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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:40 PM Original message |
1980, 1984: 49 states go red. How can Dems achieve that kind of mandate? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Have an economy as bad as Carter with a Repug in the WH. |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Reagan was not just about the economy...the dawn of the religious reich |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Run a Hollywood Actor who appeals to the national psyche |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Carter Was From Georgia |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That's right! Duh! |
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ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. He was wrong Mississippi did NOT go for Carter in 1980 |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Sorry, my typo. Minnesota was next to Mississippi on the list! |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. If the Republicans told you what they really were going to do; |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Keep running the GOP are power abusing extremists theme |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Easy -- promise the voters: |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Elect a compelling leader who captures the imagination of the people |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Reagan did not create a vision, he presented and performed one |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Very true but it worked didn't it |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It didn't work and he wasn't able to appeal to everyone |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 09:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. "Illusion" being the operative word here |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I was 10 - |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yeah, it sounded like you were there |
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ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Actually Mass and Miss did not go for Carter in 1980 |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Dig up Reagan, and convince him he never married Nancy |
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In Truth We Trust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Exactly L C- Paper ballots NOW! Hand counts NOW! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. 1. Use Big Media to predict the winner months before; convince voters |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. Carter was very hurt by the Anderson vote in 1980 |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Interesting, but then look what happened in 1984...59/41 nationally. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. true |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. why care? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. we can be lying, conniving, disgusting bastards |
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deadcenter (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. run someone |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. We shouldn't want to |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. Elect the liberal version of Reagan, then stage an assassination. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
30. Nominate someone who can inspire people. |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. Buy all the voting machine companies. |
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