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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:28 AM Original message |
The irreducible, nutbag, theocratic core = 33% of voters. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'd love to have 'em all shipped to Antarctica |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. I'd love to have them all shipped to Jesus |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good point. If our core is |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. We don't have a core the way they have a core. |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I believe the word you are looking for is CULT. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Exactly! Cult is the perfect label! eom |
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Fifth of Five (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Well said! n/t |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. We could get a lot of the religious core if we |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Quoting Jesus won't turn the religious right into the religious left. |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Not to convert, but to diffuse. Re-frame the issues to |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. "winning the middle" |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. This thread started with a belief that the right |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. But listen and think |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I agree with that. Liberal Christians need a platform and cheer. |
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ianrs (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. interesting |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. As opposed to... some other kind of exegesis? |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 08:17 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. You hit on my point. They can't explain exactly what they believe |
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MisterLiberal (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. sheesh |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No. It's about expanding the base. Reframing the issues like Dean |
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MisterLiberal (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. hmm |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Correct |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Would you vote for John F Kennedy today? |
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MisterLiberal (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Easy |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I'm not following you. |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just look at the opposition to Stem Cell Research |
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Vogon_Glory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Send Them Off To A Galaxy Far, Far Away |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Maybe that's the rapture they are all waiting for! |
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Vogon_Glory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
54. Only The Church of the Sub Genius Expects Flying Saucers |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. KKK |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Plus/minus 2% depending on the issue - you're right |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. And what's worse is |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I thought Obama won by 89%--with Keyes getting 11% |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. Nope. Keyes did get 27% of the vote. |
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RushIsRot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. One can theorize until the cows come home, but... |
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Brianboru (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Gore lost with the same machines that elected Clinton. We need |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Gore Won. nt |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. The Keyes votes in IL really disturbed me |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Well, it should. |
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LuPeRcALiO (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. abortion, probably |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think it is actually in the mid twenties |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. Well wait a second....... |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. No, that's why I used 33% of voters. nt |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. So if turnout is only 50% of people.... |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yeah, but it's voters that matter. |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. Electoral Shock Troops of the Rabid Religious Reich - Dominionist Coup |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. We Need A "Freethought PAC" to counter the fundamentalist/evangelical coup |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Good post. If only Jefferson's, Madison's and others REAL thoughts |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Freethought Resources, Links. (Material Needed to Counter these nutcases) |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. "values voters" |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. The link to Straussian neocon beliefs is interesting. |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. Actually, I don't think it is 33%. There are 33% who will support |
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WMliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. nah. remember, only half of the US shows up to vote on presidential |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
47. Where do you get those numbers? I'm a researcher/library assistant, |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. You can google the |
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