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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:48 AM Original message |
Does Bush get a bounce if he "captures" Osama bin Laden ? |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. If Bin Laden is captured, bush wins. n/t |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Wow! You really believe that? |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, I do believe it. |
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Commendatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. I do, too. Never underestimate the |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I believe it, too |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. No Presidential candidate will ever get over 65% of the vote. |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
39. But capturing Osama would be huge, Bush failing to meet that benchmark |
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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I have to agree. |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. I believe it will put him in for another four years also---unless |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Among the "right" and the media "right", yes |
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olddem43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. I thought they already had him in the WH basement - |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. I expect a 15 point bounce! |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Kerry campaign is planning for this |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. yes |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. That's why they'll trot him out on Halloween. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. So, if he is captured one week before election, Bush wins ?? |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. yes, if he's captured a week before the election Bush will win |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. Unfortunately, yes. |
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ps1074 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. If Osama is captured |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think it may be too little, too late |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Bush wants to put a lot of weight on this issue, imo.... |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. I agree with you.... |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Capturing bin Laden in the mountains in October could be tough |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm not sure |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Now you're thinking ! |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. If Bush pulls the bin Laden October Surprise... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
18. Only if we go along with the ruse that OBL did 9-11 |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. Big bounce |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. "Wait 'til the Republican convention when OBL is brought out in chains... |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. What's great about that quote of Maher's |
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Pabst Blue Democrat (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. I tend to agree |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Prepare for the eventuality. |
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Pabst Blue Democrat (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 10:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. It carries zero weight with me- |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. Bin Laden is dead... |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
27. I don't think it's a given that Bush* would win. |
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Dangerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
30. Easy Math... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. Try This One..."Bin Laden Is At Hand..." |
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Danger Duck (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. I think |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yeah, bounced right out of the Oval Office... |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. Capture him - are you crazy? |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
37. "The LEAST that Bush can do is get Osama bin Laden |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Absolutely correct Chris ! |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. It goes against the Democratic tendency to play defense, |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That's the least he could do before he goes back to Crawford.... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Excellent, Chris - may I post this as a MEME MEMO? |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 01:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Certainly, yes. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. yes - big time |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
48. Absolutely. He'll also get a bounce if we are attacked. In either case.. |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
49. Take your pick of winners for Shrub |
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AmerDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
50. only bounce that fascist fuck needs is a .... |
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