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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:31 PM Original message |
As an approaching-oldster compared to many here, lemme just say to you that |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. However |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I am old as well..... |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. "willingly" is the key word. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. I am always telling |
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oldlib (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. I am old also. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Cool story.... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. I am surprised that you are old |
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maddiemom (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. the past is better |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Brains aren't necessary, or Reagan wouldn't have been reelected |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. She doesn't need brains behind her. All she needs is MONEY behind her. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. And, |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Not true - a POTUS can resign. Like Nixon did. n/t |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Yes, but |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. then why isn't DU ignoring her? |
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truthrocks (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. It is not wise to underestimate the extent of power, money & influence behind this woman. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nixon would be considered a flaming liberal today |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes but the point of my OP was that |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I don't think she is even close to being electable |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. China..... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good point. I'd say that Palin has more similarities with Reagan. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Reagan & Palin: They both have that folksy braindead thing down pat. |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. As a resident of Florida, I can attest to the adage, |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nixon had policies -- Sarah only has politics. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. my dad a forever repug, never voted otherwise, voted obama cause palin was too stupid for dirt |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I don't give her much credit, but |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. he is part of that electorate.... as are many that feel the same. she has a very low number. nt |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I've heard this before... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Watch out for |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Huntsman will not get the nomination. He's a Mormon and was in the Obama |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Hope you're right....nt |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nixon was a fair-haired boy compared to Palin |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. The Republicans Will Have Billions of Secret Corporate Dollars Thanks to "Citizens United" |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Show me evidence that 'big money almost always wins'. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. We Can Still Win, But We Must Not be Complacent |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. Marshall McLuhan said it best |
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oldlib (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
21. I agree. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
24. After Nixon we repeated that nightmare scenario |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. He won an election for a second term by landslide right before he was forced to resign |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. Very wise |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
29. Sooner or later, if Palin runs, she will have to debate. That |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
30. Palin isn't a politician and, in reality, has no political ambitions. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
31. Nixon lost in '60 because people wanted change. That and |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. Difference is that Nixon actually knew stuff. Back then people didn't get elected if they didn't. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. I keep telling this to people, and I am sick of the smartest people telling me "never gonna happen" |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
39. Excellent post! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
42. The rise of the right has only come thru 50 years of rw political violence ... |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. Placing my tinfoil hat securely in place. Who did the GOP run against Obama |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. watching every Gore/bu$h* debate, i realized intelligence plays a small role |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. Don't write Sarah off |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. Sarah knows when to quit. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
51. Said many years ago |
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xocet (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-01-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. Question: "sentient" or prescient? n/t |
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