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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:36 PM Original message |
Poll question: Is it arrogant for first time candidates to run for President? |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Eugene V Debs ran a number of times |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. People running issue campaigns I can see. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. generally they don't expect to win |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
95. First time candidates always make stupid mistakes??? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:41 AM Response to Reply #95 |
108. That was a long time ago. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Jesse Sr. ran for and was elected as "Tennessee Plan" U.S. Senator |
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kliljedahl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
56. Never say never |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
91. yes, of course |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bingo! |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bush had elective experience |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I never read that requirement in the Constitution. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. It is nothing like other executive positions. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
59. Not really as you describe either. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Shhhhhhh ... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #63 |
102. You mean we're not buying the latest anti-Clark garbage? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. If you think the federal bureaucracy follows orders |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
86. Cabinet members can be held accountable, that's what an executive does. |
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ICantBelieve (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
148. That's not actually true... |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. They do usually get some votes if they can present a |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. Yes they can get some votes. But they're unlikely to win. n/t |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Presiden't not really a political job anyway - its more standard executive |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think they should have at least been governor of a very large state... |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Well, that rules out all the '04 candidates in your signature. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. In general, you'd have to base it on the individual merits |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
66. I agree. There is NO Presidency School. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. actually, it was just a joke... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Okay |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Why? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. I factor it into my choice |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. One word - Eisenhower. No experience. Another word - Bush. Lots |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I wouldn't call |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. This man ran in every Presidential election from '68-'96 |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. You can propose a Constitutional amendment.... |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Clarification |
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spindoctor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. Natural born and thirty-five |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. The people will decide.. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hell, no! I am SICK of professional politicians. NT |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. Is it not to the people to decide? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
24. Experience is helpful for getting money and playing politics |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. If someone has a record we can also see |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
96. Baloney. |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
25. I think you have to pay your dues.... as a public official... |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. the problem with that position is that ... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. New candidates are even more susceptible to bad advice from consultants |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. judging from Kerry's performance in 04 ... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Kerry did much better than Clark, Nader and Sharpton. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. LOL |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. His operatives were good enough |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. the point is that I ... for one ... |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. Clark was a general, and the president is commander in chief |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. The two jobs are nothing alike. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
65. Being Supreme Allied Commander of NATO |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #65 |
77. I feel the same way about anyone who does this, |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #77 |
122. It's good to bring up shortcomings |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
28. I am skeptical that a first-time politician would be an effective POTUS |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. Absolutely arrogant. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Great comparison. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. I think the mistake is to assume there's only one route |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. George Washington |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I don't believe there was that much elected experience at the time. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Colonial elections were common |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. He served in the Continental Congress |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
131. Washington did have elected experience |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. Absolutely. |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. Doesn't matter whether it's arrogant |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. First time campaigners Don't |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. George Washington, |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Washington spent more time in elected office than the military. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. There are many examples |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. Being a US Senator or Governor doesn't do shit to prepare you to be POTUS |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Its a very political job. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. Carter and Clinton both had political experience |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Being a governor is excellent preparation. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Governors work on a much smaller scale |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Already being President is the only thing that prepares you perfectly. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:30 PM Response to Reply #70 |
88. It gives you experience being an executive |
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ZootSuitGringo (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. I say.... |
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bush_is_wacko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
58. You know I would kind of like someone who runs for president to at least |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. I'm not sure whether |
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bush_is_wacko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I agree with that assessment regarding experience, but I think there |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #69 |
123. Makes sense |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
60. Let's face it... |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
71. I know, let's nominate Walter Mondale, Dukakis, or McGovern |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. "the "Great Society" has passed into history." |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I never mentioned Clark in my post |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 06:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
143. No you didn't mention Clark |
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sharonking21 (552 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
74. Isn't it a little bit disingenuous |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Of course it's disengenuous |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. The world doesn't revolve around Clark. |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Nice try... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. That's right, I named three people. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Just like some boards get "Freeped" ...... |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Personally, |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I never said the world does.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. You're contradicting yourself. |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. You have got me confused with somebody else.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. I made a post saying it wasn't just about Clark |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. The TITLE of THAT post says .. |
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ICantBelieve (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 07:50 AM Response to Reply #92 |
119. Well, GWB was the governor of a large state... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #90 |
98. Could someone explain to me what a sock puppet is? |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. I think sock puppets are symbolic for "chickenshit" |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #98 |
103. I will assume you are talking about me.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:21 AM Response to Reply #103 |
104. So in over a year at DU |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:36 AM Response to Reply #104 |
106. wow we are so in tune! |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #104 |
107. You are welcome.. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:42 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. many people find RA fascinating. |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. I never said I was ashamed... |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:00 AM Response to Reply #110 |
111. well I can tell you THIS about him! |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #111 |
112. I'm no match for your |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:08 AM Response to Reply #112 |
113. I'll leave you two alone.. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:10 AM Response to Reply #113 |
114. well I've had many issues with this 2 party system... |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:40 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Ha ha.. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:22 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. well I guess radical activist should be honored that |
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sharonking21 (552 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:37 AM Response to Reply #105 |
115. Newbie-bashing really isn't very nice |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:47 AM Response to Reply #115 |
118. I think Radical Activists and Farce |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:21 AM Response to Reply #118 |
152. AHH! you have survived! |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:20 AM Response to Reply #115 |
151. **scratch hiss!!!*** |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #80 |
97. Sharpton and Nader were symbolic runs. Only Clark was serious. NT |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #74 |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:09 AM Response to Reply #74 |
99. inference vs. implication. |
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jen4clark (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
76. Yes |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
85. I'm tired of politicians |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
89. It depends |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
94. Depends on the person. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
101. Is it arrogant to say who can run for President? |
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ZootSuitGringo (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
117. Radical Activist, |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 08:07 AM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Clark is a politician |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #120 |
121. You seem to get everything backwards |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Sorry my meaning was unclear to you |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. Deleted message |
Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Oh, your meaning was clear enough |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #130 |
136. I have been very consistant |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #136 |
137. That dog won't hunt |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. I do know what a neo con is |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. Then you would be both 'wrong' and 'mistaken' |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. If it quacks like a duck................... |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. I don't have any marketing points |
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sharonking21 (552 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #136 |
159. Please educate yourself a little more . . |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #124 |
154. That is an unbelievably ignorant thing to say. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
125. what's really arrogant is pandering professional politicians |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
126. If you're looking for some sort of test |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #126 |
134. That's a good idea. n/t |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
127. my own personal opinion is that I prefer that someone have |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. So you don't believe what politicians TELL you they believe in. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. maybe that is the way I feel |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. You are perfectly entitled... and I respect your opinion |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #127 |
135. Exactly |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #135 |
139. So essentially, you are more interested in honesty and integrity |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #135 |
141. I appreciate your concern, but... |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. Michael Moore, George McGovern, and Samanta Powers' |
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ICantBelieve (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #142 |
149. Jimmy Carter and Joe Biden |
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WLKjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
146. So you mean that if I were just a young guy from Ohio |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. Go for it..... run for an office you want |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
150. Is it arrogant for DUers to single-handedly decide that a possible... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 02:20 AM Response to Reply #150 |
155. I'm so arrogant |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 02:58 AM Response to Reply #150 |
156. hmm the only way Radical Activist shows any respect.. |
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jfenway (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #150 |
157. I think RA is entitled to his arrogance.. |
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seahawky (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
153. Edwards is not in that class, however........... |
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ZootSuitGringo (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 02:04 AM Response to Reply #153 |
158. Ironic, |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
160. I missed reading this thread |
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