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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:45 AM Original message |
Now, does anyone seriously believe that if Obama gets the nomination... |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, he will lose |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. what more is out there? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. You're just a constant ray of sunshine. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
58. I was thinking more along the lines of |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. And the 527's would treat Hillary with kid gloves, gotcha n/t |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 04:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
70. Not with kid gloves, no.... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. And Hillary has no baggage? Jesus |
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Cheap_Trick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. hillary has more baggage than a Samsonite factory |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
62. ROFL!!! That is out and out the funniest thing I have heard in a long, long time... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. One false flag operation and he's toast |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Because Hillary and McCain are much stronger on security and foreign policy: |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. You can't be that ignorant of the GOP's mighty Wurlitzer |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Weak is having to make shit up so fucking unbelievable that you lose all credibility. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. And listen to his patronizing speeches about "unity"? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Just because you say so? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 04:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
69. C'ya, I am sick of your Obama bashing shit piles. |
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shayes51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 05:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
73. Yes, he will lose. |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes he can win if Hillary stops kneecaping him. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. The media is fully awake. And come Fall, they will be working for |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. well thats not being awake thats being a blind sheep. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. No, the blind sheep are those who don't realize the media are working |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. no the blind sheep are those who'd rather lose their journalistic integrity |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Journalistic integretity died with the demise of independent newspapers |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. ok whatever i'm done. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think you are absolutely correct. Can you imagine Barack Obama |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Can you imagine Al Gore or John Kerry in a debate with a moron like George W. Bush? |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 04:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
71. If McCain takes some of the advice I've seen him get.... |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think if we have fair elections (No KKK Karl Rove interfering) Obama will... |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. I absolutely agree! |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. After 2000 and 2004 do you really expect the elections to be fair? |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. I agree with you, our leaders did nothing to change this... And who knows... |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. Kerry & Gore debated the pants off of Bush, and look where it got them. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. But Bush *WON* all those debates! I heard it everywhere! |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Kerry and Gore were nuanced to indecipherability |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
67. that is an excellent point. they had the artillery but refused to use it properly. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Exactly. And often the first polls showed Kerry and Gore winning. |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think either candidate would easily beat McCain. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. Who knows? |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. No one knows. But this doesn't look good: |
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lefty2000 (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. Obama Can Win But What Then? |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Oh yeah, Hillary certainly has no corporate or special interests ties. |
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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm hopeful because it's been so long since we last had a grassroots candidate |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
17. i do not see how he can lose, but then again |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. I think it is possible |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. He should win relatively easy |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
22. If GOP/Hillary has their way |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'm an Obama supporter and I believe that it's a possibility |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
24. Where I live cable won't carry MSNBC, CSPAN or ComedyCentral |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
25. Maybe. Both candidates have their own risk values. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. Both candidates are damaged goods at this point, but if we rally |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. OK, you want positive? I got your positive. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. One more thing |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
74. Okay, I'm convinced! |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
32. McCain can only lose to Obama. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
34. He'll tear McCain up in debates |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
39. I don't believe anyone can beat the Repuglican machine |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. no blue, here's the deal |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
42. Obama will win SURPRISE states and Iffy states |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
43. It seems clear that the new voters he draws into the process is a huge positive |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
44. Obama's greatest weakness in the GE is Hillary. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Amen she needs to STFU and STF down |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Ah, that pesky democracy thing. |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. Obama will walk to 270 electoral votes against McGoo. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think Obama's bungling of the Mi/Fla situation may well cost him the WH. nt |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. I seriously believe he will lose |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
55. I gotta tell you, I don't think it looks good. |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
57. He's toast. nt |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
60. Yes. I believe he will lose the GE. |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. Exactly Obama didnt' get where he is today by not motivating voters. |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
63. Its all in the electoral college |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. He will win if he gets the nom |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
66. 100% believe he will |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
68. he might win in a fair election . . . this will not be a fair election . . . |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. You just shattered my brief moment of optimism. |
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Thepricebreaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
72. IT depends... is he a T-shirt moment or does he have real staying power.. thats the question... |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
76. K&R Once Obama is done with McCain... |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
77. Its about the money |
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