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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:42 PM Original message |
Why does Sen. BAYH do so well in a SOLID RED STATE? |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Uhhh, because.... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Name identification...Birch Bayh..his daddy |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. And shame and embarassment on the part of Indiana voters |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. DLC DINO |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Cause he is a total sell out |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Youll have to forgive me.... |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Democrat In Name Only - you got me on PPI though. |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. PPI is the grossly misnamed "Progressive Policy Institute" |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
70. Oh, bullshit. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Former governor, father's legacy, big bank account, no challenger |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. Anybody from Indiana have anything nice to say about him? |
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marieaey (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I do! |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I could not agree with you more. . . |
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greenohio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You all stop making sense. It doesn't belong here. |
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The Gigmeister (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I'm from Indiana... |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. me too |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
57. Well I'm a progressive and I'd vote for him if I lived in Indiana... |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Indianapolis Here |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Yep... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 12:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
77. He votes for the Enviroment...Other than that, he's a DINO. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. I really miss Evan's father, Birch. |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. He's pretty conservative, but as good as we can get in Indiana. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. He is as much of a democrat as the majority of Indiana can handle. |
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manhattanite (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Bayh is a good man. <eom> |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
61. If Scott had run tv ads that showed him in person... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. A Black Republican, albeit an intellectual one |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. Because 75% of the time... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 01:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Can you back up that statistic? |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. There was a thread here about him a long time back. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. So, in other words you can't back it up |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Deleted message |
CityDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. He is a DINO |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Bayh versus Trent Lott for president |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. Could he deliver Indiana in a Presidential election? |
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CityDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Sure |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I don't remember |
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The Gigmeister (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Bullshit! |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I think Edwards could have delivered NC as the nominee |
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dad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 01:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. - |
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DemDogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. Nonsense |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 01:16 AM Response to Reply #64 |
81. Hopefully Guiliani won't win his home state... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. he can "appear" more Conservative than Lugar , the GOP Senator |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. He's a solid red democrat....like Roemer, for instance N/T |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. Having lived there for 5 yrs I can tell you... |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hmmm.... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. Bayh is not a "Zell Miller type"! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
65. I agree that Bayh is nowhere near a Zell Miller |
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xkenx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT |
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HeilChimp (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. agreed, he is a Repug is disguise |
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Georgia_Dem (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yeah, then the seat will be lost in a landslide. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
66. Julia Carson would not win a state-wide seat |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
39. My sig line sums up my feelings about the man. |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. To be honest with ya I agree... Somewhat. |
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greenohio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Are we supposed to go somewhere to see that? |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. To see what? |
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greenohio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 11:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Your signature. |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
43. Because Hoosiers LOATHE change. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Hoosiers don't even like changing to Daylight Savings Time |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. lol, that drives me crazy! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 05:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
67. Noooo that isn't it. Farmers think the cows too dumb to figure out DST. |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
44. He doesnt seem to conservative to me. VOTING RECORD: |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. Peoples' main problem is that he NEVER criticizes chimp on the war |
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DemDogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
46. He never mentions he's a Democrat |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
47. Simple. He belongs to the Republican (DLC) wing of the party. |
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femme.democratique (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
51. Because he is not a Dem, he's a Repuke with a D by his name |
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wankawanka (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
53. You guys are being to harsh and need to be more pragmatic |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-04 08:26 AM Response to Reply #53 |
72. But isn't it time to STOP choosing the lesser of two evils? |
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wankawanka (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. i dont think that day has come yet right now we just need to stop the ultr |
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newsguyatl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. because he's a republican |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
55. Because he's a Republican? |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
56. at the state level many people vote more "for the person"... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Dorgan's a bit of a different character becuase he is a liberal |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-04 08:22 AM Response to Reply #59 |
71. he may be more liberal but I don't think that changes the basic point |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
68. Common sense Hoosier Values? |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
69. WOULD most OF you VOTE for HIM if HE were to RUN and GET the NOMINATION? |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. ???????? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 01:10 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. If he were to get the nomination, yes, but certainly not in the primary |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
75. He's a good Dem, I think he could do more work in his state for Dems, tho. |
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IwinULose (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
76. Because he is conservative Democrat |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
78. okay, I'll say it |
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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Seantor Evan Bayh |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 06:56 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Thanks, man! |
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The Judged (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
79. Because he has a stellar pro-Dominionism rating? |
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