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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:45 AM Original message |
DU's population is out of sync with the rest of the Democratic Party. |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. No flames here.... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
89. self-delete |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think that's a good thing. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
119. Yep. |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
152. elitism 101 |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #152 |
157. NO. It means that we read more. |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #157 |
184. it means jack |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 07:43 AM Response to Reply #184 |
204. So just how dumb do you want us to be? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #204 |
215. Exactly, it's not like being informed or educated is a bad thing |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #184 |
207. Thanx for just joining up to criticize us. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 07:39 AM Response to Reply #157 |
203. Thank you. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 05:44 AM Response to Reply #152 |
164. BS |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #164 |
185. so what:? |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #185 |
208. Oh, grow up and learn something yourself. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 07:15 AM Response to Reply #152 |
168. I do find it curious that nearly none of the explanations given... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #152 |
172. silly n/t |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #172 |
186. step outside |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #186 |
188. step outside |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #152 |
189. More like Groupthink |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:25 AM Response to Reply #152 |
206. Take is as you will, but that is correct: DU IS better informed. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. Irregardless, Lamont is ahead by 13% according to NPR. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
74. sorry to be the grammar police, but you have just invoked my |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 04:12 AM Response to Reply #74 |
148. Yes, but this is casual writing, and I like the word "irregardless" |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #148 |
161. Understood - but you were still wrong. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #161 |
175. About Irregardless |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #74 |
160. Hee hee. I was just about to shout... "REGARDLESS" |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #74 |
178. And you have invoked my pet peeve Spelling/Grammar Nazi's.n/t |
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IndependentVoice (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think its the informed Dem's and progressives that come here n/t |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I agree. |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
153. elitism 101 |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 07:11 AM Response to Reply #153 |
167. The constant cry of Elitism is irritating and has to stop |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 03:24 AM Response to Reply #167 |
201. utter rubbish |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #201 |
205. Most political argument is not only intellectual. |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #205 |
214. absolutely |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #167 |
217. A greater knowledge is going to affect an opinion, that's why |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yet on that same page...there is some other interesting stuff. |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
97. Precisely. More like "carrier wave" than "out of sync" |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. Many self-identified Democrats are actually Repukes. |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. many self-identified progressives are actually right-wing Democrats |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I agree there is a corollary, but how it skews this particular |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. i have no idea how it skews the poll ... |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I couldn't agree more. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
120. Yeah, some of them even post threads about how we at DU are... |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. heh |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
123. Heck, I'm surprised he didn't say "nutroots" like his DLC heroes. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. that poll got Diebolded |
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warbustdotcom (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
102. i don't know |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. DU has never been representative of society in general. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
140. We are what we are. I'm fine with that. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 03:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
162. Interesting |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. This is old news |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. We are much more informed |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
73. And we're in the minority |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. "people who still belive their computer is for downloading music & porn" |
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skeeters2525 (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. You Are Right |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I would say DUers are seldom doers as well. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I've been walking precincts and phone banking since Lyndon Johnson '64. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I acknowledge that some people participate. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. I'd say you're wrong. The DUers I know are far more active within the |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Deleted message |
TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #29 |
210. Thank you. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Bull poop. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Individual examples really don't disprove what I said. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Deleted message |
calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Bingo! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
124. The *OP* kind of takes away credibility from anything the OP posts. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #44 |
211. Exactly. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. I am willing to agree to disagree on civil terms. n/t |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
98. As was I. I am still surprised that the use of the word bullshit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Deleted sub-thread |
Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
85. Many do not participate in your threads |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Careful... |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
94. I just noticed that was done to a post I |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #87 |
96. I'm still trying to figure that out as well. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #87 |
103. sorry about that Manhattanite |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
122. No one's being disparaged. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
118. You're absolutely correct. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
50. Deleted message |
Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
125. That's probably because they don't feel they have to indulge a blowhard's |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
173. What's being identified these days as the center just isn't |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. That's the price we pay... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
127. Don't Republicans say we're "out of touch"? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. LOL! |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
54. Perfect |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. Additionally... |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. I agree - CT voters have different views |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
83. And this just came up on "The Wires" to ack-cen-chu-ate my point: |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. This is very scary stuff since the Repub |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yeah.. |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. I think being "...out of sync with the rest of the Democratic Party"...... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. My intention is not to praise ceaser but to bury him |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. so is Skinner Justin Half Baked? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. I think the DU population is an entirely different planet. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Now, really, AK... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I wasn't speaking categorically. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. True enough... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. tip of the hat to the mods |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. That's what's wrong with DU in a nutshell |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
57. And yet you hang here and bitch about it... :) |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. typing a ":)" in your posts |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
126. AK - you rock! |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
191. It's from a different galaxie |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
26. NEWSFLASH: DU to the Left of the Democratic Center |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
77. Precisely. Thanks. nt |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
176. Actually it's left of the Democratic left..... |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
27. it has to do with information absorbtion. DU is full of critical thinkers |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
86. Actually, I'd put it the other way round. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #86 |
104. you're right, but |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #86 |
142. i absolutely disagree. one of the most intelligent, critical thinkers |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #142 |
151. I don't think that works. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. I will also say this regarding some of the paranoia we direct at our own. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
34. DU is more progressive than your average Democrat |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
41. You are also comparing scientfic and unscientific polls |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
141. Very, very good point. /nt |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
199. I agree. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
43. Well, the polls you cite are apples and oranges |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
46. Your DU poll is meaningless - not statistically significant, |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. no shit! the result depends on who decides to participate. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Do you honestly believe that 37% or even 28% of people here... |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
82. My impression is the majority of those who are interested in posting about |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #82 |
114. LoZoccolo wants to think DU is out of touch and not him. nt |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. I don't get why it matters though. Frequently DU has been ahead |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #115 |
129. Well, consider how often he talks himself up. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #129 |
150. Ah...I meant it in general, I haven't paid enough attention to the |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
48. DU's population is NOT monolithic ... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #48 |
180. But it skews more towards Green than towards Independent. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. It is time to get rid of the "enablers" since they made all this possible |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
53. gosh! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Yes -- We're Far Left Crazies because we believe |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
88. you *know* how wrong it is to be different. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
183. Oh, shit ! |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
56. Thank you for the compliment! :) This is DemoCRATIC, not DEMOCRAT |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
59. Proves DU is progressive, the rest of the Dem's need to catch up!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
61. Deleted message |
JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
62. It's called having a clue |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. I think you owe liberals an apology. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Actually, it's me who has been right about every single issue. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Well, you're wrong about this one. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Wrong about which one? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Oh, see there you go. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #69 |
111. So you were not right about the war, or in your support for Bush. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
131. "For a while" - see, you were wrong. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #69 |
212. So, in other words, you were LAZY and believed the BULLSHIT and LIES |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. You Need To Check Out An EMAIL From Comcast I Just Posted!!! n/t |
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chibi (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
93. lol |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
95. Please provide the Official Hubris Checklist. (nt) |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. The Republicans would steal it and use it for revisionist history. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. So the support for your counter-arguments is...classified? (nt) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #107 |
132. There IS no support, because he's wrong. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #132 |
182. Most people who rely upon hyperbole have no support. (nt) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
130. HAHAHAHAHA! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #64 |
158. EVERY issue? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
67. Also this just in water is wet, the sky is blue, Bush is a liar etc..... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
70. Good job pointing out what should be obvious |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
72. This is the biggest problem with the DU (although I love this site) |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Republicans electronic voting machines assured us the weakest candidate |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. You can discredit the value of Name Recognition |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #75 |
113. "Dean wins big time in NH " |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #72 |
91. Funny... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
79. That's because DUers are *more informed* than the general populace. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #79 |
133. I mean, fucking DUH, right? |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
80. "Better informed than" isn't the same as "Out of synch with." |
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TrueFunkSoldier (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
81. An informed citizenry is a patriotic citizenry... |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
84. Not "out of sync" - just more informed |
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chibi (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
92. i'd say DU tends to be a step ahead of most |
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warbustdotcom (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
100. feeding the pub spin machine |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. I'm not sure that a message board of about 5,000 posters a week... |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
105. only 173 people voted |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
106. Convenience samples will always lean one way because of |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. Are you really surprised by the DU poll result? |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #108 |
116. I'm not surprised by the poll result but that doesn't mean it |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
109. kick |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
110. Most polls show that folks think Saddam had WMDs too. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
112. Deleted message |
AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
117. Thank you! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #117 |
128. I just PM'd you |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #128 |
190. Like, ok |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #117 |
134. "Out of touch" isn't the truth, it's rightwing bullshit. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
121. Given that you have threatened 90% of DU with "I'm putting you |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #121 |
135. LOL! |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #121 |
136. I cannot put poll results on ignore. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
137. When the population is out of sync with |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. WORD, my friend. Spot-on. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #137 |
155. Right there with you, LWolf! |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
138. DU has been out of sync |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
143. Ummm... perhaps the differences are also related to the fact ... |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
144. what do you expect the internet to be in sync with? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
145. And how should we respond to this assertion of yours? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
146. Don't want to rain on your parade, but your poll isn't scientific |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
147. You should expect a shift |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
149. Does 'voting center'... |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
154. You're just realizing this now? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
156. LOL a practical tie between his favorable and unfavorable amongst DEMS? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
159. It seems that moderate Dems tend to avoid DU. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #159 |
181. that's hasn't been my observation.... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
163. I don't care |
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alvarezadams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
165. Out of touch? |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
166. DU is ahead of the curve, nothing Earth shattering about that..n/t |
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Iniquitous Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
169. What does this matter? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
170. If true? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #170 |
174. I don't understand how you came to that conclusion. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #174 |
177. I didn't say DU was out of sync with Democratic voters in CT... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #174 |
200. Actually, that is probably more true than you know... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
171. No flames, but that's not what I'm seeing here in CT |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
179. Don't worry they'll catch up |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
187. We're more up on things. Hell, 50% of the population |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
192. LoZoccolo, that's the understatement of the year, but thanks for saying it |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #192 |
195. It's the DLC that wants the Democrats to "give up". |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
193. Election results confirmed your post (nt) |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #193 |
194. Maybe, but it's kind-of apples to oranges. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
196. Your poll was not a random sample so statistically it is not comparable |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
197. The DLC is out of touch...with us |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
198. DU has been correct way more than not so look upon us as cutting edge |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
202. Excellent point! Sadly DU is wasting time attacking Joe L. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #202 |
209. Did you get the point that the poster's poll was unscientific? |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #202 |
213. We ARE attacking "repukes" - "holy"joe just proved himself a fellow repuke |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
216. We're just ahead of the trend.. Congrats to DU! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
218. Why you say "netroots"? |
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sknabt (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
219. So what? |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
220. Here's my vote on the subject, a Flash that tells it all about LIEberman |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
221. so? |
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