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Kaleva
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:05 PM Original message |
Obama's true base is the black vote. The repub base is the white vote. |
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provis99
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:07 PM Original message |
I wouldn't call 55% to be a "base" |
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Kaleva
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's the only way a Repub can win. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. His base is Democratic voters. |
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Rebubula
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Fri Jan-29-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. +1000 |
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Gecko6400
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Sat Jan-30-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
77. Yes, why seek |
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whistler162
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well that is very bigoted of you! |
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LaydeeBug
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Fri Jan-29-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
64. it's a racist comment to be sure, and wholly inaccurate to boot. nt |
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DefenseLawyer
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Excellent summery |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Linen, lemonade, white pants, baseball and BBQ chicken. |
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DefenseLawyer
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I feel warmer already! |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Now you're gettin' summery! |
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Igel
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Fri Jan-29-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. Obviously from Hawaii. |
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hootinholler
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No Sir, There's only one, I say one summery upscale garb |
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WorseBeforeBetter
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Better then I could have done, but than again, what do I know? (n/t) |
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Onceuponalife
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Fri Jan-29-10 01:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. It's the opposite of wintery, obviously. |
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undeterred
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. I forgot Obama was black. |
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treestar
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Hi Tweety! |
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treestar
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would add the Hispanic vote |
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Kaleva
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I did say that I expect Obama to get a majority of the Hispanic vote in 2012. |
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peace13
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hang on a minute, I need to go check my mirror! n/t |
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lumberjack_jeff
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Fri Jan-29-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Shit! I screwed up! I forgot I was white. Too late for a do-over. n/t |
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peace13
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Fri Jan-29-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. : ) |
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LiberalAndProud
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. whatever. |
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Kaleva
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. In a primary, it's rather easy to vote for the Democrat every time. |
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tblue
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. "Democrat" is a noun. "Democratic" is an adjective. |
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onenote
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. so how do democrats in districts with very small AA populations ever win? |
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Tim01
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. He won't get the same turnout next time. nt |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Wow, McCain got 55% of the white vote and you call that a base? (PS what is "summery"?) |
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Jamastiene
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I tend to think of temperatures hotter than Hell and |
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blondeatlast
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Fri Jan-29-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
67. Not in AZ--not enough protection from smooth, blistering hot surfaces! nt |
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Jamastiene
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Thu Jan-28-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. So, the rest of us can fuck off and go to Hell. Got it. n/t |
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hfojvt
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
22. I bet that's why Republicans |
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Rebubula
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Fri Jan-29-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. LOL WUT? |
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BeyondGeography
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. Kerry got less of the white vote than Obama; guess his base was the black vote |
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karynnj
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Fri Jan-29-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
41. Exactly |
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Warpy
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. Do you honestly think 11% of the voters constitute the entire base? |
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UglyWarrior
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Sat Jan-30-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
74. I think the number you should use is more like 23% |
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SlingBlade
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
25. And that leaves Progressives & Liberals Where ? |
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Odin2005
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. Obama's base is also voters under 30yo. |
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Skittles
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Sat Jan-30-10 09:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
83. I guess this 52 year old white gal is not Obama's base? |
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wickerwoman
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
27. Sorry, but I'd like to give African Americans and Hispanics credit for voting on issues, |
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Jamastiene
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. +1 |
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Kaleva
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Fri Jan-29-10 02:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Alan Keyes didn't get much of any support from the black community. |
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Igel
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Fri Jan-29-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. And yet there was the observation |
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Cessna Invesco Palin
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. How the fuck are you not banned immediately for posting this garbage? |
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shadowknows69
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Fri Jan-29-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
62. +1 |
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democracy1st
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. What a dumb post! |
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WorseBeforeBetter
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Fri Jan-29-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. One for the record books. (n/t) |
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Kaleva
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Fri Jan-29-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. Nothing said so far has convinced me that... |
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Bluebear
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Fri Jan-29-10 01:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Few people probably read past your stunning racial "statistics" |
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Kaleva
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Fri Jan-29-10 02:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It's from the CNN 2004 and 2008 election webpages. |
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Bluebear
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Fri Jan-29-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Certainly CNN didn't say Obama's "base" is black people? like your 'summery'? |
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Bluebear
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Sat Jan-30-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
78. ? |
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voc
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Fri Jan-29-10 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
38. op |
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bridgit
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Fri Jan-29-10 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
39. You're no more no less than 50/50 wrong |
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CBR
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Fri Jan-29-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
45. I do agree that the black vote makes it difficult for anyone to |
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lumberjack_jeff
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Fri Jan-29-10 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
46. There's more to a candidacy than simple group affinity. |
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Bluenorthwest
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Fri Jan-29-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
49. Well take a look at this: |
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Bluebear
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Fri Jan-29-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. +1 |
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La Lioness Priyanka
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Fri Jan-29-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. yup |
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blondeatlast
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Fri Jan-29-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
68. +1. nt |
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anonymous171
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Fri Jan-29-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
51. A praire populist or a hispanic californian could probably run against him |
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11 Bravo
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Fri Jan-29-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
54. Then I need to work on my tan! |
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Peacetrain
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Fri Jan-29-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
55. The AA community is not the base of Obamas support... it is one of the bases of the Democratic party |
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Kaleva
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Sat Jan-30-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #55 |
73. But which base can he count on most in 2012? |
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A-Schwarzenegger
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Fri Jan-29-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
56. Cuckoo. |
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Bluebear
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Sat Jan-30-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
80. Elegant. |
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KamaAina
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Fri Jan-29-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
57. That would explain why Obama carried such African American strongholds as VT, IA, OR, etc. |
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Bluerthanblue
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Fri Jan-29-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. & New Hampshire- |
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mdmc
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Fri Jan-29-10 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
58. Blacks are the base of the party |
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Kaleva
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Sat Jan-30-10 07:39 AM Response to Reply #58 |
71. Yes. |
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Ardent15
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Fri Jan-29-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. This is fucking dumb |
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Forkboy
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Fri Jan-29-10 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
61. Wait...what? |
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Fri Jan-29-10 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
63. Deleted message |
Kaleva
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Sat Jan-30-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. "Nice job saying blacks only voted for him because of his race." |
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ncteechur
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Fri Jan-29-10 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
65. I'm Obamasian |
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Goldstein1984
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Fri Jan-29-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
66. Reads like TS bait to me |
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blondeatlast
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Fri Jan-29-10 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
69. Your words are less than thoughtful, but I hope you meant well. nt |
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Fire_Medic_Dave
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Sat Jan-30-10 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
72. Didn't Dukakis get over 95% of the black vote? |
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Canuckistanian
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Sat Jan-30-10 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
75. Hey! Who you callin' white? |
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LatteLibertine
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Sat Jan-30-10 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
76. President Obama |
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Warren Stupidity
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Sat Jan-30-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
79. You probably don't want to know how stupid your analysis is. |
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AspenRose
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Sat Jan-30-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. The thinking should have taken place BEFORE the post. |
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quaker bill
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Sat Jan-30-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. After reviewing |
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Warren Stupidity
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Sun Jan-31-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. The OP's assertion is 'base = blacks' |
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quaker bill
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Sun Jan-31-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. I read the chart |
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Warren Stupidity
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Sun Jan-31-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Well then your visual comprehension is distorted so I'll do the math for you. |
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Quantess
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Sat Jan-30-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
82. Tell that to Oregon voters |
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Swede
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Sat Jan-30-10 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
84. I forgot that for an hour. |
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Iggo
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Sat Jan-30-10 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
86. delete...already addressed. |
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varelse
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Sat Jan-30-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
87. I guess I don't need to vote in 2012 then |
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AlinPA
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Sat Jan-30-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
88. 13-14% of the population is his base? I can't buy that. |
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