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NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)
19. Each one of your replies has been a strawman.
Wed May 2, 2018, 01:38 PM
May 2018

You have spoken for me, in the form of questions, multiple times.

Not worth the time. You see absolutes where non exist.

I'm not going to sit here and answer to things not said. Not sure what you are doing. Very strange from the start. The need to see everything as absolute when reading is something I have never understood.

Example:

So you are saying we need to bring Senators from as many states as possible into the next administration? <-Severely flawed debate tactic.

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Highly confident Warren isn't running. NCTraveler May 2018 #1
I don't think she will either, but,... S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #2
We need to be careful removing people like Warren. NCTraveler May 2018 #4
That is certainly a concern for a Democratic president. S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #5
For Senate, it happened just once -- with Scott Brown karynnj May 2018 #7
"Yet a cabinet with no former legislators will not have as a strong a liaison with the Congress." NCTraveler May 2018 #8
That was Ted Kennedy's Senate seat in Massachusetts that Scott Brown won. Warren took it back. S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #11
+1 nt NCTraveler May 2018 #12
Obviously - in context MA! Give me some credit for knowing what you were referencing karynnj May 2018 #15
"So, are you saying we can only take people in Congress from Hawaii? " NCTraveler May 2018 #16
What is strange is YOUR response -- my comments directly related to your karynnj May 2018 #18
Each one of your replies has been a strawman. NCTraveler May 2018 #19
Read Post 4 that purports to be from you karynnj May 2018 #20
Yep. That's from me. NCTraveler May 2018 #22
Actually you will say anything to protect Bernie Sanders. Warren is everything Bernie is without emulatorloo May 2018 #29
Your post says more about you than me karynnj May 2018 #32
Nice attempt at deflection. Sanders will be scrutinized in 2020 whether you like it or not emulatorloo May 2018 #33
I am NOT for Sanders for President karynnj May 2018 #35
Then we agree on Warren n/t emulatorloo May 2018 #36
Keep in mind, this poll is from New Hampshire. S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #3
Here is a link to the poll. StevieM May 2018 #6
StevieM, thank you for the link. S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #9
I just get the feeling that Steyer wants to run. Obviously, you never know for sure until StevieM May 2018 #13
I propose a rule genxlib May 2018 #10
genxlib, S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #14
Everything you say is true genxlib May 2018 #17
I like both Sanders and Warren, but.. mvd May 2018 #21
As has been pointed out, name recognition has older candidates doing well in these early polls. S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #23
I agree except that I think our nominee will be on the progressive side mvd May 2018 #24
I think President Obama is an exceptionally gifted speaker... S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #25
Check out Pete Buttigieg. nt stevenleser May 2018 #26
link. S.E. TN Liberal May 2018 #27
I hope so mvd May 2018 #34
The ageism has got to stop... all three, Sanders, Warren, and Biden, make a great trio InAbLuEsTaTe May 2018 #28
You are correct emulatorloo May 2018 #30
I agree with you mvd May 2018 #31
I gotcha... fair enough. InAbLuEsTaTe May 2018 #38
That physical energy and mental acuity can and often does decline rapidly. Just a fact of life. Garrett78 May 2018 #39
Yes, but there's something to be said for experience... not sayin' Kamala couldn't do a fine job... InAbLuEsTaTe May 2018 #40
3 New Englanders top NH poll. And water is wet. Garrett78 May 2018 #37
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