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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:46 PM Original message |
"Obama can extend the contest (against McCain) to the Deep South" - agree or disagree? |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I Think He'll Be Competitive In A Lot Of Red States |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I agree - plus, we'll be seeing new voters who have been passed over for decades and |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Louisiana. |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Agree...but once he hits Brazil it turns back into McCain country. |
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LibertyorDeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. "but once he hits Brazil it turns back into McCain country" |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Nope... the mid-West. |
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progressive_realist (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think it depends on how the campaign develops |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think he's got Georgia in the Dem column this time |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. GA, LA, AL, MS |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Alabama and Mississippi will go to McCain. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I'll put a dollar on MS going blue |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I LIVE here. It will stay red. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. In 2004 |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I'm not sure he can win Ga. |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
38. Alabama will stay red :-( |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. MS, GA, SC, maybe LA & AR |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. In the Deep South? Probably not. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Deep South - Louisiana. But in the South, also Virginia, Missouri and maybe North Carolina. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Strongly disagree. |
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texas_indy (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Doesn't really matter at this point. We only have 2 options for democratic nominee and Obama |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. His cozying up to the RW evangelicals, a selection of a Huckabee-like VP |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. Don't forget -- Mississippi is 35% black -- so massive registration/turnout could ... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. He'll make inroads in places we haven't seen |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. Agree |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. He could win Virginia |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. He will Virginia |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. No. The theory is based on black turnout and ignores his poor performance with white southerners |
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BringBigDogBack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
25. Agree |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
27. 20% more South Carolinians voted in the Dem. Primary than in the Republican Primary.. |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
28. I'd say dream on.... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
29. I've lived in the South for 21 years, and if ANY Dem wins the |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
30. VA South Carolina and Mississippi |
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ecdab (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. He can certainly "extend" the contest into the deep south |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. Tennessee will stay red. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. If he can force McCain to spend money defending the south |
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easy_b94 (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
34. I think he can get GA NC LA and maybe SC (If the R's stay home) |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
35. Yes, Obama will win more Southern states than we've won in a long, long time. |
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chyjo (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
36. Just forcing McCain |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
39. No win in the deep south |
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