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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:30 PM Original message |
Poll question: Would you support Al Gore if he ran as an independent? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. he wouldnt. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Can you ask your crystal ball for this week's lotto numbers while you're at it? eom |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Prove to me that Dennis Kucinich will not become a fascist dictator when elected. |
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rjones2818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Prove to me that |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Whoa... heavy |
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Stewie (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. I think he was pointing out the silliness of the original question. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I don't think he get's that--all he can babble about is all the "mind readers on DU" |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. He is actually a she... |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. sorry about getting your gender wrong. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. It has nothing to do with agreeing with anyone |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Thanks, Stewie! |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. you don't need a crystal ball--Gore absolutely wouldn't run as an indie |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Gore emulating Nader....oh my god...the irony of it all! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. And now a mind-reader! |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. You don't need to read minds.. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. If this were the same political climate... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. There is still no logic to thinking that.. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. IMHO, there is no logic in saying the GOP would win if he did! |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I don't base my logic on what I see here at DU.. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. So, DUers and the news and Congress are all saying the same thing... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. What "news".. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. try logic sometimes--it beats a crystal ball. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. LOL! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. So unoriginal! |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. The OP asks you to assume that he does. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. A hypothetical question can be unreasonable |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
73. I agree that a hypothetical question can be unreasonable. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. But that would give the poll a false reading thus defeating the purpose of it in the first place |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. The reading wouldn't be any more inaccurate if you answer it truthfully. |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Absolutely not. |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Gore is my first choice as a Democrat |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oops. I voted wrong. As much as I adore Al Gore, I'm sticking |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why would he do that, seriously? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nope. |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think there is no chance that he would |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. It would prolly insure a PUB victory...No, he is not insane/dumb..he knows better than to be a Nader |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Not if he ran with a Republican. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Hardly..... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. absolutely.... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. No, and Al Gore would be the 1st to tell you that. |
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Stump (808 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'd still vote for him... |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why the hell would he run as an independent? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Democratic nomination is his if he wants it. He don't need no stinking indy run. n/t |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Time is running short for independent voters |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Since Gore would not, & has no reason to do so, what purpose does such a hypothetical serve? |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Good question, Charles T |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. who died and made you editor-in-chief? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. Split the Dem vote. Great idea! Not |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Gore/Richardson '08. That's the (Democratic) ticket. A strong and independent one. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
23. Can't you add a "fuck no!" option. I love Gore as Democrat, but I'd hate him as a Nader. |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'd support Al Gore on any label ...but he'll never run as anything but a Democrat. n/t |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. exactly.. |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. Would you like Giuliani as president? Aren't 8 years of being Nadered enough? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. All i can say is thank the gods that Gore has more sense and |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. In a heartbeat. n/t |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. I'd instantly go from admiring him to despising him. nt |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
39. Sure. Unless Kucinich or Gravel gets nominated by the Dems. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
42. Depends - would he be running with Nader? nt |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. No, Nader would run 4th Party.. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
43. No |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. No, but I'd support Abraham Lincoln.. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'd probably be too busy to vote, what with all them monkeys flying out of my butt. nm |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. .. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. i dont think al gore would ever be such a dumb ass. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm not comfortable assuming that he would |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
51. No, because it wouldn't be Al Gore |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
52. No. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. He wouldn't anyway, but no, I wouldn't vote for him if he did. I abstain. nt |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
59. He wouldn't, but of course I would. (nt) |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
61. This site is called Democratic Underground |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I thought it was called |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I have heard it referred to as that |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
65. I will support him 150% if he runs in the Democratic primary. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
69. No |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
70. It kills me to say it, but no. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
74. It's interesting that the yes votes, which a 2/3 majority |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
75. I'll be brave and say openly that HELL YES I would vote for him and I will tell you why |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Al Gore will be able to do more about energy and oil |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I'm looking for an inspirational leader, a new JFK not an administrator |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
78. god i love DU |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
80. You have to vote your heart/conscience. N/T |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
82. If our nominee is Hillary or Obama, |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. You and me both. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
84. Absolutely Not. nt |
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