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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 11:55 AM Original message |
Would you ever run as a repuke? If you wanted to run for local |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Like a "stealth candidate," maybe? |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Well, that sounds okay, but it makes our county Dems pretty |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. True, but there might be a "stealth candidate" way of working this. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. This is a small county and ones true views as a person and a |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Reminds me of the political cartoon |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Is it working for him? BTW, cute mental image. |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. From you subject I was going to reply that it's |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So should we loyal Dems just disband? I wonder about the |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That's exactly it. You can't do ANYTHING if you don't WIN. First, |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. But I want us and our people to win as Democrats. I would knife |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I do, too. But playing by the rules seems to leave us in the losers column |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Not quite as right wing as you can get, |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes! Yes! See my previous posts on the subject |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hell no |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Now there is an answer I agree with but is not advancing our |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Did the OP say anything about being dishonest? |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Me running as Republican would be dishonest |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's fair. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Oh well, that old honesty thing. It trips us up every time. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. So you're saying you WERE trying to trick people into being dishonest? |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 07:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Was trying to joke that being honest seems to get us nowhere. But as I |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Of course. It's about doing what's right - not about parties. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. What is ngu? Also, is it right to run under a platform that you think is |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. Possibly. Not sure. I do know someone in Greenville, SC who ran as a GOPer |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Here, we are having a school board election and although no one |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Isn't this what cross-filing is? |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I do not know what that means? Cross filing.... |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Here in PA a candidate may file for the primary under both parties. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 07:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Not done here. Thanks for the info. So are they actually listed twice but |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:28 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Yes, if they win both parties in the primary |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. Does not work |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 07:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Did he lose as a repuke? I really think that offices such as Co. clerk, |
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Dave Sund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes, If I were running in 1860 |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 07:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. You would have been proud to be affliated with Abe. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yes. and I've canvassed for a Republican, as well. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 07:33 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Doesn't it make you so sad for our country? People get their info from so |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 09:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. The silver lining--so few people vote for school board |
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Debs (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. Not if I were running for Governor of Heaven itself |
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