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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:30 PM Original message |
In my opinion, the two worst candidates the Democrats could nominate are... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Republicans easiest target is Clinton - by a long shot... |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It seems like Edwards is vulnerable on flip-flops, |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Your concerns are fair - Edwards is not now a sitting Senator, |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Oh great! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
66. Well, easiest to lie about, anyway. |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why do I get the impression that if white men with identical credentials/baggage to that of Clinton |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. oh that is SO f***ing obvious |
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bellasgrams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
45. If Obama and Clinton were both white men |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. kucinich would be an even worse choice that obama or hillary. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I think BIden would have a better shot at decimating the Repub nom than Edwards would. nt |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Those driven into bankruptcy will probably stay home in that election... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. although i think highly enough of biden...i just don't see him lighting a fire under the electorate- |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. We have to be careful that when we light a fire... |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
76. I don't know about better... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Edwards would be the worst nominee imaginable |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. 49% negative according to WHO? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I back myself up all the time |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. do you have a link or a poll to back up that 49% negative number? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. It said 49% earlier. Now it says 47% |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. and of course rasmussen never blows smoke out their ass either... |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. I share your opinion |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. A bold admission kentuck, but I disagree. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. As long as the "Democrats" are reactive and exploitative, ... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Or a lot corrupt..in |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't care who will be attacked by the Greedy Old Pigs. I care where they want to lead us. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I see your point, but I have to disagree... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
51. Tell you what...speaking of dirt....which is harder to do?.... |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
75. Riiight... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. 50% of voters would not consider voting for Hillary.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. I agree, for sort of bipolar reasons. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. I agree n/t |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. I agree, kentuck |
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chaumont58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. If Dems can talk Bob Shrum into staying home, they have a chance with.... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. There is nothing new they can drudge up on Clinton. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Do you really believe that? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It doesn't have to be TRUE -- they could dredge up FAKE stuff and still |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. The Repugs loathe the Clintons |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. The fact that they hate her makes me like her even more. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yeah, and we definitely wouldn't want to nominate someone the republicans wont' like... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Your point is well-taken but... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Actually, Edwards is very swift boatable.... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. As much as I'd love to see a woman or a person of color |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I was thinking about this when I went to the store tonight. I'm from LIBERAL |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. 24% favorable rating. 40% unfavorable rating. 8% would vote for, 46% would never vote for. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Clinton, Obama, and Edwards ALL have higher unfavorable ratings. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Because they have higher name recognition. DK's net favorability is only above Gravel's. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. Add Edwards, the man has switched positions on so many issues he'd be ripped to shreds. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I'm not sure I agree because... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. I like Kucinich, Biden, and Dodd. I would love to see one of them |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I would love to see Obama as President... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. I have to have more faith in the American voters. I agree, |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Edwards is the best of the candidates. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. I agree, except for your last sentence. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
42. I agree with your assessment. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
47. I agree n/t |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. I Agree Completly |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
49. I strongly disagree with the OP |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Whether or not the charges are easily refuted is beside the point. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #54 |
65. Of course, they already "accidently" called it OBAMA, Nebraska. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Obama is not Muslim |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
55. Not to sound overconfident or anything... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I wish I could have your confidence... |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 06:49 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Even the stupid people are smart enough... |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
56. We can't choose our nominee based on who the Republicans like |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
57. Worst - Hillary "Ballot Poison" Clinton; 2nd Worst - Joementum "Bankruptcy Bill" Biden |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
59. There will be negative campaigns against ANY Democrat |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
60. This May Not Be a Problem Anymore |
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I work for workers (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'd say the worst would be Lyndon Larouche. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
63. Cheer up, you silly billies. We could nominate a dog turd and still win. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
64. The difference between Hillary and Obama is that |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
67. Why are people obsessing about the two "WORST" candidates? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Because we know good and god dam well that we can lose the election in 2008, that's why! |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. TheReps are quite capable of putting a bad candidate in the White House |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
71. I think we should just vote for the most qualified, regardless of race/gender. n/t |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. More and more I'm comming around to that way of thinking and that makes Biden my choice |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
72. I've been saying pretty much the same thing since this race started |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
73. I agree. n/t |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
77. IMHO |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
78. Agreed! |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
79. They really are quite similiar in how they operate...only Obama |
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bluhoodie (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-09-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
80. I'm in complete agreement with the OP |
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