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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:43 PM Original message |
Wanted Edwards for VP, but now believe that Clark is the better choice.. |
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freetobegay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Very well put |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's not easy to change in midstream |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Salient arguments, but I beg to differ. Let's not play their game. |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Three things contributed to a shift my thinking... |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. 1 and 3 make a stronger argument for Edwards! |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. You know it and I know it, but does the general electorate know it? |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. This is certainly how I'm thinking about it... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Actually, I think Clark can be an asset ig getting us extricated from Iraq |
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Nightjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Either one would be great but I like Edwards a little better |
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markm (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Won't help them |
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dlviper (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
88. I totally agree. |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I would like to see Edwards as Atty Gen. He will |
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Justice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I Agree - Either would be Great |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. For clarity |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 08:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. Compared to Edwards channeling of an unborn child |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. It is obvious that you are putting John Kerry s election |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Kerry can almost not go wrong with so many good choices |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Personally I think Clark is ideal |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Huh? What are you talking about? |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I have never heard any "thumping" from Edwards... |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
46. No, no thumping but... |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Yes, you can certainly be blamed for mindlessly besmirching Edwards. |
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Darkamber (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
78. Separation of church and state |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't see how a bunch of media reports stating that Kerry chose Clark |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
45. Kerry should SAY that - nt |
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Gothmog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. I like your analysis |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. War, war, terror, terror, fear and loathing. WE'VE GOT BETTER STUFF! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Bah. ShrubCo is horrible on national security. It isn't their strength. |
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salonghorn70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. How The Media Will Report A Clark Choice |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. The Kerry Clark ticket |
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atre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
86. Yeah, the media loved Clark the first time around |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Deleted message |
Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I read on the Edwards blog |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Deleted message |
Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Are you calling me a liar, Carolina Girl NC? |
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Carolinian (861 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. A PR company would be smart |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Only to shallow, inconsequential types |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. So it's better to pretend you don't want to be P or VP, and getting draft- |
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LandOLincoln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. "Boring old man??" If so, then he's the handsomest, |
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JPJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Bull to your bull!!! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Thanks, JPJ, for "de-bulling" me! |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Carolina Girl. Exposing the bullshit. Thanks so much. |
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Scoopie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. And you, too. |
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MajorFlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
101. I dissent. |
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Scoopie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Excuse me... |
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PatrioticOhioLiberal (456 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Laura? |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Why do you think he's been a Clarkie all along? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. I would be happy with Clark, but I'd be happier with Edwards because... |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Patch the one hole? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. No, I think I found FDR's committment to the working class, with |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Still no experience. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 05:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. If Edwards has no experience, Hillary has less than zero. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Hillary has more political experience than Edwards could imagine. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:08 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Edwards was a federal clerk for the same amount of time Hillary was |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I do not nor have I ever endorsed Hillary for President. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. My point: nobody thinks she's unqualified to be president and I think |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 12:19 AM Response to Reply #58 |
70. Oh get real |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 12:33 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. She's never said that she needs to finish her term to get qualified. |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. You can't? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. I don't see it happening. |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. How many times have you seen him? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Edwards stumped for Kerry in Washington and Florida recently. |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. There's only one reason it's "beyond debate" |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. It's a matter of record...the voters recorded their opinions during |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #65 |
94. It's not a matter of the media being "nice" |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. I'm not sure there's anyone here more willing to engage in a discussion of |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thats mighty big of you |
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DaveSZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I agree 100% Rezmutt |
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themaguffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. depends |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. I must assume that |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. If ever we needed Wes Clark |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. The VP needs to be a good |
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Scoopie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:41 AM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Saying son of a mill worker |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:25 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. George Lakoff might disagree with that: |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. It Might not get you excited |
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Nimble_Idea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
64. We ALL know what must be done...... |
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LiberalBushFan (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
66. Also, with the war spiraling downhill as it is these days |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. It'll be bad to have a P and VP who disagree on the war. |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
84. What makes you think they disagree on the war? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 06:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Then why are people saying they want Clark on the ticket because we |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 09:25 AM Response to Reply #89 |
102. I can't answer for why someone else is saying something. |
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shivaji (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
68. Clark would be a terrible choice for VP because |
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Scoopie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. That makes no sense |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. Because He will make KerryWin, That's Why, So |
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Borgnine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
72. I wasn't a huge fan of Wes in the primaries. |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Thanks for reading about him. |
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sparrowhawk (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
77. Both are great choices |
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LandOLincoln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #77 |
93. Welcome to the DU, Sparrowhawk! and naturally I agree |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:04 AM Response to Reply #77 |
98. Welcome Sparrowhawk. |
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usscole (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
79. Bill Nelson should be the choice |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. madfloridian in another thread says that her sense is the campaign... |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Nelson? Come on |
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shivaji (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
81. Yeah right, Kerry is repug light and Clark is repug from way back when |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Uh huh |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Best response, WesDem |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 06:55 PM Response to Reply #81 |
90. Uh, Kerry *will* be the Democratic candidate... |
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Clausewitz (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:55 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Wes is a better choice for V.P.!! |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:40 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Welcome to DU, Clausewitz |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 12:58 AM Response to Reply #91 |
97. That was great Causewitz! |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:14 AM Response to Reply #91 |
100. Terrific post Clausewitz & Welcome!!! |
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LandOLincoln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #81 |
95. Rot. Pure, unadulterated rot. eom |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:04 AM Response to Reply #81 |
99. Al Sharpton is a real Dem? |
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