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| 18. Obama is winning, but turnout is low |
| -For whom will you vote in the 2012 presidential election: Obama or the Republican Nominee |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 11:23 AM |
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I may not vote at all. Fuck it. |
COLGATE4 |
Dec-03-10 11:31 AM |
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Sorry to hear that. |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 11:31 AM |
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Dec-03-10 12:57 PM |
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Don't vote--don't bitch. |
Creative |
Dec-03-10 05:50 PM |
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I may be with you... |
golfguru |
Dec-04-10 07:36 PM |
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False choice. |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Dec-03-10 11:32 AM |
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Yes, I know. |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 11:35 AM |
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By your methods, you better add Bloomberg. He polled ............ |
Exilednight |
Dec-04-10 06:23 AM |
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It Sure Is |
Dinger |
Dec-03-10 12:38 PM |
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Obama is the guaranteed nominee. |
Aramchek |
Dec-03-10 12:59 PM |
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+1 |
swilton |
Dec-04-10 02:02 PM |
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There will be other options available to us. |
obxhead |
Dec-03-10 11:33 AM |
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Ah so the I'm not voting for Obama and will vote 3rd party of write in |
jaxx |
Dec-03-10 11:36 AM |
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I'm really not interested in entertaining the "i'm voting third party" spoilers... |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 11:37 AM |
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Some people never learn, they just gripe. |
jaxx |
Dec-03-10 11:44 AM |
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Agreed. Since several hundred people co-signed to a post saying |
CakeGrrl |
Dec-03-10 11:39 AM |
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+1000000000000 |
MH1 |
Dec-04-10 08:02 AM |
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I'm think I will sign my ballot and let |
Autumn |
Dec-03-10 11:34 AM |
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Neither. |
VMI Dem |
Dec-03-10 11:35 AM |
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I'll vote Obama, I'm a Democrat. |
jaxx |
Dec-03-10 11:36 AM |
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Dec-03-10 11:40 AM |
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Dec-03-10 12:08 PM |
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Your sickening Nazi reference just got deleted... |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 12:13 PM |
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I could never figure out why people used the nazi bit to make their point. |
jaxx |
Dec-03-10 12:25 PM |
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Such a stupid comment |
DFab420 |
Dec-03-10 01:55 PM |
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Dec-03-10 11:40 AM |
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I would vote for Obama with very little hope that he would help us |
ladjf |
Dec-03-10 11:40 AM |
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What a stupid and worthless poll...... |
KansasVoter |
Dec-03-10 11:43 AM |
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I will vote for Obama, regardless of how disillusioned I may be |
Bettie |
Dec-03-10 11:43 AM |
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Amen, Bettie! nt |
tweeternik |
Dec-03-10 12:12 PM |
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Awesome post Bettie... |
tallahasseedem |
Dec-04-10 01:05 PM |
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Obama is winning, but turnout is low |
BeyondGeography |
Dec-03-10 11:46 AM |
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This question is obvious. Does that mean he should not be criticized? |
Mass |
Dec-03-10 11:47 AM |
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Criticism outside the bounds of reason are a waste of time. |
Clio the Leo |
Dec-03-10 11:55 AM |
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Outside of the bounds of reason can vary depending of the person. |
Mass |
Dec-03-10 11:58 AM |
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Enabling Republicans in the general election is outside the bounds of reason for people who claim to |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:31 PM |
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No way! |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 12:10 PM |
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If the tax cuts for the wealthy are extended, hopefully there will be |
truckin |
Dec-03-10 11:51 AM |
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Do you expect one to materialize out of thin air? |
Clio the Leo |
Dec-03-10 11:54 AM |
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Chose Obama but |
droidamus2 |
Dec-03-10 11:57 AM |
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Points well taken. |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 12:05 PM |
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The Democrat - whoever he or she may be. n/t |
Tatiana |
Dec-03-10 12:10 PM |
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Other. |
Milo_Bloom |
Dec-03-10 12:11 PM |
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At present, there are no "other" viable options. |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 12:13 PM |
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Dec-03-10 12:33 PM |
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Still not voting for Obama or whatever wacko the GOP puts up. |
Milo_Bloom |
Dec-03-10 01:54 PM |
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I will do what I did in the last Presidential election. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 12:18 PM |
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Oh, so you really didn't vote. |
young but wise |
Dec-03-10 12:22 PM |
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I voted. Thats the good thing about our system. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 12:29 PM |
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The bad thing about our system is that it lets easily manipulated people think they're voting when |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:32 PM |
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No matter how you try to make a play on words. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 02:43 PM |
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Of course you can enable Republicans as much as you please. |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:49 PM |
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Thanks for trying to use a meme that does't fly it's getting really old. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 02:52 PM |
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It's not really a meme. If you have a choice of the R-D margin being X or X-1, and you choose X, |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:53 PM |
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So the republicans who vote libertarian are enabling democrats? |
Milo_Bloom |
Dec-03-10 04:07 PM |
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Absolutely. n/t |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 10:45 PM |
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Dec-04-10 12:00 AM |
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There are other reasons to vote 3rd party. |
Milo_Bloom |
Dec-04-10 06:01 PM |
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Writing in candidates names is generally dumb, but exponentially more so in a Presidential contest |
stevenleser |
Dec-04-10 04:58 PM |
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You mean a Democrat didn't vote for the Democratic nominee? |
jaxx |
Dec-03-10 12:28 PM |
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WOW! |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 12:31 PM |
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Well seeing how this is the Democratic Underground and all....... |
jaxx |
Dec-03-10 12:34 PM |
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As if you would care, the person I voted for was a Democrat. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 12:37 PM |
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If he was the Democratic nominee his name would have been |
jaxx |
Dec-03-10 12:49 PM |
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Appearently you need a civics lesson on how we vote in America. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 02:24 PM |
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Says the person who doesn't actually understand why we have elections. |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:34 PM |
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If you don't like how I voted then change the laws for voting. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 02:38 PM |
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Oh the laws are luckily moving in the right direction. Starting in 2012, the only people on |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:43 PM |
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You show a remarkable lack of understanding of prop 14. |
Milo_Bloom |
Dec-04-10 01:20 AM |
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Dec-03-10 12:43 PM |
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Dec-03-10 12:34 PM |
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Hey William! |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 03:05 PM |
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Thanks. Good to see you too. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 03:11 PM |
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You don't know that voters will have only two viable options... |
polichick |
Dec-03-10 12:31 PM |
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Dec-03-10 01:02 PM |
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I will vote for the Democratic candidate. |
Vinca |
Dec-03-10 01:52 PM |
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At least One Person should have a tombstone on their way |
MadBadger |
Dec-03-10 01:56 PM |
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I won't check the box next to Obama's name ... |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Dec-03-10 02:05 PM |
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What's the difference between checking "Palin/Beck" and enabling Palin/Beck by not checking the D? |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:35 PM |
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Theres that meme again. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 03:13 PM |
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Sometimes the truth hurts. |
stevenleser |
Dec-04-10 05:02 PM |
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I don't vote for Republicans or Republican abettors. That may preclude voting. |
rug |
Dec-03-10 02:45 PM |
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Not voting Democratic by definition makes one a Republican abettor. |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 02:52 PM |
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Edited. |
William769 |
Dec-03-10 03:14 PM |
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Not sure, though if you think something you say is going to get me to stop posting the truth |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 03:15 PM |
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I'm more interested in abetting repubblicans while in office. |
rug |
Dec-03-10 04:59 PM |
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We may just get a repeal of DADT in the next few weeks, thanks to Obama and the Dem Congress. |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 03:04 PM |
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Get back to me on January 3rd. |
rug |
Dec-03-10 05:01 PM |
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I will be voting for Obama and talking about it in a loud voice. Proud Obama voter. |
Pisces |
Dec-03-10 02:45 PM |
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+100 |
JoePhilly |
Dec-03-10 03:01 PM |
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Boo-yah! |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 03:03 PM |
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+100000! |
Phx_Dem |
Dec-04-10 08:09 AM |
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I'm voting for Mr. Obama as a loyal Democrat. |
political_Dem |
Dec-03-10 02:48 PM |
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Other: |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Dec-03-10 02:57 PM |
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Then you will be sitting out every Presidential election for the rest fo your life. |
JoePhilly |
Dec-03-10 03:02 PM |
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+1. |
BzaDem |
Dec-03-10 03:16 PM |
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There are other candidates - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Dec-03-10 04:38 PM |
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Name one. |
JoePhilly |
Dec-04-10 08:58 PM |
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Well, that won't be Obama... |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 03:02 PM |
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Ask me in 2012. |
subterranean |
Dec-03-10 02:59 PM |
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Depends... |
saras |
Dec-03-10 03:15 PM |
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Since when does "viable" mean anything? |
last_texas_dem |
Dec-03-10 03:20 PM |
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I will vote for the Democratic nominee. And if that turns out to be someone other than Obama, that's |
totodeinhere |
Dec-03-10 03:28 PM |
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I'm sorry but I really don't see the sense in this thread. |
downeyr |
Dec-03-10 04:46 PM |
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In terms of policy making, negotiation, etc, there may be areas of gray. |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 05:21 PM |
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I won't be voting Republican. Ever. |
BlueIris |
Dec-03-10 04:50 PM |
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No flames... |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-03-10 05:15 PM |
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Not sure why you see a difference between voting for a Republican and enabling a Republican victory. |
BzaDem |
Dec-04-10 07:05 AM |
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Right now |
bigwillq |
Dec-03-10 05:21 PM |
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nice push poll |
Donnachaidh |
Dec-03-10 05:26 PM |
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No kidding - you have to break DU rules to go with the other guy. nt |
polichick |
Dec-03-10 07:35 PM |
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That is not a push poll. I suggest you look up the meaning of the term. n/t |
stevenleser |
Dec-04-10 05:02 PM |
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Nader. |
dorkulon |
Dec-03-10 05:56 PM |
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I'm not too pleased with the choices. |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-03-10 06:21 PM |
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This is DU |
mstinamotorcity |
Dec-03-10 07:15 PM |
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Ha! Epic poll. nt |
ZombieHorde |
Dec-03-10 07:57 PM |
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The lesser of two evils |
louslobbs |
Dec-03-10 08:40 PM |
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I will vote for the evil of two lessers... |
Joe Bacon |
Dec-04-10 12:32 AM |
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It is a false choice. Primary challenger could emerge. Third Party |
beforeyoureyes |
Dec-04-10 12:49 AM |
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They just enable the Republican victory. You may as well vote "Republican" in the poll. n/t |
BzaDem |
Dec-04-10 01:28 AM |
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crazy question |
marlakay |
Dec-04-10 01:06 AM |
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I'll vote for him, but volunteer? Hard to say. |
jillan |
Dec-04-10 02:03 AM |
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Presented with these options... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-04-10 02:06 AM |
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Good post. |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-04-10 06:28 AM |
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Neither. |
Luciferous |
Dec-04-10 07:55 AM |
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So I have to ask . . . why are the 5 Republican voters posting on DU? |
Phx_Dem |
Dec-04-10 08:08 AM |
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I'll vote Republican. I want the country to burn to the ground. |
Sirveri |
Dec-04-10 08:10 AM |
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Why don't you think that the country won't move even FURTHER right after your mythical "crash?" |
BzaDem |
Dec-04-10 05:05 PM |
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The last big crash was the great depression. So no. |
Sirveri |
Dec-04-10 09:39 PM |
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NEITHER! |
ProudDad |
Dec-04-10 12:47 PM |
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"There ARE usually other candidates on the ballot!" |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-04-10 06:15 PM |
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what a depressing choice |
mitchtv |
Dec-04-10 01:28 PM |
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If this keeps up, I'll be supporting, spending money on, and campaigning |
ScreamingMeemie |
Dec-04-10 01:45 PM |
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I'll vote for Obama in 2012, but unlikely I'll donate to his campaign unless |
Hawaii Hiker |
Dec-04-10 01:47 PM |
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Those are the only two choices? |
Beacool |
Dec-04-10 01:56 PM |
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Yes. Only two candidates in any Presidential election who might actually become President. n/t |
BzaDem |
Dec-04-10 05:04 PM |
#130 |
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Well thank goodness we had this poll and needn't bother with an election season. |
Union Scribe |
Dec-04-10 06:08 PM |
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Election season is for picking between the two parties. Not for imagining a fantasy world in which |
BzaDem |
Dec-04-10 06:44 PM |
#136 |
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Yes, we must accept and obey. See you in line. |
Union Scribe |
Dec-04-10 06:46 PM |
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You act as if the obvious truth somehow becomes not true just because you don't "accept it." n/t |
BzaDem |
Dec-04-10 07:13 PM |
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Please follow the corporate line and obey! |
AndrewP |
Dec-04-10 08:10 PM |
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other |
libmom74 |
Dec-04-10 06:40 PM |
#135 |
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In your poll |
Caretha |
Dec-04-10 07:55 PM |
#140 |
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That'll show him!!! |
JoePhilly |
Dec-04-10 09:03 PM |
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None of the above |
Raine |
Dec-04-10 08:23 PM |
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I may not vote. n/t |
Crunchy Frog |
Dec-04-10 09:21 PM |
#145 |
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There will be more than 2 bubbles I can fill |
quakerboy |
Dec-04-10 09:26 PM |
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. |
Zenlitened |
Dec-04-10 09:41 PM |
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