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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:32 PM Original message |
The first woman elected president will HAVE to be a conservative. |
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gonefishing (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Have Faith Hillary in 2008 |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I couldn't figure out who Faith Hillary was for a minute? LOL |
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gonefishing (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Do you want to ease a little pain? |
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zanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Good one, efhmc! n/t |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Hillary is a conservative. She'll do. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Do you honestly think that the American people see her as a |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. She voted for the bankruptcy bill and the worst of the other bills. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That is not my point. My point is whether you and I and other liberals |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 08:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
70. you are 100% correct on that |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Why should I want Hillary? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, it would have to be |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Had this conversation with a feminist relative once and she was livid at |
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lgardengate (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. I agree, would HAVE to be a Thather clone or she would lose |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. Now that is an interesting thought. I am not sure about that process. |
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lgardengate (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. I think if Dick C. resigned due to health reasons that |
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blackangrydem (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Closest thing to Maggie in our party is Landrieu? |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I don't know enought about her to know her political leanings. Are they |
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blackangrydem (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 07:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
69. Not sure either |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. The election process in the USA is over as we know it. The voting is now |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Seems to be the general consensus around here. Loud cry of sadness. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Then why bother talking politics? |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 11:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Can't answer for the other person but as for me I am always hoping for a |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
60. Me too. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
73. To be the voice of dissent. I can't totally roll over, I may as well try |
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McKenzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. interestingly the UK's first female premier was a tad right wing |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The same traits in a female liberal would be considered to be very |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. england has a long line if Queens that paved the way for MT |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You are right. Even though QE2nd is a figurehead, she is a woman. |
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Muddy Waters Guitar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. But that's true of many other European countries, not England alone |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Thanks for the great history lesson. Why do you think the US is so far |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. Unh-uh. Kay Bailey Hutchison wants to be first |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I am a Texan whose family has been here since the early 1800's and |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Well that's because you aren't GOP n/t |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. The scary part is |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I think that much of that might be overlooked if she had a little more |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Edit: Wrong spot |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Then why bother? |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Why bother what? Voting, trying, hoping, striving? What? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
43. Why bother electing a conservative, female or otherwise. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Well oviously you and I and the others here would not elect her . I |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Sexist assholes tend to vote conservative anyway |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 11:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. A wonderful thought, but there are plenty of borderline voters that would |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. That's pure speculation. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Humm, not so sure about that but I like the way you think. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wrong... She Must have Equal MEDIA Time |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 11:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The interest in a woman running would get plenty of coverage but |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Carol Moseley Braun |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I do not think her candidacy was taken seriously. And when I talk about |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. well, I'm talking about institutional sexism in the media |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Thanks, I am on the fly this afternoon but WILL read it later |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. Yeah. It's the Nixon-China syndrome |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. Please explain that concept. Thanks. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Nixon was able to normalize realations with the Communist Chinese govt. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. So doing something progressive can be soften if one is |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 08:43 AM Response to Reply #65 |
72. that is correct |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 10:41 AM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Jimmy Carter |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
36. Am I the only one here |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That would be more than offset by women who refuse to vote for her... |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 04:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. here's a shocker |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 04:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. There are people of both sexes who vote based on stupid things |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
68. Hmm. Point taken. Like I said, national icon is the way to go. NT. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
38. I think this is exactly the kind of attitude that holds the country back |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. So you are saying that the right person with the right qualities will |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. it's too soon |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I also agree about Hillary. Too much baggage from Bill. She would do |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
41. Either that or a damn good liberal hacker. |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. How in the world could a candidate get far along to have name |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Actually, I was more referring to the fact that Diebold is tabulating |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. And that many votes will always go to the repukes? |
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cyn2 (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
56. I would hesitate to predict who... |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I sure hope it happens quickly but with the media CONTROLLED by |
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InvisibleBallots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
59. Elizabeth Dole will be the first female President |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. She seems to fit the mold that I see the voters finding as |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
71. I'd rather have Cynthia McKinney, thanks. :^) |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Who is? (Am I showing my stupid here?) |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-04 06:41 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. This lovely gal |
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