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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:36 AM Original message |
Et tu, Kerry? |
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Amaya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I feel the same way |
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Ms.Victory (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. I,m really |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. Being from Ohio, I can say without a doubt in my mind.... he had no choice |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. Oh, no, he did have a choice |
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Chili (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:42 AM Original message |
I think he conceded not only to save the country... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. SAVE THE PARTY??? I don't think for a minute the vast majority |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
85. What some would call extremism |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
36. Well, |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. The PARTY failed him. Friendly PACS were wasted. |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
57. Save the country? |
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Z_I_Peevey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. I have nothing but contempt for anyone |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Understood- my heart's broken too |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. God, Teena, I never really wanted to see you support my fears. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Kerry fought like hell for months, he realizes that we lost. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. All of California is not yet counted. That popular vote is a fucking myth |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The county that houses Detroit and Dearborn (arab pop.) have not |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I think were grasping at straws. The margin is still huge. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. THE margin is bullshit. Kerry won Detroit with 90% of the vote, and it's |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. the party lost because they did not effectively challenge voter |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I wish I thought that they could pull off a fraud this massive, I simply |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. the only states in which the exit polls were wrong are Fl and Oh |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
67. Are you still ASLEEP??? |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. How fucking ironic that seconds after you called to beg him not to concede |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Are you suggesting that he was waiting for NSMA to beg him |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. yeah right...he cares about what I think |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I feel for you, NSMA. |
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democrat_patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. I am SO PISSED. |
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wellstone_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
87. Yeah, what democrat_patriot said |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. I can't believe the attacks on Kerry! Shame on you. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Agreed. And if we focus on the wrong reason why we lost, we'll be |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. no it is the salvation of the democratic party |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:16 PM Original message |
I agree. He did his best. It's impossible to fight a 4 million vote |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. What's credibility got to do with it? |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. I agree. He did his best. It's impossible to fight a 4 million vote |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
68. "Looks" must be real important in your book... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Republicans stand on principle and fight even if they are wrong |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. When something is stolen from me, I don't just back off and say |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. I decline your shame |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Hear hear |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. you can still attack diebold |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
62. Damn right, he "rolled"... |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
76. That's it in a nutshell. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. actually he looked awfully damn happy on CNN today...eom |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
52. I hope it IS the end of the Democratic party! |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
75. It's not so much that we hate Kerry. And I agree that the elections |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. I am sorry you finally get it.... I worked my heart out for Kerry |
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Armstead2 (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've been a Kerry critic, but hoped I'd be proven wrong |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I wish we were organized enough to shut this country down |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Hoo boy, I agree with that! |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. I can't and won't watch or listen to his speech. |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. I'm with you |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
59. I can't bear him for a second. A few days ago my battery in the tv remote |
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Bugaboo (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. not fair |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
71. Kerry gave his heart when he should have used his brain... |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Ouch, I hadn't even thought about the senate leader thing. |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. What do you expect him to do? |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. don't make me get pragmatic now...I'm pissed |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. are they announcing 15,000,000 - 20,000,000 less votes cast |
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Borgnine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. So this time he doesn't turn the boat around. |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Ouch...that is a stinging indictment....but I feel the same |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. I have so much respect for you NSMA and your |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I don't trust that he's making the right decision n/t |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Me neither! |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Clearly you were never a supporter so your judgment |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Not a supporter? |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. Right. I read your message below. n/t |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #61 |
84. I have been a staunch supporter of Kerry since the BEGINNING! |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
80. Unless his life or his family's lives were threatened, there is |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
44. I have held my tongue too long about Kerry... |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. My Mom says "strawman"... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Me too. |
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Andy_Stephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I never stopped thinking about it... |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Skull & Bones + Diebold = Disaster for We, the People |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
81. Hmm... that's something I hadn't factored in, until you just said |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. deep down |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. Im disappointed that Kerry's pleading with Bush to do something about |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
56. fucking skull and bones |
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emc (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. wrong candidate, |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Taking one for his brothers. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. ouch, that one hurts to think about |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
66. Could not agree more! |
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johan helge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
70. Kerry is a hero. Stop trashing him. |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:41 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. You are very naive |
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johan helge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. How do you know what the ugly truth is? |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
73. I have been a die-hard Kerry supporter from the beginning and |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Thank you for your honesty, smirkeymonkey, |
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zaron (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
78. That is ridiculous... |
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Paxdora (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. The LEAST he could have done |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
86. I'm disappointed too, but I don't feel betrayed |
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phish420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
88. I agree, but way more mad at the people than Kerry |
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RadiDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
89. I agree 100% - JK betrayed of us progressives who supported him |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
90. I'm with you, sister! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
91. As a long -time ideological opponent of yours on this board |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
92. I went to bed last night @ 1:00 am thinking it was going |
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