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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:14 AM Original message |
Does anyone remember the last three weeks of the Mondale campaign? |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I was in 2nd grade .. could you describe what it was like? |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No, because I was all of 2 years old. |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. It was a year before I was even born. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. So, you're saying you don't remember it? |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Hmmm...let me think. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Or Dukakis. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. What did they do? See, my problem is, I've never been around for a landslide loss. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. They implored people to vote on the issues. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. No. But I bet it sucked. n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. I was 100% invested in the US Senate races. |
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VWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Well then, this has got to REALLY suck |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. True. We had a silver lining that year, in spite of the beatdown in the presidency. |
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kurt_cagle (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Paul Simon was exemplary |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Floyd Fithian was his top staffer. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, he was "Fighting Fritz" and getting large and enthusiastic crowds |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. I was a freshman in college. In Minnesota. |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thumbs up for sticking with Dems through thick and thin |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I know that demoralizing feeling |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. In 1988, I was working for a DoD contractor. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Public university or private Christian college? NT |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Concordia, Moorhead. Lutheran college. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. I was a senior in h.s. -- that was my first election. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That's true. The internet has made a huge difference in the election process. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. I wasn't really into politics at the time. |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, the first election I voted in. Depressing....n/t |
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volstork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. I was a freshman in college |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. it was depressing as hell. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I distinctly remember how good I felt in both 1992 and 1996. |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
24. I was thirteen and very scared. |
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smoochpooch (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
26. One of my earliest memories was 1984 when I was 6. |
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