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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 10:46 AM Original message |
Obama's election will end twenty straight years of "Southern" control of the White House |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Respectfully |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'd be tempted to say 28 years, in practice |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Didn't he notably |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. deleted out of embarrassment |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Thanks |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Philadelphia, MS? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Here's an old WaPo piece |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. ... |
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Tanuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. "control of the White House"? Dick Cheney is from Wyoming, not the South! n/t |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. And 44 years of "the south or California" |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. and both of the Californians |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. --- |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. CA and the Southwest were more involved in the Civil war than many think |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Idiot me... I thought I had deleted that! |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. The South has wonder traditions |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I was |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. McCain has deep Mississippi roots... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. What "roots"? He got shuffled off to Meridian NAS |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. His family is from there: |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Well, I don't know if we want to split the country into north and south. We have enuf divisions. |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. Since when are either Bush considered Southern? |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. Reagan was not southern.... but without the south he doesn't get elected.... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. the last twenty years |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You edited.... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Uh, no |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
28. HW was from Connecticut. He really had no real southern grounding. |
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