|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:18 PM Original message |
PELOSI EASILY WINS RE-ELECTION - EASILY BEATING SHEEHAN |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Way to rain on my parade. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. If your idea of a parade is Democrats losing elections, I will be more than happy to rain on it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ORDagnabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. blind patriotism for a (D) is not patriotism. Pelosi sucks. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. That's what primaries are for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Let's just ignore that fact |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Her primary opponent raised enough money to run radio and TV ads |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. If you're not going to be honest about this subject |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. What is untrue about her opponent having raised enough money to advertise on radio and TV? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. We need new leadership in both houses of congress. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Did any Democratic candidates promise to oppose Pelosi or Reid's continued leadership? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pelosi is not a great Speaker |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Anti-war sentiment is not a "gnat" -- and Pelosi became war hawk overnight --!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Perhaps if she focused her efforts on electing Democrats who agreed with her she would |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good. Sheehan was wasting her time like Nader did in 2000. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Clearly, simplistic thinking isn't going to get you anywhere -- |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. I was going to predict that somone would bitch about Pelosi... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. sigh |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yeah, like the party Machine would |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Well... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
az chela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. And that is why she lost.Pelosi is a bush lover and supports |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Please stop posting lies about Democrats |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. So she decided have the 'party Machine' beat her in the general election instead of the primary? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. too bad n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nancy Disaster re-elected? Even after covering for the criminal junta for two years? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. I suppose there must be a lot of voters in San Fransisco who don't share your assessment of Pelosi |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Oh bullshit. There are a lot of Democrats and DUers who share my assessment. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Pelosi won the DEMOCRATIC primary with over 88% of the vote |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I'm talking about the whole fucking nation -- not 88% of one primary district. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Did the 'whole fucking nation' elect Congressment who will not support Pelosi for Speaker? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The Speaker is not elected by popular vote, but Pelosi let the Bush criminals off the hook. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. The voters didn't seem to have a problem with increasing the size of her caucus |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #54 |
71. I guess they're not voters in Pelosi's district, huh. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well not all news is good news. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Kucinich can introduce all the bills that he wants to |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. the good news here: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thank you Cindy for being a voice against this criminal WAR.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. All right!! and D'OH! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kalifornia.Kid (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Pelosi's 72 percent of the vote was the lowest margin of victory in her political career. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Buzzzz! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. How many other politicians can brag that thier LOWEST margin of victory is 72%? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. RECOUNT!!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. Few countries are as forgiving to collaborators as the US is |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. And what on EARTH is a "private commercial jet"????? nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Like there was ever any doubt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. That means more taxpayer money for her cronies in AIG. Hooray! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Awful news |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Awful news for Freepers indeed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Nancy needs to be spanked for her poor leadership in the House |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Instead of being punished, she will be rewarded by being reelected Speaker |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. I donated to Sheehan, but PayPal sent my money to some Democrat in SC or something. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Sounds like a well competent, well-run campaign |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. I guess new leadership in the house is "off the table" too. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Did ANY Democrats running for Congress promise to |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Not that I'm aware of, but if by some miracle Pelosi lost |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. Dennis for speaker! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. He knows better than to try to challenge Pelosi for the Speakership |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
65. Hopefully he does, although I wouldn't bet my house on that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. That would be icing on the cake! I love Dennis! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. Cindy ran a good race, but I'm glad Pelosi won. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. The defense industry rejoices! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
45. a good practice run.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. wow.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RCinBrooklyn (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
47. Still hope that Pelosi is dumped as Speaker. She represents failure. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. WTF? I don't get it? Especially in San Francisco. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. San Francisco values |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. Good news - but not surprising. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #52 |
60. The last I heard, being a career politician |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
61. Pelosi is Lieberman in a dress |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Surely House Democrats won't reelect as Speaker someone who sides with the GOP so much, right? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Since you're a historian, please tell us about the other speakers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Darwins Doberman (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:36 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Hastert was awesome! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TNTSLIM (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. GET THIS MESSAGE TO OUR PRESIDENT ELECT PLEASE |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri Apr 26th 2024, 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC