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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 02:42 PM Original message |
Why Biden needs to win - Musharraf and Bhutto turn to Sen. Biden before talking to Bush |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Biden is pretty clueless about us common folk |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah - his campaign is really swimming in those corporate donations, isn't it? |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ohmigod, AGAIn with the bankruptcy bill? Haven't you read the other 800 posts on this? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The leaders of a country with nukes that is in turmoil calls Biden instead of the Prez, and this |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm appreciative of the fact that you realize he voted for this - rather than |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I met and interviewed Biden |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I have to laugh because, in direct contrast to you, I feel he's got a LOT of |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Local vs. national politics. I'm not a Biden supporter, but you know, |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. The first time Biden ran for president was 1988, not the seventies -nt |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Oops. Slippidy doo dah. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. I thought it was 1976 or 1980 |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. He never explored a run either until 1988 |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. I find him to be more genuine than most politicians |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. A Respectful Response... |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. You obviously haven't adequately informed yourself on this issue. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. G, you ROCK! Again, another perspective which opens my eyes and helps |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Didn't Clinton and Edwards vote in favor of similar bills in 2000 and 2001? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Some of the worst (and richest) people in the world file for bankruptcy |
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kad7777 (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Comparatively speaking |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Love what you said, Kad - very well stated! nt |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. There's more than just the bankruptcy bill.. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You cite the most common points people don't like Biden - and then some! |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Hey, at least we're having a rational discussion about Biden. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Okay. I finished the assignment of looking into the issues you cited in your |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Hayden headed the warrantless wiretapping program as NSA director. |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Okay, now that you've admitted your "super-liberal and super-libertarian" stances it makes it easier |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Biden is a moderate at best. Even Hillary is to the left of him on some issues. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Most Dems voted for NCLB |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes, and they made a big mistake in doing so. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. I'll Have To Study The Issues Better... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Biden as Secretary of State would not have any power. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. You really think he is going to let Hillary or |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. I think if Biden doesn't win the nomination (which is highly likely)... |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Funny how they call an adult before meeting with.. |
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demommom (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Here! Here! |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well, there is a rift apparently between Dick Cheney and the State Dept. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. The confidence isn't necessarily in our Dems in the Senate, but rather confidence |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. Who did they call? . . . . Not Bush, Cheney, Rice, HRC, Giuliani, Romney . . . . ) . . . . BIDEN ! |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. A powerful reflection of his incredible creds on foreign policy |
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LadyAziz (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Damn! |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. Good grief - Novak said something positive about a |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is a scathing indictement of the incompetance of republican leadership |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I think this is a huge statement about Biden's credentials, bigger than any endorsement. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Fujiyama, I posted this earlier (above). I apologize for being lazy. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. I am sorry for your situation |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I guess I just think there are better ways of paying for our health care. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
34. This is a really big deal to me, and I wasn't a Biden 08 guy a few months ago |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
37. Please Give Biden A Second Look |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
38. Biden would make an excellent Secretary of State |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Except that it would leave the world wondering: |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well said! And I like what Biden says - "Why would you vote for anyone that isn't qualified to be |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
44. I think he'll make a GREAT Sec. of State for Pres. Obama. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. If Obama is the nominee he'll never get the opportunity to appoint a SoS. |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. If Obama can't win, I doubt ANY Dem can win |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Obama is the least electable out of |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. It is more important that the President is more knowledgeable than his sos - |
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Think82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Obama has done a great job of adopting Biden's original ideas so far, so you may be right : ) |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
46. Biden (D- MBNA) |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Not again! Nonsense, and you know it |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Can you back that up? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. check this out |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Good research, good post! -nt |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
62. I could'nt agree more...Biden is what we need in WH |
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