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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:34 AM Original message |
Questions for those really disgusted with Kerry's campaign statements |
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Guy Fawkes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am disgusted with his playing to the center on |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He did vote 'no' on DOMA, which was rarer than a 'no' vote on IWR |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. agree that he is being disingenuous |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Well Dean for example came close, and he got reamed by the media |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 08:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
45. But Dean got slammed MONTHS ago |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Dean is still getting slammed--I gave one recent example |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 09:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
49. it's looking a whole lot like Dean's downfall |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:10 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It's hard to guess the source |
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The Hair in my Nose (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 05:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. In the center... |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 08:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Well, that's the question |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. he does personally believe gays should have right to marry |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't believe he is playing to the center. |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I second what you said |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Taking campaign statements as an accurate portrayal of a candidate? |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. The polls show the majority would like to leave Iraq` |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Can you cite? I have several polls that say the opposite |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. So then we stay there five years. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Depending on what happens, I don't think we'll stay five years with Kerry |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I don't either but it will be because the Europeans won't help |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I don't think the Europeans have enough help to give |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. They have money though and that helps too. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Afghanistan |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Because Al Qaeda was actually there, and it could be justified |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Al Qaeda was/is in the United States also |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:13 AM Original message |
as cells, not operating training camps and running the government. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
19. they sure are running the government through Bush |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Well that relies on the bigoted assumption that all Saudies are Al Qaeda |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. i'm referring to the Saudi royal family which funds al qaeda |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The saudi royal family, those that govern the place, wouldn't fund their |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. what they do breeds support for al qaeda |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I am not going to argue with that |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Actually, I don't believe Afghanistan, the way we did it, was justified |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If we hadn't gone into Iraq, we would have had more soldiers for |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. even before Iraq there were not enough soldiers in Afghanistan |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Iraq insured there would never be. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. There were no troops in Iraq then |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Never said otherwise |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. war in afghanistan is for unjust reasons |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I think it was unjust the way it was carried out, but nobody invented |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. war in Afghanistan was unjust because of the reasons for the war |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Supported Afghanistan |
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BayouBengal07 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. The way I see it |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. That's my view of his strategy as well |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
38. If I was completely confident that most of it was campaign rhetoric |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 08:33 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Which parts do you think are not campaign rhetoric? |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
40. Iraq - how do you ask a man to be the last to die for a mistake? |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
41. People are acting like he's the 1st candidate to ever run to the center |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 09:01 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. and this also isnt gasp the first time Ive disagreed with a presidential |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
44. It is NOT about running to the center |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I agree, these aren't simply left-right issues |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. In this media climate, a campaign run this way would be in trouble: |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
46. I am not really disgusted, I am merely saddened that many seem |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. I think fewer are accepting it than you think |
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