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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:32 PM Original message |
It's time to throw the kitchen sink. NOW. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. It should have been done from the minute they dropped Palin's name. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Talk to the DU Handwringing Brigade about that. |
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Top Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Any ideas? |
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Abacus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, thanks. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. The American people are tired of all of the negativity and if we try that it will backfire on us. |
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whybaltimore (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. I hope you are right |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. We have to save some for after Palin... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. As good as that would feel, I think the reaction to Palin vitriolic speech tells us |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because DUers know better how to handle a national campaign |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. The Obama people in charge of messaging are from Daschle and Gephardt. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. The Obama team took on and defeated the single best known brand in Democratic Politics |
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JimDandy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Actually, no. They didn't defeat anything - Hillary's team defeated |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. 'A better running start?' C'mon. |
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JimDandy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Sorry-bad word choice. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. The Obama campaign lost their entire lead over the summer. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Oh for the love of... |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. That's the way I feel too |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. All of this good advice and only one rec? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. In the end, though, what was the result of "Hillary's strategy." Just think for a moment. nt |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. She won 2/3rds of the contests after Mississippi? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That's one. Now, what was the other one? nt |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I don't understand the question... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Who is our nominee -- Obama or Clinton? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. ... |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Hillary was running against the change canidate; she was the one that was status quo. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Can't agree it's entirely different; just more intense, if that's possible. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. We're not asking him to turn on a dime, just attack where it will hurt. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. There are reasons why your approach could play right into the GOP's hands. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. I agree 110%. This election is a WAR that we cannot fail to win. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. The undecided voters care about things like showing respect. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. All The People Who Sling It For a Living Are Slinging It All At Us |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Is that why all of those undecideds moved to McCain? |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's the Bitchslap Theory. If you let them slap you, and you don't fight back |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Absolutely. The bitchslap theory has proven itself over and over and over again. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Obama could waltz this thing up right until 10 days before the GE then do the sink thing |
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JimDandy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. I believe a hard hit just at the end could backfire, unless it was preceded by a constant stream |
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the Sundance Kid (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hillary lost. Her's was a losing strategy. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. If Hillary's was a losing strategy, why are so many people wanting her to come out and attack Palin? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. There's not much "if" about it at this point, BUT, I will say this -- |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. Something to think about - the "Targeted Ads" |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. I don't agree. At all. But I'll hear you out. What do you suggest? |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. Kitchen Meet Sink |
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OneAmerica (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
42. The time to throw it is Nov 1st |
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