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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:27 PM Original message |
Who are your top five pick's for Obama's VP? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nope, can't do it. I'll trust Obama to pick the best one for him, and us. nt |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Oh come on. That's no fun. At least speculate. Party pooper. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Edwards, NO! Obama needs to pick someone with experience, |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Experienced is overrated. But OK, I'll settle for John Kerry :) |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. There's a thought, and |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
62. He may not have too much of a choice. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. John Edwards and Wes Clark are mine, but I doubt Wes will |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. Clark is loyal to Clintons, but not beholden to them |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Edwards -- though I'd prefer ELIZABETH --- !!!! |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. John should be AG or VP, and Elizabeth should run for a position in Congress!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
68. I Love Elizabeth . . . she's a terrific speaker .... and I've onl y seen very positive |
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BayouBengal07 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. I respectfully disagree. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Joe Biden would be great too, thanks for putting him on your list! |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I loved his response today to Bush |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Anyone but HRC. n/t. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
69. We seem to have positive views of many of the males who ran...but not HRC . .. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. Whomever it is needs to be squeeky clean |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. She's also Pro-Choice and taking some heat for it from the Bishop. Fighting Coal powered |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. Russ Feingold, Janet Napolitano, Kathleen Sebelius, Wesley Clark, Barbara Boxer. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe #3 |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Webb = signatory to a letter supporting PNAC principles. I think he's been re-born since then, but |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Please post the letter |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. It's been a couple of years since I saw it. I'll have to go look for it later. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. I don't actually think Obama should consider such a thing a dis-qualifier, but I would hope that he |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. That's a good list you have there. Edwards, Clark and Clinton would round out the top for me. nt |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Here's mine... |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. The only limitation I feel strongly about is no sitting Senator... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. Top 5: no order yet: Clark, Sebelius, Strickland (ughhhh), Gore, n/a |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:34 PM Original message |
Here's mine: |
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NewHampshireDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'd have to say |
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Chrisnreno (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. LOL. I like that list. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. LOL now tell who you're really for. ha. |
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NewHampshireDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Well, I think I've settled on Clark |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. I like the cut of your gib. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sebelius, Richardson, Schweitzer, Zinni,and Biden probably, |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. Anybody But Clinton |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. amen to that! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. My picks: |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. You don't have one of the top 3 candidates listed, Kathleen Gilligan Sebelius |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. Feingold, Edwards, Biden, Hagel, Clark |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Hagel huh? An interesting idea... |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. I think Hagel's a decent guy and I admire his stance against the war, |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. Sticking an anti-choicer like Hagel on the ticket would be a dealbreaker for many. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well, let's see, in desending order: |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. Sebelius, Richardson, Clark, Edwards, McCaskill nt |
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mathewsleep (824 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. wow, we're pretty close. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. LOL!!! I actually thought of me for #5 too, but had second thoughts!! |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. Obama/Richardson is the best ticket, Shweitzer and Sebelius tied for second,Sebelius state if not VP |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. ## DON'T DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Obama/Grovelbot! |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. ABC |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. 1. Joe Biden, 2. Bill Richardson, 3. Claire McCaskill, 4. Jim Webb, 5. John Edwards (edited) |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. McCaskill? Why? She's been a pretty shitty Senator for my state. |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
42. 5, huh? |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
44. Clark, Richardson, Schweitzer, Sebelius, Kaine |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
46. My idealist picks would be Richardson and Napolitano; my realist picks |
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Eric Condon (761 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
48. The thing to remember is that in a GOOD administration (i.e. non-Chimp), the VP doesn't do much |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
49. #1: Russ Feingold. #2: Bill Richardson. #3: John Edwards. #4: Wes Clark. #5: Barbara Boxer. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. Warner, McCaskill, Kaine, Napolitano, Nelson (ask me tomorrow and I'll have a different answer) |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
54. Webb, McCaskill, Hagel, Schweitzer, Richardson |
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PoliticalOne65 (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Alabama |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
56. Well, since he needs to close gaps with so many voting groups: |
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Rolandosoto (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
57. Richardson |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. Realistically... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
61. Just please don't let it be Richardson, |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Good point |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
63. Edwards, Kucinich, Clark, Napolitano, Sebelius - in no particular order. n/t |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
64. 1.Dennis Kucinich 2.Russ Feingold 3.Michael Moore 4.Sean Penn 5.Bernardine Dohrn |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
65. Webb, Clark, Richardson, Edwards, Hagel |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
67. 1. Sebelius, 2. Napolitano, 3. Strickland, 4. Clark, 5. Richardson |
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