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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:09 AM Original message |
Do "successful campaigns" always reflect leadership by good candidate? Or do they reflect |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. So seriously, |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'll respect any decision |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I didn't ask if you'd respect it. |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. uh, "post at or below the limit"? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. That would be impossible. |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Yes I can |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Adlai Stevenson and George McGovern were great candidates |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I don't think so |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. either way, success and failure of a campaign doesn't always mean good leader or bad leader |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. McGovern lost because he was smeared big time by Nixon |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. No, they reflect good marketing. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. Obama is getting a "free ride" |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I would respect the campaign if that wasn't true (free media ride) |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The only thing I'm not sure of |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Did you add another row? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. No, I did |
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1awake (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Me neither! |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. BAAH! |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. George Bush won at least one primary and one GE nt |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. Obama's "successful campaign" reflects David Axelrod. That's about it. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. and money that will quickly disapper if he wins the GE |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. They reflect good political skills |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. In Bush's case, less good political skills than gullible electorate. Other cases too. |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
23. Marketing and social psychology |
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