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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 10:37 PM Original message |
Frightening analysis of Kerry's problems in West Virginia |
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TimeToGo (656 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. You are right |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, as a WV resident.... |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Faux folksy works |
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rockydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. insightful post |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 05:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. OK, so the democrats have let WV slip though their fingers... |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 07:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Or perhaps he just didn't... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 07:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Interesting... |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. and though I have no experience with VA, your comments resonate with me. |
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calgaldem (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
52. Whoa! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Hi caldaldem!! |
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uhhuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
78. Could you re-read your post |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 07:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Excellent post! |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. Handpuppet---all states are courted by the pols at election time and |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. As I stated in another post on this thread |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
71. I grew up in Appalachian Ohio and I think you are right! |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. A Very Good Article, Sir |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. What an apposite, excellent, and truthful post... |
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lfs5 (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's not just guns, abortion, and environmentalism. |
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Eccho (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Bingo! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 07:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. I don't think the DNC should write off WV either! |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. And yet, there is still hope. |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Heard a BBC report done in Oregon which was scary, too... |
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kurt_cagle (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Oregon's hard to call |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's right here |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. Deleted message |
shelley806 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I'm re-posting this as a separate thread... |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. Thanks for posting, and for your thoughtful comments -- |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. Republicans win when people don't think. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 04:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yet from another perspective... |
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secular_warrior (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. These people are lost to us for now. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. Good article |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
21. Good Book: "What's the Matter with Kansas" |
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PerfectSage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 06:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
80. Link:Buzzflash interview with the author of What's the matter with Kansas |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
22. Thanks to everyone for their replies |
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secular_warrior (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. I don't mean to sound harsh - but who cares if we lose West Virginia ? |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. If that's truly the attitude here... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:26 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. It is truly the attitude of many, but you might check your own attitude |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Sorry, but I've pretty much laid it all out... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I don't think you've been elitist |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Some Small Points, Mr. Handpuppet |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Excellent Magistrate |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 08:21 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. I think you will find this article relevant to our discussion |
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secular_warrior (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:16 AM Response to Reply #45 |
57. What are you upset about ? ALL Dems will benefit. |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. the Right found a narrative these folk can relate to easily |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. Let's face it, we haven't been very active since '82 |
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George W. Dunce (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
29. Flame on |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. You're correct about one thing |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. I don't want to denigrate anybody |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. One thing we can do is to object when democrats make bigoted comments |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. That's a very good suggestion |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:21 AM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Nobody on the right objects |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:13 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Some simple things first, then some more complex |
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calgaldem (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
68. Bravo. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Thank you very much |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
31. For what its worth |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
32. A lot of it has to do with religion IMO |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:07 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Sorry, IMO that's a straw man argument |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. That's not a straw man |
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secular_warrior (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 08:28 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Nobody on the left is hostile towards religion. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. You are very wrong about that |
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secular_warrior (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Well, I disagree with people who are hostile to religion |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:56 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I agree with you there, but there ARE people on left with bigoted opinions |
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kcwayne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Well, that's wrong, I am on the left, and I am hostile toward religion |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Not all religious people want to shove it in others' faces |
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kcwayne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. there are a lot of religious people who feel and live and act as I do |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. I think you dug yourself into a deeper hole |
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kcwayne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. You are not clearly reading what I said |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I read what you wrote. I'm clear. You weren't |
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kcwayne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. You are still not clearly reading what I have stated |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Then all I'll say is you should re-read your #53 |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
43. Anti-intellectual, implied racism, anti-government plays in rural USA |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
46. Choosing the pResident by the size of his belt-buckle must be a WV thing |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
50. The Christian Right -- They vote on a very narrow agenda. |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. That can't be the entire state of West Virginia |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Abortion and gay rights are NOW the only issues they care about. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. If that were really true |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 08:29 AM Response to Reply #64 |
75. right |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
76. Speaking of West Virginia.. |
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The Great Escape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:22 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. There Is A School Of Thought In WVA Currently... |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Other Southern states are beginning to question that surrender philosophy |
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