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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 12:59 PM Original message |
Why isn't Dean tearing the throat out of BushCo 24/7 with Gannongate? |
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barbaraann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. He's building (rebuilding?) the grassroots of the Democratic Party. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
184. You have the power, you have the power, you have... |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. You need to give Dean a chance |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Look, he's not exactly fresh from the ivory tower. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I mean you specifically should treat Dean objectively and with fairness |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:55 PM Original message |
He could be "asking questions." He could be "raising concerns." He could |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. Just like Kerry could have "stopped Bush from stealing Ohio?" |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Apples and oranges. Yes, it would have been nice if McAuliffe had spoken |
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patomime (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
68. I believe the Gannon issue .... |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, yes ... Dean is now the ONLY Dem who can speak out. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. My point is that they have to worry about reelection and the GOP smear |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Thank you HC. They are the ones who bellow LEAVE POLICY TO US DR. DEAN!! |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Gannongate is not a policy issue; it's basically a campaign issue, |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. You BET it deals with policy. Try media policy, WH access and propaganda. |
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Griffy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. its about PROPAGANDA PROPAGANDA PROPAGANNON! nt |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dean plays well in Red States and that is where he is working |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. "Somebody else can wallow in the mud." Who for instance? n/t |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Rep. Louise Slaughter & John Conyers |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. They could use some help. And Conyers will pay a price as usual. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. How about you? You seem to have a penchant for throwing it! n/t |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Sure but let's agree on the target. If and when Dean gets that right |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. There are plenty of us here mixing it up with MSM about it |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. What he does best is what he promised to do, and that's slime. |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
67. what Dean does best is not "slime" |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. It is the role of the press, not Dean, to expose Mangate |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. The press only "reports" the news; politicians have to make it. Or |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
180. If he did that |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
66. Yeah, let's leave it up to the press. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why isn't Kerry... |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Thanks, you've just furthered the purpose of this thread |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. No that's not the purpose -- the purpose is to get Dean to seize a unique |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. To me this thread reads like an attempt to stoke internecine bickering |
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michaelwb (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
134. Oh, yeah |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I Don't Believe You. This Only Serves To Stir Shit Up For No Productive |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. A wolf pack smilie would be handy too, wouldn't it? (n/t) |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Kerry has to worry about a popular election. Dean doesn't. n/t |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. So, Kerry is excused from doing anything, waiting for that battle over |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. And You Fall For The Bait- Congratulations. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. It's not a policy issue, and Dean's job is not to make policy. His job |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
130. Like the mindless echoing of "support the troops" |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think there has been quite enough about GannonGuckert |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. It's been "the beginning of the end" enough times |
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NorthSideCubsFan (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. crying wolf |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. That's what he's there to do -- make hay out of non-policy issues, like |
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Griffy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. YOU are so wrong... its about PROPAGANDA and gannon is a plant! |
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Griffy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. think.. why dont people know about the stolen elections.. PROPAGANDA!! nt |
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Griffy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. its amazing how little people know about the real * .. why?..PROPAGANDA nt |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Chairman Dean is doing his job |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Well Said, I'm Glad This DU'er Started This Thread. It Says A LOT |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
90. That's an understatement |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Letting it go from bloggers to MSM to Congress really is a grassroots |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. The problem is it won't get to MSM, at least in a way useful to us, UNLESS |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well, since your obvious hate for Dean |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If Dean did what he promised to do I'd be happy. |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. what "Dean promise" are you referring to? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. to get Democrats elected. n/t |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. so Dean "going ballistic" on the Gannon story |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Did Monica help Chimp win two terms? Or help the GOP take control |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. What does Rove have to do with Monica? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. "Sometimes it's cleaner to let others sling the mud." Exactly! |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
77. So what is your definition of "hit man"? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
188. No but my guess is that Rove has already done it with Gannon/Glucky/ |
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KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
73. please tell us what election has happened between Feb 12 and now? |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
69. Since you are always on hand.. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
71. Funny, you are the only one on this thread |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
32. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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candy331 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
43. Must be nice to throw this red meat out there and sit behind your |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I'm not laughing. I'll laugh when Chimpster resigns in disgrace and takes |
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candy331 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Sorry, don't believe you since I can hear your laughter revere rating |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. If you think you hear my laughter, there's not much I can do for you. n/t |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. What an ugly flamebait thread! |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. On the contrary. You've either misread the thread or not read it at all. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #47 |
114. I read you loud and clear - it's all DU regulations allow me to post here. |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. Flamebait. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. Guys, the message here is "to arms" (last line of OP), not to start a food |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. give us the difference between |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. By "campaigning" I mean running for president. By "working" I mean |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. and by "going ballistic" you mean? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #70 |
108. Let's start with the Sunday shows and take it from there. n/t |
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bush_is_wacko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
56. I don't think it has anything to do with being connected to a smear |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. But this is an issue we can cash in on big time. What, it's not fair |
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bush_is_wacko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Oh, I'm totally in agreement with you. I just don't think our politicians |
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KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
72. ah yes, another "dean sucks" post from Marcologico. surprise surprise. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. You're not understanding my point. My point is to get him moving |
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KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. your point, as ever, is to bash dean, just like when you made up |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. That's not correct. I'd start by rereading the OP. n/t |
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KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. which isnt correct- your history of posting that you dislike Dean? or |
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KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:56 PM Original message |
please tell us what elections have happened between feb 12 and now? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
83. At the rate we're going '06 is a wash. This is Dean's golden opportunity |
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KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. ah nows your chance to throw in a "hes running for president" accusation. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #72 |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Speak for yourself. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #72 |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. I don't appreciate the repeated insinuations, so knock it off. n/t |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. I'm not insinuating. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #110 |
115. You're right, you're not insinuating, you're openly slandering. |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Aren't you openly slandering Dean also? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. No of course not. It's not allowed for one thing but my point is he needs |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Go right ahead and email him then |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Asking the party chairman to do his job isn't slander, it's participation. |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Why do you get to decide what the specifics of his job are? |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:52 AM Response to Reply #115 |
124. Don't take offense |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:18 AM Response to Reply #124 |
125. If I was offended by slander, dishonesty, repeated misrepresentation |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #125 |
142. You probably wouldn't do those things so often. EOM |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
145. His longevity here at DU is quite telling |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
74. What makes you think he isn't? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. He's got to get out there on the airwaves 24/7 until the whole "discourse" |
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KissMeKate (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. making it "sodomy gate" would kill the democratic party. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. MonicaGate didn't exactly kill the GOP. n/t |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. True- "Scandal Fatigue" won 2000 for them in the long-run... |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. Monicagate broke in '98. They took back the WH in 2000 and by '02 |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. I know- I'm agreeing with you on that point... |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. I agree that the language should be clean but the message should be clear: |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. LOL!!!! |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. How would that message help the Democratic Party? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. It would keep the press focused on the issue, which would keep Congress |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Saying Bush is boffing boys would hurt the Democrats, period. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:22 AM Response to Reply #111 |
126. Saying Clinton was boffing interns didn't hurt Repulicans. Use whatever |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:07 AM Response to Reply #126 |
131. The difference has to do with homosexuality |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #131 |
139. That makes it better, not worse, don't you see? If it was an ordinary |
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horklet (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #109 |
186. Kerry '08? BAH! |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #78 |
92. You missed my point. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. "Why does it have to be HOWARD DEAN?" Because that's his new job. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Really? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. By surrogates I mean party officials or reps, but I suppose KOS is a kind |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. "SodomyGate." |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #93 |
99. I agree- Howard needs to be talking about this. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. I'm down with that. Here's Imagevision's idea for a mega-email: |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
79. He needs to talk about "Media-gate" and not "Man-date-gate" |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. Sure, he can call it media-gate and let the tabloids connect the dots, but |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. We agree- all Top DEMS need to start adressing media-gate... |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
106. Not his purview |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Sure but Congress won't unless the press beats the drum, and THEY won't |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
112. You're a fool. The dumbest thing in the world |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. Dean is the fool (or worse) for letting the ball roll between his legs. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #113 |
120. I agree with you that someone high up in the democratic needs to bring |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 11:28 PM Response to Reply #113 |
122. Looks to me like someone really wants Dean to fail... |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:31 AM Response to Reply #122 |
128. On the contrary. I want him to do what he's supposed to be doing, |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #128 |
140. Like I said, looks like someone really wants Dean to fail. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. The only way he can fail is by failing to speak out, and that's exactly |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. Or he could rant and rave about a non-issue.... |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #143 |
159. Monica was also a non-issue. And Bush didn't win on issues, he won on |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #159 |
172. Bush won by hoodwinking evangelicals. |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #122 |
133. Yup. I wondered how long it would take..... |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
123. DNC Chair is fundraising organizer...not Hot Rod Yellbot |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:25 AM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Sure but not exclusively. Any of the others could have done that. Dean |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
129. I like to see him finding a replacement for Zell Miller! |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
132. When you're the DNC party chair..... |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
135. I guess a better question would be: What are YOU doing about Gannongate ? |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:09 AM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Trowing hand grenades in an united front? Getting us to attack |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #136 |
138. I'm not throwing hand grenades at DUers and never have. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #136 |
146. You seem to keep hitting soft spots Robbed |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #135 |
137. Dean is the DNC chair. I'm not. What I'm doing is trying to get him off |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #137 |
148. As long as I'm wasting time |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. No, discussing it is not a waste of time. I'm saying an even better use |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #152 |
158. Like I said before, do so if you think it's a good idea |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. If he's people-powered he needs to hear from people, not just one person. |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:35 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. Well I cast my vote |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:46 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. Sure, and Watergate was a "penny ante" break-in. Monica was a "penny ante" |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #163 |
169. I remember Watergate quite well |
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BlueInRed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
144. I thought your main complaint before he became DNC chair |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. No, my main complaint was that he'd use the position to run for president |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. two weeks in and 3 and three quarters years away |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #147 |
150. In case you are really interested |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. Rule #1: "Show up." Would it hurt to show up and ask Dean to fight fire |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. So debating Perle & Buchanan=making new friends? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. Giving the likes of Perle and Buchanan a platform and TV airing is not |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #154 |
156. so now you claim that showing up to debate is giving them a platform? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. Precisely. He's wasting time. What are these "debates" |
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babzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #157 |
161. These debates accomplish establishing the difference between |
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BlueInRed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #147 |
171. I disagree that he is running for president, but we'll have to wait & see |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
155. When your opponents are going down in flames . . . don't get in the way |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #155 |
165. I wish that were true, but I don't see anybody going down in flames except |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
164. Whining about Dean...again. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. I'm not going after Dean, I'm trying to get Dean to go after Bush. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. No, but you are the only one on a mission to flamebait on Dean. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. This isn't flamebait, it's an effort to help make something good happen. |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. Whatever man. You knock Dean at every opportunity. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #170 |
173. Frankly, I wish I weren't always right, but so far Dean has shown no |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #173 |
174. When Dean doesn't run, what will you do then? |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. Right now the issue is Gannongate. Let's pretend Frost or Rhoemer was |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #176 |
178. Nonsense. The issue with you is Dean, Dean, Dean. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #178 |
179. Can we at least agree that SOMEBODY from the party should be hammering |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #179 |
181. That didn't stop Joe Biden, who I'm no fan of. |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #168 |
175. Yes it is, no it isn't. |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #175 |
177. Make up your mind :) |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
182. It may be time to turn up the heat. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
183. Nice flamebait. n/t |
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RogueTrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
185. I thought America |
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marcologico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #185 |
187. First, I don't see the point of this tour. There are much better uses |
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