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The Craw (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:52 PM Original message |
Was McCain's vp pick of Palin as poor a choice as Ross Perot's pick of Vice Admiral James Stockdale? |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's worse ... |
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SuperTrouper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Worse, much worse! |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Much worse. I think Perot really believed in Stockdale. McCain's |
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sunnybrook (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Stockdale was a pretty bad choice |
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Vote2008 (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Stockdale was a true hero! Smart man. Taught at Princton. Much better than Palin. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. This is the only point on which Dennis Miller and I agree |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. That's 2 of us...er...3 of us... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Palin couldn't hold Stockdale's coat........ |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Stockdale was pro-choice---that alone makes him better....n/t |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Worse |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Stockdale deserved better. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Stockdale admitted he was a fish out of water. Palin is trying |
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Tyler Generation (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. GRIDLOCK! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Prunes will help. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. That SNL sketch with Perot and Stockdale was fucking classic. |
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The Craw (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Hillarious!!! |
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The Craw (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. One of Phil Hartman's best performances on SNL... |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Who am I? Why am I here? |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Stockdale: "GRIDLOCK!" Palin: "MAVERICK!" n/t |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. I liked Stockdale |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Stockdale was no politician but he was a credible person and leader |
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bevoette (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. Stockdale was cool. I voted for him ;) |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Worse. |
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The Craw (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think Palin might be worse.... |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. Stockdale wasn't supposed to be the official choice. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's worse because, realistically, Perot didn't have a chance in hell of winning. |
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