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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:27 PM Original message |
Poll question: Is experience in the senate a liablity for Presidential candidates? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, but a lack of experience elsewhere is. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good points. nt |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. No, but that voting record certainly is. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of course it is.. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. To a point, because people have bought into it, but what is worse |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. An assertion which has absolutely no basis in reality whatsoever. |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. JFK - senator. * - govenor. Give me a senator any day. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That's just the point, a governor usually wins! nt |
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sonroadera (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Senator McCain? Senator Frist? |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I know. Just everytime I see * name I go nuts. And thinking of him |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. This theory doesn't fly since Gore, a Senator, won the popular vote by 500,000. n/t |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think Gore being VP had more to do with that, don't you? nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Here is your premise: |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. LOL. Why is it false, because you say so? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No, because Gore spent years in the Senate and won the popular vote, so |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. He had VP experience which overcame the senate handicap. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Also, |
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sonroadera (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Being a senator is a liability. |
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NV1962 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not necessarily |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. Governors & executives have accomplishments; Senators have voting records. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, but I don't know why. n/t |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. Executive experience and Senators.... |
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