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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 04:58 PM Original message |
I do not understand why John Edwards isn't #1 or #2. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you. I wish everyone could be as gracious as you. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I think you are right. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Because of the media blackout, many Edwards supporters are voting for their |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. I do not understand why John Edwards isn't #1 or #2 |
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libbygurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I think he would've been a stronger candidate/campaigner than Kerry the non-fighter, as well. nt |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. it is sad ... and he came to us without corporate ties that have controlled DC |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. "the media blackout" - Why wasn't Kucinich in the last debate or the next |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. We're not going anywhere except to the Convention |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. YYYYeeeeeeeeeee Hhhhhhhaaaaaaaahhhhh!!! OzarkDem!!!! |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. We'll have plenty of delegates |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I'm going to apply to be a delegate, but if I don't make it, some other friends |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. Nothing really Important was ever easy. And changing an un-fair process is Important. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. The media blackout and $200 million behind Obama/Clinton |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. He doesn't kiss corporate media ass |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. EXACTLY RIGHT RestoreGore - that's precisely the issue - 'we the people' no longer... |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. What a kind and caring post. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Keep on fighting his fight, |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. It is the media blackout, but it is also the fact that |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's fixed, that's why. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. People aren't angry anti-everything radicals |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Ohhh, they're going to become "anti-everything radicals" pretty soon alright, say .... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Yes, there does get to be that tipping point |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. My big sister who does quite well in the market for herself and her |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. We have so many programs now |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. "Frogs in a pot of heating water." |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
93. not pacified |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:35 PM Original message |
oh, that's funny |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. They got the same amount of support |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. such covert hostility |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. I'm disgusted with Edwards |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #59 |
69. all right |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #59 |
74. A wise person once said, "If you aren't angry, you haven't been paying attention." n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:22 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Oh I'm angry |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. When did standard democratic values become anarchy? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:56 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I said the angry anti-everything ranting |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #81 |
92. I noticed that , too |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. oops, deleted |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. hi mahina |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Hi TM, |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. oh, that's OK |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
57. Who is saying that? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. sorry? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Oops. I responded to the wrong post. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #64 |
79. amazing |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Nope. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Anti-everything??? |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
70. The corporate elite want a candidate to channel the public's anger away from them. n/t |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R #5 |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Mahalo! |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. delete |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. I absolutely agree with you. |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. Corporate Media FEAR HIM! |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. i'm pretty disappointed too. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. We will Never go away. nt |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. Mahalo, Mahina |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't understand it either- but it is |
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Tulkas (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. old news |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. He talks about 2 America's, Barack talks about uniting America |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. You scare me. "It" isn't very simple and anyone who thinks it is, is going to get |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I listened to Barack talk about this yesterday on a video |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. "the ideal versus the real" |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. uniting |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Wrong! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. that is one view of the issue |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. note to self..... |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Democrats also like to get richer! No? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #67 |
78. wow |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #63 |
76. More people are dropping from middle class status into poverty than are moving up. |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #76 |
95. I was using IRS figures...Nobody overstates income to IRS |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
71. Barack wants to "unite" the foxes and the chickens--the foxes will EAT the chickens. n/t |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. Oh he is #2...no doubt about it. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
40. I can, he comes off as a phony. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Not to me, and my bullshit meter is in good working order. |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. $400 haircuts and 20,000 SF house, gimme a break |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. How's that working for Dennis Kucinich by the way? |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. give that crap a rest..........to have made it to the top does not preclude caring about one's roots |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. "phony" |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #53 |
68. This is primary season...it is ok to fight! |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Your attacks on Edwards don't inspire me to support YOUR candidate. n/t |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
80. nonsense |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'm afraid it means we're saying Aloha Oi to the nation. |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. The answer is very simple, IMO... |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. no...then he'd have shot himself in the foot as a "phony" who wants it both ways. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
56. I don't understand how he ranks ahead of Gravel. |
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DemIdeals (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
58. Because he's a flip flopper |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
72. You really show some class here- |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
75. There have only been 2 caucuses and one primary. |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
84. My former-Bush loving Republican coworker wants to see Obama/Edwards. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
85. Perhaps too many Democratic voters know about his Senate voting record, |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
86. It's not a vote against Edward's proposals or policies. |
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shayes51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
87. I am a Hillary supporter all the way, but |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
88. John Edwards made the logical assumption that if you work hard, |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
89. I think you might have won the award for the classiest Obama |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
90. $$$ |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. In a Nut Shell $$$$ follow the $$$$ |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
91. TWO REASONS: |
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