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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 09:39 PM Original message |
For once I agree with Harold Ickes. Do not underestimate Obama's ground game. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Never underestimate the power of community organizers! n/t |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Amen...kudos to community organizers. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Wouldn't that be something - if the lowly and much-mocked-and-maligned community organizers |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Why yes, it most certainly would, Ms Calimary. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Sweet revenge! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. I live in Nowhere, NM. the reddest part of the red southeastern part of the state |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. That's GREAT to hear! nt |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm glad to all be back on the same side. I hate intra-family fights. |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. YEs, I know because I am one of the ground people: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That is just amazing. |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Madfloridian |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You can count on hubby and me to do our part. |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 06:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. we need to get the jews for jesus |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. You're married? OH, NOES! |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. K&R!!! |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. I had posted the below in another person's thread, |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. Please allow me to point out that in the Democratic primaries the Repukes were not involved. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-10-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I could say that the campaign and the DNC were working on it... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Madflo, if they're working on it, it seems that they would signal to the team that they are doing |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Oh well, then, alrighty then....they must NOT be doing anything at all. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I don't understand that reaction. You need to get over yourself. I'm raising a valid point here. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Will you please take a deep deep breath and calm down. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Madflo, I wasn't trying to be insulting. I wasn't the one who started dishing out the sarcasm by |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. You're right not to be sanguine |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Obama's links with ACORN give me hope on that front |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. nxylas, thanks for the info about ACORN. I will check it out. |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Sorry, I misattributed the VWB quote |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. If the DNC is working on it, they better NOT be playing it |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Raksha, when I said they need to tell the team, I was referring to US Democrats, not the Obama |
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ann_american2004 (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I AGREE! PRESS CONFERENCE!!!! |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I'm glad you see my point, bertman... |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. absolutely right! |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. this too remains my greatest concern |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. don't wring hands, do something |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. another community organizer here (oh noes!) |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yes, yes and another yes! A must! PLEASE READ THIS POST! |
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Rosco T. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. to paraphrase Mr Spock... |
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farmboxer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
20. New voters not polled, college students not polled |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. Elections are won on preference, not turnout |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. kerry had the poll preference going in but not coming out. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Well, then, shame on me for thinking it matters. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. i wonder where he buys his shirts from |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. That is some shirt. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. Ground Game is INSANE in North VA |
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spag68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. Nasty and and mean |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Obama showed both on Letterman last night. dignity and honor. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
52. so we should wimp out like Dukakis, Gore, and Kerry |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Some of you think anything short of name-calling is wimpy. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
36. Never underestimate |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Never underestimate the power of a large forum repeatedly dissing a candidate |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. Gee, you did it. Now I feel bad for posting something positive. |
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ann_american2004 (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. no no no |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. Two points... |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
48. The "not noticing" trap |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Good points...as Axelrod said in the article... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
54. Its a weird scene out there but you can tell the people who are out |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Interesting post . |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
57. "We're going into Nov. 4 with many different scenarios to get to 270 electoral votes" |
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