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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:21 PM Original message |
John Kerry lost 7 out of 10 of the poorest white majority counties |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:24 PM Original message |
These numbers testify to how the Democrats are no longer the |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. And yet Democrats win big in places like Marin County, California |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. Clear Creek is quite poor. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
70. Did they use the Diebold machines in those places! |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #70 |
87. I agree...I don't believe any stats. |
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pacifictiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 03:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
79. I think this shows |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
86. Remember Marin County is part of the SF Bay Area |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. the big corporation in those Kentucky Counties is "King Coal" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
65. Environmental elitists are against coal mining |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. "elitist" is their word |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Yep, it's their word |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
82. The WV pattern is that the UMW still turns out the dem vote. |
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InfoMinister (546 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. I Think It's About Religion |
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CAG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. bingo.... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*. We have a winner. |
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hnsez (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
76. YESS!!! "The reason Republicans win .. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. In Appalacia, people put religion above all else. |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. And the sad thing is.... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
72. they should have been "forced"??? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Bingo! |
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DrDebug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Welcome to the DU, William :) |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Thank you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Nice slur... |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. the "moral values" voters |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, obviously |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. these people can be manipulated to vote against their interests |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. They were also the target audience for fox news. |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. As a non-American I ask you....Could there be a lot of |
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aaronnyc (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. That's exactly what it is |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Also the Democrats wanted civil rights too |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
75. Rural Canada is as divergent as urban Canada....It depends |
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southernleftylady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. well yeah.. bush will keep those door to door abortionist and homosexuals |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Are we reaching them with the things that do effect them |
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southernleftylady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. we are letting them win... we need to stop talking about abortion nt |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. You've got to have a program that makes sense to people |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. In many of these counties people don't vote their economic |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Kerry performed best in eastern Kentucky and the bluegrass counties.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. It would be interesting to see how long RW talk radio |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's Kentucky for Christs sake! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. And that's supposed to mean what exactly? |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
80. No offense |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hate is a factor. |
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Kipling (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. Not surprising at all |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. bluestateguy.......where did you get this list, I would be interested in |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. This is what I did: |
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LuPeRcALiO (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. Kerry would have been nuts to campaign there. |
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Island Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. They are just doing what they are told to do |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Undereducated, gullible, god-fearing people bought the load-o-crap |
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USAcitizen (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. My sentiments exactly |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. People vote against their own best interests |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well Bush, hate him all you want, but Bush knows how to connect |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. He connects with them speaking in a fake accent, lying to them.... |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Yeah but he connects to them. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. I had no problem connecting with Kerry! |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
84. Hindsight is 20/20 |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
81. They're not dumb... it's just that Democrats don't go to the effort |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Those people are surrounded by propaganda news 24-7 |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. It must be their |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. Paperless voting and religious fundamentalism |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Was it paperless voting for sure? Do you have a link? |
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Boredtodeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Kentucky is not DRE voting |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Thanks. n/t |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. this shows the brilliance of the Karl Rove marketing |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. incredible the slob Rove only has a high school degree.. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
83. I didn't know Rove only had a h.s. degree, he's then a brilliant |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. Three books could help change this next time around |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
35. When Mom & Dad are brother and sister ..... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
36. Whoever the next Dem candidate is needs to be able to connect with |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. What it testifies to is how well FEAR TACTICS work on the poor. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You've got it |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. On poor white people, anyway |
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vince3 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's racism, racism, racism |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I agree. |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. I shake my head at what happened in my home state. |
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reality based (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
53. Remember when the pundits and DLC types attacked Gore |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. Just goes to show how many millions of voters are wholly ignorant of what |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
58. Part of the blame is us Democrats |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. Absolutely! |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. If I had to ask one question to those citizens |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Allow me to reword that a bit. Are you living better now than when * |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Agree: keep it on a personal level |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I felt that was what you meant |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. they are phucking morons, what do you expect? |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
69. Did anybody read the Newsweek article this week on "Latino Nation"? |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. I'm not sure if I read that specific article |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-05 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
78. What's the matter with Kansas?, |
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