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Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:05 PM Original message |
Help me to understand...Why would Bloomberg win in NYC? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. He's basically a Democrat.. |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:08 PM Original message |
Both Bloomberg and Giuliani |
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i_c_a_White_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. bloomberg is not your average repug |
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Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. You cant be a Republican and basically be a Dem |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. He is a lifelong Dem who realized he couldn't win in the Dem primary |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. He was a Democrat until just a few weeks before the election. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Me too.. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Nah, he's a RINO |
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jrthin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Seventy Million Dollars... |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. He spent more all by himself |
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Talismom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. He blanketed the place with workers and ads. $$$s everywhere. His ads. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I know. He's a Bush fundraiser. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. he changed from dem to repub to run his first race. he's repug in |
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jrthin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Actually, he's |
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pox americana (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. It helps to be a major investor in Terra Inc. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Never heard of the Bloomberg Tower. |
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pox americana (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. It's an enormous midtown highrise, 64 floors, just completed |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Are implying that Bloomberg had something to do with 9/11? |
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pox americana (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. He's capitalizing on it and benefitting from it. Those are facts. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Ah. That's insane. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. What a ridiculous thing to say. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why? Because the city feels better run. It's that simple. |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. Because NYC Democrats are incompetent! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Great Post and Weiner Has The Gift Of The Gab. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. From your lips to God's ears |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. He will be the favorite in 2009 |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. he was a Democrat and switched...sorta |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't get it. He's repug in name only, |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. Democratic Fraticide, |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Absolutely--add NYC's tribal politics to the mix and Democrats are screwed |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. Gullible people believe the "in name only" nonsense... |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. NYC Republicans are not like Texas Republicans. |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Exactly |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. He's a billionaire and our usual Dem candidates are worthless |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
30. There was no compelling reason to fire Bloomberg, and Freddy provided no |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hell, even the NYT endorsed him... |
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