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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 12:32 PM Original message |
Summer shocker for GOP in Wisconsin recall battle |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is this being reported in the media? I can't bear to turn the tv on...n/t |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Cenk covered it today. He had a good little piece dedicated to it. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. toss them all out -- a not so gentle reminder that lockstep in politics is painful |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. One thing to keep in mind, there are 175,000 public employees effected but over 6 million population |
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gholtron (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The fact that so many signatures were gathered |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. +1! Welcome to DU gholtron! |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 06:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I would also point out |
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titaniumsalute (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Population really has nothing to do with voting |
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donquijoterocket (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. republicans won |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Plus fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers, aunts & uncles, children |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. +1 n/t |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. It appears seven of the eight Republicans will face a recall... |
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Bound by Honor (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Grotham will be targetted and thrown out |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I appreciate your support, as do all of here in Wisconsin. n/t |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Are "out of state" contributions accepted? Wisconsin is my nomination |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Send cash and pizzas. Thanks. |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Act Blue Links - They are going to need money to make this happen. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 04:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Don't forget Ohio. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And welcome to DU !! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. What on earth are you talking about/trying to say? |
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liberal life (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. make sure the recall vote is on paper ballots hand counted and posted at the precincts |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. You are absolutely correct! |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Rest easy. Wisconsin requires paper ballot |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. That is good to hear |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Which is why I consider cries of election fraud conspiracy here unfounded, |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. With respect |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. With respect |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
44. Right you are liberal life... Because we have Diebold here in Wisconsin... |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 04:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. But we also have a voter-verified paper ballot. |
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Roci (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. Maybe, just maybe |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
23. Why were WI voters so foolish as to elect republicans in the first place? |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Good question.....my thoughts... |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:25 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Apathy kept some Dems home, anger kept others home. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. That would be my take. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. "you have to pay attention" has never been truer!. . .n/t |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. It's all about the economy |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I wish the voters had taken into account *why* the economy is bad. /nt |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. I think that was a huge factor |
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howmad1 (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. On the other hand..... |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Obama was also elected in large part because of the bad economy. |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. My point exactly. nt |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Kasich has done one great thing for |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
26. Nothing scares these jackass "legislators".. |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. Wisconsin is one of the few states with a lively history of successful recalls nt |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
34. K & R !!! |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
36. Don't forget about Florida...we are on the brink of disaster. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I know you had some well attended protests recently |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
41. K & REC |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
48. NEVER VOTE FOR REPUBLICANS...They Lie Cheat Steal ...They are BULLIES |
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