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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:35 AM Original message |
Bush at 31% , If the dems blow this should we start talking third party |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Perhaps you should try being Democrats... |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. "If the democratic leadership blows this" |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Who leads a populist party? |
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Notoverit (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Diebold, meet niceypoo, niceypoo meet Diebold |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. except for, it never should have been that close |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Exactly, 75 million people did not vote |
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Notoverit (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The # of voters increased every election. So did the # of uncounted votes |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Internationally ? |
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Notoverit (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. How do you know how close it was? Did you count the ACTUAL VOTES? |
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Radio_Guy (875 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. How do you know they were that close? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. As A Practical Matter, Sir |
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Radio_Guy (875 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The repugs numbers are near 30%, sir |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. It Is Not That Simple, Sir |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. You got that right Sir! Basically agrees with Newweek story |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 08:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
51. I wouldn't be surprised if some people think the 1984 |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I think that's included in "blowing it." |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Enough of the Diebold excuse. It's lame to put all the blame on that |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Thank you. This is so tiring. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. On the contrary |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. By third party you actually mean |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Oh baloney! |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
35. The democrats are handing them elections |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. 2006 is a bunch of individual, local and statewide races. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. This will, no doubt, be debated endlessly |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. Are they really asleep at the wheel? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Ding, ding, ding, we have a winner. Congratulations to zeemike. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thanks I love a good cigar |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. I will believe it when I see it |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. BTW I kicked and recommended this because It is important |
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chaumont58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. Just curios, why do you capitalize GOP but not Democrats? |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. Many people have been talking third party for a long time... |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. That is exactly what I am talking about |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Yes. IMO our focus should be on 3 things... |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I agree with all of that...100% |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. It's hard out here for a Democrat |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Center for American Progress discussed David Sirota's New book |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. Crazy idea: strengthen the electoral college |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. If the Dems blow this we should join the Republicans. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I doubt we'll have any choice... |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. 31%? Reminds me of the ol' Limbo dance phrase..."How LOW can you go?" |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Everything the Repubs do reminds me of that (n/t) |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
27. My worse nightmare.... |
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sonroadera (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. No way. |
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mike923 (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. Are we sure 31% ratings for Bush equal 69% democratic approval ratings? |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. Every poll has Dems ahead by 10-20 percentage points |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. Slight Correction |
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skeeters2525 (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. How Can I Say This Nicey |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I know what you mean and share your concerns |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. Have the dems dleatt with the voting machines? |
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Public_Hazard (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
44. If you've seen Life of Brian (Monty Python) then you'll know what I mean |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
46. NO... best way is to take control of a major party in existence... |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
47. Why wait? Hit the bricks now |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. Why think about that now, though |
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VirginiaDem (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. One upon a time, Democratic Underground |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Once upon a time |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 09:17 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. I am not a part of the Democratic leadership |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
56. Ralph...Ralph.... |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Third party means NEW third party |
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CPMaz (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
60. Better yet, a mandated third party - |
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