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JCMach1
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:55 PM Original message |
Would a Kerry nomination be an electoral disaster? |
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goodhue
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. No |
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Frederic Bastiat
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
84. I concur |
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sandnsea
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought he was Bush-lite DLC |
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JCMach1
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I certainly never said that... |
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Warpy
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
45. he was, but he dumped his DLC handlers |
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Guaranteed
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
82. Not Bush-lite....Bush-enabling. |
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adamrsilva
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kerry may very well be too liberal to win |
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JCMach1
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Could this be counteracted with an Edwards or a Graham |
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adamrsilva
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Edwards would definitely help |
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wuushew
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. 260 E.V. = bloodbath? |
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jjmalonejr
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. Purple Heart v. Chicken Hawk |
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jmaier
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not an electoral disaster |
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JCMach1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. With the states that we would have a reasonable shot at |
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schultzee
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. He might take Louisiana. It just elected a dem Gov, Lt Gov and all |
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Leilani
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Thu Jan-22-04 02:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
78. Wes Clark can carry Arkansas |
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Capn Sunshine
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Kerry is our version of Bob Dole. |
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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Mz Pip
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think Kerry |
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JCMach1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The military thing helped very little |
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JI7
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Wed Jan-21-04 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. yes, he is a big time liberal isn't he ? |
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sleipnir
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
11. Not a disaster, but close, a close race |
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dolstein
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
12. If you want to lose respectably, nominate Kerry |
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Feanorcurufinwe
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
15. Kerry can appeal to a broad spectrum of voters. |
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JCMach1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. As you know in the South, for most Dems to win broad |
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Feanorcurufinwe
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. Agreed |
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Melodybe
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yes, he is not liked at all in the South. |
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mitchum
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Not true |
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hellhathnofury
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Zell apparently likes him and he likes Zell too. |
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mitchum
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
48. Well hell, warmonger Harry Truman there would like him also |
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hellhathnofury
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
69. Of course, and thank's for insulting Harry. |
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mitchum
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Thu Jan-22-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #69 |
93. Take it up with Gore Vidal, not me |
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mitchum
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. No, he's a liberal who can appeal to centrists... |
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EXE619K
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. Write off the south... |
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JCMach1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I still contend you have to take at least one Southern state |
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EXE619K
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. maybe, one of the Carolinas.... |
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rockymountaindem
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
64. Ohio will be easy to win... |
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Carolina
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Thu Jan-22-04 08:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
104. please don't |
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hellhathnofury
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. Think Dole. |
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CalProf
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. How about just thinking? |
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hellhathnofury
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:39 AM Response to Reply #36 |
70. It's all in the media spin. |
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Adjoran
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
24. The only way |
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Jerseycoa
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
72. Putting Bill Richardson on the ticket |
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Metrix
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
25. Given the choice between Kerry and Bush |
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JCMach1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. But the hair.... my God the hair |
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schultzee
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. What the F about hair, what about his ideas, statesmanship and |
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Jerseycoa
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
73. I never understand this |
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JCMach1
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Thu Jan-22-04 04:20 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Jeesh, I was just joking about the hair |
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isbister
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
26. Shake yourself free from bush's world of fear |
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Guaranteed
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
83. Riiiight... |
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fabius
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
28. Any strong Democrat can beat Bush. Repeat. |
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JCMach1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. There is slimed and then there is Willie Hortoned |
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goodhue
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
59. hear, hear! |
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adadem
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Not at all |
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CalProf
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. Bring it on! n/t |
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RUMMYisFROSTED
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. Probably. |
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kerry-is-my-prez
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
37. This is exactly why Clark is more electable |
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shivaji
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Clark's political "inexperience" may have finally caught up |
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mikehiggins
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Thu Jan-22-04 02:25 AM Response to Reply #49 |
75. Yes, and the polls and pundits were so accurate a few days ago. |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 02:41 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. And the May Indiana primary may be a player after all |
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freetempe
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
40. It wont be a disaster |
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NewYorkerfromMass
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
42. Yes. |
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molly
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Thu Jan-22-04 08:29 AM Response to Reply #42 |
89. Amen-amen-amen-amen |
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EXE619K
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
43. from what I'm seeing around here.... |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
44. Kerry is not electable |
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mitchum
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Tell that to the IOWANS |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:54 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Less than 25% of all Iowa Democrats voted |
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mitchum
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. And I ask you again... |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Kerry is the issue, but all Democrats should worry about apathy |
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shivaji
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. That's what the pundits said about Kerry's chances in Iowa just 2 weeks |
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EXE619K
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:55 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Shiv... |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. $75 dollar haircuts are not a selling point to people that pay $7 |
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DoNotRefill
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #56 |
68. Amen to free haircuts... |
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emulatorloo
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Thu Jan-22-04 08:21 AM Response to Reply #56 |
87. I doubt that his hairstylist will be part of the campaign |
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molly
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Thu Jan-22-04 08:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
91. His haircut cost is about average in the NE |
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DoNotRefill
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Thu Jan-22-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. $75 for an average man's haircut in the NE??? |
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bicentennial_baby
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Thu Jan-22-04 06:32 PM Response to Reply #91 |
97. Not where I live |
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David Zephyr
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. Clark Will Deflate Kerry's Momentary Bubble in the South. |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:12 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. You should check out my cheap lesberado haircut! |
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zulchzulu
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #44 |
62. Childish teenage rants are always so convincing |
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overground1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
46. I've been waking up from having terrible Dukakis nightmares - n/t |
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EXE619K
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. I think it's unfair to compare Kerry to the Duke. |
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overground1
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Thu Jan-22-04 12:57 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Unfair? He was his Lt. Governor fer crissakes! |
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PretzelWarrior
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
58. that's pretty funny coming from Dean supporter. |
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AP
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. I was thinking the same thing. If this is your concern, you gotta change |
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DoNotRefill
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:40 AM Response to Reply #58 |
71. I'm from the South... |
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genius
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
65. I'm not for Kerry but all the anti-war people I've spoken to would vote |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 01:20 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Kerry would be as popular in the Midwest |
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mikehiggins
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Thu Jan-22-04 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
74. Conceivably, but I think we could pull out the election anyway. |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 02:30 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Kerry's nuances won't fly! |
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Loren645
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Thu Jan-22-04 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
80. Kerry's just not the best candidate |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 06:50 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Precisely, plus Kerry's continuing support for PATRIOT and the war |
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Killarney
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
85. He would need a well-respected Southerner on the ticket with him. |
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:49 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. agree |
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bitchkitty
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Thu Jan-22-04 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
88. Yes, it would. |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-22-04 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
90. Disaster? No. A repeat of 2000? Probably. |
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Thu Jan-22-04 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
92. Yes, unless he has changed a lot recently. |
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dansolo
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Thu Jan-22-04 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
95. Kerry will lose big time |
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IndianaGreen
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Thu Jan-22-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. And people will quickly see Kerry as a hypocrite! |
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John_H
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Thu Jan-22-04 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
98. Kerry's not as electable as Clark, but waaaay more electable than Dean |
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Thu Jan-22-04 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
99. well, as a young voter... |
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Indiana Democrat
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Thu Jan-22-04 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
100. Would someone please stop my head, I want to get off! |
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bobbieinok
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. I'm with you............."spinning too fast" |
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Carolina
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
102. Yes |
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Jacobin
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Thu Jan-22-04 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
103. Yes. |
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Octafish
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Fri Jan-23-04 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
105. Yeah, for Bush! |
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slinkerwink
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Fri Jan-23-04 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
106. yes, he would |
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Fri Jan-23-04 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
107. The Media and the White House want a Bush to go up against Kerry |
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