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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:44 PM Original message |
Cooks' union's endorsement of Obama means little |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why do candidates covet union endorsements so much then? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. A union of working people has endorsed a candidate. |
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Konza (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Imagine Vegas |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Welcome to DU. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. 60,000 members |
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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. How many of those 60,000 members will vote for Obama? Clinton? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It's your condescension I'm addressing, and ignorance |
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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. oh,you mean you are using the Ad-hominem fallacy? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
53. So every vote does NOT count? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. So we did get |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Yep. I Was Wrong!!!! Yippee n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. I felt for |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not only that, how many can vote...... |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. They can doorknock and call |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't think foreign citizens can donate |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Well, they can donate cash. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Well that's illegal |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. I'm a foreign citizen and I donate...check your sources... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Uh, you're not supposed to |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Uh, read the sentence again....Here I'll highlight it for you."lawfully-admitted permanent resident" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. well good then |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Thanks! And trust me, I do! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Straight out of Pat Buchanan's mouth |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. What the hell is wrong with you? |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. You do know that Nevada is a caucus state? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. I thought any endorsement would mean less, because it's a caucus state. |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. The opposite, I think, since the union will be attending |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. The members are forced to vote the way the union bosses say? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Yeah, we know we can't count |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, yeah, they're still |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Cooks?? My son is an Executive Chef, trained at the French Culinary Institute.. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. HOw very cool that your |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Thanks, zidzi.. we're very proud of him ! |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Me, if I get hungry enough. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Way to demonstrate your political ignorance! Congrats. |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Deleted. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. You got it. |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Ha, you beat me. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I'm kinda hyper! |
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old guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't think an endorsement by anyone means a lot. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. It's the GOTV |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's a big endorsement, BUT-- |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. So, in addition to Oprah, Obama now has the full support of the Food Network. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Yeah, I'm into food..this |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. It gets press... that's about it. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
34. What a snotty post. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Yeah, there was no need to be dismissive of the union. (nt) |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Those posts are pure propoganda.. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. no kidding |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
38. Last night all the THs were saying IF he gets this endorsement it would virtually guarantee a NV win |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. It is a HUGE endorsement. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Yup... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's a great endorsement and you can be sure ANY of the candidates would have be pleased to have it. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
54. union endorsements can also influence OTHER union endorsements |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. Who needs cooks? Fuck 'em! |
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