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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:36 PM Original message |
Childers' election to District 1 MS is a good thing! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was a Dixiecrat seat that went hard Republican after the Republican Revolution. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You evidently know so little about Mississippi politics. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't know those guys from the 70s to the 1800s |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. In your eagerness to play to race card, you concede the point. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. You forgot to mention that Congressman Bennie Thompson is a dem. |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. they had one Republican, his name was Wicker |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maddie |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Nope. I'm responding to the numerous posts... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Actually it is a Barack and Democratic Party win |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. what you forgot is that |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Maybe, if you consider people who crash parties as guests of honor. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Since Obama is the standard-bearer for the Democratic Party in 2008, it IS Obama's victory. |
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Lannigan (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. Jake |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bottom Line is it was a strong Repuke seat the for 12 years and now its not |
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usrbs (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. He did distance himself from Obama, and he is anti-gay and very conservative |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. But it's the *association* that does the major damage...Wright? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. No, because Travis distanced himself from Barack Obama. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Had nothing to do with coattails |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. You cannot attribute this win by Childers to obama. For the simple |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. And if he had lost, you know damn good and well many |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Which is WHY it was a victory for Obama, and his brand as the party standard bearer. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. If we can get Ronnie in, it will be a major victory. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. Like Louisiana voters, the people in Childers district didn't buy the anti-Obama smear |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. No coattails, but the anti-Obama ads certainly didn't hurt him. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. No, they didn't. He distanced himself from Obama very clearly. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. LOL--so? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'm saying that the candidate himself distanced himself from Obama... |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Why don't you go back and READ my first post on this thread. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. It was the democratic party's victory and the citizen's of his district |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. yeap |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is a good thing whether you support HRC or BHO |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Absolutely.... |
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Anderson Perez (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. In fact, Childers distanced himself from Obama |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. Homegirl you're using a link of what Childress said BEFORE Obama rebuked Wright. Nice try, but this |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
35. Thank you Dick Cheney! Way to go hah! K&R |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. K and REC |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
37. You know damn well that if Childers had lost you'd be screaming |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
38. That traditional D seat was hijacked by the GOP, glad its back in the fold. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
40. here ya go |
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