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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:27 PM Original message |
Biden is officially my second choice |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Me too and he would do very well in a national election. A lot of moderates love him. nt |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Also notice how he's the only candidate who has directly gone after the repig candidates? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And with real style! nt |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. "A noun, a verb, and 9/11" |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Me too! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. You may have me joining with you. |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
69. Welcome aboard!!! |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
79. well, that answered my question before I asked it! |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Bankruptcy Bill" Al Biden |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I HATED him for that, too. But he's lurched to #1 for me with Clark out, Richardson ineffectual... |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Is voting "yeah" on the bankruptcy bill, like many other Democrats, the worst you can come up with? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Biden has done a lot ... for the credit card companies and big banks. (nt) |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. link: |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. Right, that's why they're bankrolling his campaign with a flood of cash |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
70. John "hedge Fund" Edwards is better somehow? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 03:21 AM Response to Reply #70 |
90. Edwards is better by far, especially on economics. (nt) |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
66. I love it! This gives me a lot of hope for Biden. (Bidenites, this is a good thing) |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
72. John Edwards voted for the 2001 bakruptcy bill that was similar |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Folks, Al Biden did a little more than just quietly vote for the bill |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. Al Biden? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #81 |
89. do you have a source for old Al's misdeeds? |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #81 |
92. Who the hell is "Al Biden"? |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. He Hoe, back up there Edwards was after the C.C companies |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. wonder why all my credit card pitching mail comes from Delaware? too bad, I'd |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Are you saying that it is Biden's fault that there are credit card companies in DE? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. home of credit cards, credit card campaign contributions, bankruptcy bill et al nt |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Biden has received the LEAST amount of $ from the banks of all the dem candidates.** |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. LOL, right, the credit card companies are burying Biden alive in cash. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. First of all Biden hardly has the credit card companies in his back pocket. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
82. No one puts money in your back Pocket unless they think you a winner |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That has got to be the stupidest thing I've ever read on DU |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. Are you aware of any senators or governors who aren't supportive .... |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
63. "B but there is a disconnect in there somewhere" |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
67. That has nothing to do with anything does it? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
71. Out of all the Senators who voted for that god-awful bill... |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
85. The mail comes form Delaware because almost all corporations are incorporated there |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Biden is my husband's second choice, too! Edwards is my 2 and Biden 3 |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well, Biden is a good guy, but given he has 0% chance of winning the nomination. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Please tell me what you base that on? |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You are 100% convinced Clinton will win. Don't play games, please. nt |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Please don't tell me what I am "100% convinced" of. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. It's clear he has 0% chance. I stand by the statement. nt |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. As a poster below pointed out... |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I'm not claiming, and Kerry doesn't have my number. nt |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
73. That post and yours are idiotic - or should I follow suit and say that |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Thanks Karynnj! |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Calteacher, moronic negative blanket statements like that causes people to not take you seriously |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. People stopped taking him seriously after his "McClurkins comments were taken out of context!" quote |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. the fact he might actually be a teacher scares me for the next generation |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yea hahaha, it reminds me of one of his posts a while ago.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Deleted message |
Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. That's why I don't claim to be a teacher. nm. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Indeed, why would you? nt |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Why would you? |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. heehee - touche' |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. I don't. nt |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
64. Hey teacher, go read the DU rules about calling other DUers names |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. . |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Quotes were taken out of context, and Obama was right not to drop him. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
84. You mean there was a time he was to be taken seriously to start with? |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
47. Excellent point! |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. John Kerry Called... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
48. Isn't it true, calteacherguy, that YOU have changed your mind on whom you support? |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Here's (what I have found to be) the deal with Calteacherguy... |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
68. Bush had 0% chance of being president, Clinton had 0%, Carter too |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, I am warming to Biden, but can he pull it off? Is there momentum his way? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I think you should go make a very large donation to him :) |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. He's going ot do well in Iowa. All he has ot do is beat expecations and media attention and $ |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
50. His momentum is building right now |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. He is a good choice. |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. Me 2. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. You're heading in the right direction |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
52. Me too. More and more. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
53. For those of you considering Biden for his electability, foreign policy experience, |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:00 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I share that sentiment. |
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mrigirl (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. So don't I |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I very much do. Looks like you're out numbered here mrgirl. |
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mrigirl (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
77. What? I don't understand your post ginchinchili. |
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mrigirl (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Forget it. I should have said so DO I! |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Right now Biden was more right on Pakistan than I think |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
57. I like his bite, which is so appropriate for the time we're in. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I like his passion, and he's not afraid to show if from time to time. |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
58. For me, he's gone from #7, to perhaps #1 - (his values are basically sound) - - and he CAN WIN!!! |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
61. He's clearly the most qualified. But Americans don't elect long-standing senators .... |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. There is no rule as to who Americans will or won't elect. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Agree with one exception |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I stand corrected. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #62 |
80. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. I wish it weren't so. But no, America has |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. Hmmm... are you trying to mislead the people on DU? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-04-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #80 |
91. Your agrument could be used, then, to argue against many of the candidates running |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
88. The same could be said about women, African-Americans or people that have a nervous tic. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
65. I think he has a level of leadership that none of the other candidates can match. |
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