb-18-10 09:57 PM   #3 
  - What? Like I'm going to vote Republican?  BeatleBoot   Feb-18-10 10:03 PM   #4 
  - problem is obama hasn't lost support on the left  seeinfweggos   Feb-18-10 10:06 PM   #5 
  - I think it is the exact opposite actually  Vinnie From Indy   Feb-18-10 10:17 PM   #6 
  - His base hasn't left him.  Kaleva   Feb-18-10 10:25 PM   #10 
  - Sorry about the diversion from the OP, but  M155Y_A1CH   Feb-18-10 10:19 PM   #7 
  - How?  Ramulux   Feb-19-10 12:18 AM   #19 
  - Really? By running to the middle, he's "lost the middle"?  Warren DeMontague   Feb-19-10 02:13 PM   #43 
  - I don't know  izquierdista   Feb-18-10 10:24 PM   #8 
  - Obama ought not make an effort to get the "deserters" back.  Kaleva   Feb-18-10 10:24 PM   #9 
  - "deserters"? How puke-like to label and and name-call  Donnachaidh   Feb-19-10 09:25 PM   #46 
  - He has no deserters, good Democrats don't desert. That would be plain stupid.  NYC_SKP   Feb-18-10 10:28 PM   #11 
  - I think many will not vote - I hope not but that would throw the government to the GOP  stray cat   Feb-19-10 07:17 AM   #28 
  - I fear you're right. The American RW more consistently vote as a block, traditionally...  NYC_SKP   Feb-19-10 09:26 AM   #30 
  - Good Democrats are like Good Germans. And for the record,  salguine   Feb-19-10 09:34 PM   #48 
  - Yes.  aquart   Feb-18-10 10:36 PM   #12 
  - I'd rather have the GOP ruin America...  nikto   Feb-18-10 11:08 PM   #13 
  - What is the deal with Duncan? I thought he was popular in education?  obamaisbestone   Feb-18-10 11:53 PM   #17 
     - I don't know anyone in education who likes him.  noamnety   Feb-19-10 12:35 AM   #21 
     - I don't see it either. Something is wrong in the polling. There is real discontent amongst democrats  hansont   Feb-19-10 01:50 AM   #22 
        - Democratic Party support ***IS** DROPPING - See link  hansont   Feb-19-10 01:54 AM   #23 
           - Viewing the long term, support has remained steady.  Kaleva   Feb-19-10 03:14 AM   #25 
              - Ostrich much?  rusty fender   Feb-19-10 10:03 AM   #33 
                 - Am I wrong?  Kaleva   Feb-19-10 01:47 PM   #38 
                    - if it's remained constant since 1991 WHO was president between 2000 and 2008?  Donnachaidh   Feb-19-10 09:28 PM   #47 
     - It is Privatization of Public Education. //nt  Overseas   Feb-19-10 09:40 AM   #32 
  - We're pretty easy actually. All you have to do is try.  kenny blankenship   Feb-18-10 11:10 PM   #14 
  - I was never his biggest fan, but I'd respect him for getting into the trenches and leading, and  Skip Intro   Feb-18-10 11:16 PM   #15 
  - Yep!  Dr.Phool   Feb-18-10 11:17 PM   #16 
  - Yes, unless his delay causes it to fail.  upi402   Feb-18-10 11:57 PM   #18 
  - Most of us would!  Kyril Enko   Feb-19-10 12:21 AM   #20 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Feb-19-10 04:55 AM   #26 
  - No - they resent a mandate to buy insurance - health reform that costs someone real money  stray cat   Feb-19-10 07:16 AM   #27 
  - I am just in shock at the number of people that don't believe that Obama has lost a lot of support  stillwaiting   Feb-19-10 07:29 AM   #29 
  - YES!  ElsewheresDaughter   Feb-19-10 09:32 AM   #31 
  - If OBAMA ...No ! And Why ?, ....Drip, Drip, Drip, Drip and Drip.  SlingBlade   Feb-19-10 10:40 AM   #34 
  - Sure, for a while. Realistically, there'd be a succession of "put up or shut up" issues in the  pampango   Feb-19-10 11:01 AM   #35 
  - If Obama changes his stance on the public option he would be the one "coming back" since he  leeroysphitz   Feb-19-10 11:03 AM   #36 
  - Wasn't he for it, before he was against it...  JCMach1   Feb-19-10 02:05 PM   #40 
  - let him come out fighting hard for universal single payer, and the answer is yes. n/t  eShirl   Feb-19-10 11:32 AM   #37 
  - Would be a start...  JCMach1   Feb-19-10 02:03 PM   #39 
  - if he had done that from the start, it would be enough. Now he has to fight and win or  yurbud   Feb-19-10 02:07 PM   #41 
  - A lot of the "disappointment" in him stems from racism  ecstatic   Feb-19-10 02:10 PM   #42 
     - And here I thought it was the six or seven knives in my back...  Junkdrawer   Feb-19-10 02:25 PM   #44 
     - Talk about knives in the back  BeatleBoot   Feb-19-10 07:27 PM   #45 
     - That's why I have whoever that is on "Ignore".  salguine   Feb-19-10 11:15 PM   #49 
     - Bullshit  donheld   Feb-20-10 12:01 AM   #50 
     - You have your OPINION, I have mine nt  ecstatic   Feb-20-10 09:01 AM   #52 
        - No you have Bullshit  donheld   Feb-20-10 10:14 AM   #53 
     - Did you post that with a straight face?  WorseBeforeBetter   Feb-20-10 12:16 AM   #51 
 

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