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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:29 PM Original message |
If Obama wins the Democratic nomination, I believe America is ready for a black president. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think so too, but I want coattails for Congress. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Not sure about that. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
114. Possibly |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
122. I cannot believe you use this thread for cheerleading Edwards. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. . |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. |
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Clanfear (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Excellent analysis! |
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Dems Will Win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
84. Obama's Big Advantage? He's Black. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #84 |
100. Naw, that ain't it. It's because Obama was against the Iraq War before the war started. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #100 |
143. Then why has he allowed the Congress to take |
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stickernation (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:01 AM Response to Reply #84 |
103. I agree !!!! BLACK *IS* AN ADVANTAGE |
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elaineb (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. I believe America is ready for a black president, even if Obama doesn't win the nomination |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
75. I believe minorites and women have always been ready for president |
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Misha2 (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Living in Southern Virginia |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #75 |
129. Give us a Progressive minority or woman not a |
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CranialRectaLoopbak (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
92. 1968 |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well thought out and well stated |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. K & R |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. I fully agree. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. I very much want to think so. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Tiger Woods is one quarter African American. Obama has no African American parentage. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. His father is African and Obama is American |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Statement of fact. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. Incorrect, |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
141. I think I read somewhere that Tiger Woods |
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CranialRectaLoopbak (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
93. Wow. I didn't realize racist Americans factored in % blackness. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Excellent post! I think you nailed it. K & R n/t |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. I agree America is ready. Unfortunately, the election theme will once again be a war theme thanks to |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. But what, exactly, is "Tiger Woods status"? It means he's not "too" black. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Tiger Woods considers himself multicultural. I think when people who identify themselves as white |
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Omegaman (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. multiculturism |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. I LOVE the Tiger Woods Analogy! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
65. Whatever Tiger Woods calls himself, he failed to stand against discrimination |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:49 AM Response to Reply #65 |
109. You want to end discrimination in golf? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #109 |
145. How about letting women play at Augusta --- ??? |
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cindyw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. Story about my kids and Obama on Caucus night |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Thanks for your very interesting post, cindyw. |
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CranialRectaLoopbak (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
94. Maybe in your house, but not in a Southern house. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. While appreciating the sentiment and hopefulness, I still have my doubts about America. |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Moron majority put the chimp back in the White House only three years ago |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
66. PLEASE .... SEE VOTESCAM. . . and understand stolen elections since mid-1960's!!!! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. Don't forget Al Roker... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Thanks, Skinner. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Well said. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. wow--you need to |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
107. George Bush should never be our barometer of "good enough" |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. I've seen both eras, being older than you, Skinner |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. Skinner I think that appreciating |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
70. I want you to be wrong... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #70 |
132. I'd love for me to be wrong, too. But, even among people |
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CranialRectaLoopbak (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
95. Think 1968 (RFK and MLK) |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. Wow. Brilliant, brilliant. And a keeper. :) |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. He's not my first choice but he impressed me last night and I think we are ready. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
130. You are convinced because of a speech or a record...platform? |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
32. That Was Wonderful Skinner, It Really Was !!! - K & R !!! |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. Very interesting & good post |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. Excellent analysis! n/t |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. An interesting (I think) anecdote... |
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CranialRectaLoopbak (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
98. I live there now and it is STILL conservative and backwards |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #98 |
142. Yup. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
36. Obama, like Tiger, are African Americans, but they are not Afro-Americans |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Word |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
37. Good analysis. Makes LOTS of sense. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
38. Well articulated. |
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LucyParsons (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. I'm in Texas, and I agree |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. He's a Church of Christ Christian |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #67 |
82. UNITED Church of Christ |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Oops. That's an important distinction |
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CranialRectaLoopbak (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
96. Muslim means black. Just like Illegal Aliens means brown. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
40. Very well said, Skinner. nt |
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alteredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. Great post |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. If he were to lose, it would not be "because he is black." |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
43. I agree. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
116. After his vote for Patriot Act II |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
44. absolutely--first rate. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
45. I find Obama to be a less than ideal candidate... |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:27 AM Response to Reply #45 |
105. If you think... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. I have great hope for the American people. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
47. A black, orange, or green man... |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. Isn't Obama biracial? |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Yes he is, but... |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. He's biracial. |
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kelligesq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
50. I highly doubt it. To win he's need crossover Repbulicans - and |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. I also doubt it. |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
51. I believe the repubs will steal the election AGAIN, and Obama doesn't see it coming... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. Right!!! Please see VOTESCAM . . . PLEASE . . . !!!! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
53. Thank you, Skinner. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
55. Have you always lived in the DC area? |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
58. Race, gender or religion should not have any bearing upon an |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. Election can't be about an individual --- it has to be about a party and it's platform --- !!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Is the ERA still even in the platform? |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #72 |
119. There is a huge list of issues not even discussed by |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. It is a question of who will be capable of leading a party/platform |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #78 |
124. The party delegates were ignored in the last convention |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
59. I do to |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
60. America would have elected Colin Powell |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. America might . . . based on the Colin Powell myth --- but reality? If they knew? |
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CranialRectaLoopbak (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #60 |
99. Colin Powell is an ass. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
61. If he wins the nomination, America had better be. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
63. WE may be ready, but it will bring out every racist fanatic in the country to vote ---- |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
64. Donkey kick |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
69. Blue states yes, deep south red states? I think not. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. I don't believe there's one state that the Democrats have any chance of carrying |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #69 |
87. We can't win those regardless. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #87 |
149. Its a good ol' boy system down there |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #69 |
91. Or the Conservative MW |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
76. Nice point Skinner |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
77. I think you're probably right |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
80. Skinner, I am African American and you absolutely nailed it! |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
81. Skinner, do you believe America is ready for a female president? nt |
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tandem5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #81 |
102. whoa, Marie26, let's not get crazy here... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #102 |
146. Oh, yeah, total non-issue |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
85. I hope to God you're right, Skinner... |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
86. WE ALREADY HAD A BLACK-HEARTED ONE.... |
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GMFORD (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
88. Loved your analysis. |
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stickernation (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:15 AM Response to Reply #88 |
104. your analysis ROCKS |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
89. I don't care what color Obama is |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #89 |
126. Remember when the pro-Lieberman people (DLC) in our party |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
90. Thanks for this post, Skinner! K&R |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
97. Good read |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
101. Pretty coherent post |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
106. Sorry, but I'm not inspired by ANY candidate who is heavily funded by corporations. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
108. It's that dogwhistle message that's going to do it for him |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
110. When someone says "Tiger Woods status" |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
111. I disagree... can you say "KKK" and "John Birch Society?" |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #111 |
144. I can say them, but so what? |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
112. We're getting beyond the race thing. But the sexism thing is still going strong. |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
113. Dan Rather was on Morning Joe and said that Barack Obama could be the Tiger Woods of politics. {EOM} |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #113 |
118. I'd "Rather not" take anything he says |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
115. Excellent analysis, thanks! |
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TexasEditor (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
117. If Obama doesn't win, will America still be ready? |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
120. Obama Will Not Win ONE Southern State! Why Do WE Want To Do This? Edwards Defeats ALL REPUBLICANS! |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #120 |
125. DaLittle Kitty you certainly purr the truth |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #120 |
140. I live in the South |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
121. So much for your alleged neutrality |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
123. race has been declining as an important factor over the years, whereas socio economic class has been |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
127. Of Course America is Ready |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
128. The fact the he handily won Iowa... |
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Doc Farmers Mama (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #128 |
134. I agree. |
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lisainmilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
131. I agree...Nice Post! |
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veniceboy (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. I believe Obama is the next President |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
135. I've been waiting 40 years,Skinner. |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
136. I wish to use my very first post here on DU to thank you, Skinner.... |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
137. You saw it here first, Barack Obama will win the election by a landslide... (baby!) |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
138. I agree. With the exception of some racist neanderthals, |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
139. Obama is not running as the black candidate, he's a candidate who happens to be black |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
147. The US is not 50-50 as was Detroit. Still we're readier. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
148. Why not an is America ready for a WOMAN president? |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. Just reviewing older threads and |
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