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mtnsnake
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:42 AM Original message |
Kerry gave the Republicans the break they were dreaming about |
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derby378
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. The long-term damage, however, will probably be minimal |
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mrgorth
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. If we don't gain a house NOW |
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derby378
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Absolutely |
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emulatorloo
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Read Kerry's Press conference yesterday |
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. No one's paying attention to his statement. The issue has |
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yeah and it is ALL over the internet, short clip on YOUTUBE |
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Snivi Yllom
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. yup, issue has been framed |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. This will have no effect on ANY race. Even if people believe the lie |
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The only defense on that is attack. What worries me is that I do not see the attack. |
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AZBlue
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Except Kerry's comments today aren't on the attack, they are defensive. |
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AtomicKitten
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Wed Nov-01-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. Enough. Seriously. This needs to blow over quickly. |
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AZBlue
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Wed Nov-01-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I agree. All the time and effort put into these discussions should be spent calling. |
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Wed Nov-01-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
76. well said |
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fuzzyball
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Wed Nov-01-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
80. I think you would have defeated Bush more effectively than Kerry |
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Fri Nov-03-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #80 |
109. Kerry didn't blunder and earned more votes than any Dem in history. EVERY |
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enough already
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. The short term damage is likely minimal |
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derby378
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. I was worrying about that... |
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mrgorth
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed |
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libertad
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. They would shut up if dems reiterated enough times what Kerry |
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derby378
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. If Kerry needs an interpreter, however, that means he's screwed |
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emulatorloo
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Enough ALREADY - Read yesterday's press conference |
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calimary
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Wed Nov-01-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
71. No kidding. |
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mtnsnake
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. This time, Dems are caught between a rock and a hard place |
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GrpCaptMandrake
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. That's part of the problem |
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BoneDaddy
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. This DRIVES ME NUTS!!!! |
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mtnsnake
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Me to. Similar feeling as after his Lesbian comment...maybe even worse |
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bobbie
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Wed Nov-01-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
49. Yes...it almost seems intentional |
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rodeodance
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:57 AM Original message |
gee, excuse Kerry for being a human who makes mistakes! |
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architect359
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Wed Nov-01-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
31. Yeah, well, when the stakes are this high, mistakes become something more n/t |
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rodeodance
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. gee, excuse Kerry for being a human who makes mistakes! |
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primative1
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Maybe Its Just Me ... |
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flpoljunkie
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hotline, Bush's former pollster Matthew Dowd and Dick Armey--ALL defend John Kerry. |
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SouthernBelle82
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. Oh yeah |
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maine_raptor
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
15. Excuse me, but I really get a bit upset with this view. |
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flpoljunkie
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. Not according to National Journal's pollster, Charie Cook. |
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sampsonblk
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Turnout, turnout, turnout |
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leesa
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. I love how people like you let the Republicans drive everything! |
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SlipperySlope
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
86. Agreed! |
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mtnsnake
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Sat Nov-04-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
110. No. It's people like me who are fed up w/needless catastrophic blunders |
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. The Media is giving the RW the gift. |
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emulatorloo
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It would take 2 seconds for the media to cut thru the Repug Bullshit |
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Supersedeas
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
61. But, isn't this predictable--the Media wants no policy discussion--they want |
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CJCRANE
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Thu Nov-02-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
105. But the Dems also need to be smart. |
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ClassWarrior
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. Actually, you're giving it to them. But who's counting? |
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moose65
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Wed Nov-01-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
26. Here we go again! |
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Cosmocat
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
27. Aw ... Bunk ... |
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lwcon
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. I hate to say "I told you so" |
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Fluffdaddy
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Wed Nov-01-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Not a good candidate at all. He just ended his 08 hopes. And maybe our 06 hopes |
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rockymountaindem
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Wed Nov-01-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. ...Said the guy with the DLC avatar... |
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Fluffdaddy
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Wed Nov-01-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. ohhhh........ Excellent Retort |
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leftofthedial
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Wed Nov-01-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. those yale ties run deep |
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bobbie
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Wed Nov-01-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Bingo leftofthedial |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
58. shameful guilt by association. |
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leftofthedial
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Wed Nov-01-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. excuse me, I misspoke |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Still guilt by association. If it were wealthy white male NE HARVARD |
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leftofthedial
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Wed Nov-01-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. we are in a class war |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #74 |
92. Nope, still don't buy it. You are judging people based on where they |
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leftofthedial
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Thu Nov-02-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #92 |
94. I have ties to people I grew up with |
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yellowcanine
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Thu Nov-02-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. PC????? How so? As for ties to people - of course. But I don't have ties |
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leftofthedial
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Thu Nov-02-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Do you have any old friends? |
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Snivi Yllom
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
36. Kerry just gave 2 maybe 3 news cycles to the GOP |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. You have bought the WH spin on this. Kerry did nothing. This was |
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Snivi Yllom
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I see this boosting GOP GOTV efforts |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Even if you are correct, sticking to the truth is better than buying the lie for |
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Snivi Yllom
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. 2 words: "Wellstone Memorial" |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Bull manure. And I suppose you think Al Gore claimed he invented the internet. |
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Snivi Yllom
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. "Yes maybe Kerry could parse his words to make sure that any one prase could not be lifted out" |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. No, Political Correctness and Emasculation 101. Your opponent will |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
38. No it is not just the perception that counts when the perception is WH spin. |
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Arkana
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Wed Nov-01-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
39. Yes. Unfortunately for them, that break came about two weeks too late. |
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bobbie
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Wed Nov-01-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
47. I gotta wonder if it was a mistake |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Now that is just slander on Kerry. You are the one who should apologize. |
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bobbie
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Wed Nov-01-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. There's a basis for my assertion |
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yellowcanine
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Guilt by association and groundless assertions are not a basis for |
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Gatchaman
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Wed Nov-01-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
82. Skull and Bones Kerry: Mission Accomplished |
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bobbie
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Thu Nov-02-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #82 |
93. Thank you Gatchaman |
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FrenchieCat
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. It's not so much about John Kerry, it's about our media and what |
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yes. Kerry seems like God's gift to Republicans right now. |
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. The Republicans KNOW what he meant! |
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fuzzyball
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
60. K&R ...could'nt have said better myself...n/t |
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mattomjoe
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
62. So voters are going to respond to a *bungled* joke deemed |
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Wed Nov-01-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
63. "Lesbian gaffe of 2004"? Actually I think Repug voters see through the lies |
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Wed Nov-01-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
66. Much Ado About Nothing |
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Wed Nov-01-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
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Wed Nov-01-06 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
70. all Kerry did was give us a preview of what his 08 Prez run will be like |
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RetroLounge
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Wed Nov-01-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
72. Bullshit. |
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speedoo
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Wed Nov-01-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
73. BULLSHIT. |
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seabeyond
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Wed Nov-01-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
75. no... we the people did. what kerry did was insignificant, a misspeak |
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Apollo11
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Wed Nov-01-06 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
77. Kerry made a rookie's mistake ... |
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Wed Nov-01-06 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
78. Kerry apoligized quickly, that's good, |
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fujiyama
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Wed Nov-01-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
79. Kerry's joke |
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Wed Nov-01-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
81. Ya, no shit Kerry handed the election over too |
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. America isnt suddenly going to love the GOP over a stupid joke |
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joeygirl
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Thu Nov-02-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #88 |
104. They are going to remember why they |
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Wed Nov-01-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
83. He should have quickly fixed the problem and blast the GOP after for taking |
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
84. You know what? If people are stupid enough to be 'snowed' by the White House |
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
85. I'm sorry, but I just don't trust any of these guys who are former |
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RestoreGore
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. BINGO |
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Baclava
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Thu Nov-02-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #85 |
103. It is a bit spooky |
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AtomicKitten
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Wed Nov-01-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
87. worse ... |
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Spider Jerusalem
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
90. My arse. |
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HuffleClaw
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Wed Nov-01-06 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
91. the real problem is the people who have fallen for this scam |
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truthisfreedom
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Thu Nov-02-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
95. naw, he gave them a distraction that made them take their eye off the ball. |
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rman
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Thu Nov-02-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
98. Repubs take anything that any Dem says, |
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Thu Nov-02-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
99. Hiding this thread |
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wisteria
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Thu Nov-02-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
100. NO, ACTUALLY HILLARY HAS AND IF WE LOSE ANY SEATS IT IS |
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AtomicKitten
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Thu Nov-02-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Unless Hillary has her arm so far up Kerry's ass |
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Fri Nov-03-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #102 |
107. As always....... |
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mtnsnake
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Sat Nov-04-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #100 |
111. haha, yeah, let's make another monumental Kerry blunder Hillary's fault |
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Thu Nov-02-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
101. Simple. Kerry mispoke. Olbermann got it RIGHT. Make Shrub Apologize. |
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Thu Nov-02-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
106. Bush revealed his self centered charactor, his desperation, and his flawed |
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Fri Nov-03-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
108. The RW gave some Democrats |
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Sat Nov-04-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. IT BACK FIRED ON BUSH |
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