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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:34 PM
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POLL: 27% of Democrats favor more troops in Afghanistan, 69% of Republicans favor more troops
http://www.quinnipiac.edu/x1284.xml?ReleaseID=1397&What=&strArea=;&strTime=0

Well, you always hear that a President can't please both parties equally.
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:36 PM
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1. Dear Troops: Vote Republican if you want another tour-of-duty away from your family. n/t
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jefferson_dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:39 PM
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2. Good thing Dems are not like those creepy Repugs who demand some stupid purity test...
be applied to all who claim the party label.
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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:40 PM
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5. Is "purity test" some new talking point I missed?
Seriously, I have never heard that phrase as much as the last month on both sides!
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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:41 PM
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7. It's because the GOP has a new purity test.
The one that R.Raygun would fail.
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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:43 PM
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8. My sense is that the whole party is Palinlicious these days.
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L0oniX Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:40 PM
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3. So 27% of Dems are DINO's?
Edited on Mon Nov-30-09 09:40 PM by L0oniX
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Sebastian Doyle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:44 PM
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9. I see this poll is based in Connecticut
They probably polled the "Democrats" in Joe Lieberdouche's office.
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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:40 PM
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4. The Republicans want more troops than Obama will be sending.
It'll be interesting to see these polls on Wednesday.
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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:41 PM
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6. And the Democrats want less than are there now. There's the divide.
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TheCowsCameHome Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 09:55 PM
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10. Send republicans. It'll make this country smell better and keep them busy
Edited on Mon Nov-30-09 09:56 PM by TheCowsCameHome
A twofer.
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samplegirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 10:13 PM
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11. Fininshing the job
will be all you hear.
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d_b Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-30-09 10:15 PM
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12. you just wait and see
when dems get back control of the white house and congress shit is gonna change
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