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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:51 PM Original message |
With our world on the line, how are we now stuck with our TWO most UN- ELECTABLE CANDIDATES? ? ? ? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Since both candidates are the last two standing, having won |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Fantastic, excellent, perfect response. Nothing to add except yours should be the final word. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. ... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Actually, there's very little evidence that our primary process chooses the winningest candidate. |
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peacetheonlyway (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. K & R.. powerful post |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Barack Obama will win 40+ states. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. You are a Moose. n/t |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Eenie, beanie, chili beanie... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Who bought control of most broadcast newsmedia in the 80s and 90s? |
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peacetheonlyway (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. and we think that election fraud magically went away? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Still there - but many more are now aware and some are even in positions to oversee |
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peacetheonlyway (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. not when caucuses sway everything |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. the right wing smear machine would have focussed elsewhere with different candidates |
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peacetheonlyway (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. and we can't smear McCain's cancer laden cheek? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. simple - we are too busy sliming each other . . . |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Valid point....but these 2, even more than Kerry, facilitate the RW smears..Others (Wes Clark) would |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I absolutely agree - and that is why he is at the top of my VP list |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. it's because of Hillary Clinton's scorched earth campaign |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. You mean Obama's scorched Earth policy. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. If... |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hillary IS electable... |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. In other words, where are all the white dudes? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Because the PTB didn't give the electable candidates a shot, that's why. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. doesn't your post just prove that those candidates were unelectable? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Generic candidate is not Al Gore's name |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. you don't know how electable/unelectable they are until you try |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. Democrats fall in love, Republicans fall in line. That's why. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. the press shaped the race this way |
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beandoc (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Because of the divisive nature of politics, |
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hell-bent (593 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
29. You make some excellent points. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is what happens when you let "party elders" pick the candidates |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. We ARE left with two most unelctable candidates: McCain and Clinton. It's a good thing there's a 3rd |
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