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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:09 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you hope Palin competes for and wins the Republican nomination in 2012? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. the more she talks, the more she alienates independents and moderate repubs |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:14 AM Original message |
I agree. She's toxic. The CNN poll shows only 28% believe she's qualified to be president. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. self-delete. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. She's probably much more popular with the media than the Repukes. |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. That damned 28% again |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. unfortunately, no |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. And the movie "Idiocracy" just leaped to mind!! |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. LMAO |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
66. Agree. She thrives on the public limelight but her political star will |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. The images of racists at her rallies, the witch doctor video |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. Americans are crazy enough to fall for that folksy shit |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. And if we Americans do fall for this shit once again, I swear to God I'm renouncing my citizenship!! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. Doesn't matter, many of us will vote for Kucinich. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. I doubt even Kucinich will vote for Kucinich. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
59. He won't be on the ballot. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
62. Just the thing to help carry her to the White House |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. No. The sooner she goes away, the better. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I agree... She's a dangerous pawn for us to depend on.... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. Thinking strategically, maybe the best scenario is she loses a bruising nomination battle w/ Romney. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. We already had two babbling idiots rigged into office |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. After the last 8 years, I do not trust the American people to not elect b*sh in a skirt. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Or a "real" Bush-- with Jeb waiting in the wings, he could emerge |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Yeah, think about it. If we are stupid enough to elect her or GWB once again |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. IF YOU VOTED YES: |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. i just want her to go away |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. No, I want her to go away forever. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hope for it? Hell, I might switch my registration to vote in the primaries so that it happens! nt |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Love it - a bit of operation chaos in reverse... |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. I actually think there's a 50/50 chance she DOESN'T run |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. It looks to me as if she craves the celebrity and dazzle of national |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
46. All she craves right now is the $10 million her book will bring her |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. Perfect analysis. I agree completely! nt |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
19. It would be hilarious but too dangerous |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. I do b/c it makes 2012 easier. But I don't because it will drop the collective IQ even further. |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. If she beats Obama... |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Actually that might be the one scenario in which I'd believe the Mayan calendar hype. |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Ya know, I think you've got something there!! We elect this idiot and we do not deserve to survive |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Or the 2012 prophecy could come to fruition if we elect a batshit Republican president |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Who else do the tea baggers have? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
23. Only if we get rid of the electro- fraud machines. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes, but only because I think she has no chance in hell of winning. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, I would enjoy a free second term. nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. Shorter Nate Silver on Countdown just now... |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'd be surprised if it were Palin. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sarah Palin seeking GOP Nomination = Guaranteed Second Term for Obama |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:09 PM Original message |
No. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Other: I hope Palin starts a third party. nt |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. If she runs, she will be destroyed by the GOP governors running against her |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. Hell yeah!! She's the gift that just keeps on giving!! |
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Robbie88 (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. I really don't know.... |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
45. In all honesty, no. |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
47. Palin-Beck 2012 |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #47 |
73. Third Party Palin/Becky! The Batshit Insane Party! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
48. Not just no, but HELL NO. |
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JohnnyBoots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
49. I totally think we could see Palin/Bush 2012 |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
50. Hell yes |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
51. No. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. Excellent point. I can't imagine an Obama vs. Palin debate |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. I'm on that train too |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
52. Oh yes. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
53. No. She needs to go away and people are foolish for wishing this |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. And smug/confident dems will stay home thinking there's no contest... then surprise! |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
54. No |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
55. Hope? Not really. |
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rhiannon55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
57. I am too paranoid about stolen elections to want to take the chance |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
58. YOU BETCHA! She will take maybe 12% of the vote, the rest of the right |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
60. She really does seem like a complete mess. At the same time she |
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Rupert Notmurdoch (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
61. Now THAT would be entertainment! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
63. George Bush was president for two terms. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
68. I want a blowout in 2012-Sarah Palin would lose worse than Goldwater in 1964.... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
69. No. She's too dangerous, and the bigger the stage she's given the worse it will be... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:26 AM Response to Original message |
70. Well she said she would..so I'm waiting. n/t |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
71. I really don't think it makes sense to noodle over who the GOP nominee will be. |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
72. Sarah "Quitter" Palin is the gift that keeps on giving! |
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