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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:07 PM Original message |
Which (D) pres. candidate would be likely to pursue a 50 state strategy as the nominee? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Al Gore- the energy/environment is going to be THE issue. |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Yep |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Gore's my choice. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think it depends on who they hire as advisors |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. It's not the nominee's decision anyway - it's a DNC, Dem PARTY strategy that is developed |
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EdwardM (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. No Democrat could win all 50 states. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. doesn't have to win all 50, but use the 50 state strategy |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Exactly |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kerry n/t |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Not a chance. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Yeah, but he's learned a lot. n/t |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Maybe. I know he's learned not to take any shit. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. DNC had targetted state strategy in place for a decade - Kerry would've won with a DNC |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. I am more interested in someone who is naturally going to appeal to more than just |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. President isn't the time for 50-state, IMO. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm not sure I understand how you can translate the strategy to a presidential run? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. Any Dem candidate with at least two functioning brain cells, LOL! |
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Ned_Devine (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. Clark and Gore |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Yup! That's my team too! |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hillary |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Warren Buffet |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. "50 state strategy" is just a buzzword |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. I agree with those who say Gore |
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VaTF1 (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Edwards, and |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Gore |
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xkenx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. 50 state strategy means that if we compete everywhere, |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. And never been elected to anything |
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xkenx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Clark has come a long way since '04, but who do you have in mind |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Gore/Clark |
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xkenx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I really like Al Gore, yet |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. It's a different world now. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. So? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. If one wants to govern, one must first get elected. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. But that still doesn't mean that Clark COULDN'T be |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You are mistaken |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 08:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. You are absolutely RIGHT! Also he is from the South |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. Are there any presidential candidates yet? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. The DNC develops the strategy for 3 1/2 yrs BEFORE the nominee is even known. |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. Kerry and Clark have demonstrated that they |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think Clark would--he certainly would make a bigger effort in the south |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. Look for the candidate with 'Born to Lose' tattooed on their forehead. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I notice you're going for the non-southern state calculation? |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. West Virginia and Missouri? Hmm... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I agree about the 50 state strategy thing being a bad idea, |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Anyone who only campaigns in the states he needs to win is a fool |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 09:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. House and Senate races are different, especially in the midterms |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. Rahm Emanuel. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. Only an idiot. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
48. Presidential campaigns do not work that way. |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
50. Dennis. He did last time, so why wouldn't he again? |
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