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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 PM Original message |
For those of you who actually think Obama could ever beat McCain, please explain one thing to me |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why don't we debunk the "War on Terra" fairytale then? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I don't believe the 9/11 terrorists went to Ohio State and were |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. I don't understand what you're saying |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. yea, not sure I know what you mean there. - nt |
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Greenwood (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
115. If you truly believe that you are a scary person... |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. isnt the idea to undermine the concept of needing to be 'hawkish'? |
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debatepro (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
120. DING DING DING DING DING DING DING DING DING DING DING DING |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #120 |
131. do i win fabulous prizes?! |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe because only the 23-percenters actually fall for the TERRAR line anymore. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. There ya go, mtnsnake. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Sorry, that didn't explain how he'll do it one iota. n/t |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. That's using the assumption that |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
92. I am not convinced. As we know, the Osama tapes rear their heads just before the GE |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. all he has to say is |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
70. All McCain has to say is: |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Don't you know... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Several replies and no one can explain how he'll do it yet. n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Remember when everyone was bashing him here for stating his |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. By the way, my answer is this: Acknowledge that terrorism is a serious threat |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. Thank you for your suggestions that are geared towards this problem |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Your first sentence spoke volumes about you and the reason you vote for your candidate. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'm plenty secure enough not to give a rats ass about what you think of me or my reasons. n/t |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I don't care if you don't care. Your loose lips let it all go. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I care, just not about you or your history of posting bullshit.on this forum. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Whatever. You admitted your candidate poses as a warmonger for political impact. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. I admitted no such thing. I said she is JUST hawkish enough to give her a chance to beat McCain |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
81. And now the political wisdom of her IWR becomes apparent for all to see. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. that's mtnsnake's thing |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You might think my premise is "ridiculous". I would call it realistic. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. My response is #51 |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
67. LOL. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Reject the premise as they said on West Wing |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yes, it will take explaining like that to set the record straight, but |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Thanks |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think the political landscape has changed significantly since 2004. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. One Need Only Look At The Monumental Failure That Was The Rudy Campaign. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I completely agree. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. I agree with both of your replies. And, let's not forget that because |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. I don't think that's why Rudy failed at all. I think he failed because of his moral issues |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. If Rallying The Conservative Base Is What It Took To Do Better Than 2% In The Polls, Than McCain |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
74. Was it Dodd that said the Noun and a verb comment ? |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #74 |
99. Biden. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. Ahhh Biden, right.. I saw Rudy in NH before the Primary |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #104 |
112. Yeah, Rudy is out of control. The picture makes me LOL. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. I agree it won't be decided on who is the toughest, but I think it will take a balancing act |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Obama has already shown himself to be an extremely effective messenger. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. Oh for sure. That's why I was so turned onto him when he first appeared on the scene |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #57 |
86. What part of Super tuesday having 73% DEM turnout do you not insert into your formula ? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Nice backpedalling, but... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Yeah whatever floats your boat. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
102. I think this is true today, but it could change quickly IMHO? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. Accept that the GOP will paint EITHER candidate as a "Surrender Dove" |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. So.....Obama isn't hawkish enough to win? |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hey Bob Shrum |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Not only that, but we can't "out-hawk" the ultimate hawk. Hillary might try it, but I hope not. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
61. Not saying we need to out-hawk, just be hawkish enough when the situation demands it |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Obama has already done that to some extent--I've heard nothing |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. I didn't say you need to be a hawk. I said you need to be JUST hawkish enough at times |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why don't I let Barack tell you... |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. The Republicans will magically nod in accord with Obama |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. Ha! |
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soundguy (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. Dude you are so correct. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
85. thanks, and what you said is exactly what the repukes will do |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
103. A weed-smoking, coke-snorting six year old sounds pretty tough to me. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. he'll counter that perception with his joint chiefs of staff appointments... |
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Alamom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
83. He has to get past McCain & elected first. That's the point of the OP. nm |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #83 |
101. just a running joke i have with snake :-0 |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. No Democratic candidate can beat McCain on the war on terror |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
71. Stop it with your damned logic and rational thinking, OY |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
94. I'm not saying anyone has to out-hawk him, just be able to compete when necessary. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #94 |
106. Heres another fundamental point |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #106 |
127. Not just another, but several |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #127 |
132. Um, opps sorry, that first issue is a prime one. |
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desi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. With Romney bailing out there is no doubt whatsoever |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hopefully neither Barack Obama nor Hillary Clinton will fall |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. He need not compromise just behispositive self. People just like him. |
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reality based (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. You have a legitimate question. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
100. I think so, and I think we need to start preparing for any of our weaknesses asap. |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. HUUUHHHHH "he can be hawkish when necessary" |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
69. The idea of having peace through strength has been a US military doctrine.... |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
107. Easy there. The Iraqi war is not the war on terror. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
43. The fear card is not going to work in 08.... |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. I know you're looking for answers on whether BO can beat JC but you reminded me |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. Well, for starters, how about going after bin Laden in Pakistan if Musharraf fails to act. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
78. Yes, for sure he'll have to have more rhetoric like that |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #78 |
130. somewhat off topic.. ;) |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
51. He's got a great line for Pakistan |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
56. My Answer: |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
59. Pakistan! |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
60. Ummmm... 70% of the people are against the war. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Oh geez, I never said anything about pushing for a pro-war hawk. "Just hawkish enough" |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
62. He has said a couple of times that he will do a preemptive strike if... |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
63. I agree with you and all it will take is something blowing up in the ME |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Shh! Don't talk like that, incapsulated. |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. heh |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
66. Show the footage, over and over, of McCain singing "Bomb bomb bomb |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. Yup, that is exactly the kind of strategical methods we're going to have to employ |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #80 |
91. I'm good, man. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Same here |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Sorry about the arm. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
82. It would be nice to see dems take advantage of stuff like that. It's really not hard. And they |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. It really woudl, wouldn't it. Our people have been way WAY too nice to the repukes |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
68. This is a legitimate question |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
75. Obama has convinced a lot of Democrats here that he's not a liberal. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
76. No Democrat is going to look more hawkish than McCain. Not Hillary or Obama. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
77. Because he believes in putting some troops in Afghanistan? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
79. The Economy will be THE issue by November |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. If it is, Bush and the neo-cons will drag us into another war. |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #79 |
90. And who has the better record on that? |
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Obamaniac (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
89. Do you honestly think... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Nope, not more hawkishness, just to have the capacity to come off |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #97 |
109. I think that if the voting public hears a candidate who even suggests |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
93. There is only one way. He has to choose a Clark or a Webb or ? for a VP. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Oh for absolute absolute absolute sure. n/t |
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hill08 (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
105. Expect the shift in TV coverage of Obama |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
108. Yeah, gee, we'll accept the right-wing frame and try to run with it. That worked really well for |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #108 |
116. Didn't propose that at all, no where in this thread. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
110. They think Obama can make them all see the light! |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
111. He's already done it |
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BigDDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
113. I'm pretty sure he could beat Alan Keyes (again) |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
114. 100 yrs of war....nt |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
117. The same way any of our candidates will if the Dems are smart for once. |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
118. If he talks like he did in his 2004 speech at the DNC he can do it |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
119. Actually, he will be able to speak about the Iraq war |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
121. I thought the war is almost over? |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
122. It's been over six years since 9/11. The impact has worn off. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
123. If you believe McCain could beat Obama, explain THIS... |
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RockyTorres (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. If we have learned anything in the past years let's not |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. Though your tune would change if they showed Hillary ahead.... |
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RockyTorres (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
124. OBAMA WILL GET ROCKED IN THE GENERAL ELECTION |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
126. That isn't the issue defining this election year. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
128. Just keep playing McCain's 'in Iraq for 100 years' quote over. and over. and over. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
133. The end of the cease-fire will make the war even less popular |
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