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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:50 PM Original message |
Poll question: How nasty will the 2012 election be? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here at DU, it will be "Obama Sucks!" 24/7. Just like 2011 and 2010. |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Only if Obama keeps giving tax cuts to the rich |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yeah, I see what you mean. His health care bill: GOP wet dream. |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Corporate healthcare? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. See what I mean? You epitomize my points without even trying. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. You're ignoring the point. We could have had a public option... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm guessing you were on a long ocean cruise with no communications during the health care debate. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Lots of words I see, but no excuse for trading away the public option... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Pure distortion. Sorry, but I don't have prolonged discussions with dishonest people. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Do your homework - you're being dishonest with yourself. nt |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
45. "Do your homework" |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. there were 6-8 blue dogs plus lieberman who would have filluibustered the PO. i'm sure you haven't |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
56. There were never the votes to get a PO. We never had even close to 60 for it. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Not if he suddenly remembers what the Democratic Party is all about. nt |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. How did I guess that the first post in this thread would be whining about how much DU sucks. |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Obama will still win. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. He can not win with his present policy positions. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Are there any things that are ok to complain about? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Other: don't care. Nt |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. The 2012 election will be a happy place |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
60. It will happen |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. A picture tells a thousand words |
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namahage (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
57. Random white people? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. It will be interesting, for sure. I'm wondering if the messages will be... |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Im curious if Obama will try to use the 'Hope' and 'Change' memes again |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes, he's moved on to something more specific - like "Win the future." |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Maybe he could try, "Empowering the Extreme Left". Ya think that would get him elected? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. This is the one that would WIN BIG: "Gov't of, by and for THE PEOPLE... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I'll bet you'd be out campaigning every day if that was his theme, and you wouldn't ridicule it. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I'd love it if Obama took that theme and backed it up with action... |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Wrap your mind around this... |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. You unAmerican radical, you |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Yes. Obama should run on change... |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. How can it possibly be nasty with upstanding family values Republicans running... |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Dirtiest yet. My prediction: Dem candidate spends 500-700 mil again. |
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vicarofrevelwood (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. the Empire needs to be dismantled. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. The empire might have to crash and burn in order for people to wake up... |
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vicarofrevelwood (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Why is it so hot, |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. It'll be very nasty because they don't think they can win so they'll just lash out. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. Huckabee's book tour outta give DU a clue. He's said everything about Obama except the N-word |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. They use the word 'urban' as a code for the N-word. |
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vicarofrevelwood (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. A hell of a lot of Other folks still live in the cities. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Exactly, and they will be hysterical to "prove" |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. what scares me are all the "democratic obama haters" |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. The folks who swear they won't work or donate to Obama 2012 campaign |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. AMEN |
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obamafourmore (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. Landslide. My condolences to DU. |
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Uta (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. I wonder what changes we'll see |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. It will be horrid but the Republicans are going to make themselves |
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Agent William (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. Nothing compared to 2016... |
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NillaWafers (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. It will be sickening, n/t |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
42. Put it this way: It will make the 1824 election look like a tea party in Versailles. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
44. I would only change one thing to my answer: violence isn't PROBABLE. |
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vicarofrevelwood (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Bad times.. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
47. The simple answer is it will be ugly... |
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vicarofrevelwood (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Well spoken. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. A lot of people will vote their pocket books. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
53. Worse- Really evil., beyond disgusting....nt |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
58. Seems to me that each election has been nastier than the last... |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
59. It's going to be nasty especially since candidates will be allowed to get |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
61. As nasty as the people paying for the elections want it to be |
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