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DemocratSinceBirth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-05-04 10:52 PM
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17. It's Profoundly Sad...
Fact 1) A northeastern Democrat has not won the White House since 1960

Fact 2) The last three Democratic presidents of our generation have been from the south-LBJ, Jimmy Carter, and Bill Clinton...

Fact 3)Since 1964 non southern Democrats running for president are 0-5 while southern Democrats are 3-1

Fact 4) The Democratic candidate needs to be competitive in the south and southwest to have a greater than fifty percent chance of winning

How anybody can look at these facts and argue that we should put another northeasterner on the ticket is putting personal vanity over the good of the Democratic party....
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