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Bob Geiger (505 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:27 AM Original message |
You Must Do More Than Vote 'No' To Become President |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. Very good Clinton and Obama are NOT leaders just sheep |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Crapola illogical argument. |
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dk2 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. They could have had the courage to speak out earlier |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Why did Murtha vote yes? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. You must do more than |
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dk2 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. One thing for sure you have to courage. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. 2005 isn't ancient history, and |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. RFK had a "recent transformation" on the war |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. If John Edwards had |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Edwards left the senate over two years ago |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. What difference does it make if |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. What positions someone has outside Congress does not matter? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Spin, spin, spin. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:03 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. Seasoned... I love you! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #80 |
97. Thank you! |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #73 |
93. K&R |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Bull... |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Edwards wasn't a leader in 2002...no where near it...so spare me the bullshit |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Exactly. |
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dk2 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Edwards leads more than |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. He was a leader in 2002, |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. LOL!!! |
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dk2 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. More of a leader |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Obama voted correctly on this.......whether for political expedience or not..... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. Neither was RFK at the beginning of the Vietnam war |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Please! |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Iraq isn't another Vietnam? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. No Iraq is not Vietnam and John Edwards isn't in |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. After 6 bad years of shoot-from-hip quick decisions from the Great Decider.... |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Obama and Clinton showed their hands by not making floor speeches. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That actually surprised me because you would think |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
50. They were mulling the "pros and cons" and "long term effects"--the political pros/cons and effects |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Good post, Bob |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Kerry answered that on Dkos |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Jinx!! You owe me a beer, Karynnj! :) nt |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. sure - next time I see you |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Thanks, that explains it |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. The Democrats do not own the war as much as the Republicans |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
68. I hear you |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #68 |
75. They didn't have the votes |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #68 |
98. And they sure as hell won't in September either |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. They might - |
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dk2 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Kerry can spin it how he wants to |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Do you know they had the votes to do that? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
61. You can't possibly believe that Kerry is just spinning when he's the one who's been |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Delete. Dupe. Karynnj was faster. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. obama is my senator. i like him, but, i agree with you. |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. So you see 'compromise' as a bad thing??? n/t |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
65. in these times, yes |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Kucinich 08 |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. I agree |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. I agree n/t |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. YOU MUST DO MORE THAN just APOLOGIZE 3 YEARS AFTER THE FACT |
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dk2 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Old news- it's time to move on. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. "Old News" is relative! To some, old is just a number, to other..... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. You've got a hell of a lot of nerve |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. They wanted Obama and Hillary to vote YES, and it didn't happen |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
81. How many soldiers will die because Obama and Hillary supported IWR-2007? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. What are you talking about? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Hillary and Obama tacitly supported the IWR-2007. You know very well what I'm talking about. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. I'm not the one playing games here. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Obama said, before Bush began his veto threats, that he would support a bill with no restrictions. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. HOW DID OBAMA VOTE? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Obama and Hillary did not say one word against IWR-2007 until it had been passed and they voted. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. So RFK was unqualified to be president under the "2002 forever" standard... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I didn't know RFK.......but I can guarantee you that John Edwards ain't no RFK..... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. On what basis are you forming this opinion? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. On the basis that I don't have to prove that a man doesn't beat his wife..... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Faith that one was genuine and the other was a fraud? |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Whoa, I agree with FrenchieCat. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. The drink is on me then! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. "Bunker Boys" |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. Unless Gore gets in this race, my support goes first |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Quit following me. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. That's the thing of it. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. "The swarm" |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Self-identified with that eh? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I wasn't here in 04 if that's what you're insinuating. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Which "swarm" Members? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #36 |
76. If I am one of the "swarm", |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. Edwards Senate seat voted "YES" on this and always supports Bush. |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
77. Hello and welcome to the madness. Excellent post. n/t |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. Candidates for PRESIDENT should be leaders |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. That's so true. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. That only holds true if you believe presidential candidates lack the capacity to lead |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Who is he leading? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #67 |
82. Obama and Hillary failed to lead, yesterday. Edwards didn't though. (nt) |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Edwards was on his soapbox |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. You're darn right Edwards was on a soapbox. Obama and Hillary were tacitly supporting the IWR-2007. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Who's he leading? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. John Edwards is leading America on every issue while Obama and Hillary are supporting the IWR-2007. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. You can keep repeating the same meme |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. If the votes weren't there it was *because* Hillary and Obama tacitly supported the IWR-2007. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Well, you've got stamina. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. Indeed. And Edwards didn't even vote no on the IWR, so he doesn't make it to first base. nt |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Exactly. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
78. But, does Dodd have much of a chance, a real chance? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. That's a good question. |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
100. Don't forget about Gravel!!! n/t |
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