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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:48 AM Original message |
New Poll: Tea Party Going Nowhere Fast |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. They have been silenced by reality |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. 2% is not necessarily an insignificant number |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. 2% of the population can make for a considerable swing in the midterms, especially if they are new |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. And actually, votes from smaller areas can have greater influence. . . |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Perhaps but tea-baggers are concentrated in states and districts |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Not really, because they are pushing Republicans to the right |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Tea baggers live in white flight suburbs & exurbs, where incumbents like Boehner |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Only if those are new voters; which we know isn't true. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Not only that but they might swing Republican primaries to wacko candidates. |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Unfortunately, the "movement" accomplished its primary goal early on. . . |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Single payer and medicare for all were never on the table. That was all barganed away |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. The point is the faux outrage |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. That is right. |
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robinblue (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Wimpy Dems and the WH pushed it off the table. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. Over-Exposed by GOP and Fox. The American People learned |
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Bert (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Only 3 out of 10? |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. A higher percentage believe that beating your child in public is acceptable. |
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TEXASYANKEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Our media sucks! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Our media truly sucks! |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Great diary, I read the whole thing. THANKS FOR POSTING n/t |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. That's Tea Baggers. The new 'N' word. |
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khawkings09 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. tea baggers = pathetic |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. That is great news. |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
23. If the old tea bags and hags feel they are pay too much |
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