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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:29 AM Original message |
Poll question: Does Obama Need a Co-President? |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ugh. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Ain't nothin' wrong with a little gut-check from time-to-time. |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Alright, alright. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks for the push poll! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's a yes or no question. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. huh? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Does Obama need to use his VP as a crutch? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. no, i wont think of it that way. he needs a vp because no one can do that job |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. She's asking if he needs a co-president, it's a subtle attack on Obama. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Actually, it's a subtle attack on people who don't have faith in Obama. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. i think its a subtle attack on people who dont think this can be a one man show |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No, a critique of Dems who assume Obama needs help from a VP that McCain doesn't. nt |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. its because we are more concerned about obama than mccain |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Good God -- the OP is a huge Obama supporter! |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. This is something I've tossed around. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks. That's exactly what I was getting at. |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. not sure that picking an idiot is the answer here- |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. No. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. No president can handle it on his or her own. They all need the best advice they can get. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Does Obama need more help from his VP than does McCain? nt |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No. |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. Given how he is campaigning, this question is |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. "And for VP, he needs someone who will speak truth to power - Wes Clark, Jim Webb, maybe Joe Biden." |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. What the fuck is this stupid poll |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. A gut-check. You either have faith in our nominee... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. They ALL need help from the Veeps. In one form or another. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Does Obama need more help than McCain? |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. I have. They say he needs someone to bolster his lack of domestic experience |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. love the push polling n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Yes, I do, too |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
27. Obama needs a Vice President, not a Co-President |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
28. Ironically, this was the question asked of Reagan in 1980..... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. EVERY President needs advice, guidance, and even help |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. So it is not necessary for Obama to select a VP with "foreign policy credentials"? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. I believe I also mentioned a Vice President |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. Why wouldnt he be able to handle it? hes perfectly capable of making decisions |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. That's how I feel. But some DUers think that he is too inexperienced in foreign policy... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. based on what? he seems to have a grasp on the world much better than most |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Being young...and black. nt |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
33. Co-presidencey is a BAD idea |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
37. The reality is that Obama is fine on his own - voter perception is a whole other thing... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
39. I voted "Yes, this is a strawman poll and therefore bogus" |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
41. OP here: PLEASE LET THIS POLL SINK... |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
44. Poor choices for a poll. Of course he will need support from his cabinet, but voted for alone. n/t |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. No, but his VP must be a credible president. Not necessarily the most charismatic |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hell no! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
47. No, but any good president needs a solid, reliable understudy. |
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