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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:49 AM Original message |
I have a theory that might explain Hillary's huge lead.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. I started out favoring two of the other candidates, but |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I really hope you are right....other than on here - I do not know |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I know plenty here in SF Bay Area |
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Morereason (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 02:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
71. It is the "Schwartzeneger factor". The same celebrity uninformed crap that brought us where we are |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
82. It's the opposite here... |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. On hardball, all 4 people said that she ate them for breakfast on the suday shows. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wrong. Hillary is very popular among Democrats |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes, Gore could still shake things up. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. So, in effect, what you're saying |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No, that's not what I'm saying |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. LOL... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You're falsely calling people who don't 'blog' uninformed |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. What you're saying is that, from your experience, the people |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Where do I start with you? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. And, what, precisely, has all that "support" gained us? |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
56. Exactamundo. Look, I don't have a horse in this race (yet), BUT.... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
54. Do you think they're informed about the fact that HRC said we might all need health insurance BEFORE |
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CTD (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
63. I'll say it yet again - I have yet to meet a single living, breathing person who supports Hillary |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. There are people in this thread that like HIllary |
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CTD (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #65 |
84. But they are online personas not real people. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
78. Same here and I live in a very liberal area (Philadelphia) (n/t) |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
10. Perhaps you didn't read MyDD today either |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. MyDD has been pushing Hillary for months - It's why I don't visit their site anymore. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Bowers is an Edwards fan (nt) |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Bowers is at Open Left. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Oh that's right he left earlier this year right? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. Media on her side |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Bingo. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Absolutely |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. I second that BINGO! |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. If Obama or Edwards had wanted to do the 5 spots, they could have. These shows... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. Nobody who thinks supports a candidate you oppose |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. The Pubs ONLY hope is for Hilliary gettimg the nom??? WTF is that?? They don't have a Plan?? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. Okay, now you have two Democrats right here in this thread of four posters |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. I have a different theory |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. "Edwards endorsed her health-care plan, by saying "it's just like my plan"" |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Great analysis Apollo 11 |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. "Hillary has done great everytime I have seen her on TV." |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. She always stays on message. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. what you said n/t |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
59. You are very wise, Grasshopper. |
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Eagle_Eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. I going to vote for Hillary in the primary |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. another tinfoil hat theory. That's all we need. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. or, maybe, she's just the best candidate. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Don't Confuse People With Facts |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. She is the most popular candidate. Deal with reality |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
24. All the polls did this, whutgives????? |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
29. I've lurked at Freeperville and they have talked about doing this but, |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Keep dreaming. It is good for creativity |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. I have a landline phone for my Internet service |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. One would ask, why do you have so many Republican friends? You don't associate with Democrats? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Shhhhuuushhh |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Because I'm not a political snob? |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
34. I have polled 32 strong Dem's to date regarding their choice in the primary. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I have polled 7 strong Dem's to date regarding their choice in the primary. |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Thank you - I was hoping I wasn't the only one who was finding that |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
68. not a random sample |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
37. So we have two options here, then. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
40. It is America's belief that Hillary has the "know how". That best explains her lead in the polls. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
41. This must be the new version of the "I don't know anyone who is for Hillary" meme. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I Had A GOOPER Boss Who Said He Didn't Know Anybody Who Voted For Bill Clinton |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
43. They aren't that smart. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
45. Hillary will win the NH primary for precisely the reason cited in the Original Post. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
50. I'll say it again - I do not know one person amonst my dozens of acquaintences |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
52. ...I read that as "...a theory that might explain Hillary's huge head." |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. I don't know if I agree with your thoughts on Independents - but |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
55. . |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
58. I think the Hillary hate meme is an overstated online myth.. |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. You just need to ask yourself do you know anyone who has been polled. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #60 |
69. The chances of knowing someone who has been polled is very, very low |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
62. Well, they'd have to deliberatel mislead pollsters...or maybe this... |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
64. "I have a theory that might explain Hillary's huge lead...." |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Hillary's huge lead is caused by voters deciding they prefer to vote for her |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
67. and are all the Democratic leaders that are endorsing her secretly hoping the reupbs win too |
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kucinich voter (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
72. I have a theory that might explain Hillary's huge lead. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
73. I'm almost physically ill at the thought of Hillary being our candidate. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 07:25 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. if repubs are promoting her more than Democrats, why are so many Democratic leaders endorsing her? |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
74. Time to get away from the computer for a while, people. Have some valerian tea. |
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BigDDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
76. "I know it's a little "out there", |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
77. IF YOU SAW "AMERICAN BLACKOUT" you would know it is a rovian ploy that was |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
79. I still believe the field is wide opened |
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BigDDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. "we all thought Howard Dean was going to get the nomination" |
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urgk (982 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
80. Doesn't sound impossible. |
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Hard_Work (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
83. Funny, I read that as |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. who's she giving head to??? LOL |
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Hard_Work (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. LOL! |
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