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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-14-11 08:02 PM
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32. That measure is on the May ballot because of the second bridge to Bodie Island
Anyone who says otherwise doesn't know a goddamn thing about North Carolina politics.
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  -Obama’s North Carolina campaign throws gays ‘under the bus’ Karmadillo  Sep-14-11 07:24 PM   #0 
  - What are we gonna do? Who else are we gone vote for?  xchrom   Sep-14-11 07:28 PM   #1 
  - 2008 was the first time I didn't vote for lesser of 2 evils  Courtesy Flush   Sep-14-11 09:37 PM   #72 
  - would it have won in November? Would it have drawn more Dems to the polls than paranoid  yurbud   Sep-14-11 07:28 PM   #2 
  - the polling was surprisingly positive  dsc   Sep-14-11 09:21 PM   #65 
  - Cold day in hell if that ever pass in N. C., Why is Obma at fault?  demosincebirth   Sep-14-11 07:30 PM   #3 
  - Yeah, the long string of gay marriage ban defeats at the ballot certainly bolsters your point.  LonePirate   Sep-14-11 07:42 PM   #7 
  - Jesus F'ing Christ! It was 'the state Senate' that set the May date  Tx4obama   Sep-14-11 07:32 PM   #4 
  - He may not have chosen the date but he definitely didn't speak against it while he was in NC today  LonePirate   Sep-14-11 07:44 PM   #10 
  - Great idea, mention a controversial State issue.  elleng   Sep-14-11 07:47 PM   #14 
  - Does he have to get involved in every controversial issue in every city, county or  demosincebirth   Sep-14-11 07:50 PM   #16 
     - Exactly, that is the most ridiculous demand ever!  treestar   Sep-14-11 07:52 PM   #22 
     - ...and my city trying to pass a leash law.?? He should call our city council!  demosincebirth   Sep-14-11 07:57 PM   #29 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-14-11 08:14 PM   #42 
           - You can exagerate it if you want , but you got the point didn' you?  demosincebirth   Sep-14-11 10:23 PM   #79 
     - Yes, at least he does on the gay marriage issue for which he is very, very weak  LonePirate   Sep-14-11 07:53 PM   #24 
     - there are more important issues, at this time, than yours in this country. Look around you. I guess  demosincebirth   Sep-14-11 08:05 PM   #35 
        - Yeah, 1-2 minutes of his time to speak out against this ballot measure must be too much to ask  LonePirate   Sep-14-11 08:13 PM   #40 
        - That's what we have been saying for a while here on DU.  Jamastiene   Sep-14-11 09:33 PM   #68 
           - +1  QC   Sep-14-11 10:27 PM   #80 
        - There it is again.  Jamastiene   Sep-14-11 09:35 PM   #70 
        - More important issues than civil rights? Really? On what planet  FreeState   Sep-14-11 10:06 PM   #78 
           - Planet DU  Jamastiene   Sep-14-11 10:57 PM   #81 
     - yes, of course  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 07:56 PM   #28 
     - Thanks for the support. Evidently plenty of DUers do not value civil rights for LGBT Americans  LonePirate   Sep-14-11 07:57 PM   #30 
     - You missed the point. The article (incorrectly) blames Obama for this... he doesn't run the NC  scheming daemons   Sep-14-11 08:01 PM   #31 
        - I blame him for not speaking against the issue, not the legislature's decision or vote  LonePirate   Sep-14-11 08:06 PM   #36 
        - that is unresponsive  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:15 PM   #43 
        - Its your state representatives....Not POTUS who threw them under the bus...  Historic NY   Sep-14-11 08:17 PM   #44 
           - really  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:39 PM   #55 
     - Voting right in the south in the sixties compared to gay marriage rights?  demosincebirth   Sep-14-11 08:10 PM   #38 
        - yes  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:12 PM   #39 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-14-11 08:21 PM   #45 
        - Yes. NC is home to the Greensboro sit-ins -- the framing would be IMPOSSIBLY easy.  WorseBeforeBetter   Sep-14-11 09:36 PM   #71 
     - +1  butterfly77   Sep-14-11 08:53 PM   #63 
  - THANKS!  elleng   Sep-14-11 07:45 PM   #11 
  - We just can't help it.  demosincebirth   Sep-14-11 07:46 PM   #13 
  - from the White House  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 07:52 PM   #21 
  - Obama tells the NC State Senate what to do?...  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 07:34 PM   #5 
  - Wondering that myself. nt  Deep13   Sep-14-11 07:42 PM   #8 
  - of course he does. he's an omnipotent, all controlling force of evil. cause that's... the type of  dionysus   Sep-14-11 07:48 PM   #15 
  - The ideal leader in some minds is a dictator, Obama should be a dictator.  joshcryer   Sep-14-11 07:53 PM   #26 
  - Wow this reeks of GOP propaganda /nt  Drale   Sep-14-11 07:36 PM   #6 
  - Well, The Daily Caller is Tucker Carlson's website...  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 07:42 PM   #9 
  - beep! beep! Here it comes!  provis99   Sep-14-11 07:45 PM   #12 
  - someone needs to learn photoshop better. amateur hour.  dionysus   Sep-14-11 07:50 PM   #17 
  - Did you even read the article? The White House had absolutely nothing to do with this.  scheming daemons   Sep-14-11 07:53 PM   #25 
     - nothing to do with what?  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:24 PM   #47 
        - Nothing to do with setting the calendar for the referendum...nt  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 08:32 PM   #49 
           - that's true  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:37 PM   #52 
              - I agree that the State of NC has the right to determine...  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 08:43 PM   #59 
                 - fabulous  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:48 PM   #62 
                    - Good, then we're done with this thread...nt  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 08:59 PM   #64 
  - Unrec.... how on earth is this even REMOTELY Obama's doing?  scheming daemons   Sep-14-11 07:50 PM   #18 
  - just need to plant that seed, people will believe it.  dionysus   Sep-14-11 07:52 PM   #20 
  - But that won't stop Tucker Carlson and Karmadillo from trying...nt  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 07:53 PM   #23 
     - nor stop some sections of DU from doing the same sadly enough n/t  Bodhi BloodWave   Sep-14-11 09:59 PM   #77 
  - The Obama campaign is in charge of state ballots?  treestar   Sep-14-11 07:51 PM   #19 
  - And given the importance of the issue, why don't the friggin'  treestar   Sep-14-11 07:54 PM   #27 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-14-11 09:56 PM   #76 
  - That measure is on the May ballot because of the second bridge to Bodie Island  taterguy   Sep-14-11 08:02 PM   #32 
  - My apologies. I didn't know this was Carlson's site. There are other  Karmadillo   Sep-14-11 08:03 PM   #33 
  - Then alert on it yourself and get it locked. n/t  LoZoccolo   Sep-14-11 08:05 PM   #34 
  - Whatever. The toothpaste doesn't go back in the tube...nt  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 08:07 PM   #37 
     - toothpaste back in the tube  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:22 PM   #46 
        - You may want to go back up to the top of the thread and re-read the OP...  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 08:31 PM   #48 
        - fine  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:34 PM   #50 
           - So start a new thread about the disagreement...  SidDithers   Sep-14-11 08:38 PM   #54 
              - you start a new thread  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:47 PM   #61 
        - Holy shit! He basically says that states can fuck people over, right?  JanMichael   Sep-14-11 08:37 PM   #53 
           - bingo  Claudia Jones   Sep-14-11 08:41 PM   #57 
              - Thank you. I totally get it and we will be getting in major trouble this next spring.  JanMichael   Sep-14-11 08:46 PM   #60 
  - I hate BoA but one of their major Execs basically said they would destroy Charlotte...  JanMichael   Sep-14-11 08:14 PM   #41 
  - Tucker Fucking Carlson?  Bobbie Jo   Sep-14-11 08:35 PM   #51 
  - I can't stand the bow tie but NC is doing what is suggested.  JanMichael   Sep-14-11 08:39 PM   #56 
  - I repeat...  Bobbie Jo   Sep-14-11 09:24 PM   #66 
     - I'm calling TC "bow tie"; sorry if I wasn't clear.  JanMichael   Sep-14-11 09:27 PM   #67 
     - You're agreeing with Tucker F. Carlson  Bobbie Jo   Sep-14-11 09:35 PM   #69 
        - See post #71 (and others). I don't have time for this. Wtf DU indeed. nt.  JanMichael   Sep-14-11 09:49 PM   #74 
     - and I repeat....  Claudia Jones   Sep-15-11 12:33 AM   #83 
  - no, the White House  Claudia Jones   Sep-15-11 12:31 AM   #82 
  - before the 2012 election is over....  unkachuck   Sep-14-11 08:42 PM   #58 
  - Obama's not even ON this particular bus.... the thread is bullshit  scheming daemons   Sep-14-11 09:50 PM   #75 
     - the "bus"  Claudia Jones   Sep-15-11 12:34 AM   #84 
  - Oh it's just good ol' Tucker Carlson trying to hold Obama's "feet to the fire"  killbotfactory   Sep-14-11 09:49 PM   #73 
 

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