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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:22 AM Original message |
When Democrats Lean Right, They Lose: A History Lesson |
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CaTeacher (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. wonderful article. |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. This article is BS. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. contrary to popular beliefs, public opinon is not what drives |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. true |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I think the Democrats lost their way when the electorate started putting |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Clinton? |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Clinto, a moderate won. Mondale & Dukakis, liberals, lost. |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That's what I was thinking. Thank you for backing me up! |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. exactly! and Johnson won big NOT because he ran as a liberal |
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RichM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Bull. The Shah was overthrown because of a massive popular uprising. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yeah, right |
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RichM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Let me make it clearer: I'm saying you are dead wrong about the history, |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Is that why you don't have any argument? |
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CaTeacher (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. The situation with the Shah was much more complicated |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. The article claims that Carter lost because he was too close to the Shah |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Clinton won because of Perot. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 12:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Clinton, a moderate won and was re-elected |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. JFK also ran as a hawk on national security issues. |
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Shane_Fergessen (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Would you like to expand on that? |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Why would I expand on your straw man? |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. The Clinton Years....are proof...... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. The Clinton years . . . the Bush years . . . |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 11:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That is NOT what I said or meant...... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Well then, what did you mean? /nt |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Give the RIGHT an INCH....and they take MILES AND MILES..... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I've been paying attention. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Sorry...but.... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. What's the point of winning if, when we win, |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. has he won yet? |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Y'know, John, there is one thing I wish you would face, |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Suddenly, the Free Speech lady isn't so crazy about Free Speech |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. So |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Naw, the solution is to kill all the poor folk and be done with it. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Translation: "I don't know of a solution... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. So, wait - you think Kerry will be no different than Bush? |
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Nadienne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. Republicans win on "moral issues". |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yep - Zell Miller Leans Right, and He's a BIG Loser!!!! |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'd just point out that Lyndon Johnson's election is worth |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I didnt know people expected Johnson to turn right wing |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Wonderful post |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Have you seen Fog of War? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 08:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Is there proof JFK would have gotten out of Nam? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 10:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. There's audio tape of JFK and McNamara discussing plans to get out |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 01:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Yeah I did see Fog of War actually |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. I'm also concerned that Kerry might be |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. I nominated this for the homepage |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. The big flaw in this |
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