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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:35 PM Original message |
An Obama supporter knocked on my door today. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Funny. I had a lot of concerns about Obama, too |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. "I want our leadership to just cram down the throats of the Republicans" |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
53. We can get results if we increase the number of Democrats in Congress |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. He can reach across the aisle so we don't have to. |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. As an Obama supporter, I am waiting for Tuesday |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. So...you want Obama to get nothing passed? Because we don't, and |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. So you like Bill Clinton? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Obama's position on NAFTA is NO different than Clinton's |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. Unless Obama is going to happily sign |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. You're so naive |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Hey, I support Obama.. I am not naive.. i want him to fight with |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. So you're voting for a guy who says he won't fight them? |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. HE NEVER SAID HE WON'T FIGHT |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:15 PM Original message |
Oh you so live in a dream world |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. spout on amigo |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. LOL -- if you had a clue you'd realize there is no reason |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Tell you what- I'll release the note of our campaign post-primary session at a later date |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Under current Senate rules they won't get tired of talking. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. The do if the dem majority says they do |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. They would need a super majority to change the Senate rules. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. You need 60 votes in the Senate for cloture. Unless we have 60 |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. When you get these wonderful well-crafted pieces of legislature passed |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Don't expect O supporters to understand this. They think this bipartisanship thingy is gonna work |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Right, because Clinton's "partisanship" worked so well. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. This is such an ignorant statement |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. It's so ignorant that I didn't even write it! |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. You wrote... |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. It's also not what you accused me of "stating" |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. He got things done like... |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I do understand bipartisanship don't work with republicans.... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. That's absolute bullshit. Repubs have cosponsored, and helped pass, some |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
61. Really? What about the Obama/Lugar nonproliferation bill? |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. do you want them to spend all their |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. What I want is a party... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. Same cycle through the candidates for me. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Would you read this Diary and see if it alleviates some of your concerns? |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
42. So simple and yet so darn hard to accept |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I'm glad you understand him now. Who were you supporting initially? |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. I had no candidate |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. I support Obama reaching across the aisle to make change happen. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. I wish Obama would spend as much energy talking about voting for Democrats |
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LiveLiberally (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. If there is one thing we've learned about Obama.... |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good plan. Let's keep the country as divided as possible |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Well I'm not running for president, donheld |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think Obama's reaching across the aisle... |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. Edwards is on the TX ballot, but too important for a "protest" vote |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. I agree so much it's like you picked those last 2 paragraphs right out of my head. |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Thanks |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Then we're even more alike. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Bush is down to a 19% approval rating. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. EXACTLY |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
50. Agreed. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think it is his modus operandi... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
34. He's already passed excellent bills with Republicans |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Ok, sandnsea. Let's work with the Republicans on the war |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. We have Republicans that want to end the war, and have voted with us that way-- |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. He didn't say to do that though |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. That might have been my girlfriend |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Nah, it was a dude |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
52. I understand your position. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
57. Working with them is not the same as allowing them to walk all over you. |
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axordil (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Working with the GOP: numbers |
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