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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:35 AM Original message |
Obama 2012 campaign breaks goal, records |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. We need to put him over the billion dollar figure. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Awesome idea. Real marketing genius. I'll be doing my best to contribute to make that happen. |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Good. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Amen to that. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
87. I would want... |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #87 |
118. ? |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. +1 |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
91. Ahhhh...they're already exploding! |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
110. Freepers heads will explode because some of them have been reading |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. Glad to have been a small part |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
109. I contributed twice. I plan regular contributions this year and hope to |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Murdoch, are you listening? |
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dorksied (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. What he needs to do is fight harder against the GOP, instead of caving.... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Bernie Sanders can't primary Pres. Obama because he's not a Democrat. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
88. Bernie would be running uncontested for the Socialist Party nomination, no? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. That's a great number. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. If 98% were for $250 or less, doesn't that mean that 2% (11,040 donors) could be for |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Didn't read your comment and then posted about the same thing downstream |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. A gave $69; B gave hundreds of thousands - whose calls does O take? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. If that were true, the Koch Brothers would be the biggest supporters of Pres. Obama... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. They probably are. They'll buy off whoever's in power. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Wrong. They are ideologues and have pledged at least $80M to the RNC and GOP front groups. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Do the very simple math. O said average gift $69.00 |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Your insinuation re: "whose calls does O take" is what I was addressing. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
112. Some don't play with facts. Good post based upon truth and logic, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Obama Raises a Whopping $86M, But Not As Grassroots as They Want You To Think |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. "552,462 individual donors who gave more than 680,000 contributions" sounds good to me. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
113. Some people were repeat donors. I contributed three times as part |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. They were pushing hard for even $10 donations, so they could claim LOTS of donors. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:28 PM Original message |
I disagree. Obama 2008 asked for $5 donations when Hillary was still considered "inevitable" in 2007 |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
49. Tell that to Howard Dean. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. “They were Apollo 11, and we were the Wright Brothers,” said Joe Trippi. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. True, but you make it seems as if it had never been done before AT ALL. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Obama 2008 pioneered small donation campaign events. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Yeah, but does actually give a shit about the guy who donates $5 or the one who donates $2,000? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Yes, Pres. Obama does, otherwise he wouldn't have outraged many by compromising to get UI extended. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. No, it's not. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. You got nuthin'. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
52. OK, they begged for $5. They still need to mask the big donors |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. No, they asked politely. And prove "they still need to mask the big donors". |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Do you actually care about normal people or are you just here to promote this one man? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I am a normal person who supports President Obama and is a volunteer with his campaign. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Did you know that in 2004's Senate campaign he received 107 PAC donations from big corporations? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. So? Liberal groups & unions have PACs. Prove that any influenced his mostly liberal voting pattern. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. No, I'm talking about big corporations. The majority of PAC donations were from companies. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Again, do you have any proof to back up your negative insinuations? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:45 PM Original message |
Why would it be bad in '08, but not in '04? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
83. Quote where Candidate Obama ever said PAC money was "bad". |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #83 |
96. He implied it was bad, that not taking it would, "reduce the influence of special interests..." |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. So he didn't say it was "bad" ? You were putting words in his mouth? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. OK, he said it influenced campaigns, his own words. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #100 |
107. Are you really itching to find some wrongdoing on President Obama's part? Sure sounds like it. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
90. He's rasing lots of money ... and you hate it. Just say that. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #90 |
98. Project much? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. I don;t think that word means what you think it means .... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #105 |
117. It means exactly what I think it means. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. 1 |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
94. No - max contribution is $2500 individual or $5000 PAC |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. If I were in the Top 2%, |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The Koch Brothers and The Chamber of Commerce disagree with your opinion... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. When you're THAT rich, you can buy BOTH parties. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. That explains Bill Clinton's legacy and NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo's refusal to raise taxes on the rich... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Aside from that, |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. I have no interest in empty rhetoric. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. So those 2% of the donations not from the "little people" Obama is refusing to represent |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The corporations, foreign and domestic, can now influence our politics. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You must be talking about the Koch Brothers and the Republicans in Congress. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The Kocks donate to democrats too. nm |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Yes, like Andrew Cuomo... but somehow Cuomo is a hero. The Koch Brothers hate Pres. Obama... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Like I said, they'll buy off whoever they have to. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. They obviously haven't bought off Pres. Obama because they clearly hate Obama's policies. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Bullshit. Obama represented 'the "little people"' when he compromised to get a UI extension... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That's hilarious. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. You're full of complaints and negative rhetoric today, aren't you? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Not just today. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. OH, oh! Mr. Kotter, Clark USA used the "F" word. Who's YOUR negative rhetoric Daddy? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Who's "Mr. Kotter"? |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Either you're under 30 or did not grow up in the U.S. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Perhaps I have no idea what you're talking about. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
97. Makes it even funnier. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. Looked "Mr. Kotter" up on Wikipedia. Pretty cringeworthy John Travolta star vehicle. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Honestly, how did you not know about Welcome Back, Kotter? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Um, it's spelled "Kotter". |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Cotter? Kotter? At least I know what the poster was talking about. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. Hmmm... that's something to be proud of, I'm sure. I'm happy for you. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. Yeah, and only a crooked system would link the two. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Says you. As a POTUS, what would you have done differently given Republicans... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I would have gone out earlier in the year and started using the bully pulpit... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Prove that your pretty words as POTUS would have made Republicans see the light and capitulate. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Well, once you have them by the balls, they will start to see the light. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. You're presuming you as POTUS could do by mere words what Pres. Obama could not. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Then you go out and you prove that they don't create jobs. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Huh? You're the one claiming you as POTUS could bend Republicans to your will with pretty words. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. You DO remember that there's a limit on contributions, right? |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. That's why O stashed $38 million of the $85M with the DNC |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
93. I don't care how the campaign spends its money; just where it comes from... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. No, but when they get together and hold fundrasiers... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
67. Prove your claims. Sinister conspiracy theories without a shred of factual basis are not credible. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. No, I'm not the one who has to prove dick squat. I'm not the President. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. You're not the Attorney General either, so you can stop with the silly conspiratorial allegations. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Excuse me, no. I'm simply pointing out that you know nothing in ways that matter. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. "Excuse me, no." Really? You are the Attorney General? Wow, hi Mr. Holder! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. So you don't think they should have to prove they're clean politicians? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. That's a false statement. You have created a strawman argument. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
115. Unlimited corporate cash. Citizens United. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. Nearly 1/2 of the 552,000 did not give money to Obama before. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Do you have any proof for your claims? Or are they simply more fact-free negative insinuation? |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
66. Alternative Headline: Obama 2012 Fundraising Behind 2008 Pace |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. You're quoting a NRO right wing nut's blogger's bullshit spin? Just you and he wait until July 2012. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
69. Is it a good thing that Prez elections cost $1 billion? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. It's speculation that it will cost that much but in the light of Citizens United, Dems have to play. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
85. That money could've been used on better things. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. What better thing could there be than to support an Obama win and funding a push for Dem majorities? |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Presidential elections in this country shouldn't cost millions to even a billion dollars. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Well, until we enter the Star Trek phase of humanity, Dems have to deal w/Citizen's United. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #85 |
106. You are right ... Obama should resign. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
95. Too bad all those millionaires and billionares can only vote once. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
111. I bet he breaks the billion dollar mark easily. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. He will after news of today's events get out. |
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116. I hate numerical manipulation. It's an insult to our intelligence. |
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