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dawg

(10,777 posts)
6. I agree.
Wed Dec 31, 2014, 03:42 PM
Dec 2014

Osama came out of the woodwork with a *scary* video, just in time to frighten enough voters back into the arms of the war party.

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The thought of another Bush as president makes me physically sick to my stomach. Initech Dec 2014 #1
Where do you work? grahamhgreen Dec 2014 #2
Two things, Bernie was not a Senator at that time and as we all know, it takes a Senator to Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #3
Gore had already conceded at that point, IIRC. So while I obviously would have liked a KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #18
the OP is about 2004, not 2000 hfojvt Jan 2015 #34
Yes, but the post to which I was responding mentioned the 2000 election in its KingCharlemagne Jan 2015 #37
but hil supporteed gore strongly at that time elehhhhna Dec 2014 #24
I have always acknowledged that Bush legitimately won in 2004 bluestateguy Dec 2014 #4
I agree. dawg Dec 2014 #6
There were counties in Ohio that had marym625 Dec 2014 #5
Which ones? Recursion Dec 2014 #9
Oh my! marym625 Dec 2014 #11
Thanks! I looked for weeks when I first heard that, but that was a decade ago or so (nt) Recursion Dec 2014 #13
I have to run marym625 Dec 2014 #14
Actually, check Greg Palast's website marym625 Dec 2014 #15
stolen elections can cause a stir. Adam051188 Dec 2014 #7
Sorry, bullshite.. "Kerry would have been no different than bush". You really have to have your Cha Dec 2014 #26
Bush won 2004 fairly. Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2014 #8
Dean's campaign faltered because he got less than half as many delegates as Kerry in Iowa Recursion Dec 2014 #10
He and Kucinich were the only two willing to tell the (mostly) unvarnished truth KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #20
Maybe I don't remember it as well... Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2014 #23
All the print media chains did exhaustive analyses of the Florida vote and ballots after Bush KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #19
From your link. Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2014 #22
That is the general answer at the top of my source. The devil, as always, lies in the details (or in KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #25
Bush lost 2000. He actually lost Fla after the real count was finished. The USSC appointed bush. Dont call me Shirley Dec 2014 #31
Then trust the corporations. They care about you mmonk Dec 2014 #12
Tryin' something, are ya? Iggo Dec 2014 #16
+1 Dont call me Shirley Dec 2014 #32
I usually try to figure out why a particular op is made Doctor_J Jan 2015 #35
Amazing: Bernie Sanders agrees with me -- and with all the Ohio pols I've asked about this... brooklynite Dec 2014 #17
For once, you and I agree. (Whew!) Just out of curiosity, have any of your contacts explained KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #21
SCOTUS called it for bush.. that's not winning. Months later below the fold in the NYT Gore did Cha Dec 2014 #27
Gore got more votes in 2004 than Bush did? arcane1 Dec 2014 #29
Sorry, I jumped in thinking about bush didn't win from the get-go.. he never would have been Cha Dec 2014 #30
Oh give me a fucking break already. arcane1 Dec 2014 #28
Well, Bush "won" the first one five to four....after that, with all the voter suppression and MADem Jan 2015 #33
WWHD? reddread Jan 2015 #36
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